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Phil Mickelson hasn’t played competitively in over three months and that won’t change with the PGA Championship coming up next week. The reigning champion of the tournament at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma is withdrawing. The PGA of America released this statement with the news. Via ESPN: “We have just been informed that […]

With the PGA Championship at Southern Hills Country Club about a week away, golf fans are beginning to get excited about the year’s second major. However, it’s not the only tournament that is scheduled to tee off in the near future. The Saudi Super Golf League’s LIV Golf Invitational, the rival league’s first event, is […]

Greg Norman came under fire Wednesday after attempting to dodge questions regarding the murder of Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Norman, who was discussing the upstart Saudi Golf League at a media event at the Centurion Club, where the LIV Invitational Series’ first event will be held, downplayed Khashoggi’s murder by simply stating, “we’ve all […]

With the PGA Championship a little over a week away from teeing off, the AT&T Byron Nelson was set to serve as a tune up for some of the world’s best golfers, such as Brooks Koepka. Unfortunately, Koepka’s tune-up wasn’t meant to be. The four-time major winner made a cryptic decision ahead of the PGA […]

With the Tour’s PGA Championship set to tee off in a little more than a week, golf fans are set for more excitement. That’s not the only tournament on the schedule, as the rival association, the Saudi Super Golf League, has their first event, the LIV Golf Invitational, in London in June. Two players, Sergio […]

The status of 15-time major winner Tiger Woods for the upcoming PGA Championship at Southern Hills has been the biggest storyline in golf ever since his highly anticipated return to the Masters back in April. Woods, who has won the tournament four times in his career, scouted the Southern Hills course and played an 18-hole […]

In this post, we’re going to be focusing on Jordan Spieth’s wife Annie Verret, but maybe some information on the golfer is needed first. Jordan Spieth had quite a rebound year in 2022. After years of waiting for a return to the top of his game, the Dallas, Texas native is finally relevant again in […]

Sergio Garcia had a rough outing Thursday at the 2022 Wells Fargo Championship, specifically on the 10th hole. The 42-year-old was looking for his ball after he teed off and it went into a hazard. It took him a little bit to find it, and, according to a rules official, he took too long. Already […]

It’s been a busy career for Phil Mickelson, as he’s easily one of the best to ever play the game. Many anticipate him to participate in the upcoming PGA Championship on May 19. However, the defending champ has bigger fish to fry right now as news has surfaced around the golfer’s gambling debts. According to […]

The Saudi-backed Super Golf League has caused all sorts of controversy in the sport. The PGA Tour, desiring zero competitors, has lashed out at the league while threatening a lifetime ban to any players who switched sides. Some stars, such as Phil Mickelson, became so engulfed in the league, which promised large amounts of prize […]

For the first time in its relatively young history, the Wells Fargo Championship will be held at TPC Potomac at Avenel Farm after playing mostly at Quail Hollow Club. Rory McIlroy ruled the competition in 2021, but will he be able to repeat his success in this event? The field isn’t brimming with the usual […]

It was not long ago that Bryson DeChambeau’s massive drives were the talk of the PGA world. He was consistently finding greens on par 4’s and getting on in just 2 shots on par 5’s. His transformation from decent long ball hitter to biggest driver in the game was remarkable. But DeChambeau is currently injured and […]

The Saudi-backed Super Golf League picked up a ton of momentum in February, with reports indicating that some of the PGA Tour’s greatest golfers were prepared to accept lucrative offers to join the rival association. Chairman Greg Norman, a former world no. 1 in the PGA, faced backlash from his former league, which threatened players […]

While Tiger Woods didn’t have the greatest performance at the Masters in his long-awaited return to the sport, his mere presence on the grounds at Augusta captured the attention of every golf fan. Immediately after the Masters, Woods announced his intention to play in the British Open in July, though he left his status for […]

After Twitter agreed to Elon Musk’s buyout bid, the richest man in the world has been getting a lot of requests on various changes users want to see. For one, golf influencer Paige Spiranac wishes the micro-blogging and social media platform can finally get an edit button. Spiranac took to Twitter (of course!) to send […]

Phil Mickelson missed The Masters earlier in April and he’s been surrounded by controversy in recent months regarding his flirtatious courting with the LIV Golf Invitational Series. Mickelson’s golf future has remained a mystery, but on Monday, Phil provided some clarity…but not a whole lot. According to Mickelson’s agent, Phil’s registered for the PGA Championship […]

Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry continues to spread his love for golf so more people can have access to it, a mission that golf legend Fred Couples truly admires. After Curry revealed on Thursday his Underrated Golf Tour that aims to provide opportunities and a platform for underprivileged student-athletes to showcase their abilities, Couples […]

Two-time NBA champion JR Smith recently landed a flashy NIL deal with Lululemon. The former basketball sharpshooter left the game last year to pursue a career in college golf at North Carolina AT&T. He is the first male golfer to sign with Lululemon. He will be featured across Lululemon’s campaign for their apparel, including their […]

John Daly and his son recently landed an NIL deal with Hooters. The deal is for from shocking, as John Daly certainly seems like the kind of guy who spends his weekends at Hooters. The NIL deal was made available because of his son John Daly II who plays golf at Arkansas. We have seen […]

On Monday, it was announced that Capital One’s The Match would take place on June 1 at Wynn Las Vegas, featuring NFL stars Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers and Josh Allen. There’s a “new age” vs “old age” feel to this golf showdown- and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes made sure everyone knows […]

