The fourth and final major of 2018 will take place from August 9-12. Bellerive Country Club is hosting the 100th PGA Championship, one which will see Justin Thomas defend his ...

Francesco Molinari became the first Italian national to win any golf major, holding off a host of star names to claim The Open Championship at Carnoustie yesterday (22 July). Tiger ...

The 2018 Open Championship will be staged at Carnoustie from July 19-22, with the famous Scottish links course hosting the Open for the eighth time. Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Tom ...

Wolfson Children’s Hospital of Jacksonville patient and ambassador for medically complex children Jacob Lopez needs a special wheelchair to get around, but that doesn’t stop him from teeing it up ...

Shinnecock Hills will host the 2018 US Open from June 14-17 and the sublime links course in New York State promises to bear witness to a special tournament. What are ...

The 2018 U.S. Open will be staged at Shinnecock Hills between June 14-17 with the historic New York course playing host to the event for a fifth time in its ...

Tiger Woods’ final-round effort fell short as Webb Simpson held his nerve to win THE PLAYERS Championship by four shots at TPC Sawgrass in Florida yesterday (Sunday May 9). Simpson, ...

Clinching his maiden PGA TOUR title at the Valero Texas Open, Andrew Landry edged Trey Mullinax in a dramatic finish on Sunday (April 22). With a four-under-par final round, shooting ...

Claiming his first major championship win, Patrick Reed came out as the unexpected winner at Augusta National on Sunday. The coveted green jacket went to a talented player who, up ...

The United States’ victory in the 2017 Presidents Cup at the weekend has left calls for a revamp in the format of the competition. The contest between a United States ...

At the 2017 U.S. Open, Justin Thomas was, for the first time, threatening to win a major championship. The 24-year-old hit off in the last group on Sunday, having turned ...

Liberty National Golf Club in Jersey City, New Jersey, made its PGA debut in 2009 with The Barclays (now THE NORTHERN TRUST). With views of the Statue of Liberty, the ...

The FedExCup Playoffs will decide the year’s PGA TOUR champion, but how does it work, who qualifies and what events are featured? The FedExCup series covers the final month of ...

Quail Hollow is a course the world’s best players know very well, having played it year on year on the PGA TOUR. Which key holes could decide the 2017 PGA ...

With Jordan Spieth’s dramatic win at the 2017 British Open, we here at Essential Golf got to thinking what the best moments in American golf have been since Tiger Woods ...

Spieth’s triumph and grit at the Open at Royal Birkdale excited golf fans all around the world. It happened again. Just like it did at Augusta. Jordan Spieth began the ...

Royal Birkdale stages the 2017 Open Championship and a selection of holes at the Southport links could prove pivotal to the outcome of the third major of the year. From ...

For those with foresight, Brooks Koepka’s U.S. Open win at Erin Hills wasn’t much of a surprise. For some, Kopeka’s stardom first took shape when they think of the swagger ...

There are literally books written about Tiger Woods’ golfing achievements and, as such, it is quite hard to boil down a laundry list of wins and achievements to a list ...

The 2016 Ryder Cup was a thrilling return to victory for team U.S.A. In front of a pro-United States crowd at Hazeltine National Golf Club—located just outside of Minneapolis—the golfers ...

If winning THE PLAYERS Championship is a big deal, then winning THE PLAYERS Championship at just 21 years old is a really big deal. And that is exactly what Si ...

The Open Championship is perhaps golf’s most coveted championship. The oldest tournament in the sport’s history, it attracts the world’s best golfers for one week every year. During this week, ...

Dustin Johnson is sitting on top of the world. The world number one by a huge margin—and perched likewise atop the 2017 money earnings—he has put his troubled past behind ...

Most people aren’t surprised when you tell them that golf legend Rory McIlroy’s father, Gerry, was a scratch golfer. He would take his toddler son to the driving range and ...

The 2017 Masters Tournament will largely be remembered for Sergio Garcia’s triumph. After so many years chasing a major win, the Spanish pro golfer took home a stunning victory. It ...

It’s that time again—the 2017 Presidents Cup is fast approaching. It has been nearly two decades since the International Team has won the Presidents Cup, with 1998 being the last ...