Monthly Archives: April 2019

McIlroy new Masters favorite after Players victory

Rory McIlroy captured his first Players Championship Sunday at TPC Sawgrass. Now, he’s the favorite to win another big tournament that has eluded him. Shortly after his one-shot win over Jim Furyk at TPC Sawgrass, McIlroy supplanted Dustin Johnson as the favorite to win next month’s Masters, according to the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook. McIlroy […]

Flashback: This week in golf, March 18-24

Let’s look back in history at this week in golf from March 18-24. Information courtesy Golf Channel Research unit. March 19, 1993: Arnold Palmer, 63, makes the cut for the last time on the PGA Tour in the Arnold Palmer Invitational. March 19, 2000: Charlotta Sorenstam wins the Standard Register Ping and joins her sister Annika as the […]

It's early, but Furyk is second in U.S. Ryder Cup points

Just two events into Team USA’s 2020 Ryder Cup qualification, the projected eight automatic qualifiers feature seven past Ryder Cup players, including Dustin Johnson and Justin Thomas. Jim Furyk is also currently on the team courtesy of his runner-up finish at The Players, which moved him to second in the standings. The 48-year-old Furyk, who […]