The overall purse at the El Cameleon course is $7.2 million with the winner taking home $1.296 for his victory
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English chips in and takes 1-shot lead at Mayakoba
English builds a 36-hole lead at Mayakoba by chipping in for birdie on his last hole
Russell Henley penalized eight (!!) strokes for violating One Ball Rule, will miss cut at Mayakoba Golf Classic
The three-time tour winner went from being into contention to missing the cut after being hit with eight penalty strokes following his second round.
Behold the greatest shank in the history of the European Tour (and all of golf for that matter)
European Tour pro Joachim Hansen hit a terrible bunker shot, but got a fantastic result at the Nedbank Golf Challenge.
Golf-course architect pulls off rare hole-in-one feat on his own design at Pinehurst
Holes-in-one are some of the rarest occurrences in golf. Gil Hanse pulled off an impressive feat this week on his own course
Golf equipment truths: Does a club deteriorate over time?
Can a golf club actually deteriorate over time? Our golf-equipment experts have the answers
Lombard leads by 1 in Sun City, Oosthuizen tied for 2nd
Zander Lombard will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge at Sun City and is in position to win his first European Tour title
Danny Lee settles for 62 to lead Mayakoba Classic in Mexico
Danny Lee gets hot early, cools late and settles for 9-under 62 to lead Mayakoba Golf Classic in Mexico
PGA Tour pros have emotional meeting with. . . some guy they met through a video game
I have never played the video game Call of Duty so I can't speak to the bonds of friendship created by sharing a (fake) foxhole. But the following video will prove that technology does in fact bring people, including PGA Tour pros, from all over the world together. And can even lead to (gasp!) face-to-face meetings between millennials.
Here's the backstory. Apparently, Harold Varner III and Carlos Ortiz are hooked on Call of Duty in addition to being PGA Tour pros. Hey, you've got to pass all that time spent in hotels somehow, right? But at some point while playing with each other remotely, they came across a guy named Arturo. This young man from Mexico was so good at the game that Varner and Ortiz became virtual teammates with him and eventually actual friends spending as much as five hours a day talking with him while they played. And with the tour coming to Mexico for this week's Mayakoba Golf Classic, the trio decided to take their friendship to the next level—o..
Lombard moves ahead at Sun City, Oosthuizen second
Zander Lombard shot 65 to overtake fellow South African Louis Oosthuizen and take a two-shot lead after two rounds at the Nedbank Golf Challenge