We didn’t quite see the magic produced by Michael Block at Oak Hill last year, but the 21 club pros in the field at this week’s PGA Championship did themselves proud. RELATED: Club pro gives most relatable answer ever after making cut Block didn’t make it to the weekend this time, but two players, Braden Read more…
Phil Mickelson is a changed man. At least, when it comes to gambling. And now there’s some video proof. Following details in Billy Walters’ 2023 book that Mickelson made more than 7,000 wagers from 2010 to 2014 and racked up more than $100 million in losses, the star golfer admitted to having a gambling problem Read more…
Like a thoroughbred down the road at Churchhill Downs, Justin Thomas has put on the blinders at Valhalla this week. And it seems to be working. In an effort to cut down distractions while playing a major in his hometown of Louisville, Thomas has taken an extreme measure. He changed his phone number before the Read more…
Shane Lowry came within inches of putting his name alone in golf’s record book in round three at Valhalla. He happily settled for sharing a piece of history – and playing his way into serious contention for a second career major.
It’s a truly worldly weekend leaderboard at the 2024 PGA Championship with countries like Ireland, Northern Ireland, Belgium, Norway, England and South Africa being represented in additional to a slew of Americans. But one flag you won’t see anywhere is that of Spain. And that’s a rarity. No golfers from Spain made the cut at Read more…
Scottie Scheffler made national news for having his mug shot taken in an orange jumpsuit on Friday. On Saturday, it was the guy wearing the World No. 1’s caddie bib drawing attention. As we learned earlier in the week, Scheffler’s normal caddie, Ted Scott, would not be at Valhalla for the third round of the Read more…
When it comes to wild images in golf history, it’s going to be tough to ever top seeing the World No. 1 handcuffed and posing for a mug shot in an orange jumpsuit ahead of his tee time. But Friday at Valhalla gave golf fans another unusual visual that you probably didn’t see. It involves Read more…
Brian Harman may be the reigning CHAMPION GOLFER OF THE YEAR, but we found out on Friday that he’s nowhere near the best in the game when it comes to slamming golf clubs. Following a disappointing tee shot on the par-3 third at Valhalla during the second round of the PGA, Harman expressed his frustration Read more…
In the wake of all the Scottie Scheffler chaos on Friday morning, Golf Twitter stepped up like perhaps never before. In addition to the #FreeScottie movement, it’s just one tweet after another that would have Kenny Bania saying, “That’s gold, Jerry! Gold!” Of course, at the heart of the matter are some pretty serious charges Read more…
Amid all the rain—and chaos—on Friday morning at the PGA Championship, there was still some golf being played. And some good golf at that. But the highlight of the week (thus far) comes from a guy making his tournament debut. That would be Sebastian Soderberg, a 33-year-Swede with one DP World Tour title under his Read more…
Scottie Scheffler is the undisputed World No. 1, but 2024 has also been the year of Johnson Wagner in golf. The three-time PGA Tour winner has become a darling of Golf Twitter for his entertaining Golf Channel segments in which he recreates tournament situations on the course. This really caught traction at the Players Championship, Read more…
After an injury-plagued couple of seasons, Bryson DeChambeau quietly finished T-4 at last year’s PGA Championship. But there was nothing quiet about the 2020 U.S. Open champ contending at last month’s Masters. And on Thursday, he certainly made the crowds at Valhalla get loud with one moment in particular. RELATED: Scottie Scheffler’s basketball highlights are Read more…
Justin Thomas had a front-row seat to golf history on Thursday at Valhalla as a playing partner of Xander Schauffele, who fired a PGA Championship record 62. Thomas called it “one of the easiest nine-unders you’ve ever seen” and admitted to it making it feel like he was “shooting a million.” For the record, Thomas Read more…
The two-time reigning PGA Tour Player of Year is the game’s undisputed world No.1 right now, but there were questions about whether his latest life-changing event would affect his play. Well, it took all of two shots to show nothing has changed.
Well, we’ll always have 2023. Michael Block, the hero of last year’s PGA Championship is back at this week’s tournament thanks to that amazing T-15 at Oak Hill, which included a slam-dunk hole-in-one, an insanely clutch up-and-down, and a plethora of other viral moments. But his fairy-tale run took a big hit early on Thursday Read more…
Brooks Koepka has made it clear that he wants to get to double digit major championships. And considering he’s already halfway there, there’s little reason to doubt he’ll make it happen. There’s even more reason to believe Brooks will do if after hearing him talk on the eve of the 2024 PGA Championship. RELATED: The Read more…
Scottie Scheffler’s golf skills have been well-documented the past few seasons. The two-time reigning PGA Tour Player of the Year is on his way to a three-peat of that award and putting up ball-striking stats the likes of which we’ve only seen from Tiger Woods. For that reason, Scheffler is the overwhelming favorite to win Read more…
A former Augusta National employee plead guilty to transporting millions of dollars worth of stolen Masters memorabilia and historic items on Wednesday. And some of those items are about as historic as you can get. According to the Associated Press, the taken goods included green jackets awarded to Arnold Palmer, Ben Hogan and Gene Sarazen. Read more…
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