Jon Rahm, like most LIV Golf defectors who chose to play for the renegade series, had his PGA Tour card suspended when he left the organization. Rahm on Tuesday claimed he was still a PGA Tour member – suspended or not – and rebuked the notion he was playing for “the other side.” It was a comment that left Golf …
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Scottie Scheffler opens up about marriage, fatherhood and golf ahead of PGA Championship
Scottie Scheffler appears to be on top of his game, both professionally and in his personal life. The two-time major winner and his wife, Meredith, welcomed their first child last week in the midst of a hot streak that included Scheffler earning his second Masters green jacket in April. After winning four of his last five tournaments, Scheffler took several …
Read More »Advice for golf champ Scottie Scheffler from this father of five as he joins the dad club
By most accounts, I’m a decent guy. I mostly made my kids’ music recitals (recorders don’t count), take out the trash without being asked, and never intentionally taped over my wedding video. For myself and other imperfect men like me, I have one request of first-time father Scottie Scheffler: Slow your roll. I speak not of your putting stroke, which …
Read More »Major champions Rory McIlroy, Lucas Glover react to Jimmy Dunne's resignation from PGA Policy Board
Earlier this week, Jimmy Dunne resigned from his role on the PGA Policy Board, just under one year after he helped negotiate with the Public Investment Fund alongside Jay Monahan and chairman Ed Herlihy. Dunne, vice chair and senior managing principal at Piper Sandler, wrote in his resignation letter that “no meaningful progress has been made towards a transaction with …
Read More »Tiger Woods, Max Homa offer words of wisdom for 1st-time dad Scottie Scheffler
Scottie Scheffler is the world’s No. 1 golfer and the reigning Masters Tournament champion. However, he recently achieved another major accomplishment — he became a father. After fielding questions last month about whether he planned to withdraw from the Mater if his wife Meredith went into labor, the Schefflers welcomed their son to the world last week. “Welcome to the …
Read More »Fan favorite Michael Block explains confidence heading into PGA Championship: 'I shot the course record'
The 2000 PGA Championship saw José María Olazábal set the course record at Valhalla Golf Club with a 9-under 63 in his third round. Heading into the 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla, every golfer would love to hit that mark. In fact, one of them actually did in August, and it’s not who you might expect. Michael Block, the club …
Read More »Rory McIlroy not talking about shocking divorce at PGA Championship
It’s been a decade since Rory McIlroy won the PGA Championship. But the Northern Irishman is back at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, and will begin his pursuit of a third career Wanamaker Trophy. But McIlroy’s personal life was thrust into the spotlight when he filed for divorce from his wife, Erica Stoll, this week. The four-time major winner …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler, wife Meredith welcome baby boy ahead of PGA Championship
Scottie Scheffler was met with congratulations as he arrived at the Valhalla Golf Club on Monday after he picked up yet another title last week: dad. The 10-time PGA Tour winner took to social media on Monday to announce the birth of his first child. Scottie Scheffler celebrates and kisses his wife Meredith Scheffler following his five-stroke victory on the …
Read More »Transgender golfer's attempt to qualify for US Women's Open sparks outage on social media
Hailey Davidson was named the first alternate on Monday after finishing third in U.S. Women’s Open qualifying behind Amelie Zalsman and Pimpisa Sisutham at Bradenton Country Club in Florida. Davidson’s attempt to qualify for the women’s major as a transgender female sparked outrage on social media, leading to blowback from LPGA golfer Dana Fall and others. Fall responded to a …
Read More »Rory McIlroy files for divorce from wife, Erica, after 7 years of marriage
Golf star Rory McIlroy filed for divorce from his wife, Erica, on Monday after seven years of marriage, court records in Florida showed. TMZ Sports first reported on the divorce filing. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Rory McIlroy of Europe with his wife Erica McIlroy after the singles matches on the final day of the 2023 Ryder …
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