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Tiger Woods’ potential return to the PGA Tour with a participation in the Masters 2022 has been a major talking point in the past few days. While it seems a long shot and depends entirely on Woods’ condition, recent hints are further raising expectations that it would happen. For one, NFL icon Peyton Manning is […]

Hideki Matsuyama entered the Valero Texas Open as a tune-up with the 2022 Masters set to immediately follow the tournament. Unfortunately, Matsuyama had to withdraw in the second round due to a neck injury after playing nine holes. With his participation at Augusta in doubt, Matsuyama will now have to shift his focus to getting […]

Tiger Woods might actually play in the 2022 Masters. It seemed like a long shot after last year’s devastating car accident, but Tiger has given himself a chance to participate in the historic event through hard work and dedication. Nothing is set in stone though. Nonetheless, PGA superstar Rory Mcllroy shared his thoughts on Woods […]

It felt like a complete long shot, but Tiger Woods might suit up for the Masters at Augusta one more time after all. The five-time champion is on the field list for this year’s tournament and hasn’t been deemed unavailable at this point, with the big event just nine days away. Todd Lewis of the […]

The 2022 Masters Tournament is right around the corner and set to begin on April 7th. There are certainly plenty of talented golfers expected to participate in the event. However, the odds of Tiger Woods being able to play seemed highly unlikely just a few weeks ago. But Woods is reportedly “exhausting every effort” to […]

Bryson DeChambeau hasn’t been very active in the 2021-22 PGA Tour season mainly because of issues with his hand and hips. But with The Masters creeping up, DeChambeau is trying to ramp up his activity with the hopes of joining the Augusta major. DeChambeau is, in fact, going to participate in this week’s WGC-Match Play, […]

EA Sports PGA Tour release date will be delayed to Spring 2023, says publisher Electronic Arts, pushing back its release by a full year. First announced in March 2021, the EA Sports PGA Tour release date was originally pegged for a Spring 2022 release. As we are approaching that release window, Electronic Arts has decided […]

It’s been an eventful last couple of months for one of the most recognizable PGA Tour stars in the world, Phil Mickelson. Mickelson has been at the forefront of the controversial, Saudi-backed Super Golf League, which had emerged as a potential challenger to the PGA. The British golf star made headlines, first for suggesting that […]

The 2022 PLAYERS Championship will be one star less after the PGA TOUR announced Thursday morning that Hideki Matsuyama will not be able to compete in the tournament due to an upper-body injury. “Hideki Matsuyama is a WD from THE PLAYERS Championship due to a back injury. Patrick Rodgers replaces Matsuyama in the field.” Matsuyama […]

Tiger Woods will forever be a legend in the game of golf. His icon will now forever be immortalized as he was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Wednesday night. 1 of 1 🐅 Tiger Woods was officially inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame on Wednesday 👏 🔗 https://t.co/RrLPHd6qyd pic.twitter.com/5FGF3Tq5ha […]

The PLAYERS Championship is not a major tournament, but there’s not a single-stroke event in the PGA TOUR that pays more. A grand total of $20 million will be given away this week at the TPC Sawgrass, and that’s including the tantalizing $3.7 million that the winner will walk away with on Sunday. But who […]

Bryson DeChambeau will be missing a shot at the extremely lucrative The PLAYERS Championship down in Florida this week, as he has withdrawn from the said PGA TOUR event. While there has not been a specified reason yet as to why DeChambeau will be skipping the tournament, it’s likely that it’s because of a hand […]

It was not that long ago when Rory McIlroy did not hold back on his opinion of Phil Mickelson after the American golfer’s shocking comment about the Saudi League got leaked. This time around, Rory McIlroy appears to have a much different, more diplomatic approach to the controversy, particularly of his opinion of Lefty. Rory […]

Tiger Woods hasn’t competed in a PGA Tour event in over a year, yet he’s still raking in the money. Tiger was just handed the tour’s inaugural Player Impact Program bonus, which is based on a player’s popularity. Woods won the top prize of $8 million then proceeded to roast Phil Mickelson, the runner-up, who […]

On Wednesday, PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan spoke out about the rival Saudi Super Golf League, backed by former professional golfer Greg Norman, firmly announcing that there would be a “zero complacency” policy to players who leave the Tour for the rival circuit. Monahan said that PGA players could face a suspension or ban if […]

PGA Tour star Phil Mickelson has been facing a wave of backlash regarding recent controversial comments he made about the Saudi Super Golf League to Alan Shipnuck during an interview ahead of a biography the author is writing. After Shipnuck leaked a highly-controversial excerpt of his book, Mickelson has since attempted to clear the air, […]

PGA Tour star Phil Mickelson hasn’t been afraid to comment on the Saudi Super Golf League. Mickelson has had some honest takes about how he thinks the rival league could be good for the PGA. However, the veteran golfer went too far with his most recent comments on the Saudi-backed Super Golf League. Mickelson said […]

Tiger Woods is royalty in the golfing world. As one of the most recognizable athletes of all time, the 46-year-old golfer doesn’t really have left anything to prove. To the delight of fans, it seems like his 13-year-old son wants to follow his path to excellence. In this piece, let’s meet the newest Woods prodigy, […]

The Super Golf League might be a super flop after all, and PGA TOUR superstar Rory McIlroy has just dealt the Saudi-backed enterprise a massive blow. After Dustin Johnson and Bryson DeChambeau joined other stars in rejecting the idea of leaving the PGA TOUR, McIlroy jumped from the top rope and landed straight into the […]

