DeChambeau practiced Ping-Pong with robot

NORTON, Mass. – Bryson DeChambeau isn’t currently on the U.S. Ryder Cup team, although that will likely be rectified on Tuesday when Jim Furyk announces three of his four captain’s picks, but he already seems poised to take over as the Ping-Pong champion of the team room. DeChambeau, who won last week’s Northern Trust by […]

Smith, Scott battling for Aussie World Cup spot

NORTON, Mass. – There is plenty on the line this week at the Dell Technologies Championship, from those looking to improve their FedExCup status to those hoping to make a final statement before U.S. Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk announces the first three of his four picks next Tuesday. But for Cameron Smith his motivations […]

After historic win, Henderson wants to ride momentum

It’s a good thing they aren’t taking the census this week in Canada. With Brooke Henderson crossing the border into the United States for Thursday’s start to the Cambia Portland Classic, half the country might follow her. Excuse the hyperbole, but the hearts of so many Canadians go wherever Henderson goes these days. Even Prime […]

Pros and cons in new FedExCup playoff schedule

NORTON, Mass. – This season on the PGA Tour has taken on a long goodbye feel. With next year’s extreme makeover of the circuit’s schedule looming, for some tournaments the 2017-18 season has turned into a farewell tour for the likes of Washington D.C., and Akron, Ohio. None of the schedule changes, however, will have […]

PGA Tour supports Senate proposal for betting

NORTON, Mass. – Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) outlined his proposal for a federal framework that would govern sports betting on Wednesday. Schumer’s proposal would require sports books to only use official league data to determine outcomes and that the sports leagues themselves should be involved in determining what bets would be accepted, which […]

Remember when: Tiger makes pro debut

On Aug. 29, 1996, Tiger Woods made his professional debut at the Greater Milwaukee Open. Woods tied for 60th at Brown Deer Park, shooting 67-69-73-68. Woods earned $2,544 for his efforts, which included a hole-in-one on Sunday. Click on the video below to view. And click here or on the image below for photos from […]

Rosaforte Report: More volatility, says former FedExCup champ

Billy Horschel has been there, done that, winning the FedExCup in 2014 after starting the playoffs that year ranked 69th in points. I caught up with Horschel earlier this week to get a player’s perspective on some of the proposed changes to the current model and found Billy to be analytical as always, and not […]

NBC Sports Group To Air 220 Hours Surrounding the Ryder Cup

Live Coverage of Biennial International Competition to Span from Friday’s Opening Tee Shot through Clinching Putt of Sunday’s Singles Matches Captains’ Picks to be Announced Live on Golf Channel: United States’ Jim Furyk on Tuesday, Sept. 4 (Three Picks) and Monday, Sept. 10 (Final Pick) & Europe’s Thomas Bjorn on Wednesday, Sept. 5 (Four Picks) […]

Pepperell gives wedge to fan: 'Only one I heard clapping'

It usually takes getting beaned by a wayward tee shot to get as much as a signed glove from most pros. But then again, Eddie Pepperell isn’t most pros. The European Ryder Cup hopeful is incredible Twitter follow, and as it turns out, an even better on-course follow, as one lucky fan found out on […]

Waugh Q&A: Golf's future, challenges and the distance debate

Seth Waugh was at the turn of what had already been a hectic morning, making the rounds to various media outlets in the wake of Tuesday’s announcement that he’d taken over for Pete Bevacqua as PGA of America CEO. “Sorry, it was me,” Waugh offered as a conversation that was supposed to last 15 minutes […]