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Scottie Scheffler wins fourth consecutive POY Award

Scottie Scheffler won the 2025 Jack Nicklaus Award as PGA Tour Player of the Year on Monday to become the first golfer since Tiger Woods (1999-2003) to earn the honor in four consecutive seasons.

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Gary Player once predicted what a seven handicap would shoot around Augusta National

Gary Player is one of the most successful players in Masters history, with the South African winning three times at Augusta National during his incredible career.

Nelly Korda News / HITC / December 15

Nelly Korda shares admiration for standout PGA Tour name after T2 at Tiburon Golf Club

Nelly Korda was one of several big names to feature at the highly enjoyable Grant Thornton Invitational. This year’s event was held at the Tiburon Golf Club, where Andrew Novak and Lauren Coughlin claimed victory.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 15

Cadillac returns as PGA Tour sponsor at Trump's Doral course

Cadillac is back as a title sponsor as the PGA Tour returns to Trump National Doral in South Florida in 2026. The Cadillac Championship, a Signature Event with a $20 million purse, is scheduled for April 30 to May 3.

Jordan Spieth News / HITC / December 15

A haunting 2017 prediction about Jordan Spieth is becoming reality

Jordan Spieth was once seen as the heir to Tiger Woods, a player who could carry the PGA Tour into a new era. But his career has not quite followed the path many had in mind.

Nick Faldo News / HITC / December 15

What many pros miss about scoring well at Augusta National according to Sir Nick Faldo

There is no controversy in saying Augusta National has a distinct place in golf’s landscape. The Masters is the only major that returns to the same venue every year, with Augusta National hosting the event since its first edition in 1934.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 14

Lauren Coughlin, Andrew Novak team up to win Grant Thornton title

Lauren Coughlin and Andrew Novak birdied five of their final six holes to break away from the pack and win the Grant Thornton Invitational on Sunday in Naples, Florida.

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

Sungjae Im goes thumbs down on rumor regarding LIV Golf

LIV Golf CEO optimistic move to 72 holes will lead to OWGR points

Report: Brooks Koepka might skip LIV Golf's 2026 season

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

Golf News / HITC / December 14

How country singer Jake Owen angered Phil Mickelson at Jordan Spieth’s wedding

While he has become one of the most divisive figures in the game, there is no question that Phil Mickelson is known for some incredible acts of generosity.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 15

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.

Gary Player News / HITC / December 14

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.

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.

Jack Nicklaus News / HITC / December 13

How Jack Nicklaus designs golf courses that suit both professionals and amateurs

Jack Nicklaus is just as well known for his influence on course design as he is for his legendary playing career. With 18 majors to his name, Nicklaus is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time.

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Tiger Woods News / HITC / December 13

The golfer who shaped Tiger Woods’ career without ever winning a Major

Not many people can say they had a real influence on Tiger Woods picking up a golf club, but Lee Elder is one of them. Tiger has always been open about how much his parents shaped his journey.

Harris English News / HITC / December 13

Why Harris English missed Ryder Cup Sunday in a rare situation

Harris English found himself in a situation few golfers ever experience, being left out of the singles lineup at the Ryder Cup on Sunday. In fact, only two other players in the history of the event have gone through what English did this year during the singles at Bethpage Black.

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 / 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.

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.

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.