2024 Golf & Tennis News
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Australian Open:
1/27: Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) wins over Zheng Qinwen (CHN) 6-3, 6-2 to defend her title.
1/28: Jannik Sinner (ITA) wins over Daniil Medvedev 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 for his first Grand Slam title
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PGA Tour - Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches
3/2: Three tied for first at -13: Shane Lowry (IRL), David Skinns (ENG), Austin Eckroat (USA)
3/3: Austin Eckroat (USA) wins
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The Players Championship:
3/17: Scheffler wins with a 64 to close at -20 (268). Schauffele and Clark at 19
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PGA Tour: Valspar Championship
3/23: Keith Mitchell holes out from fairway for eagle 2 on 18 to lead by 2 at -10
3/24: Peter Malnati wins by 2 at -12, Cameron Young is close again but has not won.
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PGA Tour: Texas Children's Houston Open
3/30: Five tie for first at -9. Scheffler, Skinns, Tosti, Detry, Jaeger
3/31: Stephan Jaeger wins at -12. Five tie for second at -11. Scheffler misses 5-footer on 18.
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PGA Tour: Valero Texas Open
4/7: Akshay Bhatia wins at -20 (268) at TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course)
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Masters Tournament
4/14: Scheffler wins by 4 strokes over Ludvig Aberg at -11 (277) at Augusta National GC
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RBC Heritage
4/22: Scottie Scheffler wins with -19 (265) by 3 strokes
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Apr 25-28: Zurich Classic of New Orleans
McIlroy/Lowry win playoff at -25 over Ramey/Trainer
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May 2-5: THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
Taylor Pendrith -23 (261), Ben Kohles -22
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May 9-12: Wells Fargo Championship
Rory McIlroy wins -17 (267) over Xander Schauffle -12 with final 65
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May 9-12: Myrtle Beach Classic
Chris Gotterup -22 (264) wins by six strokes
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PGA Championship
5/19: Xander Schauffele birdies last hole to win his first major with -21 (263)
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Charles Schwab Challenge
May 23-26 at Colonial CC, Fort Worth, TX
Davis Riley wins by 5 strokes at -14 (266)
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RBC Canadian Open
May 30-June 2 at Hamilton G&CC, Hamilton, ON
Scotland's Robert MacIntyre holds off Griffin at -16 (264) for first win on PGA Tour
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French Open
May 20 - June 9 at Roland-Garros, Paris
6/8: Iga Swiatek easily wins over Jasmine Paolini 6-2, 6-1
6/9: Carlos Alcaraz wins his first French Open over Zverev 6-3, 2-6, 5-7, 6-1, 6-2
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The Memorial Tournament (Signature Event)
June 6-9 at Muirfield Village GC, Dublin, OH
Scottie Scheffler wins by a stroke with -8 (280) over Collin Morikawa
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U.S. Open Championship
June 13-16 at Pinehurst Resort & C.C. (Course No. 2), NC
- 6/13: Jupiter FL residents Cantlay and McIlroy share lead with 65s
- 6/14: Ludvig Aberg of Sweden at -5 leads DeChambeau, Detry of Belgium, and Cantlay by one stroke.
Francesco Molinari
makes ace on his final hole (#9) to make the cut at +5
- 6/15: DeChambeau at -7 leads by 3 strokes over Pavon, Cantlay, and McIlroy,
- 6:16: Bryson DeChambeau of Saudi LIV Golf wins his 2nd US Open title at -6 by a stroke.
McIlroy missed short putts on the 16th and 18th holes. He also had a poor sand-save record.
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Travelers Championship (Signature Event)
June 20-23 at TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, CT
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6/22: Tom Kim at -18 leads Akshay Bhatia and Scottie Scheffler by a stroke
Cameron Young shoots an 11 under par 59 to tie for 10th place at -13
- 6/23: Scheffler wins at -22 in playoff over Kim for his 6th victory this year.
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Rocket Mortgage Classic
June 27-30 at Detroit GC, Detroit, MI
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6/30: Cam Davis of Australia wins at -18 (270) by one stroke. Four tie for second at -17.
