Rory McIlroy has weighed in on LIV Golf’s uncertain future and the prospect of players returning to the PGA Tour, while Scottie Scheffler and Adam Scott offered a more measured take.
Michael Brennan closed with a six-under 64, including five straight birdies, to win the Wyndham Championship and punch his ticket to both the FedEx Cup Playoffs and next year’s Masters.
Michael Brennan’s Wyndham Championship win vaulted him into the FedEx Cup Playoffs, while Jackson Koivun clung to the final qualifying spot as the postseason field was locked in.
The five-time major champion was in line to produce his best result since leaving LIV Golf and returning to the PGA Tour this year, but now a hand injury that made him withdraw in Canada makes his status for this week’s US Open unclear.
From its founding in 1891 to its sixth US Open in 2026, here’s the full story of Shinnecock Hills and the holes that will define next week’s championship.
With the Players Championship wrapped, Augusta National has dropped a new teaser for the 90th Masters and it’s already sending golf fans into a frenzy ahead of April.
Koepka quietly swapped his Srixon Z-Star for a Titleist Pro V1x, the script and side stamp blacked out. Golf Digest confirmed the ball in play was the 2025 version. It’s the kind of detail that can slip past most fans but rarely escapes the notice of gearheads.
A rogue $1 Friday morning PGA Tour pool, a reality check on the Cognizant Classic field, Brooks Koepka’s cameo, Shane Lowry’s “curse” and a takedown of the Bear Trap. It’s another chaotic edition of Golfpocalypse.
Rory McIlroy said Tuesday that Brooks Koepka being back on the PGA Tour after a three-year absence is “a big deal.” As for the impending return of Patrick Reed perhaps later this year, well, his enthusiasm seems considerably more muted.
Brooks Koepka is back on the PGA Tour, but not everyone is getting the same second chance. While Koepka returned after a four-year LIV Golf hiatus, former tour pro-turned-YouTuber Wesley Bryan remains sidelined.
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