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Harris English on making Ryder Cup team: 'I belong'

Making his second U.S. Ryder Cup team gives Georgia native Harris English a ton of confidence entering this week's Tour Championship in Atlanta. With another strong finish at last weekend's BMW Championship, English secured one of captain Keegan Bradley's six automatic roster spots for next month's Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black in New York.

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Brandt Snedeker says Scottie Scheffler could already be better than Tiger Woods in this area

Scottie Scheffler has a long way to go before he can be mentioned in the same breath as Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods. But it says a lot that people are even having those conversations about him.

Scottie Scheffler News / ESPN / August 20

Scheffler's odds to win shortest since Tiger in '09

Rory McIlroy, a three-time FedEx Cup champion, has the second-shortest odds to win this week's Tour Championship in Atlanta, and he's still five times longer than Scottie Scheffler.

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The 'Open Championship winners' quiz

The oldest of the four major golf championships, The Open Championship has seen 152 champions since its establishment in 1860. Can you name every golfer to have their name engraved on the Claret Jug in the event's history? Note: The Open Championship wasn't held in 1871, from 1915-1919, from 1940-1945 and in 2020.Last names are acceptable as answers.

The 'Last 30 U.S. Open golf champions' quiz

The 'Masters winners' quiz

The 'FedEx Cup Champions' quiz

Tiger Woods News / Athlon Sports / August 20

Justin Thomas Makes Revelation on Tiger Woods

Justin Thomas made headlines Tuesday when he shared a short, hilarious anecdote about Tiger Woods that showed just how quick the former world No. 1 can be to one-up a friend.

Rory McIlroy News / Athlon Sports / August 20

Rory McIlroy Planning on Making Pre-Masters Visits to Celebrate Epic Win

Though 2025 has belonged undoubtedly to Scottie Scheffler and his dominant performances that's produced five wins and an impressive two major championships, the emotional highlight of the golf season belonged to Rory McIlroy.

Golf News / FirstSportz / August 20

2x Major Champion Justin Thomas Recalls How Tiger Woods Once Upstaged Him with Green Jacket Jab

The 2025 PGA Tour season has reached its final event. The Tour Championship from East Lake, Atlanta, will conclude the season. Justin Thomas, who is one of the top 30 players competing in this event, recalled a hilarious story about how Tiger Woods once upstaged him in this event with a green jacket jab.

Rickie Fowler News / Last Word On Sports / August 20

Rickie Fowler Fires Back at Instagram Troll After Weeks of Abuse

Rickie Fowler has fired back at an online troll after enduring weeks of hateful messages on Instagram. The harassment intensified following his narrow miss in qualifying for the Tour Championship, where he finished tied for 7th at the BMW Championship, just 37 points shy of securing a spot.

Scottie Scheffler News / Last Word On Sports / August 19

Scottie Scheffler Praises Temp Caddie After BMW Win

Another week, another tournament in the bag. The BMW Championship has wrapped up with a few notable moments. One being Akshay Bhatia’s hole-in-one.

Rory McIlroy News / Field Level Media / August 19

Rory McIlroy: Tour Championship format not settled, match play was discussed

At least for this year, the 30 players who advanced to the Tour Championship this week in Atlanta are starting from scratch. No FedEx Cup points were carried over, and no player will get a head start over any other.

Tommy Fleetwood News / Field Level Media / August 19

Tommy Fleetwood on string of PGA Tour near-misses: ‘I’ll get it right’

Time and again, Tommy Fleetwood has come up just short of winning on the PGA Tour. But he'd rather harness his emotions into something positive than give in to the anger and the doubt.

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The '2024 NFL rushing TD leaders' quiz

The 'Second-overall NFL Draft picks' quiz

The 'Most multi-HR games by MLB team' quiz

The 'Season rushing TD leaders by NFL team' quiz

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 19

Golf Glance: New formats for PGA Tour, LIV Golf finales

Field Level Media's Golf Glance provides weekly news and storylines from each of the major North American golf tours. PGA TOUR LAST TOURNAMENT: BMW Championship (Scottie Scheffler) THIS WEEK: Tour Championship, Atlanta, Aug.

Keegan Bradley News / HITC / August 19

Keegan Bradley says whether he has already decided about the Ryder Cup playing captain role

Keegan Bradley has his sights set on the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, where he will be leading the US team as captain. The line-up for Team USA is starting to take shape after the BMW Championship, with six spots now filled.

Rickie Fowler News / Men's Journal / August 18

Rickie Fowler Blasts Troll After FedEx Cup Playoff Miss

Professional golfer Rickie Fowler put one internet troll on blast after missing the FedEx Cup Playoffs. "Cliff, or whoever you are, you know where to find me and I'd love to see you face to face," Fowler, 36, wrote in his Instagram Story on Sunday, August 17.

Tommy Fleetwood News / Men's Journal / August 18

Golf Star's Birdie Gets Astonishing Assist From a Bug

Tommy Fleetwood's birdie was the talk of the sport over the weekend at the BMW Championship. While the 34-year-old finished tied for fourth place (-10)

Jon Rahm News / Yardbarker / August 19

Jon Rahm's $18 million payday highlights flawed system

Jon Rahm captured the season-long LIV Golf individual championship to cash in on an $18M bonus, and he has the league's nonsensical point system to thank.

Sebastian Munoz wins first LIV event, Rahm clinches 2025 individual title

This insane stat shows just how dominant Scottie Scheffler has been

Scheffler gets shoutouts from many notable athletes after win

Tour Championship field of 30 finalized after Rickie Fowler misses out

Scheffler, Rory McIlroy are paired up again at Tour Championship

New TGL season to tee off on Dec. 28 with a title rematch

Golf News / Field Level Media / August 17