The year is at the halfway point. The PGA Tour season is not. Two months, and only one major, are all that remain for the PGA Tour in 2026 to find some definition. There have been good tournaments, great finishes, redemptions and breakthroughs, and Scottie Scheffler as steady as he has always been.
Stout gears up for John Deere Classic: 'This week my goal is to win'
Preston Stout talked about how he's changed his mentality from just trying to make the cut to playing to win this week at the John Deere Classic.
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Hovland on Travelers win: Taking a lot of confidence from this week
Viktor Hovland spoke with Golf Channel's Ryan Lavner after winning the 2026 Travelers Championship over Scottie Scheffler following Monday morning's playoff. Hovland talked about his nerves playing Sunday's final round and how he viewed making the playoff as a "bonus" — a change in mindset that was integral to winning the season's final signature event.
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Third-round tee times, pairings and how to watch the PGA Tour’s season debut at the Sony Open in Hawaii.
While five players share the lead through 36 holes of the Sony Open in Hawaii, including defending champion Nick Taylor, 62-year-old Vijay Singh stuck around for the weekend.
Johnny Keefer, who finished atop the Korn Ferry Tour points list on his way to the PGA Tour, chatted with Smylie Kaufman during Friday’s “Happy Hour with Smylie presented by Michelob Ultra.” Keefer shares some KFT superlatives at the 2026 Sony Open.
After more than two years apart, Webb Simpson has Paul Tesori on his bag again. Simpson joins Smylie Kaufman for “Happy Hour with Smylie presented by Michelob Ultra,” Friday at the Sony Open to discuss the reunion.
With Webb Simpson watching on during “Happy Hour with Smylie presented by Michelob Ultra,” Ben Griffin holed out from a greenside bunker at the Sony Open on Friday.
Playing the par-5 ninth in Round 2 of the 2026 Sony Open in Hawaii, Chris Gotterup hit a stinger off the tee and then a low -- very low -- hook from the rough. “Two of the weirdest shots, back-to-back, I’ve seen on the PGA Tour. Ever,” Arron Oberholser described.
Coming off a 66 that gave him the first-round lead at the Dubai Invitational, Rory McIlroy stumbled to a 74 on Friday. Catch highlights and hear from the world No. 2.
Jordan Spieth shot his second consecutive 2-under 68 Friday at the Sony Open in Hawaii. Watch highlights from Waialae Country Club and hear Brandel Chamblee break down Spieth’s iron game.
The official field was announced Friday for The American Express. World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler will make his 2026 PGA Tour debut in the desert.
Lowry, who hasn’t hoisted a trophy on the European circuit since the 2022 BMW PGA Championship, holds a share of the lead with Nacho Elvira entering the weekend at the Dubai Invitational.