ATLANTA – Last week as Tiger Woods prepared to play the season finale at East Lake he sent a text message to his caddie Joey LaCava that simply asked, what do I need to do to get better? Although when it comes to Woods his proficiency is always relative, but LaCava didn’t pull any punches, […]
Justin Rose did just enough to claim the FedExCup title Sunday at the Tour Championship, but Dustin Johnson’s late surge was enough to vault him back into the top spot in the World Ranking. Johnson shot a final-round 67 to finish in third place, while Rose stumbled with a 3-over 73 for a share of […]
The Web.com Tour handed out 25 PGA Tour cards for the 2018-19 season based on how players fared in the Finals series. Here are the final standings after Sunday’s Web.com Tour Championship. 1. Denny McCarthy: $255,793 2. Sangmoon Bae: $218,156 3. Robert Streb: $187,460 4. Peter Malnati: $157,296 5. Cameron Davis: $126,675 6. Adam Schenk: […]
Tiger Woods won his 80th career title on Sunday at the Tour Championship. Take a look inside his bag. Driver: TaylorMade M3 (9.5 degrees) Fairway Woods: TaylorMade M3 (13 degrees), M1 2017 (19 degrees) Irons: TaylorMade TW Phase 1 prototype (3-PW) Wedges: TaylorMade Milled Grind (56, 60 degrees) Putter: Scotty Cameron Newport 2 GSS Ball: […]
Take a look at some answers to frequently asked questions about the Ryder Cup: I keep reading about excitement building for the “Ryder Cup.” I thought the end-of-season prize on the PGA Tour was the FedExCup. So what’s the deal with this Ryder Cup? Is it sponsored by Ryder Trucks, like the FedExCup is sponsored […]
You want to watch the 42nd Ryder Cup? Here’s how you can do it. Golf Channel and NBC Sports will be televising nearly 30 hours of live action of the biennial matches, as well as “Live From” coverage. Here’s the weekly TV schedule, with live stream links in parentheses. You can view all the action […]
In the annals of mistaken predictions, Wired magazine’s challenge to Apple in 1997 to “Admit it, you’re out of the hardware game” might be worth downloading on your iPhone to remind you the next time someone gives you a sure bet, or in this case a sure loser. In the past 17 NFL seasons exactly […]
5.21 Overnight Rating Becomes Highest-Rated PGA TOUR Telecast of 2018 18.4 Million Minutes Streamed on Sunday (+561% YoY); Most-Streamed NBC Sports Sunday Golf Round Ever (Excluding Majors) NBC Sports Group’s final round coverage of the TOUR Championship on Sunday (3:00-6:15 p.m. ET) earned a 5.21 Overnight rating, as Tiger Woods claimed his 80th career victory, […]
ATLANTA – As Tiger Woods made his way to East Lake’s 18th green and a victory that was five years and four back surgeries in the making the masses that had tracked his every move crested the gallery ropes and began rushing down the fairway behind the day’s final group. The decorum of golf was […]
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – The U.S. Ryder Cup team landed in Paris just before 1 p.m. (local time) on Monday and most players headed to the hotel to rest following a long week at the Tour Championship. “I’m not going to be at the golf course tomorrow,” Justin Thomas said on Sunday following his final round […]