As always with The Match, the players involved love to talk trash leading up to the event. Well, with the teams announced on Monday, it didn’t take long for the first shot to be fired. And who else would get the chirping underway other than Tom Brady? Brady took a shot at one of his […]

The 2022 edition of The Match is set to feature some of the biggest names in professional sports. One of golf’s most enjoyable exhibition events will be heavily football-focused this season, as the two teams have been revealed to include four NFL quarterbacks. The Match will see Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers team up to […]

Star golfer Bryson DeChambeau recently had surgery on his left wrist. His status for the PGA Championship at Southern Hills is now in question following the surgery. However, the oddly specific reasoning for the injury seems almost made-up. DeChambeau  explained how and where the injury occurred. “And then playing ping pong in Saudi, I slipped on […]

The PGA Tour’s first major of the year, the 2022 Masters, didn’t disappoint, as star Tiger Woods returned to the sport, Rory McIlroy completed an incredible comeback, and world no. 1 Scottie Scheffler raced to the green jacket thanks to a machine-like efficiency on the course. However, three majors remain- and golf fans are hoping […]

World no. 1 Scottie Scheffler secured the first green jacket of his career with an incredible- and historic– performance at the 2022 Masters. Scheffler’s victory was marked by his incredible shot-making and machine-like efficiency throughout the tournament at Augusta. It was also fueled by a pep talk by Scheffler’s wife. Armed with a lead late […]

Arguably the biggest storyline in this year’s Masters tournament was the return of Tiger Woods. Woods had not played competitive golf in over 14 months since his serious car accident in southern California in February, 2021. The accident reportedly almost cost him a lower extremity. Doctors were able to save his leg, setting the scene […]

Despite entering the 2022 Masters Tournament ranked #1 in the world, not many believed Scottie Scheffler would continue his recent dominance with a victory at Augusta. Those people would have been very wrong. Scheffler played exceptionally well from start to finish, capturing his first Green Jacket and major championship of his young career. It’s not […]

Rory McIlroy entered this year’s Masters Tournament looking to complete the career grand slam. He had already won The Open Championship, the U.S. Open and The PGA Championship, but has not yet worn the Green Jacket. He entered the tournament this year among the favorites to do so. Unfortunately for McIlroy, he had a poor […]

Tiger Woods did it. No, Tiger wasn’t all that competitive at the 2022 Masters after a strong start, but he was able to finish all 72 holes after making the cut. That in itself is a major accomplishment in his first competitive tournament after his terrible car accident in early 2021. Woods made the cut […]

Tiger Woods just finished up his final round at the Masters on Sunday. While Woods struggled on the weekend with consecutive rounds of 78 to finish at 13-over, it was still an accomplishment to make the cut and make it through all 72 holes after his devastating car crash in early 2021. With his 2022 […]

Tiger Woods stumbled out of contention at the 2022 Masters on Saturday, shooting a 6-over 78 on a blustery day at Augusta National. This dropped him to 7-over for the tournament and 16 strokes behind leader Scottie Scheffler. While Tiger is going out with a whimper instead of a roar, just the fact that he […]

We’re now on Day 3 of the 2022 Masters, with Tiger Woods making the cut for the 22nd straight tournament. It was frankly unknown how he’d do at Augusta after such a long period of time away from the sport, but he’s managed to hold his own. Following his second round on Friday, Tiger got […]

World no. 1 Scottie Scheffler ended day 1 of the 2022 Masters at Augusta National with a robust score that had him among the leaders at three strokes under par. Little did patrons at the Masters know that they were about to witness history at Augusta on the tournament’s second day. Scheffler proceeded to outdo […]

Tiger Woods had an up and down second day at the 2022 Masters, but he managed to just make the cut heading into the weekend. Following his performance where he finished 2 over 74, Tiger spoke out about how his body felt after another long day at Augusta. Via Jacob Thompson: I get the feeling […]

The Masters are well underway and golfers are finishing up the second day of the iconic event. Most of the news revolving around the tournament surrounds Tiger Woods’ triumphant return to the sport. After nearly losing his life in a car accident a little over a year ago, the legend is back doing what he […]

The 2022 Masters have been dominated by Tiger Woods headlines, and rightfully so. One of golf’s greatest players of all-time, Woods is playing in his first high-level tournament since his car crash last year. However, Woods has struggled so far in Day 2. He has totaled three bogeys and is currently sitting at 3-over for […]

As the second round of The Masters got underway, news broke that former 2010 Open Championship winner Louis Oosthuizen has withdrawn from the tournament. He reportedly withdrew due to injury. On Thursday, Oosthuizen struggled, shooting a 4-over 76 while appearing to be labor throughout his round. The former major champion was grouped with Tiger Woods […]

Two things that are impossible: 1. Licking own elbow and 2. Talking about golf history without mentioning Tiger Woods. Woods is back at it in the Masters, looking to claim his sixth crown and tie fellow legend Jack Nicklaus for the most wins in tournament history. Woods’ return was surprising to some, especially after his […]

All week, everyone in the golf world was wondering whether or not Tiger Woods was going to be able to play at The Masters. Not only did Woods end up deciding to play, after the opening round, he is in the red. Tiger battled all day and posted a -1 under 71 on Thursday. That […]