By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer Pat Perez said having a chance to be part of the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series was like winning the lottery. He wasn’t far off. Perez didn’t mince words — he …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer The PGA Tour is closing in on $500 million in prize money for next season, with eight tournaments offering $15 million or more and limited spots available for the postseason. …
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Henrik Stenson’s decision that cost him the European Ryder Cup captaincy paid large and immediate dividends Sunday when he won the LIV Golf Invitational at Bedminster and picked up more than $4 …
By Larry Lage, AP Sports Writer DETROIT (AP) — The Rocket Mortgage Classic, nestled between the British Open and FedEx Cup playoffs, could have been a tournament to skip for all of the world’s best players. Patrick …
By Greg Midland, USGA Three days of joyful, inspired play in the Inaugural U.S. Adaptive Open at Pinehurst Resort’s Course No. 6 ended in a dramatic triumph befitting a USGA national championship. Simon Lee, 25, of …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer The World Golf Hall of Fame is leaving Florida and returning to North Carolina, where it will be part of the USGA’s campus at Pinehurst and stage two induction ceremonies …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer The trouble with winning so much so early is that the losing can feel worse than it really is. The British Open stung Rory McIlroy, even if he said it wasn’t …
Popular NBC Sports golf analyst David Feherty is taking his microphone to the LIV Golf Series, according to a New York Post report. The Post’s report indicated Feherty will work 8-10 events on the fledgling LIV …
By Doug Ferguson AP Golf Writer The stage at St. Andrews was all set for Rory McIlroy. The show belonged to Cameron Smith, and so did that silver claret jug he won in a Sunday stunner at …
Still riding high from his U.S. Open triumph, Matt Fitzpatrick drew his boyhood idol, Tiger Woods, as a playing partner for the Open Championship. But after two magical (and lengthy) strolls around the Old Course, Fitz …
By DOUG FERGUSON, AP Golf Writer ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Cheers from every corner of the Old Course that belonged to Tiger Woods for two days at St. Andrews switched over to Rory McIlroy in …
There’s always more to the story than what can fit in a pairings book bio. And to that end, it would be easy for a reporter — particularly during an event of international intrigue — to …
His pop culture references might be a bit dated, but Greg Norman is scoring points with young golf fans. According to new data from the Harris Poll published by Sports Illustrated, Norman’s fledgling LIV Golf Series …
In response to the gravest threat ever posed to its position as the “preeminent golf tour in the world,” as commissioner Jay Monahan put it Wednesday, the PGA Tour announced a series of drastic changes designed …
25 More Golf Truisms That Are 100% Accurate The statute of limitations on forgotten strokes is two holes. Bets lengthen putts and shorten drives. Confidence evaporates in the presence of fairway water. It takes considerable pressure …
The Golden Bear once came out of hibernation. But can he overcome litigation? That’s the looming question for Jack Nicklaus and his seemingly spotless legacy in the wake of a lawsuit brought by the business he …
The wait after the wait can be the longest. And finally, five years later, Justin Thomas is a two-time major champion. Rallying from seven shots down to start the final round, Thomas matched the low round of the …
On Wednesday Rory McIlroy gave us the ultimate “perspective” moment, making a self-deprecating crack as he held his young daughter in front of a mural of the PGA Championship’s past winners. “That’s when daddy was good,” …
The PGA Champions Dinner might lack the prestige of its Masters counterpart. But this year’s edition benefitted from a complete lack of Phil Mickelson, according to one of the attendees. Dave Stockton, winner of the 1970 …
Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy has inked a long-term with TaylorMade, the equipment label announced Tuesday. The particulars were not yet released, but McIlroy — an ambassador with the company since 2017 — expressed his excitement …
