PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan looks on during the trophy ceremony during the final round of THE PLAYERS Championship at TPC Sawgrass on March 17, 2024 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. (Photo by Sam Greenwood/Getty Images) KS: I don’t know. Decisions were made, things were signed a year ago and we’re just trying to clarify…
Jon Rahm believes there is a way the PGA Tour and LIV Golf can co-exist if “some type of peace is achieved.” The two-time major champion speculated whether some players wouldn’t be happy when he returns to the Masters as a LIV Golf player in 2024 but insisted a deal between golf’s rival entities should…
Jay Monahan has revealed talks with the Public Investment Fund are “accelerating.” The PGA Tour’s commissioner told the press at TPC Sawgrass that he met with Yasir Al-Rumayyan in January, the governor of the Saudi sovereign wealth fund that bankrolls LIV Golf. A deal between what were once rival parties in golf’s civil war was…
Rory McIlroy is in full favour of a “cut-throat” PGA Tour with fewer players and fewer tour cards. Just 69 competitors started the Arnold Palmer Invitational at what is one of the circuit’s Signature Events featuring reduced fields prioritising the top-performing players. The PGA Tour has eight Signature Events, five of which don’t have a…
Rory McIlroy’s rage at the PGA Tour’s merger with the Public Investment Fund was made clear in season two of Netflix’s Full Swing. Episode two of the eight-part series shows the four-time major champion reacting to the announcement from June 6 which shocked the professional golf world. Despite months of hostility between the PGA Tour…
The 106th PGA Championship is now 80 days away. Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, is set to host for the fourth time, May 16-19. It’s the second men’s major of the 2024 season. Jack Nicklaus designed the Valhalla course, which was owned by the PGA of America until a group of Louisville investors took…
Heading to the weekend at the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, there’s a log jam at the top with the defending champion in hot pursuit. There’s a four-way tie for the lead at 11-under 131, with Matt Wallace, Sami Valimaki, Alvaro Ortiz and Jake Knapp sharing pole position after 36 holes. Ortiz,a native of Mexico,…
Golf is a sport that has sometimes been criticised for its lack of inclusion of certain communities, with many campaigns actioned to provide a higher level of access to golfing events for a wider demographic of players. But, the landscape is changing. In an exciting step for disability golf, it has been announced that…
The G4D Tour (Golf for the Disabled) has announced it will hold an event in conjunction with the PGA Tour in 2024. The event is set to take place on Monday and Tuesday in the week of the CJ Cup Byron Nelson at TPC Craig Ranch on April 29 and 30. The top eight men…
By Peter Owen CAMERON Percy, who was once putting so poorly he played an entire tournament without looking at the hole, has earned himself a spot on one of the world’s highest profile golf tours. Percy, who did not play golf until he picked up a set of his grandmother’s old clubs at the age…
