After an exhausting grind at Shinnecock Hills and the U.S. Open, players now shift into a completely different examination: a short, scoreable, volatile par-70 layout that entices aggressive birdie-makers and provides habitual late Sunday drama down the stretch at the Travelers Championship. RELATED: Travelers Championship picks 2026: Our experts give their best bets TPC River Highlands is Read more…
Shinnecock Hills is beautifully chaotic. The exposed rolling dunes, turtleback greens, torturous fescue and swirling winds combine to form the most demanding test in the USGA’s repertoire. It is not built to protect reputations, and Shinnecock has a long history of dragging elite players into uncomfortable places. It’s about teamwork, strategy, and most importantly, endurance. Read more…
The PGA Tour makes its annual voyage north of the border for the 2026 RBC Canadian Open, returning to TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley for the second consecutive year. After a successful debut as tournament host in 2025, the recently renovated North Course will once again offer a compelling final test before players head a Read more…
The 2026 Memorial Tournament returns to Jack’s Place at Muirfield Village, with Scottie Scheffler chasing a rare three-peat and a stacked field featuring Rory McIlroy, Ludvig Åberg and Matt Fitzpatrick set to challenge.
The PGA Tour stays in Texas for the final event of the season in the Lone Star State, the 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge. Colonial Country Club, the longest host venue on tour, once again asks a familiar and specific question: Who can relentlessly control their golf ball for four consecutive days? RELATED: Put Chris Gotterup’s game Read more…
Saddle up partners, we have a new TPC Craig Ranch on the horizon. Just minutes after the trophy presentation at the 2025 CJ Cup Byron Nelson, the excavators were digging up the greens as part of a $22-million dollar renovation to stiffen the challenge for 2026. This has been the easiest course on the PGA Read more…
This tournament is as wide open and vulnerable to a dark horse as any major in recent memory. Under 7,400 yards with an emphasis on precision and putting, Aronimink Golf Club and the PGA Championship will continue their habit of opening pathways to longshots and potentially humbling the chalk. Rich Beem, Jimmy Walker, Y.E. Yang Read more…
Preview of the 2026 Truist Championship at Quail Hollow, with 10 players best placed to win and key course insights ahead of another signature PGA Tour event.
Ten years feels like an eternity with all that has transpired in professional golf. But the Blue Monster is back, and the PGA Tour returns to Trump Doral and this tournament is now fueled by elite signature event status and a $20 million purse. The Cadillac Championship is set to usher in a new era Read more…
The sheer drama and magnitude of the Masters is a heavy weight to off-load, but the PGA Tour is right back at it with a signature event in the Lowcountry of South Carolina for the 2026 RBC Heritage. Held at the iconic and demanding Harbour Town Golf Links, this tournament serves as a highly lucrative, Read more…
Masters Week is here! Pundits will hit you from all angles, pleading you to red-line 90 percent of the field, narrowing your list down to six to eight players who can actually win. I’m not that guy. Historical context beyond the most recent years provides us with ample data to support the case for firing Read more…
The PGA Tour schedule marches deeper into the Lone Star State this week for the 2026 Valero Texas Open, serving its role as a final tune-up for players who are looking to peak for Augusta National. For others, it’s their final chance to punch their ticket into the field for the first major, making this Read more…
After the grind of the Florida Swing, the tour shifts to the Lone Star State and the wide corridors of Memorial Park Golf Course for the 2026 Texas Children’s Houston Open. Once again garnering an elite field, the minimalist public course has served as a high-stakes tune-up on the road to Augusta National for the Read more…
As the sun begins to set on the final leg of the Florida Swing, the PGA Tour descends upon the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Fla., for the 2026 Valspar Championship. Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this year’s tournament features an excellent field, set to take on the infamous Snake Pit at the Copperhead Course. RELATED: Read more…
Dissecting the odds board and uncovering hidden value is what first drew me to wagering on golf. At the Players Championship, annually boasting one of the deepest fields in professional golf, there are always intriguing opportunities if you’re willing to look beyond the favorites. Year after year, TPC Sawgrass reveals clear statistical patterns tied to Read more…
All the King’s horses and all the King’s men have made their way to Bay Hill Club & Lodge, which has evolved into one of the PGA Tour’s most unforgiving examinations, as a full field of elites prepare for the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational. Signature Event status means a $20-million purse accompanies the iconic red Read more…
Go east, young men. The PGA Tour heads to Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., to begin the annual Florida Swing. While PGA National is no longer the stress test it once was, it still features one of the most demanding closing stretches in professional golf, a finish that rewards a worthy champion. The 2026 Cognizant Classic Read more…
There are few ways to top the picturesque scenes and electric finish we witnessed at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, and one of them is a return to Riviera. The Genesis Invitational reunites with one of professional golf’s most cherished destinations, The Riviera Country Club, after a one-year pause due to the California wildfires in Read more…
For the third consecutive year, the historic Pebble Beach Golf Links has been awarded Signature Event status as a star-studded field descends upon this iconic venue. The opening two rounds will feature a Pro-Am format, with all players in the 80-man field paired alongside celebrities while rotating between Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill. The Signature Read more…
It’s the biggest week of the year for appetizers, and there’s no better lead-in to the Super Bowl than the rowdiest crowd in golf at the WM Phoenix Open. Once again staged at the infamous TPC Scottsdale, where birdies are celebrated like touchdowns, a loaded field tries to conquer the iconic closing stretch and earn Read more…
Often serving as the unofficial smoke signal for the start of the PGA Tour season for casual fans, the Farmers Insurance Open tees off this week with a star-studded field at Torrey Pines. The South Course, set to host three of the four rounds, stretches to a daunting 7,765 yards and routinely ranks as one Read more…
The PGA Tour returns to Southern California this week, and the new condensed, hyper-competitive nature of the tour has delivered an influx of star power to PGA West. While The American Express has produced its share of longshot winners in recent years, the loaded 2026 field may flip that narrative in the desert. RELATED: With strongest Read more…
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