Will Wilcox’s 2015-16 PGA Tour season didn’t get off to the best start on Wednesday, when he learned some vandal or vandals smashed in the back window of his Frys.com Open-issued courtesy car and that some of his stuff was missing. “I was freaking out at first, just sprinting down the steps, because I thought […]
Power rankings: Frys.com Open
October 16, 2015 by
The PGA Tour is back! Who knew it was gone?! The 2015-16 season starts this week in California Wine Country with the Frys.com Open at the North Course at the Silverado Resort in Napa. Rory McIlroy headlines the field, which includes several top-name players, especially young guns like Hideki Matsuyama, Brooks Koepka and Justin Thomas. […]
President Obama crashes wedding after round at ’08 Open host Torrey Pines
October 14, 2015 by
President Obama found himself a great 19th hole after wrapping up a round on Sunday at the South Course of Torrey Pines, the 2008 U.S. Open host near San Diego. After Obama played a round with the same hole locations Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate, among others, faced in the final round seven-plus years ago, […]
Tiger Woods will play in the Frys.com Open to kickoff new PGA Tour season
September 12, 2015 by
Tiger Woods will make his 2015-16 PGA Tour debut when the season does, committing Friday to the Frys.com Open in California. Woods played in this event in 2011 as a favor to then-Presidents Cup captain Fred Couples, giving Couples ample incentive to add him to the team with a wild-card pick. Once again, Woods is […]
Lydia Ko picks up 8th LPGA win with 3rd Canadian Pacific Women’s Open title
August 24, 2015 by
You might say Lydia Ko likes Canada. Ko won her third Canadian Pacific Women’s Open title on Sunday, dispatching of Stacy Lewis with a par on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff. A routine par from the world No. 2 was good enough to defeat Lewis, whose approach from the rough sailed into the […]
Inbee Park wins seventh major at Women’s British Open
August 2, 2015 by
Inbee Park did it again. Closing with a tournament-best-tying final-round 65, Park caught and passed 54-hole co-leaders Jin Young Ko and Teresa Lu to secure her first Ricoh Women’s British Open at Turnberry in Scotland. It’s the seventh major title for Park, who has won six of her seven majors in her last 14 major […]
Day wins as Canadian drought continues in the Canadian Open
July 27, 2015 by
Your browser does not support iframes. The Canadian drought in their national golf championship will extend to a 62nd year. Canuck David Hearn, who carried a two-shot lead into the final round of the RBC Canadian Open, came up two shots shy of a maiden PGA Tour win and ending a winless Canadian streak dating […]
The 5 shots that determined the 2015 British Open
July 26, 2015 by
The British Open took five days. A field of 156 started, reducing to 80 and finishing with a case of the Mondays. In the end, Zach Johnson won his second major title, a little over eight years after he weathered a frigid, testy Augusta National to win the Masters. The shots that truly define that […]
In an Open of endings, Jordan Spieth provides the brightest of beginnings
July 25, 2015 by
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — There was a moment when it all came together, when Jordan Spieth’s insanely long putt on the 16th hole of the final round of the British Open rolled true, when you thought, it can’t be this easy. It wasn’t. The Spieth Slam came to a sudden stop only moments later, when […]
Graham DeLaet withdraws from Canadian Open as national drought continues
July 25, 2015 by
The greatest Canadian hope to end a 61-year drought at their national championship has withdrawn from the RBC Canadian Open. Graham DeLaet, ranked 84th in this week’s Official World Golf Ranking, pulled out of the event on Friday morning after sustaining a thumb injury in Thursday’s opening round. Despite the best efforts of training staff, […]
