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INZAI CITY, Japan (AP) — Tiger Woods shrugged off an early bogey Monday to win the Zozo Championship and tie Sam Snead’s PGA Tour record of 82 victories. The 43-year-old American returned Monday to play the final seven holes in the rain-hit tournament, completing a 3-under 67 to beat local favorite Hideki Matsuyama by three […]

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Ava DuVernay is among the newest additions to PGA’s Produced By Conference, set for May 30-31 on the Paramount lot in Hollywood. The “Selma” producer-director will sit for “A Conversation With Tyler Perry,” according to Deadline.com. DuVernay is currently collaborating with Oprah Winfrey on “Queen Sugar,” an OWN series about a medical student who reinvents […]

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SAN DIEGO (AP) — Tiger Woods knew his tournament was over before anyone else did. Standing on the third green on the North Course at Torrey Pines — his 12th hole of the opening round in the Farmers Insurance Open — he motioned to caddie Joe LaCava to retrieve his ball marker some 35 feet […]

Golf legend and civil rights activist Dr. Charles L. “Charlie” Sifford, has died at 92. Time reports: Born in 1922, the Charlotte, N.C. native is often called golf’s Jackie Robinson. His challenge to the PGA’s “Caucasian-only” membership clause forced the desegregation of professional golf in 1961. “By his courage, Dr. Sifford inspired others to follow […]