Jason Day is back in the top of the Official World Golf Rankings (OGWR) Top 10 this week following his victory at the Farmers Insurance Open last week. By defeating Alex Noren in a six-hole playoff that concluded on Monday, Day jumped from 14th back to 10th in the OWGR rankings. He wasn't the only big … Continue reading Jason Day, Rory McIlroy Return to OWGR Top 10
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Jason Day Wins Playoff for First Victory
One year, eight months and 15 days is a long time to go between golf tournament victories. Especially when you're the former No. 1 player in the world. Jason Day broke a 625-day slump to win the Farmers Insurance Open on the sixth hole of a playoff over Sweden's Alex Noren Monday. The playoff happened without … Continue reading Jason Day Wins Playoff for First Victory
Top 5 Golfers to Watch in 2018: Jason Day
The date was 20 September 2015 when Australian Jason Day took the No. 1 rank in the world of golf - joining Greg Norman and Adam Scott as the only Aussies to ever take the top spot. He held it for just one week, engaged in a three-way dogfight with American Jordan Spieth and Northern … Continue reading Top 5 Golfers to Watch in 2018: Jason Day
Australia’s Cameron Davis Wins Open
Young Cameron Davis blew away the field on Sunday with a 7-under 64 to race by former No. 1 Jason Day for the title at the Australian Open. Just 22, Davis was 8 strokes behind Day entering the final round, but put together six birdies and an eagle to wind up at 11-under, one stroke … Continue reading Australia’s Cameron Davis Wins Open
Justin Thomas Leads CJ Cup After One Round
The PGA's reigning Player of the Year Justin Thomas lit the course up on Thursday with a 9-under 63 to lead the CJ Cup and Nine Bridges on Jeju Island, Korea by three strokes. Thomas was a ho-hum 1-under through 11 holes, then put together one of the greatest closing stretches you'll ever see on … Continue reading Justin Thomas Leads CJ Cup After One Round
US Team Running Away with President’s Cup
The United States has opened an 8-2 lead on the International Team though two days at the Presidents Cup. The Americans went 4-0-1 to rack up 4.5 points to just 0.5 for the International squad. The US was up 3.5-1.5 after the first day of competition. On Thursday, two of the US wins were as … Continue reading US Team Running Away with President’s Cup
Jason Day’s Ace Can’t Dent Leishman’s Lead
Jason Day won a new car with an ace, and promptly donated the money to charity. But even that hot finish couldn't compared to the red-hot play of fellow Australian Marc Leishman. Leishman followed up his 62 with a 64 to push his scorecard to 16-under through two rounds at the BMW Championship on Friday. … Continue reading Jason Day’s Ace Can’t Dent Leishman’s Lead
Marc Leishman’s 62 Leads BMW Championship
Australia's Marc Leishman scorched the field and the course on Day 1 of the BMW Championships, firing a 9-under 62 to take a 2-stroke lead on the first day of competition. The field of 70 will be reduced to 30 at the end of the tournament, with those 30 moving on to the TOUR Championship … Continue reading Marc Leishman’s 62 Leads BMW Championship
Opening Round Pairings for 146th Open Championship
The 146th Open Championship is upon us with the opening rounds just a few hours away at the Royal Birkdale. Included in the field are 16 former Open winners, 15 local qualifiers, 5 amateurs, 52 Americans, and 104 from everywhere else. There are three groups on the opening two days that stand head and shoulders … Continue reading Opening Round Pairings for 146th Open Championship
Billy Horschel Outduels Jason Day for Nelson Title
After blazing through the final 36 holes of the course to tie for the lead, Jason Day bogeyed the first hole of a playoff, giving the AT&T Byron Nelson tournament title to Billy Horschel, It's Horschel's first win on the PGA Tour since the 2014 Tour Championship, which won him that year's FedEx Cup title. … Continue reading Billy Horschel Outduels Jason Day for Nelson Title
