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In runaway Women’s PGA, the champagne shower told the story

In runaway Women’s PGA, the champagne shower told the story

In a runaway Women’s PGA, champagne-soaked Nelly Korda led the victory charge with a final-round 62 to claim her second major championship title.

An 18-shot victory marked the largest margin of victory in KPMG Women’s PGA Championship history, leaving little doubt about Korda’s dominance.

The champagne showers at the trophy presentation were a testament to her exceptional performance, as the American star celebrated her triumph with her team and soaked in the joyous moment.

Read more at: https://golfweek.usatoday.com/2021/06/27/nelly-korda-wins-kpmg-womens-pga-championship-record-margin/

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DeChambeau upset he can’t play in Paris Games

DeChambeau upset he can’t play in Paris Games

DeChambeau Upset He Can’t Play in Paris Games

Bryson DeChambeau is reportedly upset that he will not be able to compete in the upcoming Paris Games. The American golfer had been hoping to qualify for the Olympics, but his recent form has not been good enough to earn him a spot on the team.

DeChambeau has been struggling with his game in recent months, and he has missed the cut in his last two PGA Tour events. He is currently ranked 24th in the world, but he needs to be in the top 15 to qualify for the Olympics.

The 28-year-old is one of the most popular golfers in the world, and his absence from the Paris Games will be a blow to the tournament. He is known for his long drives and aggressive style of play, and he would have been a major contender for a medal.

DeChambeau has not yet commented on his exclusion from the Olympic team, but he is expected to be disappointed. He is a fierce competitor and he will be keen to prove that he is still one of the best golfers in the world.

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Frustrated Scheffler slams driver, might miss cut

Frustrated Scheffler slams driver, might miss cut

**Scheffler Slams Driver, Faces Cut Threat**

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler expressed frustration after a disappointing drive on the 18th hole, potentially jeopardizing his chances of making the cut. Despite a solid start to the tournament, his wayward tee shot left him facing a challenging approach.

Scheffler’s irritation was evident as he slammed his driver into the ground. The errant shot could have severe implications, as the cutline is projected to be around par or even under. Scheffler is currently on the cusp of missing the weekend rounds, putting pressure on him to recover in the remaining holes.

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Scheffler shows ‘staying’ power, leads Memorial

Scheffler shows ‘staying’ power, leads Memorial

Scottie Scheffler maintained his lead at the Memorial Tournament on Saturday, continuing to demonstrate his unwavering focus and impressive form. Despite facing challenging weather conditions, Scheffler remained composed and executed consistent shots, making it clear that he is a formidable contender for the title. His performance showcases his ability to adapt and excel under pressure, proving why he is currently ranked as the world’s No. 1 golfer.

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Hadwin leads Memorial after 66; Scheffler 1 back

Hadwin leads Memorial after 66; Scheffler 1 back

Adam Hadwin shot a 6-under 66 to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the 2024 Memorial Tournament. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler is one stroke back after a 67. Hadwin made six birdies and no bogeys on Thursday, while Scheffler had five birdies and one bogey. Defending champion Billy Horschel is two strokes back after a 68.

The tournament is being played at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. The purse is $12 million, with the winner receiving $2.16 million.

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Tears flow as PGA Tour pros remember Murray

Tears flow as PGA Tour pros remember Murray

In a somber display of unity and grief, PGA Tour professionals gathered to pay tribute to the late Grayson Murray. The 26-year-old rising star’s sudden passing sent shockwaves through the golf world, leaving an immeasurable void.

As tears streamed down the faces of his fellow players, they shared heartfelt memories and expressed their admiration for Murray’s infectious personality, unwavering determination, and exceptional talent. Jordan Spieth described him as “one of the brightest young stars our game has ever seen,” while Justin Thomas noted his “unbelievable competitive fire.”

Murray’s passing has resonated deeply with the golf community, prompting introspection and a renewed appreciation for the fragility of life. In a sport often associated with stoicism and individualism, the outpouring of emotion and support has underscored the human element that binds golfers together.

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Russell, 15, gets invite to make PGA Tour debut

Russell, 15, gets invite to make PGA Tour debut

Miles Russell, 15, has received an invitation to make his PGA Tour debut at the 3M Open in Minnesota. The young phenom recently finished T-20 on the Korn Ferry Tour.

Russell will become the youngest player to feature on the PGA Tour since Guan Tianlang in 2013. He earned his place after an impressive performance at the Korn Ferry Tour’s Pinnacle Bank Championship. Russell finished tied for 20th, confirming his status as one of the most exciting young golfers in the world.

The 3M Open will be held at TPC Twin Cities from July 4-10. Russell will be looking to make a statement against some of the best golfers in the world.

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Bland fires 66, ahead by 1 shot at Senior PGA

Bland fires 66, ahead by 1 shot at Senior PGA

Bland Fires 66, Ahead by 1 Shot at Senior PGA Championship

Steve Bland shot a 5-under 66 on Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Senior PGA Championship.

The 59-year-old Bland, who won the Senior British Open in July, birdied five of his first 11 holes at Harbor Shores in Benton Harbor, Michigan. He added another birdie on the par-5 15th to reach 5 under.

Bland is one shot ahead of Gene Sauers and Tim Petrovic, who both shot 4-under 67s. Defending champion Alex Cejka is two shots behind in a group of five players that also includes Bernhard Langer and Vijay Singh.

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Scheffler reels on triple-bogey, 7 back at Colonial

Scheffler reels on triple-bogey, 7 back at Colonial

**Scheffler reels on triple-bogey, 7 back at Colonial**

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Scottie Scheffler followed an opening 65 with a 74 Friday at Colonial, where he made a triple-bogey on the par-4 18th to fall seven shots behind halfway leader Max Homa.

Scheffler, who won the Masters and has been the world’s top-ranked player since March, made six bogeys and two birdies in the second round. He is tied for 65th place. Homa shot 67 Friday to reach 12-under 128.

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