PGA Tour Champions announced that it will adopt a wraparound schedule for the newly-minted 2020-21 season in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Five events for the over-50 circuit were completed before competition was halted in mid-March, while eight tournaments …

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Discussions remain ongoing to see if Sunday’s televised return of golf will include pool noodles in the bottom of the cups at Seminole Golf Club. Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, Rickie Fowler and Matthew Wolff are days away from competing in …

TaylorMade Driving Relief charity match may include pool noodle in cups Read more »

Two days after the PGA Tour revealed its blueprint for a return to competition next month at the Charles Schwab Challenge, a pair of the game’s top players endorsed the circuit’s health and safety efforts. “I feel like hearing how …

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Matthew Wolff may seem like the odd man out on paper for Sunday’s TaylorMade Driving Relief competition, but one of the rules adopted for the charity skins match may give him an unexpected edge. Wolff will team with Rickie Fowler …

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A mini-tour field filled with PGA Tour veterans couldn’t keep pace with longshot Zach Smith. The Scottsdale AZ Open didn’t go to one of the regular Tour contenders in the mix, but instead to an unheralded 24-year-old who left the …

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This week would have been PGA Championship week if not for the coronavirus pandemic sweeping the globe. GolfChannel.com writers Ryan Lavner and Rex Hoggard look back at Brooks Koepka’s back-to-back wins in 2018 and ’19, his major chances when the …

Punch Shot: Considering a Brooks Koepka three-peat at the PGA Chmpionship Read more »

Seon Woo Bae took the “new normal” path into contention for an international player amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bae went from quarantine to the top of the leaderboard in the Korean LPGA Tour’s restart this week. Bae, a South Korean …

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The coronavirus pandemic has taken yet another event from the LPGA’s 2020 schedule. The LPGA announced Friday that it is canceling the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational in Midland, Michigan, in July, with plans for the team event to return …

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Three years after catching criticism for playing a casual round of golf with Donald Trump, Rory McIlroy is now putting a clear line between himself and the president. A recent guest on the McKellar Journal podcast, McIlroy was asked toward the end …

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Rough. That’s how David Trainor succinctly described the past 24 hours. It all started Thursday morning on a videoconference with his athletic director, Larry Williams, who informed Trainor, the head men’s golf coach for eight seasons at Akron, that his …

A gut punch: Akron’s men’s golf team eliminated by budget cuts Read more »