And then there was one. One last tournament to decide who will be the 2025 FedEx Cup champion. After nearly eight months and 35 events, the PGA Tour season comes down to the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, where all 30 players start at even par and the golfer with the Read more…
The seventh playing of the U.S. Senior Women’s Open gets underway Thursday at San Diego Country Club, with five of the six previous champions in the field and seven former U.S. Women’s Open winners also competing. But missing this year for the first time in the championship’s history is the most decorated female USGA winner Read more…
While the finish at this weekend’s Tour Championship determines where a player falls in the final FedEx Cup points standings for 2025, it won’t decide how much every player gets from the $US100 million FedEx Cup bonus pool.
Making the Walker Cup team is an honor in any year, whether you’re representing the United States or Great Britain & Ireland. Making the Walker Cup team this year, however, is an extra special treat given just where the biennial match is taking place: picturesque Cypress Point Club out on the Monterey Peninsula. This will Read more…
The USGA received 5,245 entries for this year’s U.S. Amateur, with only about 6 percent of those making it into the 312-player championship field competing this week at The Olympic Club in San Francisco. And after two days of stroke-play qualifying, only around 20 percent of those players remain in contention for the Havemeyer Trophy, Read more…
This week’s BMW Championship at Caves Valley Country Club outside of Baltimore will only have a field of 49 players. That’s after the PGA Tour announced Monday that Sepp Straka has withdrawn from the second leg of the FedEx Cup Playoffs.
It was another painful finish for Tommy Fleetwood on Sunday at the FedEx St. Jude Championship. Trying to claim his first PGA Tour title in 162 starts, the 34-year-old Englishman had a two-shot lead with three holes to play at TPC Southwind, only to finish par-bogey-par and miss out on a playoff with Justin Rose Read more…
It took 36 tournaments over seven months (or 30-plus weeks or 214 days, whichever measure of time you prefer) for the 2025 PGA Tour regular season to play out. In that period, 350 different tour pros teed it up. Now 70 remain, having earned enough points to qualify for the first of three events in Read more…
What began 101 days earlier has sadly come to an end. Is it just us, or did the 2025 men’s major season fly by with Rory McIlroy, J.J. Spaun and Scottie Scheffler twice walking off with the hardware—and endless storylines following in their wake? Now golf fans are in for the long wait—263 days to Read more…
The Ryder Cup is set to return to Spain in 2031. Ramon Nogué, president of the Catalan Golf Federation, told the Associated Press on Friday that Camiral Golf and Wellness Resort in Caldes de Malavella has been awarded the matches, saying it will become official next week. “Any announcement in relation to future editions of Read more…
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: The reward for winning a major championship is so much more than financial. And that’s particularly so for the British Open Championship, where the champion on Sunday at Royal Portrush will walk off with golf’s most recognizable trophy—the claret jug—and its most distinguished label—“Champion Golfer of Read more…
The USGA has co-opted the expression “golf’s longest day,” attaching to the Monday prior to U.S. Open week when it conducts 10 Final Qualifying events. In reality, the R&A has a rightful claim to the title in reference to the first and second rounds of the Open Championship (aka the British Open). The long summer Read more…
The PGA Tour did not release a reason for the WD, which came roughly two hours after the conclusion of the third round, in which Potgieter posted a five-over 76.
What the PGA Tour Policy Board apparently approved in May – but didn’t make public until overnight – were additional changes to the FedEx Cup prizemoney distribution, with a new three-tier system that could create more volatility in payouts.
There’s a pause when you mention the name Miles Russell to golf cognoscenti, the length of the silence usually corresponding to the amount of praise to follow regarding the 16-year-old lefty from Jacksonville Beach, Fla. His list of accomplishments already includes winning the Junior PGA Championship, the Junior Players, the AJGA Tournament of Champions and Read more…
The Walker Cup, which showcases some of amateur golf’s best and brightest talents, will be held for the 50th time in September when breathtaking Cypress Point Club plays host. The biennial matches that pit the United States vs. Great Britain & Ireland have provided a stage for fans to see the next generation of stars Read more…
We’re inside a month until the final men’s major of the year, and the 156-player field for the 153rd Open Championship, coming back to Royal Portrush, is slowly but surely filling up. A year ago, the R&A ran into the unusual issue of having too many players qualify for the championship at Royal Troon—159 golfers Read more…
In the run-up to the U.S. Open, the USGA—with a large assist from Golf Channel—has done an impressive job of promoting “Golf’s Longest Day” as a celebration of golf meritocracy, where players at all stations of their careers can earn their way into the national championship. This past year, 47 golfers claimed spots from 10 Read more…
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