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Gary Woodland leads Texas Children’s Houston Open by three shots

28 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA Imagem gerada por IA

Gary Woodland holds a three-shot lead at 13-under par after back-to-back rounds of 64 and 63 at the Texas Children’s Houston Open. The 2019 U.S. Open champion enters the weekend at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston feeling unburdened following his recent PTSD revelation. Nicolai Højgaard and Jackson Suber sit two shots back in second place.

Titleist launches Vokey WedgeWorks 2026 SM11 grinds

Titleist has introduced six new Tour-inspired grinds for its Vokey SM11 wedges, making professional-grade options available to everyday golfers. The WedgeWorks 2026 lineup, launched on March 27, includes the L, A, K*, A+, V and 62M grinds, each designed to address specific course conditions. Priced at $229 per wedge, they come in a raw finish.

Sam Ryder withdraws from Valspar qualifier over new PGA Tour rule

26 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

PGA Tour professional Sam Ryder withdrew from a Monday qualifier for the 2026 Valspar Championship after realizing he had broken a new rule on preferred lies. Ryder described the infraction as unintentional and explained it gained him no advantage. He later entered the main event and finished tied for 64th.

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Sungjae Im leads Valspar Championship by two shots

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Justin Thomas’s back surgery highlights modern golf swing risks

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Justin Thomas defends sponsor exemptions at Valspar Championship

PGA Tour chiropractor links back injuries to faster swings and purses

Dr. Tom LaFountain, PGA Tour director of chiropractic services, attributes rising back problems among players to quicker swings and larger prize money. Over 27 years, lower back issues have consistently affected 85 percent of players seeking treatment. He notes that modern players prioritize short-term earnings over long careers.

2026 Valspar Championship announces Friday tee times for round 2

19 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

The 2026 Valspar Championship proceeds to its second round on Friday, March 20, at Innisbrook’s Copperhead Course in Palm Harbor, Florida. Justin Thomas tees off at 8:13 a.m. ET with Matt Fitzpatrick and Sam Ryder in a featured group. Coverage airs on Golf Channel from 2-6 p.m. ET.

Jordan Spieth ends strong round with double bogey at Players Championship

Jordan Spieth shot a four-under 68 in the second round of the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, featuring seven birdies but marred by a closing double bogey. The three-time major winner expressed frustration over finishing both rounds with doubles, despite feeling his game is improving. Spieth sits seven shots off the lead after two rounds.

Chamblee, McGinley dissect Scheffler's shorter swing amid Players struggles

13 de março de 2026 Reportado por IA

Following his even-par opening round at the 2026 Players Championship, Scottie Scheffler's swing has drawn scrutiny from Golf Channel analysts Brandel Chamblee and Paul McGinley. They note a noticeably shorter arc and less fluid motion compared to prior years, potentially linked to anxiety as he adapts to new equipment.

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