Weekly Winners Climb Rankings

Qatar Masters winner Branden Grace jumped 35 spots in the latest Official World Golf Rankings, while Humana Challenge champion Bill Haas moved up 18 spots in the latest release. Haas defeated five players by a single stroke to claim Humana, moving from 41st to 23rd in the rankings. Grace, who staved off Marc Warren for … Continue reading Weekly Winners Climb Rankings →

Bill Haas Joins FedEx Top 10

Humana Challenge winner Bill Haas rocketed up from 127th to 9th in the latest FedEx Cup standings, released on January 26. Haas won the tournament by a single stroke over five different competitors to vault to 566 points on the year. The players with the top 125 point totals at the end of the year … Continue reading Bill Haas Joins FedEx Top 10 →

Bill Haas Holds on for Humana Title

Bill Haas held off all comers Sunday, with his final-round 67 good enough to win the Humana Challenge by a single stroke ahead of five others. A 20-foot birdie putt on the par-4 No. 16 gave Haas the lead, and his brilliant second shot on the 18th set up a two-putt par to give him … Continue reading Bill Haas Holds on for Humana Title →

Four Pack Top at Humana Challenge

It'll be anyone's tournament to win Sunday at the Humana Challenge as four players are tied for the lead and another four sit a stroke back. One of those in second place is Matt Kuchar, who had the lead until he bogeyed three of the final four holes on Saturday. Americans Erik Compton, Bill Haas, … Continue reading Four Pack Top at Humana Challenge →

Palmer Flirts with 59; Kuchar Leads Humana

Ryan Palmer rocketed up the leaderboard at the second round of the Humana Challenge on Friday, firing an 11-under 61 to move within three shots of the lead held by Matt Kuchar. Palmer reached 10-under through 10 holes, which meant he had to go 3-under on the final eight to get to 59, the all-time … Continue reading Palmer Flirts with 59; Kuchar Leads Humana →

Putnam’s 63 Leads Humana Challenge

Everyone was looking at Phil, or Dufner, or Keegan, or Billy, or Patrick. They all forgot about Michael Putnam until he had run right by them. Putnam fired a9-under 63 thanks to a stretch of nine birdies in 11 holes to lead the Humana Challenge by one. The streak included six straight between No. 12 … Continue reading Putnam’s 63 Leads Humana Challenge →

20-Year Flashback: Presidents and Hope Tee off at Humama

With the Humana Challenge in full swing Thursday, it's worth a look back 20 years to the tournament's timeline to the remarkable 1995, when defending champion Scott Hoch played in perhaps the greatest fivesome of all time for a round - himself, tournament host Bob Hope, former US Presidents Gerald Ford and and George H.W. … Continue reading 20-Year Flashback: Presidents and Hope Tee off at Humama →

Humana Challenge Preview

Defending champion Patrick Reed and 10 other former winners are in the field for the Humana Challenge, which kicks off Thursday at the PGA West in La Quinta, California. Reed is about the hottest thing going - having won this tournament a year ago and winning the Hyundai Tournament of Champions in his last start. … Continue reading Humana Challenge Preview →

Dufner Down 20 Pounds for 2015

If you walked by Jason Dufner in the hallway of his hotel this week in La Quinta, California, you might not have recognized him. A shorter haircut and down 20 pounds, the 2013 PGA Championship winner is sporting a rather different look these days, one indicative of his desire to compete with the best players … Continue reading Dufner Down 20 Pounds for 2015 →