In or out? DJ, Reed will continue to pull pin despite rule change

KAPALUA, Hawaii – The new rule that begins this week that will allow players to play shots from the putting surface with the flagstick in the hole has created plenty of opinions among PGA Tour players. On one extreme is Dustin Johnson who said on Wednesday at the Sentry Tournament of Champions that he can’t […]

Koepka only accomplished about 'half' his goals last season

KAPALUA, Hawaii – Like most players Brooks Koepka began last season with a list of goals and when he reviewed his year there were plenty of accomplishments. “To win multiple times. I think that was where I saw myself and what I should be doing, winning multiple times a year,” the world No. 1 said […]

For McIlroy, it's time to do what's best for Rory

KAPALUA, Hawaii – You can call it selfish. You can call it prudent. Rory McIlroy doesn’t care. As McIlroy gazed out at the idyllic seascape that serves as the calling card for the annual lid lifter in Maui, it was as if the 29-year-old was starting over. This is the first time the Northern Irishman has ventured […]

Reed reveals Masters Champions Dinner menu

KAPALUA, Hawaii – Patrick Reed has endured escalating scrutiny since his post-Ryder Cup criticism of the U.S. team’s leadership in France. But his menu choice for the Masters Champions Dinner this April may help to endear him with his fellow players. Reed said Wednesday at the Sentry Tournament of Champions that he plans to serve a […]

Reed, DJ not worried about politics of playing in Saudi Arabia

KAPALUA, Hawaii – The European Tour’s newest event later this month in Saudi Arabia has come under scrutiny following reports of the kingdom’s involvement in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in October. Patrick Reed is among a handful of American players who plan to play the Saudi International and on Wednesday at the Sentry […]