By Ron Green Jr. of Global Golf Post For Webb Simpson, making the first three rounds look easy at the Players Championship made finishing it off the hard part. The beauty in Simpson’s four-stroke victory on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass was painted in the first three rounds when he built a seven-stroke lead,…
By Ron Green Jr. of Global Golf Post After a difficult 2017 that took his focus away from golf, Jason Day rededicated himself to his game this year and the results have been quick and impressive. His victory at Quail Hollow, where he had a chance to win the PGA Championship last August, was his…
By Staff and Wire Reports of Global Golf Post The adjustment to the Zurich Classic format this year – competitors played best ball on Thursday and Saturday and alternate shot on Friday and Sunday’s final round – was a positive change in the second year of the team event, adding to the uncertainty in the…
By staff and wire reports at Global Golf Post Andrew Landry flirted with his first PGA Tour victory before losing a playoff to Jon Rahm at the CareerBuilder Challenge in January. But playing in his home state, the 30-year-old Landry changed his career with a two-stroke victory ahead of Trey Mullinax and Sean O’Hair. “We…
By Ron Green Jr. of Global Golf Post Satoshi Kodaira, a 28-year-old Japanese player, may not be a familiar name to American golf fans but he came to Harbour Town ranked 46th in the world and had a T28 finish at Augusta. He left with his first PGA Tour victory and was projected to move to…
By Ron Green Jr. of Global Golf Post For a guy who loves to wrap himself in the American flag, wearing a green jacket fits too. Patrick Reed’s one-stroke victory at Augusta did what major championship victories are meant to do – change the career narrative. In Reed’s case, his Captain America persona from the…
First Major of the Year – Players to Watch and Products They Use The first major tournament of 2018 is right around the corner and this year’s list of possible contenders appears to be longer than ever thanks to the emergence of a few young guns and the resurgence of several veterans. In the field…
By Staff and Wire Reports of Global Golf Post Brice Garnett, a 34-year-old journeyman who won twice on the Web.com Tour last year, made 23 birdies and one eagle to obliterate the field on the way to his first PGA Tour victory. Through 48 holes, he already had reached 19-under par and simply overwhelmed the…
By Staff and Wire Reports at Global Golf Post Six weeks ago, Bubba Watson was ranked 117th in the world after a flat 2017 and had fallen out of the discussion about the game’s top players. Then he won the Genesis Open at Riviera Country Club for the third time and suddenly the old Bubba…
By Staff and Wire Reports at Global Golf Post After six consecutive PGA Tour rounds of 2-over par or worse, Rory McIlroy reminded his many doubters that he deserves to be considered one of the top few golfers on the planet. The last time McIlroy had won was Sept. 25, 2016 – the day Arnold…
