Brooke Henderson's Canadian Open title defence highlights a busy golf week
CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at an interesting week in golf, featuring the Canadian Women's Open, the men's FedEx Cup playoffs and maybe the last gasp for LIV.
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Canada's Brooke Henderson seeks repeat in CPKC Women's Open
Brooke Henderson relishes the heat of the spotlight trained on her in Canada's LPGA tournament. The 28-year-old from Smiths Falls, Ont., will attempt both a repeat and a third victory in her home tournament starting Thursday at Edmonton's Royal Mayfair Club.
Anna Huang on the upswing heading into CPKC Women's Open in Edmonton
Anna Huang's CPKC Women's Open debut was a turning point in her golf career. She missed the cut last year in Mississauga, Ont., as a 16-year-old. Within the month, Huang had won back-to-back tournaments on the Ladies European Tour. The $2.75-million US CPKC Women's Open begins Thursday and returns to Edmonton's Royal Mayfair Golf Club.
New Zealand's Ryan Fox sinks birdie on final hole to win the British Open
Ryan Fox of New Zealand survived a wild ride along the back nine of Royal Birkdale and delivered the biggest putt of his life Sunday with a 12-foot birdie on the final hole to win the British Open for his first major title.
Sixteen-year-old Clairey Lin of Canada wins the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship
Clairey Lin of Canada won the U.S. Girls' Junior Championship on Saturday, beating Amelie Zalsman of St. Petersburg, Fla., 5 and 4 in the 36-hole final at Old Chatham Golf Club in Durham, N.C.
Canada's Brooke Henderson edged in playoff at Evian Championship
Haeran Ryu birdied the first hole of a playoff with Brooke Henderson to win the Evian Championship on Sunday for a second straight major title in the space of three weeks.
N.B. golf amateur tees off in first pro tournament, caddied by Canadian champion dad
Nick Ritchie of Quispamsis played in his first professional tournament at the PGA Tour Americas Explore NB Open on Thursday and Friday. He took to the course with his dad as caddie, Canadian golf champion Darren Ritchie.
2 golfing buddies each sinks an ace at same hole on same day at Cambridge, Ont., course
Two golfers who were part of the same group of four sank a hole-in-one at the same hole and on the same day at the Galt Country Club in Cambridge, Ont., last month. The odds of two golfers in the same group hitting a hole-in-one on the same day is 17 million to 1, according to the National Hole-in-One Registry.
Canada's Henderson ties for 3rd at Women's PGA Championship; Ryu wins her 1st major title
Haeran Ryu recovered from a rough start to secure her first career major title, winning the Women's PGA Championship by two strokes over Ina Yoon on a windy Sunday at Hazeltine National Golf Club. Brooke Henderson of Smiths Falls, Ont., and Dewi Weber tied for third at 10 under.
Wyndham Clark avoids record collapse and holds on to win his 2nd U.S. Open
On the edge of the greatest collapse in U.S. Open history, Wyndham Clark held his nerve against a charge by Sam Burns and a Shinnecock Hills gallery that never gave him much love Sunday until he captured his second Open title in four years.