Tag: Golf
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After a messy 2024 tournament, WM Phoenix Open announces changes ahead of 2025
After a 2024 event that was overcome by rain, mud, crowds and an increase in arrests, organizers of the WM Phoenix Open have released a list of changes that will be in place for the 2025 rendition of the event, known as the “People’s Open.” Construction of the suites and grandstands started earlier this month and one major…
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Where does LIV Golf stand after news of Greg Norman possibly being out as CEO?
LIV Golf is Greg Norman’s baby and brainchild. Something the Hall of Fame golfer started plotting years ago with the intention of challenging the PGA Tour. Finally, about 2 ½ years ago, it became a reality. And as the face of LIV, Norman was viewed as the sport’s savior and villain. Now, a report in Sports…
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After three-victory promotion from Korn Ferry Tour, Matt McCarty needs just two starts to win on PGA Tour at Black Desert Championship
Matt McCarty just keeps winning, no matter the tour. The 26-year-old former Santa Clara University golfer smashed his drive within 3 feet of the hole at the drivable par-4, 14thgreen at Black Desert Resort to set up an eagle en route to posting a final-round 4-under 67 on Sunday and win the inaugural Black Desert Championship in…
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Billy Horschel beats Rory McIlroy in playoff to win 2024 BMW PGA Championship
2024 has been the year of so close, yet so far for Rory McIlroy. On Sunday, the latest saga involved a playoff against Billy Horschel, a fellow past champion of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Club in Surrey, England. But the final sentence was the same. Horschel topped McIlroy on the second playoff hole…
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These LIV Golf players are being relegated, including a former Masters champion
The 2024 LIV Golf regular season is in the books, and that means it’s relegation time for those golfers at the bottom of the standings. Those in the Drop Zone, which is Nos. 49 and below in LIV Golf’s individual standings, will be relegated from the league and will head to the 2024 LIV Golf Promotions…
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Save Big With Our End-Of-Season Sale
It’s time to stock up on golf gear at Fieldstone Golf Club! Enjoy our End-of-Season Sale with everything in the golf shop 30% off (excluding golf balls and gloves) from September 15th – October 13th You read that right… 30% off everything in the golf shop! (Excluding golf balls and gloves) Whether you’re looking for new…
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PGA Tour’s biggest 5 storylines of 2024 (so far)
The National Football League season started this week, which means the PGA Tour’s schedule worked out perfectly again. The meat of the PGA Tour ends before the NFL season, meaning the bigger events on the PGA Tour won’t get hammered in television ratings by football. But as the golf season ends – there are still…
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Scottie Scheffler wins 2024 Tour Championship to claim FedEx Cup, $25 million bonus
ATLANTA — Randy Smith was speaking about his star pupil Scottie Scheffler when Scheffler’s mother, Diane, swooped in for a hug. But as he accepted her embrace, Smith answered the question about what he learned seeing Scheffler overcome the dreaded shank at the eighth hole in the final round of the 2024 Tour Championship and…
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Prize money, full field, starting strokes format for 2024 Tour Championship at East Lake
The 2024 FedEx Cup Playoffs come to a close this week at the Tour Championship, where the winner will take home $25 million in bonus money. That’s an increase of $7 million from a year ago. In 2019, the first year of the current format, the top prize was $15 million. The money earned this…
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Major League Baseball player tells hilarious story of how his manager let him play 27 holes with Tiger Woods
Former Major League Baseball outfielder Jeff Francouer shared a Tiger Woods story from back in the 2005-06 timeframe when Woods was an absolute menace on the golf course and arguably the biggest name in pro sports. “I’ve met President Bush and Obama and I was not nearly as starstruck as when I met Tiger Woods…