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After getting into the winner’s circle following a number of close calls, both Charles Howell III and Abraham Ancer made significant climbs in the Official World Golf Ranking as the year in golf begins to wind down. Howell’s playoff win at the RSM Classic was his first since 2007, and the magnitude of the breakthrough brought […]

Sixteen of the best American amateurs have been invited to the Walker Cup practice session Dec. 14-18. The location for the session is still to be determined, but the 2019 team should have a decidedly new look. Mid-amateur Stewart Hagestad is the only 2017 Walker Cupper who was invited for this session. Though it’s generally an […]

The documentary series “Driven” will return in May 2019 with an all-access look at the Alabama and Auburn men’s golf teams – college golf’s version of the Iron Bowl. The four-part series will follow the teams’ journey to the 2019 NCAA Championship, a year after Alabama reached the finals (before falling to Oklahoma State) and Auburn […]

Each week on GolfChannel.com, we’ll examine which players’ stocks and trends are rising and falling in the world of golf. RISING CH3 (+9%): Most fans know only two things about Howell: that he’d won only twice and made a ridiculous amount of money. To watch him end an 11 ½-year winless drought, at the end […]

A breakout fall for Cameron Champ will include one more tournament before the calendar flips to 2019. The long-hitting Champ has been added to the 24-person field for the QBE Shootout, replacing Kevin Chappell who withdrew because of injury. Champ will take Chappell’s spot as teammate for Kevin Kisner in the 54-hole team event. Champ […]

With the PGA Tour officially on hiatus until the new year, attention in the world of golf shifts south this week for the World Cup of Golf in Australia. Here’s a look at some of the marquee opening-round tee times for the team event, where the American contingent will play alongside the host nation at […]

A legal battle that had been ongoing since May 2013 has been resolved, according to a statement released by the PGA Tour on Tuesday. Vijay Singh’s lawsuit against the Tour stemmed from his anti-doping suspension when he admitted in a Sports Illustrated article he’d taken deer-antler spray that contained IGF-1, a growth hormone like HGH […]

Amid all of the cheesy jabs in the run-up to The Match on Friday, Phil Mickelson wants to make one thing perfectly clear about Tiger Woods. “[Tiger is the] greatest of all time,” Mickelson told reporters Tuesday at the pre-tournament news conference. “That’s an easy one for me. I’ve seen him do things with a golf […]

Cameron Champ emerged as the breakout star of the PGA Tour’s fall season, with his win at the Sanderson Farms Championship and the ease in which he crushes balls farther than everyone else. Golf Channel Academy lead coach Tom Rezendes breaks down Champ’s driver swing, frame by frame. Click here to check it out.

MELBOURNE, Australia – Jhonattan Vegas woke up Thursday expecting the worst of Melbourne’s weather after officials moved up the tee times by an hour to try to beat expected rain in the afternoon. He was pleasantly surprised to see the sun shining. He and his Venezuelan partner Joseph Naffah shot 7-under 65 and were three […]