Is fatigue getting to Tiger Woods? This week at the BMW Championship he is skipping the pro-am, the first pro-am he has skipped this season. This year he has already played 16 events, his most since he played the same number in 2013. If he comes out of the BMW in position to advance to […]
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NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. – It’s not often that Nos. 25, 26 and 27 on the FedExCup points list will attract the most attention, but that’ll be the case for the first two rounds of the BMW Championship. Tiger Woods, Rickie Fowler and Jordan Spieth – Nos. 25-27, respectively – are grouped together early at Aronimink. […]
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. – Tiger Woods looks as though he may play his third straight event with his third different putter. Woods’ iconic Scotty Cameron Newport 2 was back in the bag Tuesday at Aronimink, where Woods played the front nine alongside Rory McIlroy ahead of this week’s BMW Championship. Woods, who has won 13 […]
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. – Rested and recovered after missing the first two playoff events because of a right oblique injury, Rickie Fowler said that he’s swinging without pain as he prepares to play the BMW Championship. Fowler said Tuesday at Aronimink that he’s dealt with the injury for the past several weeks. He felt a […]
Airing Back-to-Back Nights Live on Golf Channel Tuesday-Wednesday; Will Award World Championship Belts to Open, Women’s, Masters Divisions Open Division Field Led by Six of Top Seven in World Long Drive Rankings; Masters Division Champion to be Decided During Tonight’s Telecast Sixteen of the longest hitters in golf will be on display tonight, as the […]
Bryson DeChambeau won the second playoff event, the Dell Technologies Championship. Here’s what’s in his bag: Driver: Cobra King F8+ (8 degrees), with TPT 14 MPK LT shaft Fairway woods: Cobra King LTD Black (14.5 degrees), King F8+(17.5 degrees), with Project X HZRDUS Black 85X shafts Irons: Cobra One-Length Utility (4, 5), Cobra King Forged One Length (6-PW), with True Temper X7 shafts […]
With his victory in the Dell Technologies Championship, Bryson DeChambeau moved up five spots to a career high of seventh in the Official World Golf Ranking. DeChambeau, who began the year ranked 99th, was ranked 12th coming into the Dell. He was coming off a win in the first FedExCup Playoffs event, The Northern Trust. […]
NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa. – The U.S. Ryder Cup announcement later today has all the suspense of a small-town mayoral race, but here’s an idea that spices up the proceedings and satisfies everyone: Phil Mickelson could – and should – get picked next week. Let’s be clear: Mickelson deserves to be on Jim Furyk’s U.S. Ryder […]
The men’s Open Division was whittled down to eight, while four women remain at the Volvik World Long Drive Championship. Sixteen men battled on Tuesday night for a spot in the quarterfinals at WinStar Resort and Casino in Thackerville, Okla., where an inch-and-a-half of overnight rain created a very slow grid [460 yards long, 50 […]
CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. – David Duval was answering questions in the back of a hotel conference room, and Zach Johnson couldn’t help but point out the irony. “What is this? Media interviewing media?” he asked. Duval, Johnson and Matt Kuchar were announced as U.S. Ryder Cup vice captains Tuesday night by Jim Furyk, who also named […]