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Monahan’s Official Departure As PGA Tour Commissioner – Good News Or Not?

It may come as a surprise announcement but PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan is sticking to his work and has advised he will step down next year as head of the PGA Tour next year after a decade in the top role. In a statement released and Monohan will be replaced by top NFL executive Brian Rolapp in a new role as CEO. Rolapp, the Chief Media and Business Officer for the NFL and seen as a potential successor to a Commissioner Roger Goodell, was introduced Tuesday as CEO, a position that had never ...

From His Savage Sawgrass Hurt To JJ Spaun’s Oakmont Victory Elation

There, J.J. Spaun stood. Sixty-four feet and five inches from a dream he never got far enough to craft. A dream, 12 months earlier, he came to grips with that might never materialize, and just nine holes earlier, it looked fleeting. Three months ago, from a spot not too different, Spaun watched as his ball stopped hauntingly short, squandering a chance to alter the trajectory of his career with a win at THE PLAYERS Championship. This time, in the misty hue of history, on a property that ...

MacIntyre’s Oakmont Agony Eased By Bethpage Park Black Certanity.

Top-ranked Scot Robert MacIntyre’s agony in going so close to success in the US Open at Oakmont has been eased by the assurance he will be pulling on the European Ryder Cup team colours for a second time later this year at Bethpage Park Black. MacIntyre went so close to becoming the first Scottish-born golfer in a century to win the US Open trophy and a first-born golfer since 1999 to win a major championship before losing out by two shots to American J J Spaun. Spaun, 31, emerged a weather-delayey ...

US Open History Beckons For Possibly Six Oakmont Players

US Open history possible beckons for as many as six players heading into the final round late today at Oakmont. You have 54-hole leader Sam Burns, a former junior and college All-American with five PGA Tour victories, but no majors. Burns backed up his second-round, 5-under-par 65 – the third-lowest in Oakmont U.S. Open history – with a 69 on Saturday for a three-round total of 4-under 206. There’s J.J. Spaun, a one-time PGA Tour winner who has resurrected his career in 2025 with four top 10s, ...

MacIntyre One Round Shy In Becoming First Scot In A Centenary To Capture US Open

This year marks the 100th anniversary since Aberdeen-born Scot Willie MacFarlane defeated legendary American amateur Bobby Jones in a play-off to win the 1925 US Open championship at the Worcester Club in Massachuetts. Later day Oban-born Robert MacIntyre will look to duplicate MacFarlane’s achievement some 388 miles away at the Oakmont club in Pennsylvania. MacIntyre heads to the final round of the year’s third men’s major sharing ninth place at three-over par and seven adrift ...

McIlroy’s Brutal US Open Assessment: “Pretty Average”.

He’s golf’s newest Grand Slam champion but for Rory McIlroy, and also the proud 2011 US Open winner,  the 2025 US Open will be one Rors will be looking to quickly forget. McIlroy stood outside the Oakmont clubhouse early Saturday afternoon, finished with his third round before the leaders had begun theirs. A horde of interested reporters gathered around the disinterested world No. 2, wondering what he thought of his week thus far. McIlroy’s assessment was sobering. RORS BRUTAL ...

Victor Perez’s Ace Just A Second In Oakmont History & His Second This Month.

French golfing ace Victor Perez’s on day two of the 2025 US Open was remarkably just a second hole-in-one in Oakmont history. As well, and as Victor revealed hereunder, it was his second hole-in-one this month. VICTOR PEREZ: Yeah, obviously a hole-in-one takes a little luck. Obviously I was trying to hit something maybe 15, 20 feet past the hole and it maybe spun a little bit more and bounced in, so a little fortunate which I’ll definitely take going into the weekend. Q. What club? VICTOR ...