The PGA TOUR FedExCup regular season comes to a close this weekend, with three Canadians assured spots in the post season with Sudarshan Yellamaraju, Corey Conners and Nick Taylor already having punched their tickets. TSN's Bob Weeks has more on what the other Canucks need to to do get in, as well as some other notable names on tour.
Shiho Kuwaki saved par to stay alive in a sudden-death playoff Sunday and won with a par on the second extra hole to claim the Women's British Open over Esther Henseleit for her first major title. Canadian Brooke Henderson shot a 1-over 72 in her final round and finished well back.
Michael Thorbjornsen shot a career-best round of 63 in the final round of the Rocket Classic to earn his first-career PGA Tour victory.
Michael Thorbjornsen shot a career-best round of 63 in the final round of the Rocket Classic to earn his first-career PGA Tour victory.
Davis Riley and Michael Brennan began their final round Sunday afternoon in the top two and they each kicked off their play with similar lengthy birdies to make things interesting.
Yealimi Noh took advantage of a surprising collapse by Haeran Ryu and found her rhythm at just the right time Saturday, with four birdies over the last 10 holes for a 2-under 69 that gave her a three-shot lead going into the final round of the Women’s British Open.
Davis Riley shot a 7-under 63 to reach 15 under on Saturday and took a one-shot lead at Detroit Golf Club, where the relatively easy course will give a lot of players on the tightly-packed leaderboard a chance to win the last Rocket Classic.
Canadian Brooke Henderson equaled her opening day score with another 72 to stay above the cut line and make it to the weekend, but will be well back of leader Haeran Ryu at the AIG Women's Open.
Canadian Corey Conners followed up his first round 67 with an identical score on the second day, keeping himself in contention heading into the weekend at the Rocket Classic. Cameron Young carded seven birdies on the back nine as part of a stunning round of 61, leaving with him with a share of the lead alongside Patrick Cantlay and and Patrick Fishburn.
Canadian Taylor Pendrith shot a two-over on the day, leaving himself a lot of work to jump the 12 spots he needs to in the standings to make the FedEx Cup Playoffs, while Abbotsford, B.C.'s Nick Taylor finished the day one-under, and currently sits eight shots back of the lead.
Canada's Brooke Henderson ran into trouble on the back nine with three bogeys and finished the first day with a 72, leaving her well back of leader Jeeno Thitikul at the AIG Women's Open.
Jackson Koivun joins The Pat McAfee Show to share how he celebrated his first win on the PGA Tour.
Former long-time Canadian PGA Tour winner Richard Zokol joins Bob Weeks to discuss his new book.
The Golf Talk Canada crew takes a look at the best, the worst and the downright weird.
Brooke Henderson heads into the AIG Women’s Open full of confidence after her game has improved to the point where she was in contention down to the last holes for the past two women’s major championships.
21-year-old Jackson Koivun wins for the first time on the PGA Tour at the 3M Open last weekend, but should he be considered to play in the Presidents Cup for the U.S? The Golf Talk Canada crew discuss.
After closing his round with four straight birdies to shoot 12-under 59, Michael Kim spoke about being part of history but acknowledged that he still has a long way to go if he wants to secure the victory at the 3M Open.
After Scottie Scheffler played in Wednesday morning’s 3M Open pro-am with Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell he spoke about meeting him and what golfing advice he would share.
Scottie Scheffler says his biggest rival is the golf course when asked about the value of having rivalry in golf following Rory McIlroy taking jabs at Bryson DeChambeau during The Open.
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