Rory McIlroy is taking part in The Showdown in Las Vegas, and LIV Golf boss Greg Norman has been spotted speaking to the Northern Irishman’s caddie Harry Diamond LIV Golf chief Greg Norman was spotted chatting with Rory McIlroy’s caddie during ‘The Showdown’, long after swirling rumours that the Northern Irish golf sensation might make a jaw-dropping move away from the PGA Tour. Speculation about McIlroy’s potential defection to LIV Golf, which is backed by Saudi money, started gaining traction right after Scottie Scheffler bagged his second Masters title in March. Fans were left reeling by the gossip; McIlroy has consistently been a loud opponent of the controversial…
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Greg Norman’s contract with LIV Golf is coming to an end. The commissioner of the Saudi-based golf league will end his run in office before the season begins in February 2025. Norman has previously stated how despite his exit, he will still remain on the advisory panel for the league. But that might change if fans who commented on a recent PGA Tour tweet have their way. Jay Monahan was featured in a video a couple of hours ago where he discussed the upcoming season of the PGA Tour. In the video, the commissioner of the American-based promotion talked about…
Bryson DeChambeau pulled no punches in a chat with Rory McIlroy as the pair potentially prepare to face off during the Crypto.com Showdown on Tuesday following their US Open clash in the summer Bryson DeChambeau ruthlessly reminded Rory McIlroy of his US Open collapse ahead of a potential reunion. The pair faced off at Pinehurst back in July. McIlroy looked to be the favourite to claim success after he had earned a two-shot lead heading into the final round. But he let victory slip through his fingers after bogeying three out of the final four holes – a run that included him missing simple…
The decline of Tiger Woods, evident on the sporting level, has moved to the internet. For the first time in the last 20 years, the Californian, who this month concludes a season to forget, in which the recurring ailments of a very punished body have limited his appearances on the course to almost the minimum expression, has ceased to be the most viral golfer. Tiger Woods, results For two decades, no figure, be it Rory McIlroy, Jordan Spieth, Rickie Fowler, Jason Day or Dustin Johnson, to name just a few of the most media-savvy, was able to dispute the throne…
Tiger Woods will tee off at the PNC Championship later this week with his son, Charlie. The 15-time major champion playfully dubbed the tournament as their ‘fifth major.’ Team Woods came close to sniffing victory in 2021 but was stopped by another major winner and his son. Charlie Woods is all grown up now and has a sparkling resume as a Benjamin Buccaneer. But the road to victory is never easy, and here are three teams that might give a tough time to Woods & his son. Defending champions of the PNC Championship Bernhard Langer and son Jason posted 13-under…
Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka are two of the best golfers this side of the millennium, and despite their differing sides in the sport’s civil war, they’ve not let that damage their friendship Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka may well have found themselves on opposite sides of golf’s civil war in recent years, but the pair appear to have not let it impact their relationship. McIlroy announced himself as one of LIV Golf’s biggest critics since the league burst onto the scene in 2022, remaining more loyal than any player to the PGA Tour. Meanwhile his good friend Koepka proved to be one of the big names…
Tiger Woods teased golf fans with a behind-the-scenes glimpse at his long-awaited venture with Rory McIlroy. TGL, the indoor, technology-driven circuit founded by Woods and McIlroy, is finally set to debut in the New Year, airing for the first time on January 7. Despite sparking concerns about his health earlier this month, Woods is set to tee it up in the inaugural season of the tech-infused league with his team, Jupiter Links Golf Club, which comprises of Max Homa, Tom Kim and Kevin Kisner alongside the captain, on January 14. And, with less than a month to go until its launch, Woods shared a sneak…
Tiger Woods will play at the PNC Championship starting next week, although many were skeptical about his return. The popular golfer missed the Hero World Challenge, causing sadness among fans. Woods is apparently more motivated this time, wanting to perform with his son at the PNC Championship in Orlando. This is also the fifth time that Tiger has performed at this competition. “I’m very excited to head back to the PNC Championship next week with Charlie,” -he said. “Playing together is something we look forward to and it’s always more special when you’re surrounded by friends and family.” Charlie Woods: Can…
