This year, many seasons on the PGA Tour ended earlier than in the past. In 2023, the number of FedExCup playoff spots was slashed from 125 to 70. Therefore, if …
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Hinako Shibuno shoots 64 to take early lead at Women’s Scottish Open
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIRVINE, Scotland — Hinako Shibuno shot an 8-under 64 to take the first-round lead at the Freed Group Women’s Scottish Open on Thursday. The Japanese major champion’s bogey-free round put …
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Wyndham Championship: Playoffs start early for hopefuls Adam Scott, Shane Lowry
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesShane Lowry has been in these kinds of situations before. He missed the Tour Championship by two spots last season. Back in 2019, he ended up just three places outside …
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Justin Thomas: Tiger Woods takes future of PGA Tour ‘very seriously’
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAs Justin Thomas gears up for the Wyndham Championship, his last chance to play his way into this season’s FedExCup Playoffs, he had another pressing topic to discuss during his …
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Stewart Cink tabbed as Ryder Cup vice captain for first time
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThis year’s U.S. Ryder Cup team is introducing a fresh face into the American vice captain’s rotation. Stewart Cink, a five-time Ryder Cupper as a player, was appointed Monday afternoon …
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J.T. Poston after costly triple: Would go for it 10 out of 10 times
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWith one hole to play on Sunday evening in Blaine, Minnesota, J.T. Poston trailed 3M Open leader Lee Hodges, his playing competitor, by three shots. He needed something heroic on …
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France’s Celine Boutier takes 3-shot lead into final round of Évian Championship
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesÉVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — Céline Boutier carded a 4-under 67 in the third round of the Évian Championship on Saturday to increase her lead to three shots going into the final …
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Carlota Ciganda DQ’d at Amundi Evian after refusing slow-play penalty
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesCarlota Ciganda was disqualified after the second round of the Amundi Evian Championship because she would not accept a slow-play penalty. Ciganda signed for a 1-over 72 on Friday, without …
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Feeling Pebble vibes, Angel Yin dodges kid taking ball, cards 67 at Evian
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesAngel Yin knows she might have a controversial comparison for Evian Resort Golf Club. “I was thinking this on one hole – and I’ll probably get so much heat for …
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Needing a 2014-like run to make playoffs, Billy Horschel wishes for more playoff spots in future
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesBilly Horschel is hoping for a repeat of 2014 — when he won the FedExCup. Only this time, the road to the PGA Tour’s season-long title will be much more …