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Euro chief: Sergio has several 'colored' friends
European Tour chief executive George O'Grady did little to settle the controversy surrounding Sergio Garcia. Read More
USC takes 12-shot lead at NCAAs after record round
Top-ranked USC is staked to a comfortable lead after a record-setting day at the NCAA Women’s Championship. Read More
Rain shortens LPGA Bahamas event to 54 holes
With more than 12 inches of rain falling on Paradise Island Tuesday night, tournament officials have been forced to reduce the inaugural Pure Silk-Bahamas LPGA Classic to 54 holes. Read More

Fowler, Mahan to donate to tornado relief efforts

by Will Gray | May 22, 2013 4:04 PM ET

Both former standouts at Oklahoma State, Rickie Fowler and Hunter Mahan confirmed plans to donate to relief efforts in the wake of Monday's devastating tornado in Oklahoma. Read More

Players react to Garcia's comments at Colonial

by Rex Hoggard | May 22, 2013 3:42 PM ET

Sergio Garcia’s comments regarding Tiger Woods during Tuesday’s European Tour awards dinner in London was a hot topic at Colonial as players readied for this week’s PGA Tour stop. Read More

Guan accepts sponsor invite into St. Jude Classic

by Ryan Lavner | May 22, 2013 3:07 PM ET

Guan Tianlang, 14, has accepted a sponsor exemption into the FedEx St. Jude Classic. Read More

Pavin, Lehman pick Colonial over Senior PGA Championship

by Rex Hoggard | May 22, 2013 2:25 PM ET

Among the field at this week’s Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial are two familiar names, although their start this week at Hogan’s Alley may prompt some unfamiliar questions. Read More

Singh tinkering with standard putter at Colonial

by Rex Hoggard | May 22, 2013 1:49 PM ET

The ban on anchoring isn’t scheduled to go into the books until 2016, but the impact of Tuesday’s announcement could already be felt at Colonial. Read More

U.S. Women's Open sectional qualifying results

by Golf Channel Digital | May 22, 2013 12:02 PM ET

Sectional qualifying results for the U.S. Women's Open to be contested June 27-30 at Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, N.Y. Read More

McIlroy denies G-Mac rift, mum on management

by Ryan Lavner | May 22, 2013 11:46 AM ET

Rory McIlroy hinted Wednesday that he couldn't address his management because of contractual issues. Read More

Inaugural Bahamas LPGA event deluged by rain

by Will Gray | May 22, 2013 11:26 AM ET

Hosting an LPGA event for the first time, Paradise Island in the Bahamas was hit with more than 12 inches of rain Tuesday night, washing out Wednesday's pro-am in the process. Read More

Garcia sponsor TaylorMade calls comment 'offensive'

by Golf Channel Digital | May 22, 2013 10:36 AM ET

Having sponsored Sergio Garcia since 2002, TaylorMade Golf released an official statement Wednesday in light of the Spaniard's controversial comments. Read More

Clark: 'Not going to roll over and accept' anchor ban

by Rex Hoggard | May 22, 2013 10:24 AM ET

As expected, Tuesday’s news that the USGA and R&A would ban anchoring was followed by word that the new rule’s fate may be decided in a courtroom not on a golf course. Read More

Garcia apologizes to Woods, calls comment 'stupid'

by Ryan Lavner | May 22, 2013 9:50 AM ET

Acknowledging Wednesday that his remark was 'stupid and out of place,' Sergio Garcia again apologized to Tiger Woods. Read More

Tiger Woods at the 2013 Players Championship

Tiger: Sergio remark 'wrong, hurtful, inappropriate'

by Ryan Lavner | May 22, 2013 8:50 AM ET

Tiger Woods has responded to the racially insensitive remark made by Sergio Garcia on Tuesday night. Read More

Webb Simpson at the 2013 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship

Simpson takes to Twitter, calls for bifurcation

by Will Gray | May 21, 2013 9:42 PM ET

Reigning U.S. Open champion Webb Simpson took to Twitter Tuesday to voice his arguments against the ban on anchored putting strokes. Read More

Garcia apologizes for Woods 'fried chicken' remark

by Golf Channel Digital | May 21, 2013 7:50 PM ET

Sergio Garcia couldn’t resist taking another shot at Tiger Woods during Tuesday’s European Tour awards dinner in London. Read More

Top-ranked USC, San Jose St. lead women's NCAAs

by Golf Channel Digital | May 21, 2013 6:00 PM ET

Top-ranked USC has some surprising company atop the standings after the first round of the NCAA Women's Championship. Read More

Peterson to donate to Okla. tornado victims

by Jason Sobel | May 21, 2013 4:49 PM ET

With relatives who live in Moore, Okla., John Peterson was watching Monday’s tornado devastation with plenty of concern – and vowed to help the cause afterward. Read More

Woods expands on relationship with Garcia

by Will Gray | May 21, 2013 4:43 PM ET

In an interview with CSN Washington, Tiger Woods expands on his frosty relationship with Sergio Garcia in the wake of their duel at TPC Sawgrass. Read More