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With major season concluded, attention turns to the 3M Open as the PGA Tour season nears its end.

Major season over, the final sprint for FedEx Cup points begins with the PGA Tour’s 3M Open

Written by Ross Kilvington on Monday 22 July 2024

After Xander Schauffele’s victory at Royal Troon, PGA Tour action recommences with the PGA Tour’s 3M Open. The men’s major season is officially over. Following trips to Augusta, Valhalla, Pinehurst No.2, and Royal Troon, there is now an agonizing nine-month wait until the 2025 Masters. Xander Schauffele became the first man to win two major titles in the same year since...

LIV Golf UK will be played at the JCB Golf and Country Club

LIV Golf UK by JCB preview: field | course | betting odds | tee times | how to watch

Written by Ross Kilvington on Monday 22 July 2024

Everything you need to know about the UK’s only LIV Golf event in 2024. The LIV Golf Series returns this week for the 11th event of the season as the United Kingdom plays host for the first and only time in 2024. In June 2022, the inaugural tournament was held at Centurian Club, just 24 miles north-west of London as the Greg...

Let's look at the courses that will host a golf major in 2025.

Where are golf’s majors in 2025? Plus how to get tickets and play the courses beforehand

Written by Rob McGarr on Monday 22 July 2024

Here’s where 2025’s golf majors be played – plus information on how to get tickets and whether you can play the host courses. Xander Schauffele’s victory at Royal Troon marked the end of the men’s golf majors for 2024. We still have the AIG Women’s Open at St Andrews to look forward to from 21-25 August, but then we’ll be done...

Lee Westwood hits out and the R&A over Senior Open restrictions

Lee Westwood: “There’s not very much ‘Open’ about it if you’re going to stop people from playing in it”

Written by James Hogg on Monday 15 July 2024

Former World No.1 Lee Westwood has hit out at the R&A and Senior Open for denying him and fellow LIV Golf star Richard Bland the chance to tee it up in the Major later this month. DP World Tour restrictions mean two Englishmen playing on LIV Golf, who would be among the biggest draws for home fans, won’t be in the...

Lee Westwood says that LIV Golf is helping to grow the game

Lee Westwood: “The tide seems to have turned on LIV Golf”

Written by James Hogg on Monday 15 July 2024

Majesticks GC co-captains, Lee Westwood and Ian Poulter feel as though LIV Golf is becoming “more accepted” and is helping to “grow the game.” From the moment that LIV Golf hosted its first tournament in June 2022, it has been completely scrutinized, and many of the players who deferred from the PGA Tour and DP World Tour faced a stiff...

Tommy Fleetwood will represent Team GB in golf at the 2024 Paris Olympics

The four players representing Team GB in golf at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Written by Rob McGarr on Tuesday 23 July 2024

Team GB will be represented by Matt Fitzpatrick, Tommy Fleetwood, Charley Hull, and Georgia Hall in the golf events at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Great Britain’s hopes of Olympic glory in golf rest on the shoulders of Matt Fitzpatrick and Tommy Fleetwood in the men’s event, and Charley Hull and Georgia Hall in the women’s golf. The four will be seeking...

Major champion Celine Boutier will be hoping to send fans crazy at the Paris Olympics

Major Champion and local hero Celine Boutier is going for gold at the Paris Olympics

Written by Michael Catling on Tuesday 23 July 2024

Today’s Golfer spoke to major champion and local hero, Celine Boutier, to talk all things Olympic Golf ahead of Paris 2024. Celine Boutier is a five-time LPGA Tour winner, including one Major Championship, and she also has five LET wins to her name. Boutier will be representing France at the Paris Olympics in August, alongside fellow LPGA tour player Perrine Delacour.

How does the format work for Olympic Golf?

Olympic Games 2024: What is the format for Olympic Golf?

Written by Sarah Pyett on Tuesday 23 July 2024

How will the Olympic golf tournament work at Le Golf National, and how will the gold medal winner be decided? Unlike most team tournaments, such as the Ryder Cup and the Solheim Cup which are matchplay showdowns, the 2024 Olympic Golf contenders will play a stroke-play format as they are technically competing for an individual prize. Since golf was reintroduced into the...

Le Golf National is the host to Olympic Golf for Paris 2024

Where is the Olympic Golf being played in Paris 2024? Everything you need to know about host course, Le Golf National

Written by Michael Catling on Wednesday 24 July 2024

This August, Le Golf National will become the first course to have hosted both the Ryder Cup and the Olympics, and whoever tames the Albatros course will be a worthy golf medallist. Four decades ago it was pan-flat cornfields, but now Le Golf National’s Albatros is a course built for strokeplay and its nerve-shredding, lake-strewn final four holes reflect that. Dubbed...