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Brittany Lincicome tests positive for COVID-19, withdraws from Volunteers of America Classic

Lincicome’s positive result came while at her home last week.
December 1, 2020
News & Tours

Phoenix Open moving forward with plans for fans and smaller ‘stadium’ on 16th hole

Depending on where you are in the spectrum of pro golf as entertainment, you either love or hate the 16th hole scene at the Waste Management Phoenix Open.
December 1, 2020
Coronavirus + Golf

Fans return to PGA Tour this week in Bermuda while questions about safety persist

This week’s Bermuda Championship will be the first PGA Tour event to allow fans on site since the opening round of the Players Championship in mid-March because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
October 28, 2020
PGA Tour

Tony Finau details COVID-19 experience: ‘I gained respect for the virus’

Tony Finau is every bit of six-foot-four. He’s one of the few PGA Tour players that could be mistaken for an NBA or NFL player. He’s 31 years old, active and fit. In short, he’s not the type of person you’d expect to have a rough bout with COVID-19.
October 25, 2020
Equipment

U.S. retail golf equipment sales surpass record $1 billion mark

Anyone who has ventured to a golf course this summer can attest that business is booming, the game’s relatively safe confines during the pandemic welcoming a resurgence for the sport.
October 22, 2020
News

Tony Finau withdraws from the CJ Cup

A week after testing positive for COVID-19 and missing the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, Tony Finau has withdrawn from the CJ Cup.
October 14, 2020
Controversy

Kevin Kisner apologises for ‘reckless’ COVID-19 Twitter exchange with Rex Chapman

Kevin Kisner has apologised for an insensitive tweet he’d posted earlier in the day in response to former NBA player Rex Chapman.
September 13, 2020
News

Bryson DeChambeau on talk of scaling back distance: ‘They can’t take working out away from me’

Bryson DeChambeau is forcing golf to reconsider its rules. It might sound dramatic, but it’s demonstrably true.
July 15, 2020
PGA Tour

PGA Tour will start new season in September without fans, but still hopes for spectators before year is over

When will fans be able to attend tournaments on the PGA Tour?
July 15, 2020
PGA Tour

Happy to be playing on weekend, ‘freed up’ Fowler fires 66

On Saturday at Muirfield Village Golf Club, Fowler fired a six-under-par 66 amid sunny but breezy conditions and credited the effort, in part, to a sense of relief for making the cut for the second straight week after a few starts in which he was dismissed early.
July 12, 2020
PGA Tour

PGA Tour clarifies coronavirus protocols as three players who continue to test positive are back in action

Trying to adapt and maintain protocols in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic is a challenge for any workplace, and the PGA Tour is no exception.
July 9, 2020
PGA Tour

Memorial Tournament changes plans, won’t allow fans after all

The Memorial Tournament hoped to be the first PGA Tour event since golf’s restart last month to have fans in attendance.
July 7, 2020
PGA Tour

Harris English withdraws from Rocket Mortgage Classic after testing positive for COVID-19

Harris English has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the second player on the PGA Tour to do so in the last 24 hours and fifth overall since the tour resumed play three weeks ago.
June 30, 2020
News

Nick Watney shares ‘scary’ COVID story and thoughts about device that detected his illness

Nick Watney didn’t feel sick, and that was the problem.
June 28, 2020
PGA Tour

PGA Tour making adjustments to protocols following second positive player test for COVID-19

Following a second PGA Tour player testing positive for COVID-19 at a tournament, the tour is updating its safety and health protocols, per an email obtained by Golf Digest.
June 24, 2020
PGA Tour

With just eight weeks until the Playoffs, the FedEx Cup standings don’t look anything like you’d expect

The 2019-’20 FedEx Cup season hardly resembles its usual self. A global pandemic, and the resulting three-month moratorium on PGA Tour events, will have that effect.
June 23, 2020
News

PGA of America makes it official: 2020 PGA Championship to be played without fans

The 2020 PGA Championship is scheduled to begin Aug. 6. Brooks Koepka is looking to win the Wanamaker Trophy for a third consecutive year.
June 23, 2020
News & Tours

So Yeon Ryu wins Korean Women’s Open, donates the prize money to COVID-19 relief

A memorable moment deserved a memorable gesture.
June 22, 2020
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