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Tiger Woods’ Genesis Invitational in serious jeopardy amid California wildfires

Every year in February, the Genesis Invitational is held at Riviera Country Club in the Pacific Palisades. It is one of the most prestigious events this side of major championships and is hosted by Tiger Woods.

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Peterson tied for lead in PGA Tour debut at Sony

Paul Peterson, a 36-year-old PGA Tour rookie making his debut, is tied for the lead at the Sony Open with five others after shooting a 6-under 64.

Golf News / ESPN / January 9

PGA Tour has yet to commit to Genesis at Riviera

Riviera Country Club hasn't been directly affected by the Palisades fire, but the PGA Tour has yet to commit to the Genesis Invitational being played there from Feb.

Bryson Dechambeau News / Golf on ClutchPoints / January 9

Bryson DeChambeau $100K poorer after fan sinks Hole in 1 over his house in no time

LIV Golf superstar Bryson DeChambeau recently spent 16 days attempting to sink a hole-in-one over his house. He began the challenge on Nov. 13, taking one shot on Day 1, two shots on Day 2, and so on.

Golf News / ESPN / January 9

TGL golf league debut draws nearly 1M viewers

This week's debut of the TGL indoor golf league drew nearly a million viewers on ESPN, according to Nielsen.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 9

TGL debut draws nearly 1M viewers, tops LIV ratings

This week's debut of the TGL indoor golf league drew nearly a million viewers on ESPN, according to Nielsen numbers reported Thursday by Front Office Sports.

Bryson Dechambeau News / Golficity / January 9

LA GOLF Reveals Bryson DeChambeau Driver Release Date

LA GOLF is officially headed toward its first driver launch and release, and after months of speculation, we finally have a definitive timeframe of when it should be available for retail.

Golf News / Yardbarker / January 9

LIV Golf brings back two outcasts in head-scratching move

If LIV Golf is still trying to legitimize itself as a fair, competitive league that can go toe-to-toe with the PGA Tour, it's not doing a good job.

Three ways to improve TGL

Broken toe fails to impede Viktor Hovland’s progress at The Sentry

The 20 biggest underdogs in sports movies

Tiger Woods News / Golf on ClutchPoints / January 9

Tiger Woods’ TGL league debut smokes early-season PGA Tour ratings

TGL, the simulator league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, made its debut on Tuesday night on ESPN. The match was a blowout, with The Bay Golf Club beating New York Golf Club 9-2, but it was a positive debut.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 9

Hideki Matsuyama seeks Hawaii sweep at Sony Open

Hideki Matsuyama opened the PGA Tour season in record-breaking style last weekend at the Plantation Course in Kapalua, Hawaii. The Japanese star will ride a wave of birdies to Honolulu this week as he tries to make it a two-week sweep at the Sony Open in Hawaii, beginning Thursday at Waialae Country Club.

Gary Woodland News / Golf on ClutchPoints / January 8

Gary Woodland drops emotional Grayson Murray PGA Championship story

PGA Tour winner Grayson Murray tragically took his own life last year after dealing with his bout with depression and alcoholism. It was a shocking development felt by the entire golf world and beyond.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 8

Iconic Riviera CC in evacuation zone for Pacific Palisades wildfire

The iconic Riviera Country Club is being threatened while in the mandatory evacuation zone for the Pacific Palisades fire northwest of Los Angeles. Riviera is the venue for the PGA Tour's Genesis Invitational, the annual tournament hosted by Tiger Woods that is scheduled to be played Feb.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 8

2025 Sony Open: Preview, Props & Best Bets

The first full-field event of the 2025 PGA Tour season tees off with the Sony Open of Hawaii at the Waialae Country Club in Honolulu on Thursday. It begins

Keegan Bradley News / Golf on ClutchPoints / January 8

Keegan Bradley reveals PGA Championship regret, creating enemies

This week, the 2025 PGA Tour season continues in Hawaii at the Sony Open. With fewer top names in the game playing, Team USA Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley looks to take advantage.

Golf News / ESPN / January 8

McKibbin coy over reports linking him to LIV Golf

Tom McKibbin, who recently secured his PGA Tour card for the 2025 season, is playing coy over reports of a possible jump to LIV Golf.

Tiger Woods News / The Spun / January 8

Tiger Woods' Sun Day Red Brand Is Being Sued By Rival Company

Another company has sued Tiger Woods' Sun Day Red apparel line over a branding dispute. Last September, Tigeraire claimed that Sun Day Red “unlawfully hijacked” its logo, which also features a leaping tiger.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 8

Reports: Jon Rahm's LIV team signing Rory McIlroy protoge

LIV Golf has yet to announce a marquee new signing a month out from its 2025 season opener, but the league is set to make a splash with the addition of a Rory McIlroy protoge.

Golf News / ESPN / January 8

The 2025 championship parlays: Which picks for 2025 do we love most?

We've all seen the receipts on social media of the small-bet champion parlays that come through. What do ours look like for 2025?

Kevin Kisner News / Field Level Media / January 8

Kevin Kisner named U.S. Ryder Cup vice captain

United States captain Keegan Bradley named Kevin Kisner as one of his vice captains for the 45th Ryder Cup on Wednesday. The competition will be played from Sept.

Golf News / Yardbarker / January 8

Three ways to improve TGL

The futuristic, simulator golf league featuring some of the best players in the world debuted on Tuesday.

Collin Morikawa dealing with bad case of Sunday scaries

Bay Golf Club rolls to victory in TGL's debut

Superstar athletes whose careers ended with a whimper

The 'Famous athletes named Jason' quiz

Max Homa News / FirstSportz / January 8

Max Homa admits thinking TGL would be boring, reveals visiting the arena changed his mind

On Tuesday, the sport of golf marked a new era. The TGL marked the first time where professional golfers competed indoors in the form of simulation golf.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 7

LIV Golf features 6 U.S. stops over 14-tournament schedule

The 2025 LIV Golf schedule, announced Tuesday, will take the circuit to nine countries and six new venues, including a first-time location for the season-ending team championship.

Golf News / Yardbarker / January 7

Collin Morikawa dealing with bad case of Sunday scaries

It's hard to knock Collin Morikawa, but it's time to talk about his inability to close out wins.

Hideki Matsuyama breaks PGA Tour scoring record, wins The Sentry

LIV Golf features 6 U.S. stops over 14-tournament schedule

Golf Glance: PGA Tour tees off 2025 schedule in Kapalua

The best golfers who never won at the Masters

The 'FedEx Cup Champions' quiz

Golf News / FirstSportz / January 7

Phil Mickelson drops HILARIOUS comment regarding Hideki Matsuyama’s language skill following HISTORIC victory at The Sentry

In the first event of the new PGA Tour season, Hideki Matsuyama stunned the golfing fans with an incredible performance. The Japanese international finished 35-under for the tournament and claimed an emphatic win.

Golf News / Field Level Media / January 2

LPGA star Lexi Thompson announces engagement

After experiencing a major life event in 2024 with her retirement from full-time play on the LPGA Tour, Lexi Thompson announced another milestone on New Year's Day -- she and boyfriend Max Provost got engaged.