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If reports are to be believed, members of Team USA at the 2025 Ryder Cup will each receive a $400,000 stipend. That is in stark contrast to past tournaments and the spirit of the event. For example, the same players received $200,000 at Marco Simone in 2023 to be donated to a charity they chose. […]

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark brought both her skills and humor to the LPGA Pro-Am at The Annika on Wednesday at Pelican Golf Club in Belleair, Florida. Known for her talent on the basketball court, Clark recently hinted jokingly that she might be shifting her focus to professional golf during her WNBA offseason. However, her lighthearted […]

Professional golf’s division between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf not only exists but does not appear to have an end in sight. Maybe that is why some players have moved beyond bringing the game back together and instead focusing on other avenues. Adrian Meronk, who is gearing up for this week’s DP World Tour […]

The DP World Tour Championship is upon us, with Thursday kicking off the final event of the European circuit. Many of the world’s best golfers will descend upon Jumeirah Golf Estates in Dubai. Rory McIlroy, the number three ranked player in the world, is nearly a shoo-in to clinch his sixth Harry Vardon trophy. He […]

A full PGA Tour schedule can be grueling for even the best of players. Unlike most professional team sports, golf happens year-round. The schedule can be even more daunting if a player is struggling or failing to live up to expectations. That appears to be the case for one of the world’s greatest players, Rory […]

Indiana Fever sensation Caitlin Clark is taking her talents to another sport. Clark is becoming quite the golfer, and her game is on the up and up. Clark is getting mentored by former LPGA Golfer Martha Foyer-Faulconer. The two women were seen together on a golf course in photos that went viral on social media. […]

Bubba Watson was once a growing legend on the PGA Tour. His miraculous wedge shot from the pine straw during a playoff in the 2012 Masters helped him win his first Green Jacket. He would then win another two years later. That feels like a century ago, though. Watson, he took the bag to leave […]

The new tech-induced golf league headed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy has revealed its inaugural schedule. The TGL League will kick off its first season on Tuesday, Jan. 7 and will conclude a couple of months later on Tuesday, Mar. 25. The TGL, a virtual golf league that looks to help continue the growth […]

There was a time when Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau appeared to be mortal enemies when both golfers were members of the PGA Tour. That may no longer be the case as the two LIV Golf stars are teaming up and will take on Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy in a prime time matchup known […]

The PGA Tour fall schedule continued this week as the Shriners Children’s Open kicked off Thursday. However, high winds caused first-round play to be postponed. Play resumed early Friday morning, but the winds did not dissipate as expected. Therefore, the PGA Tour decided to close the gates at TPC Summerlin in Las Vegas, NV. PGA […]

The PGA Tour wrapped up its 2024 regular season almost two months ago. Scottie Scheffler won his first Tour Championship. But that does not mean the fall schedule is not filled with drama. Dozens of players are playing for their 2025 PGA Tour card. One of those players is a fan favorite and is easily […]

Reports surfaced on Tuesday that LIV Golf is searching for a new commissioner, per Sports Business Journal. Two-time major champion Greg Norman has held the role since the inception of the tour. Despite acquiring Jon Rahm last year, Norman is out. The Action Network’s Brett McMurphy reported that Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark was contacted […]

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark is set to take a break from basketball to explore a different sport this offseason — golf. The 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year will participate in The Annika, an LPGA Tour event hosted by golf legend Annika Sorenstam. Clark will play in the pro-am portion of the tournament and […]

Team USA defeated the International Team 18.5-11.5 at the 2024 Presidents Cup, the largest victory for a road team. The week started on Thursday with the Americans sweeping the first session and holding a 5-0 lead. After the Internationals struck back on Friday to tie the event at 5, the favorites pulled away. The 2025 […]

Team USA jumped all over the International Team on Day 1 of the Presidents Cup on Thursday. Friday, it was a very different story as the Americans were trounced in historic fashion. For the first time in either Presidents Cup, Ryder Cup, or Solheim Cup history, a Day 1 sweep was followed by another sweep, […]

Team USA dominated Day 1 of the Presidents Cup on Thursday, winning all five matches for a 5-0 lead. That left many fans and golf pros like Hank Haney to take shots at this biennial competition. Apparently, the International Team, which is comprised of a ton of rising stars in golf, took notice. The first […]

The 15th iteration of the Presidents Cup kicked off Thursday at Montreal Golf Club. The heavily favored American team drew first blood, winning all five Four-ball matches to lead 5-0. It is only the third time in the event’s history that Team USA took all five points on Day 1. Generally speaking, that lead is […]

Team USA continued its domination of the International side during the opening round of the 2024 Presidents Cup on Thursday. For just the third time in Presidents Cup history, the Americans swept the opening Four-ball session, 5-0. Four of the five matches required at least 17 holes to determine a winner. Not surprisingly, the one […]

The Presidents Cup kicked off Thursday as Team USA looked for yet another victory over the International Team. Thus far, the Americans have dominated the competition, having won 12 of the 14 events with one tie. Unlike the Ryder Cup, which pitches the Americans against Europeans, the Presidents Cup pits Team USA versus the best […]

The PGA Tour has lost tons of stars in the golfing world to the upstart LIV Golf league. But no one as big as Jon Rahm, who reportedly ditched the PGA Tour for nearly a half billion dollars. But that did not mean that the Spanish pro didn’t miss playing on the world’s best circuit. […]

