Jimmy Roberts pays tribute to his close friend and colleague, Dan Hicks, who died Wednesday. Roberts recalls Hicks’ love, kindness and eternal friendship.
Winged Foot pro on beloved member Hicks: He was a class act
Winged Foot head professional Mike Gilmore joins Rich Lerner on "Golf Central" to talk about what Hicks meant to the historic club and his fellow members.
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NCAA SIGNING DAY
Most years, the No. 1 recruit in NCAA men’s golf is up for discussion. This year, there is no debate as Miles Russell, arguably the best prospect in over a decade, signs with Florida State.
Florida State signed four players during the early signing period for the Class of 2027, including Miles Russell and Charlie Woods.
The top-ranked female golfer in the Class of 2027 won’t be signing during the week-long early signing period, which began Wednesday.
Asterisk Talley is committed to Stanford but did not sign with the Cardinal. Brentley Romine highlights the top women recruits and top classes on National Signing Day.
SIGHTS AND SOUNDS
LPGA booth pays tribute to Hicks: 'He will be greatly missed'
Golf Channel's Grant Boone, Paige MacKenzie and Tom Abbott, on site at the LPGA's Annika event, reflected on working with Dan Hicks after the news of his sudden passing.
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A winner in Utah and in Bermuda last month, Austin Smotherman is still working to qualify for his first Masters invitation.
Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis reports who is and who is not eligible for the 2026 Rookie of the Year award.
Ben Crenshaw discusses how far the game has come along in terms of power on Golf Central. Crenshaw reacts to comments made by Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm on regulating distance ahead of the DP World Tour Championship.
Golf Central’s Rex Hoggard and Eamon Lynch discuss the LPGA’s new pace of play policy, which was approved ahead of this week’s Annika at Pelican Golf Club.
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Sergio Garcia released a statement last week regarding his return to the DP World Tour. Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner question, ‘What was he thinking?’, in this edition of the “Golf Channel Podcast with Rex and Lav.”
A PGA Tour win in the fall grants players status into 2028 Championship Series events. Is that fair? Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner discuss in the “Golf Channel Podcast with Rex and Lav.”
Five down, three to go. As the FedExCup Fall season gets closer to an end, Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner look at those near the top 100 in points in this edition of the “Golf Channel Podcast with Rex and Lav.”
On their Golf Channel podcast, Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner discussed the soft deadline that just passed on LIV 2.0 and what’s next for the league and its players.
Rex Hoggard and Ryan Lavner discuss the impending LIV 2.0 deadline coming on Sunday during their Golf Channel podcast.
The DP World Tour’s decision to not allow players to compete on both LIV 2.0 and the European circuit next season is the latest death knell to the formerly Saudi-funded league. The “Golf Channel Podcast with Rex and Lav” highlights why the loss of valuable players will limit LIV 2.0’s entertainment value and commercial appeal.
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The LPGA’s penultimate event continues Friday from Pelican Golf Club. Here’s how to watch live second-round action on Golf Channel.
Nelly Korda played bogey-free Thursday at The Annika and opened with a 7-under 65 to trail Minami Katsu and Hye-Jin Choi by two shots in her first competition since the Solheim Cup.
Korda hasn’t played a regular LPGA event since August but returns with some inspired footwear at this week’s Annika.
Nelly Korda and Charley Hull both gave thumbs-up approval for the increased fines that will be levied against slow players during the 2027 LPGA season.
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Extended highlights from the opening round of the DP World Tour’s finale, the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai.
Rory McIlroy and Eugenio Chacarra are battling for the Race to Dubai title. They went head-to-head Thursday at the DP World Tour Championship, Check out Round 1 highlights.
Race to Dubai leader Eugenio Chacarra shot even-par 72 in the first round of the DP World Tour Championship. He said he has a few things to clean up in his game over the next three rounds.
Rory McIlroy shot 3-under 69 to sit two off the lead after Round 1 of the DP World Tour Championship. He spoke about his performance and his drive to win an eighth Race to Dubai title.
Tyrrell Hatton couldn’t believe he missed a 4-footer in the opening round of the DP World Tour Championship. And he was going to make sure that everyone near him knew how he felt.
Paul McGinley joins Golf Central to discuss the impact playing on LIV had on Jon Rahm over the last three years.
Nelly Korda paused her Annika press conference to take questions from a 7-year-old patient from AdventHealth for Children named Mary Kate. The young fashion designer, who along with artist Katie Shaffstall, created the “Kicks for a Cause” golf shoes that Korda wore Wednesday. The design features a rainbow, purple hearts, and waves.
The DP World Tour season comes to its conclusion in Dubai this week. Here’s how to watch Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood and the rest of the field at Jumeirah Golf Estates.
Eugenio Chacarra, the top-ranked player on the DP World Tour, talks about the legacy of Spanish golf greats Seve Ballesteros and Jon Rahm ahead of the season-finale in Dubai. Chacarra would become just third Spanish native to win the Race to Dubai title.
Justin Parsons, the swing coach for PGA Tour winner Blades Brown, joins Golf Central to discuss to 19-year-old prodigy’s biggest challenge after his triumph in Cabo last week.