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Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open after falling ill, tournament officials said. He left the event as a precaution and will be closely monitored while he recovers.
Recent financial reports reveal mounting losses across major golf circuits, with LIV Golf among several tours posting multi-million-dollar shortfalls as organizers scramble to reassess budgets, sponsorships and long-term viability
1) Fitzpatrick stormed home with a record‑equalling 66, sinking clutch putts in a flawless final round to surge past the field and clinch the DP World Tour title.
2) Collin Morikawa pushed back on suggestions the Ryder Cup “chaos” comment was about him, reflecting on team dynamics and urging a renewed focus on performance amid post-match criticism
Tour Confidential pulls back the curtain on growing unrest at the Ryder Cup – is the event veering off-course, and who’s fit to take the helm next? A fierce debate over playing captains, team cohesion and strategic direction has ignited questions about leadership and the future of the competition
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open after falling ill, tournament officials confirmed. The fan favorite exited mid‑round and will undergo medical evaluation as he rests, ruling him out for the remainder of the event.
Robert MacIntyre’s surprise Dunhill triumph feels like a sign of bigger things ahead. The Scot’s calm closing rounds and fearless shot‑making belied his years, announcing him as a genuine contender on the DP World Tour
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open after falling ill on the eve of play, forcing organisers to reshuffle the field. His condition will be monitored closely and the tournament says it will provide updates as they become available.
Ryder Cup standout Robert MacIntyre carried his hot form into the Alfred Dunhill Links, producing a composed, clinical final round to claim the title and extend his momentum on the European Tour
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
The Open has introduced a new qualifying route for LIV players, giving them a direct shot at competing for spots in the major despite the ongoing tour tensions. Organizers say the change is meant to protect competitive fairness and ensure the best players can still vie for a place on golf’s biggest stage.
‘You’re going to risk what happened here’: Paul Azinger rips U.S. Ryder Cup move:
Paul Azinger didn’t hold back, blasting the U.S. decision on Ryder Cup selections and warning it could invite the same controversies we’ve seen before. He says the move risks damaging team unity, sparking public outrage and undermining confidence in the selection process unless officials course-correct
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, the tournament confirmed. The veteran’s sudden exit prompted last-minute reshuffling and disappointed fans awaiting his hoped-for comeback.
After Europe’s Ryder Cup victory, captain Luke Donald said the secret was relentless preparation and team unity, crediting intensive practice, clear roles and player camaraderie for the historic result.
The R&A has unveiled a new qualification route that gives selected LIV Golf players a shot at The Open, sparking heated debate as organisers wrestle with preserving tradition while folding in the breakaway circuit’s top names.
Luke Donald says he hasn’t ruled out a third stint as Ryder Cup captain, keeping the door open as selectors weigh form, leadership and team chemistry ahead of upcoming picks
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
LIV players now have a clear, formal route into The Open. Designated events and updated ranking criteria will award qualifying spots, creating real opportunity for LIV competitors while preserving the tournament’s competitive standards.
How much money does each Ryder Cup player get?
Ryder Cup players earn a mix of team and match-play bonuses, with exact amounts varying by team and year. Payouts reward making the roster and winning points in matches, and captains and officials receive smaller compensation for their roles
Fowler (illness) WDs from WM Phoenix Open:
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open on Friday after battling an illness that left him unable to continue. Persistent symptoms forced him to abandon the event and undergo medical evaluation, tournament officials said.
Fans target McIlroy, Lowry, who fire back with win:
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry brushed off crowd jeers and criticism, then answered on the course with a calm, commanding performance. Their composed, decisive victory not only secured the title but also shut down doubters, team sources said
