With 18 holes under their belts, golfs brightest stars took to the course on Friday seeking to either push on from their early advantage, or recover from a disastrous first round. There were thrills and spills on a gloomy day which saw rain tumbling liberally from a blackened Georgia sky. Here are the biggest stories […]
Golf fans had longed to see it – the glorious surroundings of Augusta National in Georgia playing host to the first major of the year. Dreams have been stunningly realised and heart-breakingly shattered on this course, and if Day One is anything to go by, 2019 won’t be any different. Here are the biggest stories […]
For all the analysis, prediction, and careful consideration of the field, sometimes a golf major can throw up a major shock. 72 holes over the world’s most challenging courses means that just about anything can happen and a number of unlikely candidates have slipped through the cracks to pip the favourites to the post on a […]
Europe will seek to defend their Ryder Cup crown next year, as they travel to America for the 43rd edition of golf’s iconic team competition. The Whistling Straits course in Wisconsin will host the event, but which golfers will be making the trip to take to the course? There are two ways to make a Ryder Cup […]
Tiger Woods will begin his 2019 campaign at Torrey Pines next week, with expectations higher than they have been for a good number of years. The Californian bounced back from a torrid spell to challenge for multiple majors, and in September of 2018 won the Tour Championship to capture his 80th title. The Farmers Insurance […]
For all of the individual endeavour that golf encourages, it is perhaps the Ryder Cup that captures the imagination of the public more than any other event. The transatlantic contest comes around every other year, and almost without fail, produces a thrilling experience. For all the excitement in the here and now, the Ryder Cup […]
The PGA Tour Championship will kick off on Thursday, and amongst the field will be Tiger Woods. A year ago, almost no one would have expected the 42-year-old fresh from spinal surgery to be here – not even the man himself. Open only to the top 30 money leaders from the PGA Tour, the week […]
Rory McIlroy will appear in the Sentry Tournament of Champions for the very first time next year. Held in January, the Hawaii course will play host to what will be McIlroy’s earliest ever start to a season. The Irishman has been eligible to play in the tournament on six previous occasions, forgoing his right each […]
Jim Furyk named Phil Mickelson, Bryson DeChambeau, and Tiger Woods as his wildcards for the fast-approaching Ryder Cup. The addition of the 14-time major champion is something that few Ryder Cup teams have been able to call upon, and it will mark the 42-year-old’s seventh appearance in the competition. Beyond the course, the presence of […]
Bryson DeChambeau is riding high after his victory at the Northern Trust last weekend. The 24-year-old won by four shots in New Jersey, in what was a commanding performance in the first PGA Tour playoff event of the year. With the Ryder Cup on the horizon, it should have come as little surprise to the […]
Tommy Fleetwood carded an excellent round of 67 in his first outing at the Northern Trust on Thursday. The FedEx Cup playoffs got off to a great start for the 27-year-old, with the overall winner of the four-tournament series collecting a healthy $10 million cheque. A crowded leader-board sees four golfers sharing the lead on […]
Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will face-off in a $9 million winner-takes-all 18-hole match. Taking place the day after Thanksgiving, the vainly titled “The Match” will be available only on pay-per-view. Twitter: It’s on @PhilMickelson #TigerVSPhil https://t.co/PZivYPOEf5 (@TigerWoods) Scheduled for Las Vegas, the contest will be available for streaming on the new “B/R Live” platform, […]
