Much like in years past, Justin Thomas is using his golf game to help with relief of a natural disaster. The world No. 4 announced on Twitter Wednesday that he’d be donating $1,000 per birdie and $5,000 per eagle at the Tour Championship to a charity benefiting the victims of Hurricane Florence, which ravaged the […]
Monthly Archives: April 2019
By RYAN GRIFFITHS Some stories stick with you longer than others. First time you get to do a feature. First time you meet a sports legend (it was Allen Iverson for me). Seeing a championship isn’t bad, either. Been there, done that. Lawnmower museum on the east coast of England, tsunami survivors in California, re-connecting […]
The Web.com Tour has officially released its full schedule for the 2019 season, a slate that will feature a Labor Day finish and only three Finals events as opposed to four. The developmental circuit will feature 27 tournaments, the same number as this season. Things will kick off in the Bahamas for the third straight […]
The Old Course at St. Andrews has endured all sorts of wacky weather over the years, but things ratcheted up a notch this week with the arrival of Storm Ali. The first named storm of the season struck Wednesday, bringing 100 mph gusts, killing two people and leaving hundreds of thousands of people without power […]
Sergio Garcia might be finding his form just in time to terrorize the U.S. Ryder Cup team. Garcia made seven birdies during an opening round of 5-under 66 to sit just two shots off the early lead at the European Tour’s Portugal Masters. It was Garcia’s fifth consecutive round of par or better, a stretch […]
Patty Tavatanakit not only won the 2018 ANNIKA Intercollegiate – one of the biggest tournaments in NCAA women’s golf – but she did it with a record-setting effort. Tavatanakit, a sophomore from Thailand, shot a final-round 63 to win by a single stroke. The score set a new course record at Royal Golf Club in […]
Tiger Woods is back at the season-ending Tour Championship for the first time since 2013, and he provided the fans in Atlanta with some highlights on the first day of competition. Still looking for his first win of the year after coming close on numerous occasions, Woods started the day off by splitting the fairway […]
ATLANTA – The start wasn’t much to look at, but that finish was something else. Tiger Woods eagled the final hole on Thursday and shares the 18-hole lead at the Tour Championship. Here are the things you know you want to know: • First of all, let’s give a pat on the back to the man […]
ATLANTA – Tommy Fleetwood hit a handful of tee shots past Tiger Woods on Thursday at the Tour Championship. But Woods found more fairways [10 to eight] and shot four strokes lower [65 to 69]. Ever since making adjustments to his driver – which included adding loft and changing the shaft – at The Northern […]
ATLANTA – Bryson DeChambeau started the week in the No. 1 spot in the FedExCup standings. But after the first round of the Tour Championship, he’s surrendered his lead. Justin Rose, the current world No. 1, is the new projected winner of the $10 million bonus. Rose shot 4-under 66 in the first round and […]