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Woodland named final Ryder Cup vice captain

U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley on Wednesday has named Gary Woodland as the fifth and final vice captain of his team who will try to reclaim the trophy from Europe this year at Bethpage Black in New York.

Scottie Scheffler News / ESPN / July 2

PGA Tour Power Rankings: Scottie Scheffler and then who comes next?

No. 1 is obvious, but who comes after Scheffler in our ranking of the 25 best players on the PGA Tour ahead of the final major of the season?

Golf News / CBSSports.com / July 2

2025 John Deere Classic expert picks, predictions: Golf insider fading Si Woo Kim at TPC Deere Run

SportsLine golf expert Eric Cohen just locked in his PGA Tour best bets for the 2025 John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run

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The 'Last 30 U.S. Open golf champions' quiz

How many of the previous 30 U.S. Open golf champions can you name in five minutes?

Golf News / HITC / July 2

Harrington highlights Tom Watson quality he aims to emulate after another clash with Stewart Cink

Some of the most memorable Open Championship moments stem from narratives that go well beyond the leaderboard — and few stories resonate like Tom Watson’s near-miss at Turnberry in 2009.

Golf News / Almost Average Golf / July 1

Top junior recruit on the planet chooses his college landing spot

One of the top party schools in the world, in a region known for breeding golf talent like Texas breeds Football players, has one more thing to celebrate.

Keegan Bradley News / Athlon Sports / July 1

Let’s Talk About Why Keegan Bradley Should Be Ryder Cup's First Playing Captain in 62 Years

When the PGA of America announced Keegan Bradley as the 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup captain last fall, you could practically hear jaws dropping from Augusta to St.

Golf News / Field Level Media / July 1

Lee Westwood qualifies for Open; first major berth since 2022

Lee Westwood will make his first major championship start in three years when he tees it up at the Open Championship later this month at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland.

Golf News / Field Level Media / July 1

Open Championship adopts 'last chance' Monday qualifier starting in 2026

The R&A is adopting a last-chance qualifier to pit a maximum of 12 players in a playoff for a final spot in the 2026 Open Championship next year at Royal Birkdale.

Rickie Fowler News / Field Level Media / July 1

Rickie Fowler aims to find success in return to John Deere Classic

Rickie Fowler arrived in Silvis, Ill., eager to put a disheartening performance last week behind him and improve his standing in the race for the FedExCup Playoffs when he tees of at the John Deere Classic on Thursday.

Golf News / Yardbarker / July 1

Storylines for the John Deere Classic: Ben Griffin the man to beat

After a wild week at the Rocket Classic, the PGA Tour heads to Illinois for the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run.

LIV Golf planning 9 international, 5 U.S. events in 2026

Sergio Garcia has reason to celebrate after mediocre finish at LIV Golf Dallas

The 'PGA Championship winners since 1958' quiz

Tiger Woods News / Sneakers on SI / July 1

Tiger Woods' Sun Day Red Expands Into Retail Stores

In just over a year, Tiger Woods has helped build Sun Day Red into a giant in the golf world. The premium apparel and footwear brand has kept golfers on their toes with its limited-edition drops.

Arnold Palmer News / HITC / July 1

The importance of Arnold Palmer’s past tip for amateurs and why putting was key to his game plan

If there was one thing Arnold Palmer excelled at, it was getting to grips with a new golf course – and few had a better presence on the greens than the legendary American.

Patrick Reed News / HITC / July 1

The surprising moment before Patrick Reed’s Masters win that left him totally ‘shocked’

Patrick Reed can laugh about it now, but if you watched the final round of LIV Golf Dallas, he didn’t exactly look at ease closing out the win. Patrick

Golf News / Field Level Media / June 30

LIV Golf planning 9 international, 5 U.S. events in 2026

LIV Golf is planning a 14-event schedule in 2026 that includes nine international destinations and five in the United States. While the dates and times

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Patrick Reed News / Last Word On Sports / June 30

Patrick Reed Credits Daughter’s Encouragement for LIV Golf Breakthrough

Patrick Reed won his first individual title in the LIV Golf League after a tense three-man playoff at Maridoe Golf Club. The American revealed that his daughter’s encouragement was one of the reasons for his success, especially after she gave him a putter with her name engraved on it.

Golf News / Field Level Media / June 30

Sergio Garcia earns exemption to The Open Championship

Sergio Garcia has earned an exemption to play in The Open Championship at Royal Portrush thanks to his standing on the LIV Tour. The 45-year-old Spaniard,

Golf News / Yardbarker / June 30

Garcia has reason to celebrate after mediocre finish at LIV Dallas

Sergio Garcia has reason to celebrate after mediocre finish at LIV Golf Dallas

Garcia shot +3 over three rounds at LIV Golf Dallas to finish in a disappointing tie for 25th.

Patrick Reed takes first LIV win at playoff in native Texas

Reed credits his daughter’s encouragement for breakthrough

Aldrich Potgieter, 20, wins Rocket Classic in a five-hole playoff

Padraig Harrington wins his second U.S. Senior Open in four years

Somi Lee, Jin Hee Im win LPGA team event in a playoff

Bryson Dechambeau News / Last Word On Sports / June 30

Bryson DeChambeau Labels Royal Portrush 'Diabolical'

Bryson DeChambeau has expressed how he feels about Royal Portrush, describing the golf course as “diabolical” ahead of The Open Championship next month.

Patrick Reed News / Field Level Media / June 29

Patrick Reed takes first LIV win at playoff in native Texas

Native Texan Patrick Reed sank a 10-foot putt to make birdie on a playoff hole Sunday, claiming his first LIV victory and first tournament victory in his home state at the LIV Golf Dallas in Carrollton, Texas.

Golf News / Field Level Media / June 29

Somi Lee, Jin Hee Im win Dow Championship team event in playoff

The Korean duo of Somi Lee and Jin Hee Im prevailed in a playoff over Lexi Thompson and Megan Khang to capture the Dow Championship title on Sunday at Midland (Mich.) Country Club.

Golf News / Field Level Media / June 29

Padraig Harrington wins second U.S. Senior Open in four years

Ireland's Padraig Harrington parlayed four front-nine birdies Sunday into steady back-nine play that resulted in a one-shot victory at the U.S. Senior Open at Broadmoor Golf Club in Colorado Springs.

Aldrich Potgieter, 20, wins Rocket Classic in five-hole playoff

Patrick Reed takes first LIV win in playoff at his native Texas

Somi Lee, Jin Hee Im win LPGA team event in a playoff

Adrien Saddier wins his first European tour title in his 200th start

Cole Hammer disqualified over hand signals in shocking Korn Ferry drama

Golf News / Field Level Media / June 28