Thomas Watson

LIV Golf South Africa at The Club at Steyn City will be remembered not only for Bryson DeChambeau’s playoff victory but also for a remarkable statistical achievement: the tournament produced 47 bogey-free rounds across the four days of competition, the most ever recorded in a single LIV Golf event. This record, set while Crushers GC … Read more

The American golf course construction boom is in full swing, with an estimated 26 brand-new courses expected to open across the United States in 2026. This is the highest number of new course openings in over a decade, reflecting the sustained growth in golf participation that has transformed the sport’s economic outlook. From high-end destination … Read more

The 2026 PGA Tour season has produced plenty of compelling storylines, but the one that promises to define the year is the intensifying rivalry between Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy for FedExCup supremacy. Both players entered the season as the clear class of the field, and their early results have done nothing to change that … Read more

The 2026 PGA Tour season has produced its share of unexpected storylines through the opening months. While superstars like Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy continue to set the pace, the margins around them have been filled with surprises that have made this one of the most interesting seasons in recent memory. Here are the five … Read more

Golf course architect Tyler Rae’s restorative renovation of Detroit Golf Club’s North Course will make its PGA Tour debut when the 2026 Rocket Mortgage Classic tees off in June. The project represents a thoughtful reimagining of one of Michigan’s most historic golf venues, balancing respect for the course’s heritage with updates needed to provide a … Read more

Augusta National Golf Club, home of the Masters Tournament and one of the most exclusive private clubs in the world, is making a significant investment in the public side of golf. The club is funding a complete renovation of Augusta Municipal Golf Course, a long-neglected public facility in the city, with the goal of transforming … Read more

Jon Rahm continued his excellent 2026 form by claiming victory at LIV Golf Hong Kong earlier this month, adding a third LIV Golf title to his growing collection in the breakaway league. The former world number one and Masters champion delivered a commanding performance across the 72-hole event, demonstrating the same ball-striking brilliance that made … Read more

One of the most anticipated golf course openings of 2026 is nearly here. Trout National, founded by baseball legend Mike Trout and designed by Tiger Woods’ TGR Design firm, is expected to open to members and guests this spring. The course represents a fascinating collaboration between two of America’s greatest athletes and promises to deliver … Read more

If you had predicted before the season that Jake Knapp would be leading the PGA Tour’s scoring average in 2026, you would have been met with skepticism at best. Yet here we are, with the 31-year-old enjoying a breakout season that has surprised even the most attentive golf observers. Knapp’s remarkable consistency has earned him … Read more