Golf

June 17, 2016

Unforgiving Oakmont pushing Spieth's buttons

Jordan Spieth is at 1 over, as an amateur and fellow Texan sits in first place during a delayed Round 1.

Golf

June 16, 2016

Phil Mickelson, who turns 46 on Thursday, will be competing in his 26th U.S. Open.

Souhan: As Mickelson ages, U.S. Open becomes more elusive

Phil Mickelson, six times a runner-up in the U.S. Open, turns 46 on Thursday. Only one golfer older than 46 has won a major.

Golf

June 15, 2016

Souhan: The Open at Oakmont good for high scores, little fun

This week, Oakmont and the USGA seem intent on protecting par. The question is, why?

Golf

June 15, 2016

Souhan at the Open: Picks to win and more

My favorites for the week: Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler (who was my pick to win The Masters and bombed) and Jason Day. My longer-shot favorite: Brooks Koepka.

Golf

June 15, 2016

U.S. Open tee times

The U.S. Open begins early Thursday morning a Oakmont.

Golf

June 13, 2016

Chris Baisch teaching pro at Hazeltine watched as Lisa Ogren practiced hitting out of the sand trap near the construction site of the international pa

Ryder Cup village is rising out of Chaska

Hazeltine is being made Ryder Cup-ready by a cast growing by the day.

Golf

June 13, 2016

Ryder Cup standings (points through Sunday)

Here's the Ryder Cup standings for both the American and European teams:

Golf

June 12, 2016

Ryder Cup key dates

The first members of Team USA will be finalized in August,

West Metro

June 10, 2016

Gary Greenquist, the store's own PGA Teaching Pro, prepared to tee off on a simulator that replicates the course at Hazeltine National. ] JEFF WHEELER

PGA Tour Superstore hopes golf rebound in Twin Cities has staying power

The 41,000-square-foot retail outlet debuts Saturday in a former Sports Authority in Minnetonka, touted as the largest specialty golf shop in the Twin Cities.

Golf

June 7, 2016

Ryder Cup standings through Sunday

Jordan Spieth is atop the standings for the U.S. team, while Danny Willett is leading in points for the European team.

Golf

May 21, 2016

Reusse: On the golf course with Wheelock Whitney

Rooting for Mike Lynn to keep control of Vikings might have led to a day at Woodhill with Wheelock Whitney. If so, it was worth it.

May 19, 2016

Phil Mickelson hits from the 11th tee during the first round of the Cadillac Championship golf tournament, Thursday, March 3, 2016, in Doral, Fla. (AP

Mickelson to lose $1M in SEC case involving Vegas gambler

Phil Mickelson paid off a debt to a professional gambler with nearly $1 million that was unfairly reaped from an insider trading scheme, according to a federal investigation that led to two arrests but spared the golf great from criminal charges.

Golf

May 16, 2016

Ryder Cup standings through Tuesday

The Ryder Cup will be played at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska on Sept. 30-Oct. 2.

Golf

April 18, 2016

Ryder Cup standings

The Ryder Cup standings through Monday:

Golf

April 17, 2016

Sunday Q&A: Tom Lehman readies for 'amazing' Ryder Cup event in Minnesota

The Austin-born golfer will be one of Davis Love III's vice captains when the Ryder Cup comes to Minnesota for the first time at Hazeltine National

Golf

April 13, 2016

Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III wants to put together a balanced team

His approach will be focused on building the best pairings instead of just the best 12 players.

Golf

April 12, 2016

Danny Willett waved to the gallery after putting out on the 18th hole during Sunday's final round of the Masters. Willett shot a 5-under-par 67.

Souhan: Masters could raise caution flags for Ryder Cup at Hazeltine

Of the nine players who finished tied for seventh or better at the Masters, four were from England and one was from Denmark.

Golf

April 11, 2016

Ryder Cup standings

A look at players in position for the Ryder Cup this fall at Hazeltine in Chaska.

Golf

April 11, 2016

Defending champion Jordan Spieth, left, helps 2016 Masters champion Danny Willett, of England, put on his green jacket following the final round of th

Souhan: Spieth goes wire-to-unwired in Masters collapse

The defending champ imploded with a quadruple bogey and then had to endure the aftermath instead of winning his second Masters by age 23, which had appeared to be the likely outcome.

Celebrities

April 11, 2016

Watch most amazing of 3 holes-in-one – on the same hole at Masters

Shot ricochets off a ball from previous shot and make its final move into the cup for the day's third ace.

Golf

April 11, 2016

Defending champion Jordan Spieth, left, helps 2016 Masters champion Danny Willett put on his green jacket following Sunday's final round.

Willett claims Masters victory after Spieth's fade

Willett didn't three-putt or make a bogey in a pristine final round. On the 18th green he ripped off his white sweater as if mimicking Superman, revealing a green shirt.

Golf

April 10, 2016

Troy Merritt acknowledged the gallery after putting on the second green during the final round of the Masters on Sunday.

Troy Merritt sets sights on his next Masters invite

The former Spring Lake Park and Winona State standout finished with a 75 on Sunday.

Golf

April 10, 2016

Masters at a glance: Day 4

Sights and sounds from the season's first major:

Golf

April 10, 2016

Gallery: 2016 Masters' highlights from the final round

Tough playing conditions in middle rounds, of the Masters let only 4 players from the field break par on the final round Sunday, with almost perfect conditions. in the 2016 Masters tournament, Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., on Saturday, April 9, 2016.

Golf

April 10, 2016

Souhan: Langer defies age at the Masters

Pushing age 60, Bernhard Langer is on the Sunday morning leaderboard for a Masters title he last won 23 years ago

Golf

April 9, 2016

Spieth stumbles on last 2 holes, lead at Masters is one

Rivals see a chance after Spieth's hiccup shinks lead to 1

Golf

April 9, 2016

Day 3 at the Masters

Notes from Saturday at Augusta.

Golf

April 9, 2016

Masters Round 4 tee times

How the field shapes up for Sunday's final round

Golf

April 9, 2016

Souhan: Does PGA's future have room for a thinker like DeChambeau?

Jordan Spieth is trying to become the fourth player to win consecutive Masters. Rory McIlroy is trying to become the sixth player to win the career grand slam. Bryson DeChambeau might be more fascinating than either.

Golf

April 9, 2016

Ryder Cup captain Love stays on job, even at Masters

Davis Love III mixed grind of Masters with scouting for the Hazeltine battle. By JIM SOUHAN jsouhan@startribune.com

Golf

April 9, 2016

Schmitz misses cut at Masters but grabs every bit of gusto he can

Farmington's Sammy Schmitz misses cut but vows to prolong stay at friendly Augusta

Golf

April 8, 2016

Day 2 at Augusta

A look back at Friday's action at Augusta

Golf

April 8, 2016

Masters Round 3 tee times

Bubba Watson starts things off with a solo tee time at 8:50 a.m.

Golf

April 8, 2016

Souhan: Farmington's Schmitz finishes 12 over, calls Masters 'amazing'

A day after a rough back nine left him with an 81, he hung tough on Friday and shot 75 -- including a much stronger back nine. "They're going to have to peel me out of this place," he said.

Golf

April 8, 2016