Tiger Woods, renowned five-time Masters champion, has made headlines by opting out of the upcoming Valspar Championship, a notable PGA Tour event slated just three weeks prior to the prestigious Major tournament. This decision follows his recent withdrawal from The Players Championship, prompting speculation among fans and analysts alike. Despite potential openings in his schedule,…
Jordan Spieth and Adam Scott have revealed that player directors on the PGA Tour board are being encouraged to engage in discussions with the leader of the Saudi Arabia wealth fund linked to LIV Golf. This development signals a potential investment opportunity. Reportedly, a meeting might occur shortly after The Players Championship, as per Golfweek’s…
During Thursday afternoon’s round at the Players Championship, Rory McIlroy found himself embroiled in a curious exchange with a reporter at TPC Sawgrass. Reflecting on his performance, McIlroy’s response to the inquiry about his two shots into the water captured the essence of the day’s oddity: “It would be nice to shoot 62 and not…
It was a hole-in-one for the history books made by Ryan Fox who followed an eagle with an ace on the famed 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass in Florida on Thursday. He is the first golfer on record to make back-to-back eagles at The Players Championship, according to PGA Tour Communications. Fox aced the par-3,…
In a dramatic turn of events at The Players Championship, Rory McIlroy found himself embroiled in not one, but two rules controversies during his opening round alongside playing partner Jordan Spieth. The incidents, which resulted in heated debates between the two superstars, captured the attention of fans and lit up social media platforms. McIlroy, currently…
Scottie Scheffler is poised to etch his name in golf history this week at The Players Championship, where he aims to become the first player ever to successfully defend his title at TPC Sawgrass. The American sensation arrives as the overwhelming favorite following his dominant five-shot victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, marking his seventh…
World No.1 golfer Scottie Scheffler reflects on his recent successes and the daunting challenges ahead despite overcoming a significant weakness in his game. In 2023, Scheffler showcased exceptional ball-striking prowess, boasting an adjusted scoring average of 68.63, the seventh-lowest in PGA Tour history, rivaling the legendary Tiger Woods. Leading in nine different statistical categories, including…
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan faces challenges in gaining the trust of some prominent players amidst the tour’s transition to a new tournament schedule model aimed at countering threats from the LIV Golf league. Xander Schauffele expressed skepticism, stating that trust is fragile, and Monahan has a long way to go. Patrick Cantlay, while acknowledging…
Scottie Scheffler’s commanding victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational has sent shockwaves through the PGA Tour, leaving his fellow competitors questioning whether anyone can dethrone him in his upcoming title defense at The Players Championship. The world No. 1 solidified his position with a dominant five-shot triumph at Bay Hill, where he surged ahead of…
Since the schism in professional golf with the inception of the LIV Golf setup in June 2022, the sport has been divided, with the PGA Tour imposing a ban on players joining the Saudi-backed league. However, recent developments hint at a potential reconciliation, as discussions between the PGA Tour and the Public Investment Fund of…