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Cantlay claims drama-filled Memorial Tournament

Cantlay claims drama-filled Memorial Tournament

Patrick Cantlay has delivered a clutch birdie late in the round and a 12-foot par putt in the playoff to win the PGA Tour's drama-filled Memorial Tournament. 7 Jun 2021
Morikawa leads rain-interrupted Memorial Tournament

Morikawa leads rain-interrupted Memorial Tournament

Collin Morikawa had another favourable result at Muirfield Village on a golf course that looked and sounded a lot different from when he won last year. 4 Jun 2021
Day pulls out of Memorial with back tweak

Day pulls out of Memorial with back tweak

Former World No.1 Jason Day has withdrawn from the Memorial Tournament in the US with a back injury. 4 Jun 2021
Choi continues to impact Korean stars ahead of the Memorial

Choi continues to impact Korean stars ahead of the Memorial

Asian golf legend K.J. Choi is tipping countryman K.H. Lee to start accumulating PGA Tour victories under his belt after the latter barged through the door for a maiden title in the United States last month. 3 Jun 2021
The Preview: the Memorial Tournament

The Preview: the Memorial Tournament

Jack Nicklaus and Muirfield Village are set to welcome the PGA Tour for another edition of the Memorial Tournament. Who will be greeted by the Golden Bear beside the 18th green come Sunday? 1 Jun 2021
Remembering Seve’s special moment at the Memorial

Remembering Seve’s special moment at the Memorial

It is impossible to be cold at the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village. Not in early June when stifling humidity engulfs the Midwest. 1 Jun 2021
Diet and brain training help Mickelson

Diet and brain training help Mickelson

Phil Mickelson is not the first middle-aged person to change his diet and engage in brain training in a quest to feel and perform better, but he is the first to win a major golf championship after turning 50. 25 May 2021
Baddeley exclusive: “My best golf is still in front of me”

Baddeley exclusive: “My best golf is still in front of me”

Aaron Baddeley turned 40 last month … his Australian Open triumph over Greg Norman and Colin Montgomerie now more than 20 years in the rear view mirror. It was a victory that anointed ‘Badds’ as golf’s next superstar, the man to beat Tiger Woods. His career over the past two decades never lived up to the hype but the now married father-of-six says his best golf is still to come. 20 Apr 2021
The Preview: RBC Heritage

The Preview: RBC Heritage

The PGA Tour travels to South Carolina this week for another edition of the RBC Heritage. Who will don the plaid jacket? 13 Apr 2021
Opinion: Gary Player’s golf balls sully momentous occasion

Opinion: Gary Player’s golf balls sully momentous occasion

At first it needed to be confirmed weary eyes weren’t playing tricks on me in the late hours of Thursday night. But a quick check on Twitter confirmed what could not even be dreamed of. 9 Apr 2021
Gallery: Masters Round One

Gallery: Masters Round One

The Masters got underway this morning with the ceremonial opening tee shots hit by Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player, alongside Lee Elder. Here are the best images from day one, where Justin Rose leads. 9 Apr 2021
Masters in ceremonial salute to Lee Elder

Masters in ceremonial salute to Lee Elder

Lee Elder, who was the first black player to compete in the Masters, joined Gary Player and Jack Nicklaus as an honorary starter ahead of the tournament's 85th staging. 9 Apr 2021
Westwood targets Nicklaus record

Westwood targets Nicklaus record

Should he win the Masters on Sunday, Lee Westwood would supplant Jack Nicklaus as the oldest Masters champion – and their place in golf history would also be linked in another way. 7 Apr 2021
50 memorable Masters moments

50 memorable Masters moments

Over the course of the 84 previous Masters Tournaments held on the hallowed grounds of Augusta National there has been many iconic moments. From heartbreaks to unlikely comebacks, here are 50 of the best in Masters history. 6 Apr 2021
The Preview: Augusta National Women’s Amateur

The Preview: Augusta National Women’s Amateur

After being cancelled in 2020, the Augusta National Women’s Amateur returns this week. Here is all you need to know, including the format, players to watch and details of both courses. 30 Mar 2021
Morri: A little more conversation on Elvis

Morri: A little more conversation on Elvis

There’s no such thing as a ‘can’t-miss kid’. The golf history books are littered with those who were ordained the next Tiger or Jack or Greg Norman but who, for all sorts of reasons mostly unrelated to ability, never made it. 29 Mar 2021
USGA adds to world-leading Dye collection

USGA adds to world-leading Dye collection

The United States Golf Association (USGA), at the invitation of Crooked Stick Golf Club members Joe and Marcia Luigs, along with Tony Pancake, the club’s director of golf, has acquired a selection of artefacts and ephemera from the estate of Pete and Alice Dye. 18 Mar 2021
Sungjae ready for title defence at PGA National

Sungjae ready for title defence at PGA National

Korea’s Sungjae Im enjoys the carnage that comes with the PGA Tour’s annual Florida Swing. Even with treacherous hazards and firm greens abound, the Korean star still manages to feel right at home. 17 Mar 2021
The Preview: The Honda Classic

The Preview: The Honda Classic

The PGA Tour returns to PGA National and “The Bear Trap” for The Honda Classic this week. Here’s everything you need to know about the event, including course information, players to watch and TV times. 16 Mar 2021
Morri: Golf’s contrived efforts

Morri: Golf’s contrived efforts

Shameless self-promotion time. Last week, we had a fascinating discussion on the Good-Good Golf Podcast about the notions of ‘Big’ and ‘Small’ golf. 1 Mar 2021
Lucky-to-be-alive Tiger faces hardest test

Lucky-to-be-alive Tiger faces hardest test

In a career filled with remarkable comebacks, Tiger Woods faces perhaps his toughest recovery of all. 25 Feb 2021