Golfer Profiles

Garrick Higgo has parted ways with caddie Austin Gaugert after a one-minute late tee time at Aronimink triggered a two-stroke penalty and an eventual missed cut at the PGA Championship.

Adam Scott officially in for the 2026 U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills, where he will start his 100th consecutive major — a streak only Jack Nicklaus has surpassed.

Cole Sherwood beat Zac Blair by one to capture the inaugural Colonial Life Charity Classic on May 17, 2026 — his first Korn Ferry Tour win and a 31-spot leap in the points race.

The Titleist Pro V1x Double Dot Cameron Young has been gaming since the 2025 Wyndham would likely already conform to the USGA’s incoming Overall Distance Standard.

Leonie Harm captures the 2026 Amundi German Masters for her first Ladies European Tour title, 13 years after a near-fatal car crash left her with a 1% chance of survival.

Lucas Herbert won LIV Golf Virginia wire-to-wire at Trump National DC on May 10, 2026, securing his first individual LIV title and a U.S. Open invitation at Shinnecock Hills.

Aaron Rai closed with a 65 at Aronimink to become the first Englishman to win the PGA Championship in 107 years — sealing it with a 40-foot eagle at 9 and a 68-foot birdie at 17.

Charley Hull defends her 2025 title against Nelly Korda and 16 of the world’s top 20 LPGA stars at Maketewah Country Club, Cincinnati, May 14–17, 2026.

Ireland’s Claire Dowling will become the first woman to captain the Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews when she is driven in on the Old Course on 25 September 2026 — closing an eleven-year arc that began when the R&A first admitted female members in 2015.

Jon Rahm has settled his long-running dispute with the DP World Tour, paying off all outstanding fines accrued since 2024 and agreeing to play a stipulated set of European events through the end of the 2026 season. The deal, finalized this week and announced on Tuesday, May 6, formally restores his eligibility for the 2027 … Read more