by Bill Scott | Apr 6, 2020
While there’s a number of changes ahead with regards to golf events, the 43rd Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits will remain on the same dates, Sept. 25-27. Other events weren’t quite as fortunate, facing changes due to the coronavirus pandemic. The British...
by [email protected] | May 9, 2018
Despite having home course advantage, the Wisconsin Badgers womens golf team came up short in its quest to reach the NCAA National Tournament this week. The women’s team had to deal with windy and wet conditions that forced a shotgun start to the third day of the...
by Bill Scott | Jan 22, 2018
Madison’s Jerry Kelly made an 18-foot birdie putt on the final hole to capture the Mitsubishi Electric Championship in Hawaii, giving him a victory in the season opening event on the PGA Tour Champions. While Kelly made the birdie putt, Colin Montgomerie missed...
by Bill Scott | Aug 28, 2017
Madison’s Jerry Kelly captured his first Champions Tour title in 13 starts by winning the Boeing Classic in Snoqualmie, Washington. Kelly shot a 6-under par 66 to finish a tournament record 19-under 197. Kelly tied Jerry Smith for the lead with a birdie on the...
by Bill Scott | Aug 26, 2017
Madison’s Jerry Kelly and David McKenzie shot 7-under-par 65’s on Friday to share the lead after the first round of the Champions Tour’s Boeing Classic in Snoqualmie, Washington. Kelly had eight birdies and a bogey at TPC Snoqualmie Ridge. The...
by Bill Scott | Aug 16, 2017
Madison’s Garrett Jones, takes a one-shot lead into the final 36-holes of the Wisconsin State Open at North Shore Country Club in Mequon today. Jones fired a 2-under par 70 on Tuesday to move atop the leader board, one shot ahead of amateur Phillip Johnson of...
by Bill Scott | May 29, 2017
Kevin Kisner shot a 4-under par 66 to finish at 10-under 270 to win the PGA’s Dean & DeLuca Invitational at Colonial in Fort Worth, Texas on Sunday. Kisner had a clutch par save on the 18th hole to hold on for the win. He finished one shot ahead of Jordan...
by Bill Scott | Aug 17, 2016
Former Wisconsin Badger Daniel Woltman shot a 7-under-par 65 on Tuesday and takes a two-shot lead into the final round of the Wisconsin State Open at Blackwolf Run on Wednesday. The Beaver Dam native is at 10-under par 134 after the first two rounds and up two shots...
by Bill Scott | Feb 19, 2016
Northwest Wisconsin golfer Charlie Danielson is turning heads at the P-G-A’s Northern Trust Open. The University of Illinois senior from Osceola is tied for fifth place after the first round, shooting a four-under-par 67 on Thursday in Pacific Palisades,...
by Bill Scott | Jan 22, 2016
Madison’s Jerry Kelly fired an opening round 8-under-par 64 and has a share of the lead at the PGA’s CareerBuilder Challenge in La Quinta, California. Kelly had a pair of eagles but missed three straight birdie putts on the final three holes. Kelly starts...
by Bill Scott | Sep 8, 2015
Rickie Fowler rallied from a two-shot deficit with five holes to play to win the Deutsche Bank Championship. Fowler rolled in a 40-foot birdie putt on the 14th hole and played perfect golf the rest of the way to finish with a 3-under-par 68 and a one-shot win over...
by Bill Scott | Aug 17, 2015
It was just weeks ago that Jason Day collapsed at the U.S. Open because of Vertigo. He had the 54-hole lead for the second straight Major and for the second straight time, couldn’t hold it together. Sunday at Whistling Straits, Day would enter the final round...
by Bill Scott | Aug 15, 2015
High winds, lightning, heavy rain and hail came quickly and forced play at the 97th PGA Championship to be suspended. The second round will resume at 7am Saturday morning followed by round three. Jason Day and Matt Jones still have to complete their second rounds,...
by Bill Scott | Aug 11, 2015
Practice rounds continue today at Whistling Straits in preparation for the start of the 97th P-G-A Championship on Thursday. Defending champion Rory McIlroy has declared himself 100-percent, as he gets ready to defend his title. The World-Number-One has not played...
by Bill Scott | Aug 10, 2015
Most of the 156 golfers at the P-G-A Championship will be on hand today for practice rounds. It’s the third time in 12 years that the season’s final major is at Whistling Straits at Haven, near Sheboygan. The first two events at Whistling Straits ended in...
by Bill Scott | Jun 22, 2015
Had Dustin Johnson converted any number of makeable putts in Sunday’s final round, he probably would have locked up the U.S. Open Championship at Chambers Bay golf course in University Place, Washington. Johnson didn’t have a good putting day and given the...
by Bill Scott | Jun 9, 2015
Madison’s Steve Stricker withdrew from a 36-hold sectional qualifier in Columbus, Ohio on Monday and won’t tee it up at the 115th U.S. Open. Stricker shot a 71 on Monday and was far off the pace after the opening round. A field of 120 golfers was playing...
by Bill Scott | Apr 13, 2015
21-year-old Jordan Spieth took his place among the best in the game by winning the Masters on Sunday at Augusta, Georgia. Spieth lost a bid to become the youngest Masters champion a year ago. This time Spieth led wire-to-wire, becoming the first to do so since...
by Bill Scott | Dec 5, 2014
Madison’s Steve Stricker is one shot off the lead after the opening round of the Hero World Challenge in Windemere, Florida on Thursday. Stricker hasn’t played since the PGA Championship, yet made five birdies in a bogey-free round of 67 and trails first...
by Bill Scott | Aug 20, 2014
Charlie Delsman shot a 67 on Tuesday to move to 8-under par 136 at the midway mark of the 94th Wisconsin State Open. He takes a 1-shot lead over Menasha’s Ryan Helminen into the final 36-holes today at the Bull at Pinehurst Farms. Delsman shot a 30 on the back...
