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Injured Nelly Korda withdraws from International Crown

World No. 2 Nelly Korda has withdrawn from the upcoming Hanwha Lifeplus International Crown, per the LPGA. While the LPGA only cited "an injury" for Korda, the two-time major champion and former World No.

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The story behind Gary Player’s claim Tom Watson shouldn’t have kept his 1977 majors

Gary Player and Tom Watson have both left a lasting mark on golf, each building careers full of major victories and notable moments. Over the years, though, their relationship has not always been smooth.

Golf News / ESPN / October 7

Skins game to feature Fleetwood, 4 Americans

The return of the Skins Game shows how much has changed in 17 years. The four players are among the top six in the world, it's moving from the California desert to South Florida and it will be broadcast on Prime Video instead of network TV.

Jon Rahm News / ESPN / October 7

Rahm: Cup was mentally toughest week of career

Jon Rahm, who plays in Madrid this week after a short break, said the Ryder Cup was "mentally the toughest week of my career" but also "the most fun I've had."

Golf News / CBSSports.com / October 7

TGL schedule 2026: Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy's golf league enters Year 2 with raised expectations

After a strong clause to the inaugural season, will TGL prove that it has staying power in the sports ecosystem?

Justin Thomas News / HITC / October 7

Bud Cauley opens up on friendship with Justin Thomas and what makes him special

There wasn’t a more supportive voice for Bud Cauley’s return to the PGA Tour in 2024 than Justin Thomas. Cauley’s journey has been far from ordinary. Back in 2018, he suffered a serious car accident that left him with a broken leg, several fractured ribs, and a collapsed lung.

Scottie Scheffler News / HITC / October 7

Scottie Scheffler’s post-Ryder Cup behaviour should raise serious concerns for PGA rivals

Scottie Scheffler had a rough go of it during the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black last month. Coming off a brilliant 2025 PGA Tour season, many thought he would carry that form into the event.

Collin Morikawa News / EssentiallySports / October 7

Golf Analyst’s Warning Proves True as Collin Morikawa Crumbles Against European Ryder Cup Star

“Collin Morikawa might drop out of the top 10, down to nine. It’s kind of crazy,” Andy Johnson of the Fried Egg Golf warned not long ago. As it turns out, the prediction has seemingly come true with Morikawa finding himself placed at 9th in the OWGR.

Brooks Koepka News / EssentiallySports / October 7

Discontinued Nike Gear Brooks Koepka Has Used for 9 Years Finally Broke Down During Crucial Moment

Even during the toughest phase in his career, Brooks Koepka knows what he wants. The LIV Golf pro has been out of form for quite a while now. Whether it’s in the Saudi-based league, the DP World Tour, or in majors, he hasn’t been performing well for nearly 2 years.

Jack Nicklaus News / EssentiallySports / October 6

Jack Nicklaus Confronts Ex-Partner Howard Milstein in Court as Decades-Old Feud Reaches Boiling Point

The narrative that Jack Nicklaus would help LIV Golf find its footing in the golf world for $750M didn’t sit right with him. He has helped build the modern PGA Tour.

Greg Norman News / Last Word On Sports / October 6

Greg Norman Shares His Time With LIV Golf

This year, Greg Norman, the first CEO of LIV Golf, stepped down from his position, replaced by Scott O’Neil. He wouldn’t be fully replaced until August, when he left the league and made the announcement on his personal Facebook page. Now he is looking back on his time with LIV Golf and sharing what it was like with anyone interested in knowing.

Patrick Cantlay News / EssentiallySports / October 6

Major Patrick Cantlay Misconception Is Shattered by Ryder Cup Insider After USA’s Defeat

When in Rome, Patrick Cantlay only had one thought in mind: Team U.S. players should get paid to represent their country in the Ryder Cup. The Hatgate controversy strongly suggested that.

Golf News / Field Level Media / October 6

TGL's second season to tee off on Dec. 28

TGL, the tech-infused indoor golf league, will begin its second season on Dec. 28. The league co-founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy announced the 15-match schedule on Monday.

Brooks Koepka News / Men's Journal / October 6

Golf Star Brooks Koepka Suffers 'Devastating' Personal Loss

LIV Golf standout Brooks Koepka and his wife, actress and model Jena Sims, announced heartbreaking news Monday. Koepka and Sims, who are the parents of a two-year-old son, Crew, revealed they have suffered pregnancy loss.

Golf News / Last Word On Sports / October 6

The 10 Greatest Golf Rivalries of All Time

There have been legendary rivalries between golf giants over the years. From past players to current stars, these rivalries have gone beyond the course and even onto social media, driving some of golf’s greatest moments.

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Golf News / Field Level Media / October 5

Steven Fisk rides strong finish to maiden tour win at Sanderson Farms

PGA Tour rookie Steven Fisk finished birdie-birdie-birdie to notch his first career tour victory Sunday at the Sanderson Farms Championship in Jackson, Mississippi.

Tommy Gainey grabs his first Champions victory at Furyk & Friends

Youmin Hwang rides birdie run to Lotte Championship, first LPGA Tour crown

Greg Norman comments on LIV tenure

Talor Gooch’s form since being called out by Rory McIlroy draws attention

Bryson DeChambeau’s caddie breaks silence after Ryder Cup clash

Tommy Gainey News / Field Level Media / October 5

Tommy Gainey grabs first Champions victory at Furyk & Friends

Tommy Gainey holed out for eagle at No. 13 to take the lead for good and went on to win his first PGA Tour Champions title at the Constellation Furyk & Friends on Sunday in Jacksonville, Fla.

Golf News / Field Level Media / October 5

Youmin Hwang rides birdie run to Lotte Championship, 1st LPGA Tour crown

South Korea's Youmin Hwang birdied five of the last six holes, including four straight to finish the round and capture the Lotte Championship for her first LPGA Tour victory on Saturday in Ewa Beach, Hawaii.

Golf News / Field Level Media / October 4

Garrick Higgo adds to lead going into final round at Sanderson Farms

South Africa's Garrick Higgo shot a 5-under-par 67 on Saturday to expand his lead to two strokes after three rounds of the Sanderson Farms Championship in Jackson, Miss.

Golf News / Field Level Media / October 4

Matt Gogel takes second-round lead at Furyk & Friends

Matt Gogel shot an 8-under-par 64 on Saturday to take the lead after two rounds of the Constellation Furyk & Friends tournament at Timuquana Country Club in Jacksonville, Fla.

Greg Norman News / Field Level Media / October 4

Greg Norman on LIV Golf tenure: 'Don't judge me'

Greg Norman said he is proud of what he accomplished as the CEO of LIV Golf and that PGA Tour players have benefitted from the Saudi-backed league. Norman, who stepped down from LIV Golf last month, called his time with the league "mission accomplished" in an interview with Australian Golf Digest.

Golf News / Field Level Media / October 3