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PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – Erik Compton will turn 40 later this year, but he’ll always be a South Florida kid. The locals love to root for him. The proof is on his cell phone, where he received a good luck text from Tiger Woods on Wednesday morning. Woods is the most famous local rooting […]

Michelle Wie’s return from injury didn’t last long. Making just her second start since hand surgery last October, Wie withdrew Thursday during the opening round of the HSBC Women’s World Championship. Wie was 10 over par through 14 holes before pulling out of her title defense, citing more pain in her hand. Thursday night, Michelle posted […]

While many have wondered in recent weeks whether Tiger Woods can win a fifth green jacket this spring at the Masters, one Las Vegas bettor let his money do the talking. The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook received a $10,000 wager on Woods to win the Masters from a “regular” resort guest on Thursday. Woods was […]

Click:Construction machinery maintenance parts PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – Brooks Koepka is playing a home game this week, and that’s not necessarily a good thing. “It’s a little bit more of a chaotic week,” he said. You can see that in Koepka’s record at the Honda Classic. “I haven’t had the best memories here,” he […]

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – It’s been said many times before. Adam Scott is no stranger to change, and his short game is seeing another revamp this week at the Honda Classic. Scott used a different putter and grip than he has in the past, during Round 1 at PGA National, even though he’s having […]

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. ‑ Even at 43 years old and in his 15th year on the PGA Tour, Zach Johnson sets the bar pretty high. Last season did not live up to those expectations. The 2007 Masters champion hasn’t won a PGA Tour event since the 2015 Open Championship, but he comes into this […]

Rickie Fowler ran afoul of the new knee-height drop rule last week at the WGC-Mexico Championship, and he had some choice words after receiving a penalty for dropping from shoulder height. “I think, with the new rules that have been put in place, it’s not doing any favors for our sport. I think it will […]

There were a few low scores out there, but the Champion Course at PGA National also took a toll when players strayed. Here’s how things look after the opening round of the Honda Classic, where Jhonattan Vegas holds an early lead: Leaderboard: Jhonattan Vegas (-6), Ernie Els (-4), Lucas Glover (-4), Zach Johnson (-4), Ben […]

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – Justin Thomas’ golf club bent but didn’t break in an escape from the trees Thursday at the Honda Classic. You could say the same thing about his chances of defending his title after his late rally on an otherwise shaky back nine. With back-to-back birdies to close, Thomas posted a […]

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – Alex Cejka made some unfortunate history Thursday at the Honda Classic. He became the first PGA Tour player disqualified for violating the Rules of Golf’s new interpretation limiting greens reading materials. Cejka was informed that he was DQ’d at the 14th hole. “It was brought to the committee’s attention that […]