Today in Golf

This May 21, 2025, "Today in Golf" unpacks Jon Rahm's candid PGA reflections, Luke Clanton's historic Ben Hogan Award, LIV Golf's major Salesforce deal, and U.S. Open qualifying shake-ups. RAHM'S REFLECTIONS & U.S. OPEN OUTLOOK Jon Rahm shares introspective thoughts on his PGA Championship T8, highlighting newfound fun on course contrasted with embarrassment over his finish, and his first majo...

On May 20th, 2025, we unpacked the PGA Championship aftermath, delving into candid player reactions, equipment controversies like non-conforming drivers, and off-course insights from golf's biggest stars. DRIVER DEBATE: Testing Times & Conformance Concerns Marquee storyline:  Scottie Scheffler revealed his driver failed a pre-PGA conformance test, igniting calls for "even more robust" tes...

Today in Golf for May 19th, 2025, recaps Scottie Scheffler's dominant PGA Championship victory at Quail Hollow, his third major title, amidst compelling storylines from Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy, and the challenging course itself. PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: SCHEFFLER'S TRIUMPH Scottie Scheffler secured his third major title at the PGA Championship, finishing 11-under for a five-stroke win at Quail Hollow, rem...

Recapping Round Three of the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, where Scottie Scheffler's blistering 65, featuring back-to-back eagles, catapulted him to a three-shot lead heading into a compelling final round. SCHEFFLER'S SATURDAY CHARGE Lead bullet  – Scottie Scheffler fired a "blistering sixty five," including back-to-back eagles, to seize a three-shot lead at eleven under, masterfully hand...

Friday's PGA Championship Round Two saw Jhonattan Vegas cling to his lead at eight-under despite a late stumble, as Matthieu Pavon and Max Homa surged with brilliant rounds to challenge at Quail Hollow. PGA Championship: Round 2 at Quail Hollow Lead bullet  – Jhonattan Vegas (-8) bravely held his PGA Championship lead after a 70, battling sleep deprivation ("felt like I only got three hours s...

Today's PGA Championship first round saw Jhonattan Vegas shoot a career-best 64 to lead, while a controversial 'mud ball' situation frustrated players and several top stars struggled. VEGAS'S VINTAGE ROUND Lead bullet  – 40-year-old Jhonattan Vegas fired a career-best major round of 7-under 64 to take a surprising two-shot lead at the PGA Championship, calling his performance "Incredible." Se...

Today's episode dives into the PGA Championship's distinct identity as described by top players, Rory McIlroy's liberated post-Masters mindset, the intense Grand Slam aspirations, and early Ryder Cup selection strategies. The PGA Championship Enigma Lead bullet  – Jon Rahm highlights the PGA Championship's "versatility and variability" as its unique challenge, a sentiment echoed by Justin Tho...

Rory's Post-Masters Mindset & Spieth's Slam Quest at Quail Hollow; Plus Bryson, Rahm & Injury News Episode Brief  This episode (Date of Recording) dives deep into the upcoming PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, analyzing top contenders like McIlroy and Spieth, their Grand Slam narratives, key player strategies, and crucial fitness updates. PGA Championship at Quail Hollow: Contender Fo...

This May 13th episode dives deep into the PGA Championship build-up, analyzing Rory McIlroy's Grand Slam quest, Scottie Scheffler's dominance, and other key storylines emerging from recent Tour action. PGA Championship Countdown: Quail Hollow Lead bullet  – Focus shifts to Quail Hollow for the PGA Championship, with Rory McIlroy (+500) seeking the career Grand Slam despite recent driving woes...

This Mother's Day weekend, Sepp Straka emotionally clinched his second PGA Tour victory of 2025 at the Truist Championship, while Ryan Fox dramatically chipped in for his maiden Tour title at the Myrtle Beach Classic. Truist Championship: Straka's Emotional Mother's Day Win Lead bullet  – Sepp Straka captured a poignant Mother's Day Truist Championship victory at The Philadelphia Cricket Club...

Recapping a wild Round 3 of the Truist Championship where gusting winds and treacherous greens saw Ryder Cup partners Sepp Straka and Shane Lowry emerge as co-leaders at -14, setting up a thrilling Sunday. Truist Championship R3: Ryder Cup Duo Masters the Mayhem Lead bullet  – Ryder Cup partners Sepp Straka (66) and Shane Lowry (67) battled brutal winds and lightning-fast greens at Wissahicko...

