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Scottie Scheffler was accused of spoiling Rory McIlroy's Green Jacket moment.

Scottie Scheffler responds to accusations of ‘awkward’ Rory McIlroy encounter at the Masters

Written by Alex Perry on Wednesday 16 April 2025

Scottie Scheffler was accused of spoiling Rory McIlroy’s Green Jacket moment at the Masters. Now the World No.1 has explained all… What a strange little world we’ve created in which clicks are king. We know. We’re as guilty as anyone. Ultimately, it’s what pays the bills. But, from a news perspective, we’ll always guarantee that what we publish is both true...

2025 Corales Puntacana Championship prize money payout on the PGA Tour.

2025 Corales Puntacana Championship prize money: How much each player will earn

Written by TG staff on Wednesday 16 April 2025

Here’s how the Corales Puntacana Championship prize money will be distributed on the PGA Tour. With the PGA Tour’s elite competing for vast fortunes at the $20m RBC Heritage Signature event this week, the remaining tour cardholders head to the Dominican Republic for the Corales Puntacana Championship. A $4m purse is at stake this week, with the winner set to receive $720,000...

2025 Volvo China Open prize money payout on the DP World Tour.

2025 Volvo China Open prize money: How much each player will earn in Shanghai

Written by TG staff on Wednesday 16 April 2025

Here’s how the 2025 Volvo China Open prize money will be dished out at the Enhance Anting Golf Club on the DP World Tour. Despite a $300,000 increase on 2024, DP World Tour pros will be competing for a purse that’s some $17.45 million less than that offered across the Atlantic at the RBC Heritage Signature event. The $2.55m purse is even...

2025 RBC Heritage prize money payout on the PGA Tour.

2025 RBC Heritage prize money: How much each player will earn at Hilton Head

Written by TG staff on Wednesday 16 April 2025

Here’s how the RBC Heritage prize money will be awarded at the Harbour Town Golf Links for the PGA Tour Signature event. Following the payout of the record Augusta National prize fund, the PGA Tour’s top stars will compete for another mammoth payday at the RBC Heritage, which retains its Signature status for the third year running. The winner is set...

Who is Tyrrell Hatton’s wife? Meet Emily Braisher

Written by TG staff on Tuesday 15 April 2025

Tyrrell Hatton’s wife Emily Braisher has become a familiar face on tour – but who is she, how did they meet, and what happened when she accidentally put him off mid-round by slamming a toilet door? Tyrrell Hatton is known for his intense, unfiltered presence on the golf course – a guy who wears his heart on his sleeve whether he’s...

Tyrrell Hatton’s long-time friend Hugo Dobson now carries the bag for the fiery Englishman after a mid-2024 switch. Here’s everything you need to know about the man by Hatton’s side.

Who is Tyrrell Hatton’s caddie?

Written by Rob McGarr on Tuesday 15 April 2025

Tyrrell Hatton’s long-time friend Hugo Dobson now carries the bag for the fiery Englishman after a mid-2024 switch. Here’s everything you need to know about the man by Hatton’s side – and what happened to his former caddie Mick Donaghy. Tyrrell Hatton is one of the best golfers in the world, but he’s arguably more well-known for his fiery on-course persona...

The RBC Heritage will be the first PGA Tour event to allow the use of rangefinders.

Why this week’s PGA Tour event will make golf rules history to tackle slow play

Written by Ross Tugwood on Tuesday 15 April 2025

The RBC Heritage at Hilton Head Island will make PGA Tour history this week in a bid to hurry things up. Golf is set for a second consecutive history-making week, this time for the PGA Tour’s RBC Heritage Signature event in South Carolina. Granted, this week’s news isn’t going to transcend golf in the same way Rory’s career-defining Masters win did,...

The Corales Puntacana Championship is an alternate field event on the PGA Tour this week.

2025 Corales Puntacana Championship: Preview, betting, tee times and how to watch

Written by TG staff on Monday 14 April 2025

Today’s Golfer previews the 2025 Corales Puntacana Championship on the PGA Tour. The Corales Puntacana Championship is an alternate field event on the PGA Tour this week, with many of the tour’s top stars heading across from Georgia to the RBC Heritage Signature event on Hilton Head Island. Last year saw Billy Horschel complete a two-shot victory at the Corales...

2025 Volvo China Open betting tips from Today's Golfer.

2025 Volvo China Open betting tips: Who I’m backing this week on the DP World Tour

Written by Tom Jacobs on Monday 14 April 2025

Tom Jacobs picks out his top Volvo China Open betting tips ahead of the DP World Tour event. The 2025 DP World Tour returns after a two-week break for the Volvo China Open, reaching the penultimate stop of the four-event Asian Swing. This year’s 30th edition sees the tournament move to a brand-new venue at the Robert Trent Jr.-Designed Enhance Anting in...

