Russell Knox – Charles Schwab, RBC Heritage & Travelers Are My ‘Mini Majors’

Russell Knox could not have wished for a better opening three-ever restart to a rescheduled PGA Tour with events in Texas, South Carolina and Connecticut being his ‘mini Majors’. The PGA Tour announced Thursday the proposal, and should COVID-19 fears ease, for a June 11th return to competition at the Charles Schwab Challenge on the famed Ben Hogan Colonial course in Fort Worth, Texas. The Tour will then head east the following week to the Atlantic shores at Hilton Head for the RBC Heritage ...

PGA Return Now Presents Knox & Tour Colleagues With An Event ‘Focus’.

It’s been six weeks since the Players Championship was suddendly cancelled and it will be close to eight weeks before the planned restart to the PGA Tour at the intended June 11th Charles Schwab Challenge at Fort Worth in Texas. For those like Russell Knox who are planning to head to the famed Colonial Club to tee-up in the event it will be a competition break of three-and-a-half months. Unless out injured, never have any of those plying their trade on any of the world’s leading tours ...

Merrick Road Park Golf Club – Long Island Golf, Long On Enjoyment.

Just 17 miles from bustling JFK International Airport and some 14 miles from famed Bethpage Park Black there’s a delightful nine-hole course away from all the fuss and bother. I discovered Merrick Road Park golf course during the week in reporting on the 2017 Northern Trust and also just 13 miles from the then host PGA Tour venue at Glen Oaks. It was the first time Northern Trust sponsored this Play-Off Series event and what a memorable head-to-head final round struggle between Dustin Johnson ...

McDowell’s Mum Gets Lost But G Mac Finds His Way To RBC Heritage Victory

RBC Heritage week that should be concluding today at Hilton Head is one of the more-popular Tour destinations on the schedule. It’s the week eveyone looks forward and especially following the drama and the stress of the Masters and with players, caddies, officials and fans very much enjoying the relaxed vacation setting at Hilton Head. The only real concern is not to speed along highway 278 and probably the most direct route from Augusta to Hilton Head.  It’s around a 135-mile, leisurely two-and-a-half-hour ...

McIlroy Staring At A Rescheduling Nightmare – Never Played Six Of 13 Events.

After what will be close to three months locked-up, the world’s best golfers will be desperate to finally find that blind spot between the two guard towers and escape back to their profession. And while the PGA Tour has now announced a restart to the PGA Tour at the June 11th commencing Charles Schwab Challenge at Forth Worth in Texas, a big question is where does World No. 1 Rory McIlroy choose to restart. It’s fine for Kevin Na, as he will return as defending Fort Worth champion and ...

Cejka Makes It A Lucky 13th Pro Career Win & A First Outlook Tour Triumph

Alex Cejka has captured a lucky 13th career tour victory with his success on the Outlaw Tour. The Outlaw Tour is capturing news headlines like never before including most-recently having 14 players d-qued in teeing-off from a wrong tee and then with Scotland’s European Tour Calum Hill winning the event. Now Cejka has ended a five-year victory drought in posting seven birdies in a third and closing round six-under par 64 to claim the Arrowhead Classic by a shot in Phoenix, Arizon, and a U.S. ...

PGA Tour Announces Revised 2020 & Also 2021 Schedules

The PGA TOUR has announced further schedule modifications for the remainder of the 2019-20 season, as well as plans for the opening portion of the 2020-21 PGA TOUR Regular Season, the restart of the 2020 Korn Ferry Tour season and updates regarding the Mackenzie Tour – PGA TOUR Canada schedule. “The health and safety of all associated with the PGA TOUR and our global community continues to be our No. 1 priority, and our hope is to play a role – responsibly – in the world’s return to enjoying ...