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Despite winning four times on the European Tour, Tyrrell Hatton was perhaps better known as the Englishman who sometimes let his temper get the better of him. On Sunday, however, Hatton kept his cool in brutal conditions at Bay Hill on the way to winning the Arnold Palmer Invitational, his first PGA Tour title.
Two windblown weeks into the PGA Tour’s Florida swing, tough has the tour’s best players 2 down, writes Ron Green Jr.
The PGA Tour on Monday announced a nine-year agreement for domestic broadcast coverage starting in 2022, with CBS, NBC and Golf Channel keeping its TV rights and ESPN acquiring streaming rights. In alliance with the PGA Tour, the LPGA secured continued Golf Channel coverage with additional coverage on CBS and NBC under the new deal.
Spain’s Jorge Campillo won the European Tour’s Commercial Bank Qatar Masters on Sunday, defeating Scotland’s David Drysdale in a five-hole playoff at Education City Golf Club in Doha.
With Tiger Woods skipping the Players Championship this week due to lingering stiffness in his back, two questions dominate: How concerning are his back issues and when might Woods play again?
Rory McIlroy’s lost weekend at Bay Hill culminated with the world No. 1 making two double bogeys on his opening nine Sunday to fall from contention.
The European Tour’s Magical Kenya Open, which was slated to have been played this week, was one of multiple overseas tournaments cancelled or postponed due to coronavirus concerns.
Bob Royak, the reigning U.S. Senior Amateur champion, won the Jones Cup Senior Invitational last Wednesday in St. Simons Island, Ga., edging Gene Elliott by a stroke.
Bringing back a dormant initiative that encouraged golfers to play courses at a length aligned with their average driving distance is an idea worth considering, this week’s installment of The Divot suggests.
Mike Cullity
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