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Give Keegan Bradley a Chance: Why the Ryder Cup Captain Critics Need to Pump the Brakes

Wednesday's captain's picks announcement sent the usual suspects into overdrive. A handful of golf writers immediately started firing off hot takes. Some analysts questioned every selection.

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Ryder Cup 2025: Who will complete Team Europe? Luke Donald to make final captain's picks

Luke Donald will announce his six captain's choices for his Ryder Cup team on Monday as Team Europe bid to become the tournament's first away victor since 2012.

Golf News / HITC / August 29

Phil Mickelson responds to Ben Griffin’s selection to Ryder Cup squad by Keegan Bradley

Ben Griffin has been handed his first Ryder Cup appearance after being named one of Keegan Bradley’s captain’s picks for the USA team. Griffin, who was not expected to be part of the squad for Bethpage Black, will now make his debut as one of the six picks made by Bradley.

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Golf News / HITC / August 29

Bryson DeChambeau reveals how much he paid his caddie in Final PGA Tour Season

Bryson DeChambeau has been one of the most successful golfers in the world over the past few years. His profile has only grown since making the move from the PGA Tour to LIV Golf in 2022, and he’s now one of the sport’s top three attractions, alongside Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy.

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 28

Three tied at the top in first round of FM Championships

Allisen Corpuz, England's Jodi Ewart Shadoff and South Korea's Sei Young Kim shot 7 under par rounds of 65 and are tied at the top of the leaderboard at the FM Championship in Norton, Mass.

Young Kim News / ESPN / August 28

Corpuz, Kim share lead at FM Championship

Allisen Corpuz kept her patience while spinning her wheels for so much of the year and finally saw some good results Thursday when she opened the FM Championship with a 7-under 65 to share the first-round lead with Sei Young Kim.

Golf News / Last Word On Sports / August 28

'Leading by Example': Mickelson Praises Bradley’s Approach to Team USA

Phil Mickelson has voiced his support for U.S. Captain Keegan Bradley and praised the 39-year-old for the way he has handled the responsibility of leading Team USA into the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black.

Keegan Bradley News / Last Word On Sports / August 28

Why Keegan Bradley Refused to Be the U.S. Ryder Cup Playing-Captain

U.S. Captain Keegan Bradley has revealed the real reason he decided not to pick himself as playing captain for the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black. He admitted it was a “tough decision” to leave himself out of the team, but he said that trying to balance both roles would have been unfair to the players and to the event.

Patrick Cantlay News / Golficity / August 28

Awkward Clip Shows Patrick Cantlay Snubbing Young Fans

A new clip from the TOUR Championship at East Lake has emerged, showing Patrick Cantlay snubbing a handful of young fans from getting a high-five from the multiple-time winner on the PGA TOUR.

Golf News / Yardbarker / August 28

How much would you hate to play with these Ryder Cup pairings?

Ranking U.S. Ryder Cup pairings by how much you would hate to play with them

Since captain Keegan Bradley finalized the U.S. Ryder Cup roster on Wednesday, let's have some fun by ranking the three worst duos you would hate to be paired with on the golf course.

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Tommy Fleetwood News / HITC / August 28

Tommy Fleetwood announces next event he will play after Tour Championship win

Tommy Fleetwood secured his inaugural PGA Tour victory at the Tour Championship, ending a long winless streak. Fleetwood finished three shots clear of Russell Henley and Patrick Cantlay to secure the title.

Golf News / Yardbarker / August 28

Predicting the best pairings for Team USA at Ryder Cup

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Golf News / HITC / August 28

Tommy Fleetwood comments on observing Scottie Scheffler’s final round at East Lake

Tommy Fleetwood finally got his first PGA Tour win at the Tour Championship last week, finishing ahead of Scottie Scheffler in the process. He ended a long wait for a PGA Tour win with a three-shot victory over Russell Henley and Patrick Cantlay at East Lake, while Scheffler finished four shots behind.

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Keegan Bradley News / HITC / August 28

Keegan Bradley opens up on the PGA Tour winner he hated leaving off the Ryder Cup team

Keegan Bradley has finalised his Ryder Cup selections, naming the six players who will join the automatic qualifiers for Team USA. The team is now set after Bradley announced his picks for Bethpage Black, and he did not include himself in the squad.

Golf News / HITC / August 28

Brandel Chamblee warns of challenge Keegan Bradley may face with Bryson DeChambeau at Ryder Cup

While there’s plenty of uncertainty around next month’s Ryder Cup, one thing that’s looking pretty clear is that Bryson DeChambeau will get a big welcome from the Bethpage crowd.

Bryson Dechambeau News / HITC / August 28

Ryder Cup buzz: the debate over who should join DeChambeau in New York

With Keegan Bradley’s six captain’s picks now confirmed, one of the next big decisions for the USA will be who lines up alongside Bryson DeChambeau at Bethpage Black.

Golf News / Last Word On Sports / August 27

Scottie Scheffler Won’t Be Slowing Down Yet

With Tommy Fleetwood taking home the trophy from the Tour Championship, the PGA regular season has concluded. Next up is the fall series, but more importantly,

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 27

Parched Kapalua closing for 60 days with PGA Tour's Sentry in mind

Water restrictions due to drought conditions in Hawaii could put the PGA Tour's season-opening event in peril, after it was revealed this week the course that hosts the event will close for two months to spur recovery.

Keegan Bradley News / Men's Journal / August 28

Ryder Cup Captain Keegan Bradley Makes Stunning Decision for U.S. Team

As captain of the 2025 Team USA Ryder Cup, Keegan Bradley was tasked with selecting six of the competitors on the 12-man roster. The golf pro shocked the world when he decided not to assign himself a spot on the team.

Tommy Fleetwood News / Field Level Media / August 27

Tommy Fleetwood's Tour Championship win scores NBC big ratings

Tommy Fleetwood's dramatic Tour Championship breakthrough delivered big television ratings for NBC on Sunday. The network averaged 4.49 million viewers for the final round -- up 34 percent from 2024, according to the Nielsen numbers.

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 26

LPGA's Founders Cup signs multi-year deal with Fortinet

The LPGA Tour announced that it has signed a multi-year deal with cybersecurity company Fortinet to serve as the title sponsor for the Founders Cup. The tournament dates back to 2011 and honors the LPGA's 13 women who founded the tour in 1950.

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 24

Jon Rahm, Tyrrell Hatton lead Legion XIII to first LIV team championship

Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton each birdied the second hole of a unique playoff at the LIV Golf Team Championship and lifted the trophy for Legion XIII on Sunday at the end of a long week in Plymouth, Michigan.

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 24

Brooke M. Henderson earns career victory No. 14 on home soil

Brooke M. Henderson wiped away the memory of a difficult number of years on tour by winning her national open for the second time. The Canadian finished with three spectacular rounds of golf to win the CPKC Women's Open on Sunday in Mississauga, Ontario.

Stewart Cink News / Field Level Media / August 24

Stewart Cink wins second straight Ally Challenge in playoff

It took a ferocious finish and 55 holes to do it, but Stewart Cink came away with his second straight victory at the Ally Challenge on Sunday in Grand Blanc, Michigan.

Indiana Fever News / Larry Brown Sports / August 25

Tommy Fleetwood gets shoutout from Caitlin Clark on social media

Tommy Fleetwood once again found himself atop the leaderboard entering the final round of The Tour Championship on Sunday, and even Caitlin Clark was rooting for the Englishman to finally get over the hump.