Billy Horschel took home his second career title at Wentworth Golf Club in Surrey, England on Sunday. He defeated Rory McIlroy and Thriston Lawrence in a playoff at the BMW PGA Championship and did so in thrilling fashion. Lawrence found the water on the first playoff hole, leaving Horschel and McIlroy to battle it out. […]

The DP World Tour’s BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Golf Club concluded Sunday in thrilling fashion. Billy Horschel outlasted Rory McIlroy and Thriston Lawrence across two playoff holes to claim his second win in Surrey, England. It was yet another heartbreak for McIlroy, who finished runner-up for the second straight week. McIlroy came painfully close […]

Brian Harman’s net worth in 2024 is $9 million. Harman is an American professional golfer that has won three tournaments, including one major in his career that began in 2004. He has won more than $38 million in prize money. Here’s a deep dive into Brian Harman’s net worth in 2024. What is Brian Harman’s […]

The PGA Tour’s season culminated with Scottie Scheffler winning the FedEx Cup. But there is still plenty of meaningful golf yet to be played this year. The DP World Tour’s BMW PGA Championship kicked off this week, and the field is chock-full of stars, including Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood, and American fan-favorite Billy Horschel. Thus […]

Thursday kicked off the BMW PGA Championship opening round at Wentworth Golf Club in Surrey, England. Nine of the 12 members of the European Ryder Cup squad from last year are taking part. Rory McIlroy, the world’s number three-ranked player, is among them. McIlroy has had a challenging season in 2024. Despite that, McIlroy is […]

The PGA of America and LIV Golf have reached an agreement. This is not a deal with the PGA Tour, but with the governing body that controls the Ryder Cup and PGA Championship. The LIV Tour players will be allowed on the American Ryder Cup team and in the PGA Championship moving forward, per a […]

Rory McIlroy’s interaction with Tom Holland at the BMW PGA Championship has sparked a flurry of online chatter. During a pro-am event before the tournament at Wentworth Club, Holland, best known for his role as Spider-Man, approached McIlroy on the driving range. The actor, 28, introduced himself with a casual, “Hello mate, sorry I’m Tom,” […]

Rory McIlroy’s longstanding beef with the LIV Golf tour and its players is well-documented, and the PGA Tour star continued to voice his concerns with some aspects of the tour on Wednesday. This time, McIlroy spoke about his concerns and reservations with European LIV Golf players like Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood potentially becoming Europe’s […]

The individual portion of the 2024 LIV Golf season has come to a close. Jon Rahm won LIV Golf Chicago at Bolingbrook Golf Club outside Chicago, Illinois. He beat Joaquin Niemann and Sergio Garcia by three strokes to win the tournament. That triumph came with a $4 million pay day. But more importantly for Rahm, […]

Steve Stricker continued his dominant run on the PGA Tour Champions Sunday, capturing the Sanford Invitational for a third consecutive year. This one did not come easy though. It required four playoff holes against Richard Green and pin point accuracy on that final hole to claim the title. Following the dramatic victory, Stricker fought back […]

Rory McIlroy entered Sunday’s final round of the DP World Tour’s Irish Open looking to win in front of his home crowd. Amidst the overwhelming support for the Northern Irishman, McIlroy struggled late and watched as Rasmus Højgaard stormed past to win by one stroke. McIlroy finished with a 2-under 69 to close at 8-under […]

Team USA entered Sunday’s singles matches of the 19th Solheim Cup in search of their first title since 2017. The team had played very well throughout the weekend, but had to fight off a spirited comeback attempt from the Europeans for a 15.5 to 12.5 victory. The Americans had built a 10-6 lead as the […]

Golf legend Tiger Woods announced Friday that he had another back surgery, his sixth procedure on his back. The 15-time major champion has struggled with injuries for over a decade, with the most recent bouts coming from his 2021 car crash. Woods’ team published a statement on his X, formerly Twitter, account. pic.twitter.com/PFOnFxlTa7 — Tiger […]

Scottie Scheffler is on top of the golf world and he finished off one of the most spectacular seasons in the sport’s history by winning the FedEx Cup and the PGA Tour Championship. It was Scheffler’s seventh tour victory of the year, a feat that had not been accomplished since Tiger Woods won seven tournaments […]

Scottie Scheffler stormed to a four-shot victory at the Tour Championship on Sunday. He earned a two-shot lead coming into the week, catapulted to a seven-shot lead after Thursday, and won despite a viral shank. With the victory, he finished off the sixth seven-win season in PGA Tour history and set ridiculous marks in the […]

Generally speaking, Scottie Scheffler might be accurate in labeling the FedEx Cup Playoffs as a “silly” culmination of a season-long points race. After all, it did grant the world’s best player a two-stroke advantage for the Tour Championship. On the other hand, the fact that Scheffler — after blowing the same advantage the previous two […]

Scottie Scheffler came into the Tour Championship with a two-stroke lead due to his top spot in the FedEx Cup Standings. He opened up the week with a 6-under 66 to take a seven-shot lead after 18 holes. Sunday looked to be a cruise-control type of day for the World No. 1. That was until […]

Scottie Scheffler is in the midst of a historic season. Scheffler won his second Masters title in April and won five other tournaments including four Signature Events. He somehow topped that by winning Olympic Gold in Paris with an unreal comeback. Now, he is just over 36 holes away from winning his first Tour Championship […]

The culmination of the 2024 PGA Tour season and the FedEx Cup Playoffs is upon us. The Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia kicked off Thursday morning. To no one’s surprise, world number one Scottie Scheffler entered play with the two-stroke lead. The Tour Championship uses a staggered starting score system […]