Friday at the Truist Championship saw Keith Mitchell maintain his lead through challenging weather, while Rory McIlroy's outspoken comments on tour politics and equipment dominated discussions. TRUIST CHAMPIONSHIP - ROUND 2 Lead bullet  – Keith Mitchell battled cooler, wetter conditions at Wissahickon, carding a 67 to hold a one-shot lead at -12. Players faced tougher scoring with preferred l...

Recapping Round 1 of the Truist Championship, where Keith Mitchell's stunning 61 set the pace on a scorable Wissahickon, leading a star-studded leaderboard before a challenging weather shift. ROUND 1 RECAP: MITCHELL LEADS THE CHARGE - Lead bullet – Keith Mitchell fired a blistering nine-under 61 to seize the Round 1 lead at the Truist Championship, masterfully navigating Wissahickon's receptive co...

Story-driven, leaderboard-lite—today’s pod zooms in on course prep, candid player takes, and feel-good moments: Truist Championship — Wissahickon Course Rory recharged – Post-Grand-Slam exhale, family time, and a driver-heavy attack plan for the “smaller Oak Hill.” Strategic split – Justin Thomas pegs Wissahickon a wind-sensitive second-shot test; Xander Schauffele predicts red numbers and shares...

Today’s pod circles the globe in rapid-fire fashion: European Tour Scottish Championship reborn – Aug 7-10 at Trump International Golf Links Scotland, $2.75 M purse, and fresh chatter about Turnberry’s Open future as new R&A chief Mark Darbon orders “feasibility” checks. PGA Championship Countdown (May 15, Quail Hollow) Field shuffle – Dustin Johnson granted a special invite; John Daly opts fo...

From Scottie’s near-59 folklore at Royal Oaks to the brewing drama between LIV and the PGA TOUR, today’s show is wall-to-wall storylines and previews: Scheffler Deep-Dive Royal Oaks lore – Close calls at 57/58/59 (and still losing a wolf game), plus the hole-in-one with sister Callie on the bag from his 2014 Tour debut. Family first – Wife, baby Bennett, and Callie’s return at the Byron Nelson; wh...

Two venues, two record-setting wins: Scottie Scheffler rewrites the Byron Nelson books in Dallas while Bryson DeChambeau powers Crushers GC to another LIV clean-sweep in Korea. Here’s everything that went down on Championship Sunday, May 4 2025: PGA TOUR – THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson Hometown fairy-tale – Scheffler closes with 31-under for an eight-shot romp, 11 years after debuting here with sister C...

Saturday served up split-screen drama: Scottie Scheffler’s moon-lit mastery at TPC Craig Ranch and Bryson DeChambeau’s power play in Korea. In this episode we unpack every storyline from a weather-disrupted PGA TOUR round and a fast-moving LIV leaderboard. PGA TOUR – THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson Scottie in full control – Reaches 22-under before darkness, highlighted by a bomb on No 3, a dart on No 8, a...

A six-hour weather delay couldn’t cool off Scottie Scheffler—or stop the action half a world away at LIV Golf Korea. On today’s show we track every twist from two continents: PGA TOUR – THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson Relentless Scottie – Cards 61-63 for a record-shattering 18-under 124 (2nd-lowest 36-hole total in Tour history), seizing a six-shot cushion and tightening his stranglehold on the betting ma...

Scottie Scheffler turned his hometown start into a statement, torching TPC Craig Ranch with a spotless 10-under 61 and a front-nine 29 that included a near-albatross eagle on No. 9. In today’s show we break down every angle of Round 1 at THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson : Inside Scheffler’s round – why he’s ignoring the scoreboard, how a soggy Texas track still played firm for him, and what it was like pai...

On today’s episode of Today in Golf, we break down the drama and highlights from the Zurich Classic, where team chemistry and clutch putting stole the show. We also dive into LIV Golf Mexico, recapping standout performances, leaderboard surprises, and what this weekend means for the LIV season moving forward. Whether you’re Team PGA or Team LIV, we’ve got all the must-know storylines from around t...