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On YouTubeGolf News / Larry Brown Sports / September 26
PGA golfer Jake Knapp’s girlfriend Makena White has died at 28
PGA Tour golfer Jake Knapp’s longtime girlfriend Makena White has died. On Friday, a message was shared on White’s Instagram account that was written by one of White’s friends.
The 'American Ryder Cup captains' quiz
How many of the golfers to captain the American representatives in golf's Ryder Cup since 1963 can you name?
Golf News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / August 2
What Can Jason Decaro Bring to UNC Baseball Next Season?
Jake Knapp was the star of the pitching during the 2024 season, but now with his departure to the MLB, Jason DeCaro is the next player up to take the ace spot alongside Walker McDuffie and Ryan Lynch who are coming off strong freshman campaigns.
Who is Scott Forbes’ Director of Pitching Perfomance Jason Howell?
The pitching of Jake Knapp, Jason DeCaro, Walker McDuffie, Aidan Haugh, and Ryan Lynch were all instrumental in UNC's success, winning the ACC Championship and hosting during the NCAA postseason before eventually falling to the Arizona Wildcats in three games with the chance to go to Omaha.
Golf News / CBSSports.com / July 30
2025 Wyndham Championship props, expert picks, predictions: PGA insider backing Jake Knapp at Sedgefield CC
SportsLine expert Eric Cohen reveals his top 2025 Wyndham Championship prop bets at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, NC
Golf News / CBSSports.com / July 29
2025 Wyndham Championship props, expert picks, predictions: PGA insider high on Jake Knapp
SportsLine expert Eric Cohen reveals his top 2025 Wyndham Championship prop bets at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro, NC
Golf News / CBSSports.com / July 25
2025 3M Open leaderboard: Thorbjørn Olesen moves on top with Jake Knapp, Wyndham Clark in contention
The leaderboard bunched up on Friday at the 3M Open, opening the door for a chaotic weekend
MLB News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / July 23
Who is Scott Forbes’ Assistant Head Coach Bryant Gaines?
Bryant Gaines pitched for UNC from 2007-2011. These days he is found in the dugout with head coach Scott Forbes, leading the likes of Jake Knapp (now with
MLB News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / July 15
Chicago Cubs Stock Up on Tar Heels
It is almost time for North Carolina Tar Heels pitcher Jake Knapp to wake up from his dream. The right-hander recovered from Tommy John surgery in 2024 to resurrect his career and become the National Pitcher of the Year in 2025.
Knapp in 4-way tie for Scottish Open lead with 64
Jake Knapp is loving links golf so much he'd like to extend his stay another week, and he took a step toward that Thursday with a 6-under 64 that put him in a four-way share of the lead after the opening round of the Scottish Open.
Golf News / Field Level Media / July 10
Sepp Straka, long-hitting Jake Knapp part of tie atop Scottish Open
By Sepp Straka's math, two out of three equals 64 and a share of the lead at the Scottish Open. Straka polished off a round of 6-under-par to finish the first round at The Renaissance Club in North Berwick in a four-way tie atop the leaderboard on Thursday.
Three Tar Heels Pitchers Named To D1Baseball All-America Teams
D1Baseball announced three North Carolina pitchers were included in its All-America teams for 2025. Jake Knapp, Ryan Lynch and Walker McDuffie received the honors on Tuesday.
Golf News / Last Word On Sports / June 28
Jake Knapp Is Breaking Records At Rocket Classic
With the Rocket Classic in its second day, there are a couple of positive events coming out of the tournament. James Piot has made his PGA Tour return
Golf News / Field Level Media / June 27
Jake Knapp sets course record with 61 at Rocket Classic in Detroit
Jake Knapp's latest record day resulted in a course record at the Rocket Classic on Friday. Knapp went 7-under par over an eight hole stretch to propel him to a course record 11-under 61 at the Detroit Golf Club on Friday.
Underrated UNC Baseball Program Delivers Lopsided Postseason Statement
Despite not landing a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, the UNC baseball team is once again showing why many view the Tar Heels as arguably this season's top title contender.
Golf News / Miami Hurricanes on SI / March 28
Griffin Hugus Duels No. 21 North Carolina, But Miami Baseball Falls Short Again 2-0
Another disappointing game for the Miami Hurricanes Baseball team as they dropped another series opener, this time to No. 21 North Carolina 2-0. The Hurricanes have been one of the most inconsistent teams in the country this season.
Golf News / Athlon Sports / March 2
Back-to-Back 64's, was More Than Enough
It’s not often that a player makes the cut on the number and then two days later, grasps the trophy. Shooting consecutive 64’s, Joe Highsmith, a 24-year-old from Pepperdine University, captured the Cognizant Classic.
Golf News / Last Word On Sports / February 28
Jake Knapp With a Sizzling Round at the Cognizant Classic
Thursday afternoon welcomed the start of the Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches, showcasing some of the top talent around. The first round of play finished with some solid outings, but none more impressive than Jake Knapp.
Golf News / Yardbarker / February 27
Jake Knapp makes history with sizzling start at Cognizant Classic
PGA National is typically one of the toughest tests on the PGA Tour schedule every year, but its bark had no bite on Thursday morning.
Golf News / Field Level Media / February 27
Jake Knapp fires 59 in opening round at Cognizant Classic
Jake Knapp recorded the 15th sub-60 round in PGA Tour history with a 12-under-par 59 in the first round of the Cognizant Classic at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., on Thursday.
Golf News / Field Level Media / February 19
Jake Knapp's everywhere at the Mexico Open and eager to repeat
Jake Knapp is seeing himself everywhere.
Golf News / Yardbarker / February 18
Three storylines for Mexico Open: Who's Tiger Woods rooting for?
After supplying fans with loaded fields and iconic golf courses for the past month, the PGA Tour takes a step back this week with the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld.
Golf News / Field Level Media / December 15
Patty Tavatanakit, Jake Knapp go wire-to-wire at Grant Thornton
Patty Tavatanakit of Thailand and Jake Knapp completed a wire-to-wire victory at the Grant Thornton Invitational on Sunday at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Fla.
Golf News / Yardbarker / February 28, 2024
Golf best bets: 3 props for the Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches
PGA National can eat players alive if they're not careful, so Yardbarker's Jack Dougherty is targeting elite ball-strikers and fading inaccurate golfers with his three favorite props for the Cognizant Classic in the Palm Beaches.
Golf News / Yardbarker / February 26, 2024
Jake Knapp went from nightclub bouncer to $1.4 million PGA Tour winner
Two years ago, Jake Knapp was checking IDs and throwing out over-served customers at his hometown nightclub. On Sunday, the only checking the PGA Tour rookie was doing was cashing one for $1.4 million.
Golf News / Golf on ClutchPoints / February 25, 2024
Jake Knapp goes from club bouncer to PGA Tour winner after historically odd final round at Mexico Open
Jake Knapp used to prevent folks from entering a nightclub. After posting a 19-under at the 2024 Mexico Open at Vidanta, he’s now a proud member of the exclusive club of PGA Tour winners.
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