The primary path to membership on the PGA Tour will be paused for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic. According to multiple sources with knowledge of a new eligibility plan, there will be no relegation from the PGA Tour …

Sources: PGA Tour pros who fall outside the top 125 in 2020 won’t lose their status Read more »

  This first-person essay from LPGA commissioner Mike Whan originally appeared on LPGA.com The most common question sports commissioners hear these days is, “When will sports be back?”  I can assure you, it’s the most important question every commissioner is …

Mike Whan: Resuming LPGA competition is a responsibility, not a race Read more »

The Symetra Tour will restart in July with a shorter schedule but with the good news that two new events have been added to the mix. The tour announced Thursday that it will resume play at the Prasco Charity Championship July …

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As professional golf comes to a halt because of the coronavirus, here is a look at when each tour is currently scheduled to resume play: PGA Tour: Charles Schwab Challenge, Colonial Country Club, Ft. Worth, Texas, June 11-14 European Tour: Betfred …

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Earlier this month Padraig Harrington shared that he would prefer to field a team of 12 captain’s picks at Whistling Straits than postpone the Ryder Cup matches because of the COVID-19 pandemic. But according to the European skipper, that first …

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The LPGA is pushing back its schedule yet another month because of the coronavirus pandemic, with the tour announcing Wednesday that it now plans to return July 15-18 at the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational team in Midland, Michigan. With …

LPGA targeting ‘safe and responsible return’ in mid-July Read more »

With the Olympic Games pushed back one year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the International Golf Federation announced Wednesday that qualification for the men’s and women’s golf competitions have been adjusted accordingly. The qualification window was originally slated to close …

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The PGA Tour Champions released its plan to restart play in late-July at The Ally Challenge in Grand Blanc, Mich., seven weeks after the PGA Tour’s scheduled return to action in June and more than four months since the over-50 …

PGA Tour Champions plan to resume in late-July, play 13 events in 15 weeks Read more »

In this edition of the Brandel Chamblee Podcast with Jaime Diaz, Chamblee addresses recent criticism from Butch Harmon, regarding teaching pros. The two also discuss who benefits most from golf’s break and how instruction has evolved. Source link

LPGA commissioner Mike Whan believes testing for COVID-19 could be in large supply by the end of May, but he’s building a safety net by pushing back his tour’s re-start another month to mid-July. He wants to make sure his …

LPGA looks to test players for COVID-19 at every event Read more »