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John Deere Classic
July 4-7 at TPC Deere Run, Silvis, IL
- 7/6: Davis Thompson leads by 2 after a 62 at -21
- 7/7: Thompson wins by 4 at -28 (256) for first win and trip to The Open
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Arnold Palmer Cup
July 5-7 at Lahinch Golf Club, Lahinch, Co. Clare, Ireland
- 7:5: After Round 1: USA 5.5, International 6.5
- 7/6: After Rounds 2 & 3: USA 18, International 18.
- 7/7: Team USA wins 32.5 to 27.5
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Wimbledon
July 1-14 at Wimbledon, London
Defending champions are Carlos Alcaraz (ESP) & Marketa Vondrousova (CZE)
- 7/2; #6 Marketa Vondrousova loses to Bouzas Maneiro (ESP) in first round
- 7/6: Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan upsets #1 Iga Swiatek 3-5, 6-1, 6-2
- 7/7: #17 Emma Navarro (US) upsets #3 Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-3
- 7/13: Ladies' Finals: #31 Barbora Krejcikova (CZE) defeats #7 Jasmine Paolini (ITA) 6-2, 2-6, 6-4
- 7/14: Mens' Finals: #3 Carlos Alcaraz defeats #2 Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-2. 7-6
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Genesis Scottish Open
July 11-14 at The Renaissance Club, North Berwick
Defending champion is Rory McIlroy who produced a brilliant birdie-birdie finish to snuff out Scotland's Robert MacIntyre's potential fairytale win.
- 7/13: Ludwig Aberg at -17 leads Robert MacIntyre by 2
- 7/14: Scotland's Robert MacIntyre finally wins at -18 (262) by one stroke over Adam Scott. Free drop from deep rough on #16 enables him to eagle hole. He sinks 20 foot putt on #18 to finsh 3-3-3..
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The 152nd OPEN - Leaderboard
July 18 - 21 at Royal Troon GC, Ayrshire, Scotland
Defending champion is Brian Harmon
Watch live on R&A TV Par-3 Channel: #5 and #8 (postage stamp)
Watch live in the U.S. on USA TV (Thu-Sun) & NBC (Sat&Sun)
Listen live on The Open Radio
#11, "The Railway," has been called the toughest hole in championship golf
- 7/18: Top three are Daniel Brown (ENG) -6, Shane Lowry -5 and Justin Thomas -3
- 7/19: Lowry leads at -7 after double bogey on #11. Brown and Justin Rose are at -5
DeChambeau +9, McIlroy +11, and Woods +14 miss the +6 cut
- 7/20: 37 year-old Billy Herschel at -4 leads six players by 1. Scheffler -2 and Lowry -1 (after 77) are 8th and 9th. Nasty weather penalized the play of late starters
#17 Si Woo Kim made the longest hole-in-one in Open history with ace on the 238-yard par-3
- 7/21: It's chilly, windy and overcast.
After nine holes it's Lawrence at -7, Rose and Schauffle at -6 on 11, and Herschel at -5
Schauffle wins the Open Championship with a final round of 65 for a -9 total. Rose and Herschel tie for 2nd at -7 with birdies on #17 and #18.
Schauffle now heads to the Olympics in Paris to defend his title. Rose was the first Olympic Gold Medalist in 2016.
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The Senior Open Presented by Rolex
July 25-28 at Carnoustie Golf Links, Scotland
Alex Cejka won in 2023 over Padraig Harrington in a play-off
Leaderboard
Also at PGA Tour - Champions
Paul Lawrie and Jean Van De Velde return to Carnoustie after 25 years.
7/28: K J Choi wins by 2 strokes after 3 bogies on the first six holes. He then went 6 under for six holes #9 to #14. His final score was -10 (278). He led after each day.
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Olympic Tennis Championship at Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris
July 27 - Aug 4
7/29: Novak Djokovic defeats Rafael Nadal 6-1, 6-4 in 2nd round.
