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Get ready to see some more skin on the PGA Tour. Beginning this week at the WGC-Mexico Championship and Puerto Rico Open, players will now be allowed to wear shorts during practice and pro-am rounds across all six tours. Long pants are still required for all competition rounds. James Hahn, the newly elected co-chairman of the Player […]

The PGA of America will reveal the 2020 U.S. Ryder Cup captain at 9 a.m. ET Wednesday. Though no official announcement has been made, it’s widely expected that Steve Stricker will get the nod to captain in his native Wisconsin for the matches at Whistling Straits. The European Ryder Cup team tabbed Padraig Harrington as […]

Nelly Korda cracked the top 10 for the first time in this week’s release of the Rolex Women’s World Rankings. With her victory Sunday at the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open, Korda climbed to No. 9, moving up from No. 16 the week before. She surpassed her older sister, Jessica, who remains at No. 12. […]

The LPGA is hashing out details to partner with the KLPGA in staging the BMW Ladies Championship, the new event scheduled for Oct. 24-27 at LPGA International Busan in South Korea. Busan is scheduled to open this summer as the LPGA’s first accredited facility outside the United States. Yonhap News first reported the expanding involvement […]

Phil Mickelson will be grouped with a familiar foe in the opening two rounds of the WGC-Mexico Championship. Mickelson, Justin Thomas and Dustin Johnson will represent one of the featured trios in the first World Golf Championships event of the year. Mickelson defeated Thomas in a playoff last year at this event to end a […]

Tiger Woods, defending champion Phil Mickelson and nine of the top 10 players in the world are in Mexico City this week for the WGC-Mexico Championship. Here is everything you need to know. Click here for full-field tee times. How to watch: Thursday, Rd. 1: Golf Channel, 2-7 p.m. ET; live stream: http://www.golfchannel.com/pgastream Friday, Rd. 2: Golf Channel, […]

Nelly Korda’s coach liked the way his pupil closed Sunday in winning the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open, but he was just as impressed with how Korda handled an awful start to the tournament. David Whelan believes Korda showed the kind of attitude that will serve her well as she takes her new place among […]

Each week on GolfChannel.com, we’ll examine which players’ stocks and trends are rising and falling in the world of golf. RISING Nelly Korda (+9%): Now up to No. 9 in the world, she has all the makings of the next American star: 20 years old, telegenic, long off the tee and a lights-out putter, and […]

Former NFL quarterback Tony Romo will be returning to the PGA Tour this spring. The former Dallas Cowboys star and current CBS NFL analyst has accepted a sponsor exemption into this year’s AT&T Byron Nelson, played at Trinity Forest in Dallas where Romo is a member. The 38-year-old is an avid golfer, advancing out of […]

MEXICO CITY – Billy Horschel bounded down the hill toward the practice range at Club de Golf Chapultepec with a wide smile. Sure, it’s great to play the no-cut, limited-field WGC-Mexico Championship, but his joy had more to do with his attire. “I knew it was coming because the players wanted it,” Horschel said of […]