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41 appearances have been made by LIV players at the 2024 US majors.

Did LIV Golf punch above its weight at the 2024 Masters, PGA Championship, and US Open?

Written by Ross Tugwood on Friday 21 June 2024

Bryson DeChambeau landed the knockout blow at the US Open in LIV Golf’s latest coup, but how have Greg Norman’s elite fared in 2024’s biggest prize fights? LIV Golf’s pound-for-pound king had threatened to cause a major upset all year with a tied sixth-place finish at the Masters, followed up with a swashbuckling second place at the PGA Championship in Valhalla. And...

Tiger Woods has been granted a special exemption to play in all of the PGA Tour's Signature Events from 2025.

This new rule means Tiger Woods can play the PGA Tour’s biggest events in 2025!

Written by Rob Jerram on Wednesday 19 June 2024

Tiger Woods has only teed it up in four events this year, but all that could change in 2025 after a new exemption was rubber-stamped by the PGA Tour Policy board. Christened the ‘Tiger Rule’, the board has agreed to grant the 15-time Major champion entry into the big-money Signature Events, despite him not meeting the qualifying criteria. He’ll receive a...

120 golfers will compete for Olympic gold at Paris 2024

Olympic golf teams by nation: All the players in the field at Paris 2024

Written by Rob McGarr on Tuesday 18 June 2024

All the golfers who will be competing in men’s and women’s golf at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. The US Open concluded the men’s golf competition qualification process at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, while the women’s qualifying ended a week later at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. 60 women and 60 men earned a spot in Paris and will battle...

KPMG Women’s PGA Championship 2024: The best in the world travel to Washington for the third Major of the year

Written by Ross Kilvington on Monday 17 June 2024

Everything you need to know about the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship as they head to Sahalee Country Club in Washington for the third major of the season The third Major of the year is nearly upon us as the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship heads back to Sahalee Country Club in Washington after an eight-year hiatus from the venue. The first two...

Travelers Championship 2024: TPC River Highlands hosts the final signature event of the season

Written by Ross Kilvington on Monday 17 June 2024

Everything you need to know about the Travelers Championship as the PGA Tour heads north to Connecticut to TPC River Highlands for the Northeast’s one and only PGA TOUR Signature Event The best players on the planet face no respite as the final signature event of the season takes place at TPC River Highlands, where a prize fund of $20m...

Keegan Bradley is aiming to defend the Travelers Championship and pocket $4m.

How much money is on offer at the Travelers Championship as the PGA Tour’s Signature Event

Written by Rob Jerram on Monday 17 June 2024

How much money is up for grabs at the Travelers Championship? Full prize fund breakdown as the PGA Tour’s final Signature event heads to TPC River Highlands. The dust hasn’t even settled on Bryson DeChambeau’s thrilling US Open win and we are already into another huge week as a host of the world’s best players head straight from the year’s penultimate...

2024 U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau is straight back into action at LIV Golf Nashville

LIV Golf Nashville preview: A huge week for LIV thanks to Bryson DeChambeau

Written by Rob McGarr on Monday 17 June 2024

2024 U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau is straight back into action as LIV Golf visits Nashville for the first time. It’s a big week for LIV Golf, with Bryson DeChambeau’s exploits at the 2024 U.S. Open likely to attract more interest and eyeballs than usual to golf’s breakaway circuit. “I hope this can bridge the gap between a divided game,” he...

KLM Open 2024: Field, betting odds, and tee times as the tour returns to Europe

Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Monday 17 June 2024

The DP World Tour returns this week with the KLM Open which will be hosted by The International on the outskirts of Amsterdam. As we reach the mid-way point of the DP World Tour European Swing with the KLM Open just days after the conclusion of the third major of the year – the US Open – won by LIV star, Bryson DeChambeau. This year marks...

Ruoning Yin wins the 2023 KPMG Women's PGA Championship

KPMG Women’s PGA Championship 2024: Purse and prize money breakdown

Written by Sarah Pyett on Monday 17 June 2024

How much Amy Yang and every other player won in prize money at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. Amy Yang ended her long wait for a major victory at the 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. The 34-year-old turned pro 18 years ago and this year’s KPMG Women’s PGA Championship was her 77th major appearance. Yang finished three shots clear of Jin...

Who is Neal Shipley? Everything you need to know about the rising amateur

Written by James Hogg on Saturday 15 June 2024

Neal Shipley is a name we’ve all become accustomed to over the past few months. But who exactly is the OSU graduate, and what do you need to know about him? All the key facts about American amateur superstar Neal Shipley… 1. Born and raised in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Shipley was a season ticket holder for the Pittsburgh Steelers as a child. 2. Neal...

