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The week that all golf fans eagerly await is finally here. It is Masters week at Augusta National and there are storylines aplenty. Scottie Scheffler will be looking to join history and go back-to-back at Augusta. Rory McIlroy is looking to snap his 11-year major drought and more importantly, complete the career Grand Slam. Unfortunately, […]

A lot has been made of the division within professional golf. The emergence of LIV Golf in 2022 split the sport, with several top PGA Tour stars jumping ship. Maybe the biggest name at that time to make the change was five-time major winner Brooks Koepka. In recent months, rumors surfaced that Koepka was unhappy […]

The PGA Tour is in San Antonio for the Valero Texas Open this week. While many of the world’s top players are taking the week off in preparation for next week’s Masters Tournament, Jordan Spieth is using it as a chance to springboard himself into the season’s first major. Spieth came out hot on Thursday, […]

The 2025 Masters Tournament is nearly upon us. The best golfers in the world will tee off at Augusta National in just over a week for the season’s first major. There are always a multitude of amazing storylines heading into the Masters. This year is no exception. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will be looking […]

Eleven years ago, Rory McIlroy captured his fourth major championship and appeared to be on a meteoric rise in professional golf. Here we are, more than a decade later, and McIlroy is still in search of his fifth major. In less than two weeks, he will get another chance. The 2025 Masters Tournament tees off […]

On Sunday, Min Woo Lee captured the first PGA Tour title of his blossoming career. Lee held off Scottie Scheffler and Gary Woodland for a one-stroke victory. In the process, the Aussie made history. Lee’s 20-under 260 is the lowest final score at the Texas Children’s Houston Open in the event’s 77-year history. Golf fans […]

The Texas Children’s Houston Open is considered a great tune-up event for the Masters. The year’s first major is less than two weeks away, and several PGA Tour top-ranked players are looking to fine-tune their game this week. Unfortunately, the Houston Open saw play halted on Friday afternoon as brewing thunderstorms neared. The PGA Tour […]

Unlike team sports, golf provides more unique, insightful moments for an athlete. It is an individual sport where one’s mental state is challenged just as much as one’s physical gifts. Gary Woodland is the perfect example of this. Woodland underwent brain surgery in September of 2023 to remove a benign tumor. He had experienced seizures, […]

The PGA Tour is in Houston this week for the Texas Children’s Houston Open. Several top-ranked players are in the field, including World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler. Following Thursday’s opening round, Scheffler found himself in the middle of the pack after carding a 3-under 67. Then Friday happened. Scheffler regained the form golf fans were […]

The Florida Swing of the PGA Tour continued this weekend with the Valspar Championship. Viktor Hovland took the win over Justin Thomas in a wild Sunday in Tampa. It was the Norwegian’s seventh win on the PGA Tour but his first since August of 2023. Hovland took to Instagram to give those struggling with their […]

The PGA Tour continued their Florida Swing this week at the Valspar Championship in Tampa. The final three holes, known as the Snake Pit, is one of the toughest stretches on the Tour. Justin Thomas and Viktor Hovland pulled away from the pack early on Sunday at the Valspar and duked it out on the […]

The PGA Tour heads to Texas next week for the Texas Children’s Houston Open. But before players head west, they are looking to capture the final event in the Florida swing at the Valspar Championship. Not all of the Tour’s top stars are in the field, but Xander Schauffele and Viktor Hovland, both in search […]

The golf world was fired up earlier this year when Tiger Woods was slated to play in the tournament he hosts the Genesis Invitational. Sadly, his mother, Kultida, passed away leading up to the tournament. That led to Woods withdrawing. But hey, he was still playing golf. He had participated in a few TGL (Tomorrow […]

Patton Kizzire has had a miserable start to his 2025 PGA Tour season. Kizzire has made seven starts thus far and reached the weekend just once at the first event of the season, The Sentry. His frustration clearly boiled over on Thursday at the Valspar Championship. The 39-year-old pro was 2-over early during his opening […]

On Wednesday, Scottie Scheffler held his official Masters champion’s press conference with media from around the globe. He detailed several things, including his planned menu for next month’s Masters Champions Dinner. Interestingly, he decided to include ravioli on the menu, per Newsweek. That happens to be the same dish he was making when he suffered […]

The PGA Tour is riding high coming out of The PLAYERS Championship. Rory McIlroy captured his 28th career victory on Tour, beating JJ Spaun in a playoff on Monday morning. But not all of the news was good for the PGA Tour as one of their rising stars, Akshay Bhatia, announced that he is withdrawing […]

The PGA Tour’s flagship event, the PLAYERS Championship from Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, culminated on Monday morning with Rory McIlroy reigning supreme. McIlroy bested JJ Spaun in a three-hole playoff to capture the 28th win of his PGA Tour career. Sunday’s final round hit a four-hour rain delay, which pushed players to the brink of […]

The 2025 PLAYERS Championship required extra holes, played Monday morning. Rory McIlroy claimed his 28th PGA Tour victory, defeating JJ Spaun in a three-hole playoff at TPC Sawgrass. During the second of the three holes, the famed ‘island green,’ saw Spaun’s tee ball head straight for the drink. He would card a triple bogey on […]

Rory McIlroy won his 28th PGA Tour event of his illustrious career on Monday morning. McIlroy defeated JJ Spaun in a three-hole, aggregate-scoring playoff to win The PLAYERS Championship. It is his second win at TPC Sawgrass, having previously done so in 2019. Coincidentally, both times he hoisted the trophy on St. Patrick’s Day! But […]

