PGA Tour star Billy Horschel sprang into action Thursday during the opening round of the Cognizant Classic, shooing a gator back into the water with his 60-degree wedge.

The Cognizant Classic kicked off at PGA National on Thursday, formally starting the PGA Tour’s Florida Swing. Golf is off and ...

This wasn’t Billy Horschel’s first encounter with alligators. He was born in Grant, Florida, and spent his college career ...

(AP) — A Gator took on a gator. Billy Horschel won. Let’s explain: Horschel played his college golf for the Florida Gators, ...

Billy Horschel calls winning in his home state a "pride factor." The closest he's come in 40 starts in Florida is tied for ...

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Billy Horschel, the world’s No. 20 player, took matters into his own hand by chasing an invading alligator back into the ...

Billy Horschel, the Florida native, was right at home during Thursday's opening round of the Cognizant Classic, for more ...

Billy Horschel, who went viral Thursday ... Horschel, 38, comes from a long line of great Gators. Not gators. The 2009 University of Florida graduate is part of the school's golf royalty that ...

Horschel had just putted out on the sixth green when he first noticed the group of fans following a pair of Seminoles, Luke ...