Tour Confidential

Rory McIlroy at the TGL's SoFi Center. — Tour Confidential: TGL season preview, lingering questions and more
GOLF’s editors preview the first match and season of Tiger Woods’ TGL simulator league and discuss what the league needs to do to succeed. By: GOLF Editors January 5, 2025

Scottie Scheffler, Xander Schauffele, Bryson DeChambeau and Nelly Korda. — Tour Confidential: Who won 2024, bold predictions for 2025 and more
This week in Tour Confidential, we unpack the 2024 season, make bold predictions for 2025 and unveil our golfy resolutions for the New Year. By: GOLF Editors December 29, 2024

Tiger Woods of the United States hugs his son Charlie Woods after their round on 18th green during a sudden-death playoff during the second round of the PNC Championship at Ritz-Carlton Golf Club on December 22, 2024 in Orlando, Florida. — Tour Confidential: Tiger impressions, Ryder Cup pay, 2024’s best moments
GOLF’s editors discuss impressions of Tiger (and Charlie) Woods’ finish at the PNC Championship, our favorite 2024 moments and more. By: GOLF Editors December 22, 2024

Brooks Koepka and Rory McIlroy — Tour Confidential: Will The Showdown work? Plus Tiger, Scottie, more
Our panel discusses Tiger Woods’ return, Scottie Scheffler’s 2025 and the LIV-PGA Tour match-play showdown. By: GOLF Editors December 15, 2024

tiger woods wears sunglasses during the hero world challenge — Tour Confidential: Tiger’s health, LIV Golf shakeups and more
This week in Tour Confidential, we discuss Tiger Woods’ latest health updates, LIV Golf’s CEO change and more. By: GOLF Editors December 8, 2024

scottie scheffler looks on at the presidents cup — Tour Confidential: Player of the Year, Tiger returns (kind of) and more
This week in Tour Confidential, we discuss end-of-the-season awards, the Hero World Challenge, things we are thankful for and more. By: GOLF Editors December 1, 2024

joel dahmen watches a tee shot — Tour Confidential: FedEx Cup Fall drama, best public courses
We discuss Maverick McNealy’s first PGA Tour win, the FedEx Cup Fall winners and losers, the best courses you can play and more. By: GOLF Editors November 24, 2024

Collin Morikawa, Tiger Woods, Viktor Hovland, Max Homa (clockwise from top left). — 25 revelations from the PGA Tour’s first week | Monday Finish
The PGA Tour is back, and we’re keying in on little tweaks that could turn into big-time changes. Here’s what we learned. By: Dylan Dethier January 7, 2025

Kapalua, Viktor Hovland's toe, Scottie Scheffler's hands, Joe Mayo and Hovland (clockwise from top left). — Hovland’s coaching change, Scheffler’s setback, golf’s surprising makeover | Monday Finish
VIktor Hovland kicked a bed AND announced a coaching change. Scottie Scheffler got glass in his hand. Golf’s image radically changed. And more. By: Dylan Dethier December 30, 2024

Tiger and Charlie Woods at the PNC Championship. — Tiger’s outlook, Freddie’s takes, the OTHER hole-in-one | Monday Finish
What Tiger and Charlie’s weekend showed us, what Fred Couples had to say about the golf world, who else made an ace and much more. By: Dylan Dethier December 23, 2024

Scottie Scheffler and Bryson DeChambeau on hand for Showdown warmups at Shadow Creek on Monday. — Paddy’s parenting, Bryson’s dagger, Ryder Cup money | Monday Finish
Padraig Harrington served up viral parenting advice, Bryson DeChambeau dunked on Rory McIlroy, Ryder Cuppers got paid and more. By: Dylan Dethier December 16, 2024

Tiger Woods and Scottie Scheffler each know what it's like to have a decent PGA Tour season. — Scottie’s common sense, Bob Mac’s sunset beer, LIV rumors | Monday Finish
Scottie Scheffler’s win came with a side of common sense, Bob Mac’s sunset beer had extra meaning, one LIV rumor vanished and more. By: Dylan Dethier December 9, 2024

Greg Norman and Dustin Johnson are among those involved in LIV's offseason news. — LIV moves, Tiger’s presser, Ryder Cup difference | Monday Finish
Settle in with a leftover turkey sandwich and read about LIV’s offseason moves, Tiger’s next appearance, a Ryder Cup detail and more. By: Dylan Dethier December 2, 2024

