What was going through Cristobal Del Solar’s mind as he closed in on the lowest round ever in a PGA Tour-sactioned event? Apparently, not much other than “just trying to make birdies.” Del Solar was busy making birdies in the PGA Tour’s Mexico Open on Thursday as his opening-round 65 had him among the leaders. Read more…
It was a day on the golf course that Mackenzie Hughes would like to forget about. But the Candian still produced a shot people will remember. An opening 77 has Hughes near the bottom of the Mexico Open leaderboard. Still, the short-game wizard provided one highlight. One odd-looking highlight, that is. RELATED: Si Woo Kim Read more…
The younger Woods is playing in one of four pre-qualifiers for the event. Approximately 25 players and ties will advance to Monday’s qualifier. There, four spots will be available into the PGA Tour event, which starts next Thursday.
As the old saying goes, “Not all heroes wear capes.” But apparently, some of them have t-shirt cannons. Such is the case for a Florida man named “Howard” who lives right on the golf course. This kind soul has been handing out Fireball and candy to golfers since last summer, but that got a bit Read more…
During the final round, only six of 51 players hit the fourth green in regulation. And those players still shot a combined one-over on the 231-yard hole. But for the entire week, it wasn’t much better.
Tiger Woods has been betrayed by much of his body with injuries through the years, causing him to play sparingly in recent years. But through it all, he’s always been able to count on his hands. Which is why it was no surprise that the highlight from his first round of 2024 came from flashing Read more…
It turns out, The King of Golf Twitter doesn’t pay for the app. And he has a very good reason. Max Homa confirmed as much on Wednesday ahead of the Genesis Invitational, and if you’re wondering why the six-time PGA Tour winner would ever pay for Twitter, you don’t know how Twitter works now. In Read more…
This year’s Masters will mark the end of one of the most storied careers in sports broadcasting history. CBS announced on Wednesday that the 2024 tournament at Augusta National will be the 40th and final Masters for Verne Lundquist. The legendary announcer will retire when he comes down from the 16th tower for the final Read more…
Golf fans are looking forward to seeing a familiar face in Tiger Woods taking on a familiar track in Riviera this week. There will be some major differences when the 15-time major champ makes his PGA Tour return—including his new clothes and his new caddie—but for the most part, things will be back to normal. Read more…
Golf fans will have to be a bit more patient for the second season of Netflix’s “Full Swing” to come out, but it looks like it will be well worth the wait.
Tommy Fleetwood is still in search of that elusive maiden victory on the PGA Tour, but in the meantime he can say he has accomplished something much more rare. Making a “hole-in-one” out of a cargo plane. RELATED: Phil Mickelson makes wild—but believable—hole-in-one claim OK, so we have hole-in-one in quotes because he didn’t actually Read more…
Nick Taylor is now a four-time PGA Tour winner, a former World No. 1 amateur, and a national hero in Canada. But there’s something much simpler he’s yet to accomplish in his golf career: Meet Tiger Woods. RELATED: The reason for that extra space in “Sun Day Red” is a real doozy Ahead of this Read more…
For a second consecutive day, a sub-60 score was shot on the Korn Ferry Tour. This time, however, it was a different number that made it even more impressive.
In golf, there are definitely certain courses for certain horses, but Sam Ryder almost took the phrase one-trick pony to a whole new level on Friday. RELATED: Fan has to be carried out, signaling the WM Phoenix Open’s official start The PGA Tour pro is probably best known for making a hole-in-one during the third Read more…
As the old saying goes, the Masters doesn’t begin until the back nine on Sunday. At the WM Phoenix Open, however, the real start is usually signified by a viral video of a fan getting, well, a bit carried away. RELATED: Fan shows up in wedding dress And, in this case, we mean that literally. Read more…
The ongoing battle between LIV Golf and the PGA Tour has been well publicized, but there’s also been a bit of tension between LIV’s players and a different entity: The new league’s social media team. Brooks Koepka trolled the social team with some feisty Instagram comments in November when the league was slow to put Read more…
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