It didn't take the European Tour long to administer its first monitoring penalty for slow play, and it couldn't have happened to a bigger name. At the ninth tee box of the first round of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, Spieth was warned by tour officials that he was being monitored based on slow … Continue reading Jordan Spieth Penalized for Slow Play
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Amateur DeChambeau Leads Abu Dhabi
In a field of some of the world's best, a young American is leading the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship after the opening round ... and his name is not Jordan Spieth. Twenty-two-year old Bryson DeChambeau, an amateur in just his seventh professional event, fired an 8-under 64 to jump out to a 1-stroke lead … Continue reading Amateur DeChambeau Leads Abu Dhabi
Gomez Surges Into Top 60
Fabian Gomez jumped from 112th to 55th in the latest Official World Golf Rankings after the 37-year-old won his second career title on the PGA Tour, this one coming at the Sony Open in Hawaii. South Africa's Haydn Porteous moved from 372nd to 215th by emerging victorious at the Joburg Open. There should be more … Continue reading Gomez Surges Into Top 60
Spieth Signs Deal with Coca-Cola
Jordan Spieth toppled Tiger Woods as the highest earning golfer in the world in 2015, and will be filling his coffers with more cash and a certain soft drink in 2016. The No. 1 golfer in the world has signed a multi-year endorsement deal with Coca-Cola, joining LeBron James, Taylor Swift, and Jennifer Aniston as … Continue reading Spieth Signs Deal with Coca-Cola
Spieth Widens Margin at No. 1
Jordan Spieth significantly widened his margin over Jason Day for the No. 1 ranking by winnng the Hyundai Tournament of Champions last Sunday. Spieth now averages 12.1414 points, compared to Day's 10.7401. No. 3 Rory McIlroy is at Day's heels, averaging 10.3141. Spieth won for the seventh time in his career on Sunday, already good … Continue reading Spieth Widens Margin at No. 1
Spieth is Golf’s No. 1 Earner in 2015
Jordan Spieth ended Tiger Woods' 13-year reign as the top-earning golfer in the world in 2015. Spieth made $53 million between winnings and endorsements, less than $1 million ahead of Phil Mickelson who cashed in to the tune of $52.3 million. Woods fell to third at $48.5 million, nearly all of that endorsement money as … Continue reading Spieth is Golf’s No. 1 Earner in 2015
Spieth Dominates to Win Hyundai
Jordan Spieth left the field in his dust, something that is becoming a little commonplace over the past 12 months on the PGA Tour, firing a 30-under 262 to win the Hyundai Tournament of Champions by eight strokes on Sunday. Spieth is the second PGA golfer ever to finish at least 30 shots under par … Continue reading Spieth Dominates to Win Hyundai
Spieth Pushes Lead to 5 at TOC
Jordan Spieth fired an 8-under 65 to push his lead to five strokes at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions on Saturday in Maui. Spieth is 24-under, five strokes ahead of Brooks Koepka, who had the round of the day, a 10-under 63 to jump up six spots on the leaderboard. Spieth finally recorded a bogey, … Continue reading Spieth Pushes Lead to 5 at TOC
Spieth Takes 4-stroke Lead In Maui
World No. 1 Jordan Spieth is already in take no prisoners mode this season, firing a second-round 64 to open up a four-stroke lead at the Hyundai Tournament of Champions at the Plantation Course at Kapalua, on the Hawaiian island of Maui in Friday. Spieth’s second round was flawless - seven birdies and an eagle … Continue reading Spieth Takes 4-stroke Lead In Maui
Reed Leads Spieth by 1 at Hyundai
Patrick Reed needed an eagle on No. 18 to keep the lead away from Jordan Spieth on Day 1 of the Tournament of Champions in Hawaii, as the No. 1 player in the world looked to start up where he left off in 2015. The eagle was a 15-footer that gave Reed, the defending champion … Continue reading Reed Leads Spieth by 1 at Hyundai