Author: EMPEZARUNBLIG

Much has been spoken about the new rules changes that took affect this year, and Adam Scott is the latest to add to a growing list of complaints. In an interview with the New York Times, Scott aired out his frustrations and said golf is “becoming the laughingstock.” One of the most scrutinized new rules is the […]

The PGA Tour completes the West Coast swing with a trip to Riviera – and, yes, Tiger Woods is in the field. Here are the key stats and information for the Genesis Open. Click here for full-field tee times. How to watch: Thursday, Rd. 1: Golf Channel, 2-6PM ET; live stream: http://www.golfchannel.com/pgastream Friday, Rd. 2: Golf Channel, 2-6PM ET; live stream: http://www.golfchannel.com/pgastream Saturday, Rd. […]

BRADENTON, Fla. – It’s been five years since Mike Weir has played a full schedule. Weir expects that to change this year. After teeing it up 24 times, mostly on the PGA Tour, in 2014, the 2003 Masters champ has failed to eclipse 15 events in a single year. Now 48, Weir will take advantage […]

LOS ANGELES – Tiger Woods is heading to Mexico, but the rest of his upcoming schedule remains a work in progress. Woods confirmed that he will play next week’s WGC-Mexico Championship, having added his name to the tournament’s field on Tuesday. This will mark his debut appearance at Club de Golf Chapultepec, and his first-ever […]

LOS ANGELES – The Genesis Open will receive “elevated” tournament status beginning in 2020, putting the event hosted by Tiger Woods on the same footing as those tied to Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus. PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan was on-site Wednesday at Riviera Country Club and sat alongside Woods to announce the changes to […]

LOS ANGELES – Tiger Woods is no stranger to high-profile groupings – his threesome this week for Rounds 1 and 2 at the Genesis Open includes Justin Thomas and Rory McIlroy, after all – but the last month has included a particularly impressive lineup for the 14-time major champion. Earlier this month, Woods played a […]

LOS ANGELES – There was more to Sergio Garcia’s meltdown at the Saudi International last month than a poor putting performance and substandard greens, the Spaniard explained on Wednesday at the Genesis Open. “I received some very emotional, personal news earlier that week that didn’t help. It was in the back of my mind. As […]

LOS ANGELES – Bubba Watson once lightheartedly said he’d retire from golf if he ever reached 10 victories on the PGA Tour. He’s currently at 12 and counting, but that doesn’t mean he’s not planning for life after golf. In fact, he spent some time this week at the Genesis Open, where he’s the defending […]

LOS ANGELES – Fresh off his win at Pebble Beach, Phil Mickelson is in the midst of a stretch of five starts in six weeks as he gets his 2019 campaign off the ground. But at age 48, he still plans on being selective with his schedule moving forward – including possibly opting out of […]

LOS ANGELES – Facing criticism for his payment of a fill-in caddie at this season’s Mayakoba Golf Classic, Matt Kuchar only regrets that a memorable week is now somewhat tarnished. Kuchar broke a four-year victory drought in November, winning in Mexico with local caddie David “El Tucan” Ortiz on the bag in place of his […]