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...
Tiger Woods offered spectators at the U.S. Junior Amateur Championships in Michigan on Monday a rare look at his leg, which was severely injured in a 2021 crash in California. Woods has worn pants or a leg sleeve while out on the golf course in practice or during tournaments. As he watched his son play...
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...
Xander Schauffele claimed victory at the 152nd Open Championship at Royal Troon on Sunday, earning his second major championship of the year. Schauffele, who had entered the year never claiming a victory at any major until the PGA Championship, became the first player to even two in the same year with closing rounds of 65....
Heavy rain and winds weren’t enough to derail American golfer Billy Horschel, who took a one-stroke lead in the lead-up to The Open Championship final at Royal Troon Saturday with his 2-under 69. The eight-time PGA Tour winner is looking for his first victory at a major, and with a 4-under score after three days...
It has been 10 years since Rory McIlroy won a major title, and his failure to nail down a U.S. Open victory at Pinehurst No. 2 last month put him under the golf microscope. Not to mention, McIlroy’s personal life has been under the microscope this year as well. He and his wife, Erica Stoll,...
Four-time PGA Tour winner Si Woo Kim is now a part of history at Royal Troon after making the first hole-in-one of this year’s British Open. After a rather up-and-down day with calmer weather conditions than he had in the first two rounds, Kim aced the 17th hole, a 238 yard par 3 dubbed “Rabbit”...
It appears that the words of Hall of Fame golf pro Colin Montgomerie are haunting Tiger Woods at the British Open this week. Woods is in danger of missing the cut at Royal Troon after his 8-over 79 in the first round of The Open Championship on Thursday. If he does, it will mark his...
Tiger Woods says he arrived at Royal Troon Golf Club in Scotland for The Open Championship this week without the proper preparation after the attempted assassination against former President Trump caused him to lose sleep on his flight over. Speaking to BBC Sport, Woods said he was not “in the right frame of mind” on...
Tiger Woods isn’t taking advice from anyone on the green, and he certainly won’t start when it comes to the topic of his retirement. Over the weekend, Hall of Fame golf pro Colin Montgomerie made a strong call for Woods to call it a career, adding that Woods “did not seem to enjoy a single...
