He's nowhere near the Top 10, but Tiger Woods at least doesn't have a four-digit ranking anymore. Following his ninth-place finish at the Hero World Challenge last week, Woods put positive points on his Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) for the first time in almost a year. Ranked 1,199th entering the tournament, he climbed 531 … Continue reading Tiger Woods Rises 531 Spots Following Return to Golf
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Rickie Fowler Nets $10 Million with Hero Win
With all the focus on Tiger Woods, someone forgot to notice Rickie Fowler until it was too late. The American fired a 61 on Sunday to win the Hero World Challenge by 4 strokes over three-day leader Charley Hoffman. Fowler finished 18-under par and won $10 million. He was down seven strokes to start the … Continue reading Rickie Fowler Nets $10 Million with Hero Win
Patton Kizzire Outlasts Rickie Fowler at OHL
Patton Kizzrie continued his blazing hot start to the 2017-2018 PGA season, outdueling top 10 player Rickie Fowler to win the OHL Classic by one stroke in Playa del Carmen, Mexico on Sunday. Both men along with six others had to play all 36 holes of the third and fourth rounds on Sunday due to … Continue reading Patton Kizzire Outlasts Rickie Fowler at OHL
Long Rain Delay Sees Fowler Tied for Lead at OHL Classic
It's hard not to be jealous of the life of a professional golfer, but even they have some days that aren't so fun. Rickie Fowler woke up at 5 a.m. Saturday to play three holes of golf to complete his second round on Saturday in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. Then came the five-hour rain delay. … Continue reading Long Rain Delay Sees Fowler Tied for Lead at OHL Classic
Patton Kizzire’s 62 Leads OHL Cassic
Lanky Patton Kizzire fired a 9-under 62 to lead the OHL Classic in Mexico on Thursday to lead the tournament by two strokes. The 31-year-old Kizzire is 6-feet, 5 inches tall, one of the biggest guys on the PGA Tour. He's after his first career win on the PGA Tour after finishing second at last … Continue reading Patton Kizzire’s 62 Leads OHL Cassic
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
Mikko Ilonen Takes Early Scottish Lead
Finland's Mikko Ilonen fired a 7-under 65 to take the Day One lead at the Scottish Open on Thursday. It was a total turnaround for Ilonen, who has missed four straight cuts prior to this week. The men two strokes behind Ilonen are a fascinating bunch that include American Rickie Fowler, three-time Major winner Padraig … Continue reading Mikko Ilonen Takes Early Scottish Lead
Stanley Takes Quicken Loans Title in Playoff
Kyle Stanley broke down and cried after his 5-foot putt won the Quicken Loans National on Sunday. It was a long time coming. Five years from his last victory and more than 600 spots in the world rankings from his high-water mark of 47th in 2012, he has suddenly refound his game, with four Top … Continue reading Stanley Takes Quicken Loans Title in Playoff
By the Numbers: 2017 US Open
7: Consecutive first-time winners of Majors. The list includes Jason Day, Danny Willett, Dustin Johnson, Henrik Stenson, Jimmy Walker, Sergio Garcia, and Brooks Koepka, dating back to the 2015 PGA Championship. It's the first time that's happened since 2001-2003 when the list was David Duval, Davis Toms, Rich Beem, Mike Weir, Jim Furyk, Ben Curtis, … Continue reading By the Numbers: 2017 US Open
Wild Finish Looms at US Open
A whopping five players are at least 10 strokes under par headed to Sunday's final round at the US Open - none of whom have ever won a Major before. Brian Harman leads the chase at 12-under after ringing up his second 5-under 67 in three days. Harman, 30, had just one blemish, a bogey … Continue reading Wild Finish Looms at US Open
