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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
The Ryder Cup spectator who heckled Rory McIlroy says he regrets the outburst but blames mounting frustration with noisy crowds and what he saw as over-the-top on-course theatrics – a reaction he calls misguided, but ultimately human
Golf authorities have created a new qualification pathway allowing select LIV players to secure spots in The Open via designated events and performance criteria, a step toward reconciliation and widened access.
Bryson DeChambeau said his calm response to Rory McIlroy’s dig will not inflame their already heightened rivalry, stressing focus on performance and mutual respect over public confrontation.
Fitzpatrick closes with record-equalling 66 to win DP World Tour title:
Matt Fitzpatrick closed with a record-equalling 66 to win the DP World Tour title, displaying steady nerves and clutch putting to outpace rivals and secure a memorable final-round victory.
Bummed about Ryder Cup, Sergio WDs from Irish:
Sergio Garcia has withdrawn from the Irish Open, citing disappointment over Ryder Cup selection as a factor. The veteran Spaniard pulled out ahead of the tournament, leaving organisers and fans surprised.
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, tournament officials said. The two-time runner-up left the course before finishing, raising concerns about his health and prompting schedule changes.
Jon Rahm said the LIV team’s victory removes any ‘asterisk’ from his winless season, calling the result validation of his form and dismissing doubts as he looks ahead to upcoming tournaments.
Fitzpatrick closed with a record-equalling 66 to win the DP World Tour title, overpowering the field with a composed final round and securing victory after a tense, dramatic finish.
An awkward interruption halted play during the Tour Championship’s pivotal stretch, breaking momentum and prompting tense exchanges as leaders struggled to regain focus in the match-defining moments.
A rules official delivered a surprising warning to a professional golfer during the tournament, alleging a breach of a minor regulation. The golfer, clearly exasperated, expressed that the incident’s alarm “ruined his day,” shedding light on the ongoing tension between players and officials on the course.
PGA Tour veteran Lucas Glover has stepped into the spotlight, voicing strong opposition to a controversial proposal aimed at shrinking field sizes at non-major events. This initiative, introduced by the PGA Tour Policy Board, seeks to cut the number of players from 156 down to 120 in most tournaments. Proponents believe this change will elevate the quality of play and enhance competitiveness among participants. However, Glover and his supporters argue that such a move could undermine the depth of talent in the game. “I think it’s a bad idea,” Glover stated emphatically. “I think it’s going to hurt the tournament. I think it’s going to hurt the PGA Tour.
