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Woods, Leishman, Fleetwood grouped at Northern Trust

While 125 players qualified for The Northern Trust this week, only 120 have decided to tee it up at Ridgewood Country Club in New Jersey. Here’s a look at a few of the marquee, early-round tee times where players are grouped via FedExCup standing and Tiger Woods makes his first start since a runner-up performance […]

Watch: Marshawn Lynch's golf game could use some work

NFL star running back Marshawn Lynch is pretty great at driving golf carts, but from the looks of a video that surfaced this weekend, his golf prowess starts and ends there. “Beast Mode” was in attendance at Klay Thompson’s charity event in San Francisco on Sunday, and luckily the Golden State Warriors shooting guard caught […]

Stock Watch: Will Bjorn buy or sell slumping Sergio?

Each week on GolfChannel.com, we’ll examine which players’ stocks and trends are rising and falling in the world of golf. RISING Sneds (+9%): It doesn’t always happen, a Tour player shooting 59 and then finishing it off with a W, so it was satisfying to watch Brandt Snedeker go wire to wire at the Wyndham. […]

With Woods living up to his legend, Tiger-mania is back

PARAMUS, N.J. – Just two weeks ago at the PGA Championship, fans pushed in along every corner of Bellerive’s 18th hole chanting, “Let’s go Tiger,” undeterred by the oppressive heat or the hopelessness of Tiger Woods’ title chances. It was a fitting send-off for a player who would come up two strokes short in his […]

Vandals damage greens at site of Sunshine Tour event

This week’s Sunshine Tour event will continue as scheduled despite at least six greens being vandalized. Sunshine Tour player Michael Hollick posted to his Facebook page photos of greens at Wild Coast Sun Country Club in Port Edward, South Africa, showing severe damage. He stated that disgruntled former employees were to blame. “So the local […]

Woods on busy schedule: 'It's about pacing myself'

At the beginning of the year, Tiger Woods was anxious to see how his fused back would hold up to tournament play. Now he’s in the midst of one of his busiest stretches in years. With the Tour Championship and Ryder Cup likely to be added to his schedule over the next few weeks, Woods […]

Snedeker returns to OWGR top 50 with Wyndham win

Last December, Brandt Snedeker flew halfway around the world to Indonesia in an effort to crack the top 50 in the Official World Golf Rankings in time to qualify for the Masters. This winter, he can leave the ambitious travel itinerary to someone else. After shooting a 59 in the opening round, Snedeker hung on […]

Wyndham purse payout: Snedeker clears $1 million

Brandt Snedeker won his first PGA Tour title in two and a half years and finds himself now just shy of $35 million in career earnings. Here’s how the purse was paid out at the Wyndham Championship: 1 Brandt Snedeker -21 $1,080,000.00 T2 C.T. Pan -18 $528,000.00 T2 Webb Simpson -18 $528,000.00 T4 Jim Furyk -17 […]