Greg Norman’s son wants to team up with his dad to face off against legendary golfer Tiger Woods and his teenage son Charlie. Norman Jr took to X float the idea that, he believes, would really go some ways in building bridges in the world of men’s professional golf. He suggested the duo could be paired alongside the 15-time major champ and his son at next week’s exhibition in Florida. The former world number one will make his long-awaited return from injury at next week’s PNC Championship. Woods, who turns 49 years old later this month, has not played since missing the cut at The…
It’s not easy being the son of a legend, especially when you’re trying to carve out your own path in the same sport. Charlie Woods, the son of golf icon Tiger Woods, is facing a challenge that his dad knows all too well. As Charlie navigates the world of professional golf, he’s encountering a problem that’s both familiar and frustrating. The constant attention and scrutiny that come with being a Woods can be overwhelming. Charlie’s recent experiences at the USGA Championship are a prime example. He was accompanied by his father as he made his debut, which garnered a lot of attention.…
Almost one month from now is the most awaited event of the golf community—the TGL! The Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy league will finally kick start on the 7th of January in 2025. If you ask why everyone is so hyped up and what’s special about this league, it’s the high-end technology being used for this two-hour weekly competition. The league has faced an end number of challenges in the past. Be it Tiger Woods‘s retirement speculations in October that hindered the trust of fans or the steep ticket prices, with general admission tickets priced at $160. Fast-forwarding it to today, the interest…
Scottie Scheffler’s 2024 was a remarkable one, having won nine times across the year, and the world No. 1 may have Rory McIlroy to thank for an important piece of advice Scottie Scheffler’s remarkable 2024 season was given a helping hand by his PGA Tour rival Rory McIlroy, after making a key change to his putting. Scheffler has once again dominated men’s professional golf this campaign, winning nine times across the year, including the Players Championship, the Masters, the Tour Championship and Olympic gold in Paris. The beginning of his dominance started after swapping out his putter, with his efforts on the green the only previous question mark to his game. The change…
Scottie Scheffler has matched a feat legendary golfer Tiger Woods achieved. Scottie Scheffler has won the PGA Tour player of the year award (Image: GETTY) Scottie Scheffler has become only the second man after Tiger Woods to win the PGA Tour player of the year award in three consecutive seasons. The 28-year-old achieved the feat after receiving 91 per cent of the vote from his fellow professionals. Scheffler has enjoyed a remarkable season on the golf course and landed his second Masters title in April, before winning a gold medal at the Olympic Games in Paris. He also got his hands on another six titles as…
PGA Tour duo Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler will team up to take on LIV Golf rivals Brooks Koepka and Bryson DeChambeau in a matchplay clash in Las Vegas next week Rory McIlroy has revealed it was not ‘smooth sailing’ to get the PGA Tour to agree to ‘The Showdown’ which will see McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler take on LIV Golf rivals Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka. McIlroy, Scheffler, DeChambeau and Koepka will give fans a first taste of a PGA Tour vs LIV clash, with the two pairs facing off over 18 holes with three different formats in Las Vegas on December 17. Players from opposing sides of golf’s recent fallout have…
The world of professional golf is filled with talented athletes, each with their own unique story and rivalry. From the greens of Augusta to the links of Scotland, golf’s greatest competitors have clashed in epic battles of skill and willpower. But one rivalry, in particular, has stood the test of time, pitting two of golf’s all-time greats against each other in a battle for supremacy. In the latest video by No Laying Up Podcast on YouTube, the focus shifts to the intriguing dynamic between Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh, two golfing legends who have had their fair share of memorable encounters. Tiger Woods…
Hit the drums, golf fans, because the 2024 season is finally coming to an epic end! Scottie Scheffler’s season has undoubtedly been amazing, with a jaw-dropping eight PGA Tour wins, including the coveted Masters Tournament, and a dominant performance that earned him the FedExCup title. But that’s not all – Scheffler’s incredible consistency and skill on the course have made him nearly unbeatable, with a staggering 91% of the votes securing him the PGA Tour Player of the Year award for the third consecutive year. Scheffler’s remarkable season has left fans and fellow golfers alike in awe, with many hailing…