8/2: Women's Bronze: Iga SWIATEK (POL) defeats Anna Karolina SCHMIEDLOVA (SVK), 6-2, 6-1
8/3: Women's Gold: ZHENG Qinwen (CHN) defeats Donna Vekic (CRO), 6-2, 6-3
8/3: Men's Bronze: Lorenzo MUSETTI (ITA) defeats Felix AUGER-ALIASSIME (CAN), 6-4,1-6, 6-3
8/4: Men's Gold: Novak Djokovic (SRB) defeats Carlos Alcaraz (ESP), 7-6, 7-6
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Olympic Golf Championship at Le Golf National, Paris
Aug 1-4: Men's Competition
US golfers: Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Wyndham Clark, Colin Morikawa
View on the Golf Channel
8/4: Scottie Scheffler wins Gold with a final round of 62 at -19, Tommy Fleetwood (GBR) wins Silver at -18 and Hideki Matsuyama (JPN) wins Bronze at -17
Aug 7-10: Women's Competition
US golfers: defending champion Nelly Korda (-1), Lilia Vu (+5), Rose Zhang (-5)
Lydia Ko (NZL) wins Gold at -10, Esther Henseleit (GER) wins Silver -8, and Xiyu Janet Lin (CHN) wins Bronze -7
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European DP World Tour
Aug 15-18: Czech Masters at PGA National OAKS Prague
David Ravetto (FRA) at -23 wins by 4 strokes over Jesper Svensson (SWE)
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Ladies European Tour
Aug 15-18: ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open at Dundonald Links
Winner: Lauren Coughlin (USA) -15
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LPGA Tour
Aug 15-18: ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open at Dundonald Links
Results: Lauren Coughlin (USA) -15 wins by 4
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PGA Tour
Aug 15-18: FedEx St. Jude Championship at TPC Southwind, Memphis
Hideki Matsuyama (JPN) -17 responded to a collapse with birdies on 17 and 18
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PGA Tour - Champions
Aug 15-18: Rogers Charity Classic at Canyon Meadows G&CC, Calgary
Ken Tanigawa (USA) -17 by 2
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USGA
Aug 12-18: 124th U.S. Amateur at Hazeline National GC
Jose Luis Ballester, of Spain and Arizona State, wins 2-up over Noah Kent from Naples, FL and Univ. of Iowa
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Aug 15-19: Cincinnatti Open - an ATP/WTA Event
Alcarez: Monfils Loss "Worst Match Ever Played." Monfils wins after rain delay: 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4.
8/19: Women's Singles: Aryna Sabalenka (BY) beats Jessica Pegula (USA) 6-3, 7-5
8/19: Men's Singles: Jannik Sinner (ITA) defeats Frances Tiafoe (USA) 7-6 (4), 6-2
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Danish Golf Championship
Aug 22-25 at Lubker Golf Resort, Aarhus
8/24: Lucas Bjerregaard (DAN) leads by 2 at -12
8/25: Frederic Lacroix (FRA) -14 wins by 4 his first DP World Tour title.
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AIG Women's Open
Aug 22-25 at the Old Course at St Andrewsi
8/24: Jiyai Shin (KOR) leads at -7
8:25: Olympic Gold Medalist Lydia Ko (NZL) wins at -7 by 2 over Shin, Vu and Korda,
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BMW Championship
Aug 22-25 at Castle Rock, CO - par 72 yardage 8,130 yards
The low 30 players qualify for the Tour Championship
8/23: Adam Scott (AUS) shoots 63 to lead by 3 at -13
8/24: Ryder Cup Captain Keegan Bradley -12 wins by 1 over Scott and Aberg
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TOUR Championship
Aug 29 - Sep 1 at East Lake Golf Club, Atlanta, GA
9/1: Scottie Scheffler at -30 wins by 4 over Collin Morikawa.
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2024 Curtis Cup
Aug 30 - Sep 1 at Sunningdale GC, Sunningdale, England
8/30-9/1: Live Scoring
GB&I defeat the USA 101/2 to 91/2
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U.S. Open
Aug 26 - Sep 8 at USTA BJ King National Tennis Center, Queens, NY
8/29: No. 74 in the world Botic van de Zandschulp (NLD) shocks #3 Carlos Alcaraz, 6-1, 7-5, 6-4
8/30: #28 Alexei Popyrin (AUS) downs defending champ #2 Novak Djokovic, 6-4, 6-4, 2-6, 6-4
9/6: Fritz outlasts Tiafoe in five, becomes first U.S. men's Slam finalist since '09
9/7: Women's Final: #2 Aryna Sabalenka (BY) wins > #6 Jessica Pegula (USA) 7-5, 7-5
9/8: Men's Final: #1 Jannik Sinner (ITA) wins > #12 Taylor Fitz (USA) 6-3, 6-4, 7-5
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