The golf world mourned the death of Pete Dye earlier this month, although the legendary architect’s legacy lives on at this week’s PGA Tour stop.Continue Reading
Time is now money for golf’s slowest slowpokes
The European Tour has doubled down on its blueprint to combat slow play with a revision set to put the worst slowpokes under the microscope as early as this week’s HSBC Abu Dhabi Championship.Continue Reading
R&A to create world’s largest golf library after IMG exec Alastair Johnston gifts his nearly 30,000-volume collection
In his native Scotland, Alastair Johnston is best known for his involvement with the Glasgow Rangers Football ClubContinue Reading
Michelle Wie says becoming a mom won’t be the end of her pro career. It’s a motivator to play more.
After announcing her pregnancy, Wie said she has no intention of quitting golf.Continue Reading
Matthew Wolff’s refreshing approach to managing expectations in 2020
Matthew Wolff has been afraid of heights since he slipped off a ski lift chair when he was 8. The heights of golf, however, he’s not hesitant to scale.Continue Reading
Brooks Koepka bests Rory McIlroy for GWAA Player of the Year
For the first time in 28 years, golf’s two premier Player of the Year awards were split, Brooks Koepka earning the PGA of America’s honours while Rory McIlroy captured the PGA Tour’s title.Continue Reading
USGA partners with actor Don Cheadle to promote public golf and the U.S. Open
An avid golfer who has played as low as to a 7-handicap, Cheadle has been tapped to help the USGA promote its various missions.Continue Reading
Patrick Reed again a heckling target as fan shouts ‘Cheater’ during Sentry TOC playoff
If Patrick Reed thought the lingering enmity from fans following his rules incident at the Hero World Challenge in December might wash away in the new year, either he misjudged the overall vitriol toward him or it’s going to require more time.Continue Reading
Adam Scott builds on solid play at Presidents Cup, wins Australian PGA
It had been a while since Adam Scott had won a tournament in his native Australia, 2,226 days to be exact. Continue Reading
A happily retired Suzann Pettersen talks about her Solheim Cup-winning putt and walking away from pro golf
Suzann Pettersen can boast of having one of the most epic retirements an athlete could imagine. Continue Reading
European eTour events for gamers to be staged in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Abu Dhabi and Dubai are to host online tournaments on golf’s first ‘eSports Tour’ just launched by the European Tour.Continue Reading
Tommy (Two Gloves) Gainey arrested in Florida prostitution sting
PGA Tour player Tommy (Two Gloves) Gainey has been arrested for soliciting a prostitute, according to the Polk County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office.Continue Reading
Jack Nicklaus’ iconic Rolex watch is being auctioned off, and you won’t believe how much money it could be worth
Since 1967, the gold wristwatch on Jack Nicklaus’ wrist has been a part of almost every image of the 18-time major champion.Continue Reading
USGA/R&A further relaxes rule for amateurs accepting hole-in-one prizes
The USGA and R&A relaxed their rules in 2012 to allow golfers who won luxury cars or large cash prizes for making a hole-in-one during a round of golf to take them without losing amateur status. Now, the governing bodies are going the next step. Continue Reading
Rory McIlroy on Patrick Reed controversy: Wouldn’t ‘be a big deal if it wasn’t Patrick Reed’
Rory McIlroy has long been considered one of golf’s best interviews, often providing insightful answers on a wide array of topics.Continue Reading
Patrick Reed’s rules miscue gives fans ‘pretty good ammo’ at the Presidents Cup next week
A day after Patrick Reed was hit with a two-stroke penalty for improving his lie in a bunker during the third round of the Hero World Challenge, bunkergate remained a hot topic.Continue Reading
Patrick Reed shoots second straight 66, opens up three-shot lead at the Hero World Challenge
On Wednesday, two of Tiger Woods’ Presidents Cup captain’s picks, Patrick Reed and Gary Woodland made the tournament host look really good. On Thursday, another one of his captain’s picks, himself, made him look even better.Continue Reading
Tiger opens Hero World Challenge with up-and-down 72, six back of lead
Some even-par rounds are a bit of a slog—a birdie here, a bogey there, but never deviating too far from the baseline. Others, like Tiger Woods’ opening 72 at the Hero World Challenge, are a bit of a roller coaster.Continue Reading
