7:55 PM ET SAN DIEGO — While competing in the Farmers Insurance Open at Torrey Pines on Sunday, a shaken and subdued Tiger Woods was unaware that Kobe Bryant had died. The news of Bryant’s reported death broke while Woods played the front nine, and his caddie, Joe LaCava, learned of the accident but decided
Month: January 2020
Welcome to the Dew Sweeper, your one-stop shop to catch up on the weekend action from the golf world. From the professional tours, trending news, social media headlines and upcoming events, here’s every golf-related thing you need to know for the morning of Jan. 27. Leishman triumphs at Torrey Marc Leishman celebrated Australia Day in
Tiger Woods has seemingly defied physics many times to produce amazing results throughout his legendary career. His latest bit of sorcery, though, wound up hurting him. In Sunday’s final round of the Farmers Insurance Open, Woods holed his approach shot on the par-4 second hole at Torrey Pines’ South Course. At least, he appeared to
12:06 PM ET Associated Press Lucas Herbert marked Australia Day in his native country by capturing his first professional title, beating Christiaan Bezuidenhout of South Africa at the second hole of a playoff to win the Dubai Desert Classic after a wild final round on Sunday. Herbert rolled in a birdie putt from 2 feet
When you’ve won a tournament seven times, as Tiger Woods has the Farmers Insurance Open, it’s no surprise that you’re going to be the all-time money winner in the event. Entering the week at Torrey Pines, Woods had made $6.995 million in prize money in 18 Farmers starts. Trailing Woods in the No. 2 spot
9:04 PM ET SAN DIEGO — It has been seven years since Tiger Woods last won at Torrey Pines, and the results since that eighth professional victory on the shores of the Pacific have been mixed; he has never been in contention coming down the final nine holes. Sunday presents Woods’ his best chance, although
Ping’s new range of Heppler putters offer a solid steel face for golfers who prefer a firmer impact feel and sound. Offered in nine mallets and mid-mallet styles to suit a wide variety of stroke patterns, Heppler putters are made from cast aluminum and steel to provide extreme forgiveness and optimal centre of gravity for
LA JOLLA, Calif. — After posting a five-under 67 to get within two shots of Jon Rahm’s lead ahead of Sunday’s final round of the Farmers Insurance Open, Rory McIlroy offered the most detailed player response thus far to a story that’s been bubbling all week. McIlroy was asked about the Premier Golf League, a
ORLANDO — Our editors met with new companies and heard about innovations from brands across the industry all week at the 2020 PGA Merchandise Show and Tuesday’s Demo Day. Here are the coolest products we saw, which you’ll likely continue to hear more and more about as the year progresses. TrackMan launches A.I. technologyTrackMan’s launch-monitor
Eddie Pepperell has been one of Bryson DeChambeau’s most vocal critics when it comes to slow play. On Sunday, the Englishman will finally have the chance to tell the American what he thinks in person. RELATED: Eddie Pepperell can’t stop, won’t stop roasting Bryson’s pace of play Pepperell and DeChambeau will be paired in the
10:28 AM ET China’s Wu Ashun eagled his opening hole and rode the momentum as he took a one-shot lead after the third round at the Dubai Desert Classic Saturday. Wu added four birdies and a single bogey on his way to a five-under-par 67 at the Emirates Golf Club as he chases his first
LA JOLLA, Calif. — He’s hitting bombs. He’s also missing cuts. For the second straight week, Phil Mickelson will head home early from a tournament near and dear to his heart. A week after missing the cut at the American Express by six, Lefty will miss the weekend at his hometown Farmers Insurance Open after
9:25 PM ET SAN DIEGO — Phil Mickelson called the concept of a new professional golf tour that would bring together big names with huge purses “intriguing,” adding that he is “curious” about what the Premier Golf League is putting together. Several players and agents have been approached by the league about participating, according to
The next generation of Titleist’s AVX golf ball is designed to fly faster and longer, with increased short game spin, for golfers who prioritise distance and extremely soft feel. First introduced in 2018, following a four-month testing process, AVX was developed as a performance alternative to sit alongside Titleist’s Pro V1 and Pro V1x models
ORLANDO — If you’re looking for a way to gauge the impact of CBD on the golf industry, consider this: A year ago there were six CBD companies at the PGA Merchandise Show. This past week at the Orange County Convention Center the number was closer to 20. Although the professional tours and the FDA
LA JOLLA, Calif. — If you thought a double-bogey on the first hole of Torrey Pines South was going to derail Tiger Woods, perhaps you need a history lesson. He double-bogeyed the relatively straightforward par 4 three times during the 2008 U.S. Open and won the tournament. He made six yet again on Friday at
ORLANDO — The vast majority of products on the PGA Merchandise Show floor are for adults, but there are still plenty of companies focused on getting junior golfers the tools they need to succeed. The options for junior golf gear improves each year. Here are some of the brands who are bringing junior golf to
Bryson DeChambeau’s “growing pains” might be over. Following some early struggles with his bulked-up body, DeChambeau is one shot off Eddie Pepperell’s lead at the Omega Dubai Desert Classic. And his added power is turning heads—including his own. RELATED: Euro Tour pro in contention after accident on eve of event “Well, it’s opened new boundaries
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