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Reusse: Don't expect peace in golf after PGA Tour, LIV merger
PGA Commissioner Jay Monahan has some explaining to do among golfers who remained loyal to the PGA, according to former tour golfers Tom Lehman and Tim Herron.
McIlroy, strong anti-Saudi voice, feels like 'sacrifical lamb' in LIV deal
Rory McIlroy, the strongest voice against Saudi-funded LIV Golf that caused so much disruption in golf, said Wednesday he now feels like a ''sacrificial lamb" with the stunning reversal of the PGA Tour becoming partners with Saudi Arabia's enormous wealth fund.
PGA Tour and European tour agree to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud
The PGA Tour abruptly dropped its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia's LIV Golf venture on Tuesday and instead announced a stunning merger that creates a global operation featuring the world's top players backed by the Saudis' massive wealth.
PGA Tour commissioner defends merger in 'intense, heated' meeting
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan spent more than an hour explaining to players Tuesday afternoon why he changed his mind about the merger with Saudi-run LIV.
Column: Golf's meritocracy means no guarantees for rich schedule
One week in Ohio was filled with reminders of how valuable meritocracy is to golf.
Making a deal: Details of the PGA Tour-LIV Golf agreement
The merger represented the most stunning success to date of Saudi Arabia's ambition to become a player in global sports. Here are some notable parts of the deal and what could happen in the future.
Cink among 45 players in US Open after 36-hole qualifiers
Stewart Cink doesn't care that he turned 50 last month. He'll do anything to play in the U.S. Open, even if that means going 36 holes against some kids who weren't even born when he played his first one 27 years ago.
Hovland goes from winning Memorial to caddying in US Open qualifier
Viktor Hovland didn't have much time to celebrate the biggest win of his career. One day after winning the Memorial, he went 36 holes as a caddie in U.S. Open qualifying Monday.
Last three champions will return for this year's 3M Open
Tony Finau won last year, Cameron Champ in 2021 and Michael Thompson in 2020. All will be back at the TPC Twin Cities in Blaine.
NCAA champ Rose Zhang arrives on LPGA Tour with big hopes and leaves with a trophy
The first words from Rose Zhang after the 20-year-old Californian capped off one of the more remarkable 13-day stretches in golf were telling.
NCAA champ Rose Zhang 1st LPGA Tour winner in pro debut in 72 years, wins Mizuho in playoff
Rose Zhang lived up to all the pre-tournament hype as the next great women's golfer — at least in her first week as a pro.
Ames outlasts Stricker, Kelly to win 3rd PGA Tour Champions title
Stephen Ames is a winner for the third time this year on the PGA Tour Champions; Wayzata's Tim Herron fell off after shooting even par.
Hovland delivers clutch putts and wins Memorial in playoff
Viktor Hovland handled the toughest stretch at Muirfield Village and delivered three clutch putts at the end to win the Memorial in a playoff over hard-luck Denny McCarthy on Sunday.
McIlroy tied for lead at Memorial by making fewest mistakes
Rory McIlroy felt like he was hanging on for dear life Saturday at the Memorial. He had to scramble for bogey to start the back nine. He went five holes without hitting a green. And all the while, he never really lost ground.
Spectacular debut: Rose Zhang shoots 66 to take lead into Mizuho Americas Open finale
Much was expected of Rose Zhang when she turned professional last week, and she is already delivering.
Minjee Lee shoots 8-under 64, shares 2nd-round lead with Cheyenne Knight at Liberty National
Minjee Lee matched the tournament best with an 8-under 64 for a share of the lead Friday in the LPGA Tour's weather-delayed Mizuho Americas Open.
Suh, Matsuyama ride hot putts on steamy day at the Memorial
Justin Suh signed for a 6-under 66 at the Memorial and then made a few stops to speak with the media. His putter stayed with him the entire time, which probably was wise.
NCAA champ Rose Zhang makes impressive LPGA Tour debut in Mizuho Americas Open near NYC
Two-time NCAA champion Rose Zhang made her professional debut Thursday on the LPGA Tour, a solid opening round in the Mizuho Americas Open.
Riley avoids big numbers for 67 on tough day at Memorial
Davis Riley opened with a 67 at the Memorial to finish atop the leaderboard after the opening round for the second straight year. And that's where the similarities end.
Kieffer, Forsström share lead on opening day of European Open
Maximilian Kieffer delighted home fans at the European Open with a 4-under 69 for a share of the lead after the first round.