Tiger Woods finds plenty of good and plenty of bad in first round since 2015

Your browser does not support iframes. NASSAU, Bahamas — It’s just one round, and you can take from it what you wish. Tiger Woods returned to the world of competitive golf Thursday at the Hero World Challenge, an 18-man event, and finished his opening round at 1-over 73. If you’re pulling for Woods, as are […]

Luke Donald considered quitting golf at low point in 2015

Former world No. 1 Luke Donald almost walked away from professional golf last May. The Englishman, who had last been atop the Official World Golf Ranking in August 2012, had grown so frustrated with his lack of form that he strongly considered giving up the game. He had fallen ouf of the world top 50, […]

McIlroy projects Spieth will have trouble backing up two-major 2015

Rory McIlroy thinks Jordan Spieth will have a tough time duplicating in 2016 anything resembling the season he enjoyed in 2015. The Ulsterman is speaking from experience. McIlroy closed 2014 with a stunning major double, winning his first British Open at Royal Liverpool, then taking his second PGA Championship in a squeaker over Phil Mickelson […]

The one hole from 2015 that Jordan Spieth wants back

A lot of things went right for Jordan Spieth in 2015.  He won the Masters, avenging a disappointing final 10 holes the year prior to hand a second green jacket to Bubba Watson. He also won the U.S. Open, joining a small group of players to win the first two majors of a calendar year. […]

Sei Young Kim picks up third 2015 LPGA win at Blue Bay

Sei Young Kim is a winner for the third time in her rookie LPGA season, taking the Blue Bay LPGA on China’s Hainan Island on Sunday by a shot.  Kim, who started the day tied with Candie Kung for the lead, shot a final round of 2-under 70 to secure a victory over Kung, Kim […]

Rory McIlroy calls major-less 2015 a “lost year”

Rory McIlroy may want the FedEx Cup on his resume, but the world No. 2 made it clear that capturing the season-long points race wouldn’t make up for being shut out in the majors. “I think it’s a lost year already, just because I didn’t win a major,” said McIlroy, who shot 1-over 71 on […]

Power rankings: 2015 PGA Championship

The season’s final major is here, and it’s hard to imagine it’s gone by so quickly. The PGA Championship returns to Whistling Straits for the third time (2004, 2010) with a huge number of players who have a good chance to win the Wanamaker trophy. Jordan Spieth, who is looking to become the third man […]

PGA keeps same bunker rules in 2015 as 2010 at Whistling Straits

The bunker that was site of Dustin Johnson’s shocking demise on the 72nd hole of the 2010 PGA Championship may be covered, but the PGA of America will still apply the same definition of a bunker five years later at Whistling Straits. The PGA of America has already released and posted supplementary rules for next […]

The 5 shots that determined the 2015 British Open

The British Open took five days. A field of 156 started, reducing to 80 and finishing with a case of the Mondays.  In the end, Zach Johnson won his second major title, a little over eight years after he weathered a frigid, testy Augusta National to win the Masters. The shots that truly define that […]

Tee times: 2015 British Open, Rounds 1 and 2

History tees off on Thursday with the start of the 144th British Open at the Old Course at St. Andrews in Fife, Scotland.  Jordan Spieth is top story heading into the year’s third major, looking to become the first player since Ben Hogan in 1953 to win the first three majors of a single year […]