Australia’s Jason Day soared to a share of third place after the opening round of the 90th Masters and is determined to stay patient on what is threatening to become a very challenging firm and fast Augusta National over the next three days.
When McIlroy invited Li to play with him and they were joined by Brad Faxon, McIlroy’s putting coach, Haotong had no clue Faxon was also an eight-time PGA Tour winner (and the 1993 Australian Open champion).
Xander Schauffele seems to have misunderstood the term, “He’s got it in the bag.” Or at the very least, he’s taking it a bit too literally at Augusta National.
During his press conference on the eve of the 90th Masters, Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley provided perhaps his most full-throated support of the R&A and USGA’s decision to roll back golf ball distance.
Bryson DeChambeau, one of the leading candidates to win his first Masters this week after back-to-back victories on LIV Golf, is again making noise at a major with his golf clubs. And as usual, it’s before he’s even struck a shot.
Tiger Woods addresses his potential 2026 return, injury recovery, Masters participation, Ryder Cup captaincy, and PGA Tour schedule changes. What’s next for golf’s 50-year-old legend?
Brandon Holtz, suffice it to say, is accomplished at putting a ball in a hole, considering that he played college basketball and, for a time, professional golf, but his ability at doing so paid a huge dividend when he won the US Mid-Amateur Championship this week.