John Daly wins first PGA Tour Champions event for first U.S. win since 2004

Your browser does not support iframes. John Daly did all the right things on Sunday at the Insperity Invitational near Houston. He wore American flag pants. He kissed a large, painted Arnold Palmer umbrella logo walking up the final fairway. And, for the first time in more than 13 years, he won on American soil. […]

Despite walkover win, McIlroy out of WGC-Match Play as Kjeldsen wins

Rory McIlroy won in a walkover on Thursday at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, getting the win when Gary Woodland withdrew from the tournament for personal reasons. McIlroy earned a full point with one match to go out of the three in the round-robin group play portion of the event. Unfortunately for the world No. […]

Rickie Fowler wins Honda Classic for fourth PGA Tour title

It wasn’t particularly pretty on Sunday, but Rickie Fowler picked up his fourth PGA Tour win at The Honda Classic. For the first time in four tries in his PGA Tour career, Fowler converted a 54-hole lead, maintaining the four-shot edge he had to start the final round at PGA National’s Champion Course. In the […]

Matsuyama again wins Phoenix Open in lengthy playoff

It was déjà vu all over again for Hideki Matsuyama on Super Bowl Sunday. Just like a year ago, Matsuyama found himself in a long playoff for the Waste Management Phoenix Open title. And, just like last year against Rickie Fowler, Matsuyama finished off the win on the fourth playoff hole — the short par-4 […]

Hideki Matsuyama wins Hero World Challenge, extends run of domination

Tiger Woods congratulates Hideki Matsuyama after the 2016 Hero World Challenge. (Getty) NEW PROVIDENCE ISLAND, Bahamas—Tiger Woods was never a serious threat to win the Hero World Challenge, and thanks to Hideki Matsuyama, neither was anyone else. Matsuyama lit the Albany Golf Club course on fire with an 18-under performance and a two-stroke victory over […]

Jaye Marie Green wins LPGA Tour Q-school for the second time

Jaye Marie Green won the final stage of LPGA Q-school on Sunday. (Getty Images) You might call it a dubious distinction, but Jaye Marie Green would probably tell you that it proves she can handle pressure. Green won the final stage of LPGA Tour Q-school on Sunday, taking a one-stroke win at LPGA International in […]

European Tour wins the #MannequinChallenge with amazing Dubai scene

Martin Kaymer in the European Tour’s Mannequin Challenge The #MannequinChallenge has been taking social media by storm, and golf really hadn’t gotten into it yet. Then the European Tour went ahead and not only took care of that participatory dearth, but they won the whole thing. Ahead of this week’s season-ending DP World Tour Championship […]

Alex Noren wins Nedbank Challenge for fourth Euro Tour win of the season

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 […]

The Greenbrier owner Jim Justice wins West Virginia governor's race

Jim Justice is the new governor of West Virginia. (Getty Images) President-elect Donald Trump is not the only newly elected official which will host big-time professional golf in 2017. Jim Justice, owner of The Greenbrier resort, which is site of the PGA Tour’s Greenbrier Classic, was elected on Tuesday to become the next governor of […]

Pampling wins in Vegas for unlikely third PGA Tour victory

Rod Pampling had an unexpected triumph on Sunday in Vegas. (Getty Images) Rod Pampling wasn’t even supposed to be playing golf this week. He got in the Shriners Hospitals for Children Open thanks to a PGA Tour clerical error. Seriously. This Vegas field was supposed to be 132 players, an effort made in deference to […]