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  • RBC Heritage Preview: Scheffler and McIlroy get back to business after mixed Augusta fortunes

    Written by Ross Tugwood on Monday 15 April 2024

    The dust had bearly settled in Georgia before the PGA Tour cogs started grinding back into gear, pulling in a stellar field to its next stop in South Carolina. Attention turns straight to regular season PGA Tour action and to the East Coast for the RBC Heritage – the traditional post-Masters event that has Signature Event status in 2024’s reimagined calendar.

  • Zurich Classic of New Orleans underway: McIlroy and Lowry in contention

    Written by Ross Tugwood on Saturday 20 April 2024

    The World No.2 delivers on ‘drunken lunch’ promise and teams up with pal Lowry to make his debut in the Louisiana team event. 2024’s edition of the Zurich Classic celebrates the insurance group’s 20th year as title sponsor of the event which only became a team competition from 2017. Stealing the pre-event headlines this year is Rory McIlroy, making his debut in...

  • ISPS Handa Championship 2024: Field, betting odds, and tee times for the penultimate event of the Asian Swing

    Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Monday 22 April 2024

    The DP World Tour arrives in Japan for the penultimate event on the Asian Swing for the co-sanctioned ISPS Handa Championship, at Taiheiyo Club Gotemba Course The ISPS Handa Championship marks the penultimate event of the Asian Swing, a swing disrupted by both the Masters and the US PGA Championship. The ISPS Handa Championship returns for its second edition in 2024...

  • LIV Golf Adelaide preview: the biggest event of the LIV season with the showpiece ‘Watering Hole’

    Written by Rob McGarr on Monday 22 April 2024

    Get ready for the biggest event of the LIV Golf season, featuring the showpiece ‘Watering Hole’… Australia has taken to LIV Golf more than any other country. 77,000 tickets were sold for last year’s inaugural LIV Golf Adelaide tournament, roughly double the estimated attendance of LIV’s second most popular event. The reason is simple. Australia isn’t well-served by traditional tour golf, so...

  • Every player’s earnings from the 2024 RBC Heritage as Scottie Scheffler wins ANOTHER PGA Tour title

    Written by Rob Jerram on Monday 22 April 2024

    Another huge prize fund was offered at the RBC Heritage as the latest PGA Tour Signature Event attracted a star-studded field to South Carolina. Masters champion Scottie Scheffler could took his 2024 earnings to more than $18.5m with a win in the limited-field event at Hilton Head, just eight days after his second Major victory at Augusta. He received $3.6m – the...

  • JM Eagle LA Championship presented by Plastpro: The stars of the LPGA Tour head to Hollywood

    Written by James Hogg on Tuesday 23 April 2024

    The LPGA Tour returns to the City of Angels for the JM Eagle LA Championship presented by Plastpro LPGA Tour goes to Hollywood! The tenth event of the LPGA Tour’s 2024 schedule is being played in California, not San Jose, but back in Los Angeles. 144 golfers are going to war this week not too far from the waves of the...

  • Rory McIlroy to rejoin PGA Tour board, just five months after quitting

    Written by Rob McGarr on Tuesday 23 April 2024

    McIlroy to return to PGA Tour board at a pivotal time for negotiations with LIV Golf that will shape the future of the sport. Only five months ago, Rory McIlroy resigned from his position on the PGA Tour Policy Board, saying: “I just think I’ve got a lot going on in my life between my golf game, my family, and my...

  • LIV Golf to ditch 54-hole format and start playing 72 holes?

    Written by Rob McGarr on Wednesday 24 April 2024

    Some of LIV Golf’s biggest stars suggest 72 holes would be a better solution and CEO Greg Norman has added fuel to the fire… One of LIV Golf‘s main unique selling points is its format. 54 holes played via a shotgun start was seemingly an attempt to appeal to the modern world’s shorter attention spans, with all the action happening on...

  • “Golf coaches RUINED Tiger Woods’ career”

    Written by Rob McGarr on Wednesday 24 April 2024

    “Whether he’ll win another tournament or not is debatable,” says one of golf’s greatest players. “Tiger Woods had his career completely ruined by golf coaches.” That’s the view of nine-time Major champion Gary Player, a man never short of a strong opinion. “Tiger’s 14th Major win was the US Open at Pebble Beach,” recalls Player, talking to YouTube channel KW Golf. “And...

  • ISPS HANDA Australian Open: Field, tee times, and groups for the National Open

    Written by Ross Tugwood on Tuesday 28 November 2023

    The Opening Swing of the DP World Tour continues down under as Syndey hosts the co-sanctioned Australian Open. First played in 1904, The Australian Open, once dubbed golf’s ‘fifth Major’ by Jack Nicklaus, is one of the oldest and most prestigious events on the PGA Tour of Australasia. The event is co-sanctioned by the DP World Tour which continues its ‘Opening...

