Rory McIlroy has heard the criticism directed at his caddie and friend, Harry Diamond. And McIlroy isn’t having it. Diamond has been looping professionally for McIlroy since 2017, although the relationship between the two goes back to childhood, and Diamond served as best man at McIlroy’s wedding in 2018. The duo has enjoyed success in Read more…
The PGA of America will announce the captain of the next U.S. Ryder Cup team competing in September 2025 at Bethpage Black during a 12 noon press conference Tuesday at the NASDAQ building in New York. However, Tiger Woods—who had been the speculative favorite to helm the red, white and blue—will not be the name Read more…
Waugh, a former chief executive of Deutsche Bank Americas, joined the PGA of America as chief executive officer in September 2018. His reign at the governing body coincided with an eventful and tumultuous time in the sport and in the USA.
Scheffler sidestepped a bizarre fan demonstration and a haymaker from friend and protege Tom Kim to capture the Travelers Championship for his sixth win of the PGA Tour season.
Play at the end of regulation was disrupted as protesters stormed the group of Scottie Scheffler, Tom Kim and Akshay Bhatia at the 18th hole at the Travelers Championship on Sunday in the US.
The PGA Tour commissioner continued to assert progress is being made in discussions with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment towards unification in professional golf, but stressed negotiations remain complex regarding an ultimate deal.
Rory McIlroy has pulled out of this week’s Travelers Championship, a $US20 million PGA Tour signature event, saying on social media that he will take time away from the game before the Genesis Scottish Open next month.
While Pinehurst did its best to knock him down, DeChambeau refused to yield, capping a resurgence whose improbability is bested by the fact that the game’s former divisive figure has become one of its most beloved.
PINEHURST, N.C. — In various media, the breakfast buffet at the Carolina Hotel at Pinehurst, site of this year’s U.S. Open, has been called “the best breakfast in golf” and “arguably the most famous meal in golf this side of the Masters Champion’s Dinner.” To investigate these claims, Shane Ryan and Joel Beall partook on Read more…
PINEHURST, N.C. — Rory McIlroy’s forever war can end on Sunday. The war of who he once was against the hope of what he could still be again. It’s not the first time he’s had the chance to do so, and it’s certainly not his best. That was at St. Andrews two summers ago. Got Read more…
If you could see Golf Digest’s main Slack channel at the moment, you’d understand why we were compellied to have this little debate. The crew usually isn’t this divided and the discourse this heated unless we’re talking white belts. The subject here is the examination presented this week for the 2024 U.S. Open on Pinehurst Read more…
PINEHURST, N.C. — He had done all the right things but the result was still wrong. It takes a lot for Scottie Scheffler to emote, but he had stayed stoic for too long, so when the putt that should have been good wasn’t Scheffler tossed his putter like a baton, too disgusted to attempt to Read more…
PINEHURST, N.C. — Is Patrick Cantlay a crank, or whatever R-rated synonym you want to associate with that description? Depends who you ask. Rory McIlroy thinks so, and we know because he said as much, while fellow critics point to his slow play and rumors of Ryder Cup protests and attempted boardroom hijackings and wonder, Read more…
PINEHURST, N.C. — For his first 31 holes, Scott Scheffler was in a constant state of righteous indignation, unwilling to accept the reality that was unfolding. For the better part of three years he has consistently made this ridiculously hard game look easy, his performance so absolute over the last six months that he’s no Read more…
PINEHURST, N.C. — Jackson Suber understood the confusion, why there were craned necks and double-takes and whispers of “Who’s that?” that cut through the harsh quiet directed at the young man with the athletic swing and sinewy frame rubbing shoulders with major winners. Everyone earns their way into the U.S. Open, including Suber, even if Read more…
PINEHURST, N.C. — The run was on borrowed time and everyone seemed to know it, because this was not supposed to happen. Not at this course, not at this championship, not with a career that’s spoken in the past tense and a body that’s undergone so many surgeries the next one’s free. Even now, that Read more…
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