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Jack Nicklaus is confident that Tiger Woods can still break his record of 18 major championships. (Image: Getty)

Nicklaus Believes Tiger can Still Break Major Championship Mark

Oddsmakers might not think Tiger Woods has a chance to become the all-time major championship leader, but Jack Nicklaus does. The Golden Bear said earlier this week he believes Woods is back on track to break his mark of 18 majors. Woods is currently at 15 after winning the Masters […]

Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson were reportedly two players that were ready to boycott the US Open because of how it was run by the USGA. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Can USGA Win Back Trust of Golfers Like McIlroy, Johnson at US Open?

Imagine a US Open without stars like Rory McIlroy, Dustin Johnson, and Brooks Koepka? It almost became a reality two years ago, according to a Golf Digest story. The monthly golf magazine interviewed 57 players for the story that appeared in its June edition. The comments were candid, and in […]

Tiger Woods lost to Oklahoma City Thunder’s Russell Westbrook at his charity poker tournament on Saturday. (Image: Instagram/Tiger Woods Center)

Tiger Woods’ Bad Luck Not Just On Golf Course (Video)

Tiger Woods’ bad luck is not limited to the golf course. The golfer was hosting his charity event, Tiger Jam over the weekend, and got a bad beat in his poker tournament. The tournament is part of the weekend’s activities that help raise money for his charitable foundation. It includes […]

Ryan Palmer will be playing in front of friends and family at his home course, Colonial Country Club in this week’s Charles Schwab Challenge. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Ryan Palmer Homing in on Win at Charles Schwab Challenge

Winning in front of a packed gallery in a PGA Tour event is hard enough, but Ryan Palmer has a task that might be even more difficult at the Charles Schwab Challenge. The 42-year-old is playing at his home course, and will have the fairways lined with family, friends, and […]

Brooks Koepka keeps rolling along after two days of the PGA Championship, building a seven-stroke lead. (Image: Getty)

Brooks Koepka Steamrolling Field After Two Rounds of PGA Championship

Brooks Koepka said after the first round of the PGA Championship he played one of the best rounds of his life, but nearly matched it during Friday’s second round. Koepka followed up his 7-under 63 with a 5-under 65, leading the tournament by seven strokes over Jordan Spieth and Adam […]

While a lot has been made of Tiger Woods and Brooks Koepka winning the PGA Championship, Dustin Johnson is a 10/1 pick. (Image: USA Today Sports)

Five Bets for PGA Championship Favors Top Players, Higher Scores

While the PGA Championship can be a stage for unknown players (think Y.E. Yang and Jimmie Walker), the trend has been on stars, and Online Gambling’s Five Bets likes stars over unknowns. We think Brooks Koepka and Dustin Johnson are going to do well. The other star of this major […]

It seems no matter what Brooks Koepka accomplishes, Tiger Woods is in the background casting a large shadow. (Image: Getty)

Brooks Koepka Trying To Rid Shadow of Tigermania

The shadow of Tigermania is providing shade, as well as throwing it, at Brooks Koepka. The winner of three of golf’s past eight major championships can’t seem to get the recognition he should because of Tiger Woods’ remarkable comeback. Woods won the Masters and the reemergence of the hysteria surrounding […]

It has been a frustrating year for Jordan Spieth, who needs to win the PGA Championship to complete the career Grand Slam. (Image: Pinterest)

Jordan Spieth Hopes PGA Championship Turns Around Bad Year

It’s hard to believe that just two years ago Jordan Spieth was a PGA Championship away from completing the career Grand Slam. Spieth was one of the tour’s top golfers, but his slide has been alarming, and he enters this week still needing the PGA Championship and seemingly farther away […]

Sung Kang had not won in 158 PGA Tour starts, but managed to  capture the Byron Nelson on Sunday by two strokes. (Image: Getty)

Sung Kang Shows How Hard Picking PGA Tour Winner Can Be

It is hard enough handicapping a PGA Tour event when the stars are playing, but when the take the week off to prepare for a major championship, picking a winning can be doubly difficult. That was the case at last week’s Byron Nelson. The tournament is a week before the […]

Tiger Woods received the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Monday from his friend, President Donald Trump. (Image: Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)

Tiger Woods Receives Presidential Medal of Freedom

Tiger Woods went to the White House on Monday to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom. President Donald Trump said after Woods won the Masters in April that he would be awarding the highest civilian honor in the United States. Woods was joined at the ceremony by his mother, Kultida; […]

Max Homa finally got his first PGA Tour victory at the Wells Fargo Championship last Sunday. (Image: Getty)

Max Homa Has One Victory to Add to Scores of Funny Tweets

While Max Homa won his first PGA Tour event Sunday at the Wells Fargo Championship, it is his skills on Twitter that are getting the most attention. The 28-year-old has one of the funniest selection of tweets in the golf world. You have to have a sense of humor to […]

Tiger Woods announced that he is playing in an October PGA Tour event in Japan. (Image: AFP)

Tiger Woods Commits to Play in October Japan Tournament

Feeling better about his surgically repaired back, Tiger Woods is venturing outside the United States to Japan for the first time since 2006 to play in the new Zozo Championship. Woods is now two years removed from his fourth surgery on his back, and fresh off winning the Masters two […]

C.T. Pan held on for a one-shot victory at the RBC Heritage to earn his first career PGA Tour win. (Image: Streeter Lecka/Getty)

Pan Wins RBC Heritage by One Stroke to Claim First PGA Tour Victory

C.T. Pan shot a 4-under-par 67 to finish at 12-under for the tournament and win the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town on Hilton Head Island, earning his first PGA Tour victory in the process. Pan finished one shot ahead of Matt Kuchar, who had previously won the RBC Heritage tournament […]

The PGA Tour Champions returns after a three-week break and Bernhard Langer is the favorite to win the Mitsubishi Electric Classic. (Image: Getty)

Senior Golfers Return After Break for Mitsubishi Electric Classic

The PGA Tour Champions returns from a three-week break with the Mitsubishi Electric Classic, but the absence hasn’t changed who is ruling the tour. Fresh off his Masters appearance, where he made the cut, ultimately finishing tied for 62, Bernhard Langer is the favorite to win this week at 5/1. […]