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The 2024 Hero World Challenge saw Justin Thomas charge into the lead in the third round with a six-under 66, moving him to 17 under for the tournament. This propelled him to the top spot, overtaking Scottie Scheffler, who shot a three-under 69 and is now one shot back heading into the final round on Sunday. The World No. 1 will have to outperform Thomas to secure his second-straight Hero title. The two will tee off in the final pairing at 12:24 p.m. ET on Sunday, December 8. The final round of the 2024 Hero World Challenge will take place…
The 2024 Hero World Challenge at Albany has reached an exciting stage after 54 holes, with Justin Thomas holding a one-shot lead at 17 under. World No. 1 and defending champion Scottie Scheffler is right behind him, shooting a 3-under 69 on Saturday. Tom Kim also made a strong impression during the third round, shooting a remarkable 10-under 62 and currently sits in third place at 15 under, just two shots behind the leader. The four-day, 72-hole stroke play event offers a $5 million purse and a $1 million first-place prize, as well as valuable OWGR points up for grabs.…
Greg Norman, the current CEO of LIV Golf, has confirmed that his days in the role are numbered. There has been speculation that Norman would step aside, with Scott O’Neill, CEO of Merlin Entertainments, reportedly set to take over. However, in an interview with Sports Illustrated, Norman revealed that his contract runs until after the 2025 season, although he hinted that his role could change before then. He has now provided more clarity on the situation in an interview with Indiana-based TV station WISH-TV, confirming that a new CEO is incoming but emphasizing that it does not mean the end…
Nelly Korda had a standout season in 2024, winning seven LPGA events including her second major title at the Chevron Championship. This remarkable performance nearly doubled her career wins to 15 and earned her the title of World No. 1. As a result, Korda found herself among the top 10 highest-paid female athletes of 2024, with estimated earnings of $14.4 million. This impressive sum included $4.4 million in on-course earnings and the rest from lucrative endorsements. One of the top female earners in sports for 2024 was Coco Gauff, a 20-year-old American tennis player, who raked in over $30 million…
Cameron McCormick, a renowned golf instructor and coach to PGA Tour player Jordan Spieth, recently shared a setup tip in a video that could potentially improve your golf swing. In the video, McCormick emphasizes the importance of turning your elbow so it faces your side during your stance, with the pit of your arm facing up towards the sky. This small adjustment can help improve your swing connection and lead to better quality strikes on the ball. McCormick demonstrated this tip in action, almost holing out a shot himself. This setup tip, while seemingly simple, can have a significant impact…
The PGA Tour of Australasia is in full swing with the Victorian PGA Championship taking place at Moonah Links. Following the prestigious ISPS Handa Australian Open, the event lacks the star-studded lineup seen in previous tournaments. Despite this, the competition was characterized by brutal wind conditions, making for a challenging weekend of golf. The third round saw dry and warm weather with temperatures reaching 27°C, but the strong gusts of wind added an extra layer of difficulty for the players. Cory Crawford, a 32-year-old Australian golfer, found himself just one shot off the overnight leader heading into the third round.…
Professional golfers, like PGA Tour pro Michael Kim, often rely heavily on air travel to reach their tournament destinations. In a recent social media post, Kim revealed the staggering total of $92,698.11 that he spent on flights and hotels for 30 different PGA Tour events in the 2024 season. Despite not opting for private flights or business class accommodations, Kim’s costs still accumulated to a significant amount, highlighting the financial challenges faced by pro golfers outside of the elite ranks. This transparency from Kim provides valuable insight into the realities of life on Tour for players who are not guaranteed…
Greg Norman, the current CEO of LIV Golf, has revealed that he will be stepping down from his position amidst reports that the three-season-old tour has found his replacement. Norman, who has been at the helm of LIV Golf since its inception in 2022, told Andrew Chernoff of WISH-TV in Indianapolis that he is “fine” with moving on from the role. While Norman did not indicate when he would be leaving the position, he expressed his pride in the impact that LIV has had on the game of golf and stated that he will always have a place with the…