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What Collin Morikawa noticed about Riviera’s greens that he’s never seen in golf before

Collin Morikawa, seemingly out of nowhere, looks back to his best. The two-time major winner won his first event since 2023 at Pebble Beach last week, rising above the field in tricky conditions on Sunday.

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Sam Burns and the Pebble Beach choice that raises mentality concerns

Last week, Sam Burns tied for sixth place at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. On paper, it looked like a solid result. But there is more to consider than just where he finished.

Rory McIlroy News / HITC / February 20

What Rory McIlroy does when practicing at home that the greenkeeper ‘probably doesn’t like’

Rory McIlroy pulled off an incredible chip at the Genesis Invitational, but it was no fluke. On the sixth hole, McIlroy chipped on a tight lie, sending the ball way beyond the hole, only for it to spin backwards and settle pin high.

Golf News / ESPN / February 20

Thitikul shoots 63, in contention at home event

World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul shot a 9-under 63 that moved her into second place at her home LPGA Thailand tournament.

Golf News / HITC / February 20

Phil Mickelson names 2026 outlook for Xander Schauffele after pre-season watch

While Xander Schauffele has not quite reached the heights of his 2024 season over the past year and a half, Phil Mickelson says the American looks sharp heading into this year’s major schedule.

Rory McIlroy News / ESPN / February 19

McIlroy handles rain, wind to share Genesis lead

Rory McIlroy overcame rain and wind to shoot a 5-under 66 on Thursday to share the clubhouse lead with Jacob Bridgeman in the Genesis Invitational.

Golf News / CBSSports.com / February 19

Rory McIlroy goes low as Scottie Scheffler struggles again to open play at 2026 Genesis Invitational

The top two players in the world went in opposite directions in the first round of play at Riviera Country Club

Golf News / Field Level Media / February 19

Aaron Rai on top, Rory McIlroy 1 back at rain-delayed Genesis

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. -- Aaron Rai of England held a one-shot lead at the Genesis Invitational on Thursday at Riviera Country Club despite being unable to complete his round during a rainy and windy day.

Golf News / Golf on ClutchPoints / February 19

Tiger Woods offers Collin Morikawa congrats on Pebble Beach win on the PGA Tour

The latest PGA Tour tournament is the Genesis Invitational, following the AT T Pro Am at Pebble Beach. Collin Morikawa got the win at Pebble Beach, which was his first win on the PGA Tour since 2023.

Scottie Scheffler News / DailyClubGolf / February 19

'I’m Never Going to Get There': Scottie Scheffler on Golf’s Endless Pursuit of Greatness

Scottie Scheffler doesn’t believe that numbers, trophies, or rankings, make a golfer “good” in the game; in fact, he has no idea about the criteria that would make a good golfer.

Rory McIlroy News / Last Word On Sports / February 19

Rory McIlroy Blasts Controversial Genesis Invitational Decision as PGA Tour Debate Explodes

Rory McIlroy has hit out at the changes at Riviera Country Club ahead of the 2026 Genesis Invitational. The Northern Irishman described the adjustment

Golf News / Golf on ClutchPoints / February 19

Scottie Scheffler in Tiger Woods territory after 145 career starts

There will never be another Tiger Woods. The legendary golfer is hoping to make a return to the PGA Tour and the Masters in 2026. We will see if that ends up being the case, the longer he recovers from his torn Achilles tendon.