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Scottie Scheffler Sends Message on J.J. Spaun Ahead of Travelers Championship

Scottie Scheffler is coming off a hard-fought week at Oakmont Country Club. He finished with a score of 4-over par, tied in the seventh position. His tee partner on Thursday at TPC River Highlands is none other than the U.S.

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Wesley Bryan Reaches Out To Brian Rolapp

Right after the US Open, the prospects of Brian Rolapp becoming the new PGA CEO have been made official. With Jay Monahan starting to transition his responsibilities

Jordan Spieth News / Athlon Sports / June 18

Jordan Spieth Makes Surprise Admission After 2025 U.S. Open

The 2025 U.S. Open was a thrilling one steeped in controversy as players dealt with rainy, muddy course conditions and JJ Spaun sunk a 64-foot, six inch putt to seal a championship victory at Oakmont Country Club in Pennsylvania.

Amy Yang News / Field Level Media / June 18

Amy Yang looks to repeat at Women's PGA in wide-open field

The LPGA has a new commissioner on the way, a new course to play and no shortage of parity as it marks the halfway point of the season at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship, which begins Thursday in Frisco, Texas.

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Golf News / Field Level Media / June 18

Stacked field tackles Travelers Championship after tough U.S. Open

Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and new U.S. Open champion J.J. Spaun are among the main attractions as the Travelers Championship tees off Thursday in Cromwell, Conn., and the PGA Tour shifts from its hardest level of difficulty to perhaps its easiest.

Keegan Bradley News / Field Level Media / June 18

100 days from Ryder Cup, Keegan Bradley savoring journey

U.S. captain Keegan Bradley said Wednesday that the only time he isn't thinking about September's Ryder Cup is when he is "inside the ropes Thursday through

Scottie Scheffler News / Men's Journal / June 18

Scottie Scheffler Had Strong Response When Asked if Golf Course Was 'Too Easy'

Scottie Scheffler knows some fans love to gripe when pros rack up birdies, but he’s not here for it. After being asked if a recent PGA Tour course was “too easy,” the top-ranked golfer shut down the narrative with calm confidence and a clear reminder of what professional golf is really about.

Golf News / Field Level Media / June 18

U.S. Open champ J.J. Spaun carries momentum to Connecticut

J.J. Spaun's news conference Wednesday ahead of the Travelers Championship might have been the longest he has sat still since winning the U.S. Open on Sunday.

Golf News / Athlon Sports / June 18

Unfortunate News About Multiple Golfers Announced Last Minute at Travelers Championship

The final signature event of the season tees off this Thursday. Scottie Scheffler, who won the Travelers Championship in 2024, will be aiming to defend his title. Rory McIlroy has also expressed his excitement to return to Pinehurst after missing the event last time. But concerning news about multiple golfers is coming forward last minute.

Nelly Korda News / ESPN / June 18

KPMG Women's PGA Championship: From Nelly Korda to Lydia Ko's record chase, storylines to watch

The third major of the LPGA Tour season starts Thursday with Korda looking to get back in the winner's circle and Ko trying to add to her impressive winnings.

Rory McIlroy News / Field Level Media / June 18

Rory McIlroy hopes Travelers is 'perfect sort of chaser' to U.S. Open

Rory McIlroy will look to atone after a less-than-ideal weekend at the U.S. Open when he tees off Thursday at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Conn.

Golf News / ESPN / June 18

Women's PGA Championship raises purse to $12M

The Women's PGA Championship has raised the overall purse for this year's tournament to $12 million, matching last month's U.S. Women's Open for the biggest purse of the season.

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How 2008 Tiger Woods helped J.J. Spaun win the U.S. Open

Spaun overcame a disastrous start to his final round to claim the title.

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Golf News / Field Level Media / June 18

$12M purse ups ante at Women's PGA Championship

The Women's PGA Championship raised the purse of the major tournament to $12 million, matching last month's U.S. Women's Open for the biggest purse of the season.

Nelly Korda News / Field Level Media / June 17

Nelly Korda suffers neck spasm, but will be ready for Women’s PGA

World No. 1 Nelly Korda attended a press conference Tuesday at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship with therapeutic tape on her neck. Korda explained that she suffered a spasm the day before during practice at PGA Frisco, the site of this week's major championship.

Rich Beem News / Last Word On Sports / June 17

Rich Beem Blasts USGA Over Contentious US Open Ruling

Former PGA Champion Rich Beem has criticized the USGA’s ruling on Sam Burns’ stance at the 2023 U.S. Open. Beem described the decision to deny Burns a drop for relief from standing water as “contentious,” expressing his disbelief at the ruling.

Jay Monahan News / Almost Average Golf / June 18

PGA TOUR announces Brian Rolapp as CEO; Commissioner Jay Monahan to remain with TOUR through 2026

Ponte Verde Beach, Florida – Jay Monohan is out as CEO of the PGA Tour (PGA). The PGA announced today that it has named Brian Rolapp as CEO. Rolapp has

Golf News / Yardbarker / June 17

Storylines for the Travelers Championship: J.J. Spaun back at it after emotional week

The major championship hangover is never fun, but the PGA Tour is making this one bearable with an immediate Signature Event the week after the U.S. Open.

Spaun's ranking rises dramatically following big win at U.S. Open

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