In 2013, Phil Mickelson delivered a standout performance at The Open Championship, securing a memorable victory over Tiger Woods. With four birdies in his final six holes, including a clutch one on the 18th green, an emotional Mickelson moved up the leaderboard and closer to his dream of completing a career Grand Slam. Reflecting on…
At the 2023 RBC Canadian Open, Adam Hadwin made headlines for an unexpected reason—he was tackled by a security guard just after fellow Canadian Nick Taylor sank a dramatic 72-foot eagle putt to win the tournament. Returning to this year’s Canadian Open, Hadwin was eager to move past the infamous incident that still resonates with…
It’s the championship that one of golf’s great major winners needs to complete the career Grand Slam. Yet Phil Mickelson, approaching age 55, is cognizant that the sun has almost set on his U.S. Open career. Lefty is set to tee it up at Oakmont Country Club next week, the fifth and final year of…
PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan has defended Rory McIlroy’s decision not to appear at the Memorial Tournament this week – but Phil Mickelson is not convinced. The Masters champion will not be involved at Jack Nicklaus’ signature event at Muirfield Village Golf Club. It will be the first time since 2017 that McIlroy has snubbed…
LIV Golf has successfully attracted some of the biggest stars from the PGA Tour in recent years, but the league is now preparing for a fresh round of contract negotiations. Three years after making a splash by signing top-tier talent, LIV Golf’s leadership is once again gearing up to renegotiate deals. The league famously enticed…
The season-ending Tour Championship is returning to a standard 72-hole stroke-play format after a vote of the PGA Tour Policy Board on Tuesday at Muirfield Village Golf Club. Starting strokes, a concept introduced in 2019, will be eliminated and all 30 players who qualify for the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta…
As the host of the Memorial—now in its 50th year since its founding in 1976—Nicklaus was hesitant to address McIlroy’s absence, saying, “I’m not throwing Rory under the bus.” But after being repeatedly asked about it, he eventually shared more than his brief initial comments. Apparently, McIlroy not only chose to miss the Memorial but…
In a stunning turn of events, Nelly Korda, the world’s No. 1 female golfer, has withdrawn from the LPGA Tour’s inaugural Riviera Maya Open, set to take place from May 22-25, 2025, at El Camaleon Golf Course in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. The announcement, made just days before the tournament, has sent shockwaves through the…
The 38-year-old has issued a defiant message to the trolls. CBS have made a bold decision regarding Amanda Balionis following her recent interview with Ricky Fowler. Several golf fans took exception to her post-round chat with the American during this week’s Charles Schwab Challenge. Balionis, who was rumored to be in a romantic relationship with…
LIV Golf’s most attractive feature to golfers who were either going through injury or were ready to play a little bit less golf seemed to be the massive paydays they took to leave the PGA TOUR. However, those big paychecks will not be available as several of those defectors have been told that those massive…