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Scheffler calls PGA Tour’s playoff format ‘silly’
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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 
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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He was golf’s homesick pro. Now he’s on the brink of a homecoming victory
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He was golf’s homesick pro. Now he’s on the brink of a homecoming victory

Driven by the passion for golf but burdened by homesickness, [Name] once made headlines as golf’s homesick pro. Now, on the brink of a homecoming victory, everything has come full circle. Competing in his hometown, he carries the weight of expectations and the desire to prove himself. As he tees off, the crowd erupts in cheers, their chants echoing the emotions of a prodigal son’s return. With every stroke, he inches closer to a victory that would not only etch his name in the annals of golf but also mend the rift between him and his roots.

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Pro has earned 2 checks since April. But Thursday, he historically couldn’t miss
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Pro has earned 2 checks since April. But Thursday, he historically couldn’t miss

Pro Hits Historic Shot at U.S. Senior Open

OMAHA, Neb. — Professional golfer Marco Dawson shot 65’s on Thursday and Friday, playing 36 holes with just 26 putts. Dawson made history by hitting the green from 161 yards out on a par-3 on the eighth hole — acing his shot. He then proceeded to ace the following par-3 ninth hole from 153 yards out as well, becoming the first person in the history of the tournament to ace two consecutive holes.

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These 5-year-old irons keep winning on the PGA Tour
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These 5-year-old irons keep winning on the PGA Tour

Despite their age, these 5-year-old irons have been a consistent force on the PGA Tour. This staying power highlights the irons’ exceptional quality and performance.

These irons offer a combination of distance, accuracy, and forgiveness, making them a favorite among many top golfers. They have been used to win multiple events on the PGA Tour, including major championships.

The irons’ success can be attributed to their innovative design and technology. They feature a forged construction, which provides a soft yet responsive feel. The irons also have a large sweet spot, which helps to maximize distance and accuracy.

Their popularity on the PGA Tour is a testament to their quality and performance. The irons have proven to be a valuable asset to golfers of all skill levels, helping them to improve their scores and reach their potential.

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Siem wins in playoff for sixth European tour title
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Siem wins in playoff for sixth European tour title

Chinese golfer Haotong Li (李昊桐) has been disqualified for the second time in a European tour event after a rules violation at the BMW International Open in Munich on Sunday. Li incurred a two-stroke penalty on the 18th hole during round two, for playing from the wrong place after taking relief from an embedded ball. The violation resulted in him missing the cut by one stroke. This was the second time that Li has been disqualified from a European tour event in 2023. Earlier in the year, he was disqualified from the Abu Dhabi Championship for signing an incorrect scorecard. Li’s disqualification at the BMW International Open will be a major blow to his hopes of qualifying for the Ryder Cup team.

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