Brody Miller
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Golf writer for The Athletic
Went to Mexico City to separate fact from fiction with what's happening at LIV Golf. The answer: It's complicated.
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LIV from Mexico City, a golf league thrust into tumult
LIV's returns will no longer be measured in decades but in quarters.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7210948/2026/04/20/liv-golf-whats-next-funding-saudi-arabia-pif/
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Spent Sunday behind Augusta National's 12th tee as the crowd begged somebody to give them a moment. A story on the (kind of accidental) shot that tells the story of the 2026 Masters.
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The Masters turned at Amen Corner. It was Rory McIlroy’s happy accident
The most important shot of McIlroy's title defense was not supposed to go the way it did.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7191830/2026/04/12/masters-amen-corner-rory-mcilroy-12-birdie/
13 days ago
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Listen, all the other contenders are also fathers. It wouldn't be incorrect
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14 days ago
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Wrote about Cameron Young: Dad, Killer, and Masters Contender.
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Cameron Young is unflappable. It’s why he’s tied for the Masters lead
Young, 28, is a father to three young children and the Players champion. Both facts help explain how he was able to shoot a 65 Saturday.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7189268/2026/04/11/cameron-young-masters-lead/
14 days ago
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So we asked Rory McIlroy what ~his~ five favorite shots from the 2025 Masters were. With
@gabbyherzig.bsky.social
, a deep dive on those five shots, some which might surprise you, and how he pulled off of one the wilder weeks in recent memory.
@theathletic.com
www.nytimes.com/athletic/717...
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Rory McIlroy tells us his 5 best shots from the 2025 Masters
Not necessarily the most famous or the flashiest. These are the ones that were the most important to him.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7175820/2026/04/07/rory-mcilroy-masters-2025-best-shots/
19 days ago
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Callaway's new driver began with a double cheeseburger and bomb shelters. Spent two days inside Callaway's R&D department to learn about innovation, ideas and pulling the safety nets searching for the next big thing. For
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:
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Inside Callaway’s tech-bending search for golf’s next big driver
They could trade nothing for speed. Not design. Not forgiveness. Callaway's next driver had to be the fastest on the market.
https://shorturl.at/JDCnG
about 1 month ago
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From Section 352: An ode to pure, unadulterated joy
www.nytimes.com/athletic/698...
3 months ago
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Wrote about The Year of Tommy.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/683...
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The Year of Tommy Fleetwood: How the Englishman captivated golf in 2025
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6836563/2025/11/26/tommy-fleetwood-pga-tour-win-ryder-cup-star/
5 months ago
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Spoke with PGA of America CEO Derek Sprague about the week at Bethpage: -The crowd behavior at Bethpage. "We will do better." -His apology to Rory and Erica McIlroy -The emcee debacle -Flat energy on Friday -How to change the culture
www.nytimes.com/athletic/668...
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PGA of America CEO on Ryder Cup verbal abuse: ‘We will do better’
Derek Sprague, in his first year as CEO, said he has apologized to Rory and Erica McIlroy for what happened at Bethpage.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6681377/2025/10/02/ryder-cup-pga-america-ceo-sprague-apologize/
7 months ago
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Wrote about Shane Lowry, who we saw each and every piece of for a week at Bethpage. Including the hero.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/667...
7 months ago
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Inside the greatest Ryder Cup comeback that never was.
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The greatest Ryder Cup comeback that never was
The U.S. had just pulled off one of the most impressive Sundays in Ryder Cup history. It wasn't enough to beat Europe.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6672323/2025/09/29/ryder-cup-25-united-states-comeback/
7 months ago
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Friday sealed what we probably already knew. Jon Rahm is becoming an all-time Ryder Cup great. He is Europe's talisman.
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Jon Rahm is Europe's talisman. There's no one on either Ryder Cup team quite like him
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6666499/2025/09/26/ryder-cup-jon-rahm-europe/
7 months ago
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A story about promises, loners, and an unlikely people's captain named Keegan Bradley.
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Keegan Bradley and a different kind of Ryder Cup dream
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6659413/2025/09/25/keegan-bradley-ryder-cup-united-states-captain/
7 months ago
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On J.J. Spaun and the collective, understood feeling that we just witnessed something awesome.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/642...
