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TGL ratings hold steady with holiday start to season

Television ratings for the start of TGL's second season are holding steady with last year's viewership numbers. The Dec. 28 season opener for the indoor team golf league co-founded by <a href="/golf/players/tiger_woods/24118">Tiger Woods</a> and <a href="/golf/players/rory_mcilroy/127069">Rory McIlroy</a> garnered 646,000 viewers on ABC and the second match on Jan.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/vijay_singh_returns_to_pga_tour_at_62_for_rare_full_season_comeback/s1_17664_43304678'>Vijay Singh returns to PGA Tour at 62 for rare full-season comeback</a></h2>

<a href="/golf/players/vijay_singh/23832">Vijay Singh</a> is set to make his return to the PGA Tour next week at the Sony Open in Hawaii, marking a rare appearance on the main circuit in recent years.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/brooks_koepka_was_apparently_taking_on_a_surprising_role_behind_the_scenes_at_liv_golf/s1_17664_43304557'>Brooks Koepka was apparently taking on a surprising role behind the scenes at LIV Golf</a></h2>

Koepka had already stopped referring to Smash as “his team” and instead started calling it “the team I play for.” Koepka officially became the first major star to leave the breakaway circuit when his departure was confirmed in December, but in retrospect, the exit felt inevitable.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/crushers_confirm_returns_of_paul_casey_anirban_lahiri/s1_17072_43304464'>Crushers confirm returns of Paul Casey, Anirban Lahiri</a></h2>

Crushers GC confirmed the return of <a href="/golf/players/paul_casey/24176">Paul Casey</a> and <a href="/golf/players/anirban_lahiri/409042">Anirban Lahiri</a> on Thursday, thereby keeping the same roster for a fifth consecutive season under captain Bryson DeChambeau.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/brandel_chamblee_hits_back_at_rory_mcilroys_view_on_liv_golfers_rejoining_the_pga_tour/s1_17664_43304209'>Brandel Chamblee hits back at Rory McIlroy’s view on LIV golfers rejoining the PGA Tour</a></h2>

<a href="/golf/players/rory_mcilroy/127069">Rory McIlroy</a> has made it clear that he believes LIV Golf players shouldn’t face extra hurdles if they want to rejoin the PGA Tour. <a href="/golf/players/brooks_koepka/409021">Brooks Koepka</a>’s departure from the Saudi-backed league has brought new attention to the policies around how players can make their way back.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/jon_rahm_goes_off_on_absolutely_ridiculous_pat_perez_punishment_from_pga_tour/s1_17664_43303144'>Jon Rahm goes off on ‘absolutely ridiculous’ Pat Perez punishment from PGA Tour</a></h2>

<a href="/golf/players/jon_rahm/409219">Jon Rahm</a> criticised the PGA Tour over <a href="/golf/players/pat_perez/23985">Pat Perez</a>’s suspension over his involvement with LIV Golf. <a href="/golf/players/jon_rahm/409219">Jon Rahm</a> has criticised the PGA Tour for its handling of <a href="/golf/players/pat_perez/23985">Pat Perez</a>’s case, calling the league’s approach to suspensions ridiculous.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/jon_rahm_shares_theory_behind_scottie_schefflers_ryder_cup_struggles/s1_17664_43302971'>Jon Rahm shares theory behind Scottie Scheffler’s Ryder Cup struggles</a></h2>

The Ryder Cup often delivers its share of unexpected storylines, but few would have predicted that <a href="/golf/players/scottie_scheffler/906685">Scottie Scheffler</a> would reach the Sunday singles at Bethpage still searching for his first point of the week.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/jon_rahm_reveals_what_he_told_tyrrell_hatton_on_the_first_hole_of_the_ryder_cup_at_bethpage_black/s1_17664_43302769'>Jon Rahm reveals what he told Tyrrell Hatton on the first hole of the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black</a></h2>

<a href="/golf/players/jon_rahm/409219">Jon Rahm</a> has opened up about his experiences during the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, offering a look into what it was like from inside the ropes. Rahm played in every session for Europe that week, picking up three wins and two losses along the way.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/jon_rahm_urges_liv_golf_to_rethink_a_key_aspect_ahead_of_the_2026_season/s1_17664_43302703'>Jon Rahm urges LIV Golf to rethink a key aspect ahead of the 2026 season</a></h2>

While there are still plenty of questions about whether <a href="/golf/players/jon_rahm/409219">Jon Rahm</a>’s move to LIV Golf was the right choice for his career, there is no doubt he has found success since making the switch.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/justin_thomas_shares_injury_update_following_november_surgery/s1_17664_43302539'>Justin Thomas shares injury update following November surgery</a></h2>

The two-time major champion has offered fresh insight into his recovery as he prepares for a crucial 2026 campaign. <a href="/golf/players/justin_thomas/409357">Justin Thomas</a> has been sidelined for the past couple of months after undergoing back surgery in November, an operation that initially threatened to delay his start to the 2026 PGA Tour season.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/scottie_schefflers_starting_point_for_the_2026_pga_tour_season_is_now_known/s1_17664_43302520'>Scottie Scheffler’s starting point for the 2026 PGA Tour season is now known</a></h2>

<a href="/golf/players/scottie_scheffler/906685">Scottie Scheffler</a>’s first event of the 2026 season has been set. Expectations are high for Scheffler over the coming year. There is no denying that he has become the sport’s most dominant force since <a href="/golf/players/tiger_woods/24118">Tiger Woods</a>.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/scottie_scheffler_commits_to_wm_phoenix_open/s1_17051_43301765'>Scottie Scheffler commits to WM Phoenix Open</a></h2>

