Open this photo in gallery:Cameron Young celebrates during the final round of The Players Championship golf tournament on Sunday at Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.Gerald Herbert/The Associated PressCameron Young had given up on his own expectations, and for good reason.Seeing him…

While the game’s best were grinding through stiff coastal winds at TPC Sawgrass on Sunday, Mother Nature was making an even louder statement far from the Florida shoreline.On the opposite side of the country, violent gusts tore through a popular…

Open this photo in gallery:Ludvig Aberg of Sweden reacts after missing a putt during The Players Championship golf tournament in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., on Saturday.Gerald Herbert/The Associated PressThe biggest challenge for Ludvig Aberg was finding satisfaction in a three-shot…

Neighbors upset over plans to add lights at Waveland Golf CourseNeighbors fear lights at Waveland Golf Course could harm wildlife and affect surrounding homes while taking away from the course’s natural beauty.A plan to install lights at Waveland Golf Course…

Brookside Country Club course restoration plansBrookside Country Club, designed more than a century ago by famed architect Donald Ross, will undergo a multimillion restoration, beginning next year,Brookside Country Club’s golf course is more than 100 years old.It was designed by…

Washington County officials are soliciting bids to build a new 18-hole miniature golf course at Mingo Creek County Park. Interested builders have until March 30 to submit their sealed proposals to the county controller’s office, where they will be opened…

Hundreds of residents showed up at a Wingfield community meeting to push back against a proposal to build hundreds of homes at a Sparks golf course.Wingfield residents showed up in force at a community meeting to express their opposition to…

Open this photo in gallery:Tony Finau hits out of the sand on the 11th hole during the first round of The Players Championship golf tournament Thursday in Ponte Bedra Beach, Fla.Gerald Herbert/The Associated PressMax Homa could not have asked for…

Neighbors upset over plans to add lights at Waveland Golf CourseNeighbors fear lights at Waveland Golf Course could harm wildlife and affect surrounding homes while taking away from the course’s natural beauty.Plans to light up parts of Des Moines’ busiest…

The Brief• Walla Walla Parks and Recreation has taken over day-to-day operations of Veterans Memorial Golf Course after 30 years of private management• The city’s top priorities include restoring fairways and improving irrigation across the course that first opened in…