Author: EMPEZARUNBLIG

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Branden Grace had never experienced a moment quite like the one that happened Sunday afternoon on TPC Scottsdale’s par-3 16th hole. Grace tapped in his par putt to keep a share of the lead with fan favorite Rickie Fowler, who was 4 over through 15 holes thanks in large part to a […]

Prize money payouts and FedExCup points breakdowns for winner Rickie Fowler and the rest of the players who made the cut at the Waste Management Phoenix Open: Finish Player FedEx Earnings ($) 1 Rickie Fowler 500 1,278,000 2 Branden Grace 300 766,800 3 Justin Thomas 190 482,800 4 Chez Reavie 115 293,467 4 Bubba Watson […]

Brooke Henderson is withdrawing from the ISPS Handa Vic Open due to illness. The Vic Open features a unique format, with men and women competing on the same courses for the same prize money ($1.1 million for each gender) in Victoria, Australia. The European Tour, PGA Tour of Australasia, the LPGA and Australian Ladies Professional […]

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Some players called it one of the most bizarre days of their careers. A cold, rainy Sunday in the Arizona desert dampened the final round of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, which was highlighted by more dropped shots in one round than were were downed all week at TPC Scottsdale’s famed par-3 […]

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – Before Rickie Fowler shook off a shocking triple bogey on his 11th hole and won his first Waste Management Phoenix Open title Sunday, he received a special text the night before. The sender? Tiger Woods. “He texted me last night, ‘Good playing and go get the job done,’” Fowler said after posting […]

After finally capturing the one that always seemed to get away, Rickie Fowler returned to the top 10 in the latest installment of the Official World Golf Ranking. Fowler had a number of close calls in recent years at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, including a playoff loss in 2016. But Sunday, despite closing with a […]

Akshay Bhatia might be just 17 years old, but the junior golfer continues to outperform many college-aged amateurs. Bhatia, the world’s top-ranked junior and ranked 12th in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, added to his impressive list of accomplishments with a playoff victory Sunday at the Jones Cup. After Sunday’s final round at Ocean Forest Golf […]

Let’s take a look back in history at this week in golf from Feb. 4-10, information courtesy of the Golf Channel Research Department. Feb. 5, 1983: Tom Kite shoots a course-record 62 at Pebble Beach in the third round and later won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am. Feb. 6, 1971: Using a makeshift 6-iron that […]

A bad week for Sergio Garcia apparently started earlier than assumed. Garcia was disqualified after the third round of the European Tour’s Saudi International for damaging multiple greens during competition. He publicly apologized for the incident, with subsequent reports indicating that Garcia damaged up to five greens before fellow competitors alerted rules officials of his antics. […]

The ANA Inspiration didn’t get shut out after all. With so much uncertainty over how overlapping dates with the inaugural Augusta National Women’s Amateur would affect the ANA’s amateur field, the ANA showed Monday that it can do more than coexist. Its amateur tradition just might continue to thrive. “It turned out to be a […]