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Rory McIlroy back at Pebble Beach, where memorable '25 began

A visit to Pebble Beach last year helped set up Rory McIlroy for one of the biggest moments of his golf career. McIlroy earned a two-shot victory at the 2025 AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, kickstarting a stellar run that saw him win the Players Championship before completing the career Grand Slam by capturing the Green Jacket at the Masters.

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Golf Glance: Pebble Beach hosts signature event; LIV parties Down Under

The PGA Tour kicks off the 2026 signature event slate at famed Pebble Beach, while LIV Golf returns to its highly popular Australian stop. PGA TOUR THIS WEEK: AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Pebble Beach, Calif., Feb.

Justin Rose News / Field Level Media / February 10

Past champ Justin Rose knows Pebble Beach weather can be X-factor

Pebble Beach Golf Links may be an icon among American golf courses, but playing in the Northern California weather in February makes things a bit of a toss-up.

Golf News / Field Level Media / February 10

LIV Golf stars wary despite world rankings spike

The significant spike enjoyed by several LIV Golf players following the league's first event that earned Official World Golf Ranking points has stirred plenty of debate in the golf world, but Sergio Garcia cautioned that only time will tell what the true impact is.

Justin Thomas News / Field Level Media / February 10

Justin Thomas cleared to return following back surgery

Two-time major champion Justin Thomas announced Tuesday that he has been cleared for "all golf activity" as he progresses in his return from November back surgery.

Golf News / CBSSports.com / February 10

LIV Golf will soon face a dilemma aiming to keep both Bryson DeChambeau and Jon Rahm happy

The move from 54- to 72-hole events may be the first sign of a rift between the league's top stars

Tiger Woods News / Field Level Media / February 10

Tiger Woods' son, Charlie Woods, commits to Florida State

Charlie Woods, the son of 15-time major champion and golf legend Tiger Woods, announced Tuesday that he has committed to play for Florida State in 2027.

Tiger Woods News / College Sports Only / February 10

Tiger Woods' Son, Charlie, Makes College Decision

Florida State may have just become a golf school. On Tuesday, Charlie Woods — the 17-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods — announced that he was committing to Florida State.

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Florida State Seminoles News / Larry Brown Sports / February 10

Charlie Woods announces his college commitment

Tiger Woods will go down as one of the greatest golfers in the history of the sport. His son, Charlie Woods, is trying his best to follow in his father’s footsteps.

Tiger Woods News / Yardbarker / February 10

Tiger Woods' son, Charlie, decides where he'll play college golf

When it comes to golf, few would argue that the GOAT is none other than Tiger Woods, and his son just recently decided where he wants to go to college.

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Smylie Kaufman News / HITC / February 10

Smylie Kaufman hints at surprise event to begin the PGA Tour’s 2027 schedule

The shape of the 2027 PGA Tour schedule is still coming into focus, but there is already a sense that it could signal a shift in direction under CEO Brian Rolapp.

Johnson Wagner News / HITC / February 10

Johnson Wagner offers bold prediction for Chris Gotterup following WM Phoenix Open victory

Chris Gotterup has been in brilliant form to start the 2026 PGA Tour season, picking up two wins and a T-18 finish in his first three events. Scottie Scheffler, meanwhile, has a win and a third-place finish from his two starts, putting him second behind Gotterup in the early FedEx Cup standings.

Golf News / HITC / February 10

Tommy Fleetwood and Tony Finau name two PGA Tour players who will be ‘special’ in the future

Scottie Scheffler is currently dominating golf, as the sport looks for the next big name who can challenge the world number one. Tiger Woods needed his Phil Mickelson and Sergio Garcia to push him to greatness, and Scheffler equally needs rivals to contend with him week in, week out, for the good of the sport.

Rory McIlroy News / Athlon Sports / February 9

Rory McIlroy Returns to Defend Title at AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

The PGA Tour heads back to one of golf’s most iconic stretches of coastline this week, and the timing couldn’t be better. The AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am kicks off the Signature Event season with a loaded field of 80 players, headlined by defending champion Rory McIlroy, making his first appearance of 2026.

Hideki Matsuyama News / Golf on ClutchPoints / February 9

What stopped Hideki Matsuyama mid-swing during playoff loss on Sunday

Every year, the Waste Management Phoenix Open is a massive spectacle in the world of golf. The players love it because it’s different. It is unlike anything the rest of the PGA Tour offers, and at its heart is how fans react across the board.