Michael Kim’s career renaissance reached a new milestone as he secured a coveted Masters invitation by the narrowest of margins, despite a cracked driver threatening to derail his chances during the final round of the Texas Children’s Houston Open. Kim, 31, entered the tournament riding a wave of momentum. Outside the Official World Ranking top Read more…
Min Woo Lee is too young to be weighed down by a past and too inexperienced to know true defeat. Yet what was supposed to be easy suddenly wasn’t, and his once five-shot lead evaporating into potential scar tissue, threatened by a surge from Scottie Scheffler and the resolve of Gary Woodland and Lee’s own Read more…
Alejandro Tosti staged a conspicuous protest against playing partner Min Woo Lee’s pace during the final round of the Texas Children’s Houston Open, deliberately slow-playing Lee at Memorial Park’s 12th hole.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH — The ball traced a defiant path across a rain-soaked green, needing to travel 30 feet, 4 inches. Four inches short of immortality, the ball lost its war against gravity. J.J. Spaun sank to his knees, eyes transfixed on the ball that refused his command. His expression was one of anger or Read more…
PONTE VEDRA BEACH — This is their championship, which is why it’s fitting that the Players has transformed into an anatomy of professional golf. The identity of the PGA Tour has been the subject of relentless debate, with even more discourse surrounding its potential evolution and ideal future state. As a member-governed institution, discussions about Read more…
PONTE VEDRA BEACH — Tee times for Sunday’s final round of the Players Championship have been moved up to avoid potential inclement weather. The decision, announced late Saturday afternoon at TPC Sawgrass, will have the field playing in threesomes and playing off the No. 1 and No. 10 tees. The first group will go off Read more…
PONTE VEDRA BEACH — Wyndham Clark pulled out of the Players Championship late on Friday. Clark, who came agonizingly close to a playoff at TPC Sawgrass last year, was seen shaking hands with competitors Jordan Spieth and Danny Walker before the group turned to the second nine. The reason for the WD was not immediately Read more…
PONTE VEDRA BEACH — This is the moment that justifies it all, isn’t it? The practice sessions measured not in hours but in calloused hands and aching muscles, the refinement of a craft that can never be mastered, working through frustration and wondering if time has been squandered on something that will never come. All Read more…
PONTE VEDRA BEACH— It’s not so much that it happened but that it keeps happening, and that golf desperately needs to stop it from happening again. The Players Championship has begun, but the talk at TPC Sawgrass is a viral confrontation between four-time major champion Rory McIlroy and a spectator. While the triggering incident remains Read more…
PONTE VEDRA BEACH — He finds solace in the kitchen, because it reminds him of a place he feels loved against a place that can feel cold. When he was at the University of Florida, 4,500 miles from his Argentine family, Alejandro Tosti rejected the standard meal plan and dormitory life, opting for an apartment Read more…
PONTE VEDRA BEACH — Rory McIlroy remains in the prime of his career. Nevertheless, despite being far from the end, the four-time major winner insists he has no intention of becoming someone pursuing past glory that has already slipped beyond reach. Speaking to the media Wednesday morning at TPC Sawgrass ahead of the Players Championship, Read more…
PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan preached optimism regarding the ongoing negotiations with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, but stressed that the tour will only do a deal on its terms.
During its annual meeting last weekend, the governing body solidified that Pine Valley will host the prestigious amateur match pitting the United States against Great Britain & Ireland in 2044.
Riding a career-defining weekend performance and benefiting from his rivals’ timely stumbles, Joe Highsmith accomplished something truly remarkable – becoming the first PGA Tour player since Brandt Snedeker in 2016 to make the cut on the number then surge all the way to victory.
While LIV members have participated in major championships and co-sanctioned events like the Genesis Scottish Open, this marks the first instance where a player who has competed on the LIV circuit will be eligible to participate in a standard PGA Tour tournament without additional tour affiliations.
The R&A has restated it has no intentions of returning the Open Championship to Trump Turnberry, but largely due to logistics and commercial enterprise.
Nick Dunlap is the latest player to sign a one-match contract with TGL. The reigning PGA Tour Rookie of the Year will join the Atlanta Drive for next Tuesday’s match against Jupiter Links on ESPN. Though the PGA Tour has started its Florida swing, both Justin Thomas and Patrick Cantlay are unavailable next week, leaving Read more…
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