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Tyler Drake

Former Sun Devils Reavie, Rahm in top 10 after Round 3 of US Open

While four former Arizona State golfers made the cut Friday, just two remain in striking distance after Round 3's conclusion on Saturday.
5 years ago
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Jake Anderson

Four former Sun Devils make cut at 119th US Open

Four former Arizona State Sun Devils made the cut of the 119th U.S. Open following the completion of the second round on Friday.
5 years ago
Tiger Woods reacts as he wins the Masters golf tournament Sunday, April 14, 2019, in Augusta, Ga. (...
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Tiger Woods makes Masters 15th and most improbable major

Tiger Woods rallied to win the Masters for the fifth time Sunday erasing a two shot deficit at Augusta National that watched memories turn into reality.
5 years ago
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Danny Shapiro

Bizarre sequence costs Rickie Fowler the lead at the Phoenix Open

A bizarre, water-filled sequence saw Fowler's lead disappear and made the final few holes a lot more nerve wracking than they should have been.
5 years ago
Rickie Fowler waves after making a birdie putt on the fifth green during the third round of the Pho...
Arizona Sports

2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open 4th round tee times

The fourth and final round of the tournament tees off Sunday morning at 8:45 a.m. Rickie Fowler leads the field by four strokes.
5 years ago
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Zach Alvira

Dates announced for 2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open

The Coors Light Birds Nest at TPC Scottsdale will once again be rockin' when the PGA Tour makes its stop in the Valley for the 2019 Waste Management Phoenix Open. 
6 years ago
Nick Cocalis lines up a putt on the 15th green of Troon North Golf Club on a Pepsi Tour event. (Cro...
Max Kelley | Cronkite News

Mini-tours give Arizona golfers the chance to chase the dream

Golfers flock to Arizona for competitive mini-tour events, helping them gear up for a shot on the PGA Tour and the money that comes with it.
6 years ago
Phil Mickelson reacts after hitting from the 16th fairway of the Silverado Resort North Course duri...
Arizona Sports

Phil Mickelson to design Arizona State’s short-game practice course

Former Sun Devil Phil Mickelson will design a short-game course as Arizona State begins building a new practice facility at the Papago Golf Course.
7 years ago
Hideki Matsuyama holds the champion's trophy after the Waste Management Phoenix Open golf tournamen...
Associated Press

Hideki Matsuyama wins Phoenix Open playoff again

Hideki Matsuyama won the Waste Management Phoenix Open on the fourth hole of a playoff for the second straight year, outlasting Webb Simpson on Sunday at TPC Scottsdale.
7 years ago
Byeong Hun An, of South Korea, waves to the crowd after sinking a birdie putt at the second hole du...
Associated Press

An takes Phoenix Open lead in front of record 204,906 fans

Hours and about 30 degrees later, the Waste Management Phoenix Open had attracted a golf-record crowd of 204,906.
7 years ago
Byeong Hun An, of Korea, and his caddy line up his shot on the 18th fairway during the second round...
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Brendan Steele, Byeong Hun An share Phoenix Open lead

Brendan Steele and Byeong Hun An led the way at golf's biggest party, Phil Mickelson had a classic Lefty adventure, and Justin Thomas cooled off in the desert.
7 years ago
Bubba Watson hits from the 16th tee during the second round of the Phoenix Open golf tournament, Fr...
Kevin Zimmerman

The 5: Most lit 16th-hole acts through 2 rounds of the Waste Management Open

We give you "The 5" most lit 16th-hole acts -- taking into account performance and showmanship -- through the first two rounds of the 2017 Waste Management Phoenix Open.
7 years ago
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Kevin Zimmerman

Sixteen stories from the Waste Management Phoenix Open’s 16th hole

Taking in the hole straight out of "Happy Gilmore": The sights and sounds of the 16th hole at the 2017 Waste Management Phoenix Open.
7 years ago
Dale Balvin works with young golfers as part of his Golf’s Elementary program, an after-school pr...
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Scottsdale pro Dale Balvin spreads his love and knowledge of golf to hundreds of Valley kids

Already deep into golf, Scottsdale golf pro Dale Balvin began a program for kids from 5 to 14 looking to get into the sport.
7 years ago
Nicole Vasquez and Alexis Ramanjulu/Cronkite News

Arnold Palmer leaves lasting imprint on Arizona golf courses

Arnold Palmer left his design touch on five courses in Arizona – three in the Valley, one in Tucson and one in Yuma.
8 years ago
Arizona Sports

PGA Championship: Phil Mickelson waves at boat, rocks 3rd round

Phil Mickelson recorded nine birdies in the third round of the PGA Championship.
9 years ago