The Blue Bay LPGA has been canceled for the third time in four years because of what the LPGA Tour described as ongoing COVID-19 matters.

Southern California native Max Homa came from five shots off the lead to win the Farmers Insurance Open by two strokes.

Richard Bland, Thomas Pieters and Thorbjornsen all reached 10-under overall at Emirates Golf Club for a share of the lead.

Jon Rahm made an impressive charge up the leaderboard on his favorite course with a 6-under 66 on Friday.

Rory McIlroy and Patrick Reed produced big first-round finishes at the Dubai Desert Classic on Friday.

Sam Ryder extended his lead to three shots in the Farmers Insurance Open with a 4-under 68 in challenging wind.

Rory McIlroy was mounting a recovery from a slow start to the Hero Dubai Desert Classic when play was suspended.

Jon Rahm struggled at Torrey Pines South, while Sam Ryder, Aaron Rai and Brent Grant all shot 8-under 64 on the more forgiving North Course on Wednesday to tie for the first-round lead at the Farmers Insurance Open.

Jon Rahm closed with a 4-under 68 to win The American Express by one stroke on Sunday, his second win of the year.

Brooke Henderson sets a goal of winning multiple LPGA titles at the outset of each season. She didn’t wait long to collect her first trophy of 2023.