NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — Rory McIlroy had to stop his Tuesday practice round at the PGA Championship after three holes due to a foot issue. At last week’s Truist Championship, McIlroy, 37, told reporters he was dealing with a blister on the pinky toe of his right foot. “But it’s underneath my nail,” McIlroy said. Read more…
Rory McIlroy once advocated for the PGA Tour to make a deal with Saudi Arabia in the throes of professional golf’s civil war. He’s now glad he was misguided.
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. — This is where Philadelphia native Braden Shattuck always figured he’d be when the PGA Championship announced it was coming to his backyard a decade ago. His sense of direction was true. The route was not. “It’s going to be very special,” Shattuck said Monday at Aronimink. “There was a lot of Read more…
The Trump administration and National Links Trust have reached a deal to keep Washington D.C.’s three municipal golf courses open and affordable, while clearing the way for President Donald Trump to remake historic East Potomac Golf Links to his liking. As Golf Digest reported earlier this year, Trump moved to wrest control of East Potomac Read more…
An uncertain future awaits the two-time major winner as he ponders continuing with LIV Golf, jumping back to the PGA Tour or becoming a full-time YouTuber.
A federal judge on Monday ordered the Trump administration to give notice before making major changes at East Potomac Golf Links, expressing doubt that the government has been forthcoming about its plans for the municipal course in Washington, D.C. As Golf Digest reported earlier this year, President Trump has moved to take control of work being Read more…
Talks are reportedly underway about a possible return of LIV Golf players to the PGA Tour, but major questions remain over how any reintegration would work and what conditions would apply.
Yasir Al-Rumayyan, the chairman of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and the architect of LIV Golf, is stepping down from his position as chairman of the LIV board, according to a report from the Sports Business Journal.
With LIV Golf reportedly losing its financial backing from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, Golf Digest has learned that representatives for multiple LIV players have contacted the PGA Tour to discuss a potential return.
Brooks Koepka has added an interesting tournament to his PGA Championship preparation. The ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic, an alternate event on the PGA Tour, announced Wednesday that Koepka has committed to its event. The tournament will be contested next week, coinciding with the tour’s signature event, the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow. As part of Read more…
LIV Golf is reportedly set to postpone an upcoming New Orleans event as questions grow around its schedule and funding. Reports suggest the Bayou Oaks tournament will be moved from its original June dates, with a revised format and later window being considered. An official update is expected soon.
The PGA Tour eliminated 4 percent of its total workforce overnight, Australian time, in widespread layoffs, which new chief executive Brian Rolapp explained in a memo to staff.
Ryder Cup Europe has revealed ticket prices for the 2027 matches at Adare Manor in Ireland with general admission and premium options significantly higher than the 2023 edition in Rome.
The PGA Tour’s long-running Hawaiian swing is set to end, with The Sentry and Sony Open both facing uncertain futures as the tour reshapes its 2027 schedule.
Is professional golf’s civil war coming to an end? LIV Golf—the circuit that has spent five years and $5 billion trying to crack a sport that never fully cracked back—is reportedly about to lose its funding from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, signaling LIV could be done by the end of the season. There’s even Read more…
Amid reports that Saudi Arabia is pulling its financial commitments for LIV Golf, league CEO Scott O’Neil walked back previous comments about LIV’s future, stating only the tour is funded through the rest of the year. LIV Golf’s broadcast on Thursday experienced a two-hour blackout, which was later blamed on a local power outage. However, Read more…
Rory McIlroy has defended his Masters title in a dramatic emotional victory at Augusta National, capturing his sixth major and cementing his place in history.