A final-green bomb from Brian Harman has denied world No.1 Dustin Johnson a fourth straight US PGA Tour title at the Wells Fargo Championship in North Carolina.
Harman used a TaylorMade’s Spider OS CB putter – a counterbalanced model similar to the putter he used while employing a belly style of putting prior to the ban starting January 1, 2016.
Dustin Johnson insisted he was back to full strength this week from the staircase incident during the Masters. However, the No.1 player in the world admitted the injury kept him from practising while on the sidelines.
CBS TV analyst Dottie Pepper is one of the more outspoken, opinionated voices in the sport. She doesn’t suffer fools, and her assertive tone is a welcomed cadence in the chummy landscape of golf media. It’s also a spirit that some construe as abrasive, a sentiment she occasionally brings on herself. Which brings us to this peculiar news item.
Eagle Point Golf Club is a great unknown to most of the golfers teeing it up this week at the Wells Fargo Championship. The stunning North Carolina course is making its US PGA Tour debut, subbing in for Quail Hollow, which is hosting the US PGA Championship later this year.
It took Russell Knox roughly 0.8 seconds to answer the question of what’s the most vivid memory he has from his victory last year at the Travelers Championship.
The tour explained in a convoluted news release that after modifying how major medical extensions were applied, Poulter, as well as Brian Gay, had been unfairly penalised and would remain exempt for the remainder of the season
By Evin Priest – US-based PGA Tour editor Former Australian Open champion John Senden will take an indefinite break from professional golf, announcing son Jacob has been diagnosed with a brain tumour. Aussie veteran Senden, a two-time winner on the US PGA Tour, revealed the news after withdrawing from this weeks’ Zurich Classic of New Read more…
In celebrating the new team format at this week’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans, the US PGA Tour decided to create its own edition of the popular show, “The Newlywed Game”, which pits partners head-to-head.