Playing in his final event before defending his Open Championship later this month, Cameron Smith survived a closing bogey on Sunday, July 9, to win the LIV Golf event at Centurion Club in London. The Australian shot 3–under 68 to finish at 15 under, one stroke ahead of American Patrick Reed (65 on Sunday) and…

Cameron Smith shot a bogey-free 63 Friday to finish 8–under-par and take a one-shot lead after the first round of the LIV Golf event at Centurion Club in London. This week marks the return of LIV Golf to where it debuted last June, with Charl Schwartzel taking home the title. Smith finished with eight birdies…

LOS ANGELES—Wyndham Clark always carried the message from his late mother to “play big.” Nothing was bigger than Sunday when he held off Rory McIlroy with one clutch shot after another to become a U.S. Open champion. The final act was two putts from 60 feet on the 18th hole at Los Angeles Country Club,…

Dustin Johnson’s team, 4 Aces, beat Australian Cameron Smith’s team Punch by a single stroke to win the inaugural LIV Golf Team Championship on Sunday, Oct. 30, in Miami. Patrick Reed made the pivotal right-to-left birdie putt on the second hole of Trump National Doral to push 4 Aces ahead, and Johnson tapped in a…

Cameron Smith, who claimed his maiden LIV Golf victory on Sept. 18, said a decision on whether he and other competitors on the Saudi Arabia-backed series will receive world rankings points needs to be made soon. LIV Golf, which held its fifth event this week in Chicago, applied for recognition in golf’s world rankings—which play…

SUGAR GROVE, Ill.—Dustin Johnson already is approaching $10 million in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series and he’s playing like that number is going to keep soaring. Johnson ran off nine birdies Friday, none longer than about 12 feet, and posted a 9-under 63 at Rich Harvest Farms to build a three-shot lead after the first…

BOLTON, Mass.—Dustin Johnson gave LIV Golf its first big moment Sunday when he made a 35-foot eagle putt on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the LIV Golf Invitational-Boston for his first victory in 19 months. Johnson’s putt on the par-5 18th was going so fast it might have rolled some 6…

BOLTON, Mass.—Matthew Wolff became a footnote in LIV Golf history with the first hole-in-one, an ace that carried him to a 7–under 63 and a one-shot lead over a pair of newcomers Friday in the LIV Golf Invitational-Boston. One of those newcomers was British Open champion Cameron Smith, among six players who recently joined the…

Open champion Cameron Smith joined the LIV Golf Series on Tuesday. A formal decree from LIV made official one of the worst-kept secrets in golf and comes days before the series tees it up in Boston. Smith, from Australia, told Golf Digest on Tuesday that his decision was not all about the enormous paychecks being…

World number two Cameron Smith has signed a $100 million-plus deal to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series, Britain’s Telegraph newspaper reported on Tuesday. The Telegraph said the Australian British Open champion would play at LIV’s event in Boston in September. Smith declined to comment on the report at the FedEx as he builds…