Charlie Woods, Tiger Woods, Maverick McNealy, Joel Dahmen, Geno Bonnalie and Marina Alex (clockwise from top left). — Pro’s secret retirement, Tiger’s next start, Dahmen’s heroics | Monday Finish
Joel Dahmen’s heroics secured his PGA Tour card while several other pros left golf behind. Their stories, Tiger and more in the Monday Finish. By: Dylan Dethier November 25, 2024

several golf influencers huddle together during the playing of the 2024 creator classic. — PGA Tour to launch 3 Creator Classics in 2025
The PGA Tour will triple the number of Creator Classics in 2025 after a successful launch at the Tour Championship in 2024. By: James Colgan January 9, 2025

The Bay Golf Club team members wave to the crowd at Sofi Center for the first ever TGL Game. — The TGL’s first broadcast gave us a genius innovation … AND a sugar high
The TGL is officially here, and with its first broadcast in the books, let’s look back on what worked — and what didn’t — from the new league. By: James Colgan January 8, 2025

overhead shot of pga tour studios building at PGA Tour headquarters in florida — The hidden motivation behind the PGA Tour’s massive new building
The PGA Tour’s massive, $50-plus million TV studio project opened on New Year’s Day and aims to usher in a new era on Tour. By: James Colgan January 7, 2025

tiger woods smiles in front of the match tiger vs phil signage in red mock neck shirt — ‘The Skins Game’ is coming back to TV in 2025 in deal with Pro Shop
‘The Skins Game,’ a longtime Black Friday golf tradition, will be resuscitated by Pro Shop and its business partners at the PGA Tour. By: James Colgan December 12, 2024

scott van pelt smiles on set for ESPN monday night football in a black jacket and purple tie — TGL announces ESPN broadcast team led by Scott Van Pelt
The TGL announced the broadcast team for its inaugural season will be led by a host of ESPN stars, including Scott Van Pelt. By: James Colgan December 12, 2024

kevin kisner stares at camera in navy hat and navy quarter zip — Behind the scenes of NBC Sports’ Kevin Kisner hire
A pitch meeting, a hurricane, and a part-time PGA Tour gig. This is how NBC Sports decided on Kevin Kisner as its new lead golf analyst. By: James Colgan December 10, 2024

jay monahan speaks into a microphone in a blue graphic with a photo of fat perez and roger steele in bubbles behind him — The PGA Tour’s newest business partners? Influencers
The PGA Tour announced the creation of a new influencer alliance, called the Creator Council, aimed at trading access for insights. By: James Colgan December 6, 2024

Tee sign on the first tee prior to the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club. — 2025 Sony Open Friday tee times: Round 2 groupings
2025 Sony Open tee times for Friday’s second round in Hawaii, featuring Hideki Matsuyama, Sahith Theegala and more. By: Kevin Cunningham January 9, 2025

Left image: PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan at 2024 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship. Right image: PIF governor Yasir Al-Rumayyan (right) — Will PGA Tour-LIV Golf battle be resolved in 2025? | Kostis & McCord
Will the PGA Tour and LIV Golf find a resolution in 2025? What will it look like? Peter Kostis and Gary McCord give their big crystal ball predictions for golf in 2025. By: Josh Schrock January 9, 2025

Tony Finau's kindness and Ludvig Averg-mania were highlights of the week. — Rogers Report: On-site at TGL, the (early) breakout star and more
This week’s Rogers Report covers the inaugural TGL match, a new hosting gig, a major milestone birthday and lots more. By: Claire Rogers January 9, 2025

Rory McIlroy and Tom McKibbin — Is this promising pro headed to LIV Golf? He won’t comment on rumors
LIV Golf could be landing one of the bright young stars on the DP World Tour, who is also a protege of Rory McIlroy. By: Josh Schrock January 9, 2025

PGA Tour pro Hideki Matsuyama tees off on the first hole during a practice round prior to the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii 2025 at Waialae Country Club. — 2025 Sony Open Thursday TV coverage, streaming: How to watch Round 1 in Hawaii
How to watch the 2025 Sony Open on Thursday, including full Thursday TV coverage and streaming info for Round 1 in Hawaii. By: Kevin Cunningham January 9, 2025

Rickie Fowler and skibidi: 1 member of a most critical group reviews TGL
One member of a most critical group reviews TGL, the new golf league headed by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy that teed off this week. By: Nick Piastowski January 8, 2025

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