Jack Nicklaus

Nicklaus, Watson cast doubt on any PGA-LIV merger

Nicklaus, Watson cast doubt on any PGA-LIV merger

Masters greats Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson agree there's no sign of a merger between golf's divided tours, but think the PGA Tour will be just fine regardless. 11 Apr 2025
Rose eclipses Nicklaus with fast start to lead Masters

Rose eclipses Nicklaus with fast start to lead Masters

Justin Rose leads the Masters after the first round for the fifth time, while American 21-year-old Nick Dunlap set records for all the wrong reasons at Augusta. 11 Apr 2025
Under-radar Aussies in Masters mix as Scheffler looms

Under-radar Aussies in Masters mix as Scheffler looms

Australians Cameron Smith, Jason Day and Min Woo Lee have enjoyed promising Masters starts alongside imposing defending champion Scottie Scheffler. 11 Apr 2025
Clean slate as Scheffler looks to join Masters elite

Clean slate as Scheffler looks to join Masters elite

World No.1 Scottie Scheffler has declared his brilliant 2024 season "means nothing" as he shoots for Masters history at Augusta National. 10 Apr 2025
Multiple majors, Presidents Cup on Scott's bucket list

Multiple majors, Presidents Cup on Scott's bucket list

Adam Scott has detailed his desperation to become a multiple major winner and explained the balancing act behind it ahead of a 24th Masters start. 8 Apr 2025
Scheffler tees up three-peat chance at The Players

Scheffler tees up three-peat chance at The Players

Scottie Scheffler could match the great Jack Nicklaus if he wins The Players Championship, the PGA Tour's flagship event, for a third time. 13 Mar 2025
World's best happy to be heading back to Torrey Pines

World's best happy to be heading back to Torrey Pines

For the second time in under a month, the PGA Tour is returning to Torrey Pines for an event and the players can't wait. 13 Feb 2025
Scheffler's landslide PGA Tour player of the year win

Scheffler's landslide PGA Tour player of the year win

Scottie Scheffler has added another trophy to his awesome display, winning the Jack Nicklaus Award as PGA Tour player of the year in a landslide, joining Tiger Woods as the only players to win the award three straight times. 11 Dec 2024
Open champ gunning for 76-year first this Aussie summer

Open champ gunning for 76-year first this Aussie summer

South African golfer Ashleigh Buhai will return to chase her third successive Australian Open title while men's champion Joaquin Niemann has also signed on. 10 Sep 2024
McIlroy breaks silence after U.S Open heartbreak

McIlroy breaks silence after U.S Open heartbreak

Rory McIlroy has announced he will take a short break from golf after again falling agonisingly short of winning the U.S Open. 18 Jun 2024
'Frustrated' Scheffler considers schedule changes

'Frustrated' Scheffler considers schedule changes

Scottie Scheffler will reconsider his schedule before major championships after a disappointing display in the U.S Open. 16 Jun 2024
Scheffler sets sights on U.S Open after another triumph

Scheffler sets sights on U.S Open after another triumph

World No.1 Scottie Scheffler has warmed up for next week's U.S Open with his fifth victory of the year at the Memorial Tournament, but he was pushed all the way by fellow two-time major winner Collin Morikawa. 11 Jun 2024
Huggan: The old boys speak

Huggan: The old boys speak

Plugging a brief gap between traditions here at the Masters, three legends of the game took their places in the interview room on Thursday morning. Having just hit their traditional tee-shots to officially open the 88th playing of golf’s so-called “rite of spring”, Jack Nicklaus, Gary Player and Tom Watson were primed to answer all the usual questions from the assembled journalists. Hey, it’s tradition... 12 Apr 2024
Morri: Aussie Open’s status according to Rory

Morri: Aussie Open’s status according to Rory

It’s hard to pin down exactly when it happened (and it’s never been close to the truth) but the notion of the Australian Open as some kind of ‘fifth major’ is back in the headlines thanks to Rory McIlroy. 15 Jan 2024
Day makes major vow

Day makes major vow

Coming second again in a major championship has quite cheered Jason Day after his physical and personal struggles – but he's promised he's ready to get back into the winner's circle again after his Open Championship near miss. 24 Jul 2023
The Thing About Golf Podcast #97 – David Begg

The Thing About Golf Podcast #97 – David Begg

It's not often you get an insider’s perspective on one of the game’s most important championships but that’s exactly what David Begg, former press officer for The Open Championship, gives us in this lengthy chat with John Huggan. 19 Jul 2023
Nicklaus: ‘This is good for the game of golf’

Nicklaus: ‘This is good for the game of golf’

The bombshell merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf has earned the seal of approval from arguably the game's top ambassador. 7 Jun 2023
Hovland comes up clutch at Memorial

Hovland comes up clutch at Memorial

Viktor Hovland has handled the toughest stretch at Muirfield Village to near perfection – delivering three clutch putts at the end to win the Memorial in a play-off over hard-luck American Denny McCarthy. 5 Jun 2023
McIlroy's major drought a mystery to Nicklaus

McIlroy's major drought a mystery to Nicklaus

Rory McIlroy may be one of the game's greatest players but the Northern Irishman has not won a major title in nearly nine years, a barren run in the elite events that has left Jack Nicklaus puzzled. 31 May 2023
The Preview: Joburg Open

The Preview: Joburg Open

It’s an interesting time in the golf calendar as both this week and next the DP World Tour runs competing events in both South Africa and Australia. 23 Nov 2022
Scheffler pips Cam and Rory for Player of the Year

Scheffler pips Cam and Rory for Player of the Year

The PGA Tour announced today that Scottie Scheffler has been named the 2022 PGA Tour Player of the Year as voted by the Tour’s membership for the 2021-22 season. 11 Sep 2022