PGA Tour Latinoamerica player Victor Lange has tested positive for coronavirus, becoming the first known professional golfer to test positive for the virus amidst a global pandemic. The PGA Tour released a statement Wednesday confirming the positive test, noting that Lange was tested in his native South Africa after a T-51 finish at the Estrella del Mar Open in Mexico…

For the first time since the coronavirus canceled sporting events across the world, Tiger Woods has broken his Twitter silence. Woods tweeted Monday afternoon, three days after Augusta National announced that the Masters was being postponed, but did not specifically mention the fact that his Masters title defense has been put on hold. "There are a lot more important things…

The PGA of America announced Monday that it is postponing its Professional Championship but stated that "no decision" has been made yet regarding the fate of this year's PGA Championship. The PGA Professional Championship was to take place April 26-29 at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas, with the top 20 club professionals qualifying for the PGA…

Even though their two biggest events are scheduled for June, USGA officials are bracing for impact from COVID-19 following the latest guidelines issued by the Center for Disease Control. Sunday the CDC updated its guidelines surrounding the escalating coronavirus threat, discouraging mass gatherings of 50 or more people for the next eight weeks. That timetable would extend until May 10,…