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Sam Burns dominates WGC-Dell Match Play, Paul Azinger questions player mics.
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Sam Burns dominates WGC-Dell Match Play, Paul Azinger questions player mics.

Sam Burns wins the 2023 WGC-Dell Match Play, his fifth PGA Tour win, after defeating Cameron Young 6 & 5 in the championship match at Austin Country Club. Burns' putter was on fire, with eight birdies over the final 10 holes, flipping a small deficit into a ballooned lead. Young was arguably the most impressive player through the first four days, but Burns felt destined to win after defeating defending champion Scottie Scheffler in the semifinals.

WGC-Dell Match Play: McIlroy, Scheffler, Young, and Burns advance to the final four.
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WGC-Dell Match Play: McIlroy, Scheffler, Young, and Burns advance to the final four.

The semifinals are set at the 2023 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, with Scottie Scheffler facing off against Sam Burns and Cameron Young taking on Rory McIlroy. Scheffler and McIlroy both lead at the turn, while Burns has a 3 UP lead over Scheffler after a birdie-birdie-birdie start. Young is 1 UP over McIlroy after winning the third hole. The winner of each semifinal matchup will face off in the championship.

"McIlroy, Scheffler, Young, and Burns advance to WGC-Dell Match Play finals"
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"McIlroy, Scheffler, Young, and Burns advance to WGC-Dell Match Play finals"

The WGC-Dell Match Play has reached the semifinals, with Scottie Scheffler-Sam Burns and Rory McIlroy-Cameron Young set to face off. McIlroy and Xander Schauffele had a tense Quarterfinal matchup, with McIlroy winning on the 18th hole. Mackenzie Hughes also caused an upset by beating Max Homa. Scheffler rallied twice to advance to the Semifinals, while Cameron Young and Kurt Kitayama also won their Quarterfinal matches. Scheffler is aiming for his second successful title defense of the season, while Young is looking to win his first TOUR title. A rematch between McIlroy and Scheffler in the final is possible.

WGC-Dell Match Play: Big Names Advance and Concerns Raised Over Golf's Divide
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WGC-Dell Match Play: Big Names Advance and Concerns Raised Over Golf's Divide

The World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play has been reduced to 16 players after the third round of pool play. Patrick Cantlay secured his first weekend appearance in the event with a 2-and-1 win over Brian Harman, while Jason Day finished group play undefeated. Mackenzie Hughes and Kirk Kitayama both secured their spot in the Round of 16 via sudden-death playoffs. Matt Kuchar tied Tiger Woods' record for the most wins in tournament history, while Scottie Scheffler is on the brink of achieving back-to-back titles.

WGC-Dell Match Play: Rahm's Win Raises Concerns Amidst Successful First Day.
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WGC-Dell Match Play: Rahm's Win Raises Concerns Amidst Successful First Day.

The World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play has reached the knockout rounds with 16 players remaining. Scottie Scheffler is a popular pick to win, having already won the WM Phoenix Open and coming off his PLAYERS win. Other top contenders include Rory McIlroy and Jason Day. Exciting potential matches include Scheffler vs. Sam Burns, Scheffler vs. Cameron Young, and Kurt Kitayama vs. Rory McIlroy. The knockout rounds will be completed over two rounds apiece on Saturday and Sunday.

Top Golfers Advance in 2023 WGC-Dell Match Play Knockout Rounds
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Top Golfers Advance in 2023 WGC-Dell Match Play Knockout Rounds

Defending champion Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are among the big names to advance to the Round of 16 at the 2023 WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play. However, world No. 2 Jon Rahm, Jordan Spieth, Viktor Hovland, Collin Morikawa, Tony Finau, and Tyrrell Hatton were all sent packing early. Matt Kuchar tied Tiger Woods' record for the most victories in championship history with his 7 & 6 win over Si Woo Kim. The Round of 16 matchups are set, with winners advancing to the quarterfinals on Saturday afternoon.

Max Homa advances at WGC-Dell Match Play after Matsuyama's withdrawal.
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Max Homa advances at WGC-Dell Match Play after Matsuyama's withdrawal.

Hideki Matsuyama withdrew from the WGC-Dell Match Play due to a neck injury, allowing Max Homa to advance to the final 16 for the first time in three appearances at the event. Homa will face the winner of the match between Sergio Garcia and Lee Westwood. Matsuyama's withdrawal left Homa with an entire day to fill, and he plans to take a light practice day and spend time with his wife. Matsuyama's withdrawal is his second of the season due to a neck injury.

"Top Golfers Face Off in WGC-Dell Match Play, Liv Golfers Excluded"
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"Top Golfers Face Off in WGC-Dell Match Play, Liv Golfers Excluded"

The World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play is set to begin at Austin Country Club, with 64 golfers competing in the tournament. The golfers are divided into three parts, with the top 16 representing those who are expected to survive the Group Stage. The tournament starts on Wednesday and extends through Sunday, with each golfer guaranteed three matches during the Group Stage. The champion will be rewarded with 550 FedExCup points, $3.5 million, and membership status through at least 2026.