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Why J.J. Spaun winning the U.S. Open was actually awesome
Maybe, just maybe, anybody can win a U.S. Open. Including a 34-year-old PGA Tour journeyman counted out after nine holes.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6428298/2025/06/16/jj-spaun-win-us-open/
10 months ago
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On J.J. Spaun and the collective, understood feeling that we just witnessed something awesome.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/642...
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Why J.J. Spaun winning the U.S. Open was actually awesome
Maybe, just maybe, anybody can win a U.S. Open. Including a 34-year-old PGA Tour journeyman counted out after nine holes.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6428298/2025/06/16/jj-spaun-win-us-open/
10 months ago
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Sam Burns and the round you are not supposed to have at Oakmont Country Club.
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By taming Oakmont, Sam Burns made himself a 2025 U.S. Open contender
Burns, 28, has never truly contended at a major championship. A 65 on Friday at Oakmont changed that.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6424987/2025/06/13/us-open-2025-sam-burns-round-2-oakmont/
11 months ago
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Chris Branch
11 months ago
so friggin cool to see
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’s name on a book cover. You should buy it
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A view from the top of Erin's Hills as Maja Stark won the U.S. Open.
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A view from the top of Maja Stark's U.S. Women's Open win
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6396556/2025/06/01/how-maja-stark-won-u-s-open/
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A view from the top of Erin's Hills as Maja Stark won the U.S. Open.
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A view from the top of Maja Stark's U.S. Women's Open win
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6396556/2025/06/01/how-maja-stark-won-u-s-open/
11 months ago
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On Nelly Korda and the weight of the U.S. Open.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/639...
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Nelly Korda and the weight — and wait — of the U.S. Open
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6392167/2025/05/29/nelly-korda-and-the-weight-and-wait-of-the-u-s-open/
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Here comes Asterisk Talley, 16, at the U.S. Open. And here comes all those things that come with it. The expectation. The weight. The "pressure to be the savior of the tour." Again.
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As teenage phenom Asterisk Talley emerges, women’s golf wrestles with how to protect her
“There is that pressure on women golfers to not only be the next big star, but to be the savior of the tour."
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6386815/2025/05/28/asterisk-talley-womens-golf-us-womens-open/
11 months ago
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Here comes Asterisk Talley, 16, at the U.S. Open. And here comes all those things that come with it. The expectation. The weight. The "pressure to be the savior of the tour." Again.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/638...
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As teenage phenom Asterisk Talley emerges, women’s golf wrestles with how to protect her
“There is that pressure on women golfers to not only be the next big star, but to be the savior of the tour."
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6386815/2025/05/28/asterisk-talley-womens-golf-us-womens-open/
11 months ago
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Scottie Scheffler's new Wanamaker Trophy? You'll hardly see it inside the Scheffler home. Other things are on his mind.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/636...
11 months ago
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Scottie Scheffler is not just running away with the PGA Championship. He's staking his claim for something far more interesting.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/636...
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The race to 3: More than a trophy is at stake for Scottie Scheffler on Sunday
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6364406/2025/05/17/scottie-scheffler-pga-championship-total-majors/
11 months ago
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Scottie Scheffler is not just running away with the PGA Championship. He's staking his claim for something far more interesting.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/636...
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The race to 3: More than a trophy is at stake for Scottie Scheffler on Sunday
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6364406/2025/05/17/scottie-scheffler-pga-championship-total-majors/
11 months ago
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Oh, how we got this PGA Championship all wrong. On the nonsense at Quail Hollow.
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PGA Championship 2025: You want to get weird? Quail Hollow is getting weird
Welcome to the 2025 PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, where nothing makes sense and anything is possible.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6362893/2025/05/16/pga-championship-2025-quail-hollow-weird/
11 months ago
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A year ago, Scottie Scheffler's coach hardly said a word to him on the range as he pitched golf's version of perfect games. The last three months? They've been searching. On Scheffler's return to being Scottie in time for the PGA Championship.
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Scottie Scheffler’s returning to form and remains the man to beat at the PGA Championship
Rory McIlroy is the man of the moment, Bryson DeChambeau is thriving, but Scheffler arrives at the PGA Championship as the man in black.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6355790/2025/05/15/scottie-scheffler-improving-form-quail-hollow/
12 months ago
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A year ago, Officer Bryan Gillis' apparently $80 pants were damaged beyond repair. So
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and I had a question: Where are the pants now? We found them, and learned they are worth so much more now.
