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April 18th, 2024

Player Blog: Scottie Scheffler

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April 18th, 2024

RBC Heritage picks 2024: 3 prop bets I love for Harbour Town

HILTON HEAD ISLAND — Scottie Scheffler is taking all of the fun out of golf betting! That’s a common refrain I’ve heard the past few months. That’s not true. Sure, Scheffler is great, and his outright numbers around 4-1 to win against 68 other signature golfers are not bettable for sharper golf bettors. My PGA Read more…

April 18th, 2024

Min Woo Lee signs up for Australian PGA title defence

One of the emerging stars in world golf whose style of play and charisma on and off the course has attracted a vast global fan base, Lee will have his sights on being the first player to defend the Joe Kirkwood Cup since Cam Smith in 2018.

April 18th, 2024

Chevron Championship: Nine Australians in the field is a new benchmark

Australia will have its strongest representation in tournament history with nine Aussies to tee it up at the Chevron Championship in Texas starting tonight (Australian time).

April 18th, 2024

What do disappointing Masters final-round TV ratings actually mean?

HILTON HEAD ISLAND — It has become a pressing, even annoying question: What do we make of the 20 percent decline year-over-year in CBS’ final-round ratings for the 2024 Masters? Sports Business Journal reported on Tuesday that the network drew 9.58 million viewers on Sunday. It was the lowest viewership since Hideki Matsuyama’s 2021 win Read more…

April 18th, 2024

You won’t believe how much Tiger Woods’ historic 2000 season would have earned him in 2024 money

April 18th, 2024

Grass League founders explain the humble origins of the par-3 night-golf league you didn’t know you needed

Maybe you think golf needs another league like a Pro V1 to the head. As the pro-golf schism has pressed into its third year, the furor has turned to fatigue, TV ratings plummeting faster than LIV pros’ OWGR rankings. Meanwhile, TGL remains a 3D rendering on the simulator horizon line as its biggest benefactors struggle Read more…

April 18th, 2024

A ‘sweet woman’ paid for Max Homa’s Chick-Fil-A meal in drive-thru for this touching reason

HILTON HEAD — On Monday, the day after his top-five finish at the Masters, Max Homa needed something to do on his drive from Augusta to Hilton Head, where he’ll play in this week’s RBC Heritage. He called some friends, reminisced on what he might have done better over the weekend, and then did something Read more…

April 18th, 2024

PGA Tour winner: This is my key feel for a wide, powerful backswing

If they gave out gold medals for the latest wrist set in modern golf, Jake Knapp would take home the gold, says his longtime swing coach John Ortega. Knapp’s wrists don’t fully hinge until the club nears the top of his backswing, which is one reason why his club runs well past parallel. So just Read more…

April 18th, 2024

Augusta National’s 11th was the defining hole of the 2024 Masters— here’s why it’s so tricky

No. 12 at Augusta National gets a lot of credit for creating drama and dashing dreams at the Masters. But on Sunday of the 2024 Masters, it was No. 11 that saw two crucial shots end up in the water. Both Collin Morikawa and Ludvig Aberg were in the fairway off the tee, but saw Read more…

US Presidents Cup captain Jim Furyk has dubious bit of history to avoid in Montreal

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Rules Review: I know I saw his golf ball move when he removed that pine straw. Why wasn’t he penalised?

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April 18th, 2024

Is the South Korean golf boom over on the LPGA Tour?

THE WOODLANDS, Texas — In South Korea, the generation has been called “Seri Pak’s Kids,” because it’s a group of young women who became inspired by the golf star’s ascendance with her watershed 1998 U.S. Women’s Open victory. In the decade that followed, huge amounts of girls took up the game, and the repercussions would Read more…

April 18th, 2024

What Zach Johnson got wrong on reality TV

Editor’s note: This story first appeared in the Undercover Pro newsletter. Sign up here to become a Golf Digest+ member to receive it regularly. Here a former Ryder Cupper speaks with Contributing Editor Dave Shedloski. I’ve been a member of multiple U.S. Ryder Cup teams, both winning and losing. The other day I watched season Read more…

April 18th, 2024

Former Augusta National worker charged with stealing millions in Masters merchandise and memorabilia

Two days after the conclusion of another splendid Masters, some not-so-splendid news involving a former Augusta National Golf Club worker emerged.

April 18th, 2024

Scottie Scheffler and the Masters should leave you feeling better about pro golf’s future. Here’s why

While the CBS’ final-round ratings followed the trend in 2024 of being down from the previous year, some interactions and observations from being at this year’s Masters eased this writer’s mind.

April 18th, 2024

Masters breakout star Neal Shipley gets (wet) hero’s welcome upon return to Ohio State

Standing 6-foot-3 and weighing more than 200 pounds, Neal Shipley was already, literally, a big man on Ohio State’s big campus. But after returning to Columbus from the 2024 Masters as the tournament’s low amateur, the term works figuratively as well. RELATED: Neal Shipley explains those weird viral videos from Masters Sunday And, not surprisingly, Read more…

April 18th, 2024

A late arrival, a ball in Rae’s Creek and everything else that happened to our boss during his round at Augusta National

Speaking from personal experience, winning the Masters Monday Media Lottery is an out-of-body experience. You find out if you’ve won on Friday morning, and if you do win, you feel like you can ascend directly to heaven. Then you quickly realize that you’ve got 72 long, loooong hours ahead of you. RELATED: RBC Heritage picks Read more…

