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From 2025’s winningest drivers an interesting trend emerged

From 2025’s winningest drivers an interesting trend emerged

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
LIV golfers will be granted a formal qualification pathway to The Open, organizers confirm, offering sanctioned routes for entry beginning in 2025 amid ongoing debates over tour integration and eligibility criteria.

From 2025’s winningest drivers an interesting trend emerged:
Analysis of 2025’s winningest drivers reveals a trend: victories clustered among younger, analytics-driven teams using data-backed strategies, signaling a shift in talent development and race preparation across the sport.

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McIlroy lauds Djokovic’s ‘handling’ of unruly fans

McIlroy lauds Djokovic’s ‘handling’ of unruly fans

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open on Thursday due to illness, tournament officials confirmed, ending his bid as medical staff evaluate his condition.

Rory McIlroy praised Novak Djokovic for calmly handling unruly fans during a tense match, saying the champion’s composure under pressure set a strong example.

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These 10 players will decide the fate of the Ryder Cup

These 10 players will decide the fate of the Ryder Cup

A new agreement grants select LIV golfers a qualification pathway into The Open, allowing conditional entry via performance criteria and targeted exemptions ahead of next year’s championship.

Ten players are poised to decide the Ryder Cup’s outcome, with captains’ picks, form and pairings under scrutiny as momentum and key matchups likely determine which side prevails.

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Bummed about Ryder Cup, Sergio WDs from Irish

Bummed about Ryder Cup, Sergio WDs from Irish

Fitzpatrick closes with record-equalling 66 to win DP World Tour title:
Matt Fitzpatrick closed with a record-equalling 66 to win the DP World Tour title, displaying steady nerves and clutch putting to outpace rivals and secure a memorable final-round victory.

Bummed about Ryder Cup, Sergio WDs from Irish:
Sergio Garcia has withdrawn from the Irish Open, citing disappointment over Ryder Cup selection as a factor. The veteran Spaniard pulled out ahead of the tournament, leaving organisers and fans surprised.

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At this seaside golf resort, dogs play a surprising (and lovable) role

At this seaside golf resort, dogs play a surprising (and lovable) role

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Officials confirm a qualification pathway for LIV golfers to reach The Open, via designated events and ranking criteria. The change promises wider access to majors and sparks debate in golf circles.

At this seaside golf resort, dogs play a surprising (and lovable) role:
At a seaside golf resort, resident dogs have become course companions and crowd favorites, greeting players, boosting local atmosphere and drawing visitors who come as much for canine charm as for coastal links golf.

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Ryder Cup gives Rory McIlroy what he’s searched for since Masters win

Ryder Cup gives Rory McIlroy what he’s searched for since Masters win

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open Friday with illness after pre-round checks. Tournament officials confirmed he received medical attention and will be monitored before returning to competition.

The Ryder Cup provided Rory McIlroy with the validation he’s sought since his Masters win, delivering team success and a renewed sense of purpose as teammates and fans rallied behind his leadership.

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Why competitive opportunities matter for this golfer with multiple disabilities

Why competitive opportunities matter for this golfer with multiple disabilities

LIV golfers will have a new qualification route to The Open via designated events and criteria, officials say – a policy change that could broaden access and alter major championship fields.

Advocates and coaches say competitive opportunities are vital for a golfer with multiple disabilities, enabling skill development, confidence and inclusion as they pursue higher-level tournaments and recognition.

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