By: Global Golf Post While Jordan Spieth and other top PGA Tour players were putting on a show at Royal Birkdale, Grayson Murray took advantage of a more open field in Alabama, shooting a final-round 3-under 68 to win the Barbasol Championship. Murray two-putted the par-4 18th for a one-shot victory ahead of Chad Collins.…
By: Mike Cullity of Global Golf Post For a while on Sunday at the Open Championship, it appeared Jordan Spieth might relive the fortunes the befell him at the 2016 Masters, coughing up a golden chance to win when seemingly in the driver’s seat. Instead, as the wheels appeared to be coming off, Spieth grabbed…
By: Global Golf Post Bryson DeChambeau’s use of irons of the same length was considered a novelty when he won the 2015 NCAA Championship and U.S. Amateur. His come-from-behind victory Sunday in the John Deere Classic bolsters his reasoning behind the notion. DeChambeau collected his first PGA Tour title with a 6-under-par 65 on Sunday,…
By: Global Golf Post Until the U.S. Open at Erin Hills Last month, Xander Schauffele was a virtual unknown on the PGA Tour but his fifth-place finish there was a hint of some things to come from the 23-year-old. Schauffele, who earned his PGA Tour card through the Web.com Tour Finals last year, emerged…
By: Global Golf Post More than five years after Kyle Stanley won his first PGA Tour title in dramatic comeback fashion at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, the 29-year-old pulled the comeback trick once again, this time shooting a 4-under 66 in the final round to skate up a jam-packed leaderboard and force a playoff…
By: Global Golf Post For a few weeks, Jordan Spieth had been saying that he was closer to winning again than his results were showing. Spieth backed up his contention at TPC River Highlands, leading virtually from start to finish to pick up his 10th career PGA Tour victory. At 23 years, 10 months old,…
By: Ron Green Jr, Global Golf Post For the longest time, this U.S. Open was about Erin Hills with its fescue, its cathedral on the hill and its entrée into golf’s most select society. Then, as the Sunday wind began to soften ever so slightly and the week went looking for its champion, Brooks Koepka wrapped…
On a Sunday that included a nine-way tie for the lead and no less than a dozen players with legitimate opportunities to win, Daniel Berger fought through the claustrophobic conditions and sucked the drama out of the FedEx St. Jude Classic long before the final pairing of Stewart Cink and Rafa-Cabrera-Bello completed play. Berger’s successful…
By: Global Golf Post Jason Dufner has never been one to show much emotion regardless of how things are going and that probably came in handy at Muirfield Village where he opened with matching 65’s, tried to play himself out of the tournament with a Saturday-afternoon 77 and then endured two weather delays before finally…
By: Global Golf Post. In case you haven’t been paying close attention, Kevin Kisner has been putting together a solid season that suddenly looks a lot better with his Dean & DeLuca Invitational victory at Colonial He already had finished runner-up twice this year – tying for second at the Arnold Palmer Invitational then losing with…