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Another PGA player, McCarthy tests positive, playing partner Cauley, too, withdraws as precaution

Another PGA player, McCarthy tests positive, playing partner Cauley, too, withdraws as precaution

  Team GolfXYZ  Cromwell, Conn, June 27: PGA Tour player, Denny McCarthy, who shot 67 in the first round, withdrew from the Travelers Championship prior to the second round, after testing positive for COVID-19. McCarthy…

Life begins afresh at 50, as Mickelson leads at Travelers

Life begins afresh at 50, as Mickelson leads at Travelers

Team GolfXYZ Cromwell, Conn, June 27: Life begins at 50. Again in the case of Phil Mickelson. Teeing up for the first time since his 50thbirthday on June 16, Mickelson has begin the Travelers Championship…

Freshly-minted 50-y-o Mickelson cards  64; exempt into US Open, too

Freshly-minted 50-y-o Mickelson cards  64; exempt into US Open, too

Team GolfXYZ Phil Mickelson, a freshly-minted 50-year-old, had a  lot to celebrate. In his first round since turning 50 on June 16, he shot six-under 64 and was Tied-fifth. It was a double celebration, as…

Hughes misses 59; McIlroy finds the competitive edge; celebrations for Mickelson

Hughes misses 59; McIlroy finds the competitive edge; celebrations for Mickelson

Team GolfXYZ Cromwell, Connecticut, June 26: There was 40 feet between Mackenzie Hughes and a golfing milestone, as he needed to hole the putt to sign for a 59 on the first day of the…

Koepka brothers, McDowell, Simpson withdraw; PGA Tour chief warns those not following protocols

Koepka brothers, McDowell, Simpson withdraw; PGA Tour chief warns those not following protocols

Cromwell, Connecticut, US, June 24:  Four-time Major winner, and current No. 4, Brooks Koepka’s excitement of playing in the same tournament as his brother, Chase, whom he saw come through a Monday qualifier, was short-lived…

Cameron Champ becomes second Covid positive test on PGA Tour

Cameron Champ becomes second Covid positive test on PGA Tour

The PGA  Tour’s longest hitter, Cameron Champ, has become the second player on Tour to test positive for COVID-19 during pre-tournament screening ahead of the Travelers Championship. Champ, Champ tested positive in the pre-tournament screening…

Dad’s favourite yellow is the colour for Simpson on Sundays

Dad’s favourite yellow is the colour for Simpson on Sundays

Team GolfXYZ Players have their favourite colours for the final round and it is yellow shirt for Webb Simpson as he showed on Sunday at the RBC Heritage. Simpson wears yellow on Sundays because it…

Simpson’s electric finish to chase down rivals, daylight at RBC brings him second win of 2020

Simpson’s electric finish to chase down rivals, daylight at RBC brings him second win of 2020

Team GolfXYZ Hilton Head Island, SC, June 22: It was a finish that Webb Simpson will cherish as he zipped past his rivals on a crowded leader board with five birdies in last seven holes…

13 weeks after a win in his last start, staying back during the hiatus could pay off for Hatton

13 weeks after a win in his last start, staying back during the hiatus could pay off for Hatton

V Krishnaswamy Englishman Tyrell Hatton went through periods of indecision on whether or not to go back home across the Atlantic as golf went into a ‘pause’ mode on account of the Covid-19. He stayed…

Watney’s positive test poses a big challenge for PGA Tour

Watney’s positive test poses a big challenge for PGA Tour

V Krishnaswamy The euphoria of a successful comeback had hardly died down, when the PGA Tour’s worst fears became a reality – a player, Nick Watney, tested positive and that in turn has a raised…