NAPLES, Fla. – Jet lag? What jet lag? For the 38 players who flew nearly 15,000 miles from last week’s Blue Bay LPGA event in China to this week’s CME Group Tour Championship in Naples, fatigue was a concern. Even with Blue Bay ending on Saturday, jet lag figured to be an issue. But you wouldn’t […]
Monthly Archives: April 2019
The year’s final official PGA Tour event is off and running, and there’s a familiar face at the top of the standings in search of a drought-breaking win. Here’s how things look after the opening round of the RSM Classic, where Charles Howell III has built a two-shot lead: Leaderboard: Charles Howell III (-8), Austin […]
NAPLES, Fla. – Amy Olson had a simple explanation for her brilliant start at the CME Group Tour Championship. ”I don’t have any bad memories,” she said. Playing the LPGA’s season-ending event for the first time, Olson was flawless with nine birdies and no dropped shots on her way to a 9-under 63 and a […]
Henrik Stenson and Gary Woodland have been added to the upcoming Hero World Challenge, rounding out the field of 18 players who will vie for the title in the Bahamas. While the first 16 spots in the field are determined based on major wins and world rankings, the tournament retains two unrestricted exemptions. This year […]
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. – Charles Howell III knew when he glanced out his window early Thursday that Round 1 of the RSM Classic would play to his favor. “Waking up and seeing that weather change, I was awfully glad I was on Plantation and not Seaside,” Howell said with a laugh. Howell posted an […]
ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. – At 54 years old, Davis Love III was asked this week whether he will begin to turn his focus to the PGA Tour Champions or continue his age-defying play on the PGA Tour. Hesitant to commit fully to either tour, the 21-time PGA Tour winner opened his week at the […]
NAPLES, Fla. – After the pain subsided, confidence moved in. Amy Olson’s tough loss at the Evian Championship late this summer came with the realization that her game is in a special place. She’s seeing that again this week. With the best round of her LPGA career, Olson took the first-round lead at the CME […]
The former Ryder Cup captain questioned McIlroy’s motivations for possibly giving up his Euro Tour membership in an op-ed. The post Paul McGinley calls Rory’s willingness to drop European Tour card ‘extraordinary’ appeared first on Golf.
You got out of the bunker. Now comes the hard part: where to leave the rake. Inside the bunker? Outside? Somewhere in between? The post The Etiquetteist: Where exactly should you place a bunker rake? appeared first on Golf.
The Values of Visiting Vermont By Edward Kiersh Here in November golf is a distant memory but there is Julia Ceasar, bars teeming with young people, edgy art galleries, and if all else fails, a windswept stroll along Lake Champlain. Julia and her two cohorts were found in an art gallery blasting Southern rock, and […]