AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarPGA Championship 2019: Watch Tiger Woods eagle Bethpage Black's signature hole in the opening roundverified_publisherGolf Digest - By Alex MyersFARMINGDALE, N.Y. — It took a little longer than anticipated, but the Tiger Woods roars are reverberating around Bethpage Black on Day 1 of the 2019 PGA Championship. Following a 38 on his first nine that included two double bogeys, Tiger made the turn in his opening round and birdied Nos. 1 and 2. …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarBecome the clutch putter you've always wanted to be.verified_publisherGolf Digest - By Matthew RudyThe world rankings say what they say, but when it gets to be Ryder Cup week, Ian Poulter defies those metrics. He added to his Team Europe legend with a 2-up win over @orld No. 1 Dustin Johnson, punctuated with wins on three straight holes from 13 to 15. Poulter clearly thrives on the team component …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarRyder Cup 2018: Phil Mickelson with the wrong kind of splash makes his cup future suddenly murkyverified_publisherGolf Digest - By John Feinstein“Oh, I’ll play in 2020, that’s a certainty. I’ll be on the team for Paris and for Whistling Straits. That WILL happen.” --Phil Mickelson, October of 2016 discussing his Ryder Cup future. “Realistically, this could be my last Ryder Cup.” --Mickelson, Sunday after Europe’s victory in the 2018 …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarRyder Cup 2018: Tiger Woods goes 0 for 4 in another forgettable appearanceverified_publisherGolf Digest - By Brian WackerSAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — Tiger Woods, second all time with 14 major championships, and now second in the all-time loss column at the Ryder Cup. Stroke play and match play, different beasts they are. It's no more apparent than looking at Woods' record in the biennial event, which dipped to …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarRyder Cup 2018: What both teams said after another Ryder Cup blowoutverified_publisherGolf Digest - By Christopher PowersAnother Ryder Cup, another blowout. That's three straight that haven't been tightly contested, the last being the Miracle at Medinah in 2012, a Sunday American golf fans would like scrapped from their memories entirely. Since then? 16.5-11.5, Europe in 2014 at Gleneagles. 17-11, U.S. at Hazeltine …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarRyder Cup: Patrick Reed's wife adds fuel to the fire regarding Reed-Spieth splitverified_publisherGolf Digest - By Brian WackerSAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France—There are myriad reasons the United States got drubbed by the Europeans in this year’s Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, from questionable captain’s picks that accounted for a scant two points (compared to 9½ from Europe’s four picks), to being badly outplayed (the …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarRyder Cup: How the Europeans came together for their resounding winverified_publisherGolf Digest - By John HugganSAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France—They did it without ever using the words “Task” or “Force.” For the ninth time in the last 12 contests, Europe claimed the biennial bragging rights by seeing off the American side to win the 42nd Ryder Cup matches 17½-10½. Such a convincing victory was not what …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarAnatomy of a beatdownverified_publisherGolf Digest - By Dave ShedloskiSAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France—It’s back to the drawing board for the U.S. Ryder Cup contingent after another miserable effort in Europe. Maybe they should throw out the drawing board, too. The United States was no match for Europe in the 42nd Ryder Cup at Le Golf National, losing 17½-10½, the …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarWhat you missed from Day 3verified_publisherGolf Digest - By GolfDigest.com StaffFor a brief period on Sunday morning, it appeared the American Ryder Cup team had a window of hope. Justin Thomas had defeated Rory McIlroy, Webb Simpson upset Justin Rose and Tony Finau stopped the freight train that is Tommy Fleetwood. That window was promptly shut, however, thanks to Jon Rahm, …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarRyder Cup 2018: Sergio Garcia becomes all-time Ryder Cup points leader, gets extra emotionalverified_publisherGolf Digest - By Alex MyersSergio Garcia made for an interesting side plot as perhaps the most questionable participant entering the 2018 Ryder Cup. By week's end, he'd cemented his legacy as one of the greatest players in the history of the biennial event. After a disappointing year — really, a disappointing year and a half …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarRyder Cup 2018: Europe wins sixth straight Ryder Cup on home soilverified_publisherGolf Digest - By Christopher PowersThe U.S. team certainly made it interesting in Sunday singles, claiming 3.5 of the first points of the day at Le Golf National to get within a point. Just as the pressure began to build for the Europeans, though, they put a halt to any miraculous comeback, quickly shutting the door to win a sixth …
AvatarGolf DigestAvatarAvatarRyder Cup 2018: Justin Thomas wins "heavyweight pillow fight" after Rory McIlroy meltdown on final holeverified_publisherGolf Digest - By Alex MyersWhen it came to drama, the opening Sunday singles match of the 2018 Ryder Cup pitting Justin Thomas and Rory McIlroy certainly delivered. It just didn't give golf fans a very satisfying finish. LIVE BLOG: The latest from the 2018 Ryder Cup After Thomas tied the match with a birdie on the par-5 14th, …