  • Hero World Challenge: Field, tee times, and groups for the Tiger Woods hosted event

    Written by Ross Tugwood on Tuesday 28 November 2023

    Tiger set for hero’s welcome as the GOAT returns to action to host world’s elite in the Bahamas. No one is bigger than golf itself, but the frenzy surrounding the latest re-incarnation of golf’s most influential person will certainly make you question what the sport would be today without the 15-time Major winner. Tiger’s return to competitive action following ankle surgery is...

  • CME Group Tour Championship: Field, tee times, and groups for the LPGA Tours season finale

    Written by James Hogg on Wednesday 15 November 2023

    The LPGA Tour concludes this week at the CME Group Tour Championship, but who’s playing, and what’s up for grabs? It has been a scintillating season on the LPGA Tour, with record prize money, a record number of first-time winners, Rose Zhang became the first LPGA Tour to win on her debut since Beverly Hanson in 1951, and so many...

  • DP World Tour Championship: Field, tee times, and groups for the season finale

    Written by Ross Tugwood on Monday 13 November 2023

    The DP World Tour reaches its climax in Dubai for the season-ending Tour Championship, but who is playing and what are the tee times? Jump To: Round 4 Tee Times | Who Will Win Four is set to become five for Rory McIlroy, as the Northern Irishman prepares to end the season as Europe’s No.1 golfer once again. It will be the...

  • Nedbank Golf Challenge: Field, tee times, and groups for the DP World Tour event

    Written by Ross Tugwood on Monday 6 November 2023

    The DP World Tour heads to South Africa’s Sun City for the Nedbank Golf Challenge but who is playing and what are the tee times? South African sport is riding on a high once more with the Springbok’s going ‘bok-to-bok’ to defend their Rugby World Cup title in Paris with a single-point victory over the All Blacks. It was also just...

  • It’s official! LIV Golf players WILL be handed qualifying spot at The Open

    Written by Alex Perry on Monday 10 February 2025

    LIV Golf players will have a direct pathway to The Open, starting at Royal Portrush in July. The Open has become the latest major championship to offer qualifying spots for players competing in the LIV Golf League. The R&A announced on Monday that, starting from this year, “a new category has been introduced which will enable players competing in LIV Golf to...

  • Xander Schauffele exclusive: ‘There was zero fracturing in the USA team room’

    Written by Michael Catling on Tuesday 31 October 2023

    You’ve read the reports about Ryder Cup rifts, contract disputes with the PGA of America, and rumors of a LIV move. Now Xander Schauffele wants you to hear his side of the story in this explosive, tell-all interview. Xander Schauffele is honest enough to admit that he’s had enough. He wants and needs a break from golf and has already pulled...

  • LET CEO Alexandra Armas says LET and LPGA could merge “in the near future”

    Written by Michael Catling on Wednesday 25 October 2023

    Ladies European Tour CEO Alexandra Armas reveals all about the fight for equality and why a merger with the LPGA is on the cards. Alexandra Armas is a rare commodity in a male-dominated sport. If you do not know her by name, it’s precisely because she prefers it that way. Unlike other leaders, she does not crave the spotlight and cares...

  • Billy Horschel: LIV players “naive” if they thought they could have it all

    Written by James Hogg on Tuesday 24 October 2023

    Billy Horschel says he’d have no issue if LIV Golf receive world ranking points as long as they meet the criteria, but believes their players have been “naive”. The American, who has enjoyed much success on both the PGA Tour and the DP World Tour, has been vocal about the divide in golf ever since the Saudi-funded LIV Golf burst onto...

  • Commercial Bank Qatar Masters 2024: Field, betting odds, and tee times for the fifth International Swing Event on the DP World Tour

    Written by James Hogg on Monday 23 October 2023

    The DP World Tour heads to Doha Golf Club for the 2024 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters which is the final event on the Persian Gulf until the DP World Tour returns in November for the Play-Offs in the UAE The DP World Tour returns to Qatar just 102 days after the conclusion of the 2023 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters. The 2024...

  • EXCLUSIVE: Martin Slumbers talks LIV, Saudi investment, ball rollback and future Open venues

    Written by Michael Catling on Friday 20 October 2023

    In an exclusive interview, R&A CEO Martin Slumbers discusses golf’s financial sustainability, whether he’ll work with the Saudis, what the future holds for LIV, The Open and the golf ball, and a whole lot more. All around the world, golf is booming. An additional 10 million adult golfers (outside the USA and Mexico) are now playing the game since 2016, with...

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