Tag: live-pga-tour

Categories
Live

FedExCup Spotlight: Tommy Fleetwood on Matt Fitzpatricks heels

Close second English Player in the FedEx Cup Ranking: Tommy Fleetwood. (Image: Getty)
Close second English Player in the FedEx Cup Ranking: Tommy Fleetwood. (Image: Getty)

As the PGA Tour season advances, numerous tournaments have unfolded. The recent conclusion of the latest PGA Tour event brought excitement, culminating with Scottie Scheffler claiming another victory and solidifying his lead in the FedExCup rankings. Currently, six English players have elbowed their way into the esteemed top 100 of the FedExCup rankings.

Ascension in the FedExCup Rankings: England’s Lead Contenders

Analyzing the performance of English golfers, we notice Matt Fitzpatrick at 31st in the FedExCup rankings, gathering 702 points over 10 events, a commendable endeavor lacking only a victory. Close on his heels is Tommy Fleetwood, who recently surged to the 36th spot, with 639 points accrued in 7 events, markedly adding three top-10 finishes to his profile this season.

FedExCup Competitors: Breaking Down the Top 5

Leading the pack, Scottie Scheffler remains unchallenged in the number one position, hoisting an impressive cumulative score after consecutive high-level performances, including 3 victories among 8 top-10 finishes from just 9 events played. Trailing are Wyndham Clark and Xander Schauffele, holding second and third places respectively, with each golfer playing 9 events thus far. Fourth place goes to Sahith Theegala. In fifth place, Ludvig Åberg has made a notable jump to stake his claim.

How the PGA Tours FedEx Cup works

The FedExCup is the season ranking of the PGA Tour. The top 30 players in the FedExCup ranking are allowed to take part in the PGA Tour’s final play-off tournament at the end of the season. The season ranking also determines who is allowed to play on the PGA Tour the following year. At each tournament, the players who make the cut collect points. The total number of points earned at a tournament depends on the value of the event. Major tournaments earn the most points. The winner receives 500 points for winning a normal PGA Tour tournament.

Categories
Live

FedExCup Leaders: Sahith Theegala inside Top 5

Sitting at the fourth spot in the FedEx Cup Ranking: Sahith Theegala. (Image: Getty)
Sitting at the fourth spot in the FedEx Cup Ranking: Sahith Theegala. (Image: Getty)

The PGA Tour season has been unfolding with fierce competition as players from around the world strive for supremacy in the prestigious FedExCup rankings. Various tournaments have already determined the fates of many, revealing a leaderboard that is both diverse and dynamic. The most recent tournament crowned a new champion, and with it brought significant changes to the standings. Currently, Scottie Scheffler of the USA holds the coveted top spot in the FedExCup rankings, further highlighting the presence of 57 American players among the top 100.

Notable Performances Spurring FedExCup Rankings

The American predominance is evident with two of their finest golfers positioned at the forefront of the FedExCup rankings. Scottie Scheffler maintains his reign at number one with a prodigious sum of 3915 points, accumulating these through an impressive 3 victories and 8 top-ten finishes out of 9 events thus far. Following is compatriot Wyndham Clark,  with 1892 points, a victory, and three top-ten finishes.

Besides Scheffler’s dominance, the FedExCup rankings boast an array of talent within the top 5. Swedish golfer Ludvig Åberg has surprised many with his consistent play, sitting comfortably at fifth, while Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama, winner of 1 event and with 3 top-ten finishes, finds himself in the sixth position.

American players Xander Schauffele and Sahith Theegala find themselves at position three and four, respectively.

How the PGA Tours FedEx Cup works

The FedExCup is the season ranking of the PGA Tour. The top 30 players in the FedExCup ranking are allowed to take part in the PGA Tour’s final play-off tournament at the end of the season. The season ranking also determines who is allowed to play on the PGA Tour the following year. At each tournament, the players who make the cut collect points. The total number of points earned at a tournament depends on the value of the event. Major tournaments earn the most points. The winner receives 500 points for winning a normal PGA Tour tournament.

Categories
Live

World Golf Ranking: Wyndham Clark claims Top 3 spot

Wyndham Clark climbs into the Top 3 in the World Golf Ranking. (Image: Getty)
Wyndham Clark climbs into the Top 3 in the World Golf Ranking. (Image: Getty)

Leading the World Golf Ranking, Scottie Scheffler holds position one, consistent with the previous week. Close behind, in third place, is the rising American golfer Wyndham Clark, ascending two spots and signaling a significant movement within the top echelon. This upward trend reflects positively on his recent performances.

