Brian Harman and Marc Leishman are tied at 10-under through the first two rounds of the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Maui, Hawaii. Harman shot a second straight 68 and Leishman a 69 after his opening-day 67. World No. 1 Dustin Johnson also shot a 68 to rise to 9-under, one stroke off the lead. … Continue reading Harman, Leishman Tied atop Leaderboard in Hawaii
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Top 5 Golfers to Watch in 2018: Dustin Johnson
Dustin Johnson held the No. 1 ranking for nearly all of 2017, an impressive feat considering he didn't win one of the four Majors last season. He won four tournaments, second-most on the PGA Tour, and hauled in $8.732 million in winnings. In 20 starts, he made 17 cuts and finished in the top 10 six … Continue reading Top 5 Golfers to Watch in 2018: Dustin Johnson
2017 PGA Tour and European Tour Records Update
Dustin Johnson Won 4 times on the PGA Tour, giving him 16 career PGA wins. That ties him for 52nd on the all-time list and puts him fifth on the active list. He is ranked No. 1 for the 44th week, tying him with Nick Price for ninth on the all-time list of weeks ranked … Continue reading 2017 PGA Tour and European Tour Records Update
2017 PGA Season in Review
The 2016-2017 PGA Tour season began on October 16, 2016 and lasted until September 24, 2017. American Justin Thomas was the big dog on tour, winning the PGA Tour Player of the Year trophy, the PGA Player of the Year, the FedEx Cup title and leading the tour in money, earning a cool $9.921 million … Continue reading 2017 PGA Season in Review
Tiger Woods Returns Thursday at Hero World Challenge
Admit it, you're a little excited. Tiger Woods returns to the world of professional golf on Thursday at his own hosted Hero World Challenge in The Bahamas, claiming to be pain free after having not played golf in 10 months professionally. The powers that be are treating it a bit like the moon landing. All … Continue reading Tiger Woods Returns Thursday at Hero World Challenge
Faxon: Tiger Woods looks “pain-free” in round
Brad Faxon won eight PGA Tour titles in his career but never experienced a round like he did on Thursday. Faxon was part of a quartet featuring current No. 1 Dustin Johnson, 14-time Major winner Tiger Woods and US President Donald Trump. "Tiger looked great to me," Faxon wrote for Golfweek.com. "He was happy and, … Continue reading Faxon: Tiger Woods looks “pain-free” in round
Justin Rose Rallies to Win HSBC As Dustin Johnson Crumbles
Justin Rose isn't just one heck of a golfer. Turns out he's a bit of a fortune teller too. Down eight strokes after 54 holes on Saturday at the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai, Rose said of leader Dustin Johnson: “Playing for second barring something crazy from him.” Crazy, indeed. After shooting 68-63-68 in his first three … Continue reading Justin Rose Rallies to Win HSBC As Dustin Johnson Crumbles
Dustin Johnson Expands Lead in China
American Dustin Johnson is one round away from being the first player to win three WGC events in the same year. He attacked the course in Shanghai on Saturday en route to a 4-under 68 to open up a 6-shot lead headed to the last 18 holes. Last year's US Open winner, Brooks Koepka, opened … Continue reading Dustin Johnson Expands Lead in China
Dustin Johnson Takes Lead at WGC-HSBC
World No. 1 Dustin Johnson fired a 63 to take a one-stroke lead over Brooks Kopeka midway through the WGC-HSBC Champions taking place in China this week. The two top American golfers are neighbors in Florida. "We don't really play much golf," Johnson said. "We go to the gym and we hang out, but we … Continue reading Dustin Johnson Takes Lead at WGC-HSBC
Pat Perez, Tyrrell Hatton into Top 20
Weekly winners Pat Perez and Tyrrell Hatton joined the top 20 this week as the race to the Final Series on the European Tour heats up. American Pat Perez, 41, won the CIMB Classic by four strokes to climb from 31st to 20th in the rankings. Brit Tyrrell Hatton, who just turned 26, won the … Continue reading Pat Perez, Tyrrell Hatton into Top 20