Thursday, January 23, 2025

Bryson DeChambeau blasts way to U.S. Open title

MAMARONECK, N.Y. (AP) — What was supposed to be a typical U.S. Open produced a most unconventional champion.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Bryson DeChambeau blasts way to U.S. Open title

MAMARONECK, N.Y. (AP) — What was supposed to be a typical U.S. Open produced a most unconventional champion.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Timing is everything for 4 players who get into the US Open

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) — The USGA two months ago laid out the all-exempt field for a U.S. Open that could not have qualifying this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. One of criteria was to use the world ranking from Aug. 23 to fill out the 144-man field.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Timing is everything for 4 players who get into the US Open

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) — The USGA two months ago laid out the all-exempt field for a U.S. Open that could not have qualifying this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. One of criteria was to use the world ranking from Aug. 23 to fill out the 144-man field.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Timing is everything for 4 players who get into the US Open

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) — The USGA two months ago laid out the all-exempt field for a U.S. Open that could not have qualifying this year because of the coronavirus pandemic. One of criteria was to use the world ranking from Aug. 23 to fill out the 144-man field.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Champ speaks out on racial injustice with shoes and words

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) — Golf played on even as other sports in America stopped, and it gave Cameron Champ a chance to speak out at the BMW Championship.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Champ speaks out on racial injustice with shoes and words

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) — Golf played on even as other sports in America stopped, and it gave Cameron Champ a chance to speak out at the BMW Championship.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Morikawa delivers great shot in quiet moment to win PGA

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The best shot of his life, the shot that made Collin Morikawa a major champion, was never supposed to happen.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Morikawa delivers great shot in quiet moment to win PGA

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The best shot of his life, the shot that made Collin Morikawa a major champion, was never supposed to happen.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Morikawa delivers a great shot in quiet moment to win PGA

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Collin Morikawa delivered a shot that will go down as one of the best in a major that hardly anyone witnessed, setting up an eagle on the 16th hole Sunday that carried him to the most quiet PGA Championship ever.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 5 MONTHS AGO

Jack Nicklaus says he tested positive for coronavirus

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Jack Nicklaus revealed Sunday during the CBS telecast of the Memorial that he and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus at the onset of the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Jack Nicklaus says he tested positive for coronavirus

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Jack Nicklaus revealed Sunday during the CBS telecast of the Memorial that he and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus at the onset of the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Nicklaus says he tested positive for coronavirus, antibodies

DUBLIN, Ohio (AP) — Jack Nicklaus revealed Sunday during the CBS telecast of the Memorial that he and his wife tested positive for the coronavirus at the onset of the pandemic.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

USGA transfers US media rights from Fox back to NBCUniversal

The USGA is transferring its U.S. media rights from Fox Sports to NBC, which returns the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open to NBC this year and for the final seven years of the Fox contract.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

AP sources: NBC gets US Open as Fox gets out of contract

The U.S. Open is returning to NBC starting this year at Winged Foot after Fox Sports has asked to end its 12-year contract with the USGA, multiple people told The Associated Press on Sunday night.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

USGA transfers US media rights from Fox back to NBCUniversal

The USGA is transferring its U.S. media rights from Fox Sports to NBC, which returns the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open to NBC this year and for the final seven years of the Fox contract.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

AP sources: NBC gets US Open as Fox gets out of contract

The U.S. Open is returning to NBC starting this year at Winged Foot after Fox Sports has asked to end its 12-year contract with the USGA, multiple people told The Associated Press on Sunday night.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

USGA transfers US media rights from Fox back to NBCUniversal

The USGA is transferring its U.S. media rights from Fox Sports to NBC, which returns the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open to NBC this year and for the final seven years of the Fox contract.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

USGA transfers US media rights from Fox back to NBCUniversal

The USGA is transferring its U.S. media rights from Fox Sports to NBC, which returns the U.S. Open and U.S. Women’s Open to NBC this year and for the final seven years of the Fox contract.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

AP sources: NBC gets US Open as Fox gets out of contract

The U.S. Open is returning to NBC starting this year at Winged Foot after Fox Sports has asked to end its 12-year contract with the USGA, multiple people told The Associated Press on Sunday night.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

AP sources: NBC gets US Open as Fox gets out of contract

The U.S. Open is returning to NBC starting this year at Winged Foot after Fox Sports has asked to end its 12-year contract with the USGA, multiple people told The Associated Press on Sunday night.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 6 MONTHS AGO

Berger a winner at Colonial, and PGA Tour feels like it, too

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — The PGA Tour spent two months learning about the COVID-19 pandemic and trying to develop a safe plan to return, followed by another month hoping for the best.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Tour recognizes racial injustice with moment of silence

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Colonial already was quiet with no spectators around for the return of the PGA Tour on Thursday. And then at 8:46 a.m., it came to a standstill.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

CBS pushing for players to do their part to boost broadcast

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jim Nantz will be alone in the broadcast booth when the PGA Tour resumes its schedule Thursday. That's not the only voice CBS Sports wants to hear at Colonial.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

