NBC Sports’ Dan Hicks says don’t count out Mike Weir, underdog Internationals at Presidents Cup
Dan Hicks has had a front row seat to some of golf's biggest moments since he became the lead announcer for NBC Sports in 2000. His shouting of “Do you expect anything different?” at Tiger Woods' birdie putt during the 2008 U.S. Open ranks high among them, as does Bryson DeChambeau's victory over Rory McIlroy […]
Presidents Cup: A quick look at the rosters for USA, International teams
Welcome to Playing Through's daily ritual, Golf Talk Today. Each day, the crew will discuss a different element of the PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV Golf and more. The Presidents Cup finally gets underway this week at the Royal Montreal Golf Club in Quebec, Canada, where Team USA will be looking to defend their title. U.S. […]
Did PGA of America really change LIV Golf’s Ryder Cup eligibility in latest statement?
The Professional Golfers' Association of America, the organization that manages the U.S. Ryder Cup team and runs the PGA Championship, made headlines with a statement Thursday about LIV Golf and the sport. In essence, the PGA of America ruled that LIV golf stars such as Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau will be able to compete […]
A quick look at the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Fall standings after 1st event
Welcome to Playing Through's daily ritual, Golf Talk Today. Each day, the crew will discuss a different element of the PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV Golf and more. Here's a look at the FedExCup fall standings after Patton Kizzir won the first round of the Procore Championship. This win was huge for him as it was […]
LPGA deserves all eyes on women’s golf after terrific Solheim Cup
Last week's most-watched golf tournament had no male players. The Solheim Cup drew 657,000 viewers on Sunday, more than double the viewership for 2023. Team USA defeated Team Europe 15.5-12.5 to win the Solheim Cup for the first time since 2017. Both teams finished 14-14 last year, but Team Europe defended the Cup in 2021 […]
Celtic v Slovan Bratislava, Coventry v Tottenham: Champions League and Carabao Cup – live | Champions League
Main Events Show only important events Please enable JavaScript to use this feature Men's Champions League team news Celtic vs Slovan Bratislava Celts: Schmeichel, Johnston, Carter-Vickers, Scales, Taylor, Engels, McGregor, Hatate, Kuhn, Furuhashi, Maeda. subtitle: Trusty, Sinisalo, Palma, Ida, Valle, Yang, McCowan, Nawrocki, Bernardo, Forrest, Ralston, and Wales. Slovan Bratislava: Takacs, Blackman, Kasia, Basilik, Wimmer, […]
La Liga chief Tebas hopes a players’ strike would kill Fifa’s Club World Cup | Club World Cup
The president of the Spanish league said a players' strike would be welcomed if it helped kill FIFA's Club World Cup. Manchester City midfielder Rodri became the latest player to speak out about his increasing workload on Tuesday, saying a players' strike was “close” if nothing changes. Players will play at least two more games […]
Solheim Cup by the numbers, evaluating Team USA’s epic performance that lead to victory
After a heartbreaking draw with Team Europe at the Solheim Cup in 2023, Team USA didn't want to repeat the same thing in 2024. Something needed to change if they were to be successful. Lilia Vu brought home the Solheim Cup for Team USA, who won 15.5-13.5 to claim their first cup since 2017. Team […]
Solheim Cup: The best social media posts to come from Team USA’s win
Team USA ended their winless streak at the Solheim Cup with a women's victory over Team Europe, 15.5 to 12.5. Lilia Vu made a spectacular putt to clinch the cup and the celebration was incredible. Her approach shot, just a few feet away, was a spectacular golf shot. She seized the opportunity at just the […]
Solheim Cup 2024: Lilia Vu flexes clutch genes, secures winning point for Team USA
The U.S. began the day with a 10-6 edge over European teams, a result that has boded ill for teams in the past. Just ask the Europeans who played in the 1999 Ryder Cup, or the Americans who donned the red, white and blue at Medinah Stadium II in 2012. The 2015 European Solheim Cup […]