‘Down Under’ Father & Caddy Son Combine To Share Chubb Classic Lead
The Aussie father and caddying son combination of Michael and Charlie Wright supebly combined to share the lead on day one of the Chubb Championship in Napbles, Florida.
Wright and with his 18-year-old son calling the shots, produced nine birdies in a seven-under 65 to be tied with champion Northern Irishman Darren Clarke heading to the second round of the event being again staged on the stunning Tiburon course.
The Queensland-born Wright in competing in his third Champions Tour season and a 45th ...
Clarke On His New Long-Handled Putter: “It Could Still Go Flying Through The Air At Some Stage”.
Those who have followed Darren Clarke’s career will know exactly what he’s saying when he jokingly declared his newfound long-handled putter ‘could still go flying through the air at some stage’.
Clarke was speaking after brilliantly grabbing two eagles in ideal scoring conditions to be tied for the lead late on the opening day in the Chubb Championship in Naples, Florida.
Clarke, 57, eagled the 15th and 18th holes in a round of seven-under 65 to lead the way by two shots ...
Northern Irishman Leads The Way In The US & It’s Not Rory
Darren Clarke brilliantly grabbed two eagles in ideal scoring conditions to lead the way mid-way through the Chubb Championship in Naples, Florida.
Clarke, 57, eagled the 15th and 18th holes in a round of seven-under 65 to lead the way by two shots in the Champions Tour course here at the host Tiburon course.
The Northern Irishman’s round, that also included five birdies and a pair of bogeys, continues an impressive start to 2026 for Clarke who produced second and third round scores of 64 and ...
Gotterup Quickly Into The AT & T Pro-Am Leading Mix
First-Round Notes – Thursday, February 12, 2026
Weather: Mostly sunny. High of 61. Wind NW 6-12 mph.
First-Round Leaderboard
Pos.
Player
Total
1
Ryo Hisatsune
62 (-10) PB
T2
Sam Burns
63 (-9) PB
Keegan Bradley
63 (-9) SH
T4
Tony Finau
64 (-8) SH
Chris Gotterup
64 (-8) PB
Patrick Rodgers
64 (-8) SH
“Me and my dad had a bet that once I broke par, he would take me out here.”@ChrisGotterup‘s first trip to Pebble Beach was worth the wait.
And now ...
Jump Aboard & Support The ‘Paws Around Town’ Bus At The Chubb Classic.
Not all the news this week will be focussed on what is taking place inside-the- ropes here at the 2026 Chubb Classic in Naples, Florida.
Certainly not with the proud second hosting of the Healthy Paws / Humane Society Naples pet adoption event here this week at the Tiburon course, where our furry friends will have the opportunity to find their forever homes.
It is the only PGA TOUR Champions event featuring a pet adoption event while the ‘Paws Around Town Bus’ will be at the Tito’s Grove (behind ...
Langer: “It Would Be A Thrill To Again Play Against Tiger”.
The 2026 Champions Tour is back on the US mainland for the second event of the season and this week’s Chubb Classic being again staged on the Tiburon course in Naples.
Among the field is the Tour’s winningest player in Berhard Langer – 47 victories since a maiden Tour in late 2007.
And while there is again a number of newer 50-years plus players joining the field there is one notable now 50 years of age player that everyone is wondering: ‘Will he join the Tour?”
That ...
Langer Sings The Praise Of His 20-Years Partnership With English-Born Caddy Terry Holt
Legendary golfer Bernhard Langer tees-up this week looking to create a first in the history of the Champions Tour.
It’s not that the now 68-year-old Langer has not broken plenty of records already in the men’s professional game but a victory this week on the Tiburon course in Naples would be a sixth victory in the event, and also be a record for any player winning in any other event the Champions Tour.
Langer first won on the Champions Tour in October 2007 while he secured a 47th triumph ...