A microphone for Fowler, but it's not for everyone on tour

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — CBS Sports says it was more aggressive in trying to get players to wear microphones on the PGA Tour, and it appears to have at least one volunteer for the Charles Schwab Challenge.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

CBS pushing for players to do their part to boost broadcast

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jim Nantz will be alone in the broadcast booth when the PGA Tour resumes its schedule Thursday. That's not the only voice CBS Sports wants to hear at Colonial.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

A microphone for Fowler, but it's not for everyone on tour

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — CBS Sports says it was more aggressive in trying to get players to wear microphones on the PGA Tour, and it appears to have at least one volunteer for the Charles Schwab Challenge.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

A microphone for Fowler, but it's not for everyone on tour

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — CBS Sports says it was more aggressive in trying to get players to wear microphones on the PGA Tour, and it appears to have at least one volunteer for the Charles Schwab Challenge.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

CBS pushing for players to do their part to boost broadcast

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jim Nantz will be alone in the broadcast booth when the PGA Tour resumes its schedule Thursday. That's not the only voice CBS Sports wants to hear at Colonial.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

CBS pushing for players to do their part to boost broadcast

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jim Nantz will be alone in the broadcast booth when the PGA Tour resumes its schedule Thursday. That's not the only voice CBS Sports wants to hear at Colonial.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

With governor's approval, Memorial Tournament to have fans

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine approved a plan for Muirfield Village Golf Club to have at least some fans for the Memorial in July, which would make it the first PGA Tour event with a crowd since the tour was shut down March 13 by the coronavirus.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Tour creates pathway for NCAA players who go stay 4 years

The PGA Tour now has a dedicated path for student-athletes from the NCAA, with an emphasis on students.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Tour creates pathway for NCAA players who go stay 4 years

The PGA Tour now has a dedicated path for student-athletes from the NCAA, with an emphasis on students.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Tour creates pathway for NCAA players who go stay 4 years

The PGA Tour now has a dedicated path for student-athletes from the NCAA, with an emphasis on students.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Tour creates pathway for NCAA players who go stay 4 years

The PGA Tour now has a dedicated path for student-athletes from the NCAA, with an emphasis on students.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Augenstein among those taking 5th year of NCAA eligibility

The runner-up at the U.S. Amateur last summer, John Augenstein’s plan was to play in the Masters, finish out his senior season at Vanderbilt, play the U.S. Open at Winged Foot and then turn pro. That’s still the plan, with some notable changes.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Augenstein among those taking 5th year of NCAA eligibility

The runner-up at the U.S. Amateur last summer, John Augenstein’s plan was to play in the Masters, finish out his senior season at Vanderbilt, play the U.S. Open at Winged Foot and then turn pro. That’s still the plan, with some notable changes.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Augenstein among those taking 5th year of NCAA eligibility

The runner-up at the U.S. Amateur last summer, John Augenstein’s plan was to play in the Masters, finish out his senior season at Vanderbilt, play the U.S. Open at Winged Foot and then turn pro. That’s still the plan, with some notable changes.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Woods, Manning win a TV charity match as good as real thing

Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match that made it easy to forget the rest of his swings. Tiger Woods didn't miss a fairway and earned a small measure of revenge against Phil Mickelson.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Augenstein among those taking 5th year of NCAA eligibility

The runner-up at the U.S. Amateur last summer, John Augenstein’s plan was to play in the Masters, finish out his senior season at Vanderbilt, play the U.S. Open at Winged Foot and then turn pro. That’s still the plan, with some notable changes.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, QBs

The purpose is to raise $10 million or more for COVID-19 relief efforts, and provide entertainment with four of the biggest stars from the PGA Tour and NFL.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Woods, Manning win a TV charity match as good as real thing

Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match that made it easy to forget the rest of his swings. Tiger Woods didn't miss a fairway and earned a small measure of revenge against Phil Mickelson.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, QBs

The purpose is to raise $10 million or more for COVID-19 relief efforts, and provide entertainment with four of the biggest stars from the PGA Tour and NFL.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Woods, Manning win a TV charity match as good as real thing

Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match that made it easy to forget the rest of his swings. Tiger Woods didn't miss a fairway and earned a small measure of revenge against Phil Mickelson.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Woods, Manning win a TV charity match as good as real thing

Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match that made it easy to forget the rest of his swings. Tiger Woods didn't miss a fairway and earned a small measure of revenge against Phil Mickelson.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Woods, Brady win a TV charity match as good as real thing

Tom Brady delivered the shot of the match that made it easy to forget the rest of his swings. Tiger Woods didn't miss a fairway and earned a small measure of revenge against Phil Mickelson.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, QBs

The purpose is to raise $10 million or more for COVID-19 relief efforts, and provide entertainment with four of the biggest stars from the PGA Tour and NFL.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Out of the Woods: Tiger emerges for TV match with Lefty, QBs

The purpose is to raise $10 million or more for COVID-19 relief efforts, and provide entertainment with four of the biggest stars from the PGA Tour and NFL.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 8 MONTHS AGO

