On Sunday, five-time major winner Brooks Koepka and two-time major winner Jon Rahm faced-off in a sudden-death showdown with $4 million on the line. In some alternate reality where Koepka and Rahm were still duking it on the PGA Tour, this would have been must-see TV. Instead, it was the pro golf equivalent of a…
Thrissur: Golf, as a sport, remains largely unpopular and stands far behind other disciplines like football and cricket in Kerala. However, there is a young Malayalee golfer who has made his mark in the world of professional golf. Rayhan John Thomas, who won the third edition of the Coimbatore Open organised by the Professional Golf…
Charley Hull finished as runner up to Lilia Vu at the 2023 Women’s OpenBritain’s Charley Hull is a rare European hope for this week’s AIG Women’s Open at St Andrews having seemingly turned a corner since her disastrous opening 81 at the Olympics earlier this month. The 28-year-old from Kettering played the remaining three…
Justin Rose’s PGA Tour season has come to an end after he was eliminated from the play-offs. The Englishman, 44, was five places adrift in the FedEx Cup standings from making this week’s 50-man field at the BMW Championship.Rose looked well-positioned at the halfway stage of the St. Jude Championship, sitting T5 on eight-under. But…
Justin Rose’s PGA Tour season has come to an end after he was eliminated from the play-offs. The Englishman, 44, was five places adrift in the FedEx Cup standings from making this week’s 50-man field at the BMW Championship.Rose looked well-positioned at the halfway stage of the St. Jude Championship, sitting T5 on eight-under. But…
Justin Rose’s PGA Tour season has come to an end after he was eliminated from the play-offs. The Englishman, 44, was five places adrift in the FedEx Cup standings from making this week’s 50-man field at the BMW Championship.Rose looked well-positioned at the halfway stage of the St. Jude Championship, sitting T5 on eight-under. But…
Rory McIlroy has voiced his support for the PGA Tour and the FedEx Cup format as the St Jude Championship gets underway. The playoff event in Memphis is one of three that will crown the FedEx Cup champion, with three-time winner McIlroy looking to add to his record tally. The FedEx Cup is based…
CHASKA, Minn. — Jose Luis Ballester, a rising senior at Arizona State, became the first player from Spain to win the U.S. Amateur, fending off Iowa sophomore Noah Kent and finishing 2 up Sunday at Hazeltine in the 36-hole match on his 21st birthday. Ballester, who was the only player in the top 10…
Koepka, 34, shot a seven-under-par 63 in his final round to tie level with Rahm, who shot 65, on 19-under at the Old White course in West Virginia. In the play-off on the 18th, Rahm’s tee shot left him in a bunker at the back edge and his second shot got him to…
Tom Kim stood on the 16th tee six under for the week at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, but more importantly, 46th in the FedEx Cup standings. Kim was far off winning this week’s event — that eventually went to Hideki Matsuyama — but with a reachable par-5 ahead of him, a chance to…