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Phil Mickelson’s legacy is secure.  The five-time major winner hasn’t won a Grand Slam event since 2013 and doesn’t project to do so again at 50 years old. He holds a unique corner in golf history as Tiger Woods’ most formidable foil, but isn’t likely to add any significant chapters to his golf story at

Getty Images Ahead of the 2021 Wells Fargo Championship, there have been 30 winners on the PGA Tour this season. World No. 3 Jon Rahm, however, is still looking for his first victory. The Spaniard last won a tournament in August 2020 but has maintained a top-three ranking since then thanks to nine top-10 finishes

As Max Homa entered the locker room at Charlotte’s Quail Hollow, the memories of the last time he was there came flooding back. That’s when he had to wait out a suspension of play during the final round of the 2019 Wells Fargo Championship as he chased his first PGA Tour title. A sudden queasiness

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11:55 AM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Phil Mickelson will be 51 next month and admits his golf career his winding down. So the idea of being offered a reported $100-million per year to play in a rival golf league to the PGA Tour is understandably something that would give him pause. Mickelson acknowledged Wednesday that

USATSI Few players in the 2021 Wells Fargo Championship field have enjoyed playing the Quail Hollow Club more than Justin Thomas. The No. 2 player in the world, Thomas won the 2017 PGA Championship on this course, which is his only major victory. He also has a top-10 finish back at the 2015 Wells Fargo

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Rory McIlroy’s views on a potential rival golf league that would threaten the PGA Tour and European Tour remain steadfast. “I’m very much against it. I don’t see why anyone would be for it,” McIlroy said Wednesday ahead of the start of the Well Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow. “You go back

2:40 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Premier Golf League, which was promising multimillion-dollar guarantees to top-ranked golfers to break away from the PGA and European Tours, has reemerged with big offers to Dustin Johnson, Justin Rose, Brooks Koepka and Phil Mickelson. The Daily Telegraph reported that the “World Tour” would begin in September 2022,

Getty Images It has become a familiar (even predictable) cycle. The folks behind the Premier Golf League, a super league featuring teams of players among the 50 best in the world, float some information, everyone responds to that information, the PGA Tour denounces it and then Rory McIlroy gives his (well-considered) opinion, which nearly everyone

Raymond Carlin III / USA TODAY Sports PGA Tour players are eyeing for the PGA Championship in two weeks, so many of the top golfers are preparing for a pre-test at Quail Hollow starting Thursday in the 2021 Wells Fargo Championship. The course is one of the toughest on tour, and four of the top

8:00 AM ET Coming off last week’s Valspar Championship (won by Sam Burns), the PGA Tour heads to Charlotte for the Wells Fargo Championship. Max Homa, winner at The Genesis in February, is the defending champion at Quail Hollow Club. Which players are the favorites this time around, who offers good odds and what props

(Reuters) -The PGA Tour has threatened the world’s leading golfers with instant suspension and a lifetime ban if they join a proposed breakaway world tour promising multi-million dollar deals, Britain’s Daily Telegraph and other media outlets reported. The controversy echoes last month’s unsuccessful attempt by 12 European soccer clubs to create a breakaway European Super

The Telegraph Lines drawn in golf’s civil war: Phil Mickelson and Rory McIlroy split over breakaway Super League Phil Mickelson is known for his mischievous sense of humour, but he was being deadly serious here at Quail Hollow on Wednesday when responding to a question about Super League Golf. “It’s a big deal to give

Amelia Lewis rented a car for the drive up from Jacksonville, Florida, to Atlanta for her U.S. Women’s Open sectional qualifier. Little did she know that she’d spend more time in that Mustang watching Netflix and taking naps than she would be hitting golf shots. For a second consecutive day play was suspended for most

5:31 PM ET Associated Press PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Players trying to reach the PGA Tour soon will be competing for more money to help them along the way. The Korn Ferry Tour, the circuit right below the PGA Tour, informed players on Tuesday that prize money will be a minimum of $1 million

Getty Images Amy Bockerstette will make history later this month as she becomes the first person with Down syndrome to compete in a national collegiate athletic championship, the NJCAA golf national championship. The event is set to take place in Ormond Beach, Florida at Plantation Bay Golf & Country Club. The 22-year-old is a sophomore

Getty Images Two weeks after it was reported that the PGA Tour started a $40 million fund, called the Player Impact Program, to be dispersed to its most popular golfers, the reason the fund was created to begin with resurfaced on Tuesday. According to the Telegraph, a golf super league — ostensibly called the Premier

2:37 PM ET Associated Press Brendon Todd has withdrawn from the Wells Fargo Championship after testing positive for the coronavirus. This is the third straight PGA Tour event that has yielded a positive result in pre-tournament testing. Four players, including Tyrrell Hatton of England, tested positive last week at the Valspar Championship. Seamus Power of