To the Official World Golf Ranking

World Golf Ranking: Significant changes in the top 10

Placements on the ranking for Xander Schauffele saw a decline, dropping to fifth from third. The other American players within the top ten include Patrick Cantlay at eighth place and Max Homa in ninth and Brian Harman, all maintaining their positions from the previous week.

American golfer Sahith Theegala experienced a noteworthy change. Theegala, in particular, moved up significantly, shifting from seventeenth to twelfth. Such an advance underlines a strong performance trajectory.

Within the highest tier of the World Golf Ranking, Rory McIlroy from Northern Ireland remains static at second place, holding steadfastly to his position. Spaniard Jon Rahm, situated at fourth, also remained unchanged from the previous week.
Exploring positions five through ten, Ludvig Aberg from Sweden climbed one spot to sixth, replacing Viktor Hovland from Norway, who consequently descended to the seventh place.

Categories
Live

World Golf Ranking: Fleetwood Best Brit, Movement in the Top 10

Britain's best in the World Golf Ranking: Tommy Fleetwood. (Image: Getty)
Britain's best in the World Golf Ranking: Tommy Fleetwood. (Image: Getty)

In the latest World Golf Ranking, two British players maintain prominence. Tommy Fleetwood, holding steady at the 11th position, remains the top-ranked British golfer. Matt Fitzpatrick, experiencing a slight dip to the 14th position, continues to be a key figure within the golfing fraternity.

To the Official World Golf Ranking

Tyrrell Hatton at 17th has also witnessed a minor decline. Directly following, Justin Rose, previously 61st, now occupies the 62nd slot, indicating a slight regression. Robert MacIntyre moves from 80th to 82nd. The top ten of the World Golf Ranking sees Scottie Scheffler retaining the top spot without change. Rory McIlroy from Northern Ireland continues as runner-up, anchoring the second position. Wyndham Clark, an American golfer, has ascended to the third place, indicating a notable rise from the fifth spot and showcasing significant form. By contrast, Xander Schauffele of the USA has slipped from third to fifth. Within the remaining top ten, movements are minimal with the exception of Sahith Theegala who has made a noteworthy leap from 17th to 12th. This indicates a strong performance trajectory in the competitive landscape of the World Golf Ranking.

Categories
Live

Watch: PGA Tour highlights from round 4 of the Corales Puntacana Championship

PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - APRIL 21: Billy Horschel of the United States smiles on the seventh green during the final round of the Corales Puntacana Championship at Puntacana Resort & Club, Corales Golf Course on April 21, 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. (Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images)

The final round of the Corales Puntacana Championship, a parallel event in the PGA Tour, took place at the Puntacana Resort & Club (Corales Golf Course) in Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic. The course offered a test of skill for the professionals, who were vying for their share of the $4,000,000 tournament prize money.

Billy Horschel from the USA wins the tournament, amassing a total score of -23. Following him were Wesley Bryan and Kevin Tway, both also from the USA, with total scores of -21 and -19 respectively. Sharing the fourth spot were Charley Hoffman and Justin Lower, again from the USA, each with a total score of -18.

On the daily score front, which relates to the score in relation to par for the fourth round, Horschel again led the pack with -9. Following him were Chan Kim and Peter Kuest, both from the USA, with daily scores of -7 and -6 respectively.

In the embedded video, you will find a compilation of PGA Tour Highlights from the fourth round at the Corales Puntacana Championship. This video mainly focuses on the best shots, impressive plays, and key moments of the Corales Puntacana Championship Highlights.

show Corales Puntacana Championship Leaderboard

Corales Puntacana Championship: The PGA Tour round 4 highlights

About the PGA Tour

The PGA Tour is the largest American professional golf tour. There are 36 tournaments on the tour’s schedule this season. The tournaments mainly take place in the USA, but there are also some international venues over the course of the season. The signature events introduced in 2023 offer higher prize money and a smaller field of participants. There will be a total of eight of these events in the 2024 season. The four Majors and the Players Championship are also part of the PGA Tour. At the end of the tours season, the 70 best players in the FedEx Cup season rankings will play in a three-tournament play-off for overall tour victory and an extra 18 million dollars in prize money.

Categories
Live

PGA Tour Live Blog: Monday Finish awaits at RBC Heritage

PGA Tour: RBC Heritage live (Photo: Getty)
PGA Tour: RBC Heritage live (Photo: Getty)

RBC Heritage 2024 Live Scores

The RBC Heritage in the season 2024 is being played in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, United States of America at the Harbour Town Golf Links. The tournament starts at the Thursday, 18th of April and ends at the Sunday, 21st of April 2024.
The RBC Heritage is part of the PGA Tour in the season 2024. In 2024 all players competing for a total prize money of $20,000,000.
The course for the tournament at Harbour Town Golf Links plays at Par 71.

