PGA Power Rankings: Where Each Star Lands After the Players Championship

This edition of the Power Rankings comes fresh on the heels of Tiger Woods’s triumph at the Players Championship. If it were possible to move higher than the first spot, Tiger might have done so with his win. As it’s not, the world No. 1 and Power Ranking No. 1 has put a little more distance between himself and the No. 2 player with his second career win at TPC Sawgrass. Who is moving up?... 

Tiger Woods at the Players Championship 2013: Day 3 Score, Highlights & Analysis

Tiger Woods entered the third round a stroke behind leader Sergio Garcia. He ended the round two strokes behind leader David Lingmerth.  After a series of loose tee shots to open the round, Tiger righted the ship before a weather delay stopped play for nearly two hours. The horn sounded during the golfer’s seventh hole. Really, the gray skies complemented Woods round, which was rather blah. Woods... 

PGA Power Rankings: Where Each Star Lands Ahead of the Players Championship

Some might think that coming out of nowhere for one’s first PGA Tour victory, as Derek Ernst did, ought to earn the golfer a spot in the Power Rankings. Unfortunately, it doesn’t. In the Official World Golf Ranking, Ernst jumped from 1,207 to 123 with his win. With his performance at the Wells Fargo Championship, he has now gained more OWGR points in 2013 than Rory McIlroy, Luke Donald,... 

10 Players Golf Fans Desperately Want to Win a Major

Now that fan favorite Adam Scott has finally removed the major monkey from his back, it’s fitting to turn an eye toward those players golf lovers continue to pull for on the game’s greatest stages. The most recent major breakthrough before Mr. Scott’s at the Masters was undoubtedly Phil Mickelson‘s win at the same tournament in 2004. Lefty’s fans shared in his agony at... 

What Rory McIlroy Needs to Do to Get on Track at 2013 Wells Fargo Championship

To say that the 2013 PGA Tour season hasn’t gone quite like Rory McIlroy hoped it would is an understatement—that is, unless the golfer had hoped for abysmal play, a PR nightmare and lingering questions about his decision to switch equipment sponsors. He likely also hadn’t hoped to spark a discussion about his ability to withstand the scrutiny and pressure his success laid at the... 

Who’s Hot and Who’s Not on the PGA Tour

On the PGA Tour right now, there are only a few players scorching the fairways (Hint: One of them launched a fiery eruption of fist-pumps after winning the Zurich Classic). A few players are stuck in the deep freeze, a few golfers’ games are Dufnering and some of last year’s best rookies are looking more lost on tour this year than they did in their maiden campaigns. Happily, one of the... 

Ranking the 10 Most Exciting Playoffs in Golf Major History

The playoff in golf is, by its very nature, an exciting prospect: Two (or sometimes more) men go head to head over a few holes—or a full 18—to determine a tournament’s victor. When such a spectacle takes place on the stage of a major championship, the intensity, intrigue and excitement of the competition ascend to an even higher realm of sport. While this list is undoubtedly biased... 

5 PGA Tour Golfers Badly in Need of a Fashion Lesson

The players on the PGA Tour are the best golfers in the world. Many of them, however, dress like clowns or Target employees. In other words, their golfing abilities are not proportional to their abilities to dress themselves well. Many tour players violate the cardinal rule of getting dressed to play golf: “When in doubt, follow the example of Mr. Palmer and Mr. Hogan.” For example, Freddy... 

PGA Tour Stock Watch: Which Golfers Are Rising and Falling?

Blue chips, penny stocks, growth and value plays are all available on the B&A 25 (the index of the most widely held PGA Tour professional stocks). There are a lot of questions in assessing the stocks of the best players on tour. For instance, what investor would take a long position in Lee Westwood? His financials seem to be in order, and a look at the balance sheets indicates he should generate... 

Masters 2013 Results: Biggest Winners and Losers from Day 3

Throughout a day that began with an eruption in the Twitterverse over a Tiger Woods rules violation and ended with Jason Day and Brandt Snedeker fighting free from the pack, the third round of the 2013 Masters Tournament never lacked intrigue and excitement. On moving day at the Masters, there were moves aplenty. Although the Augusta National Competition committee made the biggest move of the day before... 

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