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"Will win": Our experts tip the PGA Championship

"Will win": Our experts tip the PGA Championship

Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka are the three standout favourites ahead of the 106th PGA Championship at Valhalla GC. Yet our experts have found several chances in the 156-man field, including Ludvig Aberg, Wyndham Clark and, er, Eric Cole. Coverage of play begins Thursday 9pm eastern Australia time on Fox Sports 503 and Kayo. 16 May 2024
McIlroy in 'great shape' for PGA amid personal issues

McIlroy in 'great shape' for PGA amid personal issues

Despite turmoil in his private life, Rory McIlroy says his game is in great shape heading into this week's PGA Championship and he is focused on ending his 10-year major drought. 16 May 2024
PGA Preview: All Stations to Valhalla

PGA Preview: All Stations to Valhalla

‘Valhalla’ is an old Viking word which translates to “hall of the slain”. 15 May 2024
New father Scheffler ready to challenge for next major

New father Scheffler ready to challenge for next major

Masters champion Scottie Scheffler believes he is "extremely prepared" to challenge for back-to-back major titles in the 106th PGA Championship after becoming a father for the first time. 15 May 2024
Playing From The Tips Ep.63: PGA Championship & Mizuho Open

Playing From The Tips Ep.63: PGA Championship & Mizuho Open

It’s major time again in the men’s game with the PGA Championship teeing off in Kentucky this week. 14 May 2024
Cleary: Australian golf right to play Switzerland in game's civil war

Cleary: Australian golf right to play Switzerland in game's civil war

As critiqued on social media by his excellency, the Great White Shark Greg Norman, the PGA of Australia didn’t use the names ‘LIV Golf’ or ‘Ripper GC’ when congratulating the all-Aussie team that had won back-to-back LIV tournaments in Adelaide and Singapore. 13 May 2024
Winner’s Bag: Rory McIlroy – Wells Fargo Championship

Winner’s Bag: Rory McIlroy – Wells Fargo Championship

Rory McIlroy claimed his 26th title on the PGA Tour at the Wells Fargo Championship. Here is what he used to get the job done at Quail Hollow Club. 13 May 2024
McIlroy goes back-to-back ahead of PGA berth

McIlroy goes back-to-back ahead of PGA berth

Rory McIlroy has claimed back-to-back PGA Tour titles as he overhauled Xander Schauffele with a stunning back-nine display at the Wells Fargo Championship. 13 May 2024
McIlroy won't join PGA Tour board over 'old wounds'

McIlroy won't join PGA Tour board over 'old wounds'

Rory McIlroy will not replace Webb Simpson on the PGA Tour policy board, believing that the prospect of his return had reopened "old wounds". 9 May 2024
Cleary: Merge? Forget it. LIV Golf should take on the PGA Tour

Cleary: Merge? Forget it. LIV Golf should take on the PGA Tour

Greg Norman has this line when asked about the ‘Framework Agreement’ or ‘merger’, or whatever they call the interminable discussion between the Strategic Sports Group, PGA Tour Inc. and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia to decide what ‘golf’ will look like in 2025 and beyond. And it goes, effectively, like this: 29 Apr 2024
Irish pair McIlroy and Lowry salute at the Zurich Classic

Irish pair McIlroy and Lowry salute at the Zurich Classic

Irish duo Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry have come through a play-off to win the Zurich Classic of New Orleans. 29 Apr 2024
Turn it up: Greg Norman on Rory McIlroy, LIV Adelaide, and the "best golf event that's ever been to Australia"

Turn it up: Greg Norman on Rory McIlroy, LIV Adelaide, and the "best golf event that's ever been to Australia"

And so to Adelaide for a movie we’ve seen before - call it 'LIV Adelaide II: Return to The Grange' - and we’re straight into a mighty marquee for a Big Cheese Presser, Matt Cleary reports. 24 Apr 2024
Back to the drawing board for Rory and Rahm

Back to the drawing board for Rory and Rahm

Defending champion Jon Rahm and grand slam-seeking Rory McIlroy came into this year's Masters looking to add their names to the history books. 15 Apr 2024
McIlroy's grand-slam bid on hold yet again

McIlroy's grand-slam bid on hold yet again

Rory McIlroy's bid to complete a career grand slam will have to wait yet another year after the world's second-ranked golfer failed to make a leap up the leaderboard on moving day at the Masters. 14 Apr 2024
An optimistic McIlroy bemoans slow play

An optimistic McIlroy bemoans slow play

Rory McIlroy bemoaned the woeful pace of play after seeing his bid for a career grand slam blown off course on day two of the Masters. 13 Apr 2024
Best Masters start since 2018 for ‘scrappy’ Rory

Best Masters start since 2018 for ‘scrappy’ Rory

Rory McIlroy has often shot himself out of contention in the first round of the Masters, but the Northern Irishman has managed to flip the script and pump life into his hopes of finally completing his career grand slam. 12 Apr 2024
Calls grow for major boost to Australian Open

Calls grow for major boost to Australian Open

Calls are growing louder for the Australian Open to be elevated in global status in a bid to unify world golf after two years of civil warfare. 12 Apr 2024
Bhatia claims Valero Texas Open in play-off

Bhatia claims Valero Texas Open in play-off

Akshay Bhatia nearly celebrated too soon, hurting his left shoulder while pumping his arms after holing the 12-foot birdie that forced a play-off at the Valero Texas Open. 8 Apr 2024
Bhatia's birdie blitz earns him Texas Open lead

Bhatia's birdie blitz earns him Texas Open lead

Akshay Bhatia has poured in nine birdies without a bogey to separate himself from the field and stake a three-shot lead at the PGA Tour's Valero Texas Open at TPC San Antonio. 5 Apr 2024
McIlroy turns to Butch Harmon ahead of Augusta berth

McIlroy turns to Butch Harmon ahead of Augusta berth

Rory McIlroy has consulted Tiger Woods' former coach Butch Harmon as he prepares to make his 10th attempt to complete a career grand slam. 4 Apr 2024
Baddeley, Endycott scrapping for Masters berth in Texas

Baddeley, Endycott scrapping for Masters berth in Texas

Australians Aaron Baddeley and Harrison Endycott have one last chance to book a Masters ticket at the Valero Texas Open in TPC San Antonio. 3 Apr 2024