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Tournament host Tiger woods congratulates Scheffler on his win

Scheffler dominates Hero Challenge to lay down marker

World number one Scottie Scheffler produced a superb final round to successfully defend his Hero World Challenge title in the Bahamas.

Golf • 08 Dec 24

Thomas fires a 66 to take lead into Hero final round

Justin Thomas will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas after shooting a six-under-par 66 on Saturday.

Golf • 07 Dec 24

Scottie Scheffler tees off at the 18th during his second round in Albany

Scheffler assumes halfway lead at Hero World Challenge

Defending champion Scottie Scheffler shot a superb bogey-free 64 to claim a two-shot lead at the halfway point of the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.

Golf • 07 Dec 24

Cameron Young plays his second shot on the 18th hole at Albany Golf Course in the Bahamas

Young sets the early pace at the Hero World Challenge

Cameron Young hit an eight-under 64 to take the early lead at the Hero World Challenge in Albany.

Golf • 05 Dec 24

Woods confirms he won't compete at Hero World Challenge

Tiger Woods will not compete in the 5 to 8 December Hero World Challenge in Albany, Bahamas, the 15-times major winner has confirmed, extending his long absence from competition.

Golf • 25 Nov 24

Scottie Scheffler is presented with the Hero World Challenge Trophy by tournament host Tiger Woods

Scheffler wins in Bermuda as Woods plots out 2024

World number one Scottie Scheffler held off the challenge of Ryder Cup winner Sepp Straka to claim his third title of the year in the Hero World Challenge.

Golf • 03 Dec 23

Tiger Woods watches his tee shot at the 10th tee

Woods sees progress after third-round 71 in Bermuda

Tiger Woods stumbled out of the gate before finding his footing with four of his five birdies on the front nine to finish 1-under-par 71 after the third round of the Hero World Challenge on Saturday.

Golf • 02 Dec 23

Woods in action at the Hero World Challenge

Woods feeling fatigued as his challenge slows at Hero

Tiger Woods admitted he was battling mental and physical fatigue after his second comeback round "stalled" at the Hero World Challenge.

Golf • 01 Dec 23

Tiger Woods removes his Frank headcover from his driver on the seventh hole tee during the first round

'Rusty' Tiger makes return, Harman and Finau share lead

Tiger Woods' first round of tournament golf in 236 days showed plenty of promise before a wayward drive with three holes to go led to a three-over-par 75 in the first round of the Hero World Challenge on Thursday.

Golf • 30 Nov 23

Will Zalatoris went back to college during his time off

Zalatoris ready for return after 'nightmare' injury

Will Zalatoris will join Tiger Woods in returning to action in the Hero World Challenge after suffering what he describes as "a golfer's worst nightmare".

Golf • 29 Nov 23

The former world No 1 has not played competitively since the Masters last April

Woods to make PGA Tour return in the Bahamas

Tiger Woods is set for a return to the PGA Tour by playing in the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.

Golf • 18 Nov 23

Viktor Hovland celebrates on the 18th green

Hovland holds nerve to take Hero World Challenge title

Norway's Viktor Hovland brilliantly held his nerve to see off a spirited challenge from Scottie Scheffler and successfully defend his Hero World Challenge title in the Bahamas.

Golf • 04 Dec 22

Hovland sizzles on back nine, Lowry repairs some damage

Viktor Hovland produced some stunning golf on the back nine at the Hero World Challenge in Albany to provide a three-shot cushion over Scottie Scheffler heading into the final round.

Golf • 04 Dec 22

Viktor Hovland in action on day two of the Hero Challenge

Hovland leads Hero Challenge as Lowry struggles

Viktor Hovland moved one shot clear at the top of the leaderboard at the Tiger Woods-hosted Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.

Hero World Challenge • 03 Dec 22

Shane Lowry posted an opening 74 in Albany

Lowry off the pace at the Hero World Challenge

Collin Morikawa and Victor Hovland are among those tying the lead at the Hero World Challenge, while Shane Lowry struggled in the opening round at Albany GC.

Golf • 02 Dec 22

Tiger Woods still intends to play The Match

Injured Tiger pulls out of Hero World Challenge

Tiger Woods has announced he will not compete at this week's Hero World Challenge due to a foot injury that is making it difficult for him to walk but said he still plans to compete at two events in December.

Golf • 28 Nov 22

Tiger Woods is a five-time winner of the event he hosts

Tiger on the comeback trail in Hero bid

Tiger Woods has announced that he will return to action in next month's Hero World Challenge.

Golf • 09 Nov 22

Victor Hovland powered to victory in the Bahamas

Viktor Hovland surges to victory as Morikawa blows lead

Collin Morikawa squandered a five-shot lead and the chance to become world number one as Viktor Hovland emerged victorious from an extraordinary final round of the Hero World Challenge.

Golf • 06 Dec 21

Collin Morikawa is on the brink of becoming world number one after taking a five-shot lead into the final round in the Bahamas

Masterful Morikawa charges clear as McIlroy slumps

Collin Morikawa will take a commanding five-stroke lead into the final round of the Hero World Challenge on Sunday after shooting an eight-under par 64 to edge closer to becoming world number one.

Golf • 05 Dec 21

Rory McIlroy on his way to a par at the 16th

McIlroy shares lead after 66 at Hero World Challenge

Rory McIlroy shot a six-under-par 66 to share the first-round lead with Daniel Berger and Abraham Ancer at the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas.

Golf • 02 Dec 21

Henrik Stenson won Tiger Woods' tournament last season

Hero World Challenge cancelled due to Covid-19

This year's Hero World Challenge has been cancelled due to travel restrictions amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Golf • 20 Oct 20

Tiger Woods: 'As we all know, Pat was penalised and that was it'

Woods looks to draw a line in sand under Reed violation

United States captain Tiger Woods attempted to draw a line under Patrick Reed's rules violation at the Hero World Challenge over the weekend

Golf • 09 Dec 19

Henrik Stenson ends two-year title drought

Stenson pips Rahm to win Hero World Challenge

Henrik Stenson ended a two-year title drought with a one-shot victory in the Hero World Challenge.

Golf • 07 Dec 19

Tiger Woods last won the tournament he hosts in 2011

Woods makes major move at Hero World Challenge

Tournament host Tiger Woods roared into contention for a sixth Hero World Challenge title in the Bahamas.

Golf • 06 Dec 19

Patrick Reed edges clear at Hero World Challenge

Patrick Reed held the outright lead after the second round of the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas while tournament host Tiger Woods used a back-nine surge to match the day's low score and remain six shots back.

Golf • 05 Dec 19