America’s Xander Schauffele shot a course-record equalling 11-under-par 62 in the final round to win the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Hawaii with a 23-under-par total. The 25-year-old from San Diego started the final round five shots behind leader Gary Woodland, but finished one clear of his compatriot after a stunning closing 18 holes over […]
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Rory McIlroy continues a trend that he’d rather avoid
From Xander Schauffele’s big win to more Sunday struggles for Rory McIlroy, here is what you missed in golf this weekend.
Xander Schauffele again a come-from-behind winner, this time with a final-round 62 in Sentry Tournament of Champions
KAPALUA, Hawaii – Rarely can a player point with complete conviction to a singular moment that proved pivotal to victory. In Xander Schauffele’s case Sunday at the Sentry Tournament of Champions, there were actually two moments. Following a bogey at the first hole that dropped him six strokes off the lead, Schauffele rebounded with four birdies […]
KAPALUA, Hawaii – Rory McIlroy added the Sentry Tournament of Champions to his schedule this season for the first time in his career because he wanted to get his year off to a fast start and test his game after an intense offseason. To varying degrees he checked both items off his to-do list. Although he […]
KAPALUA, Hawaii – In Maui, it’s all about the winds. The Plantation Course has some the widest fairways and largest greens on the PGA Tour primarily because of the winds that buffet the layout, like those that gusted to 35 mph for the first three days at this year’s Sentry Tournament of Champions. Sunday was […]
Kapalua’s Plantation Course not only offers picturesque views, it also serves as a playground for the PGA Tour’s longest drivers of the golf ball. Eighteen 400-plus-yard drives were sent into the Hawaiian air this week in Maui with Jon Rahm’s 421-yard tee ball on the 17th hole Friday ranking as the longest of the tournament. […]
In this week’s social roundup, we look at the reaction to knee-high drops, a petition to get Hosung Choi in a PGA Tour event and more. The post Social 7: Drop dilemma, a petition for Choi, Bryson putts with the pin in and more appeared first on Golf.
We discuss the debut of the revisions to the Rules of Golf, on-course player interviews, U.S. Open setups without Mike Davis and more. The post Tour Confidential: The results are in! Are the new rules working? appeared first on Golf.