WILMINGTON, Delaware—Patrick Cantlay won another thriller Sunday, August 21, in the BMW Championship, getting a great bounce on the 17th hole that set up a short birdie and led to a 2–under 69 and a one-shot victory over Scott Stallings. Cantlay became the first player to win the BMW Championship back-to-back since the FedEx Cup…
Sabbatini Gets Another Year on Tour With Help From LIV Golf
MEMPHIS, Tenn.—Rory Sabbatini can get a full PGA Tour card for next season, courtesy of the players who have signed up with Saudi-funded LIV Golf and have been suspended. The circumstances evolve from the PGA Tour’s decision to make sure suspended players do not affect the eligibility criteria of players in good standing. The tour…
PGA Tour Says Players Knew Consequences of Joining LIV Golf
The PGA Tour asked a federal judge in San Francisco to deny the appeal of three suspended players who joined Saudi-backed LIV Golf and now want to compete in the tour’s lucrative postseason, arguing the players knew the consequences two months ago. Talor Gooch, Matt Jones and Hudson Swafford filed a temporary restraining order last…
Kim Arrives on PGA Tour With 61 to Win Wyndham Championship
GREENSBORO, N.C.—Joohyung “Tom” Kim announced his arrival on the PGA Tour when the 20-year-old South Korean closed with a 9–under 61 for a five-shot victory in the Wyndham Championship on Sunday, making him the second-youngest winner on tour since World War II. A marathon day because of storm delays turned into a sprint for Kim….
PGA Tour Being Investigated by Department of Justice
The PGA Tour has confirmed that it is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Investigators are looking into potential antitrust violations, the tour told the Wall Street Journal. Some players’ agents have been contacted by the DOJ in recent months. The issues stem from the PGA Tour suspending players who participate in…
PGA Commissioner Discusses Players Leaving for LIV Golf, Mickelson Defends Decision
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan was interviewed on television during the final round of the Canadian Open on Sunday at St. George’s Golf and Country Club in Toronto, regarding his decision to suspend PGA Tour players for competing in the inaugural LIV Golf Event at the Centurion Club outside London. Monahan’s primary criticism of the the…
PGA Suspends 17 Golfers for Playing in LIV Event, Mickelson Responds to Criticism
The PGA Tour suspended 17 golfers for their participation Thursday in the first-ever LIV Golf event at the Centurion Club in St Albans, north of London. Inaugural tee shots were first hit by Former World #1 and current highest ranked LIV participant and World #13 Dustin Johnson, followed by World Golf Hall of Fame member Phil Mickelson….
Spieth, Cantlay Carry Load of Limited Star Power at Pebble
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif.—Patrick Cantlay was 12 when his father first brought him to Pebble Beach, and it remains one of his favorite golf courses in the world. “Every time I’m here I feel lucky, and no different this week,” he said. Jordan Spieth feels the same way. He has never missed the AT&T Pebble Beach…
Golf Finales: PGA RSM Classic, and LPGA CME Group Tour Championship
PGA: RSM Classic Talor Gooch won his first career PGA Tour title at Sea Island, Ga. on Sunday with a round of 64. Gooch tied the tournament record of 22-under with a total of 260 (64–65–67–64); his solid play, hitting 16 of 18 greens in regulation, did not allow any contenders an opportunity to threaten…
Mickelson Wins Finale; Langer Takes 6th Schwab Cup Title
PHOENIX—Phil Mickelson stood on the 18th green at Phoenix Country Club, a wide smile across his face as he held yet another PGA Tour Champions trophy. Next to him was 64-year-old Bernhard Langer, grinning just as broadly as he hoisted the Charles Schwab Cup trophy at an age when most players are playing from the…
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