Rory McIlroy beats Tiger Woods to PGA Tour’s $15m Player Impact Programme top prize
McIlroy’s most recent PGA Tour victory came at the Scottish Open – which is co-sanctioned with the DP World Tour – in July World number two Rory McIlroy has beaten Tiger Woods to the PGA Tour’s $15m (£11.9m) prize for generating the most media interest in 2023. Northern Ireland’s McIlroy pipped the 15-time major winner […]
Australian PGA Championship: Min Woo Lee wins home tournament
Lee won the Macau Open on the Asian Tour last month -20 Lee (Aus); -17 Hoshino (Jpn); -16 Leishman (Aus); -15 Luck (Aus); -13 Niemann (Chi); -12 Scott (Aus); -11 Cabrera Bello (Spa), Davis (Aus), Herbert (Aus), Kennedy (Eng), Moscatel (Spa), Sinnott (Aus) Full leaderboardexternal-link Min Woo Lee held on to win his home Australian […]
RSM Classic: Ludvig Aberg wins PGA Tour title six months after turning pro
Aberg has won on both sides of the Atlantic and made his Ryder Cup debut within six months of turning professional -29 L Aberg (Swe); -25 M Hughes (Can); -22 T Duncan, E Cole (both US); -19 A Svensson (Can), B Kohles, D McCarthy (both US). Selected others:-15 A Noren (Swe), -14 T Detry (Bel), […]
Rory McIlroy: Golfer says ‘something had to give’ after resigning from PGA Tour’s Policy Board
McIlroy helped Europe beat the United States in the Ryder Cup earlier this year Rory McIlroy said “something had to give” as he explained his surprise decision to step down from the PGA Tour’s Policy Board this week. McIlroy was arguably golf’s most influential player as the game wrestled with the arrival of the breakaway […]
Lexi Thompson: LPGA star wants to ‘inspire’ at men’s PGA Tour event
Lexi Thompson is an 11-time winner on the LPGA Tour Lexi Thompson says she wants her appearance at this week’s PGA Tour event in Las Vegas to “inspire people”. The 28-year-old will become the seventh woman to play in a tournament on the American tour when she tees off in the Shriners Children’s Open on […]
Lexi Thompson: LPGA star to play men’s PGA Tour event after sponsor invite
Lexi Thompson won her first major at the 2014 Kraft Nabisco Championship The LPGA’s Lexi Thompson will play a men’s PGA Tour event after receiving a sponsor’s invitation. Thompson, 28, will make her debut playing alongside men at next week’s Shriners Children’s Open in Las Vegas. The American, an 11-time winner on the LPGA Tour, […]