Author: Keegan Rush

Nick Bienz, an Indianapolis-based golfer and teaching professional, made headlines with his unorthodox approach to handling pre-playoff nerves and making it through Monday’s qualifying for the Rocket Mortgage Classic. The qualifier, held at The Orchards Golf Club in Washington, Michigan, saw Bienz not only securing his spot in the PGA Tour event but doing so under rather peculiar circumstances involving a few cold beers.  Nick Bienz’s journey to the Rocket Mortgage Classic is a tale of perseverance, talent, and an unexpected strategy to calm his nerves. Bienz, who had never played in a PGA Tour-sanctioned event before, found himself in…

Amy Yang was left in disbelief after her recent victory at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship not only marked her first major win but also secured her a spot on the South Korean Olympic team. This surprise development came as a shock to Yang, who had been battling with self-doubt and uncertainty about her Olympic prospects. Winning the KPMG tournament was a significant achievement, ending an 18-year wait and 75 attempts to claim a major title. In a dramatic final round at Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington, Amy Yang managed to hold her nerve despite a late scare. She…

Bryson DeChambeau, one of the most dynamic and polarizing figures in professional golf, found himself on the outside looking in for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Despite a triumphant victory at the U.S. Open (his second major), DeChambeau’s hopes of representing the United States in the Olympics were dashed due to his Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR). DeChambeau’s performance on the golf course has been nothing short of spectacular. His recent victory at the U.S. Open not only solidified his status as a top-tier golfer but also raised expectations for his potential inclusion in the Olympic team. However, despite…

Tiger Woods is approaching eligibility to compete in the U.S. Senior Open, and the world of golf is abuzz with anticipation. It is, after all, a tournament that could redefine his already illustrious career. Set to turn 50 on December 30, 2025, Woods is eyeing a next stage in competitive golf that could see him making history once again. The U.S. Senior Open, which will be held at the Scioto Country Club in Columbus, Ohio, in two years, could become the stage for Woods to achieve a unique Grand Slam in USGA events, a feat no golfer has ever accomplished.…

The 2024 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, held at Sahalee Country Club, concluded with Amy Yang securing her first major championship victory. Yang displayed exceptional skill throughout the tournament, finishing with a total score of 10-under par, outpacing her competitors by a comfortable margin. Her final round of 68 was a masterclass in precision and consistency, cementing her place among the elite in women’s golf. The KPMG Women’s PGA Championship was not without its surprises and notable performances. Despite being a favorite, Nelly Korda missed the cut, continuing a troubling trend for the star golfer. Korda, who has struggled to find…

The 2024 LIV Golf Nashville concluded at The Grove Golf Club in College Grove, Tennessee, delivering an unforgettable event marked by stellar performances, unexpected moments, and fierce competition. Tyrrell Hatton emerged as the standout player, claiming his first LIV Golf victory with an impressive six-shot lead over his closest competitor, Sam Horsfield. Hatton’s final-round 65 secured his win with a total score of 19-under 194, earning him the $4 million winner’s share of the $20 million purse. Hatton’s dominance throughout the LIV Golf Nashville was evident as he maintained his lead, demonstrating exceptional skill and composure under pressure. His victory…

The 2024 Travelers Championship was the stage for unexpected events, as a group of activists from the environmental organization Just Stop Oil barged onto the 18th green, causing significant disruption and a delay in play. The final round of the championship in Cromwell, Connecticut, was momentarily thrown into chaos as the protestors stormed the green, reportedly vandalizing it and leading to the arrest of five individuals. The Travelers Championship 2024 concluded with high drama, not only due to the competitive spirit on the green but also because of the unexpected interruption caused by environmental activists. The championship, hosted at TPC…

The 2024 Travelers Championship, held at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut, concluded this Sunday with a thrilling finish that kept fans on the edge of their seats. The championship saw fierce competition, particularly between World No.1 Scottie Scheffler and rising star Tom Kim. As the final round unfolded, both players demonstrated exceptional skill and determination, setting the stage for a dramatic showdown on the 18th green. Throughout the Travelers Championship, Scheffler and Kim exchanged leads, showcasing their prowess in a high-stakes battle for victory. Scheffler, known for his consistency and composed demeanor, maintained a slight edge as they approached…

Jon Rahm lost his cool in the final round of the LIV Golf Nashville. The Spaniard has been looking for his first win at the breakaway league and as it continues to elude him, his temper is coming more and more to the surface. This Sunday, June 23, Jon Rahm made a double on the sixth hole, after making three birdies in the first five holes. Rahm sent his tee shot into the water and had no qualms about blaming the drone that was focusing on him as part of the television broadcast. “Every tournament,” Jon Rahm said. “It’s fucking…

Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda, the current men’s and women’s number one ranked golfers in the world, have been experiencing a rare and unexpected downturn in their performances. The world of golf is accustomed to seeing these two golfers dominate the tournaments, but recently, they have been struggling to find their rhythm. This unexpected slump has left fans and fellow golfers alike wondering what could be causing this sudden drop in form. Being at the pinnacle of the golf world comes with immense pressure and scrutiny. Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda have both experienced this firsthand. Scheffler, who has been…