Retief Goosen wasn’t able to make a return trip to Shinnecock Hills last month, but he secured a spot at Carnoustie in two weeks as one of 12 players to advance via final Open qualifying. Goosen, who won the U.S. Open in both 2001 and 2004, made the trip to England for a 36-hole qualifier […]
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England moved on to the World Cup quarterfinals Tuesday with a nail-biting shootout win over Colombia. Luckily, Andrew “Beef” Johnston posted his analysis immediately after the game. Take it away, Beef … It’s coming home I’m telling you!!!#England pic.twitter.com/WHJLcNic07 — Andrew ‘Beef’ Johnston (@BeefGolf) July 3, 2018 Beef wasn’t the only English player who was […]
While Tiger Woods has expressed a continued desire to qualify for the final WGC-Bridgestone Invitational at Firestone Country Club, there’s a strong likelihood that both of his next two starts will be at major championships. According to Golf Channel analyst Brandel Chamblee, that might not be a problem. Chamblee was a recent guest on the […]
While it’s not a loaded field this week as the PGA Tour heads to the mountains of West Virginia, there are a pair of southpaws sure to draw plenty of attention from the local fans. Here’s a look at some of the marquee, early-round groupings at The Greenbrier as Phil Mickelson and Bubba Watson look […]
Another piece of the PGA Tour’s scheduling puzzle fell into place Tuesday when the RBC Canadian Open announced that it would move to the week before the U.S. Open beginning in 2019. The Canadian Open has spent the past few years sandwiched between The Open and the PGA Championship in a busy part of the […]
After spending more than a decade analyzing the professional game behind a camera, Brandel Chamblee is ready to get back inside the ropes. As part of a recent Golf Channel podcast with host Will Gray, Chamblee expanded on his plans to try to qualify for the upcoming Senior Open Championship, which is being held at […]
Update, 5:30 p.m.: With his clubs yet to be found, McDowell posted to Twitter that he has officially withdrawn from Tuesday’s qualifier in England: I have officially withdrawn from @TheOpen qualifying tomorrow at St Anne’s Old Links. I cannot give 100% without my own equipment which has been mishandled by @AirFrance and must turn my […]
Each week on GolfChannel.com, we’ll examine which players’ stocks and trends are rising and falling in the world of golf. RISING Francesco Molinari (+9%): It was one of the most dominant ball-striking weeks of the ShotLink era, as Molinari striped his way around a difficult track on his way to trouncing a weak field at […]
During last month’s Travelers Championship, Bryson DeChambeau was spotted using a type of compass to mark hole locations in his greens book. After consulting with the USGA, the PGA Tour initially ruled that DeChambeau could continue using it because the Rules of Golf do not address its use, but this week the USGA informed players […]
The USGA International Team Selection Committee revealed changes Thursday to its controversial selection process for the Walker Cup and two other team events. Selection of the 10-man Walker Cup team will now be announced in two waves, in late summer, before the start of the biennial matches. The first few selections should be obvious (and what […]