The RBC Heritage is known for its strategic course design by Pete Dye and Jack Nicklaus, offering a challenge with its small, contoured greens and narrow fairways surrounded by mossy oaks and strategic bunkers. The tournament, hosted since the 1960s, has become a favorite for its rich tradition and the famous plaid jacket awarded to the winners. It follows the Masters, attracting players who adjust from the grand scale of Augusta to the challenges of Harbour Town.

PGA Tour live

Through the Golf Post Live Blog you can follow all results on the PGA Tour live. Alongside the DP World Tour (formerly the European Tour), the PGA Tour is the world’s largest tournament series in men’s professional golf. The tour attracts prize money that is just as high as the level of the international elite that comes together at quite a few of the tournaments. The annual highlights of the season are the four major tournaments (co-sanctioned by the DP World Tour), the Players Championship and the final FedExCup playoffs, which conclude the season every year. Signature events were created for this purpose. These include the three FedExCup playoff tournaments, The Sentry, the invitational tournaments (Genesis Invitational, Arnold Palmer Invitational and Memorial Tournament) and four other tournaments, which can change annually.

The PGA Tour has gained its importance primarily through its ability to retain top players through the attractiveness of the tournaments and the size of the prize money, which has risen steadily in recent years. The FedExCup is the American equivalent of the European Race to Dubai, with players collecting points throughout the season until the FedExCup winner is crowned in three tournaments in August. The FedExCup playoffs consist of three tournaments: the FedEx St. Jude Championship, the BMW Championship and the final Tour Championship. The winner of the Tour Championship also becomes the winner of the FedEx Cup and secures the record jackpot of 25 million US dollars.

Categories
Live

PGA Tour Live: Billy Horschel Comes From Behind and Wins Corales Puntacana Championship

PGA Tour: Corales Puntacana live (Photo: Getty)
PGA Tour: Corales Puntacana live (Photo: Getty)

Corales Puntacana Championship 2024 Live Scores

The Corales Puntacana Championship in the season 2024 is being played in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic at the Puntacana Resort & Club (Corales Golf Course). The tournament starts at the Thursday, 18th of April and ends at the Sunday, 21st of April 2024.
The Corales Puntacana Championship is part of the PGA Tour in the season 2024. In 2024 all players competing for a total prize money of $4,000,000.
The course for the tournament at Puntacana Resort & Club (Corales Golf Course) plays at Par 72.

The Corales Puntacana Championship, held at the Puntacana Resort & Club, transitioned to the PGA Tour in 2018. The tournament is celebrated for its scenic ocean views and challenging cliff-lined fairways.

PGA Tour live

Through the Golf Post Live Blog you can follow all results on the PGA Tour live. Alongside the DP World Tour (formerly the European Tour), the PGA Tour is the world’s largest tournament series in men’s professional golf. The tour attracts prize money that is just as high as the level of the international elite that comes together at quite a few of the tournaments. The annual highlights of the season are the four major tournaments (co-sanctioned by the DP World Tour), the Players Championship and the final FedExCup playoffs, which conclude the season every year. Signature events were created for this purpose. These include the three FedExCup playoff tournaments, The Sentry, the invitational tournaments (Genesis Invitational, Arnold Palmer Invitational and Memorial Tournament) and four other tournaments, which can change annually.

The PGA Tour has gained its importance primarily through its ability to retain top players through the attractiveness of the tournaments and the size of the prize money, which has risen steadily in recent years. The FedExCup is the American equivalent of the European Race to Dubai, with players collecting points throughout the season until the FedExCup winner is crowned in three tournaments in August. The FedExCup playoffs consist of three tournaments: the FedEx St. Jude Championship, the BMW Championship and the final Tour Championship. The winner of the Tour Championship also becomes the winner of the FedEx Cup and secures the record jackpot of 25 million US dollars.

Categories
Live

Watch: PGA Tour highlights from round 3 of the Corales Puntacana Championship

PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - APRIL 20: Wesley Bryan of the United States chips 14during the third round of the Corales Puntacana Championship at Puntacana Resort & Club, Corales Golf Course on April 20, 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

The PGA Tour continued with the Corales Puntacana Championship hosted at the Corales Golf Course, Puntacana Resort & Club. Round three of the tournament brought some sharp swings in the leaderboard.

Wesley Bryan (USA), managed to maintain his top spot on the leaderboard, reaching a total score of -17. Kevin Tway (USA) followed closely with a total score of -16. The third place was shared between Taylor Pendrith (CAN) and Justin Lower (USA) each achieving a total score of -15. Finally, Billy Horschel (USA) completed the top five with a total score of -14.

