Sergio Garcia recorded his first PGA win in close to four years, and his first win period in more than two years by defeating Brooks Koepka in a playoff Sunday to win the AT&T Byron Nelson at the TPC Four Seasons in Irving, Texas. Garcia caught Kopeka at the wire to force the playoff by … Continue reading Sergio Garcia Breaks 4-Year Title Drought
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A Closer Look: Jason Day’s Recent Run
With the phrase "Tiger-esque" being bandied around when his name comes up, here's a closer look at Jason Day's recent blitz of the PGA Tour. The scariest part of his dominance over the past 17 events is that he basically stopped playing golf altogether for a month at year's end as his wife gave birth … Continue reading A Closer Look: Jason Day’s Recent Run
Jason Day Finishes Wire-to-Wire Win at TPC
The adjective that every golfer both craves and fears has found its way onto Jason Day. Tiger-esque. The 28-year-old Day had it tossed on him repeatedly on Sunday as he went wire to wire to win the The Players Championship at Sawgrass, finishing 15-under. It's his seventh win in his last 17 starts, paving the … Continue reading Jason Day Finishes Wire-to-Wire Win at TPC
Spieth Misses Cut at TPC
Jordan Spieth enthusiasts and the world's No. 2 player himself insisted there was no connection between his collapse at The Masters last month and a failed attempt at making the cut at The Players Championship this weekend. Spieth missed the cut by one stroke, shooting 72-71. In his last fives at TPC, he is 4-over. … Continue reading Spieth Misses Cut at TPC
Hahn Outlasts Castro to Win Wells Fargo
James Hahn hadn't made a cut all year entering the Wells Fargo Championship last Thursday. When he finally did, he came out smelling like a rose. The 34-year-old native of Seoul, South Korea,took the best advantage of Rickie Fowler's Day 4 meltdown, edging Roberto Castro on the first hole of a playoff to finish 9-under … Continue reading Hahn Outlasts Castro to Win Wells Fargo
Zac Blair Bashes Putter on Head, DQ’s Self
Zac Blair got a bit bent out of shape after missing a putt during Friday's second round of the Wells Fargo Championship. The aftermath cost him a spot in the tournament. Blair broke an obscure rule - use of a non-conforming club (Rule 4-3b) after his putter was ruled out of form. it got that … Continue reading Zac Blair Bashes Putter on Head, DQ’s Self
Stuard Wins First PGA Title at Rain-Shortened Zurich Classic
It might not have been the classic 72-hole masterpiece, but Brian Stuard had no problems with the way his first PGA victory panned out. Stuard defeated Jamie Lovemark and Byeong-Hun An in a playoff to win a rain-shortened Zurich Classic of New Orleans on Monday. All three men were tied at 15-under through three rounds, … Continue reading Stuard Wins First PGA Title at Rain-Shortened Zurich Classic
Celebrating John Daly at Age 50
The mere fact that John Daly, the American player renown for his long drives and long bar tab in the 1990s, has lived long enough to reach 50 years old and qualify for the Champions Tour is a joke in of itself. By making it to 50, as Daly did on Thursday, he clinches a … Continue reading Celebrating John Daly at Age 50
Li Haotong Scores Win at Volvo China Open
Haotong Li became the second young Asian player to score a win on the European Tour in two weeks, firing a final-round 64 to win the Volvo China Open by three strokes on Sunday. Just 20 years old, Li follows Korea's Soomin Lee, 22, into the winner's circle. He became the second Chinese national to … Continue reading Li Haotong Scores Win at Volvo China Open
Tiger Woods Plays First Golf of 2016
Tiger Woods played his first five holes of golf since last August on Monday, partnering with long-time friend Mark O'Meara on the Woods' designed Bluejack National course right outside Houston, Texas. It was the course's official opening, and Woods and O'Meara entertained club members with stories before playing a quintet of holes. "I'm definitely a … Continue reading Tiger Woods Plays First Golf of 2016
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