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PGA Tour

Gary Woodland captures emotional win at Houston Open

Gary Woodland of the United States poses with the trophy on the 18th green after winning the Texas Children's Houston Open.
Gary Woodland of the United States poses with the trophy on the 18th green after winning the Texas Children's Houston Open.

Matt Fitzpatrick birdies final hole to rally for Valspar Championship title

Winner Matt Fitzpatrick of England reacting on the 18th green during the final round of the Valspar Championship at Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club on March 22, 2026 in Palm Harbor, Florida.
Winner Matt Fitzpatrick of England reacting on the 18th green during the final round of the Valspar Championship at Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club on March 22, 2026 in Palm Harbor, Florida.

Sporting Life

In defeat a graceful golfer reinforces an ancient lesson: No excuses

Who's the champion? Matt Fitzpatrick, right, might have finished second at the Players Championship, but his response to winner Cameron Young is a classy grin.
Who's the champion? Matt Fitzpatrick, right, might have finished second at the Players Championship, but his response to winner Cameron Young is a classy grin.

Title holder Rory McIlroy happy with back injury recovery as Masters looms

Golf - The 2025 Ryder Cup - Bethpage Black Golf Course, Farmingdale, New York, United States - September 28, 2025 Team Europe's Rory McIlroy hits his tee shot on the 3rd hole during the singles REUTERS/Paul Childs
Golf - The 2025 Ryder Cup - Bethpage Black Golf Course, Farmingdale, New York, United States - September 28, 2025 Team Europe's Rory McIlroy hits his tee shot on the 3rd hole during the singles REUTERS/Paul Childs

In 10th season, Xander Schauffele feeling like ‘old guy’ on tour

Xander Schauffele of the United States plays his shot from the 17th tee during the final round of The Players Championship.
Xander Schauffele of the United States plays his shot from the 17th tee during the final round of The Players Championship.

Cameron Young outduels Matt Fitzpatrick to claim Players Championship victory

Cameron Young of the US holding the Players Championship trophy after his one shot win over England’s Matt Fitzpatrick at TPC Sawgrass on March 15, 2026 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
Cameron Young of the US holding the Players Championship trophy after his one shot win over England’s Matt Fitzpatrick at TPC Sawgrass on March 15, 2026 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.

Morikawa withdraws from Players Championship due to back injury

Mar 8, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA;  Collin Morikawa plays his shot from the ninth tee during the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images
Mar 8, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA;  Collin Morikawa plays his shot from the ninth tee during the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

PGA Tour eyes two-track model, promotion-relegation shake-up

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the logo of PGA Tour during the Canadian Open’s Championship Pro-Am after news was released of a new partnership between the PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit, at Oakdale Golf and Country Club in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 7, 2023.  REUTERS/Nick Lachance/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A view shows the logo of PGA Tour during the Canadian Open’s Championship Pro-Am after news was released of a new partnership between the PGA Tour and Saudi-backed LIV Golf circuit, at Oakdale Golf and Country Club in Toronto, Ontario, Canada June 7, 2023.  REUTERS/Nick Lachance/File Photo

Commentary

Golf doesn’t need a fifth Major, The Players Championship stands on its own

Rickie Fowler of the United States plays his shot from the 13th tee prior to The Players Championship 2026 at TPC Sawgrass on March 10.
Rickie Fowler of the United States plays his shot from the 13th tee prior to The Players Championship 2026 at TPC Sawgrass on March 10.

Adam Scott on future of PGA Tour schedule: ‘It can't sit still’

Adam Scott of Australia speaks to the media prior to The Players Championship.
Adam Scott of Australia speaks to the media prior to The Players Championship.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.