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Greg Norman thanks Rory McIlroy for falling 'on his sword'
Greg Norman, the CEO of LIV Golf, said he is grateful to Rory McIlroy for taking a step toward acceptance of the fledgling tour....
Collin Morikawa starts fast at season-opening The Sentry
Collin Morikawa was off to a red-hot start during the first round of the first tournament of the 2024 season, taking the early lead of The Sentry on the Plantation Course at Kapalua in Maui, Hawaii....
Phil Mickelson: Signing Jon Rahm 'a bridge' between PGA-LIV
Phil Mickelson sees a positive future between players from the PGA Tour and members of LIV Golf in the wake of Rory McIlroy's move this week to cool already declining tensions between the parties....
Sorry, but I’m contractually obligated not to take it easy on Rory McIlroy
Golf is so much more fun when the players are petty. From Ryder Cup shenanigans to guys getting pissed about the pace of play, the game is infinitely more entertaining when there’s a clearly defined heel who fans can collectively hate. That’s why the past year-plus of golf was great television. ...
PGA Tour tees off 2024 season at The Sentry amid LIV negotiations
The first week of the 2024 PGA Tour season brings little clarity to the future of men's professional golf, as the tour continues negotiating with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund and a group of American sports owners....
Eric Cole soaks in 'huge honor' as PGA Tour Rookie of the Year
What a difference a year makes for Eric Cole, who enters the opening event of the PGA Tour this week in a completely life arc than where he was to start 2023....
2023 The Sentry: Preview, Prop Picks, Best Bets
The PGA Tour season kicks off in Hawaii for the first time in 10 years, and it's doing so with the first of eight "signature events" slated for the new 2024 calendar season....
Scottie Scheffler wins second straight Nicklaus Award
Scottie Scheffler won his second straight Jack Nicklaus Award as the PGA Tour Player of the Year for the 2022-23 season....
Rory McIlroy cops to being ‘judgmental’ toward LIV defectors
Four-time major champion Rory McIlroy admitted to being a "little judgmental" toward the early players who defected from the PGA Tour to join the renegade golf circuit LIV golf....
PGA Tour pro laments 'circus' of PGA-LIV drama for fans
There is a strong argument to be made that Mackenzie Hughes has benefitted as much as any player from Jon Rahm's departure from the PGA Tour for LIV Golf....
Golf Glance: The Sentry's $20M purse draws elite field to Hawaii
The PGA Tour begins the 2024 season while other major North American golf tours are off this week....
PGA Tour working to extend PIF deadline, nearing deal with SSG
Claiming negotiations were "active and productive," commissioner Jay Monahan told PGA Tour members in a memo Sunday that the tour was working to extend the deadline to finalize a merger with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund....
Patrick Cantlay ‘declined offers,’ doesn’t plan to join LIV
Patrick Cantlay revealed in an interview with Golf Magazine that he met with representatives from LIV Golf as recently as 2023 but does not anticipate leaving the PGA Tour....
Harold Varner III charged with driving while impaired
LIV Golf's Harold Varner III was arrested Thursday in North Carolina on a charge of driving while impaired....
Report: PGA Tour, PIF to extend merger deadline
The PGA Tour plans to announce an extension of its self-imposed deadline to complete merger negotiations with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, The Telegraph reported Thursday....
Record number of pro golfers earned $1M in 2023
The influx of cash into men's professional golf has resulted in a record number of players reaching the $1 million earnings mark in 2023....
World Golf Ranking updates points system for limited-field events in 2024
Top finishers at limited-field events on eligible tours will earn more points next year in the Official World Golf Ranking, its governing board announced Thursday....
Rising star Ludvig Aberg latest to turn down LIV offer
Sweden's Ludvig Aberg said he turned down an offer to join LIV Golf following his breakout year in 2023....
PGA National event renamed Cognizant Classic
The PGA Tour event formerly known as the Honda Classic has a new title sponsor: the IT and consulting company Cognizant....
Angel Cabrera reinstated to PGA, Champions tours after prison sentence
Argentine golfer Angel Cabrera was reinstated to the PGA Tour and PGA Tour Champions following a two-year prison sentence, the tour confirmed to outlets Tuesday....