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Lydia Ko built on her impressive career record on the LPGA Tour with a gold medal at Paris 2024 - and she was powered by a mixture of clubs.

Former PXG staffer Lydia Ko struck gold in Paris with Ping-dominated bag

Greensboro, NC

GREENSBORO, NORTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 11: Aaron Rai of England poses with the trophy after the final round of the Wyndham Championship at Sedgefield Country Club on August 11, 2024 in Greensboro, North Carolina. (Photo by Isaiah Vazquez/Getty Images) The 2024 Wyndham Championship final leaderboard is headed by winner Aaron...

2024 Wyndham Championship final results: Prize money payout, PGA Tour leaderboard and how much each golfer won (until Matt Kuchar finishes)

Amy Alcott, member of the LPGA Hall of Fame and winner of five major championships, joins Golf Central to discuss the Hall of Fame requirements and the latest of Lydia Ko's many achievements, an Olympic gold medal.

Alcott: Ko has 'made her mark' on women's golf

The low scores are coming fast and furious in the Wyndham Championship, with a second day that included a round of 60—this one by Max Greyserman after Beau Hossler shot 10 under on Friday in the weather-delayed first round at Sedgefield Country Club. It doesn’t get lower than writing...

Tour rookie sets a hole-in-one record that will be tough to top

North Carolina State

New York Post

Matt Kuchar was the last player left at the Wyndham Championship.

Kuchar refused to play the final hole on Sunday, even as he sits far out of contention and his playing partners opted to fight through the darkening conditions to finish their tournament. 

Kuchar, who was in the final group alongside Max Greyserman and Chad Ramey, was at 11-under and tied for 12th when he made the decision after hitting his tee shot on the 18th hole.  

Kuchar’s move forced dozens of volunteers to return to Sedgefield Country Club after a chaotic week that saw tournament organizers (almost) squeeze in...

Matt Kuchar refuses to finish round in bizarre ending to chaotic Wyndham Championship

Kansas City, MO

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his prowess on the football field, made a personal announcement during a press conference on Tuesday. The three-time Super Bowl champion revealed that he and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are expecting their third child and that this will be their last.

Patrick Mahomes Reveals He's 'Done' Having Kids with Wife Brittany Mahomes After Baby No. 3

USA TODAY Sports Media Group

While the Wyndham Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina officially has declared its victor after the weekend’s tournament, Matt Kuchar will play half a hole on Monday due to some strange circumstances.
As the final golfers were making their way through the course on Sunday, Kuchar suddenly walked off after his tee shot on No. 18. Tied for 12th with no way to win the tournament or advance to the FedEx Cup playoffs with this result, Kuchar decided to mark his ball and finish the hole on Monday.
Why? Because the sun had set in Greensboro and it was apparently too dark for...

Matt Kuchar incredulously walked off the course before finishing Wyndham Championship final hole due to darkness

New Haven, CT

Herbie J Pilato

He was born on April 2, 1949, in New Haven, Connecticut, and died of a heart attack at only 63 on August 14, 2012, in Palm Beach Gardens. His birth name was Ronald Gabriel Paolillo, but his stage name was Ron Palillo who was best known as Arnold Dingfelder Horshack on TV's hit 1970s sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter.

The Tragic Death of 'Welcome Back, Kotter' Actor Ron Palillo: A Look Back

The Mirror US

Matt Kuchar declared his round at the Wyndham Championship over on Sunday and only resumed for six minutes on Monday to complete the tournament and prize money

Matt Kuchar pockets $135k after resuming PGA Tour final round for just six minutes

With 18 holes remaining at the 2024 Paris Olympics, women’s World No. 1 Nelly Korda trailed by five shots at Le Golf National, and was hoping to channel some of her compatriot Scottie Scheffler’s magic from last week’s Olympic men’s competition, when Scheffler charged from six shots back to claim the gold medal.

Nelly Korda says untimely Olympic shank hints at larger problem

With water lurking around every turn at Le Golf National, letting down your guard isn’t an option. Accuracy off the tee takes priority over distance in an attempt to keep big numbers off the card. Winning an Olympic medal shouldn’t be a cakewalk. Last week, Scottie Scheffler elevated...

The key role Lydia Ko’s Ping driver played in her gold medal performance

Sports Illustrated

Kuchar saved par on No. 18 to secure a T-12.

Matt Kuchar Has Finally Completed the Wyndham Championship

New Zealand's Lydia Ko overcame a late double bogey to secure the gold medal at the women's Olympic golf competition in Paris. Ko created a comfortable five-shot lead on Saturday by making birdies at 3, 7 and 9 as Switzerland's Morgane Metraux got off to a horrific start. Metraux began...

Lydia Ko in tears after claiming Olympic gold on dramatic final day

Arkansas State

Maria Jose Marin’s quest to become the first medalist to win the U.S. Women’s Amateur in 16 years came to a painful ending on Saturday morning at Southern Hills. Marin, a rising sophomore at Arkansas and Colombia native, was forced to concede her semifinal match against 15-year-old Asterisk Talley because of an apparent left-leg injury. Marin was just 1 down through 14 holes when she withdrew.

‘I can’t do this anymore': U.S. Women’s Amateur top seed concedes semifinal due to injury

At 27 years old, Lydia Ko has put together one of the best careers in the history of the LPGA. In 2016, she won silver in Rio. Five years later, she earned the bronze medal in Toyko. And on Saturday, Ko captured the gold medal in Paris and a spot in the LPGA Hall of Fame, arguably the hardest hall to get into in sports.

12 photos of the emotional scene as Lydia Ko wins gold at 2024 Olympics, enters LPGA Hall of Fame

Golf Today reacts to Lydia Ko's "storybook" gold medal victory at the Paris Olympics, reflecting on her LPGA Hall of Fame berth and what's next for the 27-year-old.

Ko is 'class personified' with gold medal secured

Cooking With Maryann

The flavor combos in this will blow your mind! At only 20 minutes from start to finish, that's a dinner winner in my book! Here's all you'll need to make it (4 servings):. 1 Tbl light soy sauce (I like Shoyu)

Garlic Shrimp with Browned Butter Honey Sauce

Golf Monthly

The New Zealander gained entry to the LPGA Hall of Fame with her gold medal at the women's Olympics golf tournament, but how did she get there?

How Did Lydia Ko Qualify For The LPGA Hall Of Fame?

Steve Burkowski reflects on an unforgettable U.S. Women's Amateur, where Rianne Malixi defeated Asterisk Talley in a thrilling matchup amid her impressive summer.

Malixi was 'magical' in U.S. Women's Amateur win

Tempe, AZ

The Sun Devil men's golf team is preparing for the U.S. Amateur, with Preston Summerhays leading fellow ASU players Jose Ballester and Michael Mjaaseth. The event returns to Hazeltine National Golf Club, which has hosted prestigious tournaments like the U.S. Open and Ryder Cup. After stroke play, the top 64 players advance to match play, where champions earn entry into notable future tournaments. Notably, Summerhays is vying for his eighth U.S. Amateur appearance, showcasing a rich lineage of competitive golf within the Sun Devil program.

Men’s Golf: U.S. Amateur Championship Highlights, Sun Devils Lead

NewsBreak

Rex & Lav Pod: What will be Lydia’s legacy? The are-you-kidding-me? end to Wyndham

The PGA Tour’s regular season came to a confusing end Sunday at the Wyndham Championship. Scratch that – on Monday, officially. In this edition of the...

Rex & Lav Pod: What will be Lydia’s legacy? The are-you-kidding-me? end to Wyndham

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