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2026 Rocket Classic leaderboard: Peter Malnati threatens to break 60 with Rickie Fowler chasing

A newly restored Detroit Golf Club posed few problems for players on Thursday

PGA Tour suspends Trey Mullinax through January 2027 for violating anti-doping policy

Mullinax has not played since April's Zurich Classic

2026 Rocket Classic TV schedule, coverage, tee times: Where to watch PGA Tour's return to Detroit

The final iteration of the Rocket Classic welcomes the strongest field in the tournament's history

2026 Rocket Classic predictions, preview, picks: Cameron Young, Chris Gotterup headline field in Detroit

The final edition of the Rocket Classic features the strongest field in the tournament's history

Why PGA Tour rookie Jackson Koivun made the U.S. Presidents Cup selections a bit more difficult

In just his third professional start, Koivun fended off the world No. 1 for his first PGA Tour victory at the 3M Open

Why Johnny Keefer is comfortable on FedEx Cup Playoffs bubble as PGA Tour season winds down

Keefer is one of many hoping to secure a spot in the postseason over these next three weeks

2026 3M Open leaderboard: Scottie Scheffler finds putter as Ben Kohles sits on top after Round 1

The world No. 1 was among the top putters Thursday, one week after struggling on the greens at The Open

Cumulative 2026 major leaderboard shows Sam Burns' rise, Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler's consistency

A total of 14 players made the cut in all four major championships this season with McIlroy chief among that group as Masters champion

Asian Tour joins new partnership with PGA Tour, DP World Tour that begins immediately

The partnership shakes up the golf ecosystem in more ways than one

Major champion-in-waiting? Sam Burns endures another close call, again suffering major miss at The Open

Burns held a two-shot lead after 54 holes, but a rocky start had him cough up his position Sunday at Royal Birkdale

2026 Open picks, odds: Bryson DeChambeau, Scottie Scheffler among seven who can catch Sam Burns

Burns takes a two-stroke lead into the final round of The Open one month after falling just short at the U.S. Open

Rory McIlroy calls out Bryson DeChambeau for incident at 2026 Open: 'I think a lot of it's performative'

McIlroy did not mince words when describing his point of view of DeChambeau's Friday evening

2026 Open tee times, pairings: Complete schedule, groups for Round 3 on Saturday at Royal Birkdale

An exciting Moving Day is in store for the final major championship of the season

2026 Open: Ryan Fox joins Sam Burns, Lucas Herbert in tying major championship scoring mark in Round 3

Fox walked off the 18th green tied for the lead in the 154th Open

Patrick McDonald joined CBS Sports in 2022 after writing for NBC Sports and RyderCup.com. In addition to writing, Patrick co-hosts the Golf on CBS YouTube show and Sportsline's Early Wedge while also providing analysis on CBS Sports HQ. Before putting on his writer's hat, Patrick spent time in the consulting space with Deloitte and Booz Allen Hamilton. If you have questions about Sarbanes-Oxley, Agile Project Management or Xander Schauffele's career grand slam chances, reach out to Patrick on X @pmcdonaldCBS.

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