Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods to Appear on Tonight Show August 18

The top golfer in the world is going to visit The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon next week. Tiger Woods also will be there. Rory McIlroy, fresh off his PGA Championship, and Woods, the 18-time Major winner, are both slated as guests for Fallon's  show on Monday, August 18. McIlroy is an obvious choice for … Continue reading Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods to Appear on Tonight Show August 18

Thomas Bjorn Returns to Site of First Win As Tour Reaches Denmark

Thomas Bjorn won his first-ever Euro tour title 19 years ago at the Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort, and returns as one of the tournament's marquee names beginning Thursday. It's the first time in more than a decade that Denmark has hosted a top-tier tournament, and will give Bjorn a chance to qualify for the … Continue reading Thomas Bjorn Returns to Site of First Win As Tour Reaches Denmark

Wyndham Championship Last Chance for FedEx Cup Hopefuls

It will be hard to even come close to the fervor of last week's PGA Championship, but the Wyndham has an ace up its sleeve - players who do well have the chance to either qualify or move up the ladder in the upcoming FedExCup playoffs. Celebrating its 75th anniversary, the former Greensboro Open has … Continue reading Wyndham Championship Last Chance for FedEx Cup Hopefuls

By the Numbers: Rory McIlroy’s PGA Championship Win

Here's a breakdown of some of the more unique numbers surrounding Rory McIlroy's triumph at the PGA Championship over the weekend. 18: McIlroy is just the fifth player in history to win the Open Championship and the PGA Championship in the same year, joining: Walter Hagen (1924), Nick Price (1994), Tiger Woods (2006) and Padraig Harrington … Continue reading By the Numbers: Rory McIlroy’s PGA Championship Win

Phil Mickelson Surges Onto Ryder Cup Roster

Phil Mickelson's big finish at the PGA Championship, paired with Jason Dufner's neck injury, have Lefty back on the US Ryder Cup roster for a record-setting 10th time. The PGA Championship was the final event for Americans to qualify to make the team. With Ryder Cup points counting double in Major championships, Mickelson moved up … Continue reading Phil Mickelson Surges Onto Ryder Cup Roster

The World According to Golf – Linksters Remember Robin Williams

You have to have a great sense of humor if you're going to play golf, and it's unlikely anyone in the last 100 years or so had a better sense of humor than Robin Williams, who tragically committed suicide Monday. Williams' rant on the Scottish - golf's inventors - is one of his most classic … Continue reading The World According to Golf – Linksters Remember Robin Williams

McIlroy Cracks €5M Mark in European Tour Earnings

The Race to Dubai is over - at least in terms of who will enter the year-end playoff in the best position to win it. Thanks to his third straight victory on Sunday, Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy has now earned €5.12 million in prize money in just 12 events this year. He's nearly €3 million ahead of … Continue reading McIlroy Cracks €5M Mark in European Tour Earnings