There’s a new sponsor, but it’s the same tournament honoring the legend Byron Nelson in the Dallas metroplex. The 2024 CJ Cup Byron Nelson is the third of four PGA Tour events in the Lone Star State this year, and this is the first of two in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Jason Day is the…
Hayden Springer fondly recalls attending his hometown PGA Tour event, now known as the CJ Cup Byron Nelson, since he was 5 years old. He would arrive at TPC Craig Ranch with an empty hat on practice round days and leave with it covered in autographs from pros, thanks to some encouragement from his dad….
TPC Craig Ranch in McKinney, Texas – site of this week’s The CJ Cup Byron Nelson on the PGA Tour – opened in 2004 with a design by former Tour player and noted architect Tom Weiskopf. This will be the fourth time the long-running event, which formerly was the AT&T Byron Nelson, is played at…
Golf course architect Pete Dye probably didn’t envision anyone driving the par-4 13th hole when he designed TPC Louisiana with a back tee at nearly 400 yards long. But no one told Ryan Brehm, who flirted with the second ace in PGA Tour history on a par 4. (Andrew Magee at the 17th at TPC…
Francesco Molinari and Luke Donald participate in the pro-am prior to the Zurich Classic of New Orleans at TPC Louisiana on April 24, 2024 in Avondale, Louisiana. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) Yes, Father Time is catching up with both of these Ryder Cup stars, but with their experience in foursomes and fourball, there was…
The weather has been nothing short of sublime at The 50th Players Championship. The same cannot be said for recent iterations of the PGA Tour’s flagship event that have been marred by poor weather, none more so than when Cameron Smith won on Monday in 2022 due to insistent weather issues. So what better way…
Beau Hossler was not the first, and he will definitely not be the last. During the second round of the 2024 Players Championship, Hossler etched his name in the record books at TPC Sawgrass, but not in the way he would want it. He hit the 1,000th ball in the water at the par-3 17th…
Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2024/03/12/smylie-kaufman-kevin-kisner-tpc-sawgrass-2024-players-championship/ Photo: NBC Sports March 12, 2024 10:43 am ET Last month, Smylie Kaufman and Kevin Kisner made waves when the duo called golf shots live on the 16th hole at the WM Phoenix Open. It’s…
It’s one of the biggest non-major weeks in professional golf, but who are our betting tips to take home the Players Championship title? TPC Sawgrass is one of the jewels in the PGA Tour schedule, and it is known as the ‘unofficial fifth major’. Scottie Scheffler is the defending champion, and in great form after…
Ludvig Aberg is under no illusions ahead of his debut at The Players Championship. Trouble lurks at every turn at TPC Sawgrass, especially in the brutal closing three-hole stretch which the Swede considers “the best finish in golf.” The Floridian weather has wreaked havoc in recent years at The Players, adding another variable to what…
