Scottie Scheffler was in full dad mode Thursday upon arriving at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Conn., with wife Meredith and their infant son, Bennett. The world’s No. 1 golfer pushed Bennett’s stroller as he entered the clubhouse at TPC River Highlands with Meredith at his side, according to footage shared by the PGA Tour … Read more
Amanda Balionis enjoyed a week away from the golf world, as seen in new photos the CBS reporter shared on social media. Balionis, 38, was living it up in Montauk, where she looked stunning in a black strapless dress, after her name was mentioned in a report about Rory McIlroy’s divorce filing on May 13. … Read more
Get ready to spice up your life — Pepper Pong could be the perfect social game for space-starved New Yorkers in need of a mental boost. The all-comers welcome, no table-required version of ping pong can be played just about anywhere — on a car hood, or even in a cramped apartment — and some fans are … Read more
It was business as usual for Rory McIlroy and CBS Sports reporter Amanda Balionis on Sunday. Days after the Daily Mail reported how the two were “the talk of the links” following the Northern Irishman’s divorce from wife Erica Stoll, McIlroy and Balionis were all smiles during an interview at the RBC Canadian Open. McIlroy, … Read more
Rory McIlroy’s estranged wife Erica Stoll was served divorce papers by a private investigator while at their family home in the members-only development, The Bear’s Club, in Jupiter, Fla., on May 13, according to court documents obtained by Irish newspaper The Belfast Telegraph. McIlroy filed for divorce from Stoll, his wife of seven years, stating … Read more
Rory McIlroy is trying to get back to happier times. The PGA Tour star — who filed for divorce from Erica Stoll, his wife of seven years, on May 13 — is focused on fine-tuning his game as he continues to search for his first major win since 2014, according to People. “He’s just trying … Read more
Rory McIlroy and CBS reporter Amanda Balionis are stirring buzz on the PGA Tour just over a week after news broke that he filed for divorce from Erica Stoll, his wife of seven years, on May 13. The Northern Irishman and the sports broadcaster are “the talk of the links” after some have noticed their … Read more
Rory McIlroy has filed for divorce from his wife Erica Stoll ahead of this week’s PGA Championship. The PGA Tour star filed divorce documents in Florida on Monday, according to TMZ Sports, seven years after they got married. McIlroy, 35, began dating Stoll after the golfer ended his engagement with tennis star Caroline Wozniacki in … Read more
Scottie Scheffler and wife Meredith’s bundle of joy has arrived. The couple welcomed their first child, just weeks after Scheffler claimed his second Masters victory in three years. Sports Illustrated’s Bob Harig tweeted Saturday that the baby was born and Scheffler with play in this week’s PGA Championship — the second major of the season. … Read more
All eyes continue to be on Scottie Scheffler and his wife, Meredith, as the couple awaits the arrival of their first child. The two-time major winner — who is coming off his second Masters win — will miss this week’s Wells Fargo Championship as the second major of the year, the PGA Championship, tees off … Read more
Add Paige Spiranac’s name to the list of golf enthusiasts perplexed by PGA Tour winner Chris DiMarco’s seven-figure gripe. During a recent appearance on the “GOLF’s Subpar” podcast, DiMarco — a former Masters runner-up who plays on the PGA’s Champions Tour of seasoned golfers — was asked about the temperature on the circuit surrounding LIV … Read more
The sequel was much different than the original. Joel Dahmen went from an anonymous PGA Tour pro to fan favorite thanks to the first season of “Full Swing,” where his comic stylings were on display as he and caddie Geno Bonnalie made for a feel-good story. The second season shows the extra attention has its … Read more
Jake Knapp’s first PGA Tour victory Sunday at the Mexico Open wasn’t without a “dramatic” finale. As the PGA Tour rookie looked to close out the par-5 18th at Vidanta Vallarta, his girlfriend, Makena White, looked on in anticipation of what was to come. “This would be so sweet,” White told tournament personnel, according to … Read more
The next round is on Adam Schenk. On the first day of play in The American Express at Pete Dye Stadium Course, Schenk sent his second shot on the par-5 15th hole right into a spectator’s drink. Fan Brad Harmeyer raised the cup — filled with a vodka cranberry, per the PGA Tour — and … Read more
From the outset, acclaimed golf writer Alan Shipnuck’s cards were marked by the powers that be at LIV Golf — the controversial breakaway tour funded by billions of dollars from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). During the inaugural golf tournament for LIV, held amid great fanfare at the Centurion Golf Club outside London in June 2022, he … Read more
Joel Dahmen may be the most famous golfer you’ve never heard of — until now. The 35-year-old from Clarkson, Wash., finished 84th this year in the FedExCup Standings, compiling a body of work that teases a career on the cusp of breaking through. Nowhere was that more evident than during his appearance on Netflix’s “Full … Read more
Jason Day’s wife has her eyes on the prize at this week’s Tour Championship. Ellie Day, who is expecting her fifth child with the Australian pro golfer in early September, wants Day to stay at East Lake Country Club in Atlanta to pursue the FedEx Cup champion crown, in lieu of traveling home to Ohio. … Read more
Paulina Gretzky traded in Europe for New Jersey. But perhaps it will bring her husband some much-needed change of luck. The daughter of hockey legend Wayne and wife of professional golfer Dustin Johnson was in attendance to support the latter at Bedminster for the LIV Golf Invitational on Friday. Johnson, 39, is competing in the … Read more
Someone at the Minneapolis Star Tribune is very jaded with their job. Lee Hodges won the 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in the Minneapolis suburbs over the weekend by an impressive seven strokes, but whoever sends out the mobile alerts for the local newspaper was not all jazzed up about the accomplishment. The outlet … Read more
Nothing was going to get between Sahith Theegala and Juju Chan on Tuesday. Not even pouring rain, which was coming down throughout Theegala’s entire range session ahead of The Open in Liverpool. Chan, whose full first name is Julianna, also posted a photo of her boyfriend’s range session on Instagram on Tuesday, tagging the location … Read more