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The 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii is the second event of the 2025 PGA Tour season, set to begin on Thursday morning, January 9, at the Waialae Country Club. Rising Tour star Tom Kim, who made headlines last season but failed to secure a win, is looking to start the season strong and set the tone for 2025. Kim will tee off at 12:50 p.m. ET for Thursday’s first round, alongside Keegan Bradley and Brian Harman. Viewers can catch the action on Golf Channel from 7-10:30 p.m. ET or stream featured group coverage via PGA Tour Live on ESPN+ starting…
Tom McKibbin, a promising young golfer who recently secured a PGA Tour card, has been reportedly linked with a move to LIV Golf. The 22-year-old is said to be joining the Legion XIII team alongside Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton in the Saudi-funded breakaway league. Despite the speculation, McKibbin has chosen to remain silent on the matter, stating that he will not be commenting on the reports out of respect for his Team Cup GB&I captain Justin Rose and Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald. Currently competing for GB&I in the Team Cup in Abu Dhabi, McKibbin is focused on giving…
DP World Tour winner, Tom McKibbin, is making headlines with reports suggesting he is set to make a switch to the LIV Golf League, joining Jon Rahm’s Legion XIII GC team. Currently, McKibbin is preparing to compete in the Team Cup and the Dubai Desert Classic before officially joining the League in early February. The 22-year-old golfer has had a successful season on the DP World Tour, securing one of the 10 PGA Tour cards available and earning multiple top 10 finishes throughout the year. As news of McKibbin’s potential move to LIV Golf spread, questions arose about his replacement…
Kevin Na, the captain of IronHeads in the LIV Golf League, expressed his confidence that LIV golfers will have a pathway to participate in all four Major championships in the near future. Currently, the LIV Golf League does not offer direct exemptions to its players for the Major events. Players like Joaquin Niemann, who do not have long-running exemptions, are dependent on annual invites, which are not guaranteed. Talks about a possible merger between the PGA Tour, LIV Golf League, and DP World Tour are ongoing, and the uncertainty over the future of Majors, especially for players in the 54-hole…
Are you a golfer constantly trying to fix your swing? Maybe it’s time to shift your mindset. According to legendary golf coach Michael Hebron, instead of trying to do something “better,” try doing something “different.” By changing your approach to improving your game, you may find that you can progress more quickly and effectively. One key shift in thinking is to realize that nothing is broken. Bad swings and bad days are a natural part of the game, and accepting this can free your mind to focus on more helpful aspects of your game. Instead of constantly trying to fix…
New Zealand golfer Ben Campbell has officially joined the LIV Golf League for the 2025 season after showcasing his talent in the International Series over the past two years. The two-time Asian Tour winner impressed as a reserve player in three LIV Golf League events last year and has now secured a spot on Bubba Watson’s RangeGoats GC, filling the vacancy left by Thomas Pieters’ move to 4Aces GC. Campbell narrowly missed out on qualifying for the league last season but finished as the top-ranked non-LIV golfer in the 2024 International Series rankings, trailing only Joaquin Niemann and Peter Uihlein.…
World No.5 Ludvig Aberg played a significant role in helping his team, The Bay GC, defeat New York GC in the first-ever TGL Match. The match took place at the SoFi Center in Florida, where the first live televised shot was struck into the indoor arena’s giant screen. Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, co-owners of the indoor golf league, were present at the event, watching on from inside the building. Shane Lowry hit the first drive of the match, setting the tone for a competitive showdown between The Bay GC and New York GC. The 3v3 foursomes format saw Aberg,…
The TGL (The Golf League) launched its first broadcast on ESPN on Tuesday, January 7th, garnering a good deal of attention and fanfare. The initial broadcast ran for just over two hours and featured a blowout match, leaving a generally positive impression on viewers. The league was transparent about its intention to improve broadcasts in the future, making the fine start feel like a good place to build from. Leading up to the live broadcast, there was some tension as a Duke-Pitt basketball game threatened to overlap with the TGL’s scheduled time slot. However, the game ended in a blowout,…