Twenty years ago, David Nelson, then a top mid-amateur, developed the idea for the East West Matches, a Walker Cup-style event pitting the top senior amateurs and mid-amateurs from opposite coasts against each other. The inaugural edition was to be …

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The USGA is officially setting up shop in the self-described cradle of American golf. USGA officials announced Wednesday their plans to open a satellite office on property at Pinehurst Resort in North Carolina, and in conjunction pledged to use the …

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GolfChannel.com senior writers Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner break down Dustin Johnson’s playoff dominance, build their 2020-21 PGA Tour fantasy rosters, and find out why Lavner wants to rename the Tour Championship in this Golf Central Podcast. Source link

Fresh off a win against the over-50 crowd, Phil Mickelson is a betting favorite this week as he returns to life on the PGA Tour. Mickelson won his Champions Tour debut two weeks ago in Missouri, and this week he’ll …

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Xander Schauffele finished second at the Tour Championship, but the Official World Golf Rankings rewarded him like a winner. Schauffele tied for second at East Lake with Justin Thomas, three shots behind FedExCup champ and world No. 1 Dustin Johnson. …

East Lake success propels Xander Schauffele into OWGR top 10 Read more »

It got a little closer than expected toward the end, but ultimately the best player of the playoffs walked away with the season-prize. Here’s how things ended up at the Tour Championship, where world No. 1 Dustin Johnson maintained his …

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Dustin Johnson won the Tour Championship and with it, the FedExCup title. Part of that victorious haul was a huge chunk of bonus money. The bonus pool was $60 million, with the champ getting 25% of that. Here’s a look …

Full FedExCup bonus payout, from Dustin Johnson to No. 150 Read more »

ATLANTA – Although he finished runner-up at the Tour Championship, Justin Thomas was pleased with his form at a crucial point of the year – with the U.S. Open just two weeks away and November’s Masters looming. Along with a …

Justin Thomas putting Jimmy Johnson back on the bag for U.S. Open Read more »

ATLANTA – All total Dustin Johnson made $20.8 million in winnings and FedExCup bonuses for the 2019-20 season. To put that context that’s more than all but 77 players have made in their entire PGA Tour careers. For Johnson the …

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ATLANTA – It was inevitable, but that didn’t make the math any less jarring. When the PGA Tour converted to a strokes-based scoring format for the Tour Championship last year, the biggest concern was having someone win the event and …

Xander Schauffele had the lowest four-round total, but finished co-runner-up Read more »