Many of the tours took a vacation during this World Golf Championships week, but the three tournaments that were played provided scintillating competition. Hole-outs galore offered a...
It was a light week for professional golf around the world. Tours were in transition across the globe, leaving just three events up for grabs in...
Australia stole a fair amount of the professional-golf spotlight this week. Royal Adelaide hosted the ISPS Handa Australian Women’s Open, while the men did battle in...
One 72nd-hole eagle forced a playoff on the Web.com Tour. Another last-hole eagle notched a victory on the PGA Tour Champions. Oh, and a golden boy returned...
The week of the NFL’s big game was an exciting one on three of the world’s professional golf tours. The PGA Tour visited Scottsdale, while the...
Professional golf tours across the world have made their full return this week. As the major tours of the women and men return to competition, venues are...
A full slate of tour events from the entire globe brought another 59, an ageless winner, a wind-shortened event and some of the best hair on tour...
If there’s only one ingredient, you can’t list it as a Tour Mash on the menu. No disrespect to last week’s SBS Tournament of Champions, but...
We fibbed a bit last week. This was not our final 2016 installment of Tour Mash. Too much happened this week, so we came back for...
Tour Mash got out its broom after Thanksgiving and tidied up 2016 a bit. This is our final piece for the year, and believe us, we...
It’s hard to believe that a week of this much golfing importance took place in the middle of November. Playoff championships were decided on two major...
Golfers across the U.S. continue to play, deep into November. Across the world, from China to India, from Argentina to Mexico and the U.S. professional golfers...
The European and PGA Tour Champions completed their penultimate playoff events this week, while the Asian Swing on the LPGA Tour came to a close. The...
A generation back, no one played important tournament golf this late in October. But thanks to wrap-around seasons and playoff chases, we have important and excellent...
It was a thin week on the world’s tours, with just three contested events. That doesn’t mean excitement was absent from professional golf. The European and...
No Tiger, no problem. The vulnerable one bailed on the Safeway Open at the 11th hour, declaring that parts of his game were simply not up...
As the golf world holds its breath and transitions from the passing of one great to the anticipated return to competition of another, there are some...
Ryder Cup 2016, as with all things done in the USA, was built up to be either a colossal success or a humiliating failure. With the...
It’s not the four-point lead from Friday morning, but Team USA has to feel good about its 9.5-6.5 lead over Team Europe heading into Sunday’s singles...
Revisionist historians may one day attempt to situate Chaska, Minnesota, in the canon of monumental U.S. battles. They won’t succeed. Much like Pelayo’s vision of the Virgin Mary in...
A tremendous end to the FedEx Cup race, a starburst in the penultimate Web.com Tour Finals and a comeback playoff win on the European Tour highlighted...
The PGA Tour took a break from its FedEx Cup Playoff run ahead of this week’s concluding Tour Championship in Atlanta. The world’s other top tours...
Although the first real pigskins flew through the air on Sunday, there were plenty of important golf balls soaring and landing across the world. The PGA...
Nearly every major tour went to work last week, so there’s much to mash. The Web.com took a week off before beginning its four-week playoff run, but...
The FedExCup Playoffs began this week on the PGA Tour, while Ryder Cup automatic qualifying for both Europe and the USA came to an end. The...
Two shining weeks of Rio Olympic golf closed with the conclusion of the Women’s championship, while other events were contested in the Czech Republic, North Carolina,...
In 1904, four men left St. Louis with smiles on their faces and medals around their necks. In those Olympic games, golf was contested at match play, and...
Three rounds of Olympic golf are in the books, and we have a new leader. Marcus Fraser struggled on Day 3 and dropped two slots to third....
Yesterday we hinted in this column at the potential for low scores on the Olympic course in Rio. On Day 1, we saw a 63 and...
So many people were involved in the monumental effort to return golf to the Olympic Games that when Brasil’s Adilson da Silva hit the first tee...
A healthy slice of the golf world’s attention was split between the Nike equipment announcement and the impending return of golf to the Olympic games. That didn’t mean...
Pros: The TomTom Golfer 2 watch does three important things: provides yardages, keeps score, and tells time/date. The first two are particular to golfers and it displays...
Remember that week when two major championships were played, and the story of the week came from neither? It just happened, and the story of the...
I’ve never been more happy to be incorrect. Jimmy Walker is an excellent champion for the PGA of America, and a deserving member of the major championship...
Let’s be honest, we didn’t learn much beyond the fact that northeastern sites for major championships are jinxed. Baltusrol, Bethpage Black, Oakmont, Bethpage again, now Baltusrol...