At stake for the participants is a prize fund of $4,000,000, a significant addition to any golfer’s career earnings.

As the tournament moves into the final round, intense competition for the top spot is anticipated, with the victor of the Corales Puntacana Championship still up for grabs.

Show Corales Puntacana Championship Leaderboard

Corales Puntacana Championship: The PGA Tour round 3 highlights

About the PGA Tour

The PGA Tour is the largest American professional golf tour. There are 36 tournaments on the tour’s schedule this season. The tournaments mainly take place in the USA, but there are also some international venues over the course of the season. The signature events introduced in 2023 offer higher prize money and a smaller field of participants. There will be a total of eight of these events in the 2024 season. The four Majors and the Players Championship are also part of the PGA Tour. At the end of the tours season, the 70 best players in the FedEx Cup season rankings will play in a three-tournament play-off for overall tour victory and an extra 18 million dollars in prize money.

Categories
Live

Watch: PGA Tour highlights from round 3 of the RBC Heritage

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA - APRIL 19: Scottie Scheffler walks the 18th hole after finishing the second round of the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links on April 19, 2024 in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images)

Anticipation is building on the PGA Tour as the RBC Heritage enters its crucial third round. Set against the stunning backdrop of Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, the Harbour Town Golf Links course was alive with drama and excitement.

Scottie Scheffler from the USA has surged ahead, taking the lead with a total score of -16, closely followed by Austria’s Sepp Straka with a total score of -15. Collin Morikawa, Sahith Theegala, and Patrick Rodgers, all from the USA, round up the top five positions on the leaderboard with total scores of -14, -13, and -13 respectively.

All eyes are on these players as they vie for a part of the considerable tournament’s prize money. Holding a staggering purse of $20,000,000, the RBC Heritage is indeed a high-stake competition.

With only one round left before the tournament draws to a close, the tension is ramping up. That being said, nothing is decided yet, and the RBC Heritage champion remains to be seen.

Show RBC Heritage Leaderboard

RBC Heritage: The PGA Tour round 3 highlights

About the PGA Tour

The PGA Tour is the largest American professional golf tour. There are 36 tournaments on the tour’s schedule this season. The tournaments mainly take place in the USA, but there are also some international venues over the course of the season. The signature events introduced in 2023 offer higher prize money and a smaller field of participants. There will be a total of eight of these events in the 2024 season. The four Majors and the Players Championship are also part of the PGA Tour. At the end of the tours season, the 70 best players in the FedEx Cup season rankings will play in a three-tournament play-off for overall tour victory and an extra 18 million dollars in prize money.

Categories
Live

Watch: PGA Tour highlights from round 2 of the Corales Puntacana Championship

PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - APRIL 19: Wesley Bryan of the United States smiles on the ninth green during the second round of the Corales Puntacana Championship at Puntacana Resort & Club, Corales Golf Course on April 19, 2024 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

The second round of the PGA Tour’s Corales Puntacana Championship is taking the golf world by storm, as players compete at the Puntacana Resort & Club on the Corales Golf Course located in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.

As of the latest leaderboard update, Wesley Bryan from the USA holds the first position with a total score of -15. Justin Lower, also from the USA, is currently in the second position with a total score of -14. Third place is occupied by Greyson Sigg, who, with a total score of -11, is holding his own in the competition. Bill Haas, Kevin Tway, Charley Hoffman, and Pierceson Coody are tied for the fourth spot, each with a total score of -10.

Impressively, Justin Lower, Nico Echavarria, and Chad Ramey each posted a daily score of -8, making them the top performers of the day.

The Corales Puntacana Championship, part of the illustrious PGA Tour, has a prize fund of $4,000,000.

You can also watch a compilation of the PGA Tour Highlights and Corales Puntacana Championship Highlights showcasing the defining moments of round four on our website. Stay tuned for more updates as the Corales Puntacana Championship progresses over the next two rounds, culminating in the declaration of the tournament winner.

show Corales Puntacana Championship Leaderboard

Corales Puntacana Championship: The PGA Tour round 2 highlights

About the PGA Tour

The PGA Tour is the largest American professional golf tour. There are 36 tournaments on the tour’s schedule this season. The tournaments mainly take place in the USA, but there are also some international venues over the course of the season. The signature events introduced in 2023 offer higher prize money and a smaller field of participants. There will be a total of eight of these events in the 2024 season. The four Majors and the Players Championship are also part of the PGA Tour. At the end of the tours season, the 70 best players in the FedEx Cup season rankings will play in a three-tournament play-off for overall tour victory and an extra 18 million dollars in prize money.