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PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan expressed understanding for Rory McIlroy’s decision to withdraw from the Travelers Championship, the final signature event of the season, following his disappointing finish at the U.S. Open. “Sometimes you just need to focus on what you need,” Monahan stated on Wednesday, the day before the tournament at TPC River Highlands…

The PGA Tour has acknowledged Tiger Woods’ extraordinary achievements by granting him an automatic qualification for eight of its signature events. This decision, referred to as the Sponsor Exemption for Lifetime Achievement, applies to golfers who have secured at least 80 tournament wins in their careers. Woods, with 82 victories and 15 major titles, is…

In a surprising turn of events, Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee, known for his fierce criticism of LIV Golf, extended significant praise to Bryson DeChambeau after his recent triumph at the US Open at Pinehurst No. 2. DeChambeau’s impressive victory, his second Major championship, was clinched with a world-class bunker shot on the 18th hole,…

Tiger Woods’ former coach, Hank Haney, is known for his outspoken views, and his recent comments regarding Rory McIlroy’s performance at the US Open have sparked a heated debate among golf fans. On June 19, Haney took to X to assert that if McIlroy had Steve Williams, Tiger Woods’ former caddie, on his bag, the…

Bryson DeChambeau, the reigning U.S. Open champion, has been controversially excluded from the United States golf team for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Despite his impressive performances in major tournaments, DeChambeau did not make the cut for the four-player American squad, which is exclusively comprised of PGA Tour participants: reigning Olympic gold medalist Xander Schauffele,…

The examination of Rory McIlroy’s disappointing final round at the US Open is still ongoing and will likely continue until next month’s Open Championship. After nearly a decade of waiting for his elusive fifth major, McIlroy seemed poised to finally end his drought on Sunday evening. The Northern Irishman was two shots ahead of Bryson…

Rory McIlroy experienced a heart-wrenching near-miss at the US Open, falling just one shot short of his first major victory in a decade, ultimately losing to Bryson DeChambeau. The dramatic conclusion took place at Pinehurst No. 2, where McIlroy’s promising lead slipped away in the final moments. With only five holes remaining in North Carolina,…

It’s easy to criticize Rory McIlroy for not congratulating Bryson DeChambeau after his U.S. Open victory at Pinehurst No. 2 on Sunday. Or for not speaking to the media after his disappointing finish, opting instead to quickly leave the venue without comment. Or for skipping the Travelers Championship in Connecticut this week and issuing a…