Tiger Woods beats Phil Mickelson to win PGA Tour’s Player Impact Programme
Phil Mickelson has suffered another setback after finishing runner-up to Tiger Woods in the PGA Tour’s inaugural Player Impact Programme (PIP).
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Tiger Woods wins PGA Tour's inaugural Player Impact Program which measures popularity
Tiger Woods, who hasn't played in an official PGA Tour event for more than a year while recovering from injuries suffered in a car wreck, won the tour's inaugural Player Impact Program, which measures a player's popularity based on a set of criteria.
Zach Johnson relishing ‘beautiful opportunity’ to end USA drought in Europe
Zach Johnson is relishing the challenge of securing a first American win on European soil for 30 years after being appointed captain for the 2023 Ryder Cup.
Zach Johnson relishing ‘beautiful opportunity’ to end USA drought in Europe
Zach Johnson is relishing the challenge of securing a first American win on European soil for 30 years after being appointed captain for the 2023 Ryder Cup.
Phil Mickelson’s spectacular fall and golf’s infighting over Saudi riches
It may be a stretch to say Phil Mickelson profited from the demise of Tiger Woods. Nonetheless, when Woods became embroiled in a 2009 infidelity scandal Mickelson, soon to win a third Masters, became the poster boy of the American golfing public. Mickelson’s play was swashbuckling and successful, his image clean enough to eat one’s dinner from. As Tiger lay embarrassed, grinning Phil captured hearts and minds.
Threat of Saudis taking over golf was a worry, admits DJ Russell
A former European Tour board member has spoken about feeling “worried for a while about the threat of the Saudis taking over golf”.
Brooks Koepka still believes some players will ‘sell out’ and join breakaway golf league
Brooks Koepka believes some players will still join a breakaway league, despite the backlash following Phil Mickelson’s explosive comments on the Saudi-backed circuit.
Thomas: It's Mickelson's problem, not ours!
Justin Thomas has questioned whether Phil Mickelson can recover his reputation within the sport after his explosive comments about the PGA Tour and the proposed Saudi Golf League.