Written by Alex Perry on Thursday 30 January 2025
The worst-kept secret in golf has been confirmed: Tom McKibbin is a LIV player Tom McKibbin has been tipped for big things in golf. The Northern Irishman, still only 22, already has a DP World Tour title on his CV and last season was so solid he not only moved into the world’s top 100 but earned a PGA Tour card...
Written by Ross Tugwood on Wednesday 29 January 2025
How was the prize money distributed at the 2025 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am on the PGA Tour? The Northern Irishman made it two wins in three worldwide starts at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, storming to an impressive two-shot victory with a closing 66 at the iconic PGA Tour event. McIlroy trailed 54-hole leader Sepp Straka by a stroke going into...
Written by Ross Tugwood on Wednesday 29 January 2025
How was the prize money distributed at the 2025 Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship on the DP World Tour? Englishman Laurie Canter secured his second DP World Tour victory at the Bahrain Championship, edging out Dan Brown and Pablo Larrazabal in a playoff. Canter birdied the first extra hole to become just the second player to etch his name into the tournament’s...
Written by Alex Perry on Tuesday 28 January 2025
What do you get the golfer who has everything? Turns out even Rory McIlroy still has some itches to scratch Four major championships. Thirty-six wins on the PGA and European Tours. Five victories from seven Ryder Cup appearances. Top five for most weeks spent at World No.1. And around $200 million in the bank. Yet Rory McIlroy is still striving for more. The...
Written by Alex Perry on Tuesday 28 January 2025
Of all the people for this to happen to, anyone but Tiger Woods… There’s a classic Viz Comic letter which starts with the writer bemoaning sports commentators using phrases such as “you couldn’t write a script like this”. “If people can write scripts about dystopian futures in which life is in fact a simulation made by sentient machines to harness humans’ heat...
Written by Alex Perry on Monday 27 January 2025
Pat Perez’s long-rumored exit from DJ’s team has been confirmed – but the outspoken American will remain at LIV Golf It’s official. Pat Perez’s time at LIV Golf has come to an end. As a player, that is. The 48-year-old was a member of Dustin Johnson’s 4Aces team for the past three seasons, but with a combination of Perez’s contract expiring and Thomas...
Written by Michael Catling on Monday 27 January 2025
You won’t believe the DP World Tour’s latest viral video – or where Padraig Harrington, Thorbjorn Olesen and Ryan Fox were attempting their hole-in-one challenge from… Say what you want about the quality of the DP World Tour these days, but they surely have the best content creators in the business. Ahead of last week’s Ras Al Khaimah Championship in the...
Written by Alex Perry on Monday 27 January 2025
Rounds at the Farmers Insurance Open were topping six hours – and one tour star-turned-analyst was keen to highlight the issue As the old saying goes: “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” We can add slow play being a scourge of tour-level golf to that. It’s an ongoing problem in both the men’s and...
Written by Ross Tugwood on Saturday 25 January 2025
Rory McIlroy headlines at the iconic AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am as the PGA Tour takes to the Californian Links. A world-class field will descend on two of the world’s best golf courses for the uniquely formatted AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am that sees them paired with an amateur partner for the first two days of action. Historically, the tournament hasn’t always attracted the...
Written by Ross Tugwood on Saturday 25 January 2025
Everything you need to know ahead of Rory McIlroy’s TGL debut for Boston Common against the Tiger Woods-fronted Jupiter Links at the SoFi Center. Rory McIlroy will make his long-awaited TGL debut in match week four when the tech-infused golf league boots back up for the clash between the two co-founder’s franchises. McIlroy’s Boston Common takes to the stage for...
Written by Ross Tugwood on Saturday 25 January 2025
The DP World Tour ‘International Swing’ continues at the Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship. The Bahrain Championship is the third event of the DP World Tour’s ‘International Swing’ and is the penultimate stop on the Persian Gulf before the Tour heads to Qatar for the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. Last year’s inaugural edition, won by South African Dylan Frittelli, was the first elite...
Written by Sarah Pyett and TG staff on Friday 24 January 2025
Keep up to speed with the full 2025 LPGA Tour schedule and results here as Nelly Korda looks to defend her Race to the CME Globe title The 2025 LPGA Tour schedule will feature 33 official tournaments between the traditional season opener at the Tournament of Champions in February to the traditional season climax at the Tour Championship in November. With $131...
Written by Alex Perry on Friday 24 January 2025
It will be the first time since 1998 the Tiger Woods-hosted Genesis Invitational will not be played at the Los Angeles club Riviera Country Club will not host this year’s Genesis Invitational, the PGA Tour has confirmed. Fatal wildfires continue to affect the Los Angeles, with Pacific Palisades, the suburb just a few miles from Riviera, worst hit. It will be just the...
Written by Alex Perry on Friday 24 January 2025
Watch as the Farmers Insurance Open throws up one of those instances that just need to be seen to be believed Adam Svensson will want to forget this year’s Farmers Insurance Open as quickly as possible. The one-time PGA Tour winner, whose sole title came at the RSM Classic in 2022, was battling to make the cut at Torrey Pines as...
Written by Ross Tugwood on Thursday 23 January 2025
How was the prize money distributed at the 2025 Ras Al Khaimah Championship on the DP World Tour? The fourth running of the Ras Al Khaimah Championship at the Al Hamra Golf Club, UAE, offered a $2.5 million purse, consistent with 2024, and $500,000 more than the first two editions. Spaniard Alejandro Del Ray became the third first-time champion on the DP...
Written by Alex Perry on Thursday 23 January 2025
The Claret Jug will return to the Home of Golf for the 155th Open Championship The 2027 Open will be played at St Andrews, the R&A have confirmed. The Old Course last hosted the battle for the Claret Jug in 2022, when Cameron Smith held off Cameron Young and Rory McIlroy to put his name on that famous trophy. It will be...
Written by Ross Tugwood on Thursday 23 January 2025
How was the prize money distributed at the 2025 Farmers Insurance Open on the PGA Tour? Harris English ended a 1,308-day title drought with a one-shot victory at the 2025 Farmers Insurance Open to secure a fifth PGA Tour title and the $1,674,000 winner’s cheque. English joins an an illustrious group of champions to have won around the treacherous Torrey Pines...
Written by Alex Perry on Wednesday 22 January 2025
The first event of the 2025 LIV Golf season will have a very different feel to it. Here’s why… LIV Golf have never made it a secret they like to be a bit different and break new ground – and that will certainly be the case when the 2025 season gets underway in Saudi Arabia in a couple of weeks. That’s because...
Written by TG staff on Wednesday 22 January 2025
2024 was one of the most tempestuous years in golf history, so Full Swing season 3 promises to be the best yet. Here’s all the info we have so far It’s the documentary that’s gripped golf fans around the globe – and now Netflix has confirmed the premiere date of Full Swing season 3. And, perhaps more importantly, we know which players...
Written by Alex Perry on Wednesday 22 January 2025
Jason Day has described the new-look PGA Tour built in the wake of the threat of LIV Golf as “unfortunate” Jason Day doesn’t tend to speak up on state of the game matters. Indeed, the Australian is quite the opposite. “I just typically just keep my head down, I keep my mouth shut and try and play good golf,” Day told reporters...