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How Kevin Na changed the trajectory of his career and became addicted to winning on the PGA Tour

Fortunately for the 37-year-old South Korean, Waialae Country Club—a short track by today’s standards at 7,044 yards with only two par 5s, tight fairways and small greens—isn’t one of them.

January 18, 2021

PGA Tour

Kevin Na, now a five-time PGA Tour winner, has become a bona fide closer

He's now won once in each of the last four seasons.

January 18, 2021

PGA Tour

Joaquin Niemann in position for bounce-back win at Waialae

Most eyes in the sporting world were fixated upon the NFL playoffs on Saturday. We know this. But this is...

January 17, 2021

Good News

Joaquin Niemann closing in on dollar goal for infant cousin with genetic disease

Joaquin Niemann has one win in his brief career on the PGA Tour, and he nearly picked up another last...

January 12, 2021

Voices

Joaquin Niemann is in a desperate race to save his infant cousin’s life

You can donate to Made and Felipe Calderon for the treatment of their infant Rafita, here.

November 22, 2020

Masters 2020

Sergio Garcia’s COVID-19 WD snaps an amazing streak in majors

A positive COVID-19 test will keep Sergio Garcia from playing in this week’s Masters. It also means the...

November 10, 2020

2020 Masters

Joaquin Niemann becomes first player to withdraw due to COVID-19

After waiting more than a year to make his Masters debut as a pro, Joaquin Niemann is going to have to wait even longer.

November 7, 2020

PGA Tour

Joaquin Niemann opens with 66 at Sentry TOC, Justin Thomas, Rickie Fowler in contention

Niemann leads by one over Justin Thomas, who won this event in 2017 by three strokes over Hideki Matsuyama.

January 3, 2020

So Much For An "Offseason"

5 notable takeaways from the PGA Tour’s fall season

The fall is golf’s “offseason,” a soft spot in the schedule when fans can divert their attention to other sports and not miss much. Right?

November 26, 2019

Presidents Cup

International Team Captain Ernie Els goes for players on form and one, Jason Day, searching for his form

Ernie Els went with players who have shown good form – well, mostly – Wednesday in making his four wild-card selections to fill out his International Team for the upcoming Presidents Cup...

November 7, 2019

News & Tours

Feeding off one another’s success, Latin American golfers are becoming a new force on the PGA Tour

It's been quite the fortnight for Latin American golf.

September 24, 2019

The Grind

Golf’s ultimate mic drop, Tiger Woods and his girlfriend square off, and the greatest meme that never was

Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we aren’t sure why certain things turn into memes while other worthy candidates don’t. At the Solheim Cup, arguably the biggest...

September 20, 2019

PGA Tour

Chilean Joaquin Niemann, 20, wins by six, puts his name alongside Seve Ballesteros and Rory McIlroy

A tournament record to boot.

September 16, 2019

Rising Stars

11 PGA Tour sleepers to watch in the 2019-’20 season

With another PGA Tour season starting at this week’s A Military Tribute at The Greenbrier, it’s time for our annual tribute to golfers not to be overlooked...

September 10, 2019

PGA Tour

Joaquin Niemann gets the finish he desperately needed to kick-start his 2019 PGA Tour season

All that practice Joaquin Niemann was doing with a beach ball between his legs last week at TPC River Highlands, well, it looks to have paid off...

June 25, 2019

PGA Tour

11 PGA Tour sleepers to watch for in the 2018-’19 season

It took this 19-year-old Chilean Joaquin Niemann just five starts this past summer to earn a special temporary membership on the PGA Tour. By Alex Myers Our definition of the word ...

October 4, 2018

News

PGA Championship: Joaquín Niemann receives special exemption to Bellerive

Joaquín Niemann had to renounce invitations to the U.S. and British Opens this summer, losing his McCormack Medal exemption upon turning professional in April. The move proved to be astute: in just eight starts on the PGA Tour, the 19-year-old was able to secure his tour card for the 2019 season.

July 27, 2018

News & Tours

19-year-old Joaquin Niemann earns tour card in just eight starts as a professional

Joaquin Niemann is not supposed to be on the PGA Tour, not at this age. He’s also not leaving anytime soon.

July 10, 2018

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