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A year after Scottie Scheffler’s arrest, we had to ask: Where are Detective Gillis’ ruined pants?
In a notably concise interview, Gillis said he still hasn't decided what to do with the attention surrounding his arrest of Scheffler.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6351177/2025/05/13/scottie-scheffler-arrest-detective-gillis-pants/
12 months ago
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Rory McIlroy will never feel what he felt on Sunday's first tee, stomach in knots, legs like jelly, again. On what is next for a golfer more balanced and complete than ever.
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Why Rory McIlroy may not be close to done winning major golf tournaments
Now, McIlroy can combine his most complete arsenal of tricks with a renewed confidence. Or at least a lack of fear.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6285061/2025/04/17/rory-mcilroy-win-major-golf-tournaments/
about 1 year ago
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Bryson vs. Rory. Rory vs. Scottie. Scottie vs. The world. The undercurrent of Sunday night? The narratives and characters of major championship golf are reaching a new peak in a post-Tiger world.
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With Rory, Bryson and Scottie as its leads, golf is finally ready for the spotlight
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6282153/2025/04/16/golf-rory-bryson-scottie-masters-impact/
about 1 year ago
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Rory McIlroy tried *everything* to end this drought, but there was one non-negotiable. His name is Harry Diamond, and he tells you so much about Rory McIlroy.
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Why Rory McIlroy’s Masters win means just as much for his caddie, Harry Diamond
There is one topic of change that McIlroy has no time for: His caddie and lifelong friend.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6278943/2025/04/15/harry-diamond-caddie-rory-mcilroy-masters-augusta/
about 1 year ago
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Rory McIlroy tried *everything* to end this drought, but there was one non-negotiable. His name is Harry Diamond, and he tells you so much about Rory McIlroy.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/627...
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Why Rory McIlroy’s Masters win means just as much for his caddie, Harry Diamond
There is one topic of change that McIlroy has no time for: His caddie and lifelong friend.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6278943/2025/04/15/harry-diamond-caddie-rory-mcilroy-masters-augusta/
about 1 year ago
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Sports Field Guide
about 1 year ago
Columns are often at their best when they combine analysis, reporting and observations with a clear voice. Essentially, columns are reported stories with an opinion. There are other elements, for sure, but not all combine everything as well as this one by
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Why Rory McIlroy’s Masters win means just as much for his caddie, Harry Diamond
There is one topic of change that McIlroy has no time for: His caddie and lifelong friend.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6278943/2025/04/15/harry-diamond-caddie-rory-mcilroy-masters-augusta/?source=user_shared_article
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Rory McIlroy stared down the scene of potential failure and made Augusta National roar. On McIlroy's Saturday 66 and how he finally stepped up to grab the green jacket. Can he hold on?
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Rory McIlroy faced down his ghost and made Augusta National roar
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6275143/2025/04/12/masters-2025-rory-mcilroy-augusta-national-15-roar/
about 1 year ago
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On Rory McIlroy and hope.
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Rory McIlroy rebounds from rocky Round 1 finish to surge into contention at Masters: ‘Game is on’
After finishing Thursday with two double bogeys in final four holes, McIlroy returned to play the round of the day Friday,
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6273424/2025/04/11/rory-mcilroy-the-masters-contention/
about 1 year ago
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Jon Rahm left for LIV, in part, because he wanted to be treated like one of the biggest stars in golf. It's time to hold him to that same standard.
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Jon Rahm’s angry Masters Thursday magnifies the truth about the former champion
For the fourth consecutive major, Rahm did not look like the world-beating, balanced force of nature.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6271282/2025/04/10/jon-rahm-masters-round-1/
about 1 year ago
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Brendan Quinn
about 1 year ago
Now read
@gabbyherzig.bsky.social
on Justin Rose's Indian summer
www.nytimes.com/athletic/627...
And
@brodymiller.bsky.social
on Angry Jon Rahm
www.nytimes.com/athletic/627...
And the great Justin Ray
www.nytimes.com/athletic/627...
And today's live action
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To understand Ludvig Åberg, start by understanding the Swedish concept of Lagom. On a 25-year-old phenom who is the antithesis to the hyper obsessive golf prodigies.
