Rory McIlroy nearly choked away the Masters in three different stretches on Sunday alone. Yet I think about the second shot on the par-5 15th, and I can’t access the part of my brain that dispenses snark. “He didn’t even make the eagle putt that shot set up!” you may crack. “He still nearly blew…
Hey — it’s better than taking relief in Rae’s Creek. Rose has always struck me as an unassuming, down-to-earth guy, from my days starting to follow golf as a youngster to when I watched his behind-the-scenes segments in Season 2 of “Full Swing.” Other golfers are fiery. They scowl. Rose pretends to get brain freeze…
The 2025 major championship season sets up undeniably well for Rory McIlroy. The PGA Championship will be at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, where McIlroy has won the Wells Fargo Championship no fewer than four times. The Open Championship will return to Royal Portrush in his native Northern Ireland, where he once broke the course record…
Apr 9, 2023; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Jon Rahm waves to the crowd after donning his green jacket after winning The Masters golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Danielle Parhizkaran-USA TODAY Network After the NCAA Tournament and before the NBA and Stanley Cup playoffs, it’s the perfect moment to make a little time in your betting schedules for…
Apr 8, 2025; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Scottie Scheffler hits from the third tee during a practice round for the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-Imagn Images Field Level Media’s Golf Glance provides weekly news and storylines from each of the major North American golf tours. PGA TOUR LAST TOURNAMENT: Valero…
Apr 8, 2025; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Collin Morikawa plays on the 16th green during a practice round for the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Katie Goodale-Imagn Images Collin Morikawa went through most of last season “guessing” whether he could execute any given golf shot and decided the only way forward was…
Apr 5, 2025; Miami, Florida, USA; Bryson DeChambeau plays his shot from the eighth tee during the second round of the LIV Golf Miami golf tournament at Trump National Doral. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images Bryson DeChambeau first played in The Masters as an amateur in 2016, and if there’s one thing he’s learned about…
Apr 11, 2024; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Viktor Hovland walks the no. 2 green during the first round of the Masters Tournament. Mandatory Credit: Adam Cairns-USA TODAY Network Just in time for the constant short-game challenge at Augusta National, Viktor Hovland regained his confidence over the ball by going back to his tried and trusted putter….
Apr 8, 2025; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Scottie Scheffler plays on the second fairway during a practice round for the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Michael Madrid-Imagn Images Scottie Scheffler will begin the defense of his second Masters title paired with good friend and two-time major champion Justin Thomas. The two American…
Akshay Bhatia on the fifth green during the final round of The Players Championship PGA golf tournment Sunday, March 16, 2025 at TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. [Corey Perrine/Florida Times-Union] When then-22-year-old Akshay Bhatia beat Denny McCarthy in a playoff to win the Valero Texas Open last year at TPC San Antonio, he…
