John Chidley-Hill/ Canadian Press Mackenzie Hughes is having fun, he really is. He’s just trying to stay focused as he chases the RBC Canadian Open title. Shouts of “atta boy Mac!,” “Let’s go Canada!” and “We got you, Mac!” rang across Hamilton Golf and Country Club on Saturday as Hughes shot a 3-under 67 to…
Robert MacIntyre is attempting to become the first winner of a PGA Tour event with his father on his bag since Heath Slocum won the 2005 Sanderson Farms Championship with father Jack toting for him. MacIntyre’s dad, Dougie, provided the pep talk his son needed after making consecutive bogeys at Nos. 8 and 9. “He…
In June of 2023, Nick Taylor put his name into the history books by sinking a 72-foot eagle putt on the fourth playoff hole at the Oakdale Golf & Country Club. By doing so, he became the first Canadian to win Canada’s National Open since Pat Fletcher accomplished the feat back in 1954. As the…
Adam Long, Michael Blair, Jakob Chicoyne (a) and Maxwell Sear earned the final four exemptions into the 2024 RBC Canadian Open, following the final qualifier at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley (North Course) in Caledon, Ont. on Tuesday. The final qualifier was scheduled for Monday; however, play was suspended at 8:45 p.m. due to darkness…
Nick Taylor cemented his place in Canadian sports history by sinking a 72-foot putt on the fourth playoff hole to claim the 2023 RBC Canadian Open at Oakdale Golf & Country Club last June. In doing so, Taylor became the first Canadian in 69 years to win Canada’s National Open Championship since Pat Fletcher in…
Oshawa, Ont. – There is a saying that good things come to those who wait. For Justin Matthews he had to do just that following his early morning tee time. Matthews, competing as an amateur went on to shoot a 6-under 65 on Monday at the first of two Ontario Regional Qualifiers at Oshawa Golf…
Pitt Meadows, B.C. – Jake Lane earns exemption into 2024 RBC Canadian Open Jake Lane of Vancouver shot a 5-under 67 on Thursday at the B.C. Regional Qualifier hosted by Pitt Meadows Golf Club in Pitt Meadows, B.C. to earn a direct exemption into the 2024 RBC Canadian Open at Hamilton Golf and Country Club….
Golf Canada is excited to announce Connect Hearing as the Official Hearing Healthcare Partner of Golf Canada. This partnership signifies a major step towards improving well-being and accessibility to hearing care for the golfing community nationwide. Known for its dedication to enhancing the lives of individuals through innovative hearing solutions and personalized care, Connect Hearing…
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…
2023 Ryder Cup Team Europe winning duo join defending champion Nick Taylor and two-time champion Rory McIlroy along with Team RBC standouts Sahith Theegala, Cameron Young and Sam Burns Presidents Cup International Team Captain Mike Weir accepts Tournament Exemption into the 113th playing of Canada’s National Open Championship to compete alongside Canadian PGA TOUR winners…
