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Justin Thomas watches his tee shot on the fifth hole during the final round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Thomas doesn’t break sweat in winning finale at Firestone

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Justin Thomas holds the Gary Player Cup trophy after winning the final round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club, Sunday, Aug. 5, 2018, in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Justin Thomas wins in Firestone’s WGC finale

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Justin Thomas watches his tee shot on the 15th hole during the second round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club, Friday, Aug. 3, 2018, in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Thomas, Fleetwood, Poulter share lead at Firestone

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Tiger Woods waves to the fans after putting on the 11th hole during the first round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

Poulter leads at 62, with Woods 4 behind at Firestone

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 4, 2013, file photo, Tiger Woods holds the trophy after winning the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. The biggest win for Tiger Woods this year was simply getting a chance to play. He narrowly qualified for the Bridgestone Invitational, which is being held for the last time on the Firestone course where Woods has won eight times. (AP Photo/Phil Long, File)

Woods gets 1 last crack at Firestone for WGC final edition

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Dustin Johnson, of the United States, hoists the Canadian Open championship trophy at the Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, Ontario, Sunday, July 29, 2018. (Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press via AP)

Matsuyama looks to end a year without contending

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Firestone to host the world’s best players over 50 next year

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Hideki Matsuyama, from Japan, tees off on the third hole during the final round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club, Sunday, Aug. 6, 2017, in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Hideki Matsuyama wins at Firestone with big finish

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Jimmy Walker acknowledges the gallery after finishing the second round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club, Friday, Aug. 4, 2017, in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Walker managing fatigue, builds 2-shot lead at Firestone

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2016 photo, Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland, right, and his caddy, J. P. Fitzgerald, look down the fairway before McIlroy tees off from the first hole during the final round of The Barclays golf tournament in Farmingdale, N.Y. McIlroy parted ways with J.P. Fitzgerald after the British Open and will use his best friend, Harry Diamond, as his caddie in the Bridgestone Invitational and the PGA Championship next week. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek), file

The Grand Slam ahead, Spieth goes for a hat trick

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Kaymer withdraws from PGA Championship with shoulder injury

Associated Press

Reports: McIlroy fires caddie after 9 years

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

William McGirt tees off on the third hole during the first round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament at Firestone Country Club, Thursday, June 30, 2016, in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

William McGirt goes for Ohio sweep, leads after first round at Firestone

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

In this Nov. 5, 2014 photo, hosts Brad Paisley, left, and Carrie Underwood appear at the 48th annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn. The pair return to host another CMA Awards event, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015, which includes three days of rehearsals. (Photo by Wade Payne/Invision/AP, File)

Fun facts about Country Music Association Awards

By KRISTIN M. HALL - Associated Press

Jets fly over Nationals Park before the start of an opening day baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and Washington Nationals on Thursday, April 12, 2012 in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Nationals Park announced as NHL Winter Classic venue

By Zac Boyer - The Washington Times

A short year and a long finish on the PGA Tour

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Woods poised to end his longest major drought

By DOUG FERGUSON - Associated Press

Tiger Woods pauses on the 12th fairway during a practice round for the PGA Championship golf tournament at Oak Hill Country Club, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2013, in Pittsford, N.Y. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

PGA Championship: Tiger Woods’ last chance this year to break major drought

By Doug Ferguson - Associated Press

Tiger Woods acknowledges applause from the gallery after a birdie on the first hole during the third round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament Saturday, Aug. 3, 2013 at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Tiger Woods up big entering final round at Bridgestone Invitational

By Rusty Miller - Associated Press

Woods at his best at Firestone, Torrey, Bay Hill

By RUSTY MILLER - Associated Press