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Scottie Scheffler celebrated with his family after victory at The Players
Paul McGinley 13/03/23 1:56pm

McGinley: No scar tissue for Scheffler | 'Course management is key'

Paul McGinley discusses another impressive victory for Scottie Scheffler at The Players and discusses how the six-time PGA Tour winner has returned back to world No 1.

Jon Rahm has won five times in his last 10 worldwide starts
Paul McGinley 09/03/23 6:00am

Rahm confidence 'sky high' for Sawgrass | 'What a time to be a player!'

Paul McGinley explains why the PGA Tour schedule changes make it an exciting time for players across all levels of the professional game, plus looks ahead to The Players.

Matt Fitzpatrick and Rory McIlroy both feature at The Players this week
Andrew Coltart 07/03/23 2:00pm

PGA Tour the 'Premier League of golf' | What will happen after schedule changes?

Andrew Coltart discusses the changes on the PGA Tour and why he thinks the proposed ‘no cut' limited fields may be an unnecessary step too far.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan announced plans for a revamped 2024 schedule on Wednesday, with the changes supported by FedExCup champion Rory McIlroy
Rich Beem 02/03/23 9:11pm

PGA Tour's 'radical' schedule changes: How are they different to LIV?

Why are the PGA Tour adding more reduced fields with no cuts into their 2024 schedule? Rich Beem looks at the designated events and how they differ to what LIV offers.

Ian Poulter is among the LIV golfers in action at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship this week
Andrew Coltart 19/01/23 11:31am

Animosity between LIV golfers and DP World Tour members in Abu Dhabi?

Andrew Coltart discusses the impact of LIV members featuring on the DP World Tour in Abu Dhabi and Ian Poulter's comments about potentially snubbing the Ryder Cup.

Cameron Smith and Dustin Johnson are both winners on LIV Golf this season
Paul McGinley 29/12/22 2:30pm

Has LIV changed golf forever? How the sport moves on from 'turbulent' 2022

Paul McGinley discusses a turbulent year for the sport and reflects on the impact the emergence of LIV has had on golf's traditional tours…

Rory McIlroy won three times on the PGA Tour in 2022
Paul McGinley 26/12/22 7:00am

McIlroy better than ever? Why majors can follow for Rory in 2023

Paul McGinley reflects on Rory McIlroy's impressive 2022 and explains how the emergence of LIV provided extra motivation for his rise back to World No 1…

Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry are likely to feature for Team Europe in Rome
Nick Dougherty 29/09/22 6:00am

Who will feature for Team Europe at Ryder Cup?

Qualification is already underway for Team Europe’s next Ryder Cup, but who is likely to feature within Luke Donald’s team in Italy?

Luke Donald served as a vice-captain for the last two Ryder Cups, having featured on four winning teams as a player
Paul McGinley 02/08/22 9:30am

Donald 'natural replacement' as captain | Will LIV Golf impact Ryder Cup?

Former Ryder Cup captain Paul McGinley reflects on Luke Donald being appointed into the role and what he needs to do for Team Europe ahead of next year's contest.

Will this week be the last time we see Tiger Woods competing at St Andrews?
Wayne Riley 12/07/22 6:00am

Radar: 'Give us five more years, Tiger!' | ‘Woods can still play’

Will this week's appearance in The Open be Tiger Woods' last at St Andrews? Wayne Riley explains why he hopes the former world No 1 can make another remarkable comeback.

Beem carded rounds of 72, 66, 72, 68 to register the biggest win of his career
Rich Beem 17/05/22 6:00am

'I giggle thinking about beating Tiger!'

Two decades on from his career-defining major success, Rich Beem reflects on holding off Tiger Woods and celebrating a huge victory at the 2002 PGA Championship.

Patrick Reed and Abraham Ancer are among the LIV golfers in action at the BMW PGA Championship this week
Andrew Coltart 07/09/22 9:20am

'LIV golfers a distraction but can add to excitement at Wentworth'

Andrew Coltart reflects on the controversy surrounding LIV Golf members playing at the BMW PGA Championship and explains why it could add to the excitement at Wentworth.

Scottie Scheffler leads the FedExCup heading into the Tour Championship
Nick Dougherty 24/08/22 12:00pm

Does the Tour Championship need changing? | 'Scheffler hard to catch'

Does the FedExCup format need a revamp? Who can stop Scottie Scheffler from winning the Tour Championship? Nick Dougherty looks ahead to the PGA Tour's season finale...

Henrik Stenson has been removed as Europe's next Ryder Cup captain
Rob Lee 20/07/22 4:00pm

Stenson 'let DP World Tour down' over LIV | 'Ryder Cup will be affected'

How will Ryder Cup be affected by Henrik Stenson joining the LIV Golf Invitational Series? Rob Lee explains how the Swede has 'let the DP World Tour down' by the move...

Collin Morikawa talks to his caddie on the fifth fairway during a practice round at St Andrews
Rich Beem 13/07/22 12:00pm

Battle of the brave at St Andrews? 'You need to risk looking silly'

Rich Beem discusses the need for 'bravery' as players tackle the St Andrews course, and assesses the chances of a Tiger Woods victory at The 150th Open...

Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter and Paul Casey have all committed to the LIV Golf Invitational Series
Paul McGinley 04/07/22 7:00am

LIV Golf model 'makes no sense financially' | Money is 'colossal'

Paul McGinley discusses the impact the LIV Golf Invitational Series is having on the global game and explains further possible changes within the sport going forward.

Rory McIlroy held a share of the clubhouse lead at the US Open
US Open Golf 2022 16/06/22 9:00pm

'Late bogey could help McIlroy' | 'Heck of a start' to US Open

Brad Faxon and Rich Beem pay tribute to Rory McIlroy's impressive opening round at the US Open and look at what he needs to do to challenge for a fifth major title.

Jay Monahan congratulated Rory McIlroy after his Canadian Open victory
Paul McGinley 16/06/22 6:00am

How does golf's 'turmoil' end? Next steps to stop 'divisive' situation

Paul McGinley discusses how the DP World Tour will react to the LIV Golf threat and assesses Rory McIlroy’s chances of ending his major drought at the US Open.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan congratulated Rory McIlroy after his RBC Canadian Open title defence
Rob Lee 13/06/22 1:00pm

Lee: McIlroy most watchable player in world right now

Rory McIlroy heads to the US Open at Brookline full of confidence after an entertaining Canada Open title win, says Sky Sports' Rob Lee.

Dustin Johnson will headline next week's inaugural event at the Centurion Club
Golf 01/06/22 1:00pm

McGinley: Brave leap by Johnson | Lee: It's pure greed

Paul McGinley said Dustin Johnson's decision to play in the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series event highlights its potential to turn golf "upside-down".

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Features

Image from The 150th Open: Rory McIlroy sees end to major drought 'slip away' with near-miss at St Andrews

Another major near-miss for McIlroy at The Open | 'Rory didn't seize initiative'

Cameron Smith won The Open, where Rory McIlroy also contended

McIlroy's drought, LIV rumours, what now for Tiger? The Open talking points

'Goosebumps' over Woods farewell | 'No surprise' if Tiger returned?

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