Papa’s got a brand new bag, and it’s filled with $ 11.44 million. Father-to-be Billy Horschel closed out a historic run in the FedEx Cup playoffs on Sunday, winning the Tour Championship at East Lake for his second consecutive win and, in the process, claiming the FedEx Cup and its $ 10 million bounty. Horschel […]
Horschel, McIlroy share lead heading into Tour Championship finale
September 13, 2014 by
The best player in the world and the hottest player of these FedEx Cup playoffs are tied heading into the 16th, and final, round of the four-event series. World No. 1 Rory McIlroy and BMW Championship winner Billy Horschel are tied at 9 under par through three rounds of the Tour Championship at East Lake in […]
Billy Horschel, Chris Kirk go out strong on Day 1 of the Tour Championship
September 12, 2014 by
ATLANTA, Ga. – Yes, the Tour Championship is golf’s grand finale of the 2013-14 season, but as it’s set in the heart of the south, the college football angle is inescapable. And it starts at the very top, where the University of Georgia’s Chris Kirk and the University of Florida’s Billy Horschel are writing yet […]
Rory McIlroy alludes to Woods, Mickelson career mortality at Tour Championship
September 11, 2014 by
Combine the CVs of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson and the numbers are staggering: 121 PGA Tour wins including 19 major championships. Combine their ages, however, and the figure is troublesome. Woods turns 39 in December. Mickelson is 44. That’s 83 years, putting both players closer to the end of their glory days. For the […]
Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano nearly aced the par-4 4th at the PGA Championship
September 10, 2014 by
The PGA of America chose to move up the tees on the par-4 fourth hole for Saturday’s third round, giving players a chance to go for the green early in their round. The fourth is only playing 292 yards, and most players are going with driver and trying to knock it on for an eagle […]
Check out which NFL players the big names at the PGA Championship would want to be
September 9, 2014 by
The PGA Championship had some fun with some of the biggest names in golf before the tournament began this week, asking them which NFL player they’d be if they played football. Keegan Bradley, Rory McIlroy, Rickie Fowler and others answered the question, with most going with some sort of quarterback (shoutout to Steve Stricker for […]
Rory McIlroy wins the PGA Championship, cements himself atop the golf world
September 1, 2014 by
On Sunday at the PGA Championship, there were plenty of moments when you thought Rory McIlroy wouldn’t win his fourth major championship at the age of 25 and second in a row. Going in with a one-shot lead, the early fireworks had nothing to do with Rory McIlroy and everything to do with the guys […]
Bubba Watson apologizes for his actions at the PGA Championship
August 30, 2014 by
There have been plenty of major championships that showed the great side of Bubba Watson. Both his Masters wins come to mind, but his impressive play at the 2010 PGA Championship made us realize that this guy might be more than just a long-hitter when he found himself in a playoff with Martin Kaymer. This […]
Rory McIlroy off to a hot start in his opening round at the Deutsche Bank Championship
August 30, 2014 by
For Rory McIlroy, the start of the FedEx Cup playoffs was the first real letdown of this incredible summer run from the No. 1 player in the world. Atop the FedEx Cup rankings before the Barclays, McIlroy never really got it going on the weekend after a Friday 65, finishing T-22, stopping his run of […]
Check out the top-10 best shots from the Deutsche Bank Championship
August 29, 2014 by
The Deutsche Bank Championship is always a fun week on the PGA Tour. The Friday start is a bit different, as is the Monday finish, and the tournament has been an important part of the FedEx Cup since it all began in 2007. As we get set for the second leg of the 2014 playoffs, […]
