DUBLIN, Ohio — Before he embarked on his third round in the Memorial Tournament Saturday morning, Justin Thomas posted a GIF on X (formerly Twitter) from the 2007 film “Superbad,” that read, “sitting here eating alone like Steven Glansberg.” After sneaking in a five-footer for par on the left side of the cup at 18 Read more…
DUBLIN, Ohio — “I felt like I was going to shoot about 90 today,” Scottie Scheffler said on Friday at the Memorial Tournament, words he probably hasn’t spoken since he was maybe 10 years old. It’s been a tough few days for the No. 1 player in the world at Muirfield Village Golf Club, where Read more…
DUBLIN, Ohio — Eric Cole’s solid three-under 69 during Friday’s second round of the Memorial Tournament is a indication that he has shaken off the disappointment of his Sunday playoff loss to Russell Henley at the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial. Or so one might think. But not so fast. “Yeah, I think it’s still Read more…
DUBLIN, Ohio — All credit to Ryan Gerard for a standout effort Friday in the second round of the Memorial Tournament, carding a three-under 69 in increasingly breezy conditions at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Not only did he assume the clubhouse lead at eight-under 136, but he also added to the golf lexicon in the Read more…
Scott says he wished he would have insisted on halting play or consulted with playing partner Sam Burns and simply put their collective feet down and stopped rather than continue in the sloppy conditions a year ago.
Aaron Rai admits it took several days for his PGA Championship victory to truly sink in. From lifting the famously heavy Wanamaker Trophy to receiving recognition from the Royal Family, the Englishman is still adjusting to life as a major champion.
Jack Nicklaus believes the PGA Tour’s increasingly crowded schedule could hurt both players and tournaments. Speaking ahead of the Memorial Tournament, the 18-time major champion warned that a run of signature events and major championships leaves little time for players to recover, increasing the risk of burnout and injury.
Wyndham Clark closed with a blistering 11-under 60 to win the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, marking a powerful comeback after a challenging year on and off the course.
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — For the second year in a row, Jon Rahm got a pinky on the Wanamaker Trophy, which is closer than a lot of players ever get to winning the PGA Championship. For the second year in a row, he climbed into a share of the lead during the final round. But Read more…
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Justin Thomas played angry Sunday at Aronimink Golf Club. He is likely one of the rare players who can do that without imploding. Following a two-over 72 Saturday that left him six behind leader Alex Smalley after 54 holes, Thomas decided to undertake an extended range session that was equal parts Read more…
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — “You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.” Rory McIlroy was quoting Aaron Eckhart, the actor who portrays Harvey Dent in the Batman film, “The Dark Knight.” McIlroy described the 2008 picture as one of his “go-to” movies to take his mind off Read more…
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Statistical proof that Scottie Scheffler is likely to rebound from a poor start isn’t necessary, but we can provide some anyway. Starting on the 10th tee early Friday morning at Aronimink Golf Club, Scheffler began his second round of the PGA Championship with three bogeys in the first four holes and Read more…
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Patrick Reed owns a particular kind of obstinance that fairly explains how he managed to navigate his way around Aronimink Golf Club on Thursday without a bogey. He was the only one to do so, in fact, after coming into the year’s second major, the 108th PGA Championship, as the only Read more…
On Wednesday at the PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club, the 2003 US Open champion noted that changes almost certainly will be made to the player qualifying process.
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Meredith Scheffler undoubtedly articulated the question in the most supportive manner possible. This was last week, just after her husband, World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler, finished a distant second to Cameron Young in the Cadillac Championship in Miami. That made it three straight runner-up finishes for a man not only accustomed Read more…
Since 1965, the PGA of America has gathered its past champions, like the Masters before it. The evening has changed a lot over time, but the intent has always remained to celebrate their accomplishments.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some fashion statements—or maybe misstatements?—are so powerful that they endure for decades. Two-time major winner David Graham of Australia is the featured guest next month at the Memorial Tournament, but it appears that Roger Maltbie, the winner of the inaugural edition of the event in 1976, is being celebrated as well, as Read more…
Cameron Young goes wire-to-wire at the 2026 Cadillac Championship, delivering a dominant performance at Trump National Doral to secure his third PGA Tour win.
Jim Furyk was not expecting to get another chance to serve as US Ryder Cup captain, but that doesn’t mean he wasn’t ready to take the reins again when the PGA of America called on him to lead the American team next year at Adare Manor in Ireland.
The words of Keith Mitchell, Golf Digest’s Best Dressed PGA Tour Pro of 2024, still echo two years later, even if “Cashmere Keith” isn’t the winner in our 2026 player survey. “Too scripted” was Mitchell’s take in assessing how the modern tour pro dresses on the course. This is not exactly a modern problem. The Read more…
Matt Fitzpatrick beats Scottie Scheffler in a playoff at the RBC Heritage, sealing his second win at Harbour Town after a tense finish and extra holes.
Scheffler just completed his seventh Masters with undoubtedly one of his more impressive performances, and the truth is that he had a decidedly poor week at Augusta National Golf Club and still nearly won the thing for a third time.
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