Forum: Tour Talk

This week the LPGA moves to Taiwan for the playing of the Swinging Skirts LPGA Taiwan Championship (formerly the Fubon Taiwan LPGA Championship). Many of my readers may remember last year's exciting finish when Ha Na Jang held off a charging Shanshan Feng and came out on top by a single stroke. ...

Woods cleared for golf activities More...

Tiger Woods is swinging a driver without pain, and his agent says doctors have cleared him to practice without limitations. More...

This week (after an unexpected week off) the LPGA moves to South Korea and begins its Asian swing with the playing of theLPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship. In 2016, Carlota Ciganda came from five-strokes back of 54-hole leader Alison Lee and defeated her in a playoff with a birdie on the first...

As most of my readers know, I don't do many blogs on the Symetra Tour over the course of the season, but this week I feel the importance of this event warrants major attention. Ten LPGA tour cards will be rewarded at the completion of this tournament! ...

Woods uncertain about future More...

Here is my profile on LPGA player Sandra Gal (includes photos): Also LPGA News and Notes: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/10/lpga-player-profile-sandra-gal-and-much.html

After a one week break the LPGA returns to action this week for the inaugural playing of the MCKAYSON New Zealand Women's Open. This tournament will lead into the fall Asian swing. Here is my preview and more: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/09/mckayson-new-zealand-womens-open.html

Brooke Henderson won the weather-delayed New Zealand Women's Open on Monday, finishing off a 3-under 69 for a five-stroke victory. MORE

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With the LPGA taking a 1 week break, I would like to take this opportunity to take a look at the players that have taken the biggest leaps and the biggest falls in the Rolex Rankings in 2017. I last did this back in April when the LPGA had completed just 25% of its schedule. Now they have...

Here is my player profile on recently retired Ai Miyazato, and much more LPGA News). http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/09/lpga-player-profile-ai-miyazato-and.html

This week the LPGA travels to France for the playing of the Evian Championship. In Gee Chun will be trying to defend the title she won last year when she cruised to a four shot victory over So Yeon Ryu and Sung Hyun Park. ...

Colin Montgomerie made all the putts he needed Sunday on Narita Golf Club's massive greens to win the Japan Airlines Championship — the first PGA Tour Champions event in Japan. More...

This week the LPGA travels to the state on Indianapolis for the playing of the Women in Tech Championship Presented by Guggenheim. This is the inaugural playing of this event, and it will be played in and around the famed oval racetrack. Here is my preview: ...

Stacy Lewis came through for her hurricane-ravaged hometown — and ended a long winless streak. More...

Stacy Lewis won the Cambia Portland Classic today and donated her entire winnings ($195,000) to the hurricane relief fund in her hometown of Houston, Texas. http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/09/stacy-lewis-wins-cambia-classic-donates.html

This week the LPGA travels to the state of Oregon for the playing of the Cambia Portland Classic. Founded in 1972, this tournament is the oldest continuous event on the LPGA tour. Here is my preview: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/cambia-portland-classic-preview.html

Here are some photos taken the past few days at the Canadian Pacific Women's Open: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/canadian-pacific-womens-open-photo.html

Anyone who has ever stood over a three-foot putt with a beer on the line will tell you they know all about the pressures of a golf game. More...

The afternoon was still young when the hope for Brooke Henderson was so high, with half — hell, three-quarters, four-fifths? — of her home town crowding the first tee and lining the opening fairway, aiming to cheer her to victory. More...

It says here that Brooke Henderson will one day win a Canadian Pacific Women's Open title. More...

Appendicitis forces Michelle Wie out of CP Women's Open More...

Brooke plays like the pressure is off More...

After a well deserved week off (they had played 12 consecutive weeks), the LPGA resumes its schedule this week in Ontario, Canada for the playing of the Canadian Pacific Women's Open. Here is my preview: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/canadian-pacific-womens-open-preview.html

Henderson will play the weekend More...

It was Brooke Henderson's world on Saturday and the rest of us were just along for the ride. More...

Chun leads by two More...

Alex takes early lead at Women's Open More...

LPGA pro teaches Sens trio More...

Ko a fan favourite More...

Kane remembers Dawn Coe-Jones More...

Henderson's game close to being 'awesome' More...

Kirk really, really likes golfing in Canada More...

TEAM USA WINS SOLHEIM CUP!!!!! http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/team-usa-wins-2017-solheim-cup.html

Here is my preview of this week's 2017 Solheim Cup: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/solheim-cup-preview-can-team-usa.html

With the LPGA taking a two week break from tournament play before resuming its schedule in Canada, it is as good a time as any to look at some key player statistics after the first 22 tournaments of the year. http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/stats-facts-vol-34.html

Woods had marijuana, painkillers in system More...

Kudos to Ben for capturing this pat week's event. http://www.cbc.ca/sports/golf/ben-silverman-pga-tour-card-1.4245910

Thomas takes place among golf elite More...

The 117th U.S. Women's Amateur championship will be held this week, and here are the key details: http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/2017-us-womens-amateur-championship.html

It has been 3 months since I last did a report card on this year's rookies. At that time the LPGA had only played 10 tournaments, they have now completed 22 events. So much has changed. What appeared to be a pretty weak 2017 rookie crop at the time of that writing, has developed into a much...

Spieth salvages 72 as Slam pursuit begins More...

The “Green Mile” at Quail Hollow Club has been tough on everyone at the PGA Championship — even a course marshal. More...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Jason Day's swagger — and his motivation — have returned. More...

A Florida prosecutor says Tiger Woods has pleaded not guilty to driving under the influence and will enter a diversion program later this year. More...

Jessica Korda has just announced that she has to withdraw from the 2017 Solheim Cup team. http://www.tonyslpgareport.com/2017/08/jessica-korda-withdraws-from-solheim.html

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The PGA Championship moving to May in 2019 will cause the biggest change to the golf schedule in more than a decade. More...

Johnson out to prove he's back More...