Angela Stanford cries tears of joy, the PGA Tour season comes to a close, Tadd Fujikawa comes out, Sang-Moon Bae finds his form and more in this week’s edition of the Monday Scramble: Even Angela Stanford was surprised Sunday. On tour since 2001, the 40-year-old Stanford hadn’t won in six years or really contended in […]
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U.S. fans can expect Dustin Johnson to rack up plenty of points next week in Paris – at least, according to Las Vegas bookmakers. The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook has published odds on each of the 12 U.S. Ryder Cup participants to be the top point earner on the American squad. Johnson fell behind Brooks […]
For two days, players in the Ryder Cup will compete in foursomes and fourball formats. In case you’re not familiar with the intricacies of those two, here’s a primer: • Fourball format: In the fourball format, two players make up a team and play a better-ball against the other team. When playing this format, it […]
Each week, GolfChannel.com takes a look back at the week in golf. Here’s what’s weighing on our writers’ minds. On the Sunday drama at the Evian … The Evian Championship gave us a glorious glimpse Sunday of what it can be. The weather was finally right all week. The course was set up beautifully, with […]
The Web.com Tour will hand out 25 PGA Tour cards for the 2018-19 season based on how players fare in the Finals series. Here are the standings through Week 3 of four. 1. Sangmoon Bae, $218,156 2. Robert Streb, $184,750 3. Peter Malnati, $154,586 4. Matt Jones, $112,000 5. Hunter Mahan, $107,505 6. Adam Schenk, […]
Amy Olson wasn’t devastated losing Sunday at the Evian Championship. The self-described small town girl from Oxbow, N.D., told us she wouldn’t be. “If my moment is going to come, it will come,” she said before sleeping on a two-shot lead on Saturday night. “If it doesn’t, I’ll be OK. I’m very content with my […]
This is how it had to end. With one last agonizing trial to endure. With one last punch in the gut leaving her to stagger off the 18th hole feeling as if she squandered yet another chance to win a major championship, maybe her last chance. It all made sense. That’s what Angela Stanford so […]
In a shocking conclusion to the Evian Championship, Angela Stanford won when Amy Olson double-bogeyed the final hole on Sunday in France. Here’s what happened in the LPGA’s final major of the year: Leaderboard: Angela Stanford (-12), Austin Ernst (-11), Sei Young Kim (-11), Mo Martin (-11), Amy Olson (-11) What it means: Stanford, 40, […]
ATLANTA – The PGA Tour unveiled more dramatic changes to the FedExCup and its playoffs on Tuesday, outlining a new model to determine the season-long champion and giving a boost to the circuit’s regular season. Starting next year when the Tour transitions from four post-season events to three, the FedExCup champion will be determined solely […]
Each week on GolfChannel.com, we’ll examine which players’ stocks and trends are rising and falling in the world of golf. RISING Angela Stanford (+9%): In this era of youthful dominance, Justin Rose and now Stanford offer reminders that sometimes the long, winding journey is even more rewarding. It took Rose 20 years to reach world […]