Nerves on the golf course took second fiddle to the false news most golfers at the Sony Open woke up to Saturday: A text from the Hawaii Emergency Broadcast System that a ballistic missile was inbound to the islands. To the average person it might have seemed like an obvious technical glitch. To longtime residents … Continue reading Tom Hoge Takes 1-Stroke Lead at Shaken-Up Sony Open
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Brian Harman Shoots 63, Leads Sony Open by 3 Strokes
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
Top 5 Players to Watch in 2018: Justin Thomas
What can Justin Thomas do for an encore in 2018? No longer second fiddle to lifetime friend Jordan Spieth, although he's still ranked one spot behind him, Thomas won PGA Player of the Year honors in 2017 and jumped from 22nd in the official world golf rankings (OWGR) up to third. A year ago, Thomas … Continue reading Top 5 Players to Watch in 2018: Justin Thomas
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
Justin Thomas Rises to No. 3 with Win
Justin Thomas secured an American blockade at the top of the Official World Golf Rankings on Monday, moving up to No. 3 n the world following his victory at the CJ Cup at Nine Bridges. The US now holds the top three spots in the world. Dustin Johnson is #1 with an average of 11.4631 … Continue reading Justin Thomas Rises to No. 3 with Win
Justin Thomas Wins Inaugural CJ Cup
Justin Thomas racked up his sixth title in the past 13 months, defeating Marc Leishman on the second hole of a playoff to win the CJ Cup and Nine Bridges in Jeju, Korea on Sunday. Thomas birdied the second extra hole after Leishman bogeyed in to wrap up his fifth title of this calendar year. … Continue reading Justin Thomas Wins Inaugural CJ Cup
