LPGA Purses Will Top $100M In 2023, A Record For Tour
By Tim Reynolds, AP Sports Writer NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — More than $100 million will be awarded to LPGA players for the first time in 2023, an increase of about 18% over what was planned for …
By Tim Reynolds, AP Sports Writer NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — More than $100 million will be awarded to LPGA players for the first time in 2023, an increase of about 18% over what was planned for …
Gemma Dryburgh of Scotland is the latest example of how one good break can lead to places she never imagined. She decided to go to Las Vegas as the first alternate for the Bank of Hope …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer Mario Tiziani wrapped up a 2-under 70 on the PGA Tour Champions that kept him out of the top 10 by one shot, and then he changed hats from player …
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tom Hoge wanted to be sure to take advantage of pristine conditions Thursday morning in Las Vegas. He did more than he expected, making two eagles on his way to an 8-under …
By Doug Ferguson, AP Golf Writer Ryan Armour is starting another PGA Tour season at the Fortinet Championship, a surprise on so many levels he doesn’t know where to begin. Having already missed a month in the …
KETTERING, Ohio (AP) — Jill McGill won the U.S. Senior Women’s Open on Sunday for her third U.S. Golf Association title, closing with an even-par 73 on a day when no one broke par for a …
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 …
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 …
After 14 years, five LPGA Tour wins and a major championship, Michelle Wie West has decided to close the book on her playing career. For now. A former prodigy who at 10 years old became the …
The fluffy white beard gives him a jolly aura. We’ve seen his edges softened by fatherhood. Yet John Daly is still quite capable of a spectacular flameout, the latest coming Friday during the first major of …
Brooks Koepka won the U.S. Open in 2017 and 2018, becoming the first back-to-back champion since Curtis Strange in 1988-89. Gary Woodland followed up Koepka’s brilliance with a breakthrough win at Pebble Beach in 2019. And …
Brooks Koepka isn’t in the habit of acknowledging his own vulnerability, but the optics have been undeniable: the four-time major champion hasn’t resembled the guy who strung those titles together over a dominant two-year stretch. Not …
Luke Donald has an interesting group of people to thank now that he is on the fast track to being awarded the 2023 European Ryder Cup captaincy in Rome. “I guess we should probably thank Saudi …
Peter Jacobsen is fired up that the game’s top pros are skipping the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. The unofficial mayor of the event, Jacobsen has been teeing it up on the Monterey Peninsula since his PGA …
As has been the case with a lot of things over the past two years, nothing can halt growing momentum like Covid. Covid’s victim this week? Will Zalatoris, fresh off a T6 finish at the American …
There’s no such thing as a good penalty, but what befell Mackenzie Hughes this week at the Farmers Insurance Open, ultimately costing him a tee time on the weekend, was, as college basketball analyst Jon Rothstein …
The first big PGA Tour event of the year will be without much of its star power this weekend at the Farmers Insurance Open. The list of names trunk-slamming on Thursday evening is impressive: Bryson DeChambeau, …
A new era has dawned for women’s golf, and with it comes a lucrative makeover for the sport’s premier event. The USGA announced last Friday that it had landed a presenting sponsor for the U.S. Women’s …
The theme of the week at the Sentry Tournament of Champions has been lost luggage. We learned of the plight of Viktor Hovland earlier this week as his triple-connecting flight from Norway to Maui hit a …