Jason Kokrak's performance in Northern Trust Open shows he belongs with the big boys So many of the names atop the leaderboard at the Northern Trust Open late Sunday were familiar, a smattering of top-20-ranked golfers with green jackets, big wins, and big paydays on their resumes. Only Jason Kokrak's name required a pronunciation gu Read more ... ide (COKE-rack) and research into the journey that…

Northern Trust Open notes: A somber, successful homecoming week for Kevin Chappell Kevin Chappell was deep into his third round at Pebble Beach last Saturday, heading for a missed cut, when he turned on his phone to check for flights out and got awful news in a text.

One putt goes awry but everything else works for Rory McIlroy at Riviera For all the midrange putts Rory McIlroy sank at Riviera on Saturday, including a par-saving 19-footer on the 18th hole that kept him within two shots of the Northern Trust Open lead, the one he probably felt most sure of somehow eluded the cup.

Bubba Watson tops star-studded leaderboard at Northern Trust Open Bubba Watson saved par from near a concession stand right of the 18th green Saturday and shot a 4-under 67 to build a one-shot lead in the Northern Trust Open at Riviera.

No-name James Hahn comes out of nowhere to win Northern Trust Open It seemed appropriate on Oscar night that Northern Trust Open coverage would spill into overtime with a montage to "Swinging in the Rain."

Northern Trust Open: James Hahn wins three-man playoff James Hahn made a 25-foot birdie putt to defeat Paul Casey and Dustin Johnson on the third playoff hole and win the Northern Trust Open on Sunday at Riviera County Club.

When the dust clears, Retief Goosen still leads Saturday wasn't only moving day at the Northern Trust Open — it was also theater of the Sergio absurd.

Northern Trust Open: Retief Goosen leads heading into final round Retief Goosen will take a two-shot lead into Sunday’s final round of the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club.

Sergio Garcia, Fred Couples among Northern Trust Open crowd pleasers They might not be tearing it up on the course, but Sergio Garcia , Jordan Spieth and Fred Couples are clearly crowd favorites at the Northern Trust Open .

Northern Trust Open Notes: Come early, stay late Thursday's opening-round groupings for the Northern Trust Open provide something for early risers and late sleepers.