Settling winds and rising temperature opened the way for aggressive play, but not many afternoon starters took advantage as ...

Sam Ryder shot the second-best round of his professional career on the first day of the Valero Texas Open to take the 18-hole ...

Sam Ryder's neck was bothering him and he wasn't sure he could swing. He could definitely putt. Ryder took only 21 putts at ...

Sam Ryder birdied six of his final seven holes to shoot a bogey-free, 9-under-par 63 and take the first-round lead at the Valero Texas Open on Thursday in San Antonio. Ryder was tied for the lead ...

SAN ANTONIO — Sam Ryder wasn't sure his neck would feel good enough for him to play Thursday in the Valero Texas Open. He found a swing and hardly missed a putt on his way to a 9-under 63 and a ...

Sam Ryder tees off on the 17th hole during the first round of the Texas Open golf tournament, Thursday, April 3, 2025, in San Antonio, Texas. (AP Photos/Rodolfo Gonzalez) Sam Ryder tees off on the ...