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Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, citing ongoing flu-like symptoms. Tournament officials confirmed his exit; Fowler will rest and focus on recovery ahead of upcoming events.
Anthony Kim says he’s playing better after returning to competition, but uncertainty over his long-term status with LIV Golf and potential schedule clashes casts doubt on future appearances.
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open: LIV golfers have been given a formal qualification path to The Open, offering breakaway tour players direct routes into the major and rekindling debate over their place in golf’s elite events.
‘Internet Invitational’ produces jaw-dropping villain – and millions of views: The ‘Internet Invitational’ spawned a viral antagonist whose outrageous antics drew millions of views, fueling debate over online spectacle, creator responsibility and the blurred line between entertainment and real-world harm.
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open Friday due to illness, tournament officials said. He left the course after reporting flu-like symptoms and was evaluated by medical staff.
A player ranked No. 430 is drawing interest from LIV Golf, underscoring how the upstart circuit’s purse structure and guaranteed contracts can entice lower-ranked pros seeking stability and bigger paydays.
Fitzpatrick’s Final-Round Masterclass: Record-Tying 66 Snatches DP World Tour Title: In a stunning final-day charge, Matt Fitzpatrick fired a spectacular, record-equalling 66 to surge past his rivals and seize the DP World Tour championship in dramatic fashion.
‘It Was All Tactics’: J.J. Spaun Finally Reveals Why He Was Benched at the Ryder Cup: Forget the rumors about equipment-J.J. Spaun is setting the record straight on his Ryder Cup omission. He claims the decision came down to pure team strategy and selection tactics, and now he’s fired up to use his performance on the course to guarantee he’s never left on the sidelines again
Jon Rahm erupted at the Spanish Open after a disputed ruling, launching into a heated argument with a marshal and briefly scuffling with a fellow competitor. Tournament officials say the episode is under review as criticism mounts
The Etiquetteist asks whether victims deserve automatic relief from absurd lies, diving into the legal, social and moral fault lines as experts clash over responsibility, effective rebuttal and meaningful public redress in today’s polarized media landscape
Fitzpatrick closes with record-equalling 66 to win DP World Tour title:
Matt Fitzpatrick produced a stunning finish, firing a record‑equalling 66 to capture the DP World Tour crown. A brilliant final round saw him edge the field and claim a memorable, landmark victory on Sunday.
Rahm scuffles at Spanish Open, barks at marshal:
Jon Rahm was at the centre of controversy at the Spanish Open after a heated confrontation with a fellow competitor and an angry exchange with a marshal over a disputed ruling – a flashpoint that drew sharp criticism and intense attention from officials and fans
Fitzpatrick closes with record-equalling 66 to win DP World Tour title:
Matt Fitzpatrick blistered the final round with a record-equalling 66, charging home with a flurry of sharp shots to clinch the DP World Tour title and add another standout win to his professional resume.
Morikawa: ‘Chaos’ talk not cause of Ryder trouble:
Collin Morikawa rejected the idea that talk of “chaos” unsettled the U.S. Ryder Cup side, saying off-course noise didn’t spark their problems – the outcome was decided by play on the course, and the players must own their performance
Organizers have opened a clear route for LIV golfers to qualify for The Open, laying out eligibility rules and specific qualifying events. The move upends the status quo-broadening elite access while fueling fresh debate across professional golf.
Meanwhile, the fallout from the Bethpage Ryder Cup refuses to die down: controversies over safety, unruly fan behaviour and a contentious course setup continue to overshadow the play, prompting players and officials to call for swift, concrete reforms
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
