The Florida men’s and women’s golf teams won the Barbara Nicklaus Cup for the first time in program history. The tournament was held October 7-8 at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio. Dubs in Dublin Gator golf takes the﹟1 spot in the Barbara Nicklaus Cup at Muirfield Village Golf …
Read More »PGA Champsionship starts
It’s the eve of the 106 PGA Tournament, the second major tournament of the year. https://twitter.com/PGAChampionship/status/1790832610005901396 Key Narratives The tournament features many big names, including the defending champion Brooks Koepka and former winners Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods, and Scottie Scheffler. They’re all competing for the attractive $20 million purse. McIlroy has …
Read More »Former UF Standout Billy Horschel Wins PGA Event
Billy Horschel tied the course record to win the Corales Puntacana Championship at the Corales Golf Club. Horschel’s victory in the Dominican Republic vaults him from 76th to 45th in the FedEx Cup rankings. The former Gator had an impressive nine-under-par final round score of 63. The win marks his …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler Wins His Second Masters in Three Years
On Sunday, Scottie Scheffler became the fourth youngest golfer to win two Masters. He shot 11 under, leading the next closest golfer by four strokes. Listen to the call of the tournament-clinching putt below: What a win. #themasters pic.twitter.com/kxtCFZgmMd — The Masters (@TheMasters) April 15, 2024 Scheffler Shines Scheffler, the …
Read More »Tiger Going for 6 at Augusta
Tiger Woods is playing in his 26th Masters Tournament from April 11-14. The five time champion is looking to put on the green jacket for a sixth time. Woods withdrew from the tournament during Saturday play in last year’s Masters due to a plantar fasciitis injury, which is tissue inflammation …
Read More »Tiger Woods Nearing Return
After 15 professional major golf championships, Tiger Woods is officially back. The golfing world has missed the 47-year-old legend, a staple who will likely go down as one of the best to ever play the game. After withdrawing before the final round of the 2023 Masters, Woods went though surgery …
Read More »Florida Women’s Golf Wins Third Straight Tournament
The Florida Gators women’s golf team concluded their dominant fall season Wednesday by taking home their third straight tournament win. The tournament took place at Old Waverly Golf Club in West Point, Mississippi. https://twitter.com/GatorsGolf/status/1717281082423517644 Florida Locked in on the Links Although the Orange and Blue finished third on the …
Read More »Ryder Cup Stays With Europe
After being originally scheduled for 2022, the 44th Ryder Cup was held in Italy this past weekend. Every two years, 24 of the best players from Europe and the U.S. compete head-to-head. This year, the event was specifically held at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Guidonia, Montecelio. Furthermore, …
Read More »SEC Grad Wins First Major in Open Championship
Golfer Brian Harman put two hands on his putter almost five feet away from the final hole of the fourth round in the British Open Championship Sunday. With hardware within his reach, he lightly tapped the ball into the hole to complete his first ever major victory. The Georgia native …
Read More »Former Gator Mark Calcavecchia Talks LIV/PGA Merger
Like any other highly competitive professional sport, the game of golf is changing. Naturally, the best athletes in the world will continue to find ways to elevate the game. Great golfers have all competed at the highest level and with a recent PGA Tour and LIV Golf League merger, the …
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