Rory McIlroy will make his Zurich Championship debut this week, and no one should feel more honored by the four-time major champ’s presence than teammate Shane Lowry. On the eve of the tournament, the tandem explained how their partnership came together on the heels of a victorious Ryder Cup—and a few beverages. “I remember Rory Read more…
After a busy stretch of three straight tournaments starts, Tommy Fleetwood is taking a week off. But only sort of. The seven-time DP World Tour winner finds himself back on the Challenge Tour, only as a caddie. Fleetwood is on the bag for stepson Oscar Craig at this week’s UAE Challenge. RELATED: Scottie Scheffler’s caddie Read more…
Anthony Kim didn’t touch a club for seven years during his publicised absence from golf. He didn’t touch social media, either. In fact, he wasn’t on it until recently. He had no idea that online, his whereabouts had morphed from curiosity to bigfoot levels.
Hitting good shots is great, but that’s not the name of the game in golf. Not really. Golf, as the cliche we all know goes, is a game of misses. The better your misses are, the better your scores will be. The problem is amateur golfers aren’t good at thinking about their misses. They’re lured Read more…
The Zurich Classic is a “unique week” on the PGA Tour. As such, before you go betting your hard-earned dollars won last week on the Nelly/Scottie parlay, make sure you understand the many details that are easily overlooked in New Orleans. 1. The tournament has a special format. Eighty teams of two players will compete Read more…
There are 84 players in the field at the Legacy Golf & Tennis Club, with five expected to advance. It’s Charlie Woods’ first time attempting US Open qualifying.
Back in January, Justin Thomas was asked by reporters about a course he hasn’t played but would like to. The answer was immediate—Pine Valley Golf Club, ranked as the No. 1 course on Golf Digest’s America’s 100 Greatest Courses list. JT described how stoked he was to be making his maiden voyage in April along Read more…
Since switching to a team format in 2017, the Zurich Classic of New Orleans has established itself as one of the PGA Tour’s unique events. It’s also the tournament you’re most likely to see some unexpected faces. Last year it was the combo of David Duval and John Daly playing together and finishing dead last Read more…
A small issue involving Rory McIlroy at the Players Championship in March might have raised a good question in your mind involving the Rules of Golf: When you see your ball land in a penalty area, how can you know specifically where it last crossed the red or yellow lines when determining where to take Read more…
There are many parts of Nelly Korda’s game to be impressed by. The 25-year-old became the third LPGA Tour player to win five tournaments in a row when she won the 2024 Chevron Championship. The only other two players to have done it are Annika Sorenstam and Nancy Lopez. So while basically everything Korda does Read more…
LIV Golf commissioner Greg Norman has addressed rumours his league offered superstar Rory McIlroy a $A1.3 billion deal ($US850 million) to join the circuit.
Finally, a golf tournament without Scottie Scheffler! Scheffler’s historic run has been compelling—unless you’re into betting golf winners. Though the Zurich Classic provides some volatility and a ton of randomness, it’s the only official team event on the PGA Tour—so we’re locked in on nailing another winner, especially without the Masters champion in the field. Read more…
SPOILER ALERT! Royal Melbourne West is not the No.1 golf course in Australia. *Triple-checks notes* No, that’s definitely not a typo. It’s a tantalising teaser to the tightest, most controversial finish ever in our 38-year-old ranking of the nation’s finest layouts [see Australia’s Top 100 Golf Courses for 2024/25]. After two years of our 277-strong Read more…