A victory by Brooks Koepka at the 105th PGA Championship would have several layers of meaning, both for the man who achieves it and for the game of golf at large.
There’s an odd dynamic currently in place for the upcoming Ryder Cup, as most LIV Golf members with European ties have been disqualified from the player pool but American LIVers have maintained their eligibility.
January’s was a decorated career that included a Major title, Ryder Cup representation, national service, course design and even a moment that led to a rules change.
Already Irish Open and Australian Open champion, Adrian Meronk added the Italian Open to his growing cluster of national titles with victory on Sunday at the Marco Simone Country Club just outside Rome.
It’s only five months until the 2023 Ryder Cup in Italy, and we still don’t know if Team USA captain Zach Johnson will choose any LIV Golfers among his six captain’s picks.
No matter where the DP World Tour roams across planet golf, the subject of the Ryder Cup is never far from the hearts and minds of those who call the Old World circuit home.
The DP World Tour has won its legal battle against LIV Golf, according to a report from the Times of London, delivering a devastating blow to the Saudi-backed circuit.
Over the nearly half-century that it went by the European Tour rather than the DP World Tour it has become, the Old World circuit’s relationship with the Ryder Cup has undergone a dramatic about-face.
Perhaps predictably, certainly unluckily and surely understandably, any first mention of David Drysdale tends to include the fact that the Scot has never finished first in any of the 574 tournaments he has played so far on the DP World Tour.
To the victor of the Ryder Cup go the spoils—and the drinks. And the Presidents Cup is no different. If you’ve ever witnessed one of these wild victorious press conferences, you’ve seen the best golfers on the planet getting pretty loose. And guys like Kevin Kisner completely in their element.
Europe’s all-time leading points scorer said overnight that he is comfortable stepping away from the team if it gives Europe a better chance of victory in Italy next September.
We know for certain that Henrik Stenson will not be the 2023 European Ryder Cup captain, a position he was stripped of after signing a deal with LIV Golf in July.
Australian Golf Digest
