Golf

It’s Zurich Classic week on the PGA Tour, and that means it’s time for players to partner up. An 80-man field of two-player teams will do battle at TPC Louisiana in what is arguably the most unique event on Tour. Jon Rahm and Ryan Palmer are back to defend theirContinue Reading

Ever since the Sentry Tournament of Champions in January, Patrick Cantlay has been hounding his pal Xander Schauffele to partner with him at this week’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans. To hear Schauffele tell it, he enjoyed playing the role of hard to get, especially as Cantlay put on theContinue Reading

Get ready for one of the most unique events on the professional golf schedule. Established in 1938, the PGA Tour makes its annual stop in Louisiana this week for the 2021 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, held April 22-25 at TPC Louisiana in Avondale. The Zurich Classic became a teamContinue Reading

Numbers lie. For further proof look no further than the driving distance leaders on the PGA Tour, which say that Tony Finau ranks No. 30 this season. Big Tony laughed at the thought that 29 of his fellow Tour pros can poke it past him. “The driving distance stat, toContinue Reading

Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson have a unique, shared history in golf. The two go way back to their amateur days, but are most known for their dominant partnership in the Ryder Cup, where they boast an impressive 6-2 record. Rose won the gold medal in the 2016 Olympic Games,Continue Reading

The United States Golf Association today announced that Newport Country Club will host the 44th U.S. Senior Open Championship. The historic venue was originally scheduled to be the host site of the 2020 championship, but it was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This will be the fifth USGA championshipContinue Reading

The Horned Frogs are getting hot at the right time. The TCU men finished runner-up earlier this month at the Wyoming Cowboy Classic and followed that performance with a win at the Thunderbird Collegiate to earn team of the week honors. The No. 43-ranked team in the nation outdueled aContinue Reading

Joe Highsmith earned his first collegiate victory in style. The Pepperdine junior won last week’s Western Intercollegiate after a threeway playoff went four extra holes. The Lakewood, Washington, native made par to win at Pasatiempo Golf Club in Santa Cruz, California, defeating BYU’s Carson Lundell. San Diego State’s Puwit Anupansuebsai wasContinue Reading

Gina Kim opened the ACC Championship at Sedgefield in Greensboro, North Carolina, with three rounds in the 60s. That helped the Duke sophomore secure medalist honors at 10 under, but also gave Duke a big boost toward the No. 1 seed on the match-play bracket. The conference introduced two roundsContinue Reading

Auburn’s women have won the SEC title 10 times in the 40-year history of women’s golf in that conference, but before Sunday, the Tigers hadn’t claimed the league crown since 2012. They took care of that on a marathon week at Greystone Golf Club in Birmingham, Alabama, defeating Mississippi StateContinue Reading