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Viktor Hovland, Tony Finau add yet more star power to 3rd Saudi International line-up

It’s not a WGC event, a major or even one of the European Tour’s gold-starred Rolex Series events but the Saudi International sure has a field akin to one of golf’s most prestigious championships.

December 27, 2020

PGA Tour

This ulterior motive is likely driving some players to compete in the PGA Tour’s final event of 2020

With the Mayakoba Golf Classic coming the first week of December, it marks the latest an official PGA Tour event has been played in a calendar year since 1971.

November 28, 2020

2020 Masters

The practice-round conversations heard at a quiet Augusta National are all sorts of entertaining

If you’ve watched a Masters broadcast, or been lucky enough to attend the tournament in person, you know how the roars echo through the pines at Augusta National Golf Club. So what happens when there are no roars to echo?

November 11, 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

PGA Tour

Jon Rahm makes his presence felt and three other Saturday takeaways from the Zozo Championship

Jon Rahm reacts to a missed birdie putt on the ninth green during the third round of the Zozo Championship. Harry How By Christopher Powers Justin Thomas vs. Jon Rahm on ...

October 25, 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A week after testing positive for COVID-19 and missing the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open, Tony Finau has withdrawn from the CJ Cup.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

COVID-19

Tony Finau tests positive for COVID-19, out of Shriners

Bronson Burgoon will replace Finau in the field.

October 6, 2020

News

Report: Tony Finau sued for $16 million by former business associate

Finau is 14th in the world ranking and finished T-8 at last week’s U.S. Open.

September 27, 2020

John Feinstein

Now is the time for golf to have ‘the talk’ about racial inequality

Champ, Finau and Goydos are right about what should come next in golf.

August 28, 2020

PGA Tour

U.S. Open conditions at Olympia Fields, Tiger’s rough finish and three other Thursday takeaways at the BMW

They were supposedly playing the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields on Thursday.

August 28, 2020

Golf's Next Star

Tour pros knew early that Collin Morikawa had game. Now everybody does

Deep down the stretch of this most peculiar major championship, seven guys elbowed each other for an unobstructed look at glory. The chaos juxtaposed the silence of golf amidst a pandemic.

August 10, 2020

Stats

Tony Finau is about to break a PGA Tour record that he probably won’t want to celebrate

Michael Thompson’s emotional victory at the 3M Open proved that nice guys can still finish first on the PGA Tour

July 28, 2020

PGA Tour

Nice guys do finish first and three other takeaways from Day 4 of the 3M Open

The 3M Open may not have had an epic duel between Justin Thomas and Collin Morikawa, or some Jon Rahm fireworks on the back nine, but it did still provide an entertaining Sunday finish.

July 27, 2020

PGA Tour

Cut-line drama remains undefeated and four other takeaways from Day 2 at the Memorial

Through two rounds of the Memorial Tournament, the top of the leader board is once again littered with some of the top players in world. But the real drama could be found on the cut line on Friday at Muirifield Village, mostly thanks to some guy named Tiger.

July 18, 2020

PGA Tour

‘Inspired by Bryson,’ Tony Finau is swinging harder than ever—and in the lead—at the Memorial

Bryson DeChambeau’s physical transformation has everyone talking. Can his body hold up? Should they roll back the ball? Will other players follow in his footsteps?

July 17, 2020

The Grind

Celebrity golf’s newest king, Brooks Koepka’s latest feud, and a tour pro wins without a caddie

What. A. Stud. After losing a playoff at Colonial and having his cut streak snapped at the Travelers...

July 16, 2020

News

You’ll never guess the crazy number of PGA Tour winners in next week’s Heritage field

The field for next week’s RBC Heritage didn’t just attract a star-studded field unseen at Harbour Town. It rivals nearly anything seen for a regular PGA Tour event in a couple of decades.

June 13, 2020

News

Tony Finau shares personal story of police brutality: ‘My face was slammed up against the passenger door’

Tony Finau, inspired by the global protests against racial inequality and police brutality, took to Instagram...

June 11, 2020

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