Brian Harman is sure liking Hawaii. The American is in contention for a title for the second straight week, shooting a 63 on Friday to reach 13-under at the midway point of the Sony Open in Hawaii. He had a 3-stroke lead over Zach Johnson, Chris Kirk, Tom Hoge, John Peterson, and the best name … Continue reading Brian Harman Shoots 63, Leads Sony Open by 3 Strokes
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Golf Digest: Week of 12 January 2018
This is the first of a weekly series of golf tidbits that we put together over the course of the week. If you see stories we're missing, please drop us a line. Jordan Spieth engaged World No. 2 Jordan Spieth who has already racked up three Grand Slams in his brief PGA career, has confirmed … Continue reading Golf Digest: Week of 12 January 2018
Zach Johnson, Chris Kirk Tied Atop Sony Open Leaderboard
Zach Johnson and Chris Kirk each recorded seven birdies to share the lead at the Sony Open in Hawaii on Thursday. Jordan Spieth made eight birdies, but an ugly quadruple bogey 8 on the 17th put him six strokes behind the co-leaders. The duo have a 1-stroke lead over Kyle Stanley, Vaughn Taylor, Brian Harman … Continue reading Zach Johnson, Chris Kirk Tied Atop Sony Open Leaderboard
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
Americans 1 Point From Presidents Cup Win
The United States President Cup team heads to Sunday needing just one point to clinch the title. The International Team needs nothing less than the greatest miracle in golf history. The Americans won six of eight points and halved a seventh on Saturday to take a dominating 14.5-3.5 lead over their International counterparts. Not a … Continue reading Americans 1 Point From Presidents Cup Win
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
Kyle Stanley Early Leader at TOUR Championships
Kyle Stanley, far from the biggest name left in the TOUR Championships, executed the best first round on Thursday in Atlanta, firing a 6-under 64 to lead the tournament by two strokes. "I don't have too good of a game plan for this golf course, seeing it for the first time," Stanley said. "But I … Continue reading Kyle Stanley Early Leader at TOUR Championships
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