Written by Andrew Wright on Monday 17 March 2025
Get to know a bit more about Rory McIlroy’s caddie… He is one of the most famous people in any sport, let alone golf, but who is Rory McIlroy’s caddie? A caddie plays a vital role in the success of a player and McIlroy has had his long-time friend Harry Diamond on the bag for many years now. McIlroy first hit the scene...
Written by Alex Perry on Monday 17 March 2025
It pays to know the Rules of Golf. Literally, in JJ Spaun’s case… JJ Spaun may have lost out to Rory McIlroy in Monday’s Players Championship playoff, but he will take home just shy of $3 million, he will move into the world’s top 50, and he will be all but guaranteed a second Masters invitation. And he will look back at...
Written by TG staff on Sunday 16 March 2025
Here’s the full LIV Golf Singapore prize money breakdown… It was another good week for Joaquin Niemann and the Fireballs GC team. This is how much they will all take home from the LIV Golf Singapore prize money purse… Having come out on top in Adelaide last month, Niemann added a second LIV title of the season – and fourth overall –...
Written by TG staff on Sunday 16 March 2025
Make sure you don’t miss any of the action from TPC Sawgrass after the Players Championship final round tee times were brought forward. The Players Championship final round tee times have been moved due to forecast inclement weather. According to the PGA Tour’s vice president of rules and tournament administration, Stephen Cox, a significant cold front is expected in the area,...
Written by Michael Catling on Friday 14 March 2025
A custom set of prototype irons from Callaway has made Min Woo Lee the talk of the tour right now – and for good reason. The world of golf equipment is having a moment right now. Shane Lowry can’t find a driver he trusts, Rory McIlroy can’t get comfortable with TaylorMade’s new Qi35 driver, and Wyndham Clark can’t stop experimenting with...
Written by Tom Jacobs on Friday 14 March 2025
Our resident betting expert picks out his top Porsche Singapore Classic betting tips as the DP World Tour begins its Asian Swing. The DP World Tour begins its Asian Swing this week with the Porsche Singapore Classic following an eight-event stint in the Middle East and Africa. Last year saw Sweden’s Jesper Svensson emerge victorious at Laguna National, taming ‘The Beast’ –...
Written by Tom Jacobs on Friday 14 March 2025
Our resident betting expert picks out his top Valspar Championship betting tips ahead of the PGA Tour event from Florida’s Palm Harbor. The 2025 PGA Tour season remains in Florida for one more week as a smattering of top stars make the four-hour drive from TPC Sawgrass down to Palm Harbor for the Valspar Championship. The undulating, treelined, and heavily dog-legged Copperhead...
Written by TG staff on Friday 14 March 2025
He’s been seeing a high-profile member of the presidential family, apparently. But who is Tiger Woods’ girlfriend? Settle in… There has been almost as many column inches dedicated to Tiger Woods’ romantic life as there has been his golf career – and it seems he’s found new love. But first… A brief history of Tiger Woods romantic life At the 2001 Open Championship, Woods...
Written by Alex Perry on Thursday 13 March 2025
What a moment this was for Collin Morikawa’s caddie, JJ Jakovac, at TPC Sawgrass! It’s a TPC Sawgrass tradition now in its 25th year – and Collin Morikawa’s caddie has just had the first hole-in-one of the Caddie Contest. It only took quarter of a century. The Caddie Contest – which sees each player’s bagman hit a shot at 17 during...
Written by James Hogg on Thursday 13 March 2025
We’re back to TPC Sawgrass this week, so here are a few of our favorite Players Championship stats and trivia for you to pass off as your own… If you’re anything like us and love a good bit of trivia, you’re in the right place. Golf’s fifth major is taking place this week at TPC Sawgrass, so we had a little...
Written by TG staff on Thursday 13 March 2025
The full Creator Classic leaderboard, results and highlights from The Players Championship. The first of the three PGA Tour Creator Classic events took place at TPC Sawgrass ahead of The Players Championship on Wednesday. Everything you need to know about the Creator Classic The 10 social media stars faced off in an eight-hole shootout which culminated on the 17th. The top...
Written by Alex Perry on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Wyndham Clark has addressed that sticky situation in which he found himself at the Arnold Palmer Invitational. At this rate, Wyndham Clark won’t be going back to Bay Hill next year. It’s just not worth the fuss. Two years in a row now, the US Open champion has found himself on the wrong end of a rules kerfuffle at the Arnold Palmer...
Written by Rob McGarr on Wednesday 12 March 2025
The two-time major champion is in favor of slow players being named and shamed – even though he’s one of them. Slow play has been a hot topic in professional golf for years. Whether it’s rounds dragging on for six hours or the tours failing to take effective action, it’s a problem that frustrates fans, fellow players, and officials alike.
Written by Alex Perry on Wednesday 12 March 2025
Does Brooks Koepka want to return to the PGA Tour? We’re not convinced even he knows… Of all those that left the PGA Tour for the Saudi-funded breakaway league, the “buyer’s remorse” cloud has hung over Brooks Koepka more than any other player. Fred Couples was the latest to wade in on the subject. The 1992 Masters champion was a guest on...
Written by Rob McGarr on Wednesday 12 March 2025
It’s one of the biggest events of the year, but why is The Players Championship called the “Fifth Major” and why isn’t it one? The Players Championship is often referred to as golf’s “fifth major,” and while it has never had official major status and probably never will, it certainly feels like one. With its rich history, massive purse, elite field, and...
Written by Michael Catling on Tuesday 11 March 2025
We’ve identified a 200-1 longshot whose iron play and scoring average is better than Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy on the PGA Tour this season The PGA Tour stats page is a treasure trove of interesting nuggets. Did you know Xander Schauffele hasn’t missed a cut for almost three years? Or that last week’s winner Russell Henley has had more...
Written by Alex Perry on Tuesday 11 March 2025
Look away now, Tiger Woods fans. Tiger Woods’ comeback is off again. Woods – who has not played competitively since last year’s 152nd Open – had originally planned to return at the Genesis Invitational, but he pulled out of that due to the death of his mother. He then decided against entering the Arnold Palmer Invitational or Players Championship as his “heart...
Written by Michael Catling and Alex Perry on Tuesday 11 March 2025
After years of talking the talk, the Commish is finally saying things we want to hear. Here are five things we learned (and liked) from his Players press conference. It feels like it’s been a while since PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan had anything interesting to say. That’s not (entirely) a criticism. It’s just that every time he’s in front of...
Written by Tom Jacobs on Tuesday 11 March 2025
Our resident tipster has picked out his potential winners at TPC Sawgrass, now he’s turning his attention to a couple of Players Championship specials. Right, you’ve seen my outright picks and hopefully you’re all trusting me with your winner at TPC Sawgrass this week. But what about the other markets? Here are some Players Championship specials I really like the sound...
Written by Rob McGarr on Tuesday 11 March 2025
One of the most famous par-3s in golf consumes more than its fair share of golf balls – from tour pros and amateurs alike. The 17th hole at TPC Sawgrass, otherwise known as the Island Green, is one of golf’s greatest equalizers. Whether you’re a PGA Tour pro playing for millions during the Players Championship or a weekend warrior just trying...