Brooks Koepka closed strong to win the CJ Cup in South Korea, and he also took over the No. 1 ranking. Here’s a look inside his bag. Driver: TaylorMade M3 (9.5 degrees) Fairway Woods: TaylorMade M2 Tour HL (16.5 degrees) Irons: Nike Vapor Fly Pro (3); Mizuno JPX-900 Tour (4-PW) Wedges: Titleist Vokey Design SM7 […]
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Brooks Koepka becomes golf’s new king, Sergio Garcia enjoys the Ryder Cup bump, Danielle Kang overcomes the demons, Michelle Wie goes under the knife and more in this week’s edition of Monday Scramble: Brooks Koepka added an exclamation point to his breakout year. His red-hot finish at the CJ Cup not only earned him a […]
Each week, GolfChannel.com takes a look back at the week in golf. Here’s what’s weighing on our writers’ minds. On the global nature of Koepka’s rise to No. 1 … Brooks Koepka is an American superstar, and a two-time winner of his national open. But his rise to world No. 1 in, of all places, […]
If there is a knock on Brooks Koepka, it’s that he’s a little too cool. Gary Woodland, who threw 11 birdies at Koepka on Sunday and still finished four shots back, inadvertently captured that exact sentiment after Saturday’s third round. “You know,” he said, “Brooks doesn’t seem like he cares too much.” Woodland meant that […]
Your browser does not support iframes. Last season Brooks Koepka bagged a pair of majors en route to the PGA Tour’s Player of the Year award. He started the new wraparound season with an emphatic win at the CJ Cup to reach world No. 1 for the first time. But amid the best form of […]
Gary Woodland mounted an impressive rally at the CJ Cup, but in the end even 11 birdies weren’t enough to catch Brooks Koepka. Woodland started the final round in South Korea five shots behind the new world No. 1, but he made the biggest move of the day amid chilly conditions on Jeju Island. With […]
Danielle Kang beat three of the most formidable foes in golf Sunday to win the Buick LPGA Shanghai. Anxiety. Frustration. Anger. Kang overcame these demons of mind and spirit to win for the second time on tour, backing up her KPMG Women’s PGA Championship victory last year. “I’ve been going through a lot mentally,” Kang […]
Just when it looked like he was facing a legitimate challenge Sunday, Brooks Koepka responded with a near-ace. Up four to start the final round, Koepka saw his lead disappear as Gary Woodland raced up the leaderboard to tie him at 13 under and then 14 under. Unfazed, the three-time major winner birdied the par-5 […]
Brooks Koepka faced a stiff challenge from Gary Woodland on Sunday in South Korea, but eventually it came time to end the suspense. Having clung to a slim lead for much of the back nine, Koepka looked as though he was going to have to scramble just to save par when he missed the green […]
Brooks Koepka eagled the 72nd hole Sunday to cap off a final-round 64, win the CJ Cup and supplant Dustin Johnson as the new No. 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking. Here’s how Koepka took over the golf world Sunday in South Korea. Leaderboard: Koepka (-21), Gary Woodland (-17), Ryan Palmer (-15), Rafa Cabrera […]