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RBC Heritage - 2024

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
-	Alejandro Tosti	E	-	1
-	Austin Eckroat	E	-	1
-	Erik Barnes	E	-	1
-	Matthieu Pavon	E	-	1
-	Erik van Rooyen	E	-	1
-	Lee Hodges	E	-	1
-	Adam Svensson	E	-	1
-	Emiliano Grillo	E	-	1
-	Cam Young	E	-	1
-	Tony Finau	E	-	1
-	Adam Schenk	E	-	1
-	Chris Kirk	E	-	1
-	Mackenzie Hughes	E	-	1
-	Sam Burns	E	-	1
-	Kurt Kitayama	E	-	1
-	Jason Day	E	-	1
-	Eric Cole	E	-	1
-	Cam Davis	E	-	1
-	Byeong Hun An	E	-	1
-	Russell Henley	E	-	1
-	Andrew Putnam	E	-	1
-	Lucas Glover	E	-	1
-	S.W. Kim	E	-	1
-	Keegan Bradley	E	-	1
-	J.T. Poston	E	-	1
-	Scottie Scheffler	E	-	1
-	Jordan Spieth	E	-	1
-	Wyndham Clark	E	-	1
-	Sahith Theegala	E	-	1
-	Max Homa	E	-	1
-	Tommy Fleetwood	E	-	1
-	Justin Thomas	E	-	1
-	Kevin Kisner	E	-	1
-	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	E	-	1
-	Chandler Phillips	E	-	1
-	Akshay Bhatia	E	-	1
-	Will Zalatoris	E	-	1
-	Grayson Murray	E	-	1
-	Thomas Detry	E	-	1
-	Stephan Jaeger	E	-	1
-	Shane Lowry	E	-	1
-	Peter Malnati	E	-	1
-	Jake Knapp	E	-	1
-	Corey Conners	E	-	1
-	Tom Hoge	E	-	1
-	Tom Kim	E	-	1
-	Harris English	E	-	1
-	Seamus Power	E	-	1
-	Patrick Cantlay	E	-	1
-	Adam Hadwin	E	-	1
-	Patrick Rodgers	E	-	1
-	Rickie Fowler	E	-	1
-	Brendon Todd	E	-	1
-	Sepp Straka	E	-	1
-	Denny McCarthy	E	-	1
-	Taylor Moore	E	-	1
-	Justin Rose	E	-	1
-	Brian Harman	E	-	1
-	Sungjae Im	E	-	1
-	Nick Taylor	E	-	1
-	Matt Fitzpatrick	E	-	1
-	Ludvig Åberg	E	-	1
-	Rory McIlroy	E	-	1
-	Collin Morikawa	E	-	1
-	Xander Schauffele	E	-	1
-	Webb Simpson	E	-	1
-	Gary Woodland	E	-	1
-	Brice Garnett	E	-	1
-	Nick Dunlap	E	-	1

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PlayersTeams

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Dean Burmester	-11	18	3
2	Sergio Garcia	-11	18	3
3	Matthew Wolff	-10	18	3
T4	Marc Leishman	-8	18	3
T4	Jon Rahm	-8	18	3
T4	Tyrrell Hatton	-8	18	3
T7	Bryson DeChambeau	-7	18	3
T7	Louis Oosthuizen	-7	18	3
T9	Abraham Ancer	-6	18	3
T9	Thomas Pieters	-6	18	3
T9	Joaquin Niemann	-6	18	3
T9	Patrick Reed	-6	18	3
T9	Talor Gooch	-6	18	3
T14	Carlos Ortiz	-5	18	3
T14	Paul Casey	-5	18	3
T14	Richard Bland	-5	18	3
17	Adrian Meronk	-4	18	3
T18	Caleb Surratt	-3	18	3
T18	Brendan Steele	-3	18	3
T18	Peter Uihlein	-3	18	3
T21	Harold Varner III	-2	18	3
T21	Cameron Tringale	-2	18	3
T21	Scott Vincent	-2	18	3
T24	Kevin Na	-1	18	3
T24	Dustin Johnson	-1	18	3
T24	Kieran Vincent	-1	18	3
T27	Sebastian Muñoz	E	18	3
T27	Jason Kokrak	E	18	3
T29	Graeme McDowell	+1	18	3
T29	Ian Poulter	+1	18	3
T29	Henrik Stenson	+1	18	3
T32	Matt Jones	+2	18	3
T32	Branden Grace	+2	18	3
T32	Bubba Watson	+2	18	3
T32	Mito Pereira	+2	18	3
36	Anirban Lahiri	+3	18	3
T37	Danny Lee	+4	18	3
T37	Charl Schwartzel	+4	18	3
T39	David Puig	+5	18	3
T39	Martin Kaymer	+5	18	3
T39	Eugenio Chacarra	+5	18	3
T39	Kalle Samooja	+5	18	3
T43	Charles Howell III	+6	18	3
T43	Hudson Swafford	+6	18	3
T45	Lee Westwood	+7	18	3
T45	Brooks Koepka	+7	18	3
47	Phil Mickelson	+8	18	3
T48	Sam Horsfield	+9	18	3
T48	Pat Perez	+9	18	3
50	Andy Ogletree	+11	18	3
T51	Jinichiro Kozuma	+15	18	3
T51	Lucas Herbert	+15	18	3
53	Anthony Kim	+21	18	3
54	Ben Campbell		18	3
	Cameron Smith	+3		1

Pos	Team	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	LEGION XIII	-22	18	3
2	RANGEGOATS GC	-21	18	3
3	STINGER GC	-15	18	3
T4	TORQUE GC	-13	18	3
T4	FIREBALLS GC	-13	18	3
6	CRUSHERS GC	-11	18	3
7	SMASH GC	-7	18	3
8	4ACES GC	-5	18	3
9	CLEEKS GC	E	18	3
10	RIPPER GC	+4	18	3
11	IRON HEADS GC	+5	18	3
T12	MAJESTICKS GC	+6	18	3
T12	HYFLYERS GC	+6	18	3

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