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August 29th, 2025

Golf Debate Answered: Can you count something as a career-low score if you’re playing from a forward tee?

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June 29th, 2025

What’s more impressive: A tour pro with five top-10s in a season but no wins or one win and no other top-10s?

One ‘lucky’ win or Tommy Fleetwood’s career on the PGA Tour? That’s the question.

July 9th, 2024

Keegan Bradley is an ingenious pick for US Ryder Cup captain, or a rash act of desperation. We debate

What do we make of the surprise announcement? Golf Digest writers Joel Beall (thumbs up) and Shane Ryan (thumbs down) give their opinions on Bradley’s captaincy.

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June 28th, 2024

Bryson DeChambeau offers to host Donald Trump–Joe Biden match after US presidential debate turns to golf handicaps

The most-heated part of yesterday’s debate between current president Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump may have revolved around the golf games of the two candidates.

April 30th, 2024

Brandel Chamblee reignited this old Tiger Woods–Sam Snead debate (and, of course, he’s right)

How did we get to opening up an old Woods debate from what happened at the Zurich Classic?

October 14th, 2023

Golfer destroys club on range (again), gets in online argument about whether or not it was his fault

May 23rd, 2023

Should Brooks Koepka make the US Ryder Cup team? A Ryder Cup junkie debates himself

In a Ryder Cup year, it’s never too early to ask the big questions about what’s coming in the northern autumn. And this year, after Brooks Koepka’s win at the PGA Championship, we have a really big question: should he make the US Ryder Cup team?

May 2nd, 2023

Phil Mickelson, Colt Knost get into LIV Golf Twitter debate that ends rather awkwardly

The debate over whether LIV Golf events should receive Official World Golf Ranking Points has been raging on Golf Twitter for about a year now, so why do we care about the latest installment on Monday? Because it involved Phil Mickelson and Colt Knost.

May 20th, 2020

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Texas Children's Houston Open - 2026

