Opinion

Tiger Woods at the Masters

Scottie beaming up again

The world No. 1 will doubtless be the favourite to win his third major at the USPGA Championship next month.

The Masters

Grades at the 88th Masters

The first major of the year produced an interesting mixture of highs and lows. M. James Ward assigns grades across the board from this year’s…

The RSM Classic 2023 R2

How Swede it is!

The name Ludvig Åberg may not be recognized as an up and coming pro golfer — just yet. M. James Ward reviews the near stunning play of…

Collin Morikawa looks over the ninth green during the first round at the 2022 U.S. Open

Morikawa’s “moving day”

Saturday’s third round generally features advancements by various players. M. James Ward outlines the only golfer who did so and what a green jacket can…

Last Masters call for Lundquist

“Oh wow” Verne!

Long-time Masters announcer calls 40th and final Masters today. M. James Ward reviews his most memorable calls at Augusta.

Scottie Scheffler intends to keep secrets of Masters success to himself

Scottie saves his round – and tournament

A roller-coaster round for the world’s best player. M. James Ward examines how Scheffler stopped the bleeding and holds the lead going into Sunday’s final…

Masters meltdown - tortoises reign supreme

Masters meltdown – tortoises reign supreme

Pace of play for the second round was atrocious. M. James Ward outlines the ripple effect of slow play and the cancer it causes in…

Max Homa watches his tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the 88th Masters

Can Homa take it home?

Playing in the final pairing Saturday, Max Homa will be under the brightest of spotlights. M. James Ward outlines the stakes involved.

Tiger Woods at the Masters

Tiger prowl set for Masters weekend

The 15-time major champion sits seven shots back. M. James Ward reviews his play and what to expect for the final 36 holes.

Bryson DeChambeau

Bryson bound – brainy, bonkers or brilliant?

An opening round 65 has Dechambeau leading after round one. M. James Ward delves into his myriad of quirks and opines on whether his enormous…

Ludvig Aberg

Could Ludvig Åberg be the Masters’ fourth rookie champion?

Ludvig Aberg is set to make his Masters debut this week.

The day Crenshaw finally cracked it

The day Crenshaw finally cracked it

One of the oldest adages about the Masters goes that the tournament doesn’t really begin until the back nine on Sunday.

44th Ryder Cup - Day Three - Marco Simone Golf and Country Club - Return of the 'Full Swing'

Return of the ‘Full Swing’

From LIV Golf shenanigans to Ryder Cup spats.

Scottie Scheffler hits a shot to the green from the first fairway during the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational.

Superman Scheffler soaring

The world-ranked-number-one is climbing higher after defending his Players title. M. James Ward examines the monster year already in motion.

Sawgrass - iconic moments 2

Pain, pride personified at The Players

Pete Dye’s diabolical design is once again front and center. M. James Ward examines how the final three holes are golf’s ultimate concluding gauntlet.

No points - no plan - no possibilities? 

No points, no plan, no possibilities? 

The fumbled decision by Greg Norman leaves LIV in a state of flux. M. James Ward outlines how the feeble follies leave a fledging format…

Golf on Route YC

Golf on Route YC

A Golfer’s Guide to Yorkshire’s Ultimate Road Trip

Asterisks and unwanted lessons

Asterisks and unwanted lessons

Is a title worth less when some players aren’t invited to compete?

Masters - A Chile greeting

A Chile greeting

Invitations to this year’s Masters have been issued to three non-Americans who previously had not met the normal qualifying criteria.

Wishing Woods Well

Tiger’s walk-off at Riviera shows he can no longer compete at the elite level.