The PGA Champions Tour is arguably as popular as regular PGA golf, as you get to see an amazing range of golfing legends still playing at a high level and competing against each other. The tour originally started in 1980 and only over 55s could enter, but the minimum age was later lowered to 50….
The John Deere Classic concluded with Davis Thompson emerging as the champion, marking his first win in 63 PGA Tour starts. The 25-year-old claimed victory at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. He secured 500 FedEx Cup points and a substantial $1.44 million paycheck, the largest of his career. Michael Thorbjornsen, C.T. Pan, and Luke…
Serena Williams has many stories to tell from her long tennis career, but a few about money are particularly fascinating. The legendary American is not competing on the tennis courts anymore, but she’s remained active. The former WTA player was recently a guest on the YouTube show Hot Ones, where she answered a plethora of…
Atthaya Thitikul and Ruoning Yin each earned their third LPGA victories at the Dow Championship, where they secured a one-stroke victory as a team. Both players took home $366,082 in earnings. Yin has accumulated $1,005,963 this season and $4,070,780 in her career. Thitikul has earned $1,110,066 this season and $4,841,827 in her career. The 21-year-olds,…
Aussie Cam Davis made more money in four days in Detroit than he had made in his previous 16 PGA Tour starts this season. Davis, 29, closed in 70 and won the Rocket Mortgage Classic for the second time in his career. In doing so, he took home $1.656 million from a purse of $9.2…
Not even protestors on the 18th green can stop Scottie Scheffler. He won for the sixth time this season Sunday, taking home the title at the 2024 Travelers Championship after beating Tom Kim on the first playoff hole with a par. It’s his fifth win in a signature event this season and another $3.6 million…
SAMMAMISH, Wash. — Amy Yang made more than 10 percent of her career earnings in one tournament on Sunday. Yang captured her first major championship title, winning the 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington. For her efforts, Yang will take home $1.56 million, the largest first-place prize of her…
The 2024 Swiss Open will serve as a warm-up tournament for the Paris Olympics, and details of prize money have been revealed. The tournament is played in Gstaad, an upscale town in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss Alps, surrounded by picturesque alpine landscapes. But that’s not the only motivational factor for the ATP…
Bryson DeChambeau said he was going to celebrate winning the 124th U.S. Open with some chocolate milk. He can afford to buy a whole lot of it after winning $4.3 million, the richest winner’s prize in U.S. Open history. The difference between first and second were a couple of short putts that Rory McIlroy missed…
PINEHURST, N.C. — It pays to be the national champion, and the USGA announced just how much on Saturday. Earlier this week, Mike Whan, the CEO of the United States Golf Association, announced that the purse for the 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 was going up to $21.5 million, a $1.5 million increase…
