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Chamblee delivers blunt response to McIlroy’s Ryder Cup comments on Rahm and Hatton

Rory McIlroy has challenged his Ryder Cup teammates Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton, and it has not gone unnoticed. And Chamblee has now responded to what the Northern Irishman had to say about the two LIV Golf players.

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Scottie Scheffler Reacts to Brooks Koepka’s PGA Tour Return

Brooks Koepka is coming back to the PGA Tour, and Scottie Scheffler is fully supportive of the move. Earlier this month, Koepka announced he would be returning to the PGA Tour following nearly four years on the LIV Golf series.

Golf News / Yardbarker / January 22

Golf power rankings for the 2026 season: Scottie Scheffler on top

Now that football is winding down, it's almost time to shift our attention to golf season. With the PGA Tour getting underway and LIV Golf set to begin its fifth season on Feb 4, let's power rank the top 10 golfers in the world from both tours.

Power ranking top 10 golfers at The American Express

NCAA champ Michael La Sasso joins LIV, forfeits Masters invite

Rory McIlroy urges Ryder Cup teammates to pay hefty fines

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Golf News / HITC / January 22

How Scottie Scheffler might respond to Rory McIlroy’s more events remarks

Rory McIlroy shares his thoughts on potential PGA Tour changes The PGA Tour is heading for some big changes, and it’s now Brian Rolapp’s job to help guide the way forward.

Golf News / BBC Sport / January 22

McIlroy eight behind leader Molinari in Dubai

Rory McIlroy is eight shots adrift of first-round leader Francesco Molinari at the Dubai Desert Classic at the Emirates Golf Club.

Brooks Koepka News / HITC / January 22

Brooks Koepka’s LIV Golf replacement releases statement on social media

Brooks Koepka shook the golfing world by leaving LIV Golf for the PGA Tour, but now his replacement has been confirmed. He vacated his role as Smash GC’s captain, and Talor Gooch stepped into his place.

Scottie Scheffler News / HITC / January 22

Scottie Scheffler posts eye-catching score in warm-up ahead of The American Express

Scottie Scheffler is set to begin his 2026 PGA Tour campaign this Thursday at the American Express. Scheffler has been the dominant figure in golf over the past few years, racking up 19 PGA Tour wins since February 2022.

Golf News / HITC / January 22

Sepp Straka says if he thinks Luke Donald should step down as Ryder Cup captain

Luke Donald might be the best Ryder Cup captain in Europe’s storied history. He has led the European team to two unlikely wins against the Americans. The

Byeong-Hun An News / HITC / January 22

Rex Hoggard says there’s an argument that LIV Golf had a better offseason than the PGA Tour

LIV Golf appears to have lost its ability to sign the biggest names in the sport. When the Saudi-backed league exploded onto the golfing scene in 2022 and threatened the PGA Tour’s very existence, it was able to recruit superstars.

Dustin Johnson News / HITC / January 22

Dustin Johnson addresses world No.639 tag and where he thinks he should rank

Dustin Johnson’s game has taken a hit since he left the PGA Tour for LIV Golf in June 2022. Johnson was widely seen as the top player in the world until July 2021, but his form has noticeably dipped since then.

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.

Golf News / Athlon Sports / January 22

Rory McIlroy Sends Clear Ryder Cup Message to Rahm and Hatton

Rory McIlroy has made it clear that he believes representing Europe in the Ryder Cup should come with responsibility, sacrifice, and full commitment. His recent comments regarding Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton underline a growing tension within European golf as the sport continues to adjust to the impact of LIV Golf.

Golf News / HITC / January 22

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.

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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.

Golf News / HITC / January 22

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.

Golf News / ESPN / January 21

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.

Golf News / Yardbarker / January 21

Five storylines to watch at The American Express

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.

Power ranking top 10 golfers for PGA Tour opener at The American Express

Defending champ Sepp Straka feeling heat at The American Express

Rory McIlroy urges Ryder Cup teammates to pay hefty fines

McIlroy says PGA, LIV are 'too far apart' for deal to take place

Nothing like 72 holes for Scottie Scheffler as World No. 1 begins season

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.

Justin Rose News / Athlon Sports / January 20

Justin Rose’s Albatross Powers LA Golf Club Past Jupiter Links in TGL Week 5 Match Up

The moment is sure to become part of TGL lore and replayed for years to come. Justin Rose stepped up to a par-5 and delivered a shot that sent the Palm Beach Gardens crowd into a frenzy.

Tiger Woods News / 5 GOATs / January 20

TGL features ‘The Last of Us’ hole during Tiger Woods’ Jupiter Links vs. Los Angeles Golf Club

TGL continues to be one of the coolest things in golf at the moment. Tuesday brought another matchup, pitting Tiger Woods’ Jupiter Links up against the Los Angeles Golf Club.

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.

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.