Say this for Kevin Kisner as a broadcaster after making his TV debut for NBC last week: He’s not afraid to say what he’s thinking on air. Nor is he afraid to also say it to the players’ faces. OK, so Kisner’s first such brush with one of his peers also happened to be one Read more…
Given this is a no-cut event, Ken Weyand will play three more rounds in Dubai this week. And given how day one went, we’re guessing this won’t be the last his presence there will be talked about.
Man, it’s been a minute since we heard a good “Phil being Phil” story. It’s also been a while since we’ve thought about the 2017 Presidents Cup, which is probably most remembered for Dustin Johnson and Jordan Spieth singing “Si-Woo shakin’ that ass” at a rowdy winner’s press conference after an absolute blowout at Liberty Read more…
We can safely say there will be no controversy with this year-end golf award announcement. Michael Block has been named the PGA Professional Player of the Year Award winner for 2023 following a storybook season. The 47-year-old club pro burst onto the national scene in May with a T-15 at the PGA Championship, which included Read more…
For the record, Brian Harman has never declared himself to be any sort of professional talent scout. He’s a professional golfer, and a darned good one as evidenced by the claret jug he has at home. But when it came to making an assessment of a fellow future major champ, Harman is happy to admit Read more…
Max Homa is a Golf Twitter King and a six-time PGA Tour winner, but he added another title to his resume over the weekend: long drive champ. OK, not technically, because he wasn’t competing in an actual long drive competition, but Homa did deliver the longest drive of the week. In fact, his 477(!)-yard poke Read more…
While Tony Finau opens the PGA Tour season in balmy Hawaii, his younger brother, Gipper, is playing recreationally in a much, much colder climate. But that doesn’t mean he’s not having as much fun.
Kisner is expected to make a brief TV appearance during today’s coverage before assuming the seat next to play-by-play man Dan Hicks for the final two rounds, on Sunday and Monday (Australian time).
Someone alert the British press! Brian Harman is talking about killing animals again! In case you forgot, the American’s love of hunting became a major storyline during his maiden major win at the Open Championship last year. Actually, there’s a good chance golf fans forgot about that because many probably forgot it was Harman who Read more…
Will Zalatoris is mostly known for being one of the best ball-strikers on the planet. But he also happens to be a dead ringer for Owen Wilson. And he’s well aware of the latter. Three years ago, Zalatoris was asked about the similarity by our own Shane Ryan. And he gave this classic response. Wow, Read more…
It may be a new year, but one of the oldest penalties in golf reared its head during the first round of 2024 on the PGA Tour. Justin Rose played the wrong golf ball on Thursday at the Sentry. Fortunately, he was able to right that wrong in time to continue playing. RELATED: Why Patrick Read more…
It’s a good PSA for all star athletes: don’t turn down kids for autographs – especially because you never know which of those kids will grow up to be more famous than you and publicly shame you.
Cantlay has worn hats with a Goldman Sachs logo in recent years, but the bank ended its endorsement deal with the eight-time PGA Tour winner in November.
Rory McIlroy has softened his stance against PGA Tour pros who have left for LIV Golf. However, the four-time major champion is still disappointed with how the battle for pro golf supremacy is being waged.
Kevin Na didn’t waste any time recording his first highlight of 2024. The five-time PGA Tour winner and current LIV golfer made an albatross on Tuesday. Even better? It helped him edge an LPGA star. RELATED: Jason Day is bringing back this controversial accessory for 2024 We know this because Danielle Kang videoed Na retrieving Read more…
Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we are never ordering Christmas gifts from random Instagram ads again. I got suckered into buying two things for my wife from companies I’ve never heard of, and (Shocker!) neither arrived by Christmas. Then when one of the two purchases finally got to my house on New Read more…
Editor’s Note—On Dec. 30, Tiger Woods turns 48. To celebrate his birthday, we resurfaced this article that chronicles the Hall of Famer’s 82 career PGA Tour wins. Of course, the big question for Tiger in 2024 is whether he will be healthy enough not only to compete on a relatively regular basis—he told the media Read more…
Jerry Rice became a legend on the football field, and, oddly enough, that’s also where he took his first golf swings. Rice was in the middle of a workout during his second season as a San Francisco 49er when he noticed that trainer Raymond Farris had a golf club and a few balls with him. Read more…
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