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Rahm's Gone
Assessing why a major championship-focused player is making the move to LIV and leaving the PGA Tour in big trouble. The announcement is made on Fox…
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The Distance Announcement
R&A and USGA change ball testing but not until 2028 after receiving industry feedback. A look at the specifics and supporting rationale.
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Follow The Vancouver Protocols
The PGA Tour and PGA of America are trying to disrupt a distance rule change even after getting bifurcation scrapped. Meanwhile the USGA and R&A are…
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Adding Context To The 18th Hole Gripes
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Europe Wins The 2023 Ryder Cup
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Rory Finally Does What's Best For Rory
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Weekend Wrap: Rahm May Be Gone, Distance News, Tiger's Comeback
Meanwhile Scottie Scheffler cruises to Hero win and LIV golfers capture national Opens. Rory defends governing bodies as the world awaits a monumental…
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Major(s) News & Notes, November 30, 2023
Luke Donald will be back. Plus, changes to Open qualifying series, Rickman retiring, the Little Pro, Nike brings back revolutionary shoe, '34 Masters…
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Tiger Talks
Rusty but ready to test out his surgically repaired ankle, Woods addresses key PGA Tour issues and his plans for 2024.
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Weekend Wrap: While You Were Giving Thanks
Is Rahm contemplating a departure for LIV or more portable toilets convince him to turn down hundreds of millions? Plus, a roundup of multiple news…
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Weekend Wrap: Records Fall And Tiger's Coming Back While Azinger Is Not
All of that plus more news from the television world, Schauffele's version of the last few months, and other oddball stories from the "off-season."
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Major(s) News & Notes, November 16th, 2023
Rough week for game growers, Johnson reflects on Rome, Woodland back on the range, Cabrera looking to return after prison stint, major(s) auction items…
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Rory Finally Does What's Best For Rory
The good soldier served as the PGA Tour's de facto spokesperson until Tuesday morning before resigning his Board seat later in the day. Look for a big…
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