Tag: Golf

Bernhard Langer has withdrawn from this week’s PGA Tour Champions event, citing an injury to his rib and stomach area that he described as an “open wound.” Langer pulled out of the Cologuard Classic in Tucson Wednesday and will be replaced in the field by Fran Quinn. According to a release from the Tour, the […]

Click:chinese lantern film prop The PGA Tour unveiled a new endorsement policy for members during a mandatory meeting on Tuesday at the Honda Classic that covers a dramatically changing sponsorship landscape. The new policy covers endorsements deals players are allowed to make with gambling companies as well as additional regulations for sponsorship with companies that […]

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – The Bear Trap’s party hole shouldn’t be quite as daunting this year. The Honda Classic moved up the tee box at the PGA National Champion Course’s 17th hole and rebuilt the seating around the party pavilions. The scorecard yardage is now 175 yards, but it will probably play even shorter, perhaps […]

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan laid out the newest steps he’s putting into place to prepare players for legalized gambling’s inevitable impact on professional golf during a players’ meeting Tuesday at the Honda Classic. A new endorsement policy he released to players this week focused heavily on rules governing deals […]

Michelle Wie’s return from injury didn’t last long. Making just her second start since hand surgery last October, Wie withdrew Thursday during the opening round of the HSBC Women’s World Championship. Wie was 10 over par through 14 holes before pulling out of her title defense, citing more pain in her hand. Thursday night, Michelle posted […]

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – Erik Compton will turn 40 later this year, but he’ll always be a South Florida kid. The locals love to root for him. The proof is on his cell phone, where he received a good luck text from Tiger Woods on Wednesday morning. Woods is the most famous local rooting […]

Click:Construction machinery maintenance parts PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – Brooks Koepka is playing a home game this week, and that’s not necessarily a good thing. “It’s a little bit more of a chaotic week,” he said. You can see that in Koepka’s record at the Honda Classic. “I haven’t had the best memories here,” he […]

While many have wondered in recent weeks whether Tiger Woods can win a fifth green jacket this spring at the Masters, one Las Vegas bettor let his money do the talking. The Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook received a $10,000 wager on Woods to win the Masters from a “regular” resort guest on Thursday. Woods was […]

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – It’s been said many times before. Adam Scott is no stranger to change, and his short game is seeing another revamp this week at the Honda Classic. Scott used a different putter and grip than he has in the past, during Round 1 at PGA National, even though he’s having […]

Rickie Fowler ran afoul of the new knee-height drop rule last week at the WGC-Mexico Championship, and he had some choice words after receiving a penalty for dropping from shoulder height. “I think, with the new rules that have been put in place, it’s not doing any favors for our sport. I think it will […]