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Scheffler Joins Ryder Cup Team In Napa

With the Ryder Cup slowly approaching for competition, many of the athletes got the chance to shake off some rust with the Procore Championship. Fitting in as prep for the Ryder Cup, it wasn’t a shock to see Scottie Scheffler hoisting yet another trophy at the end.

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Former World No. 1 Stacy Lewis announces retirement

Former World No. 1 Stacy Lewis announced her retirement from the LPGA Tour on Wednesday after 17 years and 13 wins on the circuit, including two majors.

Golf News / ESPN / September 17

Tee time in N.Y.: Bethpage, Oak Hill get 3 majors

The PGA of America awarded the 2028 Women's PGA and 2033 PGA Championship to Bethpage Black, while Oak Hill will host the 2035 PGA Championship.

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Golf News / Field Level Media / September 17

PGA of America sets trio of majors for Bethpage Black, Oak Hill

New York has become a destination for the PGA of America. The organization and New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced Wednesday that Bethpage Black in Farmingdale and Oak Hill Country Club in the Rochester suburb of Pittsford will host the PGA Championship events in 2033 and 2035, respectively.

Golf News / CBSSports.com / September 17

Keegan Bradley, J.J. Spaun among PGA Tour players who exceeded expectations during 2025 season

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Golf News / CBSSports.com / September 17

Xander Schauffele, Patrick Cantlay among PGA Tour players who fell below expectations during 2025 season

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Rory McIlroy News / HITC / September 17

Rory McIlroy stuns fans as ‘insane’ practice round video at Bethpage Black surfaces

Masters champion Rory McIlroy has arrived at Bethpage Black, where he has met up with his European Ryder Cup teammates. The Northern Irishman had already stepped up his preparations for the Ryder Cup, which gets underway later this month, by competing in last week’s BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

Greg Norman News / Golficity / September 17

Was Greg Norman’s LIV Golf Exit a Mistake?

This latest surprising shake-up has fans wondering: did LIV Golf cut ties with the very man who made it possible? In this episode of The Golf Podcast, we dive into one of the most surprising shake-ups in professional golf: Greg Norman has officially cut ties with LIV Golf.

Keegan Bradley News / HITC / September 17

Keegan Bradley faces key dilemma over Ryder Cup opener, with Ben Griffin at the centre

Ben Griffin’s showing at the Procore Championship was a clear example of why Keegan Bradley picked him for the Ryder Cup. Even though Griffin’s week ended on a sour note, there were plenty of positives to take away from his time in Napa.

Golf News / Field Level Media / September 16

The Sentry won’t be played on Maui in 2026 amid drought conditions

The Sentry, the season-opening tournament on the PGA Tour, won't be played at its usual home of the Plantation Course at Kapalua this winter due to ongoing drought conditions on the island of Maui.

Phil Mickelson News / Last Word On Sports / September 16

Phil Mickelson Tips Jackson Koivun as Golf’s Next Big Star

Phil Mickelson has praised amateur No. 1 Jackson Koivun, tipping the 20-year-old as the next big star in golf after his strong finish at the Procore Championship in 2025.

Golf News / Field Level Media / September 16

Golf Glance: LPGA Tour hits Arkansas, Champions tackle Pebble Beach

With the PGA Tour off this week, the professional golf world turns its focus to the LPGA Tour's event in Arkansas while the Champions tackle iconic Pebble Beach.

Golf News / Field Level Media / September 16

Masters adding 4 hours of coverage on Amazon Prime Video

Amazon Prime Video will become a domestic broadcaster of the 2026 Masters, complementing live coverage on ESPN and CBS Sports. Prime will stream action from 1-3 p.m.

Golf News / HITC / September 16

Scottie Scheffler’s PGA Tour stats since Phil Mickelson doubted him are turning heads

Sometimes, predictions in sport go wide of the mark, but Phil Mickelson’s call on Scottie Scheffler stands out as a real misstep. Mickelson stated in March that Scheffler would not win another PGA Tour event before the Ryder Cup.

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Golf News / Larry Brown Sports / September 16

Masters announces it will expand TV coverage to Amazon

Amazon has been expanding its coverage of major sports for the last several years, and they have now secured media rights to the biggest golf tournament of the year.

Golf News / HITC / September 16

Xander Schauffele reveals what he expects from Bryson DeChambeau on every Ryder Cup hole

Bryson DeChambeau brings a bit of unpredictability to the 2025 Ryder Cup, as the LIV Golf star returns to Team USA for the first time in four years at Bethpage Black.

Scottie Scheffler News / Last Word On Sports / September 15

Ben Griffin Calls Scheffler 'A Hell Of A Player' After Procore

This past weekend, the Procore Championship took place in Napa, California. Midway through the tournament, it looked like the win could go either way,

Golf News / Field Level Media / September 14

Retief Goosen prevails at Sanford International

Retief Goosen emerged from the pack Sunday to win the Sanford International by two shots at Minnehaha Country Club in Sioux Falls, S.D. Goosen opened the week with a pair of 65s but trailed by one each of the first two rounds.

Golf News / Field Level Media / September 14

Charley Hull wins Kroger Queen City after Jeeno Thitikul's miscue

Charley Hull of England earned her third LPGA Tour victory and her first since 2022 when World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul four-putted at the final hole of the Kroger Queen City Championship on Sunday in Hamilton, Ohio.

Marcel Siem News / Last Word On Sports / September 14

After BMW DQ, Marcel Siem Hits Social Media to Insist He Did Not Cheat

Marcel Siem has revealed what truly led to his disqualification at the DP World Tour’s BMW PGA Championship, insisting that he did not cheat. The 44-year-old German took to social media to defend himself after a bizarre rules incident on the 18th hole ended his tournament.

Golf News / Field Level Media / September 13

Ernie Els wrestles away Sanford International lead with big round

South Africa's Ernie Els was an impressive 7-under-par 63 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead at the Sanford International in Sioux Falls, S.D. The 55-year-old teed things off with a birdie on his opening hole, then hit three in a row on Holes 5-7.

John Daly News / Larry Brown Sports / September 13

John Daly sets record with worst hole imaginable

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Golf News / Field Level Media / September 12

Angel Cabrera out in front at Sanford International

Angel Cabrera posted a bogey-free, 6-under 64 to set the early pace Friday at the Sanford International in Sioux Falls, S.D. The 56-year-old from Argentina birdied three holes on each nine at Minnehaha Country Club, including Nos.

Golf News / Field Level Media / September 11

Greg Norman officially steps down from LIV Golf

Greg Norman, the first CEO of LIV Golf, has officially moved on from the Saudi-backed tour. "After four unforgettable years, I have officially closed out my time with LIV Golf, and reflecting with nothing but gratitude, pride and achievement," Norman posted Wednesday on Instagram.

Keegan Bradley News / Yardbarker / September 10

Keegan Bradley sparks Ryder Cup strategy overhaul after Team USA’s 2023 failure

The 2025 Ryder Cup won't be played until Sept. 26-28, but Team USA captain Keegan Bradley is already doing a vastly superior job preparing his squad than Zach Johnson did two years ago.

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