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Report: President threatens to seize trio of D.C. municipal courses

The Trump Administration issued a notice of default to the group that manages the three municipal golf courses in the Washington D.C. area. The administration is taking issue with the National Links Trust's 50-year lease with the National Park Service.

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Gary Player’s timeless advice to a young fan at the 2022 PNC Championship

Gary Player has always enjoyed sharing his insights on golf, and during the 2022 PNC Championship, he took a moment to give one young fan some advice in person.

John Daly News / HITC / December 14

The hidden golfing skill John Daly valued most during a PGA Tour victory

John Daly, a two-time major champion, remains one of the PGA Tour’s most recognisable personalities. Few players have matched Daly’s natural ability. But while he made his mark on the course, it is fair to say he also enjoyed life away from it – and that may have held him back from reaching even greater heights.

Golf News / HITC / December 14

Shane Lowry explains why US Ryder Cup crowds felt different when Rory McIlroy wasn’t there

Shane Lowry’s role at the 2025 Ryder Cup stretched well beyond his play on the course. While he did knock in the putt that retained the Ryder Cup for Europe, it is everything else he contributed that stands out even more.

Greg Norman News / HITC / December 14

Greg Norman credits LIV’s rise for a key PGA Tour change

Greg Norman has every reason to believe he has had a major hand in shaping where the PGA Tour is heading, with sweeping changes expected in the coming years.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 13

Lauren Coughlin, Andrew Novak lead going into final day at Grant Thornton

Lauren Coughlin and Andrew Novak shot a 4-under-par 68 in Foursomes on Saturday, crafting a one-shot lead with one round left at the Grant Thornton Invitational in Naples, Fla.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 13

Si Woo Kim commits to Sony Open, quieting LIV Golf rumors

Si Woo Kim is sticking with the PGA Tour -- at least for the first event of the new season. The Korean golfer posted on Instagram on Friday that he'll participate in the Sony Open that begins Jan.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 12

Lexi Thompson, Charley Hull help their teams shoot 55s at Grant Thornton

A pair of teams with high-profile LPGA stars took down the scoring record at the Grant Thornton Invitational, as Lexi Thompson and Wyndham Clark, as well as Englishwoman Charley Hull and Michael Brennan, posted a 17-under-par 55 on Friday in Naples, Fla.

Scottie Scheffler News / Last Word On Sports / December 12

2025 Player Of The Year: Who Brings It Home?

The 2025 PGA Tour season for the world No. 1 in Scottie Scheffler, has been electric to say the least. Scheffler was able to put together a six season win, after signing his final score card in 2025 at the Hero World Challenge.

Golf News / HITC / December 12

What Denny McCarthy finds most impressive in Nelly Korda’s on-course brilliance

Denny McCarthy and Nelly Korda are seen as top contenders heading into the Grant Thornton Invitational. The event, which pairs male and female players together for three rounds at Tiburon Golf Club in Florida, offers a rare format on the golf calendar.

Golf News / HITC / December 12

Jason Day shares advice for Tony Finau after he admits to ‘worst season’ of his PGA Tour career

Tony Finau has admitted he’s having the worst season of his PGA Tour career, and his form has been on a steady decline for some time now. Back in 2019, Tony Finau was competing for a Green Jacket alongside Tiger Woods at Augusta National, where Woods predicted Finau would eventually win a major.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 12

Reports: Si Woo Kim turns down LIV Golf offer

Si Woo Kim reportedly spurned an offer to join the LIV Golf League and will remain a member of the PGA Tour. On Wednesday, Tom Hobbs of Flushing It Golf reported that the four-time PGA Tour winner was in "late stage negotiations" to join LIV.

Tony Finau News / HITC / December 12

Tony Finau confirms 2026 return to a PGA Tour event he hasn’t played since 2018

Tony Finau endured a challenging 2025 season on the PGA Tour, falling well short of the heights he had previously reached. Across 20 events, he managed just a single top-10 finish and saw his world ranking slip all the way to 89th.

Ryan Fox News / HITC / December 12

Ryan Fox reveals the two PGA Tour winners who made him feel completely outclassed

It is always interesting to hear what top players really think of their peers, especially when it comes to someone like Rory McIlroy. McIlroy has long been seen as one of golf’s biggest talents and the natural successor to Tiger Woods.

Nelly Korda News / Field Level Media / December 11

Jessica Korda returns to LPGA Tour after 2-year absence

In her first LPGA event since 2023, six-time LPGA Tour winner Jessica Korda will compete in this week's Grant Thornton Invitational in Naples, Fla. Jessica Korda, 32, will join her younger sister, former World No.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 11

Sungjae Im goes thumbs down on LIV Golf rumor

Two-time PGA Tour winner Sungjae Im of South Korea denied reports that he is set to move to LIV Golf with a post to social media this week. With multiple reports saying the 2018-19 PGA Tour rookie of the year was moving on to LIV Golf, Im posted one such story to his Instagram account, with the words "Fake news," followed by a thumbs-down emoji.

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Tiger Woods News / HITC / December 11

Why Tiger Woods says many golfers misjudge the draw – and how to fix it

For a lot of amateur golfers, the goal is to be able to hit a consistent draw. Early on, players often lean towards a fade, swinging over the top and creating a left-to-right ball flight for right-handers.

Hideki Matsuyama News / Last Word On Sports / December 10

Matsuyama Reaches 11th Tour Win

In the final round of the Hero World Challenge, Hideki Matsuyama overcame conditions and even a challenge from the great Tiger Woods. Arguably the best to ever play in Woods, changed Matsuyama ahead of his playoff holes to shoot 10 under.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 10

Report: Si Woo Kim leaving PGA Tour for LIV Golf

South Korea's Si Woo Kim reportedly has a deal to leave the PGA Tour and join LIV Golf. The four-time PGA Tour winner is in "late stage negotiations," Tom Hobbs of Flushing It Golf reported Wednesday.

Jon Rahm News / Field Level Media / December 9

LIV CEO: Circuit in talks with DP World Tour over Jon Rahm sanctions

LIV Golf is working with the DP World Tour to resolve the fines incurred by Jon Rahm and Legion XIII teammate Tyrrell Hatton, the breakaway circuit's chief executive officer Scott O'Neil told Telegraph Sport.

Daniel Berger News / Field Level Media / December 8

Charley Hull gets new partner in combined event after Daniel Berger WD

LPGA superstar Charley Hull will have a new partner in this weekend's third annual Grant Thornton Invitational, following the withdrawal of Daniel Berger on Monday evening.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 7

Europe runs away with World Champions Cup triumph

Team Europe started the day with a bang and sailed to a wire-to-wire victory at the Skechers World Champions Cup on Sunday at Feather Sound Country Club in Clearwater, Fla.

Rory McIlroy News / Last Word On Sports / December 5

Rory McIlroy Is Shifting His Priorities Towards Majors

For Rory McIlroy, 2025 was an eventful year, as it was the year he achieved the coveted career Grand Slam in the majors. It also means that he achieved a major goal for any pro in the sport, so naturally, the question is, what now? McIlroy has been considering his next move, and he has an answer, which involves the larger golf events.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 5

U.S. narrows Europe’s lead at World Champions Cup

Team Europe is clinging to a 1.5-point lead after the second day of the Skechers World Champions Cup as the United States used a strong day to chip into the margin.

Tiger Woods News / Yardbarker / December 3