That leaves only one option for the Tour’s new CEO and in the age of player empowerment it is going to be equally unpopular. Whoever leads the game back from the brink will need the iron fist of a benevolent dictator.
The event moved south in the wake of last month’s wildfires in Los Angeles. Although Riviera – which has hosted the L.A.-based Tour stop every year since 1983 – wasn’t impacted by the fires the surrounding community of Pacific Palisades lost 6,837 structures.
Scott said the meeting lasted about 40 minutes in the Oval Office and was a “really positive” step for the Tour in its ongoing negotiations with Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund.
In a statement provided to GolfChannel.com, Matt Kuchar said his father “passed away unexpectedly,” but the nine-time Tour winner didn’t provide any details.
Another player has challenged the PGA Tour membership to be more engaging with the circuit’s media partners and to be open-minded about improving pace of play.
The council will include select creators – Bob Does Sports, Bryan Bros Golf, Erik Anders Lang, Fore Play/Barstool Sports, No Laying Up, Paige Spiranac, Roger Steele and Tisha Alyn – and will meet three times a year.
If the PGA of America is looking for guidance in what has become a polarizing topic, they could look to the PGA Tour’s policy on paying players to participate in the Presidents Cup.
Tiger Woods’ Hero World Challenge has always been viewed as a world-ranking boondoggle for the lucky few who qualify, but this year’s event won’t be as lucrative as a result of a new ranking formula.
For all the fans who are tired of hearing about purse sizes, player equity and potential deals with foreign investment funds, know that Scottie Scheffler shares your fatigue.
Tiger Woods was asked about his health and his game on Tuesday at the Hero, but the primary questions focused on his view of the overall state of golf.
Swafford was one of the original players who left the PGA Tour for LIV Golf. He wants to play Tour golf again, but there is no clear avenue for a return.
Dahmen had to make a 5 1/2-foot par putt on his final hole Friday to survive the cut at The RSM Classic and give himself a chance to earn his 2025 PGA Tour card.
Everything about John Reginald “Reg” Murphy was original — the way he navigated a career in journalism and advocacy into leadership posts at some the most influential publications to his passion for golf.
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