The PLAYERS Championship is the PGA Tour’s crown jewel event and Sunday delivered the drama at TPC Sawgrass. After a four-hour rain delay, Rory McIlroy took a three-shot lead looking for his second PLAYERS title. But JJ Spaun came firing back, making a birdie on 16 and two straight pars to finish. The two players […]

There were 144 entrants into this week’s Players Championship, the flagship event of the PGA Tour season. Normally, TPC Sawgrass is one of the most difficult courses players encounter on Tour, but that has not been the case this year. Several players have carded rounds in the mid-60s. But no one has ever accomplished what […]

Through almost two full rounds at The PLAYERS Championship, TPC Sawgrass has been far more receptive to good scores than normal. Several players have carded rounds in the mid-60s, with Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia in the clubhouse, leading at 11-under. That is one end of the spectrum. Wyndham Clark, the 2023 U.S. Open […]

Xander Schauffele is still searching to find the same level of play that saw him capture two major championships in 2024. Much of that has to do with his rib injury that cost him nearly two months. Yet, despite not being thrilled with his performance, Schauffele found the right gear to close out his second […]

Collin Morikawa finds himself in contention at The PLAYERS Championship after carding a 7-under 65 on Friday. He will enter the weekend at 9-under, currently two shots back of leaders Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia. Despite the stellar play, Morikawa took it upon himself to react to recent criticism from PGA Tour veterans and […]

The PGA Tour is making its flagship stop at The Players Championship this week. Among the favorites is Irishman Shane Lowry, who played well for the first two days at last week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational. When Patriots legend Rob Gronkowski was walking around the grounds, he did a double-take when he came up to Lowry. […]

The PGA Tour is making its flagship stop this week at The Players Championship. Once again, some of the biggest names in golf will not be at the tournament. Brooks Koepka and LIV Golf are in Singapore for their event, starting Thursday night. Before the event, Koepka spoke about the possibility of re-joining the PGA […]

We are less than 24 hours away from PGA Tour pros teeing off at the unofficial fifth major of the season at TPC Sawgrass, the Players Championship. It is one of the most exciting tournaments of the year, with fanfare surrounding the famous ‘island green’ at 17. During Wednesday’s practice round, veteran Alejandro Tosti took […]

Unfortunately for fans, PGA Tour favorite Tiger Woods is out for the rest of 2025. Woods recently underwent surgery for a ruptured left Achilles tendon, which he announced on social media. The surgery was performed by Dr. Charlton Stucken at Hospital for Special Surgery in West Palm Beach, Florida, and Woods is expected to make […]

The PGA Tour is making its flagship stop this week at The Players Championship in Ponta Vedra Beach, Florida. When the field list was announced, fans were disappointed not to see Tiger Woods. While it is always a long shot the modern GOAT will be in a field, it’s always easy to dream. But that […]

A lot has been made of members of LIV Golf not accruing World Rankings points. The OWGR (Official World Golf Rankings) has detailed several reasons as to why they do not offer points to those playing on the Saudi-backed circuit. That has allowed players on the PGA Tour like Michael Kim to climb. Nevertheless, some […]

The final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational wrapped up on Sunday in dramatic fashion. Russell Henley holed out for eagle on the par-5 16th, turning a one-shot deficit into a one-shot lead in mere seconds. Collin Morikawa, who held the lead all afternoon, could do nothing but watch his playing partner do the unthinkable. […]

The PGA Tour’s flagship event, The Players Championship, is this week in Ponta Vedra Beach, Florida. Commissioner Jay Monahan always gives a press conference at The Players, which many hoped could be the scene of a big announcement. Recently, Monahan and player directors Tiger Woods and Adam Scott went to the White House for a […]

The Arnold Palmer Invitational is a staple of the PGA Tour’s Florida swing. Wyndham Clark and Shane Lowry faded after low rounds early in the week. Sunday pitted Americans Russell Henley and Collin Morikawa against each other at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Henley won by one, helped by an insane eagle on the par-five 16th […]

Shane Lowry continued his stellar play during Friday’s second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational. He carded a 5-under 67 to move to 8-under for the tournament. Currently, that leads the tournament by two strokes ahead of Wyndham Clark, whose day was marred by controversy. But I digress. Lowry is the man of the hour […]

Wyndham Clark entered Friday’s second round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational with a two-shot lead. He carded a 5-under 67 on Thursday, despite the brutal, windy conditions. However, things did not go quite as well during the second round. Early in his round, Clark once again found himself encircled in controversy. Following his tee shot […]

Scottie Scheffler is coming off of a historic 2024 PGA Tour season. Xander Schauffele captured two major championships. Yet, everyone knows that Tiger Woods still moves the needle more than any other figure in golf. That is why fans have been clamoring to see him back on the PGA Tour. Well, they may get their […]

Tiger Woods still moves the needle more than any other figure in golf. That is despite the lack of playing time for the 15-time major champion. Golf fans had hopes of seeing him back in action last month at the Genesis Invitational. However, he pulled out of the event that he hosts following the tragic […]

Brooks Koepka is regarded as one of the best golfers on the planet. Koepka has won five major championships, trailing only Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson among active golfers. Yet, unlike those two legends of the game, he is still in the prime of his career. Koepka has openly detailed his thoughts on the importance […]

Rickie Fowler put forth a solid performance this past weekend at the Cognizant Classic. He finished tied for 18th at 12-under par, but needed a better finish to earn a spot into this week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational. That is because tournament organizers made the surprising decision not to offer him a sponsor’s exemption. Knowing the […]