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Golf Swing
    Current Golf & Tennis News (See earlier 2024 News below)

  • Presidents Cup:
    Sept 26-29: The Royal Montreal GC, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    9/29: USA won 7.5 - 4.5 in the Singles Session to win The Cup 18.5 to 11.5
  • Alfred Dunhill Links Championship
    Oct 3-6 at Old Course, Carnoustie & Kingsbarns Courses, Scotland

    Five Major Championships
  • The Players Championship:
    3/17: Scheffler wins with a 64 to close at -20 (268). Schauffele and Clark at -19
  • Masters:
    4/14: Scheffler wins by 4 strokes over Aberg at -11 (277)
  • PGA Championship - at Valhalla GC, Louisville, KY
    5/19: Xander Schauffele birdies last hole to win his first major with -21 (263)
  • U.S. Open:
    6/16: Bryson DeChambeau of Saudi LIV Golf wins his 2nd US Open title with -6 by a stroke at Pinehurst Resort & CC.
  • The 152nd Open Championship:
    7/21: Xander Schauffele wins The Open Campionship for his second major this year. He shot a final round of 65 in both majors to win. This time his total was -9 (275)
    2024 International Team Competitions
  • Arnold Palmer Cup
    July 5-7 at Lahinch Golf Club, Lahinch, Co. Clare, Ireland
    7/7: Team USA wins 32.5 to 27.5
  • Olympic Golf Championship at Le Golf National, Paris
    Aug 1-4: Men's Competition
    Gold: Scottie Scheffler (USA) wins with a final round of 62 at -19 (265)
    Silver: Tommy Fleetwood (GBR) at -18
    Bronze: Hideki Matsuyama (JPN) at -17
    Aug 7-10: Women's Competition
    Gold: Lydia Ko (NZL) wins at -10,
    Silver: Esther Henseleit (GER) at -8
    Bronze: Xiyu Janet Lin (CHN) at -7
  • Solheim Cup
    Sept 10-15 at Robert Trent Jones GC, Gainesville, VA
    9/15: U.S. Team defeats Europe 15.5 to 12.5
  • Presidents Cup:
    Sept 27-29 at The Royal Montreal GC, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    This is the oldest golf club in North America. It was founded in Montreal by eight men in 1873.
    Grand Slam Tournaments
  • Australian Open:
    Aryna Sabalenka (BLR) wins over Zheng Qinwen (CHN) 6-3, 6-2 to defend her title.
    Jannik Sinner (ITA) wins over Daniil Medvedev 3-6 3-6 6-4 6-4 6-3 for his first Grand Slam title
  • French Open:
    6/8; Iga Swiatek (POL) easily wins over Jasmine Paolini (ITA) 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
  • Wimbledon
    7/13: #31 Barbora Krejcikova (CZE) defeats #7 Jasmine Paolini (ITA)
    7/14: #3 Carlos Alcaraz defeats #2 Novak Djokovic
  • U.S. Open:
    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
    2024 International Team Competitions
  • Olympic Tennis Championship at Roland-Garros Stadium, Paris
    July 27 - Aug 4
    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) [Silver], 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) [Silver], 7-6, 7-6
  • Davis Cup Final by Rakuten
    Sept 13-15 : Main Draw in 12 Cities
    Nov 19-24: Final 8 in Malaga are;
    #1 Italy v Argentina, #4 USA v Australia;
    #3 Canada v Germany, #2 Spain v Netherlands
  • The Billy Jean King Cup Finals
    Nov 13-20: 12 teams in Seville, Spain

    2024 Golf & Tennis News
  • 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
  • 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
  • The Players Championship:
    3/17: Scheffler wins with a 64 to close at -20 (268). Schauffele and Clark at 19
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • PGA Tour: Valero Texas Open
    4/7: Akshay Bhatia wins at -20 (268) at TPC San Antonio (Oaks Course)
  • Masters Tournament
    4/14: Scheffler wins by 4 strokes over Ludvig Aberg at -11 (277) at Augusta National GC
  • RBC Heritage
    4/22: Scottie Scheffler wins with -19 (265) by 3 strokes
  • Apr 25-28: Zurich Classic of New Orleans
    McIlroy/Lowry win playoff at -25 over Ramey/Trainer
  • May 2-5: THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson
    Taylor Pendrith -23 (261), Ben Kohles -22
  • May 9-12: Wells Fargo Championship
    Rory McIlroy wins -17 (267) over Xander Schauffle -12 with final 65
  • May 9-12: Myrtle Beach Classic
    Chris Gotterup -22 (264) wins by six strokes
  • PGA Championship
    5/19: Xander Schauffele birdies last hole to win his first major with -21 (263)
  • Charles Schwab Challenge
    May 23-26 at Colonial CC, Fort Worth, TX
    Davis Riley wins by 5 strokes at -14 (266)
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Travelers Championship (Signature Event)
    June 20-23 at TPC River Highlands, Cromwell, CT
    • 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.
  • Rocket Mortgage Classic
    June 27-30 at Detroit GC, Detroit, MI
    • 6/30: Cam Davis of Australia wins at -18 (270) by one stroke. Four tie for second at -17.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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..
  • 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.
  • 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.

  • 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


  • 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
  • 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)
  • Ladies European Tour
    Aug 15-18: ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open at Dundonald Links
    Winner: Lauren Coughlin (USA) -15
  • LPGA Tour
    Aug 15-18: ISPS Handa Women's Scottish Open at Dundonald Links
    Results: Lauren Coughlin (USA) -15 wins by 4
  • 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
  • PGA Tour - Champions
    Aug 15-18: Rogers Charity Classic at Canyon Meadows G&CC, Calgary
    Ken Tanigawa (USA) -17 by 2
  • 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
  • Tennis.Com Tennis.Com
    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
  • 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.
  • 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,
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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
  • 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
  • Solheim Cup
    Sept 10-15: Robert Trent Jones GC, Gainesville, VA
    9/15: U.S. Team defeats Europe 15.5 to 12.5
  • Amgen Irish Open
    Sep 12-15: Royal County Down GC, Northern Ireland
    9/15: Rasmus Hojgaard (DEN) -9 won with one stroke under Rory McIlroy
  • Davis Cup Final Qualifying by Rakuten
    Sept 13-15: Main Draw in 12 Cities
    Results: 8 Qualifiers for Finals in Malaga, Nov 19-24
    #1 Italy v Argentina, #4 USA v Australia
    #3 Canada v Germany, #2 Spain v Netherlands
  • BMW PGA Championship
    Sep 19-22: Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, Surrey, England
    Billiy Horschel wins in playoff with Rory McIlroy and Thriston Lawrence at -20
  • Laver Cup
    Sept 20-22: Berlin
    Carlos Alcaraz defeats Taylor Fritz, 6-2, 7-5 to seal victory for Team Europe Over Team World 13-11
  • Presidents Cup:
    Sept 26-29: The Royal Montreal GC, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
    9/26: USA wins five Four-ball matches for a 5-0 lead
    9/27: International Team rebounds to win five Foursome matches for a 5-5 tie
    9/27: The USA Team led for only one hole and that was after they won #2 in match #10
    9/28 AM: USA wins three Four-ball matches for a 8-6 lead
    9/28 PM: USA wins three Foursome matches for a 11-7 lead
    9/29: USA won 7.5 - 4.5 in the Singles Session to win The Cup 18.5 to 11.5

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