In the third year since Gil Hanse redesigned it, the Blue Monster didn’t have the same sharp teeth it’s showed since it got a facelift. Scoring was modestly good on Day 1 of the WGC-Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral on Thursday, with Scott Piercy and Australian Marcus Fraser sharing the lead with 6-under 66. […]
After hot start, Scott’s putter cooled at Northern Trust Open
February 22, 2016 by
Your browser does not support iframes. Adam Scott came out of the gate on Sunday at the Northern Trust Open with a hot putter. No, a really hot putter. Scott made more than 100 feet of putts in the first six holes at Riviera, playing the first third of his round in 5 under par. […]
Spieth considering future schedule changes after tiring stretch
January 24, 2016 by
Jordan Spieth is wiped. Spieth finished T-5 in the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship, five shots behind eventual winner Rickie Fowler. Not bad for his debut in the tournament, but Spieth walked away from the week wondering if chasing high-dollar appearance fees, like he got to make his Abu Dhabi debut this week, is worth […]
After learning from a season of close calls, Stacy Lewis wants to end with a win
November 18, 2015 by
Lydia Ko and Inbee Park have each won five times on the LPGA Tour this season. Stacy Lewis has six…second-place finishes. It’s been a disappointing and frustrating follow-up season to a three-win 2014 for Lewis, who, just a year ago, became the first American in 21 years to lock up the LPGA’s biggest season-long awards […]
A week after wedding, rookie Kizzire is in Vegas contention
October 24, 2015 by
During his first full week as a PGA Tour member, Patton Kizzire had something better to do than play in the Frys.com Open: He got married. Kizzire, who won two times on the Web.com Tour and was its leading money winner last season, exchanged vows with his now-wife, Kari, in Georgia on Oct. 17. “Even […]
Will Wilcox opens with 4-under 68 at Frys.com Open after car break-in
October 18, 2015 by
Will Wilcox’s 2015-16 PGA Tour season didn’t get off to the best start on Wednesday, when he learned some vandal or vandals smashed in the back window of his Frys.com Open-issued courtesy car and that some of his stuff was missing. “I was freaking out at first, just sprinting down the steps, because I thought […]
President Obama crashes wedding after round at ’08 Open host Torrey Pines
October 14, 2015 by
President Obama found himself a great 19th hole after wrapping up a round on Sunday at the South Course of Torrey Pines, the 2008 U.S. Open host near San Diego. After Obama played a round with the same hole locations Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate, among others, faced in the final round seven-plus years ago, […]
Lahiri shows class after missing crucial Presidents Cup putt
October 12, 2015 by
Anirban Lahiri will probably think about his last putt on Sunday for a long time. Lahiri, the first Indian-born player to compete in the Presidents Cup, faced a 4-footer to tie Chris Kirk and earn a critical half-point for the Internationals in their effort to win the biennial matches for the first time since 1998. […]
Tiger Woods out until 2016 after 2nd microdiscectomy on his back
September 19, 2015 by
Tiger Woods announced Friday that he will be out until “early 2016” after he underwent a second microdiscectomy procedure on his back. The surgery, performed in Utah on Sept. 16 by Dr. Charles Rich, comes just 18 months after Woods had a similar procedure performed on March 31, 2014. “This is certainly disappointing, but I’m a fighter,” […]
Sam Saunders finished T-4 at Hotel Fitness Champ. weeks after fractured skull
September 15, 2015 by
Sam Saunders finished tied for fourth at the Hotel Fitness Championship on Sunday, with the check going a long way to locking up his 2015-16 PGA Tour status through the four-event Web.com Tour Finals. Imagine if Saunders had little time to prepare for the first event in the series. Unfortunately, several weeks ago, Saunders fell […]
