Columbus, OH

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Mike “Fluff” Cowan had surgery on his left hip on Tuesday and is recovering at home, using a walker to get around the house for now. “I ignored it and tried to work my way through it but it was time,” he said of the surgery. Eventually,...

Famed caddie Mike "Fluff" Cowan undergoes surgery, but says he's not done yet

Vail, CO

Three-time major champion Jordan Spieth announced Saturday on X that he has undergone successful surgery on his injured left wrist. Spieth told the Associated Press that the operation, which lasted more than an hour, was done Aug. 21 in Vail, Colo. “I had a procedure on my left wrist last...

Jordan Spieth has wrist surgery and hopes for 'patience' in his recovery

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Rory McIlroy speculated that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund could look to invest in another tour should negotiations with the PGA Tour continue to drag on

Rory McIlroy sends ominous LIV Golf warning to PGA Tour chiefs as 'frustration' tells

CBS Sports

The winner's check this week represents the largest ever given out on the PGA Tour

2024 Tour Championship purse, prize money: Payouts from record $100M bonus pool for FedEx Cup Playoffs, finale

Sir Nick Faldo has insinuated Jon Rahm was wrong in thinking his switch to LIV Golf would expedite an agreement between the PGA Tour and the breakaway's backers. Faldo has never been a fan of the Saudi-backed league and ever since its noisy introduction to the world of men's professional golf in June 2022 has taken repeated shots at the circuit.

Sir Nick Faldo tells Jon Rahm he's wrong in sensational LIV Golf broadside

Golf Monthly

The World No.1 opened up a healthy lead after round one of the Tour Championship - creating a little slice of history along the way

Scottie Scheffler Sets New 40-Year PGA Tour Record At Tour Championship

Los Angeles County, CA

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It's been ten years since the demise of beloved former and first and major child superstar turned U.S. Ambassador Shirley Temple. She died from pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease on February 10, 2014. But she lived a remarkable and compelling life of both victory and loss. This is her story.

In Memory of Former Child Superstar Shirley Temple: 10 Years After Her Tragic Death

It's been four years since the charismatic and rugged actor Robert Conrad died at 84. Best known for feature films like Palm Springs Weekend, and the trio of hit TV shows, Hawaiian Eye, Wild Wild West, and Black Sheep Squadron (a.k.a., Baa Baa Black Sheep), Robert Conrad was one tough cookie. This is his story.

In Memory of 'Tough Guy' Actor Robert Conrad ('Wild, Wild West): 4 Years After His Tragic Death

Brooklyn, NY

I get nervous before a lot of things: work Zooms, first dates, whenever I have to call someone. But that all pales in comparison to teeing off against Christopher McDonald, aka Shooter McGavin, aka my new bitter rival. Growing up as a “Happy Gilmore” fanatic, I never expected to meet...

Shooter McGavin beat me in mini-golf, my life is now complete

For most golfers, putting from just off the green is a better option than chipping the ball because your margin for error is much greater with a flat stick. While you might chunk or blade your worst chip, a bad putt from off the green will still get you somewhere around the hole.

Putting from the rough? The creative greenside ‘escape’ shot, explained

Boise, ID

Matt Gourlay, the superintendent at Hillcrest Country Club in Boise, Idaho, recently posted a photo on social media of his course’s range after it had played host to a Korn Ferry Tour tournament. The image went viral thanks to range’s battered state; instead of an inviting layer of crisp green turf, the ground was overrun with more divots than grass.

This viral photo of a driving range ravaged by KFT tour pros has a happy ending

Thanks to that two-shot cushion and an opening 65, Scottie Scheffler took a commanding seven-shot lead after Day 1 of the Tour Championship. Fifteen years ago, however, he was happy to just be playing with the big boys. Literally. An unearthed local news video circulating on Golf Twitter this week...

Amazing unearthed local news report features Scottie Scheffler, Jordan Spieth and Will Zalatoris as kids

Tyrrell Hatton will make his first DP World Tour appearance since joining the LIV Golf league as he tees it up at the British Masters, with Nick Faldo issuing a brutal dig

Tyrrell Hatton subject of savage LIV Golf jibe from Nick Faldo

It's been decades since actor/stuntman Scott Newman died of a drug overdose onNovember 20, 1978. He was the only son and the eldest child of actor Paul Newman. Here's what happened.

In Memory of Scott Newman (Son of Hollywood Icon Paul Newman): Decades After His Tragic Death

Atlanta, GA

Russell Henley had one of the better rounds of the day, and under any other PGA Tour circumstances, he’d be pretty happy being high on the leaderboard after a round. Alas, the PGA Tour’s final playoff tournament, the Tour Championship, is unlike all the other tournaments. Instead of...

Henley off to a quality start at Tour Championship

The LIV Golf CEO has highlighted the achievements of the circuit in the three years he has been at the helm

Greg Norman Marks Three Years As LIV Golf CEO With Defiant Social Media Message

Hideki Matsuyama has confirmed he is still not fully fit as he goes in search of his first FedEx Cup title at this week's Tour Championship. Matsuyama, 32, was forced to withdraw due a back injury ahead of the second round when in contention for the BMW Championship last week.

Hideki Matsuyama provides worrying injury status at Tour Championship

SUNNINGDALE, England — Advice, especially the good stuff, is always useful when it comes to playing golf in unfamiliar territory or conditions. Knowing that obvious truism only too well, both sides in the Curtis Cup at Sunningdale are taking advantage of those with experience in the run-up to what will be the 43rd meeting between the best female amateurs from Great Britain & Ireland and those from the United States.

Justin Rose's advice to the GB&I Curtis Cup team comes complete with his own embarrassing story

Jordan Spieth ended his season at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, failing to make it inside the Top 50. However, his nagging wrist injury likely made this a blessing in disguise. Spieth explained that he would have surgery once his season ended, and he announced on Saturday that he indeed...

Jordan Spieth announces successful surgery, focused on 2025 PGA Tour return

Ever since golf was first played, the objective for players on the greens has not changed: Knock the ball in the hole dead center. For some golfers, that means using a putter where the shaft is dead center as well. Recently, Lydia Ko won the AIG Women’s Open at St....

Center-shafted putters can lead to making putts center cut

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At 76, Mike 'Fluff' Cowan has hip surgery, but vows to loop on for Jim Furyk

After thousands and thousands of miles walking, there are only so many aches and pains a person can take, and arguably the world’s most famous caddie...

At 76, Mike 'Fluff' Cowan has hip surgery, but vows to loop on for Jim Furyk

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