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FM Championship returning to 2025 LPGA Tour

FM Championship returning to 2025 LPGA Tour

FM Championship Returns to 2025 LPGA Tour Calendar

Mark your calendars, golf enthusiasts! The prestigious FM Championship will make its triumphant return to the LPGA Tour in 2025. After a brief hiatus, this renowned event is set to tee off at an iconic course, promising a thrilling competition and a memorable experience for fans.

With world-class players vying for the coveted title, the 2025 FM Championship promises to be a showcase of athleticism and determination. Stay tuned for updates on pairings, tournament details, and ticket information as the highly anticipated event approaches. The return of the FM Championship is a testament to the LPGA Tour’s commitment to delivering exceptional golf and creating unforgettable sporting moments.

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What’s the latest on the PGA Tour-PIF talks? Here’s what Jay Monahan said

What’s the latest on the PGA Tour-PIF talks? Here’s what Jay Monahan said

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan declined to reveal extensive details regarding ongoing negotiations between the PGA Tour and PIF-backed LIV Golf. “We are engaged in conversations with a number of parties that cover the entire ecosystem of professional golf,” Monahan expressed at the Travelers Championship. “My goal is to make sure the PGA Tour is stronger in the future than it is today.” Sources indicate a desire for a “coexistence framework” between the two organizations, but Monahan stressed that any agreement would require a “separation of platform and pathway.” The negotiations remain ongoing, with both sides seeking a resolution that safeguards their respective interests and the long-term health of professional golf.

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Outrageous David Feherty stories? Ask his old pal, Ian Baker-Finch

Outrageous David Feherty stories? Ask his old pal, Ian Baker-Finch

The eccentric David Feherty is known for his outspoken commentary and hilarious antics on and off the golf course. One of his closest friends, Ian Baker-Finch, has witnessed countless moments of Feherty’s outrageous behavior firsthand. In a recent interview, Baker-Finch shared an unforgettable story about a time when Feherty and Tiger Woods indulged in a bizarre contest—hitting shots from various distances back toward the hole. According to Baker-Finch, Feherty’s tales are legendary, and he’s eager to hear more about his friend’s unique perspective on golf and life.

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Spieth’s scary crossroads, Scottie’s ‘silly’ comments, 3 stars return | Monday Finish

Spieth’s scary crossroads, Scottie’s ‘silly’ comments, 3 stars return | Monday Finish

Scottie Scheffler’s surge has motivated his fellow Texan, Jordan Spieth, to bounce back. At the Masters, Spieth’s performance sparked optimism about his game’s progress. Inspired by Scheffler’s reign at the PGA Tour, Spieth is determined to rediscover his form. “I’m confident in my abilities with the ball and the putter,” he said. “I’ll just play my game.” Despite Scheffler’s comments dismissing Spieth’s chances, the latter remains undeterred. Scheffler stated, “Jordan is not what he once was.” Nonetheless, Spieth is convinced that his game can improve.

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Scheffler calls PGA Tour’s playoff format ‘silly’

Scheffler calls PGA Tour’s playoff format ‘silly’

PGA Tour stalwart Scottie Scheffler has criticized the Tour’s current playoff format, calling it “silly.” Scheffler, ranked No. 1 in the world, expressed his concerns after winning the Masters Tournament in April. He believes the format, which features a stroke-play tournament followed by a six-hole match-play playoff, is unfair and does not accurately determine the best player. Scheffler’s comments have sparked a debate among players and fans about the future of the playoff format. Some players have expressed support for Scheffler’s views, while others have defended the current system. The PGA Tour has not yet commented on Scheffler’s remarks.

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12 surprising players who failed to make the PGA Tour playoffs 

12 surprising players who failed to make the PGA Tour playoffs 

Despite strong performances throughout the season, 12 unexpected players missed the cut for the PGA Tour playoffs. Despite their impressive starts and promising potential, they ultimately failed to secure their spot among the elite golfers competing for the FedEx Cup title. Notable names like Cameron Champ, Matt Kuchar, and Lucas Glover fell short of expectations, leaving fans wondering what went wrong in their quest for playoff glory.

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On a marathon PGA Tour Sunday, there’ll be 2 tournaments in 1

On a marathon PGA Tour Sunday, there’ll be 2 tournaments in 1

The PGA Tour will present two tournaments concurrently on Sunday, Feb. 12, as part of a marathon finish to a season that has stretched over 10 months and four continents.

The Phoenix Open in Arizona and the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am in California will both conclude on Sunday, forcing fans and players to split their attention between the two events.

The unusual scheduling quirk is the result of a weather-delayed Phoenix Open, which was originally scheduled to end on Monday but was pushed back to Sunday due to rain.

The PGA Tour is expected to announce a revised schedule for the final day of competition soon.

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As PGA Tour season winds down, players balance patience, aggressiveness

As PGA Tour season winds down, players balance patience, aggressiveness

As the PGA Tour season nears its climax, golfers find themselves wrestling with a delicate balance—patient accuracy or aggressive play. Facing a demanding course and unrelenting pressure, players must carefully navigate each shot to optimize their chances of finishing strong. Balancing strategic, calculated play with bold, confident swings, they walk a fine line between meticulous course management and the need to seize opportunities. As the competition intensifies and tension rises, golfers will need to find the optimal strategy that propels them to the top of the leaderboard.

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Meissner leads Spaun at Barracuda Championship

Meissner leads Spaun at Barracuda Championship

Henderson rallies for third Charles Schwab Cup victory

BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (AP) — David Duval never should have given Pat Perez hope. Perez eventually did what a lot of people thought he would do, chipping in for eagle on the final hole of the BMW Championship for a two-stroke victory. With a one-shot lead and needing only to make par on the par-5 18th at Cog Hill, Duval hit a wild tee shot into the trees, then hit 5-iron so far left of the green that it disappeared into the rough.

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Scheffler in Tiger territory as Open betting fave

Scheffler in Tiger territory as Open betting fave

Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked golfer, is the betting favorite to win the U.S. Open, despite recent setbacks.

Scheffler has been in dominant form this year, winning four PGA Tour events, including the Masters. However, he missed the cut at the Memorial Tournament last week, raising some doubts about his form.

Despite the setback, Scheffler remains the favorite to win the U.S. Open, which starts on Thursday at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts.

The 25-year-old American is bidding to become the first player to win the Masters and U.S. Open in the same year since Tiger Woods in 2002.

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