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It’s back to the grind of the PGA Tour season after a break that saw Team USA dominate its European counterparts to reclaim the Ryder Cup. Not surprisingly only one Ryder Cup participant is making the trip to Jackson, Mississippi this week for the Sanderson Farms Championship. Fresh off his 10th Ryder Cup, Sergio Garcia is back to defend the title he won here last y... 

The most exciting competition in golf is back on after a one-year COVID delay. The 43rd Ryder Cup is set to get underway on September 24 with Team USA looking to avenge a humbling defeat from 2018. The United States contingent has the benefit of playing at home with this year’s competition on the shores of Lake Michigan at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin. When the Cup was last held on U... 

A familiar tournament with a new title sponsor gets the 2021-22 PGA Tour season started. A full field makes its way to Northern California wine country this week for the Fortinet Championship. Formerly known as the Safeway Open, the event takes place for an eighth consecutive year at Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa. We typically don’t see the big guns during the fall portion of the... 

There is no offseason on the PGA Tour. Just a few weeks after the season-ending TOUR Championship, the 2021-22 season gets underway from wine country with the rebranded Fortinet Championship taking place at Silverado Resort and Spa in Napa, Calif. Formerly known as the Safeway Open, the first event of the new season has an impressive list of Tour veterans and a good supply of recent... 

The top-30 golfers in the FedExCup standings assemble in Atlanta this week for the PGA Tour season-ending TOUR Championship and the $15 million first-place prize that comes with it. For the third straight year the tournament is using the staggered start format. With the help of his win at the BMW Championship last week, Patrick Cantlay amassed the most points and get... 

The PGA Tour wraps up its season with the top 30 golfers in the standings competing for the FedExCup title at the TOUR Championship starting Thursday. Accumulating points over the course of the season comes in handy this week with Patrick Cantlay jumping to the points lead after his thrilling win in the BMW Championship. That gives Cantlay a head start on the field a... 

The FedExCup playoff field has been whittled down to the top 70 in the standings and those left assemble this week at Caves Valley Golf Club in the Baltimore suburb of Owings Mills for the BMW Championship. The second-leg of the playoffs is merely a stepping stone to next week’s Tour Championship, though Tony Finau sent a message by ending a long drought with his win in The Northern Tr... 

The FedExCup Playoffs continue this week with the top-70 golfers in the point standings making their way to Caves Valley Golf Club in Baltimore for the BMW Championship. Tony Finau capped the playoff opener fittingly with a playoff win at the rain-delayed Northern Trust to end a long drought. It was both a sense of relief and accomplishment for him. Already guaranteed a spot in this we... 

The race to the FedExCup championship gets underway on Thursday with the first of three playoff tournaments. The top 125 players in the standings will tee it up at The Northern Trust with the top 70 after Sunday advancing to next week’s BMW Championship. This is the only tournament of the three with a cut line so guys on the fringe can’t afford to leave valuable points on the course. The... 

The FedExCup Playoffs get underway this week with the PGA Tour headed to Jersey for The Northern Trust. The top 125 players in the standings are eligible and we have a full field ready to peg it up at Liberty National Golf Club. This is the only playoff tournament with a cut, so things will get intense with the top-70 moving on to next week’s BMW Championship. Dustin Johnson attempts to ... 

It seems like the PGA Tour season just started, but the regular tournament portion of the slate concludes this week in Greensboro, North Carolina with the Wyndham Championship. The top 125 players in the FedExCup standings advance to the playoffs starting next week and a few golfers need a good showing this week to secure their spot. Webb Simpson will be competing in the N... 

The last tournament of the regular season sends the PGA Tour to Greensboro, North Carolina, for this week’s Wyndham Championship. The top 125 players in the FedExCup standings will advance to the playoffs starting next week and several golfers on the bubble will attempt to earn the required number of points. Three golfers at last year’s tournament jumped inside the top-125... 

Following his Gold Medal triumph in the Toyko Olympics, Xander Schauffele is part of a stacked 66 player field that will compete this week in the World Golf Championship FedEx St. Jude Invitational. Nine of the top-10 players in the FedEx Cup standings are scheduled to peg it up in the final WGC event of the season taking place at TPC... 

