It would seem the lure of the mighty US dollar may not be all that strong, well certainly not for some at this early part of an exciting new golfing season.
The PGA Tour has released the draw for next week’s Sony Open with just five players, who qualified from the DP World Tour, choosing to travel to Hawaii.
It was a historic, and somewhat controversial, decision last year to afford the leading 10 money-list players at the close of the 2023 DPWT season, and otherwise not already a PGA Tour ...
* First published in 2019, updated 2025
Those who can recall watching TV coverage of the 2018 Irish Open surely must have been in awe of the pictures being beamed around the globe from the host venue – the Ballyliffin Golf Club in Co. Donegal, Ireland.
It was the first time Ballyliffin was on show for all the golf world to see in all its glory.
For four days under virtual cloudless skies the Glashedy Links course shone brightly, a golf course laid-out along the shores of the mighty Atlantic ...
The up-coming inaugural 2024 DP World Tour’s Dubai Invitational brings back many fond memories in visting the host venue at the famed Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club.
The Tour is no stranger to the 18-hole course laid-out along Dubai Creek, featuring it’s stunning and award-winning ‘sail-like’ clubhouse, as the club hosted the 1999 and 2000 edition of the Dubai Desert Classic.
It’s 31-years ago this month the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club was opened back in 1993.
The ...
World No. 5 Patrick Cantlay returns to competition for first since being married by teeing-up at this week’s renamed ‘The Sentry’ event in Hawaii.
Cantlay, 31, remained in Italy following the USA team’s Ryder Cup loss to tie the knot, and with he and his wife spending their honeymoon in Rome.
And while it’s been over three months since the Jupiter-based American last teed-up in formal competition, Cantlay’s hardly been out of the news, and the headlines emanating mostly ...
Top-ranked Scot Robert MacIntyre has revealed his dream fourball – Tiger Woods, the late Seve Ballesteros and his father Dougie.
In a novel ‘X’ exchange, MacIntyre spent his time travelling sky high in crossing the Atlantic, and Hawaii-bound for next week’s inaugural PGA Tour full member debut, entertaining fans on his ‘X’ account by answering a variety of questions.
MacIntyre spent some two hours replying to some 40 fans before remarking the wifi signal was fading ...
This week’s season-starting The Senty should be featuring the top-50 place-getters at the close of the 2023 PGA Tour season.
Canadian Mackenzie Hughes ended last year’s season 51st on the FedEx Cup standings but he tees-up this week in Hawaii all thanks to defending champ Jon Rahm signing with LIV.
Last month, the now 33-year-old double PGA Tour winning Hughes addressed Rahm’s PGA Tour departure posting the following on his ‘X’ account:
Men’s professional golf is ...
New Orleans has always been one of our favourite stops on the PGA Tour for so many reasons.
A true melting pot of cultures, New Orleans has a wealth of unique heritage and proud traditions. It is best known for its music, vibrant nightlife, numerous festivals, Creole and Cajun food, and colonial architecture.
Of course, no visit to New Orleans is complete without enjoying the atmosphere of the city’s French Quarter, taking in the sights of the mighty Mississippi River and admiring the wonders ...