Ratings for NBC Sports’ coverage of the Ryder Cup from France were up all three days vs. 2014 in Scotland, the last year the Ryder Cup was staged in Europe. NBC’s final-day coverage on Sunday posted a total audience delivery of 2.71 million viewers across a 5 1/2-hour telecast (7AM-12:30PM ET), up 23 percent vs. […]
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The World Golf Hall of Fame has unveiled the 15 finalists who will be considered for enshrinement in the Class of 2019. The list of finalists includes men and women in four categories: male competitor, female competitor, lifetime achievement and veterans. Those tabbed for enshrinement will be named on Oct. 10. To be inducted, an […]
INCHEON, South Korea – They have become the dynamic duo in women’s team golf. Lexi Thompson and Cristie Kerr are the powerhouse pairing in international team competition today, a nearly unbeatable combination that helped the Americans win the Solheim Cup last year and the UL International Crown the year before that. They’re 8-1-2 as partners […]
Each week on GolfChannel.com, we’ll examine which players’ stocks and trends are rising and falling in the world of golf. RISING European Ryder Cup team (+10%): A squad perfectly constructed to handle Le Golf National’s unique challenges, Europe thoroughly dismantled the U.S. at home – again – in what could be the last stand for […]
INCHEON, South Korea – The Republic of Korea will roll out the only roster made up entirely of major champions when the UL International Crown begins Thursday morning at Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea. That’s Wednesday night back on the East Coast of the United States. Here’s your International Crown primer with the first day […]
This isn’t a story about ego. It’s not one about a player unhappy with his partnership. It’s not one about a wife defending her husband from criticism, or two friends and teammates needing to be separated from fighting. This is a U.S. Ryder Cup feel-good story during a week when there simply weren’t enough such stories […]
INCHEON, South Korea — A longing stirred when the news broke four years ago. Ancestral pride and heroic family legacy swelled within Michelle Wie. When she first heard South Korea won the rights to become the first country outside the United States to host the UL International Crown, she knew she had to be there. […]
Updated Tuesday, Oct. 2 at 3:10 p.m. ET Multiple people on the flight refuted the details of the report when reached by Golf Channel. Original story: The fallout continues from a disastrous outing for the U.S. Ryder Cup team, including first-hand reports that Dustin Johnson and Brooks Koepka nearly came to blows during a visit […]
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – A brisk wind began to buffet the media center Sunday evening at Le Golf National, just as the Americans arrived for their obligatory post-mortem after a shockingly sound defeat. One by one they shuffled into the room, some toting unidentifiable beverages and others speaking softly to each other, before grabbing seats at […]
INCHEON, South Korea – Korean fans may be crazy for women’s golf, but they can be tough on their players, too. In a rare public plea, So Yeon Ryu asked Korean fans on Tuesday to restrain themselves during this week’s UL International Crown. “If there was one favor I could ask the gallery or the […]