The Scottie Scheffler vs. Tiger Woods debate takes another turn. This time in favor of the current world no. 1. Ever since Scheffler won the 2024 Hero World Challenge, experts have been debating whether he is better than Woods. Being only the third individual to win back-to-back Hero titles apart from Viktor Hovland and Mr. T seemed to have raised this question. Hours after his victory at Albany, Scheffler rose up the table for the longest streak as the world no. 1 surpassed Sir Nick Faldo at 4th. A table that is dominated by Tiger Woods, with two streaks that…
The news of Tiger Woods’s unavailability for the 2024 Hero World Challenge broke the hearts of many fans. Unfortunately, a gruelling back surgery and tense recovery period ensured that the 82X PGA Tour winner won’t be able to make it to the tournament. Fans were hoping to watch the GOAT face off against the likes of Scottie Scheffler, Justin Thomas, and other top pros at the Albany Golf Club in the Bahamas. Speculations of Tiger Woods missing out on the father-son challenge at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club in Orlando started circulating like wildfire. After all, the 2024 PNC Championship is scheduled…
Transgender golfer Hailey Davidson reacted to the change in the LPGA Tour gender policy. The American golfer competed in the LPGA Tour Q Series and finished in 95th place in the first qualifying stage. She did not earn her LPGA Tour card but was qualified to compete on the Epson Tour for the 2025 season. However, recently the LPGA Tour and US Golf Association have announced changes to their gender policy, which might affect players, including Hailey Davidson’s future in the game. Davidson reacted to the policy. As per Nuclr Golf, she said: “Can’t say I didnt see this coming. Banned from…
Tiger Woods is headed back to the golf course, and he’ll be doing it with a familiar partner: his son, Charlie. The Woods father and son duo will be back for the PNC Championship, the annual event that pairs golfers with their children, next weekend at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club Orlando, Grande Lakes, Woods announced on Tuesday. “I’m very excited to head back to the PNC Championship next week with Charlie,” he said in a statement. “Playing together is something we look forward to and it’s always more special when you’re surrounded by friends and family.” The Woods duo have…
Tiger Woods has confirmed his return to competitive golf alongside his son Charlie, but admitted he is not yet “sharp” enough to compete with the world’s best Golf legend Tiger Woods is set to team up with his son Charlie for the 2024 PNC Championships, formerly known as the Father/Son Challenge. The tournament will take place December 19-22 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Club Orlando. Fifteen-year-old Charlie, a high school sophomore at the Benjamin School in Florida, will join his dad for their fifth appearance together at the event. “I’m very excited to head back to the PNC Championship next week with Charlie,” said Tiger…
With the closing of the 2024 season, Scottie Scheffler has ranked himself at the top of the OWGR leaderboard. But his excellent season has also earned him a comparison to the legendary golfer Tiger Woods, a 15-time major winner. But just like a coin has two sides, the fan’s perspectives are also parted into two groups. On one hand, there are the fans, in favor of the comparison, while others mock up the analogy. But all of this started when Scottie Scheffler was recognized as the Hero World Challenge winner on December 8th, achieving a feat only two players have accomplished. One…
Woods put into context what all golf fans are thinking about Scheffler. The golf world witnessed Scottie Scheffler once again solidify his reign over the sport on Sunday. Scheffler won the Hero World Challenge by six strokes, erasing a deficit to begin the final round. The tournament, which includes 20 of the world’s best golfers, was dominated by the World No. 1. During the broadcast of Sunday’s final round on NBC, Tiger Woods joined the broadcasting booth. Tiger is the host of the event at Albany Golf Course in the Bahamas. Normally, he participates as well, but Woods’ recent back surgery kept him from playing. During his…
Rory McIlroy’s wait for a fifth major championship victory went on in 2024, but the Northern Irishman is out to ensure his drought comes to an end next campaign Rory McIlroy has set his sights on finally winning the fifth major championship of his career next season, after enduring further heartbreak on the big stage in 2024. McIlroy looked set to finally end his 10-year wait to become a major champion at the US Open in June, with the Northern Irishman holding a two-shot lead over Bryson DeChambeau with four holes to play. Three bogeys however followed for McIlroy, to allow DeChambeau to swoop in and…