Patrick Reed has endured his share of controversies over the years, and on Friday (Saturday morning AEDT) he found himself at the centre of another at the Hero World Challenge.
When it comes to statistical (or otherwise) achievements in golf, few people can boast to being better than Tiger Woods. Rory McIlroy is now one of those few.
Rickie Fowler will not be playing in next week’s Mayakoba Golf Classic after contacting an intestinal bacterial infection that he said he got while on his honeymoon last month.
All-time greats are capable of doing great things at any moment in their careers. And Tiger is maybe the greatest all-timer of all-timers, in any sport.
Phil Mickelson’s stretch of consecutive weeks in the top 50 of the World Ranking could end this week at the CJ Cup after nearly 26 years. Yet that’s not the only decades-long run that he might see snapped in the near future.
Mickelson, who is in the field this week in South Korea, could drop outside the world’s top 50 depending where he and others finish in the no-cut event and how myriad scenarios play out.
Ernie Els is still a few weeks away from revealing the final four members of his International Presidents Cup team that will compete at Royal Melbourne in December, but the South African offered some insight on Tuesday as to which way he might be leaning with his captain’s picks.
At a point on the calendar when many of golf’s biggest names are taking some down time and playing little to no golf, Phil Mickelson is having his busiest fall in years.
For decades, Latin American athletes have been making a mark in Major League Baseball, and in more recent years the NBA. They are starting to more in golf, too. And it hasn’t been an accident.
Golf has always been a sport in which its players could tee it up when they wanted and take off when they wanted. But that freedom is becoming tougher to enjoy.
The 41-year-old five-time tour winner took to Twitter and Instagram on Monday night seeking an organ donor for his mother, Jo, who is fighting kidney disease.
The good news for McIlroy? He has won twice this season and has just four finishes outside the top-10 in 15 starts in 2019. The bad news? He’ll have nearly nine long months to reassess his Major strategy.
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