LIV Golf players will have a direct route to play in The Open at Royal Portrush

Report: The Open to create LIV Golf pathway

Written by Alex Perry on Friday 7 February 2025

The R&A is set to follow in the USGA’s footsteps to offer LIV golfers a direct way into The Open, according to a report UPDATE: The below news is now official. Click here to read the full story. What a start to life at the helm of LIV Golf it’s been for Scott O’Neil. He only took over from Greg Norman...

Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake get go ahead for new sports bar in St Andrews

Tiger and Timberlake get the green light for new St Andrews sports bar

Written by Sarah Pyett on Friday 5 July 2024

Tiger Woods and Justin Timberlake have a site approved at the ‘home of golf’ for their second T-Squared Social location. Back in October, Tiger Woods and pal Justin Timberlake announced plans to bring their ‘T-Squared Social’ luxury sports bar concept to the home of Golf. They proposed taking over an old cinema building, the New Picture House on North Street, and...

Amundi Evian Championship 2024 preview: Field, betting odds, tee times, how to watch

Written by Sarah Pyett on Saturday 6 July 2024

Everything you need to know about the 2024 Amundi Evian Championship. The top female golfers head to the stunning Evian Resort Golf Club in Evian-les-Bains, all vying for victory at The Evian Championship, the fourth Major tournament of the year. The Evian Championship is co-sanctioned by the LET and the LPGA tours, and is the sole Major on the European continent...

The Scottish Open serves as the perfect warm-up event ahead of The Open at Royal Troon

How much will each player won at the Genesis Scottish Open as MacIntrye snatches victory

Written by Ross Tugwood on Saturday 6 July 2024

Robert MacIntyre secured a $1.62 million payday after playing the final five holes in four-under to win the Genesis Scottish Open. After being usurped by a moment of Rory McIlroy brilliance on the 72nd hole last year, Robert MacIntyre produced a sensational finish of his own at the Genesis Scottish Open to edge out Adam Scott by a shot. MacIntyre took full...

How much each player won at LIV Golf Andalucia as Sergio Garcia secures maiden win

Written by Ross Tugwood on Saturday 6 July 2024

Sergio Garcia claimed victory on home soil at LIV Golf Andalucia for a maiden title and a $4 million payday. The Spaniard bounced back from the disappointment of not qualifying for The Open at Royal Troon in the best way possible by earning himself a first professional win on the breakaway tour at LIV Golf Andalucia. Garcia and Anirban Lahiri both bogeyed...

Can Rory McIlroy bounce back from US Open heartache at the Scottish Open?

Genesis Scottish Open 2024: McIlroy returns to defend in post-Pinehurst renaissance

Written by Ross Tugwood on Saturday 6 July 2024

Rory McIlroy fronts up for a potentially career-defining fortnight in Scotland at the Genesis Scottish Open following US Open heartbreak. The relevance to elite golf of ‘what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger’, will be put to the test during a fascinating fortnight of links golf starting with the Genesis Scottish Open and culminating with the 152nd Open Championship. Rory McIlroy’s...

Who is in the field at the Evian Championship?

Amundi Evian Championship 2024: Who is in the field?

Written by Sarah Pyett on Saturday 6 July 2024

Today’s Golfer takes a look at the players contending for the fourth major of the women’s golf calendar, the 2024 Amundi Evian Championship. Taking place from 11th-14th July in southeastern France, the Amundi Evian Championship will attract the world’s best to battle it out for a major title. Now, how do the players qualify for this French escapade? It’s not just...

Jon Rahm will represent Spain at the 2024 Paris Olympics

LIV Golf Andalucia 2024: Home hero Rahm targets maiden tour win in Open loosener

Written by Ross Tugwood on Saturday 6 July 2024

16 Troon-bound stars complete their Open preparations at LIV Golf Andalucia where the breakaway tour makes its first appearance of the season in Europe. While the likes of McIlroy, Schauffele, and Aberg fine-tune their links games at this week’s Genesis Scottish Open in North Berwick, LIV Golf’s next platoon of Major hopefuls will have to settle for the consolation prize of...

2024 Amundi Evian Championship Prize Money

Amundi Evian Championship 2024: Purse and prize money breakdown

Written by Sarah Pyett on Saturday 6 July 2024

How much will the Evian Championship winner take home? We take a look at the prize money on offer for the 2024 tournament. The 2024 Amundi Evian Championship kicks off on Thursday 11th July, with 132 players competing for the trophy at the gorgeous Evian Resort Golf Club in Évian-les-Bains, France. Celine Boutier won $1 million for her 2023 championship win, with...

Tiger Woods has turned down the chance to captain Team USA at the 2025 Ryder Cup.

Find out why Tiger Woods WON’T captain Team USA in the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage

Written by Rob Jerram on Monday 8 July 2024

For months we have been waiting for Tiger Woods to be announced as Team USA’s Ryder Cup captain for 2025, but the 15-time Major champion has shocked the world by turning down the role. With the captain for Team USA due to be announced on Tuesday, Woods was the odds-on favorite to be given the role. However, as the Telegraph reported...