The final World Golf Championships event of the year convenes on Thursday in Shanghai, China, with the HSBC Champions. Bubba Watson is the defending champion at Sheshan International, a course where long hitters have dominated. The world Nos. 2 and 3 are in the field, along with 2013 champion Dustin Johnson. Here are our top […]
Power rankings: Frys.com Open
October 16, 2015 by
The PGA Tour is back! Who knew it was gone?! The 2015-16 season starts this week in California Wine Country with the Frys.com Open at the North Course at the Silverado Resort in Napa. Rory McIlroy headlines the field, which includes several top-name players, especially young guns like Hideki Matsuyama, Brooks Koepka and Justin Thomas. […]
Power rankings: 2015 PGA Championship
August 11, 2015 by
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 […]
Power rankings: WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
August 5, 2015 by
The PGA Tour offers its final pair of events before the season’s final major, with the world’s best gathered in Akron, Ohio, for the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational. Defending champion Rory McIlroy won’t be a part of the festivities at Firestone C.C. — and it’s increasingly looking like he won’t be at the PGA Championship either — […]
Power rankings: RBC Canadian Open
July 22, 2015 by
The PGA Tour heads back to North America this week for the RBC Canadian Open. Glen Abbey Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus design, hosts one of the game’s oldest championships. With the late Monday finish to the British Open, several players could still pull out of the event. But with the current field, here’s our […]
Power rankings: Travelers Championship
June 24, 2015 by
The PGA Tour resumes across the country from Chambers Bay with the Travelers Championship near Hartford, Conn. TPC River Highlands hosts a field that includes 39 players who were in the year’s second major. Kevin Streelman defends a title he won last year, finishing with seven consecutive birdies to pick up the win. Here are […]
Power rankings: FedEx St. Jude Classic
June 9, 2015 by
The FedEx St. Jude Classic is the last PGA Tour stop ahead of the U.S. Open. TPC Southwind again hosts the tournament, which a number of top players use for their final major preparation. The field is top heavy, with the likes of Phil Mickelson and Dustin Johsnon clearly the best players in the field. […]
Power rankings: Wells Fargo Championship
May 13, 2015 by
The PGA Tour moves into the Tarheel State this week for the Wells Fargo Championship. Charlotte’s Quail Hollow Club has typically been the host to The Players precursor, but that’s not the case this year. World No. 1 Rory McIlroy, who won the WGC-Cadillac Match Play, is looking for a second win in three starts […]
Power rankings: Arnold Palmer Invitational
March 18, 2015 by
The PGA Tour’s Florida Swing started with Jack Nicklaus’ Bear Trap at PGA National and it concludes this week in Orlando at Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill with the Arnold Palmer Invitational. [DraftKings: Get free entry to $ 45,000 Fantasy Golf Contest with any first deposit] A strong field is assembled to take on the King’s […]
The 19th Hole Golf Show: Patrick Reed, PEDs and Power
March 12, 2015 by
Patrick Reed has escalated a conflict with author Shane Ryan over allegations in a forthcoming book, but it’s only hurting his cause. Why did Reed choose not to acknowledge his past in a different way instead of trying to use his influence to affect allegations he cheated and stole from teammates in college? [DraftKings: Get […]
