Peter Malnati could not hold back the tears he knew were coming, as he tried to explain the gravity of what he just did. “You wonder if you are ever going to do it again,” Malnati said on Sunday, minutes after capturing the Valspar Championship for his second career tour win but first in almost Read more…
The USGA has announced the roster for its inaugural United States National Junior team. Last year the organization introduced plans for the first American developmental golf program, with a stated mission to “identify, train, develop, fund and support the nation’s most promising junior players.” This includes the formation of different national teams that will compete Read more…
Monahan did not provide any details on the rendezvous, stating only that the conversation was “constructive and represents an important part of our due diligence process in selecting potential investors for PGA Tour Enterprises”.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH—Wyndham Clark began to chase, but something deep inside signaled doubt, his left foot defying physics by freezing the rest of his body in place to corroborate what he was about to do was not premature. Either momentum or conviction or being on the precipice of the sensational overruled because the chase for Read more…
PONTE VEDRA BEACH — The chunk echoed off the hospitality suites that surround the hole and sounded like the thud soil makes when striking a lowered coffin. Sorry for the macabre description, but at that moment the portrait seemed fitting, as Wyndham Clark’s chances at the Players Championship appeared to meet a watery grave. Clark Read more…
Multiple sources familiar with the matter told Golf Digest that LIV Golf’s team component is one of many highly contested subjects in a potential deal.
PONTE VEDRA BEACH — The ball stopped three feet short and Xander Schauffele couldn’t stop smiling. It was unclear if the smirk was because the putt had looked so good for 45 feet until it wasn’t, or that he thought he had killed it and the ball still didn’t reach the cup, or if it Read more…
PONTE VEDRA BEACH—Tom Kim has withdrawn from the Players Championship. The PGA Tour announced Thursday morning that Kim, 21, had pulled out of the tour’s flagship event due to illness. No other details were provided. Kim had completed eight holes of his first round when he dropped from competition. He was five over at the Read more…
Though the incontrovertible takeaway from the past two years in professional golf is that no one knows anything, at least for certain, we’ve spent much of this week at TPC Sawgrass gathering intel on the status of the deal.
The PGA Tour and its constituents know the league has lost its way, although just as important is recognising what brought them here in the first place. In Rory McIlroy’s opinion, that starts with questioning who’s behind the wheel.
Speaking ahead of his tour’s flagship event, the Players Championship, there were two things of substance from his remarks, and those comments were notable in who and what they addressed.
Kevin Kisner, along with a few familiar voices, are returning to the NBC Sports booth for next week’s Players Championship. NBC and the PGA Tour announced Saturday that Gary Koch and Roger Maltbie will be part of the network’s coverage of the tour’s flagship event at TPC Sawgrass. Maltbie, 72, was a five-time winner on Read more…
With his first outing in the United States a month away at the LIV Miami event, Kim will make a start in next week’s Asian Tour’s International Series Macau in hopes of gaining more competitive play.
There’s something to be said for the Official World Golf Ranking not changing its rules to appease LIV’s undeserved sense of entitlement… but that rigidness to the rules has likewise made the OWGR obsolete.