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Making Ryder Cup picks: Furyk begins his toughest task

ST. LOUIS – By the time Brooks Koepka teed off for the final round of the PGA Championship, Jim Furyk was already back at his rental house and settled in to watch what would be an eventful final round. Furyk’s day was just getting started. Although he’d been up since dawn and had already put […]

Eight Men, Four Women Advance to "Tennessee Big Shots," Airing Monday, Aug. 13 at 6 p.m. ET Live on Golf Channel

Airing Live on Golf Channel, Fourth Televised Event of 2018 is Final Tour Stop Prior to Season-Culminating Volvik World Long Drive Championship Field Boasts Six of Top-10 in World Led by No. 1 Justin James, Three-Time 2018 Winner Will Hogue; & Two-time World Champion Phillis Meti The World Long Drive Association (WLDA) season continues tonight […]

Lowry calls out official over drop ruling at PGA

Despite the fact that Shane Lowry matched his best worldwide finish of the year at the PGA Championship, the Irishman didn’t mince words over a frustrating ruling that played out late in the final round. Lowry was 10 under and four shots behind Brooks Koepka when he stepped to the 16th tee, but he sailed […]

President Trump congratulates 'man of steel' Koepka

Plenty of people have taken to social media to congratulate Brooks Koepka on his latest major triumph, from Jack Nicklaus to Donald Trump. Yes, in a sea of Monday tweets on Omarosa, the FBI and Russia, President Trump praised golf’s ‘man of steel’ on capturing the 100th PGA Championship. Brooks Koepka just won his third […]

U.S. top eight set in Ryder Cup, but Euros still TBD

ST. LOUIS – Sunday’s deadline to qualify for the U.S. Ryder Cup team came and went without any changes, which was not a huge surprise considering that Nos. 9 and 10 on the point list, Bryson DeChambeau and Phil Mickelson, respectively, both missed the cut at the PGA Championship. There was, however, a shakeup on […]

Koepka beats idols Scott, Woods to win PGA

ST. LOUIS – Brooks Koepka won his third major championship Sunday at Bellerive, and he beat his two idols to do it. Koepka fended off Tiger Woods and Adam Scott down the stretch to win the 100th PGA Championship, and it’s unlikely he would have had it any other way. “If you ask Brooks later […]

Koepka unflappable, wins third major at 100th PGA

Amidst the roars and the challenges and acute pressure, Brooks Koepka bullied through it all to win his second major of the season at the 100th PGA Championship. Here’s how the action-packed and emotionally charged final round played out at Bellerive Country Club. Leaderboard: Koepka (-16), Tiger Woods (-14), Adam Scott (-13), Stewart Cink (-11), Jon […]

Tiger's roars no match for Koepka at PGA

ST. LOUIS – The Tiger Babies – the next generation of stars who grew up idolizing and emulating their boyhood hero – finally got their shot at the king Sunday at the PGA Championship. No surprise, it was Brooks Koepka who stepped up to the challenge. With Bellerive Country Club rocking, with the sunburned and […]

Spieth opens as betting favorite for 2019 Masters

Rest easy, golf fans – there are only 241 days until the next major. Once the final putt dropped at Bellerive and Brooks Koepka left St. Louis with the Wanamaker Trophy, the oddsmakers at the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook were quick to install betting odds for the Masters. Wagering will pick up in the coming […]

PGA Championship purse payout: Koepka earns nearly $2M

Brooks Koepka won his second major of the season at the PGA Championship and was well compensated for his efforts. Here’s a look at how the purse was paid out at Bellerive: 1 Brooks Koepka -16 $1,980,000 2 Tiger Woods -14 $1,188,000 3 Adam Scott -13 $748,000 T4 Stewart Cink -11 $489,250 T4 Jon Rahm […]