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Defending champion Max Homa birdied his last two holes to shoot a 6-under 66 and take a one-shot lead over South African Ockie Strydom in the first round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge on Thursday.

Tony Finau denied rumors that he was leaving the PGA Tour to join LIV Golf, telling Golfweek that his recent withdrawal from the Hero World Challenge was due to a knee procedure.

Players must be assigned female at birth or have transitioned to female before going through male puberty to compete in LPGA tournaments or the eight USGA championships for females under new gender policies published Wednesday.

Woods isn't sure when he's going to returning to competitive golf, but he still has thoughts on some of the pressing issues facing the sport.

Tiger Woods said Tuesday that he's not close to being physically ready to play in PGA Tour tournaments.

Mollie Marcoux Samaan is stepping down in January as LPGA commissioner, it was announced Monday.

Golf marvel Jiyai Shin is breathing easier after keeping Ashleigh Buhai at bay to claim her second Australia Open title in a dramatic finish at Kingston Heath.

Unheralded American Ryggs Johnston can barely believe the company he's now in after crashing the party with a stunning and most improbable Australian Open triumph in Melbourne.

Lucas Herbert has held his chasers at bay to retain the Australian Open lead after a wet and wild third round at Kingston Heath.

Unflappable former world No.1 Jiyai Shin has emerged from the pack to steal the outright Australian Open third-round lead in Melbourne.