DUBLIN, Ohio — Were he not competing in this week’s $20 million Memorial Tournament, Rory McIlory likely would be in New York, where representatives of the PGA Tour and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia meet Friday afternoon for their first face-to-face meeting since mid-March in the Bahamas. “I was almost going to jump on…
It’s been nearly three full decades since an 18-year-old Tiger Woods captured the imagination of the golf world by erasing a six-shot deficit in what is believed to be the biggest comeback in US amateur tournament history. He’s since gone on to win 82 PGA Tour events, including 15 major championships, so it can be difficult to…
Inside Tiger Woods’ health issues: PGA Tour legend’s troubling Las Vegas photos follow multiple surgeries, a nearly fatal car crash, and addictions to sex and prescription medications It’s been nearly three full decades since an 18-year-old Tiger Woods captured the imagination of the golf world by erasing a six-shot deficit in what is believed to be the…
Billy Horschel topped last year’s opening round at the Memorial by 15 shots this year. DUBLIN, Ohio — More than a little apprehensive Thursday morning before he embarked on his opening round in the Memorial Tournament—and rightfully so after his crushing 84 to begin the tournament a year ago—Billy Horschel received some sage advice on…
One day after the one-year anniversary of the PGA-Tour and Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund announcing the Framework Agreement, PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan and Tiger Woods are leading a group that is meeting in person with the PIF’s governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan on Friday afternoon in New York. Speaking to a handful of reporters, including Sports…
Ahead of its tournament in Houston, LIV Golf announced a new sponsorship deal with Maserati for three events. LIV Golf added a massive sponsor to its resume on Friday for its LIV Houston event. The Saudi-backed tour and its television partner, the CW Network, have teamed up with Maserati of North America for its next three events in the…
There is a romanticism to the U.S. Open, a beauty that is found in its name. Open. The sport beats its chest about meritocracy, but this tournament is meritocracy incarnate. The U.S. Open doesn’t care who you are or what you’ve done, where you play or where you’re from. Its invitations are not given; they…
The iconic Jack Nicklaus is a strong believer in the mantra “behind every great man is a great woman” and referenced Tiger Woods’ marriage after discussing his own Jack Nicklaus reckons he wouldn’t have been as successful without his wife ( Jack Nicklaus believes Tiger Woods was better off when he was a married man. Golf icon Nicklaus, 84, credits…
Collin Morikawa had the privilege of watching Tiger Woods in action up close last week with the 15-time major champion’s game in good order, but he has been told to reconsider his stance on a golf cart Collin Morikawa says he would request use of a golf buggy on the PGA Tour if he were…
Rory McIlroy has split from wife Erica Stoll. (Image: Getty) The wife of Rory McIlroy, Erica Stoll, will not contest the divorce proceedings. Stoll, 36, was reportedly served the papers at her home in Florida on May 13, just three days before McIlroy teed off at the US PGA Championship. Stoll, 36, had until Sunday, June 2 to contest…