Matt Fitzpatrick unloads on PGA Tour officials who didn’t let him switch out cracked driver: ‘Absolute joke’
Matt Fitzpatrick’s PGA Tour season ended Sunday after he failed to finish in the top 30 in the FedExCup standings and failed to advance to the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Course. But Fitzpatrick’s season ended on a note of frustration outside of his own game, when he was seen venting his anger at […]
PGA Tour: The Top 30 advancing to the FedEx Cup finale in Atlanta
The PGA Tour’s season-long race culminates this week with the FedExCup finale, the Tour Championship, at East Lake Golf Club. Last week, Keegan Bradley, ranked 50th, won the BMW Championship, moving from last place to first and finishing in the top 30. It’s the final playoff event of the season and there’s a lot of […]
PGA Tour: Alex Noren’s late stumble gifts Justin Thomas with Tour Championship invite
Alex Noren bogeyed his final three holes to finish tied for ninth and do Justin Thomas a huge favor, gifting Thomas an invitation to next week’s Tour Championship at East Lake in Atlanta. When Nolen stood on the par-3 16th tee, he was tied for fourth and expected to finish inside the top 30. FedEx […]
PGA Tour official explains “outrageous” Matt Fitzpatrick ruling that enraged him at BMW Championship
After teeing off on the par-5 eighth hole, Matt Fitzpatrick noticed a slight crack in his driver, which was clearly affecting his ball flight. He called in a PGA Tour rules official to inspect the small crack that left a scar in the center of the face. The official then used his fingernail to rough […]
Golf Talk Today: The most colorful quotes from PGA Tour, LPGA players’ so far this week
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. This is a big week in professional golf, with the LPGA playing its final major of the season and the PGA Tour in the midst of the FedExCup […]
PGA Tour: Luke Clanton earns huge gift of two major starts with newest honor
The PGA Tour announced Wednesday that Luke Clanton is the 2024 Mark H. McCormack Medalist. Following the U.S. Amateur Golf Rankings, the two governing bodies, the R&A and the USGA, present awards to the top golfers in the World Amateur Golf Rankings. He has earned the right to play in the U.S. Open and British […]
PGA Tour: Ranking Top 10 golfers in the competitive BMW Championship
This week, the top 50 will compete in Colorado for the BMW Championship, the second FedEx Cup playoff event, and they’ll return to Castle Pines Golf Club to play on an 8,100-yard course 6,500 feet above sea level. Following the FedEx St. Jude Championship, there was little change in the standings as there were only […]
PGA Tour rookie Nick Dunlap overcomes big nerves; qualifies for BMW Championship
Things were looking up for PGA Tour rookie Nick Dunlap, who entered the final round of the FedEx St. Jude Championship in sole second place and needed a top-five finish to qualify for next week’s BMW Championship. Oh, and any player who finishes in the top 50 in the FedExCup standings and advances to the […]
What happened with Hideki Matsuyama, PGA Tour ruling during FedEx St. Jude Championship?
Hideki Matsuyama’s two-stroke victory in Memphis was by no means a disappointment, given that it was not at all how many expected the FedEx St. Jude Championship to play out. After Matsuyama made his second birdie of the day on the par-3 11th hole, he was in complete control of the tournament heading into the […]
PGA golfer snaps driver in anger after errant tee shot
Sam Burns was out of clubs about halfway through Saturday’s round. The 28-year-old PGA golfer hit his tee shot wide left on the ninth hole at the FedEx St. Jude Championship earlier in the weekend. When he saw his shot miss, he got angry and smashed his driver on the ground, which cost him the […]