Temptation Of Saudi Cash At LIV Is In Prize Fund
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 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 …
As everyone who plays golf knows, the golf gods can be cruel sometimes. No one knows this better than Ryan Werre right now. At the Alberta Men’s Mid-Amateur in High River, Alberta at the Highwood Golf …
Joke Of The Day A man goes to confession and says, “Forgive me father, for I have sinned.” The priest asks if he would like to confess his sins, and the man replies that he used …
Tiger Woods turned down an offer that Greg Norman says was “somewhere in that neighborhood” of $700 million to $800 million to take part in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series. During an appearance on Fox News …
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — American Sean Crocker held off a spirited challenge from Eddie Pepperell to claim his first European tour title with a wire-to-wire victory in the Hero Open on Sunday. Crocker carded a …
IRVINE, Scotland (AP) — Ayaka Furue of Japan ran off six straight birdies in the middle of her round and rallied from a four-shot deficit with a 10-under 62 to win the Women’s Scottish Open on …
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) — Tony Finau has changed the conversation about him in less than a calendar year. Finau ran away with the Rocket Mortgage Classic on Sunday at Detroit Golf Club to …
Joke Of The Day The Reverend Francis Norton woke up Sunday morning. He realized that it was an exceptionally beautiful and sunny spring day and decided he just had to play golf. So he told the associate …
BEDMINSTER, N.J. (AP) — Former President Donald Trump played another round at his home course Thursday, this one different from so many others. He was part of the Saudi-funded LIV Golf Invitational pro-am, put on by …
By Larry Lage DETROIT (AP) — Tony Finau sent an approach from 250 yards soaring over trees and onto the seventh green at Detroit Golf Club, going for the reward and ignoring the risk with a …
Joke Of The Day Fred was an extremely avid golfer to his detriment at home. He finished playing golf one Saturday and was on his way home when he had to stop for gasoline. While pumping …
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 …
LIV Golf continues to make headlines, but this one comes as somewhat of a surprise. The circuit announced they will move to a relegation format, similar to the Premier League, and in October of 2023, will …
Geoff Ogilvy walked into the locker room two weeks ago at the Barracuda Championship and didn’t recognize many faces. He’s pretty sure they didn’t recognize him, either. “They were probably thinking, ‘Who’s that old guy with …
Welcome to a new feature here at Swing U, Three Shots at the Green, where each week I’ll use my experience as a PGA Tour caddie and golf writer to identify the three best bets on …
Robert Gamez had arguably the biggest highlight of his career at the Bay Hill Club & Lodge at the 1990 Nestle Invitational (now the Arnold Palmer Invitational). Trailing major champions Greg Norman and Larry Mize by …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer It’s already been a good week for Jason Day and Rickie Fowler before they even hit a shot at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit. Both were outside the top …
Joke Of The Day After a particularly bad round of golf, Robert decided not to go to the 19th hole and started to head straight home. As he was walking to the parking lot, a policeman …
By Dave Campbell, AP Sports Writer BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — After reading he was the betting favorite for the 3M Open, Tony Finau felt the pressure surprisingly mount in his mind as he sought to extend …