On Wednesday at the BMW Championship, McIlroy was asked if he remembered how he spent that first pay cheque, which prompted a rather sheepish admission from the five-time major champion.
South African golfer Christo Lamprecht delivered drama at the Pinnacle Bank Championship when he was in a greenside bunker on the last but dialled up a textbook bunker shot that trick-trick-trickled in, handing him his first ever Korn Ferry Tour victory.
At age 45, Rose became the oldest winner on the PGA Tour in five years when he defeated reigning US Open champion J.J. Spaun on the third hole of a sudden-death playoff at the FedEx St Jude Championship in Memphis.
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.
On Thursday, just as things were heating up (literally) at the FedEx St Jude Championship, DeChambeau was in the lab cooking up something special for the first tee at next month’s USA-vs-Europe showdown.
Cameron Young’s dominant maiden victory at the Wyndham Championship makes him impossible to forget – on the PGA Tour, in the playoffs and, he hopes, for US Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley.
On Sundays at the Wyndham Championship, where your heart can be broken and unbroken a dozen times in the span of a couple of hours, the emotional odyssey facing Mark Hubbard had only just begun when he narrowly missed his birdie putt on the 18th hole to finish at five-under. He had a share of Read more…
Shooting to join fellow Japanese star Mao Saigo as an LPGA major winner this season, Miyu Yamashita shot a two-over 74 in the third round to maintain a lead – albeit a slim one at one shot – in the final major of the year.