
GOLF


Rahm worsens error by not seeking penalty
If Jon Rahm had been smart, he would have gone to the television truck – before he signed his scorecard – watched the ball-marking incident and called a two-stroke penalty on himself.
AT&T/Time Warner deal could alter TV golf
The Department of Justice’s move this week to block AT&T’s purchase of Time Warner shocked many analysts who follow mergers and acquisitions that require federal government approval.
USGA must avoid an over-the-top Erin Hills
ERIN, Wis. – What is the opposite of a hot streak? That’s what the U.S. Golf Association is on right now.
Behind The Gate
Where To Golf Next has profiled private communities throughout the fall. Below is a list of communities that have appeared previously in WTGN.
Pain-free Woods appears eager for what’s next
A vintage Tiger Woods press conference normally would consist of a lot of words but little meat for the media, who often left the interview room shaking their heads.
Go deep (into pockets, too) with these drivers
As the clichéd commercial asks, “What’s in your wallet?” For golfers, maybe it should be, “What’s left in your wallet?”
PGA’s future might not be so rosy in May
Is a move to May actually better for the long-term health of the PGA Championship?
Prestwick’s past shapes club’s present
PRESTWICK, Scotland – Every golf course has its own defining characteristics, but none has the pedigree of Prestwick Golf Club.
Short format, long gain: Euro Tour’s bold stroke
There was rock music, booming voices over the public-address system, pyrotechnics on a couple of holes and, by design, somebody dressed in a mascot suit, plus plenty of other bells and whistles.
‘Tiger Woods needs all our help,’ Nicklaus says
DUBLIN, Ohio – For so much of his career, Tiger Woods has been linked to Jack Nicklaus.
It’s match play in 1 word: youneverknow
The late Joaquin Andujar was a 20-game winner and volatile personality for the St. Louis Cardinals in the mid-1980s. His favorite expression was “youneverknow,” always delivered in one-breath rhythm, sans space bar.
Bad golf amplifies slow play, and you’re likely at fault
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Slow play: Everyone talks about it, but nobody does anything about it.
Scottish golf faces crisis in leadership
DALGETY BAY, Scotland – Scottish golf, eh?
As good as it gets: Thomas sizzles with 63
ERIN, Wis. – Caddie Jimmy Johnson provided a big clue about Justin Thomas three years ago during the PGA Championship at Whistling Straits.
Moment of truth arrives for USGA and Trump
In the context of important stuff – who has nuclear weapons and who doesn’t have health insurance, to name two timely topics – the appropriateness of a site for a golf tournament is the smallest of potatoes except, perhaps, when the course owner is Presid
The quest for extraordinary among Tour’s ordinary
Those who constantly chirp that professional golf is in a great place are only staring into the forest and merely glancing at the trees. Now that it looks for the world as if Tiger Woods is done being Tiger, this search we’ve been on to find golf’s next s
Going big in Texas’ hill country
Texas is big.
BMW spotlights WGA and Evans Scholars
High-profile caddies such as Michael Greller and Colin Swatton are likely to get a lot of face time this week during the broadcast of the BMW Championship at Conway Farms Golf Club outside Chicago.