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Paul Waring	-7	-	2
2	Gary Woodland	-6	2	2
T3	Sam Burns	-5	-	2
T3	Michael Brennan	-5	-	2
T3	Tom Hoge	-5	-	2
T6	Sam Ryder	-4	7	2
T6	Tony Finau	-4	5*	2
T6	Adam Scott	-4	5*	2
T6	Michael Thorbjornsen	-4	4*	2
T6	Taylor Moore	-4	3	2
T6	Marco Penge	-4	-	2
T6	Stephan Jaeger	-4	-	2
T6	Kurt Kitayama	-4	-	2
T6	Zecheng Dou	-4	-	2
T15	Brice Garnett	-3	7	2
T15	Rico Hoey	-3	7*	2
T15	Eric Cole	-3	5	2
T15	Jake Knapp	-3	4*	2
T15	Steven Fisk	-3	3	2
T15	Alex Smalley	-3	2*	2
T15	Matt Wallace	-3	2	2
T15	Austin Eckroat	-3	1*	2
T15	Chad Ramey	-3	-	2
T15	Sam Stevens	-3	-	2
T15	Rickie Fowler	-3	-	2
T15	Jhonattan Vegas	-3	-	2
T15	Sahith Theegala	-3	-	2
T15	Johnny Keefer	-3	-	2
T15	Jackson Suber	-3	-	2
T15	Jesper Svensson	-3	-	2
T15	Adrien Dumont de Chassart	-3	-	2
T15	Cole Hammer	-3	-	2
T33	Seamus Power	-2	5	2
T33	Min Woo Lee	-2	5*	2
T33	Matt Kuchar	-2	4	2
T33	Ricky Castillo	-2	4*	2
T33	Sungjae Im	-2	4*	2
T33	Karl Vilips	-2	2	2
T33	Matti Schmid	-2	1*	2
T33	Bronson Burgoon	-2	-	2
T33	Vince Whaley	-2	-	2
T33	Danny Walker	-2	-	2
T33	Matthieu Pavon	-2	-	2
T33	Keith Mitchell	-2	-	2
T33	Nicolai Højgaard	-2	-	2
T33	Danny Willett	-2	-	2
T33	Chris Gotterup	-2	-	2
T33	Jason Day	-2	-	2
T33	Aaron Wise	-2	-	2
T33	Mac Meissner	-2	-	2
T33	Rasmus Højgaard	-2	-	2
T33	Patrick Fishburn	-2	-	2
T33	Jimmy Stanger	-2	-	2
T33	Lee Hodges	-2	-	2
T33	Beau Hossler	-2	-	2
T33	Adrien Saddier	-2	-	2
T57	Will Zalatoris	-1	6*	2
T57	Kevin Roy	-1	6*	2
T57	Emiliano Grillo	-1	5	2
T57	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	-1	2*	2
T57	Luke Clanton	-1	1	2
T57	Shane Lowry	-1	-	2
T57	William Mouw	-1	-	2
T57	Brian Campbell	-1	-	2
T57	Chris Kirk	-1	-	2
T57	Harry Hall	-1	-	2
T57	Aldrich Potgieter	-1	-	2
T57	Sudarshan Yellamaraju	-1	-	2
T57	Jeffrey Kang	-1	-	2
T57	Dan Brown	-1	-	2
T57	Jordan Smith	-1	-	2
T57	Pontus Nyholm	-1	-	2
T57	Rasmus Neergaard-Petersen	-1	-	2
T74	K.H. Lee	E	7*	2
T74	Denny McCarthy	E	6*	2
T74	Adam Svensson	E	6	2
T74	Thorbjørn Olesen	E	6*	2
T74	Trey Mullinax	E	5	2
T74	Adam Schenk	E	3	2
T74	J.T. Poston	E	3	2
T74	Billy Horschel	E	3*	2
T74	Patton Kizzire	E	2*	2
T74	Charley Hoffman	E	1*	2
T74	Erik van Rooyen	E	-	2
T74	Andrew Putnam	E	-	2
T74	Max Greyserman	E	-	2
T74	Ben Griffin	E	-	2
T74	Tom Kim	E	-	2
T74	Dylan Wu	E	-	2
T74	Davis Chatfield	E	-	2
T74	Haotong Li	E	-	2
T74	Zach Bauchou	E	-	2
T74	Neal Shipley	E	-	2
T74	John Parry	E	-	2
T95	Mark Hubbard	+1	7	2
T95	Joe Highsmith	+1	4	2
T95	Harris English	+1	3*	2
T95	Garrick Higgo	+1	-	2
T95	Kevin Yu	+1	-	2
T95	Hank Lebioda	+1	-	2
T95	Takumi Kanaya	+1	-	2
T95	Casey Russell	+1	-	2
T103	Peter Malnati	+2	6	2
T103	Davis Riley	+2	3	2
T103	Patrick Rodgers	+2	3*	2
T103	Max McGreevy	+2	1	2
T103	Mackenzie Hughes	+2	1*	2
T103	Nick Dunlap	+2	-	2
T103	Doug Ghim	+2	-	2
T103	Nico Echavarria	+2	-	2
T103	Ryan Fox	+2	-	2
T103	Alejandro Tosti	+2	-	2
T103	Isaiah Salinda	+2	-	2
T114	Taylor Pendrith	+3	4	2
T114	Davis Thompson	+3	2	2
T114	S.H. Kim	+3	2*	2
T114	David Ford	+3	-	2
T114	Mason Howell	+3	-	2
T114	Chandler Blanchet	+3	-	2
T120	Chandler Phillips	+4	1	2
T120	Rafael Campos	+4	1*	2
T120	Wyndham Clark	+4	-	2
T120	Ryan Gerard	+4	-	2
T124	Brooks Koepka	+5	5*	2
T124	A.J. Ewart	+5	1	2
T124	Kristoffer Reitan	+5	-	2
T124	Christo Lamprecht	+5	-	2
T124	Gordon Sargent	+5	-	2
T124	Kensei Hirata	+5	-	2
T130	Kris Ventura	+6	1	2
T130	John VanDerLaan	+6	-	2
T130	Justin Lower	+6	-	2
133	David Lipsky	+7	-	2
134	Lucas Glover	+9	3	2
WD	Pi Coody	-	-

