Collin Morikawa was on the precipice of history. All he had to do was hold his five-shot, 54-hole lead at the Hero World Challenge and he would become the second fastest-ever to world No. 1, behind Tiger Woods. Instead, the 2021 Open champion fumbled his lead with a final-round 76 and Viktor Hovland stormed from six shots back to win.…

Jon Rahm is a fan of Adare Manor, the 2027 Ryder Cup host layout. “[Tom] Fazio has done an amazing redesign of the golf course,” Rahm said Tuesday morning before the final round of the J.P. McManus Pro-Am, which is being played at the County Limerick, Ireland, club. “It's beautiful and this golf course can be made as easy as…

ADARE, Ireland – An 11th-hour legal reprieve that gave Ian Poulter and two other players the right to play this week’s Scottish Open was “the right thing to do,” the Englishman said Tuesday at the J.P. McManus Pro-Am. A judge appointed by Sport Resolutions, a U.K.-based, non-profit global arbitrator, granted a stay for Poulter, Adrian Otaegui and Justin Harding of…

ADARE, Ireland – Against a backdrop of grey skies and an adoring Irish gallery that swelled beyond 35,000 by the time he’d completed his second trip around stately Adare Manor, Tiger Woods returned to center stage. Last we saw the 15-time major man he was limping, both literally and figuratively, his way to a third-round 79 at the PGA Championship…