When Cameron Young stepped onto the 18th tee at TPC Sawgrass on Sunday afternoon, he knew exactly what he needed to do. Tied for the lead after his birdie on 17, he needed a par on the demanding closing hole to win The Players Championship. What he produced was something extraordinary. A Record-Breaking Blast Young’s … Read more
The 2026 Players Championship will be remembered for many things — Ludvig Aberg’s collapse, Cameron Young’s record-breaking drive, the electric atmosphere at TPC Sawgrass. But the shot that ultimately decided the tournament was a bogey by Matt Fitzpatrick on the 72nd hole that handed the trophy to Young. Setting the Scene Coming to the 18th, … Read more
The spring golf season is heating up, and April 2026 promises a spectacular calendar of events headlined by the first major championship of the year. From Augusta National to the LPGA Tour, here are the biggest events to mark on your calendar. The Masters (April 9-12) The first major of the year needs no introduction. … Read more
Seven months ago, Cameron Young was celebrating his first PGA Tour victory at the Wyndham Championship — a breakthrough that had been years in the making. Now, after winning The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, the 28-year-old finds himself fourth in the world rankings and firmly established among golf’s elite. The speed of his ascent … Read more
When Bryson DeChambeau drained the winning putt in his playoff against Jon Rahm at LIV Golf South Africa, he collected $4 million — one of the largest single-event payouts in professional golf history. Each LIV Golf event offers a $20 million individual purse plus a $5 million team prize pool, making every stop on the … Read more
Sungjae Im entered the final round of the 2026 Valspar Championship as the 54-hole leader with a wire-to-wire victory seemingly within his grasp. By the time he walked off the 10th green, that dream was effectively over. Four bogeys in his first ten holes on Sunday at Innisbrook’s Copperhead Course transformed a commanding position into … Read more
When Cameron Young sank the winning putt at TPC Sawgrass last week, he collected $4.5 million — more than the winner of any major championship receives. The 2026 Players Championship’s $25 million purse has reignited debate about money in professional golf and whether the PGA Tour’s flagship event has effectively become the sport’s richest prize. … Read more
Bryson DeChambeau’s Crushers GC have set a new LIV Golf league record by claiming their ninth regular-season team trophy at LIV Golf South Africa. The milestone came in dramatic fashion, with the Crushers rallying to beat the home-favorite Southern Guards by a single stroke at The Club at Steyn City in Johannesburg. Consistency as a … Read more
The PGA Tour heads to Texas this week for the Texas Children’s Houston Open, running March 26-29 at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston. The event comes on the heels of an exciting Valspar Championship and sets the stage for the run-up to the Masters in April. The Course Memorial Park Golf Course underwent a … Read more
Ludvig Aberg had everything going his way at the 2026 Players Championship. Through 54 holes, the young Swede held the lead at TPC Sawgrass and appeared destined to add the PGA Tour’s unofficial fifth major to his growing list of accomplishments. Then the back nine happened. What Went Wrong Aberg’s inward nine of 40 — … Read more
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