WGC – Dell Match-Play Field Announced .. Harman, Gooch & Rozner In – Poulter, Van Rooyen & Long Out

Top 64 players qualify for the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play Final field to be set Friday, March 15, 2021 at 5:00 p.m. ET   Following the conclusion of THE PLAYERS Championship, the top 64 players in the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR) have been locked in to qualify for the World Golf Championships-Dell Technologies Match Play, which returns to Austin Country Club, March 22-24, 2021. Five days remain for players to commit and the final field which will be set on Friday, ...

Completed First Round Players Championship – Full Facts & Figures

  Weather: Thursday: Partly cloudy. High of 72. Wind E 8-12 mph. The first round was suspended due to darkness at 6:32 p.m. ET with 21 players left on the course. Friday: The first round resumed at 7:30 a.m. and was completed at 8:31 a.m. Mostly sunny. High of 73. Wind E 4-8 mph.  First-Round Leaderboard Sergio Garcia                     65 (-7) Brian Harman                    67 (-5) Matthew Fitzpatrick           68 (-4) Corey Conners                  68 ...

Monahan’s Gut-Wrenching Decision To His Pride & Excitement In Returning To The Players First Tee.

After what he described as the ‘gut wrenching’ decision to cancel last year’s Players Championship and PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan spoke of his excitement and pride in being back on the first tee this week for the return of the Tour’s flagship event. As Monahan pointed out, it’s been 362-days since Friday, 13th March, 2020 – Golf’s Black Friday as it’s been referred – when Monahan hosted a press conference to advise of a three-week shutdown of golf’s biggest stage. Little ...

DeChambeau Wins Arnie’s Event Inspired By Text From Tiger

Bryson DeChambeau has captured a maiden Arnold Palmer Invitational title and an eighth PGA Tour success revealing he was inspired in receiving a text message before tee-off from Tiger Woods. DeChambeau, 27, holed a testing four-footer for par at the final hole in a round of 71 to win by a shot at 11-under par from England’s Lee Westwood. The reigning European No. 1 ranked Westwood could stand enormously tall in handling everything DeChambeau threw at the 47-year old over the closing 18 holes. Westwood ...

McIlroy With Just 26 Putts Takes Route 66 To Arnold Palmer Share Of Lead.

Rory McIlroy brought his putter along for the ride in taking Route 66 and muscle his way to a share of lead day one of the Arnold Palmer Invitational. McIlroy, and winner of the event in 2018, sensationally capped his round with five birdies in succession from his 11th hole to 15th holes of his round in bright but cool morning conditions on the famed Bay Hill course in suburban Orlando. He was later joined very late in the day by Canadian Correy Conners who missed a par putt at his last to end the ...

Woods Moved By Outpouring Of Red and Black Support.

Tiger Woods has been moved by the outpouring of support across three events last Sunday. Woods thanked his fellow golfers, officials and fans who wore red and black in his honour following last Tuesday’s horrific car crash in suburban L. A. The 15-time major winner tweeted from his hospital bed, saying:  “It is hard to explain how touching today was when I turned on the TV and saw all the red shirts. “To every golfer and every fan, you are truly helping me get through this tough ...

PGA Championship To Allow 10,000 Spectators To Line Kiawah Island Foreshore

Lost in the shock of Tiger Woods car crash is news the 2021 PGA Championship in May will be played with approximately 10,000 spectators allowed on the course at Kiawah Island, South Carolina The PGA of America said Tuesday that the decision to admit a limited number of fans for each round of the May 20-23 tournament was made in conjunction with the state of South Carolina, MUSC Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “We’re excited to welcome spectators back ...