Latest Steve Stricker News

Nelly Korda has all but wrapped up LPGA player of the year. Lydia Ko would make for a good debate

Oct. 22, 2024 15:16 PM EDT

The case for LPGA Tour player of the year could be compelling if it were decided by a vote of the players instead of a points system. As it stands, Nelly Korda has virtually locked up the award for the first time. Lydia Ko would have to win four more tournaments the rest of the...

PGA Tour goes to Las Vegas and Jon Rahm makes another European tour start in Spain

Oct. 15, 2024 09:24 AM EDT

PGA Tour SHRINERS CHILDREN'S OPEN Site: Las Vegas. Course: TPC Summerlin. Yardage: 7,255. Par: 71. Prize money: $7 million. Winner's share: $1.26 million. Television: Thursday-Sunday, 5-8 p.m. (Golf Channel). ...

Steve Stricker with a stunning shot wins his 1st PGA Tour Champions title of the year

Sep. 15, 2024 20:04 PM EDT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Steve Stricker ended a four-hole playoff with a shot out of the rough that banged into the pin and set up a tap-in birdie Sunday, his third straight Sanford International victory and his first PGA Tour Champions title of the year. Stricker had a two-shot...

Scheffler's actual scoring average on tour says plenty about his and Tiger's dominance

Sep. 03, 2024 16:19 PM EDT

ATLANTA (AP) — Scottie Scheffler closed out his season with a 264 at East Lake, lowering his scoring average to 68.01. NBC pointed out during the telecast it was the lowest in the history of the PGA Tour. What gets recognized is the adjusted scoring average, which accounts for how...

Ken Tanigawa wins Rogers Charity Classic in Calgary for 3rd PGA Tour Champions title

Aug. 18, 2024 19:20 PM EDT

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Ken Tanigawa won the Rogers Charity Classic on Sunday for his third career PGA Tour Champions victory, closing with a 6-under 64 to beat Richard Green by two shots. Two strokes behind Green after matching the Canyon Meadows record with a career-best 61 on...