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Rory McIlroy claims golfers leaving LIV Golf for PGA Tour are ‘starting to realize’ important difference

Rory McIlroy says the return of LIV Golf defectors is exposing a clear difference in what elite competition still represents in men’s professional golf.

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PGA Tour expands Farmers field to accommodate Brooks Koepka's return

Brooks Koepka's return from LIV Golf to the PGA Tour didn't receive universal support from players on the U.S.-based circuit. Still, Jackson Suber and Lanto Griffin might want to send Koepka a thank-you note this week.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 26

Senators call Trump's takeover of D.C. golf courses 'overreach,' demand answers

Democratic U.S. senators are questioning the executive branch's move to prematurely end the lease agreement with a nonprofit that oversees three public golf courses in Washington, D.C., The Athletic reported on Monday.

Golf News / ESPN / January 26

TGL best moments: McIlroy, Boston Common beat The Bay, 9-1

Boston Common Golf got its second win of the season, beating The Bay Golf Club 9-1 to remain undefeated.

Scottie Scheffler News / Last Word On Sports / January 26

Scottie Scheffler Has major Opportunities In 2026

Midway through the 2025 season, Scottie Scheffler managed to go 100 weeks straight as the world’s No. 1 golfer. It was quite an accomplishment that not

Brooks Koepka News / Field Level Media / January 26

In rare move, ESPN to carry Brooks Koepka’s PGA Tour return

ESPN will air live coverage of the first two rounds of this week's Farmers Insurance Open on Thursday and Friday, coinciding with Brooks Koepka's return to the PGA Tour from LIV Golf.

Golf News / Golf on ClutchPoints / January 26

Scottie Scheffler joins Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy in rare financial category

Scottie Scheffler enhanced his already remarkable legacy by claiming his 20th PGA Tour victory at The American Express. He also enhanced his already robust bank account.

Golf News / HITC / January 26

Jason Day singles out key trait behind Scottie Scheffler’s latest PGA Tour success

Jason Day’s milestone result at The American Express was somewhat overshadowed by Scottie Scheffler picking up his 20th PGA Tour win. Scheffler has now won a Tour event in each of the first nine months of the year across his career.

Golf News / HITC / January 26

How Scottie Scheffler’s PGA Tour career stacks up against Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson

Scottie Scheffler continued his remarkable run at the top of the men’s game by claiming victory at The American Express 2026. The win was another example of Scheffler’s ability to impose himself regardless of venue or conditions, and it has only intensified the comparisons with golf’s all-time greats.

Golf News / Yardbarker / January 26