PGA Tour chief executive Brian Rolapp pushed some serious chips on the table overnight with the unveiling of a thorough remaking of the Tour Championship.
Half of the Presidents Cup teams are now set, with Scottie Scheffler leading the US automatic qualifiers, while Adam Scott and Min Woo Lee hold the inside track for the International team.
ST. LOUIS — Wyndham Clark believes he is one of the best players in the world, and now at No. 5 in the Official World Golf Ranking, he has that statistical marker to buttress his claim. Whether he is the best player on the PGA Tour this year is determined by his peers, but Clark Read more…
ST. LOUIS — Patrick Cantlay extolled the virtues of patience this week in the BMW Championship, but it was his resilience that earned him a berth in the Tour Championship. With four bounce-back birdies, the last of which spurred a three-birdie run to close out the final round, Cantlay cobbled together a two-under 68 on Read more…
ST. LOUIS — Wyndham Clark takes a five-stroke lead into the final round of the BMW Championship after a masterful putting performance Saturday at Bellerive Country Club with perhaps more to gain than anyone else in the 50-man field. Despite a double bogey on the first hole and a bogey at the last, Clark, the Read more…
Rickie Fowler arrived at Bellerive Country Club this week squarely on the bubble at 30th in the FedEx Cup standings. After three rounds of middling execution and missed opportunities, he now is on the outside looking in for a berth in the Tour Championship.
Whether or not one buys into the adage “beware of the sick golfer” is academic if the golfer in question is Scottie Scheffler. It’s sort of a given whatever shape he’s in.
ST. LOUIS – It’s hard to fathom that it has been exactly four years to the day that Patrick Cantlay won the last of his eight PGA Tour titles. Cantlay successfully defended his title in the 2023 BMW Championship at Wilmington Country Club in Delaware the year after he won the FedEx Cup title. But Read more…
Gary Woodland has fired a six-under 64 to open the BMW Championship, keeping alive one of the year’s most inspiring comeback stories as he chases a return to the Tour Championship.
Justin Thomas is fighting to keep his season alive at the BMW Championship, needing a top finish to advance to the Tour Championship after telling his wife he felt like he was “playing the last tournament of my life.”
Rory McIlroy has weighed in on LIV Golf’s uncertain future and the prospect of players returning to the PGA Tour, while Scottie Scheffler and Adam Scott offered a more measured take.
While PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp continues his reorganization of the schedule and competition model, he might also consider an idea that CBS golf host Jim Nantz has recommended for elevating the Jack Nicklaus Award for PGA Tour Player of the Year. To add another layer to the Tour Championship, Nantz would like to see Read more…
Scottie Scheffler won the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Sunday on a steamy and breezy day in Memphis precisely because he performed like the Scottie Scheffler we all know and his peers undoubtedly loathe, playing flawlessly not only in the final round but throughout the PGA Tour’s opening FedEx Cup playoff event. Constantly forced to Read more…
So there was a barefoot Keith Mitchell with his baby blue slacks rolled up all the way over his knees standing in the lake left of the 18th fairway at TPC Southwind on Sunday trying to save par and unknowingly serving as an embodiment of the pressure over the closing holes of the FedEx St. Read more…
What Jackson Koivun did Sunday at the 3M Open in Blaine, Minn., wasn’t really all that significant or even newsworthy. He simply added his name to a list—albeit an impressive one—that includes Rory McIlroy, Matt Fitzpatrick, Cameron Young and Viktor Hovland as just another player who relegated World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler to second place Read more…
New Zealand’s Ryan Fox, who had not finished in the top-10 in 29 previous major championship starts, sank a 12-foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole to capture the 154th Open Championship on Sunday at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England.
The claret jug, the coveted prize presented to the winner of the British Open, has seen quite a bit of the world—and probably parts of it many folks might not want to see.
Zach Johnson battles a misfiring driver to win the Kaulig Companies Championship by six shots, sealing the deal with an improbable birdie on the 11th. It marks the final professional event at Firestone after 72 years.
AKRON, Ohio — “Do you want me to go over my hole-by-hole?” Scott McCarron is wearing a mischievous grin as he asks the question, knowing that the response would be a polite “no thank you,” and that he would not be inclined to give it anyway. McCarron had just completed a disappointing 10-over-par 80 in Read more…
After 72 years, Firestone Country Club hosts its final PGA Tour Champions event this week. The Ohio institution counts Nicklaus, Palmer, Woods and Adam Scott among its champions.
Harrington tied Miller Barber for most wins in America’s national championship for players 50 years and older, and in the process won on a course that had never seen a foreign-born winner.