World No. 1 <a href="/golf/players/scottie_scheffler/906685">Scottie Scheffler</a> is returning to "The People's Open." The two-time event champion committed to the 2026 WM Phoenix Open on Wednesday. Scheffler won at TPC Scottsdale in 2022 and 2023 and was third the following year before finishing 25th in 2025.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/kai_trump_announces_she_underwent_wrist_surgery/s1_17063_43300306'>Kai Trump announces she underwent wrist surgery</a></h2>

Kai Trump, the granddaughter of President Donald J. Trump, announced Wednesday that she underwent surgery on her left wrist for a golf injury. "Today, I underwent left wrist surgery to address injuries to the stabilizing tissues of my ECU tendon and damage to my triangular fibrocartilage complex," she said in a post on Instagram.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/catching_up_with_annika_sorenstam/s1_17616_43300565'>Catching Up With Annika Sorenstam</a></h2>

[Editor’s note: This article is from The Spun’s “Then and Now” magazine, featuring interviews with more than 50 sports stars of yesteryear. Order your

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<h2><a href='/nfl/articles/ohio_state_s_caleb_downs_declares_for_2026_draft/s1_14819_43299699'>Ohio State S Caleb Downs Declares For 2026 Draft</a></h2>

Ohio State safety and projected first-round pick Caleb Downs has declared for the 2026 NFL Draft (via Sports Illustrated’s <a href="/nfl/players/albert_breer/679985">Albert Breer</a>). Downs, 21, was a five-star recruit out of Georgia who was thought to be the No.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/tiger_woods_birthday_bash_to_include_jon_bon_jovi_masters_themed_menu/s1_17051_43299524'>Tiger Woods' birthday bash to include Jon Bon Jovi, Masters-themed menu</a></h2>

<a href="/golf/players/tiger_woods/24118">Tiger Woods</a> officially turned 50 on Dec. 30. So, what do you get the golfer who, well, pretty much has it all? That will be the task at hand when the celebrities visit The Breakers in Palm Beach, Fla., on Jan.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/brandel_chamblee_voices_concern_over_brian_rolapps_reported_plans_for_the_pga_tour/s1_17664_43299313'>Brandel Chamblee voices concern over Brian Rolapp’s reported plans for the PGA Tour</a></h2>

<a href="/golf/players/brandel_chamblee/24031">Brandel Chamblee</a> is a well-known, sometimes tunnel-visioned supporter of the PGA Tour. <a href="/golf/players/brandel_chamblee/24031">Brandel Chamblee</a> is widely recognised as one of the PGA Tour’s most loyal defenders and a consistent critic of LIV Golf.

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<h2><a href='/nfl/articles/ohio_state_s_caleb_downs_declares_for_2026_nfl_draft/s1_17039_43299473'>Ohio State S Caleb Downs Declares For 2026 NFL Draft</a></h2>

Ohio State S Caleb Downs has declared to enter the 2026 NFL Draft, per <a href="/nfl/players/albert_breer/679985">Albert Breer</a> of Sports Illustrated. He’ll be among the top defensive backs available in this year’s class and could be a top-10 pick when it’s all said and done. Downs, 21, transferred to Ohio State in 2024 after one year in Alabama.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/pga_of_america_ceo_steps_down_to_take_care_of_family/s1_17051_43299094'>PGA of America CEO steps down to take care of family</a></h2>

Derek Sprague stepped down as the chief executive officer at the PGA of America on Wednesday as a means to help provide increased care to both his mother and mother-in-law.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/lpgas_chevron_championship_moving_to_houston_muni/s1_17063_43298760'>LPGA's Chevron Championship moving to Houston muni</a></h2>

The Chevron Championship is officially moving to Houston's public Memorial Park Golf Course this spring. The LPGA Tour's first major of the season for the past three years was held at The Club at Carlton Woods outside Houston.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/home_is_where_the_heart_is_brooks_koepka/s1_17210_43295567'>Home Is Where The Heart Is: Brooks Koepka</a></h2>

In the 2025 PGA Tour season we saw many different headlines, shedding light to the reality of how much professional golf has grown for the better and worse to some.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/tgl_partnering_with_lpga_to_launch_womens_league/s1_17063_43294616'>TGL partnering with LPGA to launch women's league</a></h2>

The women are following the men into tech-infused golf. The LPGA and TMRW Sports on Tuesday announced the formation of the new WTGL, which will begin in the winter of 2026-27.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/report_pga_tour_winner_thomas_detry_to_sign_with_liv/s1_17072_43293966'>Report: PGA Tour winner Thomas Detry to sign with LIV</a></h2>

PGA Tour winner Thomas Detry is jumping ship to sign with LIV Golf for the 2026 season, The Times reported Tuesday. Detry's seven-stroke victory at the WM Phoenix Open last February made him the first Belgian to win a Tour event.

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/brooks_koepka_liv_golf_split_and_the_conversation_it_sparked/s1_17210_43286948'>Brooks Koepka LIV Golf Split And The Conversation It Sparked</a></h2>

Throughout the off-season for both the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, rumors were flying on who was staying and who was going. One of the unconfirmed rumors was

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<h2><a href='/golf/articles/bryson_dechambeau_on_liv_golf_extension_you_never_know/s1_17072_43261505'>Bryson DeChambeau on LIV Golf extension: 'You never know'</a></h2>

In the wake of Brooks Koepka's early departure from LIV Golf, it's only natural that all eyes would turn to see if LIV's most popular star, Bryson DeChambeau, would similarly jump ship with one year left on his contract or sign an extension early.