One of the most important tournaments of the PGA Tour season, the Wyndham Championship is the last chance for golfers outside of the top 70 to sneak into the FedEx Cup Playoffs. There’s a lot on the line here, and the pros know it. Every player from No. 60 to No. 109 will be in Read more…
The AIG Women’s British Open announced Wednesday that it has increased its total prize purse this year by $250,000, moving it up to a record $9.75 million. The winner on Sunday at Royal Porthcawl will earn $1,462,500, the highest amount in the 49-year history of the Women’s British Open. The purse has increased each of Read more…
It’s AIG Women’s British Open week at Royal Porthcawl, but we’re still talking about Grace Kim’s incredible win at the Evian. It was only two weeks ago that Kim hit a hybrid to a foot on the final hole of regulation to force a playoff with Jeeno Thitikul. She then holed out an improbable chip Read more…
Y.E. Yang’s famous victory at the 2009 PGA Championship, when he became the first player to fight from behind and defeat Tiger Woods at a major, is still largely understood through the context of Tiger himself, and that’s understandable. That year represented perhaps the most vulnerable Tiger has looked, largely because of the surgery that Read more…
The news came out of the blue for the members of San Diego Country Club, and like any big surprise it arrived wwith doses of thrill and apprehension. An attorney representing the estate of LPGA legend Mickey Wright called to say that someone had designated $175,000 to the club to fulfill an extremely unusual request—commission Read more…
It’s not a major and it’s not a siggy, but there may not be a bigger gut-check week on the PGA Tour than Wyndham Championship. Playoff berths are on the line. Careers are on the line. There’s heroics and there’s heartbreaks. And it all takes place on a classic Donald Ross design. What else do Read more…
Several Ryder Cup hopefuls will be under the microscope at this week’s Wyndham Championship, and American captain Keegan Bradley’s first and second round pairings may offer clues about his wild-card considerations. When the PGA Tour’s regular-season finale released tee times for Thursday and Friday at Sedgefield Country Club, fans quickly noticed that Bradley’s grouping seemed Read more…
Your style doesn’t stop when you step off the course. And with clubhouse dress codes loosening, golfers have more freedom than ever to show personality from the grill room to post-round patio hangs. Whether your vibe is sporty, laid-back, or unapologetically luxe, good off-course shoes keep your look as dialed as your short game. Today’s Read more…
Slow play has been a hot-button topic as of late, especially in the professional game, but in Florida, it can sometimes lead to “aggravated battery” and broken bones. That’s exactly what happened back in June in Kissimmee when golfer Jason Hughes lost his cool with a slow-playing group ahead of him and unfortunately decided to Read more…
Chris Gotterup is one of the hottest golfers on the planet right now. After starting 2025 with 8 missed cuts in 12 tournaments, the Rutgers’ kid found something. Something pretty special. In his dozen starts since the Valero Texas Open, Gotterup has finished outside the top 30 just once—a MC at the RBC Canadian Open—and Read more…
Golf fans are feeling rather nostalgic after the long-awaited release of “Happy Gilmore 2” on Friday, nearly three decades after the original. But they might not realize that we’re also coming up on the 10-year anniversary of arguably the most impressive moment stemming from that classic film. RELATED: A definitive ranking of every golfer cameo Read more…
While 21-year-old Lottie Woad made history Sunday, winning the Women’s Scottish Open on the LPGA in her first start as a professional, 17-year-old amateur Mia Hammond made some too, winning the Epson Tour’s Greater Toledo Classic, becoming the eighth amateur to win on the LPGA’s developmental tour. The last time it happened was five years Read more…
Fifty-nines don’t grow on trees, but this past week there were two of them on consecutive days on the PGA Tour Americas Ottawa Open. Both came via an 18th hole eagle at the appropriately named Eagle Creek Golf Club, but the one on Sunday led to a victory. On Saturday, Phillip Barbaree, Jr., hit a Read more…
Though the differences might be difficult to spot on TV, tour pros make changes to their setup and swing depending on the goal of a particular tee shot. If they’re trying to go for a par 5 in two, how they swing the driver is going to differ from what they do to make sure Read more…