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PGA Championship returns to Valhalla. Rose Zhang returns to Liberty National for LPGA
PGA OF AMERICA PGA CHAMPIONSHIP Site: Louisville, Kentucky. Course: Valhalla GC. Yardage: 7,609. Par: 71. Prize money: TBA ($17.5 million in 2023). Winner's share: TBA ($3.15 million in 2023). Television: Thursday-Friday, 7...
Steve Stricker cites fatigue and a busy schedule for pulling out of PGA
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Steve Stricker decided Sunday to withdraw from the PGA Championship at Valhalla, citing the difficulty of the 57-year-old playing four times in a span of five weeks. Stricker was eligible by winning the Senior PGA Championship last year. Stricker, John Daly...
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: The big moments at Valhalla
A capsule look at the three PGA Championships and one Ryder Cup held at Valhalla Country Club in Louisville, Kentucky, site of the 106th PGA Championship to be played May 16-19: 1996 PGA Championship Winner: Mark Brooks. Score: 277. ...
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: A trivia quiz for over a century of golf
How well do you know the PGA Championship? Try this 18-hole trivia quiz: 1. Where was the first PGA Championship played in 1916? a.) Bronxville, New York b.) French Lick, Indiana c.) Frisco, Texas 2. Who did Tiger Woods beat...
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP '24: Facts and figures for the PGA at Valhalla
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A brief look at the 106th PGA Championship: Dates: May 16-19 Site: Valhalla GC. Length: 7,609 yards. Par: 71. Field: 156 players (21 PGA professionals). Prize money: TBA ($17.5 million...
Greg Norman and Phil Mickelson make for an interesting week on LIV Golf
LIV Golf had another active week before and after Brooks Koepka won in Singapore for his first title of the year. Greg Norman, the CEO of the Saudi-funded league, had a couple of bold comments in an interview with Bloomberg that indicated LIV isn’t going anywhere. He...
Analysis: Brooks Koepka has a big game. He doesn't need a lot of words
Brooks Koepka leaves the bluster to everyone else at LIV Golf. He cares about only his golf, especially when it's not going the way he wants. He was burning inside a year ago when he played not to lose in the final round of the Masters and watched his two-shot lead turn into a...
Tiger Woods gets special exemption to US Open at Pinehurst
Tiger Woods accepted a special exemption for the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2, the first time the three-time champion has needed an exemption to play. Woods has been exempt for every U.S. Open since he first played in 1995 as the reigning U.S. Amateur champion. His five-year...
Analysis: Golf has two dominant forces in Scheffler and Korda. It didn't happen overnight
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Golf went a decade without being able to identify a dominant player. And then within the last month, the sport suddenly has two of them. Scottie Scheffler won his first PGA Tour event in the Phoenix Open two years ago and now he has 10 tour titles,...
PGA Championship to return to Kiawah Island in 2031
KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — The PGA Championship is returning to the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island in 2031, the coastal course where the previous two champions set tournament records. Phil Mickelson became the oldest major champion at age 50 in 2021 when he won the PGA Championship...
