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Rory McIlroy reveals the two iconic courses he still wants to win at

Rory McIlroy is set to tee off this week as part of the field at the Australian Open. He’s back in action at Royal Melbourne, where he’ll be paired with Min Woo Lee and Adam Scott for the opening two rounds.

Golf News / HITC / December 3

Rory McIlroy admits his real Masters battle in 2025 wasn’t against DeChambeau

Bryson DeChambeau was waiting for Rory McIlroy at the first tee ahead of his final round at Augusta National. For McIlroy, it felt like Bryson was a final hurdle.

Golf News / HITC / December 3

PGA Tour announces Jack Nicklaus Award nominees as Scottie Scheffler vs Rory McIlroy debate continues

The PGA Tour’s annual awards season celebrates the most defining performances at the end of the competitive year. The 2025 Jack Nicklaus Award race feels especially significant, framing the season around the most consistent and impactful players.

Colt Knost News / CBSSports.com / December 3

Colt Knost elevated to analyst in CBS Sports' golf super tower for PGA Tour coverage in 2026

Knost joined CBS Sports in 2019 and continues to grow his role on golf broadcasts

Scottie Scheffler News / HITC / December 3

Scottie Scheffler chases third straight hero title after dominant 2025 Season

Scottie Scheffler is set to make one final appearance this year as he aims for a third straight victory at the Hero World Challenge this week. In 2025, Scheffler competed in 20 PGA Tour events, securing six wins, including two major championships.

Rory McIlroy News / ESPN / December 3

McIlroy sets Royal Melbourne tongues wagging

Australian golf fans love Rory McIlroy but the Irishman doesn't appear to love Royal Melbourne with the global superstar saying the famous course isn't even the best in the city.

Tiger Woods News / Field Level Media / December 2

Line forming to recruit Charlie Woods ('27) with Tiger along for ride

Tiger Woods wore a path to the mailbox when he was on the verge of entering college, curious to find out which programs took the time to sketch out their plans for his future.

Golf News / HITC / December 2

Top 5 PGA Tour career money leaders who haven’t won a major

Finances in the world of professional golf have gone through the roof over the past few years. Tiger Woods changed the PGA Tour forever when he burst onto the scene back in the mid-1990s, with his explosive power off the tee and seldom-seen charisma endearing himself instantly to golf fans the world over.

Golf News / Last Word On Sports / December 2

Tiger Woods Cleared to Chip and Putt After Disc Replacement Surgery

Tiger Woods has admitted that his recovery has taken longer than he expected after his latest back surgery. The 15-time major champion underwent a lumbar disc replacement to address a collapsed L4/L5 disc in his lower back in October.

Golf News / ESPN / December 2

Everything to know about the 2025 Australian Open at Royal Melbourne

Here's everything you need to know about this year's event at Royal Melbourne.

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Golf News / Yardbarker / December 3

Tiger Woods provides grim update on his golf future

Tiger Woods broke his silence and spoke with reporters in The Bahamas ahead of the Hero World Challenge on Tuesday.

Line forming to recruit Charlie Woods with Tiger along for the ride

PGA Tour adds financial incentives for players who lost status

Laurie Canter turns down PGA to sign with LIV's Majesticks GC for 2026

Keegan Bradley hints at whether he wants to be 2027 Ryder Cup captain

The 'American Ryder Cup captains' quiz

Tiger Woods News / Field Level Media / December 2

Tiger Woods eyes potential '27 timeline for revamped PGA schedule

It has been nearly 18 months since Tiger Woods competed in a PGA Tour event. But even in his injury-riddled absence, he has been heavily involved in planning the tour's future.

Keegan Bradley News / CBSSports.com / December 2

Justin Thomas says U.S. fought with Bethpage Black staff over slow greens, but Keegan Bradley blames himself

Thomas takes some of the onus off Keegan Bradley or how the greens were set up at Bethpage Black in September

Golf News / HITC / December 2

Tiger Woods hails Scottie Scheffler for ‘amazing’ feat rarely seen in modern golf

Scottie Scheffler returns to the course this week for the Hero World Challenge, an event put on by Tiger Woods. Scheffler is no stranger to success here, having won back-to-back titles in 2023 and 2024.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 1

Laurie Canter turns down PGA to sign with Majesticks GC for 2026

After a top-10 finish on the DP World Tour which earned him a 2026 PGA Tour card, English golfer Laurie Canter has instead decided to return to LIV Golf next season.

Xander Schauffele News / Golf on ClutchPoints / November 28

Xander Schauffele poses for meme-worthy picture after Skins Game loss

Following a 30-year hiatus, the Skins Game is back, presented by Capital One. The once prestigious event aired live on Amazon Prime on Friday morning from Panther National in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.

Golf News / Golf on ClutchPoints / November 28

Shane Lowry takes Ryder Cup dig at Keegan Bradley during Skins Game

Friday morning, Amazon Prime aired the Capital One Skins Game from Panther National. Europeans Ryder Cup combatants Shane Lowry and Tommy Fleetwood squared off with Americans Keegan Bradley and Xander Schauffele.

Nelly Korda News / Field Level Media / November 28

Nelly Korda announces engagement over social media

Nelly Korda announced her engagement to now-fiance Casey Gunderson over social media on Friday morning. Korda shared nine pictures of the happy couple from a recent photoshoot over Instagram.

Fuzzy Zoeller News / Total Apex Sports / November 27

Fuzzy Zoeller Dead At 74

Frank Urban “Fuzzy” Zoeller Jr., a man whose personality was as colorful as his career was decorated, has died at the age of 74. Known for his folksy charm, a towel in one hand and a smile on his face, Zoeller was a genuine original in a sport that sometimes takes itself a bit too seriously.

Golf News / Last Word On Sports / November 27