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Patrick Reed hits his shot from the 11th tee during the second round of LIV Golf United Kingdom at JCB Golf & Country Club in Rocester, England. (Photo by Charles Laberge/LIV Golf via AP)

LIV Golf Adds New Orleans to 2026 Tournament Schedule

The LIV Golf League has added a tournament in New Orleans for 2026 after Louisiana agreed to pay the Saudi-backed tour $5 million and spend an additional $2.2 million on improvements to the Bayou Oaks course in City Park. “What an unbelievable opportunity to announce this on the 20th-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina,” Gov. Jeff […]

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LIV Golf, Fever Announce Global Ticketing Partnership

LIV Golf has announced a partnership with Fever that will see the tech platform will become the official global ticketing and demand generation partner for LIV plus an official partner of Fireballs GC team featuring major champion Sergio Garcia. This multi-year collaboration will have Fever’s platform used to discover and purchase access to LIV Golf […]

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NJCAA Renews Partnership with PGA of America

The National Junior College Athletic Association has announced a partnership renewal with the PGA of America to grow the game through sharing professional and career opportunities with two-year collegiate golfers. The PGA of America will collaborate with NJCAA golf programs to present student-athletes with engagement in the game of golf beyond their collegiate experience, including […]

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Oak Hill
Oak Hill Country Club will make history in 2037 by hosting its first U.S. Women's Open. USGA photo

Oak Hill Country Club to Host 2037 U.S. Women’s Open

The United States Golf Association has announced that Oak Hill Country Club in Rochester, New York, will host the 92nd U.S. Women’s Open in 2037, the first women’s major championship golf to take place at the club which has previously hosted seven men’s professional major championships. Founded in 1901, Oak Hill has previously hosted three U.S. […]

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BRITAIN RYDER CUP
Europe's Paul McGinley watches as his ball drops into the hole on the 18th green to win the 2002 Ryder Cup at The Belfry. (AP Photo/Dave Martin)

2031 Ryder Cup Officially Heading to Spain

The 2031 Ryder Cup will be held in Spain, returning to the country for the first time since 1997 and the home of European team stalwarts Seve Ballesteros, José María Olazábal and Sergio García. It will be the second time Spain will become the first country in Continental Europe to host more than one Ryder Cup. […]

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Portugal Invitational
The inaugural Portugal Invitational will debut the week of July 27, 2026, at The Els Club Vilamoura. Photo courtesy of Turismo de Portugal

Portugal to Host PGA Champions Tour Event Starting in 2026

Officials from PGA Tour Champions, Arrow Global Group, Turismo de Portugal and Turismo de Algarve have announced a five-year partnership to host a Champions Tour event in Portugal starting in 2026. The inaugural Portugal Invitational will debut the week of July 27 featuring a field of 78 players, including World Golf Hall of Fame and […]

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International Golf Tour Operators Visit Birmingham for North American Convention

More than 300 delegates from 33 countries took Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail to Birmingham to attend the 16th annual North America Golf Tourism Convention and two days of meetings plus two rounds of golf at RTJ Golf Trail’s Oxmoor Valley and Ross Bridge courses. “It was an absolute pleasure to welcome IAGTO and […]

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American Airlines Named Official Airline of PGA of America

The PGA of America and American Airlines have announced a new multiyear partnership establishing American as the Official Airline of the PGA of America as well as the PGA Championship and Ryder Cup USA through 2027. The partnership will includes perks for AAdvantage members during the upcoming 2025 Ryder Cup, which will be held September 23-28 […]

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