With rumours of additional player defections from the PGA Tour to the LIV Golf League swirling this week at the Hero World Challenge, the six player directors of the PGA Tour Policy Board sent a two-page memo to the membership late on Friday night expressing their encouragement with ongoing negotiations with potential investors.
NASSAU, Bahamas — About six months ago while visiting his swing coach Mark Blackburn in Birmingham, Ala., Justin Rose was rummaging through myriad training aids and came across a swim hand paddle. Intrigued, he wondered how it might help his game. Now he uses it almost every time in his warm-up routine before competition. Rose, Read more…
NASSAU, Bahamas — His victory in early July at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, as one might suspect, was “the cherry on top” to Rickie Fowler’s comeback season. Now the real work begins. After struggling for the better part of three seasons, falling out of the top 100 in the World Ranking and having to sit Read more…
NASSAU, Bahamas — More good than bad. That about sums up the second round of the Hero World Challenge on Friday for host Tiger Woods. Woods started fast with birdies on four of his first seven holes, but he couldn’t sustain the pace, struggling in the same area of the golf course where he encountered Read more…
Showing considerable rust of both the physical and mental variety, Woods opened the Hero World Challenge with a three-over-par 75 on a windswept afternoon at Albany.
Woods is attempting to compete for the first time since he withdrew from the Masters midway through the third round. Two weeks after that early departure from Augusta National Golf Club, the Hall of Famer underwent fusion surgery on his right ankle.
NASSAU, Bahamas — “Kind of a golfer’s worse nightmare is feeling your back giving out on the driving range at Augusta 30 minutes before your tee time.” That was the disaster that befell Will Zalatoris prior to his opening round in the 2023 Masters. The back problems that had plagued him for a number of Read more…
NASSAU, Bahamas — Tiger Woods is turning to longtime friend and confidant Rob McNamara to serve as his caddie this week at the Hero World Challenge. Going forward, he hasn’t given much thought to whom he might recruit to carry his bag if he should make the handful of starts he hopes for in 2024. Read more…
Woods, who turns 48 late next month, has put himself through yet another rigorous rehabilitation program because he thinks he can win, and he enjoys the challenge.
A shot clock in golf? It’s been a topic of discussion for a number of years. TGL, Tiger Woods’ and Rory McIlroy’s new tech-based golf league created, will incorporate one into its competitive framework when it launches its debut season in prime time in January.
While teams represent different cities, all matches will be held at the SoFi Center at Palm Beach State College in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, a specially designed domed venue scheduled to be completed in early December.
This sleepy 44th Ryder Cup now is about as lit as any in history, and although Europe has a commanding 10½-5 ½ lead, there’s no telling what fireworks await for the final session of 12 Sunday singles matches.
ROME — Steve Stricker has his mind on match play golf on two continents this weekend. As a vice captain this week under Zach Johnson, Stricker, the man who masterminded the record U.S. victory in 2021 at Whistling Straits, has been engaged in trying to find answers to alter America’s flagging fortunes in the 44th Read more…
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