It’s hard to believe that we have already reached the year’s second major, but PGA Championship week is upon us. The Wanamaker Trophy returns to Valhalla Golf Club this week in Louisville for the venue’s fourth major championship. We last saw the Jack Nicklaus design at Rory McIlroy’s most recent major championship victory in 2014, Read more…
After a week in Dallas where many of the best players on the PGA Tour were resting up before the PGA Championship, the focus turns to Quail Hollow for the final tune-up before the season’s second major. The Wells Fargo Championship debuted in 2003 and has always attracted a strong field, yet in 2022, the Read more…
The PGA Tour returns to Texas this week for the CJ Cup honoring Byron Nelson. This event will be held at TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas for the fourth straight year. The Tom Weiskopf design has ranked as one of the five easiest courses on tour each of the past three years, and it Read more…
The PGA Tour heads to New Orleans for the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, the lone team event on the PGA Tour. There is certainly a bit of a different vibe this week for this uniquely singular tournament, yet still an opportunity for DFS golf players to turn a profit. In terms of the format, Read more…
After a historic week at the Masters, many of the best players in the world will be making the trip to Hilton Head Island for the RBC Heritage, one of the longest-running events on the PGA Tour. In the past two years, the Heritage has taken on a ’signature’ banner, and it now features over Read more…
We’ve finally made it to the first major of the year and golf’s proverbial Super Bowl… it’s Masters Week! For the first time since last July, we can finally come together to watch the best in the world trade blows at the game’s most recognizable venue. The Masters Tournament is held every year at Augusta Read more…
The PGA Tour makes one more stop at the Valero Texas Open before the first major of the year. While many golf fans will be eagerly awaiting that first tee ball on Masters Thursday morning, there is still plenty of opportunity to be had this week in San Antonio. The Valero Texas Open is one Read more…
The PGA Tour travels to Texas this week for the Texas Children’s Houston Open at Memorial Park. Previously played in November the past three years, the tournament will return to its pre-Masters spot on the schedule and feature some dramatically different course conditions given the Bermuda overseed. Even if it will not play as firm Read more…
After an action-packed weekend at The Players, the PGA Tour heads to Tampa for the Valspar Championship. While a collective exhale feels in order, the Valspar Championship remains one of the most underrated events on the schedule, which is largely a product of the golf course. Innisbrook Resort’s Copperhead Course, designed by Larry Packard in Read more…
After a thrilling week in Orlando where the PGA Tour finally received a much-needed infusion of star power, we now head north to Ponte Vedra Beach for The Players Championship. The “fifth major” remains the flagship event of the PGA Tour season, and it now features the largest purse in golf, a whopping $25 million, Read more…
The PGA Tour’s fourth signature event of the season, the Arnold Palmer Invitational, remains one of the year’s best tests with a great field at Bay Hill Club and Lodge in Orlando, a Dick Wilson design that has featured numerous renovations by the King himself over the years. It’s the second year in a row Read more…
The Cognizant Classic marks the official start of the Florida Swing, and the start of a jam-packed three-week stretch culminating in the Players Championship. Albeit a new title sponsor, the PGA Tour will return to a familiar venue in the Champion Course at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., designed by George and Tom Read more…
After a memorable week at Riviera in Los Angeles, the PGA Tour heads south to Vallarta for the third edition of the Mexico Open. Vidanta Vallarta, the host venue, was designed by Greg Norman in 2015 and will provide a different test for defending champion Tony Finau and a promising group of challengers. Vidanta features Read more…
After navigating untimely inclement weather over the past few weeks, the PGA Tour heads to sunny Southern California for the Genesis Invitational, a staple on the schedule since 1926. After rotating through multiple venues, Riviera Country Club has hosted the old LA Open consecutively since 1973. The iconic George C. Thomas masterpiece is a venue Read more…
Following a weather-shortened week at Pebble Beach, the PGA Tour returns to action for the Waste Management Phoenix Open, one of the most distinctively engaging events of the season. TPC Scottsdale provides an ideal setting for tournament golf, providing the perfect playbook for TPC-style architecture. The famous 16th par-3 ‘Stadium’ hole is one of the Read more…
The PGA Tour heads to Northern California this week for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am at one of the most celebrated venues in our sport. The tournament format is receiving a bit of a shakeup this year, as the event will now be under the Signature Event banner. The field will now consist of just Read more…
The PGA Tour heads to beautiful La Jolla, Calif., this week for the Farmers Insurance Open, an event hosted at Torrey Pines since 1968, and a venue we have come to associate with some of the most indelible golf moments of the past 25 years. Players will split their first two rounds between the North Read more…
The PGA Tour heads to the desert this week for the American Express, the first stop on the West Coast swing. This event has a storied history, as it was previously a five-round celebrity pro-am invitational hosted by Bob Hope, before switching to a more traditional 72-hole format with a 54-hole cut over three courses. Read more…
After a thrilling week in Maui, the PGA Tour hops one island over to Honolulu for the Sony Open, the first full-field event of the season. A tournament rich with history and tradition, the Sony Open remains one of the longest running tournaments on the schedule. It has been contested at the historic Waialae Country Read more…
The PGA Tour starts 2024 at Kapalua once again, though this event looks a little different this year. It’s no longer a tournament of just champions, as the field consists of every player who won an event last year, plus anyone who qualified for the second leg of the PGA Tour playoffs. Rory McIlroy is Read more…
This year’s Hero World Challenge got an obvious shot in the arm when tournament host Tiger Woods committed to playing last week. The golf world will be buzzing on Thursday when Tiger hits his first competitive shot since the Masters after undergoing surgery to repair his ankle. Rostering Tiger this week will take a bit Read more…
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