GREENSBORO, N.C. – Playoff fever, can you feel it?The final of 35 regular-season events on the PGA Tour will be a twin bill of sorts as the second round will resume at 6:45 a.m. ET, followed by plans to play 36 holes to complete the 72-hole … [Read more...]
Whoa, Nellie! Rickie Fowler and wife Allison welcome second daughter ‘to the crew’
Whoa, Nellie! Rickie Fowler and wife Allison welcomed baby No. 2 in a social media post on Saturday. “My family!! Right where I’m supposed to be. Welcome to the crew Nellie,” Fowler wrote in an Instagram caption with a photo that included oldest … [Read more...]
Asterisk Talley, Rianne Malixi highlight 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur semifinalists
TULSA, Okla. — They’re calling the hogs in Northeast Oklahoma tonight.A pair of Razorback teammates, only two hours from Fayetteville, Arkansas, are among the four semifinalists at the 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur at Southern Hills Country Club. … [Read more...]
5 things from first round of 2024 Wyndham Championship including Beau Hossler ‘settling’ for 60 and FedEx Cup drama heating up
GREENSBORO, N.C. – On Friday, Tropical Storm Debby gave way to the Beau Show.The rain relented, the son peeked out and the Wyndham Championship began in earnest and Beau Hossler took advantage of receptive greens to shoot 10-under 60 at Sedgefield … [Read more...]
Jack Nicklaus sent his family, friends to learn golf from Chi Chi Rodriguez: ‘He taught them a great deal’
Jack Nicklaus respected Chi Chi Rodriguez so much as a golfer — and a humanitarian — he sent his sons, and later, a grandson, to Rodriguez for lessons. “Chi Chi came from very humble beginnings and worked very hard to become very successful, not only … [Read more...]
U.S. Women’s Amateur semifinal, championship tee times being adjusted because of weather
TULSA, Okla. — There has been a change in the schedule for the final two days of the U.S. Women’s Amateur. Because of anticipated weather in Oklahoma on Sunday, the championship match, which is 36 holes, will begin Saturday afternoon after the … [Read more...]
Photos: Legenday golf and showman Chi Chi Rodriguez through the years
Chi Chi Rodriguez was born on Puerto Rico in 1935 and, according to his PGA Tour bio, he “gravitated to golf by hitting tin cans with a guava tree stick.” He would join the U.S. Army at age 19 and later ventured out on his professional golf career. … [Read more...]
Golf legend Chi Chi Rodriguez dies at age 88
Chi Chi Rodriguez, an eight-time PGA Tour winner and one of the most charismatic and beloved figures in pro golf, has died at age 88, according to a story by noticel.com. Small in stature, Rodriguez was a big hitter off the tee and one of its great … [Read more...]
Providence to restore men’s golf, add a women’s team for 2025-26 season
Men’s golf is back at Providence College. And women’s golf has been added. The Friars will restore the program to varsity status for the 2025-26 season. Providence also announced the founding of a women’s golf program, which will debut in the same … [Read more...]
Meet the quarterfinalists at the 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur at Southern Hills
TULSA, Okla. — After a grueling Thursday at Southern Hills Country Club, the 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur is down to eight vying for the Robert Cox Trophy.Cloudy skies and windy conditions in the morning gave way to plentiful sunshine and warmth in the … [Read more...]