Rory McIlroy, Aldrich Potgieter and Kurt Kitayama all flashed their skills during the final round at Riviera Country Club on Sunday but it was Jacob Bridgeman who walked away with the top prize. Tommy Fleetwood jarred an eagle on 15 and Max Greyserman aced the 16th hole to the amazement of the Genesis Invitational crowd.
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With first-round play carrying over a day because of inclement weather, Todd Lewis says the PGA Tour is “very confident” Round 2 of the Genesis Invitational will be completed Friday.
Rory McIlroy and Jacob Bridgeman are tied in the clubhouse after shooting 5-under 66s but Aaron Rai has a stroke advantage with two more holes to play Friday morning at Riviera Country Club.
Rory McIlroy talked to Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis after his 5-under 66 in the first round of the 2026 Genesis Invitational. McIlroy said he’s hoping the wind will dry out the course and allow Riviera to play like Riviera can.
The par-3 sixth at Riviera Country Club has a bunker in the middle of the green. Rory McIlroy found himself on the wrong side of it Thursday, but played an expert chip shot -- on the green -- to save par.
Steady rain puddled greens and led PGA Tour officials to suspend play in the opening round of the Genesis Invitational. Rory McIlroy birdied his first hole once play resumed a little after 1 p.m. local time.
Scheffler, like Tiger Woods — and, to this point, Rory McIlroy — has not won a PGA Tour event at Riviera Country Club.
Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh talks about Lulu’s Place and how the TGR Foundation has had an impact over the last 30 years helping inner-city kids in Los Angeles. The Chargers are donating $2.5-million to expand STEAM education and career readiness programming across LA.
Rory McIlroy told Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis on Wednesday that he will go directly from Riviera Country Club to Augusta next week, skipping the Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches.
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler spoke to Golf Channel’s Todd Lewis ahead of the 2026 Genesis Invitational, discussing the Tour’s return to Riviera Country Club and how important it is to get a better start on Thursday this week. The 20-time PGA Tour also shared his vision for one day designing a golf course of his own.
Twelve players have won three of four men’s professional major championships in their careers, including three active players.