Royal Birkdale is unrecognisable in parts ahead of this year’s Open Championship. Architect Tom Mackenzie has reworked almost every hole on the Southport links including a new driveable fifth a retired par-3 14th and a brand new long par 3 to replace it. Here’s a look at the biggest changes since Jordan Spieth’s win in 2017.
With its tall dunes, flat lies and lack of blind shots, Royal Birkdale is often described as the fairest course on the Open rota. Here’s a hole-by-hole breakdown of what to expect at this year’s championship.
A playful PGA Tour preview breaking down the John Deere Classic field, key contenders, course setup at TPC Deere Run and the ever-unpredictable Spieth storyline.
Scottie Scheffler returns to headline the CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch, with Jordan Spieth and Brooks Koepka also in the spotlight. Golfpocalypse breaks down the weak field, Spieth optimism, Brooks’ putting woes and why this tournament still struggles for relevance.
Titleist’s GTS metalwoods family expands with the GTS300 mini driver making its PGA TOUR debut, joining the GTS driver and fairway range already in play across professional tours worldwide.
Maybe the PGA Tour’s signature-event model can sustain a decent amount of rolling absences throughout the year, as long as they don’t all happen at the same time.
Talks are reportedly underway about a possible return of LIV Golf players to the PGA Tour, but major questions remain over how any reintegration would work and what conditions would apply.
Anthony Kim’s LIV Adelaide win sparks debate, Scottie Scheffler looms at Riviera, and the 10th hole remains golf’s greatest puzzle. It’s another edition of Golfpocalypse.
LIV Golf has grabbed attention once again with a bold and slightly unhinged teaser featuring some very familiar faces ahead of the league’s return this week.
Of all the players who hovered on either side of the bubble in the battle to advance to the second stage of the FedEx Cup Playoffs, the most compelling story belonged to the man whose career has been on a bubble for seven years.