Phil Mickelson’s recent comments on the Saudi Super Golf League have created quite a controversy for the 51-year-old, who has faced significant backlash over the past few days. Author Alan Shipnuck revealed an excerpt from his upcoming book, “Phil: The Rip-Roaring (and Unauthorized!) Biography of Golf’s Most Colorful Superstar,” in which Mickelson made some damning […]

With the emergence of the Saudi Super Golf League has come speculation about what PGA Tour players could potentially jump ship for the lucrative startup league. Among the players rumored to be mulling a switch were Bryson DeChambeau and Dustin Johnson, both of whom were believed to have received significant offers from the Saudi League […]

One of golf’s most famous landmarks, the Oakland Hills Country Club, unfortunately burned down in a huge fire this Thursday. The Oakland Hills Country Club, located in Detroit, Michigan, is one of the oldest golf venues in the US. Built in 1922, its mostly wooden structure was one of the factors for it burning down […]

Momentum continues to build toward the Saudi Super Golf League launching. High profile golfers like Bryson DeChambeau and Dustin Johnson have already expressed interest in playing in the new league. As noted by ESPN writer Mark Schlabach, Phil Mickelson joined author Alan Shipnuck in November and discussed the topic. “They’re scary motherf—ers to get involved […]

In recent weeks, the PGA Tour has had to grapple with the potential reality of another pro golf association existing, as the Saudi-backed Super Golf League has picked up steam. The rival golf league has offered some of the world’s top golfers millions of dollars to skirt the PGA Tour and join the hottest new […]

The PGA Tour has been engulfed in rumors lately, as the potential for a rival golf association, called the Super Golf League, has emerged. Led by former star Greg Norman, the Saudi-backed Super Golf League has made headlines for its rumored interest in the top PGA Tour players- and for its astronomical financial offers to […]

Tiger Woods talked to the media on Wednesday ahead of The Genesis Invitational to give an update on his status as he works to recover from the horrific car crash he was involved in last year. While Tiger participated with his son at the PNC Championship in December, it’s not looking good for his chances […]

The emergence of the Saudi Super Golf League has caused quite a stir within the PGA, as members of the Tour weigh out their future. The Saudi Super League has reportedly submitted lucrative offers to many of the Tour’s top stars, including rumors that they’d offered more than $100 million to Bryson DeChambeau to become […]

The PGA Tour needed a fire to be put out on Monday, and of course, it was Bryson DeChambeau that was at the center of it all. At least he was the one who put out the flames this time, even though it was reported that he started it all anyways by telling some people […]

Sam Ryder had the entire crowd at the TPC Scottsdale go absolutely nuts with one of the most incredible shots made in the ongoing 2021-22 PGA TOUR season. Ryder sent everyone into a frenzy when he pulled off a hole-in-one on the 16th hole. Ryder’s shot and the stunning setting blended nicely for a majestic […]

PGA Tour star Brooks Koepka’s season hasn’t quite gone the way he wanted it to. Koepka was ranked first on the PGA Tour as recently as last February, but has taken a steady slide since that point, falling all the way to 20th in the rankings. Koepka spoke to reporters on Thursday about his PGA […]

Bryson DeChambeau caught people by surprise when he withdrew from yet another tournament, this time from the Saudi International before playing the second round of the said event last Thursday due to injuries. Speculations swirled right away about whether DeChambeau’s health issues have something to do — or are results — of his aggressive playing […]

The PGA Tour has been the subject of many golf rumors lately, with the possible emergence of a rival golf league in the works. Several players have received astronomical offers from said rival league, while others, including Phil Mickelson have voiced their opinions on what that league could mean for the PGA Tour. That’s not […]

The PGA could be at risk of losing one of its most entertaining and controversial golfers. Recent rumors have emerged regarding the Saudi Golf Super League offering significant and lucrative deals to PGA players in order to join the upstart league. Well, the latest reports on the topic suggest that Bryson DeChambeau is one of […]

Golf star Phil Mickelson is in the process of preparing for the Saudi International PGA tournament, which is set to begin this week. Mickelson was asked about the possibility of a rival golf league emerging, a prospect that has recently picked up steam. The six-time major champion offered a brutally honest take on what a […]

And just like that, the 2021-22 PGA TOUR season is in the third event of 2022, with The American Express scheduled to start this Wednesday at Pete Dye Stadium Course,  in La Quinta,  California. This is also going to be the first of the year in mainland America and will look to sustain the momentum […]

The action in the 2021-22 PGA TOUR season is still in Hawaii, with the 2022 Sony Open in Hawaii all set to tee off Thursday. Last year, Kevin Na took home the crown with a 21-under 259 performance to also pocket $1.188 million. Who will be the winner of the tournament this time around? We […]

The first PGA TOUR event of the year is about to kick off, with the 2022 Sentry Tournament of Champions scheduled to start Thursday at the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Kapalua, Maui. A total of $8.2 million will be distributed among the qualified finishers in this tourney that was won last year by Harris […]

Collin Morikawa is obviously not happy over the fact that he failed to make the top 10 of the PGA Tour’s Player Impact Program. He almost made it but fell one place short, as he was instead left settling for the No. 11 spot. In other words, he’s not going to earn at least $3 […]

Jordan Spieth has revealed what he believes is a “threat” to the PGA TOUR, though it’s not something that is detrimental to the sport overall. Speaking about the high-paying Saudi International that has already secured commitments from some of the top golfers in the world. Speaking ahead of the upcoming Sentry Tournament of Champions which […]