Sponsor Ralph Lauren drops Justin Thomas following homophobic slur in Hawaii
The world number three uttered the derogatory word towards himself after missing a putt at Kapalua last weekend.
The world number three uttered the derogatory word towards himself after missing a putt at Kapalua last weekend.
‘There’s absolutely no reason for me to say anything like that. It’s terrible.’
Thomas and Harris English shot eight-under par on the opening day in Maui.
The US star said the outing with his 11-year-old son was something he’d never forget.
Rory McIlroy rebounded with a bogey-free 66 to revive his chances.
World number three Thomas and world number two Rahm are locked in battle at the top.
A better day for Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods in Califronia.
The made-for-television Payne’s Valley Cup will be staged on 22 September.
The American holds a two-shot lead in Ohio, but inclement weather is expected.
American golfer Matt Kuchar is currently in the lead at the Genesis Invitational.
The American superstar recovered from a horror start, while Shane Lowry was the best of the Irish.
The latest from the CJ Cup in South Korea.
The pair duelled it out at last month’s WGC Bridgestone Invitational in Tennessee, with the American emerging victorious.
The Northern Ireland man is alongside Justin Thomas on 12-under heading into the third round.
Meanwhile, Rory McIlroy sits joint 13th on 10-under par.
Shane Lowry and Graeme McDowell have plenty of work to do over the weekend in Illinois.
The 2017 champion will not be regaining his title at Bethpage Black this week.
Justin Thomas received little in the way of guidance from the 14-time major winner as they each prepare for Augusta.
An opening round 67 sees the Northern Irishman sit two shots off the lead at The Players Championship.
Northern Ireland’s Rory McIlroy failed to capitalise on his scorching start.
He fired an eight-under 63 to take the first-round lead at the WGC-Mexico Championship.
‘It was really tough,’ McIlroy said after his round.
Thomas and Australia’s Scott shared the 36-hole lead on 11-under par as play was suspended.
Meanwhile, Rory McIlroy finished the day on three under
Former world number one Rory McIlroy reflected on his second-round 68 in Hawaii on Friday – enough to earn a share of second position.
American golfer Kevin Tway carded a seven-under-par 66 to set the pace at the season-opening event in Maui.
The three-time major winner overtook Dustin Johnson in the world rankings after winning in South Korea on Sunday.
Phil Mickelson’s criticism of the US captain dominated the headlines after the 2014 Ryder Cup, but there was no repeat at Le Golf National.
Rory McIlroy settles for share of sixth place after disappointing Sunday at Firestone.
McIlroy trails Justin Thomas by three shots at Firestone.
Rory McIlroy was also in action in the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational’s third round.
McIlroy shot his second successive 69 to go to four-under for the tournament, two shots off the clubhouse lead.
Tiger Woods will tee it up in his first US Open since 2015 alongside world number one Justin Thomas.
Matsuyama carded a 65 to earn a share of the lead as Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth found themselves well off the pace.
Justin Thomas, meanwhile, leapfrogged fellow American Dustin Johnson atop the golf rankings on Sunday.
Victory over Kevin Kisner in Austin hands the American his second win of the season.
Sergio Garcia was eliminated at the last-16 stage of the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, but Justin Thomas is through.
This is Mickelson’s first title in nearly five years.
21-year-old Sharma leads the WGC-Mexico Championship heading into the final round.
Thomas rolled in a birdie on the first hole of the play-off to defeat third round leader Luke List.