Winners, Weird and What
The Golf Talk Canada crew takes a look at the best, the worst and the downright weird from the week that was in the world of golf.
Assessing Team USA’s captain’s picks for the upcoming Presidents Cup
The six automatic qualifiers for the Presidents Cup U.S. Team has been finalized but how will team captain Brandt Snedeker round out his squad with his six remaining picks? Golf Talk Canada discusses.
If Wyndham Clark the clear favourite for PGA Tour player of the year?
After picking up his third win of the season, is Wyndham Clark the PGA Tour player of the year? Golf Talk Canada discusses.
Can Rory McIlroy peak at the right time this week at the Tour Championship?
Rory McIlroy is not entering the Tour Championship in the greatest form but given that he has won the tournament three times already, is he capable of finding the form needed to claim another victory? Golf Talk Canada weighs in.
Does Clark deserve PGA Tour Player of the Year or will Scheffler secure his fifth straight?
Wyndham Clark and Scottie Scheffler are the PGA Tour Player of the Year frontrunners heading into the Tour Championship. TSN Golf analyst Bob Weeks makes the case for both golfers to win the award, and shares if there is anyone else that can enter the conversation with a win at East Lake this week.
Are PGA Tour postseason changes too much?
The PGA Tour's future postseason will include a Championship Series finale with a 72-hole, stroke-play tournament that will finalize the points list and determine the season long champion, followed by the top golfers competing in match play over two weeks. What should we think of these drastic changes, and is two weeks too much for match play? TSN's Bob Weeks and Graham DeLaet share their thoughts.
'This new format is going to be exciting': PGA pros like changes to Tour Championship
Rory McIlroy and Wyndham Clark were among a group of PGA Tour pros that shared their reaction on Tuesday to the Tour Championship changing to a match-play format in 2028. The overwhelming response among golfers has been positive, with players excited for the unique format and different venues the event will visit.
Clark heading into Tour Championship 'full pedal to the metal' with plenty of momentum
After missing out on last year's Tour Championship, Wyndham Clark spoke about his form heading into this season's tournament and achieving his goal of making the Presidents Cup team after a successful campaign.
NHL referee Rank wins fourth Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur
NHL referee Garrett Rank joins Adam Scully to discuss winning the Canadian Mid-Amateur title for the fourth time.
Pendrith honoured to be named captain's assistant for Presidents Cup International Team
Canadian golfer Taylor Pendrith joins TSN's Bob Weeks to share his reaction to being named captain's assistant under International Team captain Geoff Ogilvy for this fall’s Presidents Cup, and what he thinks the key is to get over the hump to beat the American team.
McIlroy chasing fourth FedEx Cup at East Lake: 'It's been a happy hunting ground for me'
Three-time FedEx Cup champion Rory McIlroy is happy to be back at East Lake for the Tour Championship, where he's found a ton of success in the past. McIlroy, who is looking to keep the momentum going after a third-place finish at the BMW Championship last week, spoke about his previous FedEx Cup title wins.
Rolapp speaks on LeBron James’ partnership with the PGA Tour
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp joined The Pat McAfee Show to discuss the new format to the Tour Championship in 2028, LeBron James' partnership with the PGA Tour and more.
Rolapp: LIV golfers will have to earn their way back in PGA Tour, just like any other player
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp joined The Pat McAfee Show to explain how LIV golfers would have to earn their way back to the PGA, just like any other player.
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp compares new postseason format to March Madness
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp joined the The Pat McAfee Show to discuss the new changes coming to the Tour Championship in 2028 and compare the format to March Madness.
Breaking down the major changes coming to the Tour Championship in 2028
The PGA Tour announced major changes to its season-ending structure on Tuesday. Beginning in 2028, the Tour Championship will be contested over three weeks at rotating venues with the final two weeks using a match-play format. SportsBall (X/@_SportsBall_) explains how the new format will work.
PGA Tour unveils 2028 Tour Championship match-play format
PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp announced that the PGA Tour is reshaping its postseason for 2028 by ending the year with a Tour Championship played over two weeks at different golf courses involving match play.
FedExCup Playoffs set for a dramatic conclusion with the Tour Championship
The biggest prize of the PGA Tour season will be up for grabs when the Tour Championship begins later this week. The top 30 golfers from the FedExCup standings will each battle for the enormous $10 million prize. Here's a closer look at what we can expect and how the field is looking ahead of the high-stakes tournament.
PGA: BMW Championship - Rd. 4
Wyndham Clark stumbled early but finished strong Sunday at the BMW Championship, just like he did at the U.S. Open, and closed with an even-par 70 for a three-shot victory at Bellerive. Clark birdied the final three holes to hold off a charge from Rory McIlroy and Patrick Cantlay, and earn his third PGA Tour win of the year.
New wave of Canadian women's golf talent takes centre stage at CPKC Open
With seven Canadians making it to the weekend, and three finishing in the Top 15, it was a historic week at the CPKC Women's open, where defending champion Brooke Henderson, and a new wave of young Canadian golf talent put on a show on home soil. Kara Wagland and Bob Weeks discuss.
LPGA: CPKC Women's Open - Rd. 4
Japan’s Miyu Yamashita went wire to wire to win the CPKC Women’s Open. The 25-year-old claimed her fourth LPGA Tour victory and second this year with a dominating performance at Edmonton’s Royal Mayfair Club. Vancouver’s Anna Huang posted a 5-under 65 to finish at 12-under par and in a tie for fourth as the top Canadian. Calgary amateur Aphrodite Deng finished with a 69 to be 11 under. Two-time winner Brooke Henderson turned in an even par 70 in the final round to finish at 7 under.
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