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European Tour

European Tour to offer $3m to winner of season-ending Dubai event as part of prize-money increase to final three 2019 tournaments

In the wake of a generally lukewarm response from the leading players to the climax of the 2017-’18 season, European Tour officials announced on Wednesday a large boost to the prize money offered at this year’s final three Rolex Series events.Continue Reading

News & Tours

Sergio Garcia apologises for behaviour that led to DQ: “I am an emotional player”

Sergio Garcia is set to make his first PGA Tour start since the Wyndham Championship this week at the Genesis Open. His stateside debut is an anticipated one, for reasons Garcia would like to forget.Continue Reading

Voices

Where does Phil Mickelson rank among the greatest OMGs? (Old man golfers)

Our man ranks Lefty's lofty standing in the game.Continue Reading

Presidents Cup

Tiger Woods names Fred Couples, Zach Johnson and Steve Stricker as Presidents Cup assistants

Tiger Woods has repeatedly stated his intentions of serving as a playing-captain for this year’s U.S. Presidents Cup team. If Woods accepts dual responsibilities, the positions of his assistants take on a greater light.Continue Reading

News

Matt Kuchar’s substitute caddie confirms he wasn’t happy with pay: ‘I feel like I was taken advantage of’

It appears the saga of Matt Kuchar’s substitute caddie at the Mayakoba Golf Classic, a local looper nicknamed El Tucan who helped guide Kuchar to his first PGA Tour win in more than four years, did not have a happy ending.Continue Reading

2-for-1 golf? There’s only ONE discount card you need

If you’re like us, you’re probably looking for ways to golf more for less in 2019 after another expensive silly season. Well, Dear Golfers of the UAE, we have an ace up our sleeve, or more specifically news of a discount card that will not only be conducive to your new year’s golfing resolutions.Continue Reading

Tiger Watch

Tiger’s involvement at the Genesis Open takes on new dimension as he hosts Celebrity Cup at Riviera

Tiger Woods proved last year that he’s not ready to be a ceremonial golfer. He only commands an audience like one.Continue Reading

The Power of Optimism

Amy Bockerstette’s viral moment reveals an invaluable lesson about golf—and life

How Bockerstette, a golfer with Down Syndrome, navigated three shots at the Waste Management Phoenix Open can be instructive for everyone.Continue Reading

PGA Tour

Tiger Woods paired with Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas for 2019 Genesis Open

Tiger Woods’ return to Riviera will look a lot like his surroundings last season. The 14-time major winner will be hoping for a different outcome.Continue Reading

News Podcast

Akshay Bhatia on being the world’s best junior golfer and his big decision to skip college and turn pro at 18

At the age when most kids are concerned with simply learning how to drive, Akshay Bhatia made a huge decision that will steer the rest of his life.Continue Reading

John Feinstein

In victory at Pebble Beach, Phil Mickelson shows just how talented—and stubborn—he remains

One can imagine the entire golf world swooning if Mickelson puts a fairy-tale-like cherry on top of his career in June by wrapping up the career Grand Slam he’s been chasing since his Open Championship victory at Muirfield in 2013.Continue Reading

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