Wyndham Clark overcomes sloppy 3-putt, battles back at Houston Open
His back still hurts. But it could have hurt him even more, perhaps early in the second round. Windham Clark made a painful mistake on the par-3 11th hole Friday morning, his second hole of the day. He almost went for a 7-foot par, but instead of making the save and coming away unscathed, he […]
Houston Open: Tony Finau ties course record; snatches lead at Memorial Park
Tony Finau went for a 16-foot birdie on the par-3 ninth hole, the 18th hole of the day. He knew his personal record was at stake, but so was Memorial Park’s course record. “I knew what it was for,” Finau said. “I thought I’d give it a try. I wasn’t going to go short. I […]
Houston Open: Padraig Harrington’s incredible shot from knees has him playing with young guns
Padraig Harrington is one of the most beloved golfers on the PGA Tour. Although he may not be appearing on the main circuit as often as he once was, the Irishman still finds a way to get noticed. The six-time PGA Tour winner shot an even-par 70 at the Houston Open on Thursday. It wasn’t […]
Wyndham Clark crumbles on Houston Open back nine amid back injury
Ahead of the Houston Open, Windham Clark shocked the golf world by announcing he injured his lower back during a workout on Monday. It’s unclear how much it bothers him, but he still appeared to be in pain after Thursday’s round. Clark looked fine through 12 holes, but his game went downhill as the day […]
Houston Open: Scottie Scheffler dominating again, details rehab on injured neck
There’s no stopping Scottie Scheffler. One can only hope to contain him. Scheffler entered this week’s Texas Children’s Houston Open looking for his third straight win. He won both the Arnold Palmer Invitational and the Players Championship in his final two games. In the latter, Scheffler sustained a minor injury to his neck and battled […]
Houston Open: Scottie Scheffler shuns superstition by shaving beard, perplexing fans
Scottie Scheffler grew a beard and won back-to-back wins on the PGA Tour. But the eight-time PGA Tour winner’s facial hair didn’t last long. He showed up with a fresh face ahead of the Texas Children’s Houston Open. It’s surprising that he lost his beard after winning two consecutive Players Championships and becoming the first […]
Sahith Theegala: Houston Open ‘home game’ presents breakthrough opportunity
Sahith Segala is aiming for his second PGA Tour win this week at the Texas Children’s Houston Open. This will be his third start at the Houston Open, and now that he has won the 2023 Fortinet Championship, he is even more excited about the opportunity to win this title. Originally from California, he moved […]
“Pretty bad shape:” Wyndham Clark suffers injury ahead of Texas Children’s Houston Open
Windham Clark was training early Monday morning at a gym in her Scottsdale, Arizona, home. The reigning U.S. Open champion, a regular at the fitness center, was doing a lift when he felt something pop in his back. “I threw it away. I was feeling pretty bad yesterday, but luckily I’ve got a great team […]
Houston Open: How to watch, streaming, preview, tee times, and more
The PGA Tour heads to Texas with Scottie Scheffler and Windham Clark headlining this week’s Texas Children’s Houston Open. Since 2020, the tournament has been held at Memorial Park Golf Course, a municipal course redeveloped by Tom Doak in 2019. Brooks Koepka also served as an advisor during the renovation. This course is reportedly sponsored […]
Girl, 8, drowns after being sucked into ‘malfunctioning’ pipe at hotel pool in Houston
An 8-year-old girl was sucked into a “malfunctioning” pipe at a Texas hotel pool over the weekend and was found dead inside the tube more than half a day later, authorities said. The tragic incident occurred Saturday at the DoubleTree in Houston as the victim was swimming in the “Lazy River Style” pool with his […]