Pete Bevacqua is the George H.W. Bush of sports leadership. He held every important executive title until finally getting the dream job he always wanted. Caddie, high school president, walk-on punter under Lou Holtz at Notre Dame, Georgetown law, managing director of the U.S. Open, represented athletes at CAA, CEO of the PGA of America, Read more…
On the heels of the Travelers Championship announcing it will be a Championship Series event in 2028, the PGA Tour dropped news Tuesday that Sompo will sponsor an event in 2027 at Silverado Resort in California, before transitioning to a Championship Series event at another course in 2028. Sources tell Golf Digest that the host Read more…
Golfpocalypse is a collection of words that runs prior to each week’s PGA Tour event, mostly ABOUT that event. Reach out with your hottest takes on absolutely anything at [email protected]. We’ll publish the best emails here. SCENE: Outrageous electric guitar music plays, I ride up on a skateboard, come to a sudden stop, chug a Read more…
Right now, this very moment, Jackson Koivun is on top of the golf world. After leading Auburn golf to two national championships in the past three years and winning the Jack Nicklaus Award as the top men’s college golfer in 2026, Koivun tee’d it up in just his third PGA Tour event at the 3M Read more…
After loudly announcing his PGA Tour arrival with his maiden victory, Jackson Koivun picked a quiet way to celebrate. The 21-year-old rising star won the 3M Open in just his third start as a pro. And if that wasn’t impressive enough, he did it by holding off World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler while shooting a Read more…
In the mid-1990s, Bill Bruns, the editor of a weekly newspaper in Pacific Palisades, Calif., where my wife and I lived, told me about a golf tournament his family held every July near San Diego. You should write a story about it, he kept saying. I never did. A year ago, I reached out to Read more…
What Jackson Koivun did Sunday at the 3M Open in Blaine, Minn., wasn’t really all that significant or even newsworthy. He simply added his name to a list—albeit an impressive one—that includes Rory McIlroy, Matt Fitzpatrick, Cameron Young and Viktor Hovland as just another player who relegated World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler to second place Read more…
Jerry Kelly birdied the 72nd hole Sunday at Gleneagles in Scotland to capture the ISPS Handa Senior British Open. It was his third major title and first in four years. It was also his 14th victory on PGA Tour Champions, but first in 15 months. Kelly earned $47,800 from the overall $2.85 million purse. Matt Read more…
Is it a coincidence that the very next PGA Tour round following Scottie Scheffler’s wild TIO (Temporary Immovable Obstruction) ruling featured an actual TIO bit back? Probably. After all, if the golf gods were that mad about the situation, then they would have gone after Scheffler on Thursday. Instead, the World No. 1 shot a Read more…
Remember when Max Homa used to roast random golfers’ swings on Twitter? Ah, the good old days. Sadly, the former King of Golf Twitter has abdicated his throne and gotten away from that fun bit. But ahead of the 3M Open he was back in a way, giving out swing grades for his fellow PGA Read more…
The Rules of Golf have been getting a workout lately, what with the Bryson DeChambeau affair last Friday at the British Open, followed by Scottie Scheffler getting TIO relief from a ball that was never found on Sunday at Royal Birkdale. It’s not just the professional level, however, where there’s been some drama. On Monday Read more…
After a week off following the Evian Championship the LPGA remains in Europe for two more weeks, starting this week at the ISPS Handa Women’s Scottish Open and ending next week at tie AIG Women’s British Open. England’s Lottie Woad is the defending champion at Dundonald Links, winning early in her professional career. She’s added Read more…
It’s been a while since we’ve seen LIV Golf in action and there have been plenty of headlines in the meantime. The last event was in early June and how the league is back this week with its event in the United Kingdom at JCB Golf & Country Club in Staffordshire, England. The usual cast Read more…
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is in action this week at the 3M Open as the PGA Tour’s regular season is nearing its end. It’s the first time he’s playing at TPC Twin Cities as the field plays for the $8.8 million purse with the winner taking home $1.584 million. Scheffler tied for fourth place Read more…