Jim Nantz adjusting to not calling Final Four, Masters

Jim Nantz couldn't figure out why he was getting text messages from friends about the 1986 Masters, unaware it was the first of eight Masters being shown during a second week in April unlike any other.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Jim Nantz adjusting to not calling Final Four, Masters

Jim Nantz couldn't figure out why he was getting text messages from friends about the 1986 Masters, unaware it was the first of eight Masters being shown during a second week in April unlike any other.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Jim Nantz adjusting to not calling Final Four, Masters

Jim Nantz couldn't figure out why he was getting text messages from friends about the 1986 Masters, unaware it was the first of eight Masters being shown during a second week in April unlike any other.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Jim Nantz adjusting to not calling Final Four, Masters

Jim Nantz couldn't figure out why he was getting text messages from friends about the 1986 Masters, unaware it was the first of eight Masters being shown during a second week in April unlike any other.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Nona Blues: G-Mac concerned with restaurants and his golf

Graeme McDowell finds motivation in short supply as he tries to keep his golf game sharp without knowing when the next tournament will be played. In that respect, he's no different from most players.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Nona Blues: G-Mac concerned with restaurants and his golf

Graeme McDowell finds motivation in short supply as he tries to keep his golf game sharp without knowing when the next tournament will be played. In that respect, he's no different from most players.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Nona Blues: G-Mac concerned with restaurants and his golf

Graeme McDowell finds motivation in short supply as he tries to keep his golf game sharp without knowing when the next tournament will be played. In that respect, he's no different from most players.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Nona Blues: G-Mac concerned with restaurants and his golf

Graeme McDowell finds motivation in short supply as he tries to keep his golf game sharp without knowing when the next tournament will be played. In that respect, he's no different from most players.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Brooks Koepka says he won't be joining Premier Golf League

Brooks Koepka said Sunday he has no interest in the Premier Golf League, another setback to a league promising guaranteed money and a team concept that now is missing some of golf's biggest young stars.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Brooks Koepka says he won't be joining Premier Golf League

Brooks Koepka said Sunday he has no interest in the Premier Golf League, another setback to a league promising guaranteed money and a team concept that now is missing some of golf's biggest young stars.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

The road to the Masters leads nowhere as golf shuts down

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — For the last 75 years, the golf landscape never changed. March brought anticipation of azaleas and Amen Corner, of the drive down Magnolia Lane and the chase for a green jacket.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

The road to the Masters leads nowhere as golf shuts down

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — For the last 75 years, the golf landscape never changed. March brought anticipation of azaleas and Amen Corner, of the drive down Magnolia Lane and the chase for a green jacket.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

The road to the Masters leads nowhere as golf shuts down

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — For the last 75 years, the golf landscape never changed. March brought anticipation of azaleas and Amen Corner, of the drive down Magnolia Lane and the chase for a green jacket.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

No rite of spring for golf: Masters postponed due to virus

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Augusta National on Friday postponed the Masters, another massive hit to the spring sports calendar from the new coronavirus that already is responsible for the loss of March Madness and the delay of opening day baseball.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Tiger Woods elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Already among the greatest on the golf course, Tiger Woods will join them in the World Golf Hall of Fame.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AGO

Rory McIlroy delivers strong rejection to proposed new tour

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Rory McIlroy became the first top player to publicly reject the idea of a proposed new tour, saying he values his choice of where to play over whatever money the Premier Golf League is promising.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Rory McIlroy delivers strong rejection to proposed new tour

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Rory McIlroy became the first top player to publicly reject the idea of a proposed new tour, saying he values his choice of where to play over whatever money the Premier Golf League is promising.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Kuchar shoots 64 to lead Riviera; Tiger wastes strong start

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiger Woods began with an unknowing tribute to Kobe Bryant by making an eagle putt that optical cameras measured at 24 feet, 8 inches. He ended his opening round with a reminder that getting around Riviera unscathed is no small task.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Kuchar shoots 64 to lead Riviera; Tiger wastes strong start

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tiger Woods began with an unknowing tribute to Kobe Bryant by making an eagle putt that optical cameras measured at 24 feet, 8 inches. He ended his opening round with a reminder that getting around Riviera unscathed is no small task.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Woods stunned to learn of Kobe Bryant's death

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Tiger Woods has heard just about everything from playing before the biggest crowds in golf, and he tends to ignore it. Most puzzling was what he kept hearing along the back nine Sunday at Torrey Pines.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Woods stunned to learn of Kobe Bryant's death

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Tiger Woods has heard just about everything from playing before the biggest crowds in golf, and he tends to ignore it. Most puzzling was what he kept hearing along the back nine Sunday at Torrey Pines.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 12 MONTHS AGO

Woods, McIlroy give Torrey Pines the feel of a season opener

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A small crowd that gathered in the morning chill made its way to the first tee to watch Tiger Woods start his pro-am round Wednesday at Torrey Pines.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Woods, McIlroy give Torrey Pines the feel of a season opener

SAN DIEGO (AP) — A small crowd that gathered in the morning chill made its way to the first tee to watch Tiger Woods start his pro-am round Wednesday at Torrey Pines.
COLUMBIA BASIN HERALD | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO