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McIlroy ditches driver, sits 5 back in India debut

McIlroy ditches driver, sits 5 back in India debut

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open citing illness, tournament officials said. The former standout left the course early and will undergo medical evaluation before confirming plans for upcoming events.

Rory McIlroy abandoned his driver and relied on irons in his India debut, carding a steady round to sit five shots behind the leader. The tactical change aimed to prioritize accuracy on the tight course.

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Steph Curry broke 50 with Bryson … but with a shocking twist

Steph Curry broke 50 with Bryson … but with a shocking twist

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open: Tour announces a new pathway allowing select LIV players to qualify through designated events, prompting fresh debate over inclusion and championship integrity.

Steph Curry broke 50 with Bryson – a celebrity-studded charity round turned dramatic as an equipment malfunction and a rules dispute altered the outcome, leaving fans stunned and organizers probing the incident.

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Rory McIlroy Shocks Golf World by Ditching His Driver-Here’s the Surprising Reason Why

Rory McIlroy Shocks Golf World by Ditching His Driver-Here’s the Surprising Reason Why

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open on Friday after falling ill, tournament officials confirmed. He’ll rest and be evaluated before deciding whether to play in upcoming events.

In a striking practice-session moment, Rory McIlroy literally pulled the driver from his bag – a deliberate move that highlights his focus on refining swing mechanics and dialing in distance control as he fine-tunes both his equipment and game plan

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McIlroy aspires to be Ryder Cup captain one day

McIlroy aspires to be Ryder Cup captain one day

LIV golfers have been given a formal qualification pathway to The Open, allowing players from the breakaway tour to earn entry through designated events, ranking routes and select exemptions for the historic major.

Rory McIlroy says he hopes to captain a future Ryder Cup team, citing leadership ambitions and a desire to guide Europe’s best, aiming to translate his playing experience into strategic and motivational leadership on golf’s biggest team stage.

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Your Ultimate Guide to Watching the 2025 DP World India Championship: TV Coverage, Streaming, and Tee Times

Your Ultimate Guide to Watching the 2025 DP World India Championship: TV Coverage, Streaming, and Tee Times

Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open after falling ill, bringing an early end to his week. Tournament officials say his condition is being monitored closely and will issue further updates as they become available.

The 2025 DP World India Championship will be shown by official rights holders and streamed live on the DP World Tour platform and partner apps. Check local listings and the Tour app for tee times and coverage so you don’t miss any of the action

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Ping PLD Milled AS series brings back the long putter and 2 other styles

Ping PLD Milled AS series brings back the long putter and 2 other styles

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
R&A announces a qualification pathway allowing LIV golfers to earn spots in The Open through designated events and regional qualifying, clarifying eligibility and integrating them into the championship’s entry process.

Ping PLD Milled AS series brings back the long putter and 2 other styles:
Ping unveils PLD Milled AS series, reintroducing a long putter alongside two additional models, featuring precision-milled faces and refined weighting aimed at tour-level feel and alignment for diverse putting strokes.

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3 surprising pros who failed to earn back PGA Tour cards on Sunday

3 surprising pros who failed to earn back PGA Tour cards on Sunday

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
The R&A unveiled a new qualification path letting select LIV Golf players earn spots in The Open through designated events and exemptions – a notable move expanding access to golf’s oldest major.

3 surprising pros who failed to earn back PGA Tour cards on Sunday:
Three unexpected names fell short in Sunday’s PGA Tour card finals, failing to regain status despite strong seasons – underscoring the depth of competition and the narrow margins that decide playing privileges.

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These 20 Korn Ferry Tour players just earned their 2026 PGA Tour cards

These 20 Korn Ferry Tour players just earned their 2026 PGA Tour cards

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Governing bodies confirmed a new qualification route enabling select LIV players to compete for Open Championship spots, offering a clear, performance-based pathway back into major championship contention.

These 20 Korn Ferry Tour players just earned their 2026 PGA Tour cards:
Twenty players from the Korn Ferry Tour clinched PGA Tour cards for 2026 after strong finishes across the season, securing status and entry to next year’s premier tour through points and finals performance.

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