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PGA Tour adds financial incentives for players who lost status

The PGA Tour will provide a financial safety net for some of its full-time pros through two initiatives starting next year, according to a memo sent to players on Tuesday and reported by multiple media outlets.

Rory McIlroy News / HITC / November 25

Rory McIlroy was the fourth worst player on the PGA Tour in one category in 2025

The 2025 season will be forever remembered as a significant year in the career of Rory McIlroy as the Northern Irishman clinched The Masters title and became the sixth male player to complete the Career Grand Slam.

Golf News / HITC / November 25

Xander Schauffele reflects on what went unnoticed when Hideki Matsuyama won The Masters

With so much talk about Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler heading into The Masters, it is easy to forget that Hideki Matsuyama was a recent winner, having claimed the green jacket just four years ago.

Tony Finau News / HITC / November 25

How Tony Finau’s ranking has plummeted during 2025, after starting the year in 26th place

Five years ago, Tony Finau was seen as one of golf’s rising stars. After playing alongside Tiger Woods at the 2019 Masters, Woods predicted a major championship was in Finau’s future.

Golf News / HITC / November 25

Who a dejected Ernie Els once predicted would win between Tiger Woods and Old Tom Morris

Tiger Woods is a name known to most even outside the golfing world thanks to his unforgettable feats on the course. Woods is widely regarded as not just one of the all-time golfing greats, but one of the greatest sportspeople ever.

Jordan Spieth News / CBSSports.com / November 25

Winners, losers from FedEx Cup Fall 2025: U.S. Ryder Cup team's presence, Jordan Spieth's absence notable

The most competitive FedEx Cup Fall yet saw some golfers thrive and others wilt under the pressure; who falls into each category?

Golf News / HITC / November 25

The reason Seve Ballesteros left a 1994 round with Jack Nicklaus annoyed

Jack Nicklaus and Seve Ballesteros, two giants of the game from different sides of the Atlantic, were always likely to create a bit of buzz when paired together.

Min Woo Lee News / HITC / November 25

Min Woo Lee explains the key adjustment he hopes will transform his game in 2026

Min Woo Lee is set to take part in the first event of the 2026 DP World Tour season, teeing it up at the Australian PGA Championship. He’ll be joined by Adam Scott, Marc Leishman, and Cameron Smith at Royal Queensland Golf Club, making for a strong homegrown lineup.

Golf News / HITC / November 25

Brad Dalke highlights little-known junior flaw Scottie Scheffler once had

Looking back over the past two years, it is almost impossible to think of a single thing Scottie Scheffler has done wrong on the golf course. Since 2024, Scheffler has racked up 15 wins around the world and added both the PGA Championship and The Open Championship in 2025.

Shane Lowry News / HITC / November 25

Shane Lowry’s advice for how to hit the tricky flop shot

When it comes to the flop shot, few in the professional game handle it better than Shane Lowry. Shane Lowry is widely regarded as one of the finest short-game players on the PGA Tour, and his ability to execute the flop shot with ease has earned him a reputation few can match.

Nelly Korda News / HITC / November 23

What Nelly Korda has not done since June which will be a big concern heading into 2026

Few would have ever believed that Nelly Korda would go through the entirety of 2025 without winning a single event on the LPGA Tour. Nelly Korda was unquestionably the superstar of the women’s game last year.

Golf News / Field Level Media / November 23

Thitikul sets LPGA record while winning Tour Championship

Jeeno Thitikul sets LPGA season record while winning Tour Championship

World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul had a pedestrian — by her standards — 4-under-par 68 at the CME Group Tour Championship, but it was more than enough for her to set an LPGA record and coast to victory on Sunday

Sami Valimaki ends 2025 season with big win at RSM Classic

Keegan Bradley hints at whether he wants to be 2027 Ryder Cup captain

Scott Vincent, Yosuke Asaji secure LIV berths in International Series finale

Laurie Canter to rejoin LIV

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Golf News / HITC / November 23

Golfer who won alongside Justin Rose at the 2016 Ryder Cup seals card for next season

Like any other sport, golf can be a place for great comebacks to take place and we might be seeing another one in the making in the form of Chris Wood.

Golf News / Field Level Media / November 23

Sami Valimaki ends '25 season with big win at RSM Classic

Sami Valimaki wrapped up the PGA Tour season Sunday by becoming the first player from Finland to win a tour event at the RSM Classic in St. Simons Island, Ga.

Justin Lower News / Last Word On Sports / November 23

Justin Lower Loses His Tour Card

With the FedEx Fall series concluding, the PGA roster for 2026 is shaping up. The usual star players are in the lineup, as well as some new players, like

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Scott Vincent News / Field Level Media / November 22

Scott Vincent, Yosuke Asaji secure LIV golf berths in International Series finale

Zimbabwe's Scott Vincent secured his return to LIV Golf on Saturday after finishing atop the International Series rankings, with Japan's Yosuke Asaji also earning promotion as the season-long race concluded at the Saudi International in Riyadh.

Jack Nicklaus News / Last Word On Sports / November 22

Nicklaus Companies Goes Bankrupt After Losing Court Case to Jack Nicklaus

Nicklaus Companies LLC, the firm named after golf legend Jack Nicklaus, has filed for bankruptcy protection after a jury awarded its founder and former co-chair, Jack Nicklaus $50 million in a defamation case.

Golf News / Field Level Media / November 22

World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul in command at Tour Championship

Firing an 8-under par 64, World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand doubled her lead to six strokes after Saturday's third round at the CME Group Tour Championship in Naples, Fla.

Golf News / Field Level Media / November 22

Sami Valimaki vaults into third-round lead at RSM Classic

Sami Valimaki of Finland fired a 5-under 65 on Saturday to take a two-stroke lead into the final round of the RSM Classic in St. Simons Island, Ga.

Report: Laurie Canter to rejoin LIV, forgo PGA Tour

Anthony Kim shines in Riyadh, eyes return to LIV Golf

Victor Perez jumping to LIV Golf

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Golf News / Field Level Media / November 22

Report: Laurie Canter to rejoin LIV, forgo PGA Tour

England's Laurie Canter intends to rejoin the LIV Golf League in 2026 despite earning his PGA Tour card, Sports Business Journal reported. Canter, 36, competed on the Saudi-backed circuit during its first three seasons from 2022-24, both as a member of Cleeks GC and as a league reserve.

Golf News / Field Level Media / November 21

World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul grabs 3-shot lead at Tour Championship

The two best players in the world were the two best players on the course at the CME Group Tour Championship on Friday. Thailand's Jeeno Thitikul fired a 9-under-par 63 to vault into a three-stroke lead at the LPGA's season finale at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Fla.

Golf News / Athlon Sports / November 21