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...
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...
Monday 10 June 2024
Carlos Ortiz secured his maiden LIV victory in Houston, picking up the winner’s cheque of $4 million. The Mexican finally hit form at the Golf Club of Houston as he claimed his first-ever victory on the Saudi-backed LIV series. Ortiz’s 5-under 67 in the final round was enough to hold off the Pole Adrian Meronk, who pocketed $2,250,000 after a strong...
Tuesday 4 June 2024
World No.1 picked up a 20 percent cut of the $20 million purse on offer at the Jack Nicklaus-hosted event. The 18-time Major winner returns to play host at the Memorial Tournament, offering his ‘golden’ touch to this week’s Signature Event. Scottie Scheffler took home an additional $400K to the usual $3.6 million – matching the paycheque on offer at the...
Saturday 1 June 2024
DP World and Ladies European Tour players battle it out for the same trophy at the Scandinavian Mixed, returning for a fourth edition in Sweden. Many eyeballs will inevitably be drawn to the big-money action across the Atlantic this week at LIV Houston and the PGA Tour’s Memorial Tournament, but it’s back in Europe at the Scandinavian Mixed that may well...
Friday 31 May 2024
The very best on the PGA Tour sharpen their blades at the Memorial Tournament with Pinehurst on the horizon. The season is rattling through its roster, reaching its penultimate Signature Event just days before the third Major of the year at Pinehurst for the US Open. 18-time Major winner Jack Nicklaus hosts the ‘invitational’ status tournament which has been further elevated...
Friday 31 May 2024
LIV Golf returns after a month off for its eighth event in Houston where 10 breakaway tour players complete their preparation for Pinehurst. The second half of the LIV season gets underway this week as the Saudi-backed tour makes its Texas debut, becoming the 11th different state to host a LIV Golf tournament. Aussie outfit Ripper GC, captained by Cameron Smith aim...
Thursday 30 May 2024
PS. He’s not happy with Steve Romines, holds no grudges against Scottie Scheffler, but does need a new pair of pants. Bryan Gillis, the Louisville Police Detective who arrested Scottie Scheffler, the red-hot favorite for the PGA Championship on Friday, May 17 has spoken out on the Valhalla drama that unfolded in the aftermath of the tragic loss of John Mills...
Wednesday 29 May 2024
Jefferson County Attorney, Mike O’Connell, announces that all charges against the World No.1 have been dismissed Jefferson County Attorney Mike O’Connell told the court that “based on the totality of the evidence my office cannot move forward in the prosecution of the charges filed against Mr. Scheffler.” O’Connell stated that Scottie Scheffler’s account of the incident as a “big misunderstanding” was...
Tuesday 28 May 2024
Lexi Thompson will retire from professional golf at the end of the current season, the 29-year-old revealed in a shock announcement ahead of this week’s US Women’s Open. Ahead of her 18th consecutive appearance at the US Women’s Open – the tournament where she became the youngest ever qualifier aged 12 in 2007 – Thompson posted a spoken statement on Instagram...
Tuesday 28 May 2024
The second Major of the season tees off at Lancaster Country Club from May 30 – June 02. Here’s all you need to know about how to watch the US Women’s Open action unfold. The US Women’s Open returns to Lancaster Country Club for the first time since 2015 when Korea’s In Gee Chun prevailed over compatriot Amy Yang. This year...
Tuesday 28 May 2024
Can anyone stop Nelly Korda from adding the US Women’s Open to her major resume when the action gets underway for the second major championship of the season? We’re almost six months deep into the LPGA Tour season and we’ve only seen six different winners. What are the chances of seeing a seventh come Sunday afternoon at the US Women’s Open?...
Sunday 26 May 2024
With just two PGA Tour events before the US Open, a host of the game’s stars head to Hamilton to fine-tune at the RBC Canadian Open. Jump to: FedExCup Standings Nick Taylor became the first native winner of the RBC Canadian Open in 69 years when he boxed a 72-foot putt in 2023’s playoff to deny Tommy Fleetwood a first PGA Tour...
Sunday 26 May 2024
The European Open marks the halfway point in the DP World Tour calendar as the Race to Dubai continues in Hamburg. Jump To: Race to Dubai Rankings The DP World Tour makes the short trip from Belgium to Germany for the 41st running of the European Open, the second event of the European Swing, and the 22nd event of the 44...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
The biggest purse in women’s golf gets a $1 million bump for the 79th US Women’s Open from Lancaster Country Club. The $12 million US Women’s Open purse is more than double the $5.5 million competed for just three years ago at the Olympic Club in San Francisco. The swelling of prize funds and investment in the women’s game is testament...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
The full breakdown of the players competing at Lancaster Country Club and how they qualified for the US Women’s Open? World No.1 Nelly Korda will arrive for the US Women’s Open as the overwhelming favorite to claim a third major championship and an astonishing seventh title of 2024. We’re not even in June! To do so, however, the dominant force in women’s...
Wednesday 22 May 2024
Jump To: Tee times Nelly Korda bids to make it two majors from two at the US Open where the world’s best go head-to-head at Lancaster Country Club for a cut of the biggest purse in women’s golf. The history-making six-in-a-row wasn’t to be for World No.1 Nelly Korda at the Cognizant Founders Cup, although it didn’t take long before she was...
Monday 20 May 2024
Everything you need to know about the Charles Schwab Challenge as the PGA Tour heads to Texas to Colonial Country Club for the 77th edition of the tournament Just like that, the second Major Championship of 2024 is done and dusted. Valhalla hosted the 106th US PGA Championship, which saw Xander Schauffele claim his first Major with an impressive final round...
Monday 20 May 2024
The DP World Tour returns this week with the Soudal Open which will be hosted by Rinkven International Golf Club just outside Antwerp. There’s no rest for the wicked as the DP World Tour kicks off its European Swing with the Soudal Open just days after the conclusion of the second major of the year – the US PGA Championship –...
Saturday 18 May 2024
Shane Lowry writes his name in the history books as he becomes the fourth player to shoot 62 in a Major Championship. The Irishman took full advantage of moving day at the PGA Championship at Valhalla, as he produced the best putting round of his career to fire a blemish-free nine-under-par 62 to fire himself into contention for his second Major...