Category: News
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Scheffler, Thitikul, Cink named GWAA’s 2025 Players of the Year
(January 13, 2026) — Scottie Scheffler, Jeeno Thitikul and Stewart Cink, all multiple tournament winners on professional tours last year, were voted by members of the Golf Writers Association of America as 2025 players of the year in their respective divisions. Scheffler, a 29-year-old from Dallas, and the world’s No. 1-ranked golfer, won six times…
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Brooks Koepka returns to PGA Tour, will play Farmers and Phoenix
It was announced Monday that Brooks Koepka is back on the PGA Tour immediately and will play in both the Farmers Insurance Open and the WM Phoenix Open. Below is a letter PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp wrote explaining the decision and the newly-created Returning Member Program… As the 2026 PGA TOUR Season begins this…
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Brooks Koepka has applied for PGA Tour membership
Brooks Koepka, the five-time major champion who has competed the past few seasons on LIV Golf, has applied to be reinstated on the PGA Tour, according to a report by ESPN. He left LIV Golf last month with a year left on his contract. It is unclear what the next steps are for the PGA…
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Rory McIlroy named BBC Sports Personality of the Year
Rory McIlroy wasn’t done winning in 2025. On Thursday he was voted the BBC Sports’ Personality of the Year, ending a year when he won the Masters to complete the career Grand Slam and helped lead Europe to a Ryder Cup victory in the United States. McIlroy, 36, won the prize, which was a public…
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Scottie Scheffler named PGA Tour Player of the Year
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida – The PGA TOUR announced today that World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has claimed the Jack Nicklaus Award as the PGA TOUR Player of the Year while 21-year-old Aldrich Potgieter has been named the Arnold Palmer Award winner as the 2025 PGA TOUR Rookie of the Year. Scheffler, a 19-time PGA…
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PGA Tour announces Sentry will not be held in January
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida – After assessing a variety of options, the PGA TOUR announced Wednesday that The Sentry will not be contested in 2026. The Sony Open in Hawaii (Jan. 12-18) at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, will serve as the opening event of the 2026 PGA TOUR schedule and the 20th season of…
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Episode 18, GWAA Podcast – Fore the Good of the Game
Amy Rogers sits with Mike Gonzalez, who is a co-host with former PGA Tour player Bruce Devlin on the FORE the Good of the Game podcast. Gonzalez joins to discuss the purpose of their podcast – to chronicle the lives of golf’s major champions. With more than 100 interviews already in the books, Gonzalez shares…
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The Sentry will not be held at Kapalua in 2026
The PGA Tour announced Tuesday that The Sentry will not be played at Kapalua’s Plantation Course in 2026 because of an ongoing drought in Maui, which is said to have affected over 90 percent of the region and more than 140,000 residents. Water mandates have been implemented to prioritize the local residents and businesses. The…
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Augusta National announces Amazon Prime Video will broadcast the Masters
Fred Ridley, Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament, announced today that Amazon Prime Video will debut as a domestic broadcaster of the Masters Tournament next April. Prime Video will complement the live Tournament coverage delivered annually by CBS Sports and ESPN. “Working alongside Amazon in this capacity is an exciting opportunity…
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Episode 17, GWAA Podcast – Bill Hobson, Michigan Golf Live
GWAA Podcast, Ep. 17 Amy Rogers speaks with Bill Hobson of Michigan Golf Live and the Fore Golfers Network Podcast who had his credential revoked from covering the LIV Golf team event after doing an interview with Pat Perez. Bill discusses how he was approached by LIV to do the interview, what the issues were…

