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Here’s why Matt Kuchar curiously elected to be the only player to finish final round on Monday at Wyndham Championship
GREENSBORO, N.C. — There will be a Monday finish on the PGA Tour after all. That’s because Matt Kuchar elected to mark his ball in the pine straw 212 yards from the flag on the 18th hole and wait to finish his round at the Wyndham Championship on Monday due to darkness. That means the…
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Scottie Scheffler wins gold medal behind record-tying final round at 2024 Olympics
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — The legend of Scottie Scheffler keeps growing, and the latest addition is golden. World No. 1 Scheffler caught fire on the back nine at Le Golf National, coming from off the pace to swipe the gold medal for Team USA from a group of elite contenders in the final holes of a…
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After NCAA settlement agreement, these big changes are coming to college golf
It won’t happen immediately, but there are major changes coming to college golf soon. The NCAA, the Power Five conferences and lawyers for the plaintiffs in three antitrust cases concerning the compensation of college athletes on Friday filed documents asking a federal judge in California to provide preliminary approval of a proposed settlement that would include a nearly…
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Xander Schauffele wins 2024 British Open at Royal Troon for second major of year
TROON, Scotland – After Xander Schauffele won his first major championship at the PGA Championship in May and finished all of his media obligations, he and his caddie and wife and some close friends gathered to celebrate. Nothing was open at that hour so they found two bottles of whiskey and nearly polished them off…
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Ernie Els wins first senior major at 2024 Kaulig Companies Championship
Ernie Els has been coming to Firestone Country Club since he was 22 years old. That was 32 years ago. That’s 32 years, 32 tournaments, 32 tries — and, now, one win. Els raised the 2024 Kaulig Companies Championship trophy on the 18th green Sunday afternoon at Firestone after firing a final-round 68, which put him at 10 under for…
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Keegan Bradley named 2025 Ryder Cup captain by PGA of America
Forget about Tiger Woods taking the wheel of the captain’s cart at the 2025 Ryder Cup. The PGA of America announced Monday that Keegan Bradley – snubbed as a player for last year’s Ryder Cup in Rome – will instead be handed the keys as U.S. captain in New York. The winner of the 2011…
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Seth Waugh stepping down as CEO of PGA of America
Seth Waugh is stepping down from the PGA of America after electing not to renew his contract, which expires on June 30. A national search for a new CEO, which will include internal and external candidates, is underway. During the transition, Chief Championships Officer Kerry Haigh will serve as interim CEO. Haigh will not be…
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Ted Scott, Scottie Scheffler’s caddie, has likely made more money than 80 percent of PGA Tour players in 2024
There’s no shortage of money in professional golf right now. Scottie Scheffler is likely going to set a record this year for most money made in a single PGA Tour season, and after Sunday’s win at the 2024 Travelers Championship, he moved to fifth on the all-time PGA Tour career money list after another $3.6 million hit…
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Bryson DeChambeau outduels Rory McIlroy to win 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2
PINEHURST, N.C. — Bryson DeChambeau swept up a pile of sand in his hand and placed it in the U.S. Open trophy for safe keeping. A short time earlier, he’d punched his second shot at the 18th hole into a sandy lie in the North Carolina Sandhills, 55 yards from the hole location where one of…
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What Would You Shoot At The US Open? This Cool New USGA Tool Reveals Just That
Ever wondered what you would shoot at the US Open? The USGA has a handy tool that shows golfers of any level their target score if they were teeing it up at Pinehurst No.2 this week – and most won’t even come close to breaking par. The US Open is considered to be the most…