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Lee Westwood and Alan Shearer are big mates. However, the golfer and the former football star have one thing that divides them. That is, the current battle to get a...

Golf News / Athlon Sports / February 26

$280 Million Bryson DeChambeau Rumor Draws Strong 5-Word Response From Lee Westwood

On Tuesday afternoon a rumor emerged suggesting Bryson DeChambeau was set to leave the LIV Golf league after it rejected his $280 million contract demand.

Golf News / Almost Average Golf / August 11

Lee Westwood on those who called him disloyal over his move to LIV: 'They were brainwashed'

Lee Westwood has made headlines again with his outspoken defense of LIV Golf, the controversial breakaway tour. In a recent appearance on LIV Golf’s ‘Fairway to Heaven’ podcast, the 51-year-old Englishman didn’t hold back in addressing the criticism that has surrounded his decision to join LIV Golf.

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The 'Non-American Masters winners' quiz

How many of the non-Americans to win the Green Jacket at Augusta can you name in five minutes?

Golf News / Yardbarker / September 26, 2023

Ryder Cup betting: USA has experience and talent at a great price

The 44th edition of the Ryder Cup is upon us, as the best golfers from the United States and Europe will square off from Marco Simone Golf & Country Club in Rome starting on Friday. YB's golf expert Jack Dougherty pulls a pick out of his bag.

Ryder Cup: Rory McIlroy says Team Europe doesn't miss LIV golfers

Strengths, weaknesses of U.S. Ryder Cup team

Strengths, weaknesses of Europe's Ryder Cup team

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Golf News / Yardbarker / July 26, 2023

Ryder Cup 2023: Is Brian Harman a major threat for Team USA?

Brian Harman has gotten plenty of attention since his Open Championship win at Hoylake last week. And with the Open now in the rearview mirror, the focus changes to Harman climbing 17 spots in the Ryder Cup standings to sit at No. 3 and automatically make Team USA.

Brian Harman captures first major with ease at The Open Championship

Brian Harman reveals how he'll modestly celebrate Open Championship win

Brian Harman’s lengthy pre-shot routine creates controversy

The best golfers who never won at the Masters

The 'Winners of the 2005 sports season' quiz

Golf News / Yardbarker / July 26, 2023

Notable LIV golfer predicts Rory McIlroy will win 2024 Masters

It looks like not everyone agrees with Brandel Chamblee that Rory McIlroy is "past his physical prime." A former world No. 1 believes McIlroy will win the Masters in 2024.

The best golfers who never won at the Masters

Golf News / Yardbarker / September 7, 2022

Rory McIlroy comments on ex-teammates leaving for LIV

Rory McIlroy on ex-teammates leaving for LIV Golf: 'I wouldn't say I've got much of a relationship with them at the minute'

McIlroy was asked Wednesday morning about the current status of his relationship with former Ryder Cup teammates like Sergio Garcia, Lee Westwood and Ian Poulter -- all of whom have left for LIV Golf.

Rory McIlroy is the betting favorite for the BMW PGA Championship

Cameron Smith stripped of one big privilege after jump to LIV

2022 Open Championship winner Smith a nominee for PGA Tour Player of Year

Phil Mickelson: 'All players should be appreciative of what LIV is doing'

Watch: John Daly shows off peak athleticism during first pitch

Golf News / Yardbarker / August 25, 2022

LIV Golf's Lee Westwood takes shot at PGA Tour

LIV Golf's Lee Westwood on PGA Tour: 'Hopefully, at some point they will all choke on their words'

Former Open Championship runner-up and world No. 1 Lee Westwood -- who defected to the controversial LIV Golf Series earlier this year -- recently spoke with Golf Digest's John Huggan about his decision, plus his take on the current state of the PGA Tour.

Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy to be served subpoenas over players-only meeting

McIlroy says players-only meeting is to set up PGA Tour 'for next 50 years'

Will the newly announced PGA Tour venture keep Woods from retiring?

PGA Tour commissioner says he won't drop suspensions for LIV golfers

Greg Norman takes jab at PGA Tour commissioner with meme

Golf News / Yardbarker / May 4, 2022

PGA Tour: Lee Westwood requests to play Saudi-funded event

PGA pro golfer Lee Westwood has put in a request to play in the first Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series event, which takes place in London next month.

Who won the Masters the year you were born?

The 'U.S. Open Champions' quiz

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The best Ryder Cup players of all time

After being postponed in 2020, the Ryder Cup is back and ready to thrill at Wisconsin's Whistling Straits. The world's best golfers from the United States and Europe will be on hand.

Phil Mickelson: Career retrospective

Tiger's most famous Masters moments

25 best amateur golfers of all time

The best fictional golfers

The 'U.S. Open Champions' quiz

Golf News / Yardbarker / May 20, 2020

Lee Westwood: Playing in PGA Tour events 'not worth it' due to mandatory quarantines

Westwood and any other golfers entering the United States from the United Kingdom would be required to quarantine for two weeks before playing. They'd then have to quarantine another two weeks upon their returns.

Frankenstein golfer: Which parts of players games would you use?

Our favorite U.S. Open golf courses

How athletes are helping out during the COVID-19 pandemic

The 'Masters Tournament winners' quiz

The 'PGA Championship winners' quiz

Golf News / Yardbarker

The greatest holes in tournament golf

What makes a golf hole great? The answers are plenty. Beauty, difficulty, history — all are included in the description and even more depending on preference and opinion.

2019 Honda Classic: Vijay Singh on brink of history after incredible Round 3 outing

Golfers poised for a breakout in 2019

How each top 25 golfer can improve

Storylines to keep an eye on for the 2019 golf season

The top golfers under age 25

The golfers who have the most style

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Odds for the 2018 PGA Championship

The PGA Championship is the final major of the season and gives golf's best one more shot at major glory. Bellerive Country Club in suburban St. Louis is the host, and all the big names will be there.