Seve Ballesteros had won Spain’s national open three times (1981, 1985, 1995), needing 15 years to do it; Rahm was able to match the accomplishment in five years, having won in 2018 and 2019.
LIV Golf desperately wants its events to be able to offer Official World Golf Ranking points for members who are seeing their place on the OWGR drop precipitously.
Maja Stark had some work to do if she was going to make the cut at last week’s Ascendant LPGA event after shooting an opening-round four-over 75 at Old American Golf Club in The Colony, Texas. Unfortunately for her, she never got the chance.
During this second stint at No.1, Japan’s Keita Nakajima passed Jon Rahm, who had been the previous record holder for most total weeks atop the WAGR at 60 before he turned pro in 2016.
Charley Hull and Mackenzie Hughes won their first titles on the LPGA and PGA Tours one day apart in 2016. They both won their second career titles on the same day this past Sunday.
During Friday’s second round of the Open de France at Le Golf National, Pieters was facing a long birdie putt on the par-5 third hole. As he pulled back his putter, he heard a spectator cough, which caused him to try to stop his swing mis-stroke.
It became the trendy question to ask on social media in the wake of the PGA Tour’s most recent changes to its schedule and bonus programs: was Phil Mickelson right?
If Sergio Garcia thought he was getting the last laugh on the DP World Tour by being at the Texas-Alabama college football game Saturday instead of playing at the BMW PGA Championship, he might have another thing coming.
A nagging injury to the left wrist of Jin Young Ko is leaving the door open for Nelly Korda and Australia’s Minjee Lee to force a change atop the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings for the first time since January.
The domino effect of the latest LIV Golf signings was felt on Saturday (AEST) when six tour pros hoping to somehow keep their status on the PGA Tour for the 2022-23 season became the beneficiaries of the latest round of defections.
ccording to multiple reports, those defections are imminent as the PGA Tour’s 2021-22 season comes to a scheduled conclusion Sunday, with as many as seven players expected to be announced shortly afterward.
Traditions take time to develop, but the FedEx Cup Playoffs are starting to accumulate that time. And they’re also accumulating a lot of interesting statistics along the way.
Inside the 105-page antitrust lawsuit Phil Mickelson, Bryson Dechambeau and nine LIV Golf players filed against the PGA Tour was an allegation that Augusta National—and specifically the club’s chairman, Fred Ridley—tried to persuade golfers not to join LIV.
In his three starts on the breakaway LIV Golf series, Phil Mickelson has struggled mightily to conjure up the game that earned him his spot in the World Golf Hall of Fame.