Category: Golf Betting

  • Maxwell Berning, winner of 3 US Opens, gets in Hall of Fame

    Maxwell Berning joins a 2021 induction class that includes Tiger Woods, Marion Hollins and retired PGA Tour Commissioner Tim Finchem. ”I’m thrilled,” Maxwell Berning said from Indian Wells, California, where she continues teaching. Maxwell Berning won the U.S. Women’s Open three times – only five others have won at least three – in a six-year…

  • Last year’s Zurich Classic winners? Not that odd

    One guy is from the heart of Texas, the other the Basque country of northern Spain. But my, how they clicked. Ryan Palmer and Jon Rahm, each having found himself without a partner heading into the 2019 Zurich Classic of New Orleans, high-fived, hugged and ate Skittles on the way to a three-stroke victory over…

  • Two-man teams: Top 10 classic favorites

    These are indeed some strange days. Naturally, the health of the world is the highest priority for everyone, but it doesn’t make the cancellation of sporting events and golf tournaments any less disappointing. Perhaps because of its unique two-man team format, the one tournament that might be missed the most by fans is the Zurich…

  • McIlroy: No point in Ryder Cup with no fans

    Rory McIlroy said he’d rather have the 2020 Ryder Cup be postponed until 2021 than have it played this year without fans. Click here to read the full article…

  • McIlroy against fan-less Ryder Cup

    World number one Rory McIlroy on Tuesday added his voice to the chorus of players opposed to the idea of playing this year’s Ryder Cup without spectators. For organizers of the Ryder Cup, which is due to take place at Whistling Straits, Wisconsin from September 25-27, that has included studying whether the tournament could be…

  • No Zurich Classic leaves empty feeling for this New Orleans native

    When Kelly Gibson was 8 years old, his father took him to his first PGA TOUR event at Lakewood Country Club in New Orleans. “I watched Jack Nicklaus beat Miller Barber on my dad’s shoulders,â€� Gibson recalls, the memory of that playoff still vivid even after 47 years. And he’s either attended, competed or been…

  • Two-man teams: 10 modern-day favorites

    The Zurich Classic of New Orleans is a unique week on the PGA TOUR calendar. When its new format debuted in 2017, it was the first team event on TOUR in more than 30 years and the first to use foursomes, or alternate shot, in stroke play. Unfortunately, this event will not be played in…

  • First on the tee: How the Charles Schwab Challenge is getting its name out there

    If the PGA Tour comes back as planned in early June, the Charles Schwab Challenge will be one of the first events as American sports makes a return. That means name recognition, and some pressure given so much uncertainty. Click here to read the full article…

  • All-time Power Rankings: Zurich Classic of New Orleans

    Resiliency strengthens the spirit and enriches the soul. That is a chorus worth repeating during this time of uncertainty. It’s also a reality experienced by anyone who has faced adversity and fought to emerge from it. It happens every day and all around us. Then there are the moments stolen by events of a scale…

  • Koepka: Golf with no fans will be ‘awful’

    It’s not that Brooks Koepka doesn’t think PGA Tour events without fans shouldn’t happen, but he just enjoys playing in front of crowds. Click here to read the full article…

  • Finchem to join Woods next year in World Golf Hall of Fame

    Tim Finchem, who expanded the PGA Tour’s footprint around the world and negotiated TV contracts that more than tripled prize money during his two decades as commissioner, has been elected to the World Golf Hall of Fame. “It is the greatest honor to be elected to join golf’s most legendary players and contributors in the…

  • Former PGA TOUR Commissioner Tim Finchem to Be Inducted in World Golf Hall of Fame Class of 2021

    ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The World Golf Hall of Fame will enshrine former PGA TOUR Commissioner Tim Finchem as part of its Class of 2021, joining Tiger Woods and Marion Hollins. He received news of his Induction through the Contributor category from Commissioner Jay Monahan. “It is the greatest honor to be elected to join…