Phil Mickelson plans on being in France as a player in the 2018 Ryder Cup. (Getty Images) Phil Mickelson plans on being in France for the 2018 Ryder Cup — as a player, not as an assistant captain. The 46-year-old went 2-1-1 at Hazeltine in the role of de facto playing vice-captain, including making 10 […]
Stephen Curry loses basketball contest to PGA Tour player Harold Varner III
October 14, 2016 by
Stephen Curry follows his shot from the Silverado Resort North Course during the Safeway Open PGA golf tournament . (AP Photo) Stephen Curry was supposed to play in the Wednesday pro-am at the Safeway Open with Tiger Woods, pitting the NBA star and MVP against the greatest golfer of this generation. Well, that didn’t happen. […]
PODCAST: Tiger Woods' comeback on hold, and guest Pat Perez
October 13, 2016 by
Tiger Woods isn’t coming back quite yet. (Getty Images) Tiger Woods shocked the golf world again on Monday, announcing he was pulling out of his intended comeback at the Safeway Open because of a “vulnerable” game. Will he play again? What’s holding him back? Our guest is PGA Tour winner Pat Perez, who will make […]
Tiger Woods puts on display in Tuesday clinic after Safeway withdrawal
October 12, 2016 by
Tiger Woods withdrew from the Safeway Open for what was dubbed “performance reasons” by Golf Channel’s Tim Rosaforte. (Getty Images) Tiger Woods may not have been ready to put his game on public display for cameras and hordes of people at a PGA Tour event, but he was willing to put on a show for […]
Tiger Woods withdraws from Safeway Open for performance reasons
October 11, 2016 by
Your browser does not support iframes. Tiger Woods’ return to the PGA Tour has been delayed yet again. Woods withdrew from the Safeway Open in Napa, Calif., on Monday. Woods released a statement on his website on the decision, saying he feels his game is “vulnerable and not where it needs to be.” In full, […]
Tiger Woods named one of three 2017 U.S. Presidents Cup team vice-captains
October 10, 2016 by
Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker at the Ryder Cup. (Getty Images) Tiger Woods got a taste of being a vice-captain at the Ryder Cup and loved it so much that he’s willing to do it again. On Wednesday, current U.S. Presidents Cup captain Steve Stricker, who, like Woods, was also a vice-captain under Davis Love […]
Jesper Parnevik says Tiger Woods is 'flushing everything' in practice
October 9, 2016 by
Tiger Woods hasn’t played since the 2015 Wyndham Championship. (Getty Images) Tiger Woods intends to enter next week’s PGA Tour season-opening Safeway Open, and he has until late on Friday afternoon to officially commit to the Napa, Calif. event. Expectations vary wildly for Woods, but the bar has generally been set low as Woods hasn’t […]
Jason Day, Justin Rose taking time off to nurse back injuries
October 8, 2016 by
Jason Day, left, and Justin Rose struggled with injuries in 2016. (AP) Jason Day and Justin Rose are planning to take the next few months off as they each try to rest back injuries that affected them throughout the season. Rose announced he will be taking two months off from competitive golf, as he gets […]
Tiger Woods officially enters Safeway Open, confirming PGA Tour return
October 8, 2016 by
Tiger Woods made it official on Friday, entering next week’s PGA Tour season opener, the Safeway Open at Silverado Resort in Napa, Calif. Woods committed to the event well ahead of the 5 p.m. deadline to join the field. He last played in this event in 2011, when it was called the Frys.com Open. This […]
Web.com Tour Championship canceled as Hurricane Matthew threatens
October 7, 2016 by
The Web.com Tour Finals were set to conclude this week. (Getty Images) The Web.com Tour Finals and season came to an abrupt conclusion on Wednesday, when the tour announced it was canceling this week’s Web.com Tour Championship in Atlantic Beach, Fla., as Hurricane Matthew threatens landfall on Florida’s east coast. On Monday, Florida governor Rick […]
