Tiger Woods respects Jordan Spieth’s game, so it wasn’t an insult when the 14-time major champion said last week, “[Spieth] is a more athletic Jim Furyk.” Woods, speaking to Global Golf Post, was assessing Spieth’s game at the Hero World Challenge, which Woods hosts and Spieth was defending champion. It was in no way meant […]
Spieth is — where else? — in a tie for the lead at the Hero World Challenge
December 5, 2015 by
Jordan Spieth may be defending his Hero World Challenge title on a different course than last year, but he’s in a familiar position. Spieth, who won by 10 shots last year at Isleworth Golf & Country Club, is tied for the lead at the halfway mark at Albany in the Bahamas. At 11-under 133, Spieth […]
Spieth gets a shot closer to Jones, trails by 3 at Australian Open
November 28, 2015 by
Jordan Spieth shot the best round of the day on Saturday at the Australian Open. However, his third-round, 4-under 67 at The Australian Golf Club in Sydney only pulled him a shot closer to leader and host club member Matt Jones. Spieth is at 7-under 206, three shots behind Jones, who is seeking his first […]
Spieth gets into contention at the Australian Open, trails Jones by 4
November 28, 2015 by
Defending Australian Open champion Jordan Spieth is in contention for a repeat win after a Friday 68 at The Australian Golf Club in Sydney has him four shots behind halfway leader Matt Jones. Jones, who is a member of the host club, matched Spieth’s Friday 3-under score to reach 7-under 135 in conditions that mirrored […]
Jordan Spieth calls 2016 Olympic golf tournament his ‘fifth major’
November 25, 2015 by
Jordan Spieth has a lot to live up to in 2016. He won two majors, came up four shots shy of winning the other two and took the FedEx Cup. In total, he earned $ 22 million in on-course cash. So what’s another bit of added pressure for the 22-year-old? Spieth said Tuesday at the […]
Kisner maintains HSBC Champions lead as D. Johnson, Spieth charge
November 7, 2015 by
Kevin Kisner is 18 holes away from his first PGA Tour win, carrying a one-shot lead into Sunday at the WGC-HSBC Champions. Kisner, who shot 2-under 70 at Sheshan International in his third round on Saturday, leads by one over 2013 champion Dustin Johnson, Li Haotong and Russell Knox, who has one hole to go […]
Jordan Spieth doesn’t like to show off his trophies, prefers to chase more titles
November 5, 2015 by
Jordan Spieth isn’t the kind of guy who likes to show off his trophies, not even in his own house. Since last year’s WGC-HSBC Champions, where Spieth is playing this week, the Texan has won eight trophies for seven tournament wins, including two majors, and the FedEx Cup. None of those trophies are out in […]
Jordan Spieth wins PGA Tour Player of the Year award; Berger top rookie
October 3, 2015 by
Although there was some doubt in the waning weeks of the season, Jordan Spieth was voted by his peers as PGA Tour Player of the Year, the Tour announced Friday. “It’s an honor because to win Player of the Year, because it was our MVP of our league,” Spieth said Friday. “And it’s voted on […]
Jordan Spieth wins Tour Championship by four, takes FedEx Cup
September 29, 2015 by
If there was any debate as to who should win the PGA Tour’s peer-voted Player of the Year award, Jordan Spieth made the closing statement on Sunday that ended the race. Spieth won the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta by four shots and, in the process, clinched the 2014-15 FedEx Cup, […]
Spieth one round away from FedEx Cup and Tour Championship
September 27, 2015 by
Jordan Spieth is one round away from ending the season by ending the discussion. Spieth carries a one-shot lead over Henrik Stenson into the final round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, and, if he can finish off his fifth PGA Tour win of the season on Sunday, he’ll win […]
