Hailey Davidson, a transgender golfer who nearly qualified for the U.S. Women’s Open earlier this year, took a shot at athletes who complain about competing against trans athletes. Davidson, who was banned from the NXXT Women’s Pro Tour as the organization changed its eligibility standards earlier in the year, made the remark on Instagram. CLICK...
Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, a Hall of Fame golfer, died on Thursday at age 88. Rodriguez’s death was announced by Carmelo Javier Ríos, a senator in Rodriguez’s native Puerto Rico. No cause of death was provided. No one from Puerto Rico had ever made it to the PGA Tour, and Rodriguez was not only determined...
Trevor Lawrence was so determined to show he’s the same guy after signing a $275 million contract, he flew commercial. All it cost him was his golf clubs and other luggage, according to Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Doug Pederson. Lawrence became the highest-paid player in the NFL this offseason, tied with Joe Burrow, when he...
Golfer Charley Hull of Great Britain likes to smoke cigarettes while she plays. However, the 28-year-old will not be able to take the edge off on the course when she tees off at Le Golf National Wednesday for the Olympic tournament. The Paris 2024 health and safety guidelines prohibit smoking at any venues except in...
If it were up to two-time major champion Jon Rahm, the selection process for golfers participating in the Olympics would be drastically different. In the days leading up to the opening round of the men’s tournament at the Paris Olympics, the Spanish pro golfer proposed a different format. Rahm suggested that each country should be...
LIV Golf star Jon Rahm and his caddie, Adam Hayes, had some frustrating words with fans during his first career win on the Saudi-backed tour. On Saturday, Rahm was lining up a chip shot off the 16th hole green at JCB Golf and Country Club in Rocester, England, when a fan off in the distance...
The attempted assassination of former President Trump left an indelible mark on all Americans this month, including sports figures across the U.S. Several current and former athletes called for unity in the United States, no matter what side of the aisle politically they were on. U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau was among those in the...
Former President Trump and President Biden raised the possibility of a golf match between the two during their debate last month. Trump went further in a subsequent campaign rally in Florida, challenging Biden to a $1 million match at his course in Doral. Though unlikely, U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau offered to settle the debate...
Former President Donald Trump was able to show off his golf swing in a charity challenge with reigning U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau less than a month after he got into a testy conversation with President Joe Biden about their respective golf handicaps during the first presidential debate. Trump and Biden sparred over their golf...
Mark Carnevale, a former PGA Tour golfer and longtime broadcaster, died “unexpectedly” on Monday more than a week after covering the Genesis Scottish Open, the Tour confirmed. He was 64. “Mark was a beloved part of the Tour family for a long time,” PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said in a statement. Mark Carnevale hits...
