Gary Nicklaus’ second go at competitive golf took another notable turn when he qualified for the U.S. Senior Open Friday at the Bear’s Club in Jupiter, Fla. The Senior Open begins June 27 at Warren Golf Course at Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind. Jack Nicklaus’ son, Gary, whose own son GT was his caddie,
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The day after Davidson junior Alex Ross fired an absurd 57 in the third round of the Dogwood Invitational, we nearly saw another sub-60 round on the PGA Tour. And that’s not even the craziest part of the story. The really crazy part, is that the sub-60 round was nearly shot by Brandt Snedeker, who
9:57 PM ET Associated Press ANCASTER, Ontario — Brandt Snedeker tied the RBC Canadian Open record with a 10-under 60 as an early starter, and was one stroke behind co-leaders Matt Kuchar and Scott Brown after two rounds at Hamilton Golf and Country Club. Brown and Kuchar shot 7-under 63s in the afternoon on the
Often described as the game’s greatest meeting of land and sea, a stroll around Pebble Beach Golf Links is matched by few other courses in the world. The lore of the venerable links, which turns 100 this year as it hosts the U.S. Open for a sixth time, adds to what makes this storied setting
There are 52 grouping for the 2019 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. But while the tournament is the most democratic in the game, all pairings are not equal. Here are the seven most intriguing tee times for the first two days at Pebble Beach. 7:18 a.m. / 1:03 p.m. – Scottie Scheffler, Dallas, Texas; (a)
UV photographs display sun damage in the form of mottled pigmentation because UV light is reduced by melanin. Dark spots indicate sun damage. Golf Digest senior staff photographer Dom Furore photographed PGA Tour Champions players Gene Sauers, Steve Flesch, Rocco Mediate and Miguel Angel Jimenez earlier this year at the Bass Pro Shops Legends of
9:15 PM ET Associated Press ANCASTER, Ontario — Keegan Bradley had a 7-under 63 for a one-shot lead after the first round of the RBC Canadian Open on Thursday. “Today I was in complete control of my ball,” Bradley said. “Then when you couple that with feeling good on the greens, that’s when a 63
Low scores are fairly common at the Dogwood Invitational, a notable men’s amateur event held at Druid Hill Golf Club in Atlanta. Webb Simpson shot a course-record 60 during a practice round in 2007, then shot consecutive 63s to win the event. Rory Hie shot the competitive course record with a 62 in the final
3:27 PM ET Tiger Woods will be grouped with fellow U.S. Open champions Justin Rose and Jordan Spieth for the first two rounds at Pebble Beach next week. They will tee off at 5:09 p.m. ET on Thursday and 11:24 a.m. Friday. Defending champion Brooks Koepka tees off at 4:47 p.m. along with reigning Open
The U.S. Open returns to Pebble Beach for the first time since 2010 and the sixth time in the national championship’s history, having also previously hosted the Open in 1972, 1982, 1992 and 2000. The picturesque course on the Monterey Peninsula is one of eight venues to host five or more U.S. Opens, and it
The phrase “horses for courses” dates back to the early 1890s in English parlance, referring to somebody or something that is particularly well-suited for a certain activity. Becoming an idiom of sorts, you typically hear the phrase used in horse racing circles, fittingly. As it relates to golf, there are modern applications of “horses for
6:40 PM ET Associated Press DUBLIN, Ohio — Patrick Cantlay got another handshake with Jack Nicklaus, this time as the Memorial winner. Starting four shots behind, Cantlay closed with an 8-under 64 for a two-shot victory Sunday. It was the lowest final round by a winner in tournament history, and it moved the 27-year-old Californian
Last year, I put a name to a familiar concept when I introduced the Bo Van Kisney III Award for nondescript excellence on the PGA Tour. The idea behind the prize is to recognize those golfers who have remarkably strong seasons—complete with high finishes, big money, and very few missed cuts—but who never seem to
7:43 PM ET Associated Press CHARLESTON, S.C. — Jeongeun Lee6 is No. 1 at the U.S. Women’s Open. The 23-year-old South Korean shot a 1-under 70 on Sunday, enduring some shaky moments after opening up a three-stroke lead with three to play to hold off third-round co-leader Celine Boutier. Lee6 was ahead by three after
The name Tadd Fujikawa was notable in the mid-2000s as the teen making history on the golf course. At 15, Fujikawa qualified for the 2006 U.S. Open, and the following year he became the youngest player in half a century to make the cut in a PGA Tour event, finishing T-20 at the 2007 Sony
The PGA Tour heads to Canada this week for the RBC Canadian Open, the third-oldest running tournament on the PGA Tour behind only the Open Championship and the U.S. Open. For the first time since 2012, the event will return to Hamilton Golf and Country Club, which has hosted five previous Canadian Opens. This year’s
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