Patrick Reed is still getting grief for a comment he made after his last PGA Tour win at the WGC-Cadillac Championship last March. After beating an all-world field at Doral, Reed said he believed he was a top-five player in the world, even if the Official World Golf Ranking didn’t yet recognize it. A lot […]
Check out the incredible world ranking rise of Jordan Spieth
April 14, 2014 by
Jordan Spieth might only be 20 years old, but nobody is going to disagree that he’s the real deal. His T-2 finish at the Masters is the best finish ever by someone his age, and while he didn’t walk away with the green jacket on Sunday evening, he showed the world that he isn’t just […]
Peyton Manning jokes about Tiger Woods’ world ranking in Golf Channel interview
March 23, 2014 by
Tiger Woods is the No. 1 player in the world these days, but that wasn’t always the case. When Woods was really slumping we had a host of other names take the top spot in the rankings, with Rory McIlroy becoming the top golfer in the world after his Honda Classic win back in 2012. […]
Luke Donald goes back-to-back at BMW PGA Championship, retakes No. 1 ranking
May 27, 2012 by
If it feels like you’re suffering a case of déjà vu, don’t worry, you’re not the only one. For the second year in a row, Luke Donald captured the BMW PGA Championship and, in the process, moved back to No. 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking. The first time around was a little more […]
Rory McIlroy secures No. 1 ranking with Honda Classic victory
March 5, 2012 by
Rory McIlroy knew making it to the top spot in the world rankings would never be easy Sunday at the Honda Classic. But you have to believe he didn’t think he’d have to hold off former No. 1 Tiger Woods to make the dream a reality. Nursing a two-shot lead going into the “Bear Trap” […]
