Rory McIlroy has withdrawn from next week’s BMW PGA Championship, the European Tour’s flagship event, with a rib injury. McIlroy said last week at The Players that he reinjured himself in preparation for the PGA Tour’s crown jewel after not playing in the month following the Masters. At one point during the competition, he quickly grabbed […]
Power rankings: The Players Championship
May 10, 2017 by
Jason Day celebrates with the trophy during the final round of The Players Championship. (PGA TOUR) The best non-major tournament of the year is here, with The Players Championship once again emanating from TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Jason Day defends in a field that includes another 47 of Day’s fellow top-50 players, […]
Power rankings: Wells Fargo Championship
May 6, 2017 by
Jon Rahm is one of the men to beat this week in North Carolina. (Getty Images) The PGA Tour is just a week away from The Players, and some of the Tour’s best are preparing at the Wells Fargo Championship. Typically, Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte hosts the event, but the club is the PGA […]
After Masters slip, Johnson is 'good to go' at Wells Fargo Championship
May 5, 2017 by
‘I’m good to go.’ – hear from World No. 1 @DJohnsonPGA ahead of his first start since withdrawing from #theMasters: https://t.co/oTd6PkNcyC pic.twitter.com/FmmnIjjXiR — Golf Channel (@GolfChannel) May 3, 2017 Dustin Johnson is back and “good to go” for this week’s Wells Fargo Championship in Wilmington, North Carolina. Johnson withdrew from the Masters minutes before his […]
Cristie Kerr completes weekend comeback to win LPGA Lotte Championship
April 16, 2017 by
Cristie Kerr shot 128 on the weekend to win her 19th LPGA title. (Getty Images) Cristie Kerr had a career weekend on Oahu in Hawaii, capping off a barnstorming final two rounds to win the LPGA’s Lotte Championship at Ko Olina Golf Club. After shooting a back-nine 29 to finish off a 62 in Friday’s […]
Who are the best golfers still yet to win a major championship?
April 11, 2017 by
Sergio Garcia is a major winner now. Let that sink in for a minute. Some 18 years after he captured our hearts as a 19-year-old at the 1999 PGA Championship, a very different 37-year-old Spaniard than El Nino has a green jacket. The monkey is off Garcia’s back, simultaneously shedding a whole bunch of unwanted […]
Watch PGA featured holes coverage from WGC-Mexico Championship live on Yahoo Sports
March 2, 2017 by
The World Golf Championships kick off this week in Mexico City, and you can catch action from the first two rounds live on Yahoo Sports. Yahoo Sports will be streaming PGA Tour Live’s featured holes coverage Thursday and Friday from 2-7 p.m. Eastern on our Golf page. The no-cut event features 77 players, including Dustin […]
Jason Day withdraws from WGC-Mexico Championship
February 28, 2017 by
Jason Day won’t be playing in Mexico. (Getty Images) Jason Day has withdrawn from the WGC-Mexico Championship, pulling out on Sunday in citing dual ear infections and the flu. “I’m truly disappointed to announce that I won’t be able to play in next week’s World Golf Championship-Mexico Championship,” Day said in a release through his […]
Rory McIlroy withdraws from Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship with rib injury
January 17, 2017 by
Your browser does not support iframes. A day after finishing runner-up at the BMW SA Open in South Africa, world No. 2 Rory McIlroy withdrew from this week’s Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship in the United Arab Emirates, citing a rib injury. “It’s bitterly disappointing to have to withdraw from the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship,” McIlroy […]
2020 PGA Championship could be played in May for Olympics
November 12, 2016 by
Jimmy Walker won the PGA Championship this year. (Getty Images) This year’s PGA Championship was moved up several weeks from its typical August date to accommodate the sport’s return to the Olympic program. What is usually the season’s final major appears set to be the second major of the year in 2020, when golf is […]
