Golf

HAMILTON — The RBC Canadian Open is an opportunity for Canadian fans to watch the best male golfers in the world play in person. But for young, up-and-coming Canadian players it's a chance to test their mettle at the highest level of pro golf.

HAMILTON, Ontario (AP) — David Skinns had six birdies in a seven-hole stretch and shot an 8-under 62 on Thursday at Hamilton Golf and Country Club to take the first-round lead in the RBC Canadian Open.

HAMILTON — If golf was a game of who has the biggest gallery, Nick Taylor, Taylor Pendrith, and Rory McIlroy would be the runaway leaders at the RBC Canadian Open.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The Louisville police officer who arrested Scottie Scheffler said he has “no ill will” toward the pro golfer for injuries he said he suffered while directing traffic after a fatal accident during the PGA Championship.

HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Jannik De Bruyn, a 24-year-old German ranked No. 818, was a surprising first-round leader by four shots at the European Open in his home country after a 9-under 64 on Thursday.

CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Auburn senior J.M.

FLOURTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Scottsdale, Arizona, software friends Brian Blanchard and Sam Engel won the U.S.

Four days after Grayson Murray's death, the golf world was still trying to make sense of the tragedy. Murray withdrew from the Charles Schwab Challenge on Friday, citing illness.

HAMILTON — The RBC Canadian Open gives golf fans a chance to see the very best players, not just from the PGA Tour but also from some of the top circuits around the world.

So much has changed for Brooke Henderson since she last played in a U.S. Women's Open at Lancaster Country Club.