PARAMUS, N.J. – Brooks Koepka showed some muscle and unleashed a monstrous finish Friday to share the lead in The Northern Trust. Tiger Woods missed yet another putt and was relieved to still be playing. Koepka spent most of the second round trading birdies and bogeys, going nowhere. One swing changed everything on the 631-yard […]
PARAMUS, N.J. – A big part of the PGA Tour’s schedule makeover that will begin next season was a reduction in the number of post-season events, with the circuit transitioning from the current model of four to just three stops. Beginning in 2019, the playoff rotation will be The Northern Trust, BMW Championship and Tour […]
PARAMUS, N.J. – As interviews go Tony Finau is nailing it. Paired with U.S. Ryder Cup captain Jim Furyk for Rounds 1 and 2 at the PGA Championship, Finau birdied seven of his first eight holes on Friday on his way to a 66. Finau also played with Furyk on Saturday at Bellerive and shot […]
Friday must have felt an awful lot like Thursday for Dustin Johnson. In Round 1 of The Northern Trust, the world No. 1 made triple bogey on his opening nine holes and then nearly made an ace a few holes later. In Round 2, he started his round with a triple-bogey 7 at the first […]
PARAMUS, N.J. – William McGirt’s season ended Friday at The Northern Trust, an inauspicious conclusion to what was the most painful year of his career. McGirt, who began the week 109th on the FedExCup point list, missed the cut at Ridgewood Country Club and can now turn his attention toward an upcoming surgery on his […]
PREVIEW: Kerr reflects on importance of first major victory Twenty-time LPGA Tour winner Cristie Kerr will join David Feherty on his self-titled, Emmy-nominated series Feherty presented by Farmers Insurance®, Monday at 9 p.m. ET on Golf Channel. Filmed at Kerr’s home in Scottsdale earlier this month, the episode will center around several subjects, including: Recounting […]
One day after shooting 64 to share the lead at the Czech Masters, John Daly fell back to earth with a 3-over 75. Daly didn’t make a bogey over his first 21 holes, but then dropped shots on four of his next six holes. Beginning on the back nine on Friday at Albatross Golf Resort, […]
Phil Mickelson shot 3-under 68 in the first round of The Northern Trust, despite hitting only three of 14 fairways. His game was sharper on Friday and the birdies flowed early. Beginning on the ninth hole of the composite course at Ridgewood Country Club, Mickelson got birdie No. 1. A to start the day for […]
PARAMUS, N.J. – Following months of treading around the subject, this year’s Ryder Cup started to become a reality for a few American players this week at The Northern Trust. A few players who have already qualified for the team had dinner with U.S. captain Jim Furyk on Tuesday in New Jersey, a group that […]
PARAMUS, N.J. – The match between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson is still three months away but the trash talking is already heating up. Asked on Thursday after his opening-round 71 at The Northern Trust if he planned to engage in “smack” talk with Mickelson, Woods smirked, “I think I’m minus 180 [as the betting […]