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Marty Smith Signs Long-Term Deal to Stay at ESPN

The deal preserves his multi-sport roles ahead of ESPN's Masters coverage.

Mateo Pulcini Wins Latin America Amateur in Playoff to Clinch 2026 Major Starts

Vijay Singh Uses Career-Money Exemption To Regain PGA Tour Status For 2026

Rory McIlroy Reflects on Career Year, Plans Leaner Schedule and Olympic Push

Tom McKibbin’s Record Hong Kong Open Win Secures 2026 Masters and Open Spots

Japan Open Playoff Win Sends Naoyuki Kataoka to 2026 Masters and The Open

McIlroy Secures Europe’s First 2025 Ryder Cup Spot