Brandel Chamblee recently compared trying to replace Johnny Miller as lead analyst on NBC Sports to following late comedian Robin Williams on stage. “It’s just not going to look good no matter who you are because Johnny was a god at that role, and I think that was probably – it’s going to be troubling…
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Nelly Korda, the hottest player in golf, hit the red carpet Monday evening wearing an Oscar de la Renta gown for the annual Met Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, a rare invitation for an LPGA player. But then, Korda’s play of late has been historically spectacular. This week’s LPGA…
John Chidley-Hill/ Canadian Press For nearly seven decades, all of Canada’s male professional golfers had the goal of winning the RBC Canadian Open, the national men’s championship. Now the figurative pin’s position has been moved and they’re hoping to win it in back-to-back years. Nick Taylor of Abbotsford, B.C., won a playoff at Toronto’s Oakdale…
LIV Golf’s Talor Gooch made some headlines recently when he made it clear he doesn’t intend to go through qualifying in an effort to make it in the field at the 2024 U.S. Open. For the upcoming PGA Championship, Gooch won’t have to figure out a way in any longer, as he announced on social…
Team leader: Arkansas, 8 under Individual leader: Kajal Mistry, Arkansas, 6 under The hook: A great, great start for Arkansas while top-seeded UCLA didn’t get off to the best of starts. In fact, Arkansas, Florida State and Purdue were the only teams to shoot under par on the opening day, and spots 4-7 are separated…
Ludvig Aberg withdrew from the Wells Fargo Championship on Monday due to a knee injury. Aberg, 24, issued a statement via the PGA Tour, which failed to disclose whether it was his right or left knee. “I’m reaching out to let you all know that I’m going to have to withdraw from the Wells Fargo…
The senior major championship season begins with the Regions Tradition this week… The first of five senior major championships in 2024 is the Regions Tradition, with Greystone Golf & Country Club playing host. The event has a 35-year history, dating back to the end of 1980s when it became the fifth senior major championship on…
In this week’s episode of “The Big Pickle”, Golf Channel’s Grant Boone and Golfweek’s Beth Ann Nichols preview Nelly Korda’s quest to make history at the Cognizant Founders Cup. A victory in New Jersey would make Korda, 25, the first player in tour history to win six consecutive starts. Boone and Nichols put some historical…
The experienced golfer will tell you that the game is all about shotmaking. You need to develop a vast array of skills to really get good at playing golf. And this golfer shows off his versatility with a series of shots, some of which went even vaguely near where he intended them to. Sometimes things…
