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 …
Read More »The PGA Tour and LIV Golf Merger, Reactions
The PGA Tour and LIV Golf, a Saudi-investment-team-funded tour, have agreed to merge. The PGA TOUR, DP World Tour and PIF announce landmark agreement to unify men’s professional golf. — PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) June 6, 2023 LIV & PGA Relation LIV Golf is (well, was) the PGA Tour’s competitor. When …
Read More »PGA increases prize money
The PGA Tour sent a letter on Wednesday to their members which revealed a massive increase to prize money amongst other additions in order to compete with the LIV Tour. The average purse for each tournament is roughly $20 million along with a minimum salary of $500,000. On top of …
Read More »Cameron Smith wins The Players
The Players Championship golf tournament concluded yesterday, let’s unravel how Cameron Smith outlasted Anirban Lahiri and multiple weather delays. Bad Weather Puts A Damper on Playtime The Players had a Monday finish for the first time in 17 years following a series of play suspensions and weather delays. During the …
Read More »Dustin Johnson Takes The Travelers Championship
Dustin Johnson grabs his first win of the season on Sunday at the conclusion of the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut. Johnson’s 21st victory was accomplished with a 3-under 67 with one-stroke over Kevin Streelman. Johnson claimed $1,332,000 which brought his official earnings on the PGA Tour to $63,722,508. New decade. …
Read More »100th PGA Championship Preview
The 100th PGA Championship tees off August 9th through the 12th at the Bellerive Country Club. Justin Thomas is entering the tournament off recently winning the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational and is the reigning winner of the 2017 PGA Championship. Thomas is expected to be one of the top performers during this …
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