Major champion and former U.S. Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger has been named lead golf analyst for NBC Sports beginning in 2019, replacing Johnny Miller, who announced his retirement last week. Azinger, 58, will assume the role following Miller’s final event, the Jan. 31-Feb. 3 Waste Management Phoenix Open. Azinger’s playing career included 12 PGA […]
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Corey Pavin’s season on the PGA Tour Champions nearly came to an end because of a slow-play penalty. Penalties for pace are often discussed or threatened, but rarely doled out on either the PGA Tour or the over-50 circuit. But that changed Sunday during the final round of the Dominion Energy Charity Classic, where Pavin […]
Your browser does not support iframes. There’s a new world No. 1, and a fresh crop of young guns eager to make their mark on the PGA Tour in 2019. But according to Paul Azinger, the player with the highest ceiling is still the same as it was when he was walking inside the ropes. […]
Weather continues to be the enemy at the Andalucia Valderrama Masters, where Sergio Garcia remains in front as the tournament heads for a Monday finish. European Tour officials had already ceded the fact that 72 holes would not be completed this week in Spain, but players were not even able to finish 54 holes before […]
Your browser does not support iframes. As Brooks Koepka ascended to the top of the Official World Golf Ranking, a former No. 1 continued a notable decline. Jordan Spieth didn’t play last week’s CJ Cup, where Koepka won by four shots. But Jason Day did, and his T-5 finish in South Korea moved him up […]
Margot Robbie has already starred in one sports-related biopic, and if she gets her way a second opportunity might not be far behind. Robbie earned an Academy Award nomination for her work last year as former Olympic figure skater Tonya Harding in the movie, I Tonya. She also has a desire to assume the role […]
Brooks Koepka becomes golf’s new king, Sergio Garcia enjoys the Ryder Cup bump, Danielle Kang overcomes the demons, Michelle Wie goes under the knife and more in this week’s edition of Monday Scramble: Brooks Koepka added an exclamation point to his breakout year. His red-hot finish at the CJ Cup not only earned him a […]
Brooks Koepka closed strong to win the CJ Cup in South Korea, and he also took over the No. 1 ranking. Here’s a look inside his bag. Driver: TaylorMade M3 (9.5 degrees) Fairway Woods: TaylorMade M2 Tour HL (16.5 degrees) Irons: Nike Vapor Fly Pro (3); Mizuno JPX-900 Tour (4-PW) Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design SM7 […]
Your browser does not support iframes. Each week on GolfChannel.com, we’ll examine which players’ stocks and trends are rising and falling in the world of golf. RISING Brooks (+9%): Golf’s new king looks built to last, with a powerful game, a rock-solid stroke and a chip on his shoulder the size of his South Florida […]
Give me a player who lost his way. Give me a player who lost his motivation, or his confidence, or maybe just his hard-fought momentum, or, better yet, a player who lost all of the above. Give me a man or woman like that as a winner on a tour Sunday, because there’s inspiration for […]