Alex Noren wins for the fourth time in the European Tour season. (Getty Images) Alex Noren has been in a groove all season, winning three times on the European Tour before this week’s Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa. He popped out of that groove on Saturday at Gary Player Country Club, shooting a 3-over […]
Tiger Woods says he'll play World Challenge
Tiger Woods minced no words with Stephen Colbert on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” on Thursday, sounding definitive when he said he would play again. When Colbert asked when to expect Woods to make his comeback after a false start at the Safeway Open and pulling out of the Turkish Airlines Open, Woods said […]
Mickelson replaces Bill Clinton as CareerBuilder Challenge ambassador
The tournament formerly known as The Hope might now go by The Thrill. Phil Mickelson was announced Wednesday as the new ambassador for the CareerBuilder Challenge, the PGA Tour stop in the California desert. Mickelson is taking over for former President Bill Clinton, whose formal relationship with the tournament through his Clinton Foundation has come […]
Bubba Watson dominates Albany, wins Hero World Challenge by 3
Bubba Watson was in, then he was out, then he was back in, then he won the Hero World Challenge. Watson, a day after tying the course record at host Albany in the Bahamas with a 9-under 63, closed with 66 to cruise to a three-shot win over Patrick Reed. Watson’s total of 25-under 263 […]
Spieth is — where else? — in a tie for the lead at the Hero World Challenge
Jordan Spieth may be defending his Hero World Challenge title on a different course than last year, but he’s in a familiar position. Spieth, who won by 10 shots last year at Isleworth Golf & Country Club, is tied for the lead at the halfway mark at Albany in the Bahamas. At 11-under 133, Spieth […]
Bill Haas strikes again at the Humana Challenge, gets 6th Tour title
Since 2010, there are two guys who have more PGA Tour wins than Bill Haas: Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods. Haas notched his sixth tour title on Sunday, pulling out a one-shot win at the Humana Challenge over a slew of challengers, including Matt Kuchar, at 22 under par. The 32-year-old fired a final round […]
Palmer didn’t finish off 59, but had record run at Humana Challenge
Through 10 holes of his second round on Friday at the Humana Challenge, Ryan Palmer had to feel like shooting the tournament’s second-ever 59 was a mere formality. After all, Palmer was 10 under to that point in the round, with six birdies and two eagles in an eight-hole run after a pair of opening […]
Woods shoots 69 despite sickness at Hero World Challenge
In one sense, Saturday was the best round of the week for Tiger Woods. In another, it was the worst. Woods shot 3-under 69 at Isleworth Golf & Country Club in Round 3 of the Hero World Challenge, marking his best round in his return to competitive golf. However, a day after Woods spiked a […]
Watch an amateur at the Humana Challenge make a very unconventional birdie
It isn’t the draw for amateurs that it once was when it was the Bob Hope, but bigger names are starting to stroll in more and more to be a part of the Humana Challenge. The Golf Channel made a big splash by putting Holly Sonders out with the pros this week at PGA West, […]
Keegan Bradley made a hole-in-one on Friday at the Humana Challenge
We’ve already seen some pretty incredible golf shots this season and we are barely halfway through the month of January. We’ve had an albatross in South Africa the same day we had an albatross at the Sony Open and Charl Schwartzel pulled off one of the silliest shots you’ll ever see off a road at […]