Ex-Ryder Cup captain Stenson leads in LIV Golf debut at Bedminster

Ex-Ryder Cup captain Stenson leads in LIV Golf debut at Bedminster

Henrik Stenson, stripped of Europe's Ryder Cup captaincy after jumping to the rebel LIV Golf circuit, was poised to make the move pay off after seizing a three shot lead at Trump National Golf Club in New Jersey on Saturday.

Stenson has 3-shot lead in LIV Golf debut at Trump National

BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Henrik Stenson is on the verge of capping off an emotional 10 days. He lost the Ryder Cup captaincy by signing up with Saudi-backed LIV Golf. And now the Swede has a three-shot lead going into the final round of the LIV Golf Invitational at Bedminster. At stake for Stenson is a $4 million prize. He had a 69 in windy conditions and leads by three shots over Dustin Johnson. Among those four behind is Talor Gooch. He had a 6…

Stenson seizes 3-shot lead in LIV Golf debut at Trump National

Sun, 2022-07-31 08:37 BEDMINSTER, N.J.: Henrik Stenson overcame a double bogey on his third hole Saturday with a long eagle putt and enough birdies for a 2-under 69 at windy Trump National Bedminster and a three-shot lead over Dustin Johnson in the LIV Golf Invitational. Two weeks ago, Stenson had just missed the cut in the British Open and was still the Ryder Cup captain for Europe. Now the 46-year-old Swede is 18 holes away from a $4 million…

Henrik Stenson grabs three-shot lead in LIV Golf Bedminster tourney

Fired European Ryder Cup captain Henrik Stenson will enter the final round of his first LIV event with a three-shot lead entering Sunday.

Stenson has 3-shot lead in LIV Golf debut at Trump National

BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Henrik Stenson overcame a double bogey on his third hole Saturday with a long eagle putt and enough birdies for a 2-under 69 at windy Trump National Bedminster and a three-shot lead over Dustin Johnson in the LIV Golf Invitational.Two weeks ago, Stenson had just missed the cut in the British Open and was still the Ryder Cup captain for Europe. Now the 46-year-old Swede is 18 holes away from a $4 million prize, more than d…

Stenson opens up lead in LIV Golf debut

Dumped European Ryder Cup captain Henrik Stenson is making his defection to rival LIV Golf count, leading by three shots heading into Sunday's final round.