Ryan Fox put a bow on major season with an electric weekend at Royal Birkdale, which had no shortage of drama and storylines for us who follow the game so closely. RELATED: Ryan Fox plays golf at one speed—fast. Here’s why 2026 brought an eclectic group of major champions, a list that does not include Read more…
Royal Birkdale returns to golf’s grandest stage to host the 154th Open Championship, welcoming the world’s elite for the 11th time. Renowned for its iconic white Art Deco clubhouse and dramatic towering dunes, the Southport venue is universally respected as one of the purest and fairest examinations in championship golf. Unlike traditional links layouts that Read more…
My favorite part of any major championship week is that the course becomes the star. And while PGA Championship venues are capable of meeting the moment, U.S. Open venues rarely miss. You could argue that this three-year run of Pinehurst No. 2, Oakmont and Shinnecock Hills is as good as it gets in the professional Read more…
The final event to qualify for Shinnecock Hills is this week’s RBC Canadian Open, which returns for Year 2 at TPC Toronto’s Osprey Valley North course. Ryan Fox won in a playoff last year at 18-under par, surviving runs by Sam Burns and Cameron Young on Sunday. The course played to an average of 1.25 Read more…
There are so many ways to leverage your opinion of what will go down at Aronimink Golf Club for the 2026 PGA Championship. This year’s event is fascinating because the world’s best are all trending well as we head to a Donald Ross design that we haven’t seen since 2018. I love betting on outright Read more…
There are so many ways to leverage your opinion of what will go down at the 2026 Masters, and the Golf Digest and Betsperts Golf team is ready to guide you. Masters pools are everywhere. Whether you dive into one-and-done formats, tiered pools, salary caps or Calcuttas, each option has its own strategy. The only Read more…
After a wild final round at PGA National’s Cognizant Classic, the Florida Swing continues at Bay Hill Club & Lodge for the 2026 Arnold Palmer Invitational. Bay Hill has signature event status once again, whittling the API field down to just 72 golfers, with the Friday cut set at the low 50 and ties, or, as Read more…
History may remember 2025 as the Year of Rory, with marquee wins all over the globe, including an unforgettable final round at Augusta National. Still, we leave 2025 with little doubt in who the best player in the world is, and Scottie Scheffler’s inevitability lingers whenever he’s in the field. While I may suffer from Read more…
What constitutes a ‘longshot?’ Longshot and ‘sleeper’ are always tricky, especially when trying to cater to those among us who follow the professional game so closely. It’s unlikely that I can deliver on names that are foreign to you, but for the sake of this exercise, I’ll focus on golfers who are down the odds Read more…
While the PGA Championship lacks the historical gravitas of the professional golf world’s other three major championships, it has provided some of the most entertaining finishes and storylines over the past few seasons. The 2024 edition at Valhalla gave us a late Sunday showdown between eventual champion Xander Schauffele and Bryson DeChambeau, along with World Read more…