After battling injury for much of the summer, John Daly appears to have found the fountain of youth in the Czech Republic. The 52-year-old former major champ missed The Open because of a hip ailment, and he withdrew from the U.S. Senior Open when the USGA refused to allow him to ride in a cart. […]
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Dustin Johnson entered the par-5 17th in Round 1 of The Northern Trust at 4 under par. Playing competitor Brooks Koepka was at 2 under. When they exited, Koepka led DJ by three. Koepka, who is trying to overtake DJ for world No. 1, made eagle at the 581-yard hole. Up-and-down from 277 for @BKoepka. […]
Phil Mickelson fired the first shot in the trash-talking battle between he and Tiger Woods, in advance of their $9 million match. It wasn’t so much a shot at Woods, though, as it was at whomever created the promotional poster. @TigerWoods I see you have a left-handed driver, well played. I hope it’s a Callaway […]
It may not be Tigermania, but Brooke Henderson creates her own mania teeing it up in her native Canada. She would relish taking that to another level with a victory in Saskatchewan this week. She’s trying to become the first Canadian to win the title since Jocelyne Bourassa won the inaugural event in 1973. “I […]
PARAMUS, N.J. – Phil Mickelson picked a good day to join the Twitter-verse. Immediately following his pro-am round on Wednesday at The Northern Trust, Mickelson was asked about his upcoming match against Tiger Woods in Las Vegas, which Woods had tweeted about moments before. Before answering reporters’ questions he thumbed in a response to Woods […]
Although there was no shortage of interest when the PGA Tour unveiled its dramatically overhauled schedule beginning next year, the trickle-down impact that new lineup will have on the Web.com Tour is starting to come into focus. This week’s Web.com Tour event in Columbus, Ohio, kicks off the secondary circuit’s four-tournament “finals” series, but with […]
PARAMUS, N.J. – Brooks Koepka’s road to becoming a three-time major champion is very much less traveled, but he wouldn’t change a thing. After turning pro in 2012, Koepka failed to advance out of the second stage of PGA Tour Q-School and also failed to earn playing privileges at the European Tour’s qualifying tournament; so […]
PARAMUS, N.J. – Brooks Koepka has often said it’s the doubters, those who questioned his goals and game, who have fueled him on his climb to No. 2 in the world ranking and three major victories in his last six Grand Slam starts. Although his victory at the PGA Championship, if not his back-to-back U.S. […]
PREVIEW: Kerr reflects on importance of first major victory Twenty-time LPGA Tour winner Cristie Kerr will join David Feherty on his self-titled, Emmy-nominated series Feherty presented by Farmers Insurance®, Monday at 9 p.m. ET on Golf Channel. Filmed at Kerr’s home in Scottsdale earlier this month, the episode will center around several subjects, including: Recounting […]
Ariya Jutanugarn looks eager to answer Sung Hyun Park’s challenge. Four days after Park won the Indy Women in Tech Championship to take the Rolex world No. 1 ranking, Jutanugarn quickly moved into position to try to take it back at the CP Women’s Open. Lydia Ko also made a quick start as she aims […]