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Rory McIlroy

Golf Channel’s Rex Hoggard: PGA Tour ‘concerned’ about Rory McIlroy skipping media availability

"It sets a standard for every other player on the PGA Tour."

By Reice Shipley OnJun 7, 2025 0
Ben Griffin speaking with Golf Channel's Rex Hoggard during his second round at The Memorial Tournament

Jack Nicklaus: ‘I can’t stand mid-round interviews’

"You are talking to him about stuff that totally takes his mind off what he is doing."

By Reice Shipley OnMay 31, 2025 0
PGA Tour dominates LIV Golf ratings

Halfway through season, PGA Tour continues to trounce LIV Golf viewership

Head-to-head, the PGA Tour is averaging audiences about 18 times larger than LIV Golf.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 28, 2025 0
LIV Golf's season-opening event in Riyadh will indeed be under the lights with each day's coverage starting at 10 a.m. ET, 6 p.m. in Riyadh. Photo Credit: Raymond Carlin III-Imagn Images

New LIV Golf contracts reportedly won’t contain massive bonuses

Could the PGA Tour possibly wait out LIV Golf as contracts of its top stars expire over the next year?

By Matt Yoder OnMay 27, 2025 0
Scottie Scheffler holds the Wanamaker Trophy

Scottie Scheffler gives cryptic response to PGA Tour-LIV merger

Fresh off winning the PGA Championship, Scottie Scheffler did not hold back his true feelings about PGA Tour-LIV merger talks.

By Matt Yoder OnMay 22, 2025 0
Scottie Scheffler celebrates his 2025 PGA Championship win.

PGA Tour deletes social posts trolling Carolina Panthers

The PGA Tour noted that Scottie Scheffler has 15 wins since 2022, compared to the Panthers' 14 victories.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 19, 2025 0
Rory McIlroy reacts after a putt on the second green during the third round of the PGA Championship

Rory McIlroy skips all four media sessions at PGA Championship

"An abdication of responsibility as one of the greats."

By Drew Lerner OnMay 18, 2025 0
Shane Lowry at the PGA Tour's Truist Championship on May 11, 2025.

Shane Lowry joins trend of golfers skipping media availabilities

Lowry had previously advocated for a "cooling-off period" before media could talk to golfers.

By Andrew Bucholtz OnMay 12, 2025 0
NFL executive vice president and chief of media and business officer Brian Rolapp

PGA Tour reportedly eyeing NFL media exec for CEO role

Brian Rolapp has been NFL Chief Media & Business Officer since 2017.

By Drew Lerner OnMay 12, 2025 0
PGA Tour dominates LIV Golf ratings

More people watched a replay of last year’s PGA Tour event than LIV Golf on Sunday

LIV Mexico averaged just 110,000 viewers on FS1 while the PGA Tour, which aired two hours of replays, averaged 1.63 million viewers.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 29, 2025 0
Apr 13, 2025; Augusta, Georgia, USA; Shane Lowry reacts after finishing on the 18th green during the final round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.

Power outage takes PGA Tour event on CBS, Golf Channel off the air

The technical difficulties could bode well for the LPGA and LIV Golf, both of which are also airing tournaments.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 27, 2025 0
Justin Thomas holds the winners trophy during the final round of the RBC Heritage

Easter holiday lifts RBC Heritage to highest rating in 23 years

CBS delivered the most-watched final round for the event in 23 years.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 22, 2025 0
Jan 25, 2025; San Diego, California, USA; Wesley Bryan plays his shot from the second tee during the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open golf tournament at Torrey Pines Municipal Golf Course - South Course. Mandatory Credit: Abe Arredondo-Imagn Images

PGA Tour player suspended for playing in LIV YouTube event

PGA Tour player Wesley Bryan has been suspended by the tour for playing in a LIV YouTube event hosted by Grant Horvat.

By Matt Yoder OnApr 17, 2025 0
Scott Van Pelt at The Masters

Scott Van Pelt: ‘Golf would benefit’ from a shot clock

"The game does take a long time to get moving."

By Brandon Contes OnApr 9, 2025 0
PGA Tour dominates LIV Golf ratings

LIV Golf draws largest audience ever, still loses badly to PGA Tour

The final round of the PGA Tour outdrew LIV Golf's audience by over a million viewers.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 8, 2025 0
President Donald Trump and his son, Eric Trump, drive in a golf cart after he arrived on Marine One at the LIV Golf Miami golf tournament at Trump National Doral.

Donald Trump’s attendance has chance to boost LIV over PGA Tour this weekend

How likely could LIV, whose viewership was recently outdrawn 1oo-to-1 by the PGA, win the day?

By Sean Keeley OnApr 4, 2025 0
Sir Nick Faldo

Former golf broadcaster Nick Faldo rips LIV: ‘Some of those players have gone soft’

"You've got these couple of guys getting paid an absolute fortune, and they haven't moved a needle."

By Reice Shipley OnApr 4, 2025 0
PGA Tour and LIV Golf logos

PGA Tour finds Saudi Arabia’s conditions for reunification ‘unacceptable’

Men's professional golf seems no closer to reunification now than it was years ago.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 3, 2025 0
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland

The PGA Tour’s 2025 ratings rebound is misleading

10 of the PGA Tour's 13 final round broadcasts so far this year have declined versus viewership from 2023.

By Drew Lerner OnApr 3, 2025 0
Max Homa Wyndham Clark ESPN Masters Par 3

Max Homa, Wyndham Clark join ESPN Masters Par 3 broadcast

PGA Tour stars Max Homa and Wyndham Clark will be a part of the Masters Par 3 Contest broadcast for ESPN this year.

By Matt Yoder OnMar 26, 2025 0
Adam Hadwin

Adam Hadwin smashes sprinkler at Valspar, sprinkler strikes back

Hadwin finished with a double bogey on the hole, but at least he got a viral video out of it.

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 23, 2025 0
A screenshot of the NBC broadcast of The Players Championship during a four-hour delay in the final round

Weather delay at The Players Championship forces NBC to compete with CBS’ NCAA Tournament Selection Show

Action at TPC Sawgrass will conclude on Monday morning in a three-hole playoff that wasn't able to be played due to the delay.

By Reice Shipley OnMar 16, 2025 0
Collin Morikawa speaks during a press conference

Collin Morikawa defends comments on avoiding media: ‘I don’t regret anything’

"To the Brandel Chamblees, to the Paul McGinleys, Rocco Mediates of the world, I don't regret anything I said."

By Arthur Weinstein OnMar 14, 2025 0
PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan

Don’t expect the PGA Tour to air fewer commercials anytime soon

"Commercial inventory is one element of the value that our partners generate through our partnership with the PGA Tour."

By Drew Lerner OnMar 13, 2025 0
Jay Monahan PGA Tour LIV Golf reunification Donald Trump

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan says he is committed to reunification with LIV Golf

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan gave his boldest comments yet on moving forward together with LIV Golf... with Donald Trump to thank.

By Matt Yoder OnMar 11, 2025 0

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