Each week on GolfChannel.com, we’ll examine which players’ stocks and trends are rising and falling in the world of golf. RISING European Ryder Cup team (+10%): A squad perfectly constructed to handle Le Golf National’s unique challenges, Europe thoroughly dismantled the U.S. at home – again – in what could be the last stand for […]
Monthly Archives: April 2019
INCHEON, South Korea – They have become the dynamic duo in women’s team golf. Lexi Thompson and Cristie Kerr are the powerhouse pairing in international team competition today, a nearly unbeatable combination that helped the Americans win the Solheim Cup last year and the UL International Crown the year before that. They’re 8-1-2 as partners […]
The World Golf Hall of Fame has unveiled the 15 finalists who will be considered for enshrinement in the Class of 2019. The list of finalists includes men and women in four categories: male competitor, female competitor, lifetime achievement and veterans. Those tabbed for enshrinement will be named on Oct. 10. To be inducted, an […]
INCHEON, South Korea – Watch out for the Brits. The English team arrives for the UL International Crown highly motivated to show the world just how feisty and fearless they are in formats they grew up relishing. They love match play and team golf and how different it is from individual stroke play. “It’s kind […]
INCHEON, South Korea – Korean fans may be crazy for women’s golf, but they can be tough on their players, too. In a rare public plea, So Yeon Ryu asked Korean fans on Tuesday to restrain themselves during this week’s UL International Crown. “If there was one favor I could ask the gallery or the […]
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – A brisk wind began to buffet the media center Sunday evening at Le Golf National, just as the Americans arrived for their obligatory post-mortem after a shockingly sound defeat. One by one they shuffled into the room, some toting unidentifiable beverages and others speaking softly to each other, before grabbing seats at […]
Updated Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 3:10 p.m. ET Multiple people on the flight refuted the details of the report when reached by Golf Channel. Original story: The fallout continues from a disastrous outing for the U.S. Ryder Cup team, including first-hand reports that Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka nearly came to blows during a visit […]
The 2018-19 PGA Tour season kicks off this week at the Safeway Open. Here’s the key info for this week’s event in Napa. Golf course: The North Course at Silverado Resort & Spa was opened in 1955 and designed by Ben Harmon and John Dawson. It was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones Jr. in 1967 […]
If you blinked in the last few days, you may have missed the PGA Tour’s offseason. With European Ryder Cup celebrations still raging, the Tour is set to kick off its 2018-19 season with the Safeway Open. A field of 144 will be headlined by Phil Mickelson, the only Ryder Cup participant who made the […]
Thirty-Two Players Representing Eight Countries to Determine Best Women’s Golf Nation Wednesday-Saturday, Oct. 3-6, Live in Primetime on Golf Channel ORLANDO, Fla. (Oct. 1, 2018) –Women’s golf will take center stage this week in primetime with the UL International Crown biennial match play competition, featuring 32 players representing eight countries battling to be crowned […]