South Africa 2026 Leaderboard

PlayersTeams

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Bryson DeChambeau	-26	18	4
2	Jon Rahm	-26	18	4
T3	Thomas Detry	-23	18	4
T3	Branden Grace	-23	18	4
T3	Abraham Ancer	-23	18	4
T6	Dean Burmester	-22	18	4
T6	David Puig	-22	18	4
8	Carlos Ortiz	-21	18	4
T9	Anirban Lahiri	-20	18	4
T9	Charles Howell III	-20	18	4
11	Scott Vincent	-19	18	4
T12	Michael La Sasso	-17	18	4
T12	Josele Ballester	-17	18	4
T12	Richard Bland	-17	18	4
T12	Joaquin Niemann	-17	18	4
T12	Victor Perez	-17	18	4
T17	Louis Oosthuizen	-16	18	4
T17	Sergio Garcia	-16	18	4
T17	Cameron Smith	-16	18	4
T17	Younghan Song	-16	18	4
T17	Laurie Canter	-16	18	4
T22	Jason Kokrak	-15	18	4
T22	Adrian Meronk	-15	18	4
T24	Tom McKibbin	-14	18	4
T24	Luis Masaveu	-14	18	4
T24	Caleb Surratt	-14	18	4
T24	Charl Schwartzel	-14	18	4
T24	Brendan Steele	-14	18	4
T24	Talor Gooch	-14	18	4
30	Peter Uihlein	-13	18	4
T31	Richard T. Lee	-12	18	4
T31	Dustin Johnson	-12	18	4
T31	Marc Leishman	-12	18	4
T31	Martin Kaymer	-12	18	4
T31	Lucas Herbert	-12	18	4
T31	Cameron Tringale	-12	18	4
37	Sebastian Muñoz	-11	18	4
T38	Harold Varner III	-10	18	4
T38	Tyrrell Hatton	-10	18	4
T38	Paul Casey	-10	18	4
T38	Bubba Watson	-10	18	4
T38	Thomas Pieters	-10	18	4
43	Yosuke Asaji	-9	18	4
T44	Ben Campbell	-8	18	4
T44	Elvis Smylie	-8	18	4
T44	Byeong Hun An	-8	18	4
T44	Sam Horsfield	-8	18	4
T48	Phil Mickelson	-7	18	4
T48	Ian Poulter	-7	18	4
50	Lee Westwood	-6	18	4
51	Miguel Tabuena	-4	18	4
52	Danny Lee	-3	18	4
T53	Graeme McDowell	-2	18	4
T53	Matthew Wolff	-2	18	4
55	Björn Hellgren	-1	18	4
56	Anthony Kim	+1	18	4
57	Minkyu Kim	+3	18	4

Pos	Team	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	CRUSHERS GC	-76	18	4
2	SOUTHERN GUARDS GC	-75	18	4
3	TORQUE GC	-72	18	4
4	FIREBALLS GC	-69	18	4
5	LEGION XIII	-64	18	4
6	CLEEKS GOLF CLUB	-61	18	4
7	HYFLYERS GC	-50	18	4
8	RIPPER GC	-48	18	4
9	4ACES GC	-44	18	4
10	SMASH GC	-41	18	4
11	MAJESTICKS GC	-37	18	4
12	RANGEGOATS GC	-33	18	4
13	KOREAN GOLF CLUB	-24	18	4

Debate

Golf Debate Answered: Can you count something as a career-low score if you’re playing from a forward tee?

What’s more impressive: A tour pro with five top-10s in a season but no wins or one win and no other top-10s?

Keegan Bradley is an ingenious pick for US Ryder Cup captain, or a rash act of desperation. We debate

Bryson DeChambeau offers to host Donald Trump–Joe Biden match after US presidential debate turns to golf handicaps

Brandel Chamblee reignited this old Tiger Woods–Sam Snead debate (and, of course, he’s right)

Golfer destroys club on range (again), gets in online argument about whether or not it was his fault

Should Brooks Koepka make the US Ryder Cup team? A Ryder Cup junkie debates himself

Phil Mickelson, Colt Knost get into LIV Golf Twitter debate that ends rather awkwardly

OPINION: Should professional golfers be allowed to wear shorts?

Nick Faldo suggests “banning tees” as a way to reduce distance on tour

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Which was the better Masters: 1986 or 2019?

Heated golf debate: Is it a bigger deal to break 80 or get down to a single-digit handicap?

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