/?Canadian Women's OpenSite: Edmonton, Alberta. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.Course: Royal Mayfair Golf Club (6,403 yards, par 70).Purse: $2 million. Winner's share: $300,000.Television: Golf Channel (Thursday, 5:30-7:30 p.m.; Friday, 11:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m.; Saturday, 11:30 ...
It’s golf’s version of the playoffs—except the best of the best don’t get eliminated as they often do in team sports. Think of Rory McIlroy, who finished tied for 68th out of 70 players. In a team sport playoff where all are starting over, he would be done. But he’s give...
“The new schedule and competitive changes introduced in 2024 were significant steps toward creating the best version of the PGA TOUR for our fans and players,” said PGA TOUR Commissioner Jay Monahan. “Fields were significantly stronger across the board, while the Signature Events provided fans m...
The victory moved the 2011 PGA Championship winner from 50th in the FedEx Cup standings—only 50 players made it to the BMW Championship—all the way to fourth, which means he will begin play Thursday in Atlanta at East Lake Golf Club four strokes behind Scottie Scheffler in the staggered st...
FedEx has severalmarketing sponsorships in professional sports, including football,golf and auto racing. "This is an historic moment for the Memphis area and theGrizzlies," said Jerry West, Grizzlies president of basketballoperations. "Today's announcement speaks highly of the FedExcommitment to ...
Inevitably, this type of discussion leads to the "it's only golf" refrain or the "I wish I could play golf all the time." That, of course, misses all that goes into playing at a competitive level. The four tournament rounds.
Notes: The new tournament on the LPGA schedule already has raised the prize fund so it ranks only below the majors and the CME Group Tour Championship. ... FM has provided free lodging for the players and is paying a $1,000 stipend to anyone missing the cut. ... The TPC ...
This is the last year for the FedEx St. Jude Classic, which tees off tomorrow at TPC Southwind in Memphis, Tennessee. Next year the tournament will have a new date, an upgraded status on the schedule and a longer title -- the World Golf Championship FedEx St. Jude Classic. (Try fitting...
John Pluym: FACT. It makes sense that LIV would play a heavy international schedule. It’s a good way to expand golf’s reach. Until they figure out a way to make team golf more interesting, I’m not interested in any more events being played in the U.S. unless it’s LIV players...