Farrell Evans

Joined: Jan 12, 2022

A former golf writer at Sports Illustrated and ESPN.COM, Evans has written extensively about race in America for publications such as SI, Golf Magazine, GQ, Esquire, Inc. Magazine, ESPN.COM, Andscape, Bleacher Report, History.Com, and Bloomberg.

Rory McIlroy (left) and Scottie Scheffler have won four of the last five majors.

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J.J. Spaun, Viktor Hovland and Ben Griffin might not have been on anyone's short list of contenders for Oakmont but Farrell Evans sees their opportunity for major glory.

Pinehurst's greens like the 5th here with Rory McIlroy on Sunday, had the final say in who would be the U.S. Open champion.

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While the 2024 U.S. Open will be remembered for the main characters, Farrell Evans writes that the stage itself had the starring role.

McIlroy bogeyed the 72nd hole after this bunker shot, one of many moments of adversity he overcame on Sunday at Augusta.

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McIlroy's supreme talent helped him as he struggled, writes Farrell Evans, but something else carried him through a roller coaster Sunday and into a green jacket.

Lee Elder broke the Masters' color barrier in 1975.

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Fifty years ago, Lee Elder broke the Masters' color barrier, confronting the ugly history of racism in America and the natural beauty at Augusta.

Rose Zhang enters this week's U.S. Women's Open as a two-time winner on Tour.

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Zhang has spent a significant amount of time assembling her team while settling into Tour life. Farrell Evans writes that no matter what happens this week at the U.S. Women's Open, we should remember to be patient with Zhang.

Apr 14, 2024; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Ludvig Aberg looks at the scoreboard on the 15th green during

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Aberg was unable to threaten Scottie Scheffler over the closing holes, but he looks primed to break away from a pack of good players and become great in his own right.

Apr 12, 2024; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Bryson DeChambeau reacts after hitting out of the gallery on

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Scheffler, DeChambeau and Max Homa share the lead, and several major champions lurk. It all sets up for the kind of show golf has been waiting for since LIV Golf began.

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Bo Van Pelt's new "RabbitCards" promises to bring fun for any fan who enjoys watching pros play par 3s.

As the LPGA Surges With Rose Zhang, Saudi Arabia's PIF Could Help Itself by Forging a Partnership

Farrell Evans

Joined: Jan 12, 2022

Rory McIlroy’s Masters Win Could Launch Golf’s Next Great Rivalry, and Not a Moment Too Soon

While Winning at Portrush, Scottie Scheffler Reminded Us Again What Matters Most

Baltusrol’s Upper Course Is Back to Original Vision Thanks to Gil Hanse-Led Partnership

Oakmont Was Great, but One Brutal Test Per Year Is Enough for the Game’s Best

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This U.S. Open Weekend Might Be Ruled by Players Ready to Seize History

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The Greens of Pinehurst No. 2 Decided the U.S. Open Won By Bryson and Lost By Rory

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Rory McIlroy Was the Most Talented Player at the Masters, but This Is What Put Him Over the Top

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Fore Please, Lee Elder: A Half Century Since History at the Masters

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Rose Zhang Is Adjusting to Life as a Pro, But Stardom Is Fast Approaching

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Ludvig Aberg Didn’t Win This Masters, But He Proved Without a Doubt That He’s a Star in the Making

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It's Showtime: Scottie Scheffler, Bryson DeChambeau and Pack of Challengers Will Make a Memorable Masters Weekend

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RabbitCards, a Golf App From Tour Pro Bo Van Pelt, Dishes Out Prizes While Focusing on Par 3s

As the LPGA Surges With Rose Zhang, Saudi Arabia's PIF Could Help Itself by Forging a Partnership

After a Dominant Start to His U.S. Open, Rickie Fowler Hits a Wall on Sunday

A Four-Man Race Is On Tap for Sunday and It Could Be the Epic Ending This U.S. Open Needs

Contenders or Pretenders? Breaking Down the Leaderboard at the U.S. Open's Halfway Point