It seemed almost like an answer formulated by Keith Mitchell’s own defense mechanism. It was funny nonetheless. MORE: This South African billionare plays a big role in getting golf leaders together Coming off a third-round-best 65 that put him one shot into the lead in the Sanderson Farms Championship, Mitchell did his post-round Golf Channel Read more…
In a possible indication that the NCAA Men’s and Women’s NCAA Division I Golf Championships could permanently move to the Omni La Costa Resort & Spa in Carlsbad, Calif., the NCAA announced on Wednesday that the venue has been extended to host through 2028. La Costa hosted its first NCAAs this past May to mostly Read more…
MONTREAL — The lights on the team golf carts were now truly illuminating the fairway as they motored up the 18th fairway at Royal Montreal, though they’d been visible for at least three holes. The once-bright pink clouds of sunset were now fading to pale pastels. It was the time of night good for walking Read more…
MONTREAL — When Si Woo Kim made a 15-foot par putt on the 18th hole to secure a 1-up win for the Internationals in Friday’s last foursomes match of the Presidents Cup, it felt like a bigger moment than securing just one point. The gallery at Royal Montreal roared loudly and the home team’s large Read more…
Day 2 gave the Internationals confidence that their play could be strong enough to not just overcome more highly ranked players on the US side, but deliver heavy knockout blows.
MONTREAL — Well, that was a fun Presidents Cup. Good times. See ya Montreal. Wait. You say there are three more days and 25 points still on the table? On paper, sure. But in the 15th year of a competition in which the Internationals have won exactly once, they head into Friday’s alternate-shot foursomes after Read more…
Canadians are renowned for being polite, but this seemed more like strange indifference, considering a decent portion of the country loves golf and should take pride in getting such international attention.
MONTREAL — The first tee shot has yet to be struck in the 15th Presidents Cup, and we already know that it will be a different experience from two years ago at Quail Hollow for American Max Homa. MORE: Previewing each match of Day 1 Homa was arguably the brightest star of that edition, going Read more…
Now 36, with a string of huge successes and disheartening setbacks behind him, maturity and maybe an absence from the Presidents Cup have changed Day’s perspective.
In a year that the news on television viewership for golf hasn’t always been the best, there was a big positive coming out of last weekend. As noted on X by the Sports Business Journal’s Josh Carpenter, ratings for the Sunday singles in the American win over Europe in the Solheim Cup saw a massive Read more…
In the current Major League Baseball season, the sport’s biggest star, Shohei Ohtani, has already played 134 games for the National League West-leading Los Angeles Dodgers, and he’s having a campaign for the ages. He’s tied for second in the NL in home runs (44), third in RBIs (98) and eighth in hits (155). He Read more…
After thousands and thousands of miles walking, there are only so many aches and pains a person can take, and arguably the world’s most famous caddie had to finally give in. Mike “Fluff” Cowan underwent surgery earlier this week on his left hip and is recovery at home, according to a report from Golfweek. “I Read more…
The scenes late on Saturday afternoon at Castle Pines were those that make the hair stand up your neck, just as they did a dozen years ago for the 39th Ryder Cup at Medinah. There was Keegan Bradley, looking only a smidge older, waving his hands to an enormous Colorado crowd to orchestrate “USA! USA!” Read more…
For a couple of years, second-year LPGA player Alexa Pano has been the only woman in professional golf sporting an NFL logo on her clothes and bag. The story goes that the 20-year-old Pano and her family, who hail from the Boston suburbs, are rabid New England Patriots fans, and when she qualified for 2022 Read more…
It’s been a long season. Scottie Scheffler has played in 17 PGA Tour events and finished an astounding 16 times among the top 10. The World No. 1 has his six wins in 2024, and every shot of every round seems like it could be the difference in whether he lifts a trophy. Scheffler also Read more…
Change comes with its own challenges, and Scott has done about as much tinkering as any player of his level. He says he’s gone through four sets of irons this year.
The 37-year-old announced on social media that he played his last round on Friday in the Korn Ferry Tour’s Magnit Championship in New Jersey, where Saunders missed his 15th cut in 19 starts this season.
The hole-in-one was the third of the season for Joe Highsmith, and dating back to the PGA Tour’s modern record-keeping in 1983, no one has pulled off a trio of aces in a single season.
A lingering thumb injury has knocked Englishman Matt Fitzpatrick out of the Olympics. The International Golf Federation announced on Saturday that the 2022 U.S. Open champion had withdrawn with a right thumb strain. Fitzpatrick pulled out after persevering through a third round of 81 at Le Golf National to put him at five over. That Read more…
Only two weeks after Fortinet bowed out early from its contract with the PGA Tour to sponsor the event in Napa, California, on the upcoming schedule, Procore Technologies is stepping in.
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