Shane Lowry made history at the Masters by recording the first ace of the tournament on the par-3 sixth hole, moving him into a tie for second place.
Gary Woodland's triumph at the Texas Children's Houston Open propelled him from 119th to 25th in the FedEx Cup standings. Jacob Bridgeman maintains his lead with 1,452 points as the 2026 season reaches week 13.
Gary Woodland's victory at the Texas Children's Houston Open propelled him 88 spots to 51st in the Official World Golf Rankings. The American's fifth PGA Tour title highlighted a week that saw significant movement throughout the top 100, with Alex Fitzpatrick also claiming his maiden DP World Tour victory in India.
Gary Woodland captured his first PGA Tour victory since 2019, winning the 2026 Texas Children's Houston Open by five strokes at Memorial Park Golf Course. The American golfer finished at 21-under par, earning $1.782 million from the $9.9 million purse.
Gary Woodland captured his first PGA Tour victory since 2019 at the Texas Children's Houston Open, earning $1.78 million and 500 FedExCup points. The veteran golfer finished five shots ahead of Nicolai Højgaard to secure his spot in the Masters.
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.
As Adam Scott and Shane Lowry recorded final-round aces at the Texas Children's Houston Open, Tiger Woods' arrest on DUI suspicion dominated headlines. Gary Woodland led heading into Sunday's finale while the golf world awaited developments in Woods' legal situation.
Pierceson Coody withdrew from the Texas Children's Houston Open Friday morning with a back injury, effectively crushing his hopes of earning a late Masters invitation. The grandson of 1971 Masters champion Charles Coody was ranked No. 51 in the world and needed to crack the top 50 to qualify for Augusta National.
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.
Aaron Rai has withdrawn from the Texas Children's Houston Open with a neck injury, with Taylor Moore taking his spot in the field. The timing is particularly unfortunate given Rai's strong history at Memorial Park, though he had missed consecutive cuts leading up to the tournament.
Gary Woodland fired a bogey-free 64 at the Texas Children's Houston Open, sitting one shot behind leader Paul Waring. The emotional round comes weeks after Woodland opened up about his PTSD struggles following brain surgery.