There’s no need to worry for those who didn’t get an invitation to the WGC. That’s because the PGA Tour is holding an alternate field tournament this week. The Barracuda Championship returns to Tahoe Mountain Club for the second straight playing with the full-field consisting of young players looking to make their mark and veterans trying to stockpile valuable FedEx Cup points. As... 

Following a thrilling week in Japan for the Olympic competition it’s back to the grind of the PGA Tour with this week’s stop in Memphis for the WGC FedEx St. Jude Invitational at TPC Southwind. He has yet to win a major on Tour but Xander Schauffele is an Olympic gold medalist after topping the field last week. He and several other players make the long ... 

With only 70 players invited to the WGC this week in Memphis there is a need for another tournament. Voila, the Barracuda Championship fills the void as an alternate field event. That also means a less than sparkling field will assemble at the Tahoe Mountain Club. This is the only PGA Tour stop featuring the Modified Stableford scoring system, which credits points based on how pla... 

The PGA Tour takes a week off as some players head to the Olympics in Japan. Some of the luster of winning a gold medal in golf has been lost, as this year’s Olympics have no fans and the overall level of excitement is down. That does not mean we won’t have an exciting event, as there are still many top players who will be trying to win the gold medal. Collin Morikawa is trying to add to his exc... 

Olympic golf action begins this week in Japan with Collin Morikawa listed as the favorite. The 60-man field is not as strong as it could have been as World No. 1 Jon Rahm and World No. 6 Bryson DeChambeau withdrew due to COVID. Morikawa is listed at odds of +675, while Xander Schauffele is the second choice in the Olympic golf betting odds at +905. The action in Japan begins on Thursday, and tha... 

After a thrilling weekend across the pond you can expect a more subdued atmosphere this week when the PGA Tour heads to the Twin Cities area of Minnesota for the third playing of the 3M Open. There is a dip in the talent pool with several big names taking the week off following the sixth major of the ‘super season’. Nonetheless we will see a strong field of players at the top of the odds board led by fo... 

With major season behind us there are just a few tournaments remaining on the schedule before the FedEx Cup playoffs begin. With players looking to improve their status or make a late run time is running out. Coming a few days after The Open Championship, the 3M Open is back to its spot on the rotation and there are a few big names dotting the top of the leaderboard. Dustin Johnson opened as the betting... 

Golf’s major championships are like the Super Bowl for sports bettors. And with The Open Championship the final major of the ‘Super Season’, this is the last chance this year to make some additional coin on a little side action. The proposition bets are plentiful for the 149th Open and BookMaker.eu has everything you need. With the return of The Open after a one-year COVID induced lay... 

The oldest and most prestigious tournament in professional golf is back on the slate with the world’s best players vying for the Claret Jug in the 149th playing of The Open Championship. Fresh off his first career major victory when he closed as the betting favorite at the U.S. Open, Jon Rahm again tops the odds board, though the competition will be stiff. Rahm is one of four major wi... 

Serving as an alternate field event to The Open, the The Barbasol Championship will attract a field of younger players and savvy veterans fighting for status on the PGA Tour and valuable FedEx Cup points. And like The Open, last year’s event was shuttered due to COVID giving Jim Herman an extended stay as defending champion. Herman will attempt to become the first two-time wi... 

The oldest and most prestigious golf tournament in the world is back on after being canceled last year due to COVID. And while most of the world is returning to some sense of normalcy, the 149th playing of The Open Championship is still being touched by the virus. We’ve already seen a number of players withdraw due to COVID-related issues, but that won’t prevent the best in the world ... 

With nearly all of the top players on the PGA Tour competing in The Open Championship, those who didn’t qualify for the final major of the ‘Super Season’ will have a chance to pick up some scraps at the alternate field Barbasol Championship, taking place this week at Keene Trace Golf Club in Nicholasville, Kentucky. Playing alongside The Open since its debut in 2015, the Barbasol was canceled last year due to COVID. Jim Herman, who captured the title in 2019, is joined by Aaron Baddeley as forme...