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Rory McIlroy took a double-bogey seven in a 1-over opening round of 73 to start the Dubai Desert Classic trailing eight shots behind clubhouse leader Francesco Molinari.
Viktor Hovland News / HITC / January 22
Viktor Hovland reveals funniest thing an American fan said to him at the Ryder Cup
The 2025 Ryder Cup will be remembered as one of the most intense and chaotic editions in the event’s history. From the opening tee shot, the atmosphere was raucous, with the European team heckled relentlessly by the home crowd.
Rory McIlroy’s putting coach shares simple drill which will help amateurs hole more putts instantly
Rory McIlroy’s putting coach, Brad Faxon, is widely regarded as one of the best on the planet. Turning professional in 1983, Faxon enjoyed a 34-year career on the PGA Tour, where he secured eight victories.
Gary Player News / HITC / January 22
Aldrich Potgieter ranks top South African golfers ever as Gary Player misses out on gold
Aldrich Potgieter continued to build his reputation as a player with serious potential after his breakthrough win at the 2025 Rocket Mortgage Classic. He’s not short on promise, either.
Tiger Woods News / HITC / January 22
Tiger Woods hints at another big change coming to TGL
Woods’ comments suggest another change could be on the horizon as the league continues to look for ways to improve. TGL have already introduced more creative hole designs and are expected to add a new team, Motor City Golf Club from Detroit, ahead of the 2027 season.
Rory McIlroy News / HITC / January 22
Rory McIlroy shares controversial insight into his 2025 campaign
Golf fans will be astonished by a surprising remark Rory McIlroy has made regarding his 2025 season. McIlroy enjoyed the best year of his professional career last season, finally completing the career Grand Slam in the process.
McIlroy to Rahm, Hatton: Pay fines, play Ryder Cup
Rory McIlroy wants Ryder Cup team-mates Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton to put their money where their mouths are and pay their DP World Tour fines.
Scottie Scheffler has a chance to break Tiger Woods’ legendary record in October 2028
Scottie Scheffler is now halfway to equalling one of Tiger Woods’ most famous records, and if he keeps up his current form, he could draw level as early as October 2028.
What is the PGA Tour Champions? Format, rules, schedule
The PGA Tour Champions circuit is reserved for professional men's golfers 50 years of age or older. Learn more about the format, rules, and more now.
Sepp Straka News / Field Level Media / January 21
Defending champ Sepp Straka feeling heat of competition at The American Express
As the defending champion of The American Express, Sepp Straka may be the one the others are all looking to beat, but the Austrian says he feels the intensity of the competition coming out to kick off the 2026 PGA Tour schedule on Thursday in La Quinta, Calif.
Sepp Straka News / Field Level Media / January 21
Stacked field out to dethrone Sepp Straka at The American Express
The slightly altered start to the 2026 PGA Tour schedule has become a boon for The American Express. Several top players who normally would have debuted at The Sentry, the since-canceled tournament on Maui, will hit their first tee shots of the season at The American Express on Thursday in La Quinta, Calif.
Golf News / Yardbarker / January 21
Power ranking top 10 golfers for PGA Tour opener at The American Express
Scottie Scheffler returns to the PGA Tour this week to make his 2026 debut at The American Express in La Quinta, Calif. We all know he's on top of the power rankings this week, but what about the rest of the top 10?
Golf News / Yardbarker / January 21
Five storylines to watch at The American Express as PGA Tour kicks off 2026
The PGA Tour heads to La Quinta, Calif., this week for The American Express. Several of the world’s top players are set to make their season debuts at the three-course event, so let’s break down the five storylines to watch.
Golf News / Field Level Media / January 21
Harold Varner III officially joins Smash GC
Harold Varner III has been added to the Smash GC official roster for the 2026 season in the LIV Golf League following Brooks Koepka's departure to the PGA Tour.
Sahith Theegala News / HITC / January 21
Why Sahith Theegala sees opportunity in a season without majors
Missing out on golf’s biggest stages would hit hard for most pros. Competing in the majors is the ultimate goal for so many young golfers, and players battle all over the globe just to earn a spot.
Nick Faldo News / HITC / January 21
Three simple Nick Faldo tips to instantly sharpen your iron play
Sir Nick Faldo’s mastery with approach shots remains a blueprint for better ball-striking. Few players in the modern era have ever matched the level of control Sir Nick Faldo showed with his irons at the height of his career.
Rory McIlroy News / Field Level Media / January 21
Rory McIlroy: PGA, LIV 'too far apart' for deal to take place
Rory McIlroy said the rift between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf is too wide, effectively negating any chance for a reunification in the sport of golf.
Rory McIlroy News / Last Word On Sports / January 21
Rory McIlroy Just Told Two Golf Stars to Pay $6 Million — And Fans Are Not Having It
Rory McIlroy has said that he believes Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton should pay around $6 million in DP World Tour fines if they want to play in the next Ryder Cup.
Graeme McDowell News / HITC / January 21
Graeme McDowell defends LIV Golf signing NCAA Champion Michael La Sasso
Graeme McDowell has defended LIV Golf’s decision to sign NCAA Champion Michael La Sasso, describing it as a positive move for young players entering the professional game.
Francesco Molinari urges Luke Donald to continue as Ryder Cup captain
Luke Donald may end up being remembered as the greatest Ryder Cup captain Europe has ever had. Donald took on the job in 2023 with little time to prepare but still led Europe to a dominant win over Team USA in Rome.
Golf News / Yardbarker / January 21
Rory McIlroy urges Ryder Cup teammates to pay hefty fines
Rory McIlroy is taking the idiom, "put your money where your mouth is," to another level.
Golf News / Field Level Media / January 19
Lexi Thompson, Charley Hull, Jeeno Thitikul among first WTGL signings
The new indoor tech-infused WTGL announced its first five players ahead of its debut next winter. The WTGL is the women's version of the men's TGL which made its debut last year with some of the top stars on the PGA Tour and currently is in its second season.
Patrick Reed News / Last Word On Sports / January 19
Patrick Reed Considers Leaving LIV Golf for Possible PGA Tour Return
Patrick Reed has revealed that he is open to leaving LIV Golf to return to the PGA Tour. This follows Brooks Koepka’s return to the PGA Tour under the new Returning Member Program, and the PGA Tour introduced the program ahead of the 2026 season to allow select former players to return.
Bubba Watson News / Field Level Media / January 18
Bubba Watson critical of LIV Golf's format change, reduces 'chaos'
Bubba Watson prefers tighter, more chaotic finishes to golf tournaments, so he's against LIV Golf's move from 54 to 72 holes for every event this upcoming season.
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