2025 RBC Heritage betting tips from Today's Golfer.

2025 RBC Heritage betting tips: Our expert’s top picks for Harbour Town

Written by Tom Jacobs on Monday 14 April 2025

Tom Jacobs picks out his top RBC Heritage betting tips ahead of the PGA Tour’s fifth Signature event. The dust is still settling after one of golf’s great days at Augusta National, but the PGA Tour kicks straight back to action this week at the RBC Heritage. The traditional post-Masters event on South Carolina’s East Coast has Signature status once again, meaning...

These are the biggest heartbreaks in major championship history.

The most heartbreaking moments in major championship history

Written by Andrew Wright on Sunday 13 April 2025

From collapses to near misses, these heartbreaking moments in major championship history are not for the faint-hearted… Golf is an inherently cruel game and has wreaked major havoc on some of the best players in the world over the years. Here are some of the biggest heartbreaks in major championship history. Rory McIlroy: 2011 Masters There is something about Augusta National. More than any...

Who is Fred Ridley?

Written by Andrew Wright on Sunday 13 April 2025

You’ll see plenty of him during coverage of the Masters – particularly when handing over the Green Jacket on Sunday evening. But who is Fred Ridley and what is his role at Augusta National? Who is Fred Ridley? He is the current chairman of Augusta National Golf Club, host venue of the Masters. Every April, the eyes of the sporting world...

Who is Bob Rotella?

Written by Andrew Wright on Sunday 13 April 2025

He is part of the team that has seen Rory McIlroy maintain his status as one of the very best in the game. But who is Bob Rotella? In his bid to end his major drought and clinch the career Grand Slam, Rory McIlroy is helped by Bob Rotella, one of golf’s most renowned mental gurus. There’s no doubt McIlroy is a...

Who is Shane Lowry's wife – Wendy Honner?

Who is Shane Lowry’s wife? Meet Wendy Honner

Written by TG staff on Sunday 13 April 2025

Shane Lowry, the affable Irishman and 2019 Open Champion, has long credited his wife, Wendy Honner, as a cornerstone of his success. While Lowry’s career has taken him to the top of the golfing world, Wendy has been a constant presence, offering unwavering support through the highs and lows. Shane Lowry is married to Wendy Honner, a qualified nurse from County...

Who is Bryson DeChambeau’s coach?

Sunday 13 April 2025

He’s the man tasked with taming one of the most experimental players in golf. But who is Bryson DeChambeau’s coach? The Mad Scientist does things very much his own way, from using one-length irons to testing his golf balls in Epsom salt – but who is Bryson DeChambeau’s coach? His golf swing is no different. He has one of the most recognisable...

Who is Rory McIlroy’s coach?

Written by Andrew Wright on Sunday 13 April 2025

He’s the man tasked with fine-tuning one of the best swings in golf. But who is Rory McIlroy’s coach? He has one of the most majestic motions in all of golf, and he has used it to devastating effect. But who is Rory McIlroy’s coach? And the man who has overseen McIlroy’s swing for the majority of his career is Michael Bannon. McIlroy...

Who is Shane Lowry’s caddie?

Written by Rob McGarr on Sunday 13 April 2025

He is one of the most popular characters in the game, a major champion, Ryder Cup hero, and a proud Irishman – but who is Shane Lowry’s caddie? After a successful run with Brian “Bo” Martin that included an unforgettable Open win at Royal Portrush in 2019, Lowry made a significant change in early 2023 by bringing Darren Reynolds on to...

Who is Jason Day’s wife? Meet Ellie Harvey

Written by TG staff on Sunday 13 April 2025

He is one of Australia’s finest ever golfers, but who is Jason Day’s wife? His career has featured several ups and downs but who is Jason Day’s wife that has been with him throughout it all? Few people can say they have achieved what Day has achieved. In 2015, he won his first major at the 2015 PGA Championship and took his...

Who is Tommy Fleetwood’s caddie?

Written by TG staff on Sunday 13 April 2025

He is one of the most recognisable loopers in all of professional golf, but who is Tommy Fleetwood’s caddie? Who is Tommy Fleetwood’s caddie? The man who towers above most of his peers and the best players in the world is England’s Ian Finnis. Finnis stands at 6-foot-7 and has been on Fleetwood’s bag since the early part of 2016. Fleetwood had been...

Who is Jason Day’s caddie?

Written by Andrew Wright on Saturday 12 April 2025

He has clinched a major and ascended to the top of the world rankings during a stellar career, but who is Jason Day’s caddie? Australia’s Jason Day is one of the most well-known players in the men’s game and currently has Luke Reardon on his bag. Day experimented with several caddies after splitting with Colin Swatton in 2017, who also doubled as...