World No. 1 Nelly Korda chose to skip the lucrative JM Eagle LA Championship to ensure proper preparation for the Chevron Championship. Her decision paid off with a full practice round while competitor Hannah Green arrived exhausted after a red-eye flight from her LA victory.
Gary Woodland secured his first PGA Tour victory since 2019, winning the Texas Children's Houston Open by five shots at 21-under par. The triumph comes after the 2019 U.S. Open champion battled through brain surgery and mental health challenges over recent years.
Gary Woodland captured his first PGA Tour victory since undergoing brain surgery 30 months ago, winning the Houston Open by seven shots at Memorial Park. The emotional triumph comes after Woodland recently opened up about his struggles with post-traumatic stress disorder following his 2022 brain surgery.
Gary Woodland claimed his first PGA Tour victory since brain surgery 30 months ago, winning the Houston Open by five shots in an emotional triumph. The victory comes just two weeks after Woodland publicly discussed his struggles with PTSD following his 2023 brain surgery.
Gary Woodland claimed his first PGA Tour victory since 2019 at the Houston Open, triumphing five shots ahead of Nicolai Hojgaard. The emotional win comes 30 months after brain surgery and just weeks after publicly revealing his struggles with PTSD.
Gary Woodland claimed an emotional victory at the Texas Children's Houston Open, his first PGA Tour title since undergoing brain surgery in September 2023. The triumph comes just two weeks after Woodland publicly discussed his battle with PTSD following the procedure.
Gary Woodland secured his first PGA Tour victory since 2019, winning the Houston Open by five shots just 30 months after brain surgery and two weeks after publicly sharing his PTSD struggles. The emotional triumph earned him a spot in the upcoming Masters and marked a significant milestone in his recovery journey.
Gary Woodland holds a one-shot lead entering the final round of the Texas Children's Houston Open, seeking his first victory since the 2019 U.S. Open. The 40-year-old fired a 5-under 65 on Saturday to stay ahead of Denmark's Nicolai Højgaard at Memorial Park.
England's Paul Waring shot a bogey-free 63 to take a one-shot lead over Gary Woodland after the first round of the Houston Open. Both players are overcoming significant personal challenges, with Woodland recovering from brain surgery and PTSD struggles.
Paul Waring fired a bogey-free 63 to lead the Houston Open, while Gary Woodland sits one back and Rickie Fowler battles for a Masters berth. The Englishman's putting prowess shone through as Woodland continued his emotional comeback journey.
England's Paul Waring carded a bogey-free 7-under 63 to take the first-round lead at the Texas Children's Houston Open, one stroke ahead of Gary Woodland. Both players are overcoming significant personal challenges as they top the leaderboard at Memorial Park.
PGA Tour winner Aaron Rai has pulled out of the 2026 Texas Children's Houston Open due to a neck injury, withdrawing just before his Thursday tee time. Taylor Moore stepped in to replace the Englishman in the field at Memorial Park Golf Course.