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When Tiger Woods once banned a current LIV Golf star from his private jet

At this point in his career, Tiger Woods has reached a level of admiration that few athletes ever see. This younger generation grew up watching him dominate, and there is a clear sense of respect for what he achieved.

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The Phil Mickelson–Jim Bones split: how much ‘Lefty’ reportedly owed his caddie in 2017

Between his PGA Tour earnings and LIV Golf contract, Phil Mickelson’s bank balance is hardly a concern. He has picked up 45 PGA Tour victories and six majors along the way, cementing his place in golf history.

Golf News / ESPN / December 28

TGL kickoff highlights: Atlanta tops New York in first match of the season

Atlanta Drive beat New York Golf in a closely contested match to kick off the TGL season.

Billy Horschel News / Field Level Media / December 28

Billy Horschel's massive putt earns Atlanta Drive season-opening TGL win

Billy Horschel made a 37 1/2-foot eagle putt on the final hole to lift Atlanta Drive GC over New York Golf Club 6-4 in a stirring opening match of TGL's second season Sunday in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla.

Golf News / HITC / December 28

What Paul Azinger said about reports he didn’t want to meet Bill Clinton at the White House

Scottie Scheffler was not even born the last time an American team managed to win the Ryder Cup on European soil. Team USA will head to Adare Manor in 2027 looking to end a wait of 34 years for an away Ryder Cup victory.

Brooks Koepka News / HITC / December 28

Which major championship Brooks Koepka is most likely to win in the 2026 season

Brooks Koepka’s entire career has been defined by how he performs in the majors. He measures seasons not by rankings or prize money but by the four weeks that shape golfing history.

Tiger Woods News / HITC / December 28

When Tiger Woods could make his 2026 TGL season debut

Tiger Woods will miss the start of the 2026 TGL season as he continues to recover from back and Achilles surgery. The 15-time major winner, who co-owns Jupiter Links GC, is still working his way back after undergoing disc replacement surgery in October.

Golf News / HITC / December 28

The Jon Rahm trait Tiger Woods quietly loved, according to the Spaniard

Jon Rahm’s move to LIV Golf in December 2023 was one of the more disappointing losses for the PGA Tour, as the Spaniard had a strong case as the top player in the world at that time.

Scottie Scheffler News / HITC / December 28

How Scottie Scheffler’s PGA Tour debut foreshadowed his rise

Scottie Scheffler’s early success now looks like a sign of things to come, even though at the time, few could have predicted just how quickly he’d rise to the top.

Golf News / FirstSportz / December 27

Bryson DeChambeau Claims Seeing Rory McIlroy Win 2025 Masters Was 'Inspirational' for Him

After three days of thrilling golf, Bryson DeChambeau slipped a bit in the final round of the Masters Tournament and missed out on the green jacket. In a recent interview, the 2-time major champion reflected on his miss and claimed that seeing Rory McIlroy win the tournament was “inspirational” for him.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 26

TGL Season 2 primer: Schedule, what’s new, what to watch for

Atlanta Drive GC swept New York Golf Club 2-0 in the finals of the inaugural season of TGL. Season 2 begins Sunday afternoon with a rematch between Atlanta and New York.

John Daly News / Field Level Media / December 26

John Daly expresses interest in Ryder Cup role

Two-time major winner John Daly has an idea to correct the biggest regret of his golf career: United States captain for the 2027 Ryder Cup. Daly said he would like to be a part of the U.S.

Golf News / HITC / December 26

Tiger Woods once explained how different golf would look without Arnold Palmer

Arnold Palmer earned the nickname ‘The King’ for good reason, thanks to his influence both on and off the golf course. Throughout his career, Palmer played a significant role in shaping the game, helping both amateurs and professionals along the way.

Jack Nicklaus News / HITC / December 26

He made more PGA Tour cuts than Jack Nicklaus had starts

It’s a quality that doesn’t always get enough credit when we talk about the greats, but staying power can define a legacy just as much as peak performance.

Brandel Chamblee News / HITC / December 26

Brandel Chamblee picks the three best swings in golf history

Brandel Chamblee has built his reputation on a deep understanding of golf, earning respect for the time he spends studying the sport’s finer details. Brandel Chamblee has never been shy about sharing strong opinions, but even his critics acknowledge the depth of preparation and research behind his analysis.

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Golf News / HITC / December 26

The five golf events that defined an unforgettable 2025 Season

Scottie Scheffler maintained his dominance in the sport, Rory McIlroy cemented his place among golf’s elite, and Nelly Korda went an entire year without a win on the LPGA Tour.

Rory McIlroy News / HITC / December 26

Rory McIlroy’s handicap at his Florida home club has been confirmed

Whenever Rory McIlroy plays at his home club in Florida, he must have to give a ridiculous amount of shots away to whoever he’s playing against. McIlroy’s official handicap has just been revealed and it is genuinely mind-blowing.

Golf News / HITC / December 25

The club Tiger Woods once wanted banned, but Phil Mickelson fiercely disagreed

Few topics in golf stir up as much debate as technology, and the conversation is not limited to just fans of the sport. There is a clear divide within the professional ranks as well.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 24

Hall of Fame golfer Jumbo Ozaki dies at 78

World Golf Hall of Famer Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki of Japan died Tuesday after a battle with colon cancer. He was 78. Ozaki won 114 tournaments around the world, including a record 94 on the Japan Golf Tour between 1973 and 2002.

Golf News / HITC / December 24

The Jack Nicklaus head trick Tom Watson once explained can improve amateur swings

Tom Watson spent enough time watching Jack Nicklaus over the years to learn more than a few things about how to refine his golf swing. Watson and Nicklaus had plenty of battles across their careers, and at their best, few players moved a club better than they did.

Brooks Koepka News / Larry Brown Sports / December 24