Evian Championship officials should go ahead and post So Yeon Ryu’s name on their leaderboards right now. Nobody gets in contention in major championships more consistently than Ryu these days. Ryu, No. 3 in the Rolex Women’s World Rankings, is looking to win the third major championship of her career, her second in the last […]
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American women are looking to avoid another shutout in the majors. They’re 0-4 this year. This week’s Evian Championship is their last chance to claim a victory. In the first 51 years of the LPGA, the Americans never failed to win a major. They’re trying to avoid being shut out in five separate years since […]
The 42nd Ryder Cup won’t be short on drama as Europe and the United States go head-to-head in a match play competition on European soil at the Albatros Course of Le Golf National outside of Paris, France. Team USA looks to defend the cup, with Captain Jim Furyk, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson, Dustin Johnson and U. S. […]
A rare bye week on the PGA Tour can be spent in a variety of ways. Some players go home to rest and spend time with family; others like Bryson DeChambeau head into the mountains to study their oxygen usage rates. And if you’re Phil Mickelson, you go from the driving range to the gun […]
Spain’s Carlota Ciganda is looking to keep Europe’s momentum going. With a 6-under-par 65, she finished with a share of the lead Thursday with Maria Torres at the Evian Championship. The Europeans are in a resurgence on the game’s biggest stages, with Ciganda looking to give the Euros four major championship titles over the last […]
Brooke Henderson had some fun as part of the LPGA’s focus on its youth movement in a commercial early last year, joking that she might be in the twilight of her teenage years but “age won’t slow me down.” After turning 21 this week, she remains in the game’s fast lane. Henderson raced onto the […]
Maria Torres put Puerto Rico’s flag atop the leaderboard Thursday at the Evian Championship. The LPGA rookie’s move was well timed, giving the U.S. commonwealth a boost of pride with the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Maria’s devastating landfall looming. Torres was huddled with her family in San Juan when the hurricane hit on Sept. 20 […]
Tiger Woods remains on the comeback trail, and his peers expect that path to lead to the winner’s circle sooner rather than later. Woods has authored a remarkable turnaround this year, rising from No. 656 in the world rankings to No. 21 while compiling a handful of strong finishes. That run includes a T-6 at […]
Two years ago, Martin Kaymer was preparing to play in the Ryder Cup. Now the former world No. 1 is reportedly in search of a new caddie. According to a report from Bunkered.co.uk, Kaymer has split with his longtime looper, Craig Connelly. The two men were together for Kaymer’s breakthrough at the 2010 PGA Championship […]
France is the center of women’s golf this week as it hosts the Evian Championship, and even more eyeballs will turn to the nation in two weeks when the Ryder Cup comes calling for the first time ever. But according to Franck Riboud, president of the Evian tournament, the increased interest won’t change how the […]