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about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
Interesting article about the disconnect growing btw PGA Tour players and the media who cover them, via
@brodymiller.bsky.social
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Collin Morikawa, the media and the tension at this Players Championship
Between Morikawa's war of words with the "Live From" analysts to Rory McIlroy's incident with a fan, it's been a week at TPC Sawgrass.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6204638/2025/03/14/players-championship-collin-morikawa-media/
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Scottie Scheffler is about to have the longest consecutive run at No. 1 outside of Tiger Woods. A story on the challenge of being on top, from top stars checking out to energy vampires and all the things that make Scheffler's run more impressive.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/619...
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Why Scottie Scheffler has been the best golfer in the world for 95 weeks
Scheffler has been the No. 1 player in the world for 95 straight weeks. Those who've been No. 1 before marvel at how he's done it.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6198208/2025/03/13/scottie-scheffler-tiger-woods-golf-number-one-ranking?source=emp-shared-article
about 1 year ago
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Inside
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, there is a fascinating world of everyday joes spending hundreds of hours designing the most incredible golf courses you've ever seen. Over the last decade, it's become a community.
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Inside the community creating the golf courses of their dreams — for a video game
A new edition of "PGA Tour 2K25" gives the best video game golf course designers in the world the opportunity to do their thing.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6179065/2025/03/06/golf-course-designer-pga-tour-25k25-video-game?source=emp-shared-article
about 1 year ago
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On Ludvig Åberg, who has no interest in waiting.
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If Ludvig Åberg hadn’t already arrived, he’s officially taking over
Åberg overcame a three-shot deficit over six holes to steal a signature win at the Genesis Invitational and is hungry for the next one.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6140953/2025/02/16/ludvig-aberg-wins-genesis-invitational?source=emp-shared-article
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On Ludvig Åberg, who has no interest in waiting.
www.nytimes.com/athletic/614...
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If Ludvig Åberg hadn’t already arrived, he’s officially taking over
Åberg overcame a three-shot deficit over six holes to steal a signature win at the Genesis Invitational and is hungry for the next one.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6140953/2025/02/16/ludvig-aberg-wins-genesis-invitational?source=emp-shared-article
about 1 year ago
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The year Keegan Bradley is about to have is not normal. On the duality of a 38-year-old Ryder Cup captain who believes he's in his prime.
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Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley is off to a strong start to his PGA Tour season
“These aren't difficult things,” Bradley said. “It's stressful, for sure, but I enjoy both of them.”
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6092872/2025/01/28/keegan-bradley-ryder-cup-pga-tour?source=emp-shared-article
about 1 year ago
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The year Keegan Bradley is about to have is not normal. On the duality of a 38-year-old Ryder Cup captain who believes he's in his prime.
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Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley is off to a strong start to his PGA Tour season
“These aren't difficult things,” Bradley said. “It's stressful, for sure, but I enjoy both of them.”
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6092872/2025/01/28/keegan-bradley-ryder-cup-pga-tour?source=emp-shared-article
about 1 year ago
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Hugh Kellenberger
over 1 year ago
There's nothing subtle about TGL. However, its approach to purse size is the biggest reason for optimism about the league's chances of success.
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TGL is a different kind of golf. That includes its lack of focus on the money
The team-based, video golf league debuts Jan. 7. It's focusing on tech-based innovation over how much golf's stars can win.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6004778/2024/12/19/tgl-golf-money
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The day has come. Pick a TGL team and tell us why
over 1 year ago
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NewsGuild of New York
over 1 year ago
BREAKING NEWS: Today, editorial workers from
@theathletic.bsky.social
announced that they are organizing with us and have asked
@nytimes.com
to recognize them as part of the Times Guild. Read more here:
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Seen and heard from Kapalua: Collin Morikawa only wants wins. Inside the fascinating, feel-based caddie convos. Viktor Hovland. TGL. Tour Championship. More:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/604...
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What I’m hearing on the PGA Tour: Collin Morikawa, Tour Championship changes, TGL’s debut
The Hawaii to Florida redeye for TGL's debut is a chore, but one two-time major winner is a believer in the new format.
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6041423/2025/01/06/pga-tour-tour-championship-changes-tgl-morikawa?source=emp-shared-article
over 1 year ago
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*Interviews golfer 12-under through 54 holes* "Do you feel like you shit the bed this week 15 back?"
over 1 year ago
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