PGA Tour’s Aon Next 10, Swing 5 proves successful; Justin Thomas among those applauding it
ATLANTA — Throughout last season, PGA Tour broadcasts Aon Next 10 and Swing 5helped establish a 70-player field in the lucrative signature event. Aon provides analytics to help the PGA Tour and other companies make better decisions, so it was only natural that the company helped create this initiative. Fans, pundits and some players initially […]
Justin Thomas recognizes PGA Tour’s new Creator Classic as a good thing for golf
Justin Thomas is no longer the youngest player on the PGA Tour. At 31, he's one of the veterans with multiple Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup appearances under his belt. But that doesn't mean he's behind the times: The former golfer from Alabama understands the importance of social media. This week's Tour Championship will feature […]
PGA Tour’s exciting golf marathon for the Wyndham Championship
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 PGA Tour postponed the first round until Friday, holding a golf marathon to complete the Wyndham Championship at Sedgeville Country Club in Greensboro, North Carolina. The first […]
GOP Senate candidate in PA tours natural gas plant as VP Harris pivots from anti-fracking comments
The switch at the top of the candidate slate has sent political ripples through the race after President Joe Biden suspended his reelection campaign last Sunday in favor of Vice President Kamala Harris. U.S. Senate candidate Dave McCormick toured a natural gas station in Warren, Pennsylvania, on Friday, contrasting his “all energy” goal with Harris’s […]
DP World Tour’s Thriston Lawrence makes statement at British Open
TROON, Scotland — Few people had ever heard of Thriston Lawrence before he appeared atop the British Open leaderboard on Saturday. The 27-year-old South African held the lead for much of Sunday’s final round at Troon. He was four under par through the first nine holes, but improved to seven under par in the second […]
Buckingham Palace’s east wing opens to public for first time for £75 tours | King Charles III
Royal appearances on the Buckingham Palace balcony have long been a focal point of state occasions: from Queen Victoria welcoming troops home from Crimea, to King George V celebrating the end of World War I, to attending the late Queen Elizabeth II’s Jubilee, the balcony has achieved iconic status. But the palace rooms just behind […]