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In what has to be a rare first, the final round of the 2021 Northern Trust will be played on Monday – 23rd August. There will be no play on Sunday due to the prediction that tropical storm Henri is set to strike the New Jersey & New York City region. It means no play on Sunday for all 75 players who made the second round cut. PGA TOUR Statement on Tropical Storm Henri pic.twitter.com/HgMVRpmJER — PGA TOUR Communications (@PGATOURComms) August 21, 2021 Aussie Cameron Smith who went within ...

Padriag Harrington has continued to show his fondness for the host course as Henrik Stenson also impresses on day two at the Czech Masters. Harrington, who was runner-up in the 2018 event, added a second round 71 to his opening score of 70 to be just outside the top-30 at three-under par on the Albatross course located on the south-western outskirts of Prague. Europe’s Ryder Cup captain commenced his second round with a 10th hole birdie but then made a mess of the par-4 17th for a second day in ...

Top-ranked Scot Robert MacIntyre has returned home rewarded with the assurance from next month of unlimited invitations on the new 2021/22 PGA Tour schedule. MacIntyre’s quest for full Tour membership ended Sunday with a share of 65th place in the regular Tour season-ending Wyndham Championship in North Carolina. As it turned out, MacIntyre needed to have made the play-off to be assured of finishing inside the top-125 on the money list and the guarantee of full Tour membership for the start of ...

This week’s hosting of the AIG Women’s Open might be one of the most coveted prizes in the world of golf, but the prestigious Smyth Salver is also up for grabs at the championship being played from 19-22 August at Carnoustie, with six amateurs currently in with a chance of claiming the award. Presented to the leading amateur who completes all four rounds, the Smyth Salver has an impressive roll of honour that includes Major champions Michelle Wie West (2005), Anna Nordqvist (2008), Danielle ...

A month ago, Rory Sabbatini was lamenting a four missed cut in succession to be languishing outside the leading 125 on the PGA Tour money list. That all changed 12 days ago when the 45-year-old now Slovakian citizen posted a sizzling final round 61 to sensationally secure the silver medal at the Japan Olympics. Now Sabbatini has continued his Olympic Games form grabbing six birdies, and in also headwave conditions as experienced in Japan, in a round of a six-under par 64 to be sharing the lead at ...

Justin Rose still remembers as a youngster being thrown a golf ball by Payne Stewart who was then competing at the 1993 Open Championship at Royal St. George’s. Nearly 30-years on and Rose has been honoured as the 2021 recipient of the PGA Tour’s Payne Stewart Award. The accolade, in honour of the World Golf Hall of Fame member and 11-time PGA Tour winner who tragically died in an air disaster in 1999, is awarded to the golfer who exemplifies Stewart’s steadfast values of character, charity ...

In heralding news of the Scottish Open will be now be co-sanctioned with the PGA Tour, golf’s biggest tour also released their 2021-22 PGA TOUR schedule Tne new season features several significant enhancements and features a total of 48 official events – 45 during the FedExCup Regular Season along with three 2022 FedExCup Playoffs events. There is also some loses including losing three WGC events – the WGC WorkDay Championship, the WGC – Dell Match-Play and the WGC – FedEx ...