Graphic courtesy of PGA.com. JUSTIN THOMAS BROKE FROM A PACK of contenders to win the 99th PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. The son of a PGA club professional and a close friend of three-time major winner Jordan Spieth, Thomas shot a closing 68 to claim his first major victory. “[T]he … Read more
THE 2017 PGA CHAMPIONSHIP IS UNDERWAY at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. Jimmy Walker is the defending champion. Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson and last week’s winner, Hideki Matsuyama, are favorites. The field of 156 tour and club professionals are playing for the Wanamaker Trophy and much more. Here’s how to watch … Read more
FOLLOWING ARE THURSDAY TEE TIMES for the 2017 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club. All times ET. Tee No. 1 7:20 a.m. — Grayson Murray, Rich Berberian Jr., Peter Uihlein 7:30 a.m. — Adam Rainaud, Tony Finau, Fabrizio Zanotti 7:40 a.m. — Younghan Song, Dave McNabb, Charles Howell III 7:50 a.m. — Sung Kang, Wesley … Read more
This edited report is courtesy of Marc Whitney at the American Society of Golf Course Architects (ASGCA). Tom Marzolf (Fazio Golf Course Designers, Inc.) and Senior Design Associate Blake Bickford responded to questions via Twitter on July 26, discussing Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, North Carolina, host to the 2017 PGA Championship that begins next week. … Read more
JORDAN SPIETH IS THE CHAMPION GOLFER of the year. But how Spieth closed out his first Open Championship to get his named etched on the Claret Jug almost defies explanation. Spieth fired a 69 on Sunday to win by 3 strokes over runner-up Matt Kuchar, who also put together a 69 and played well enough … Read more
CUT, CUT, CUT, CUT, CUT, CUT, CUT, CUT, WIN. That, friends, is James Hahn’s last nine starts on the PGA Tour. Yes, eight straight missed cuts, and then victory, in a sudden-death playoff. It happened yesterday at Quail Hollow Club in the Wells Fargo Championship. Hahn finished 9 under along with Robert Castro, and then … Read more
Brendon de Jonge WHEN A PGA TOUR PLAYER opens with a round of 80, he might want to check out of the hotel, scan flights and possibly reconsider his line of work. Good for many of us, an 80 is an embarrassing number for a veteran of the world’s best pro golf tour. But that’s … Read more
THE 2013 WELLS FARGO CHAMPIONSHIP is underway at the Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina. Purse: $6.7 million Winner’s share: $1.17 million Defending champion: Rickie Fowler 2013 Wells Fargo Championship Leaderboard The field Tee times The course Tournament overview Tour report Wells Fargo Championship website TV SCHEDULE TV coverage of the 2013 Wells Fargo … Read more