Golf

10/22/2025 |  Golf legend Jack Nicklaus wins $50M verdict in defamation lawsuit against former business partners (NBC Sports) MIAMI — Professional golf legend Jack Nicklaus has won a $50 million verdict in a defamation lawsuit filed in Florida against his former business partners.
A six-person jury in Palm Beach County found Monday that the Nicklaus Companies had damaged the 18-time major champion’s reputation and exposed him to ridicule, hatred, mistrust, distrust or contempt. Nicklaus Companies owner and executive chairman Howard Milstein and executive Andrew O’Brien were also named individually as defendants, but jurors did not find them personally liable.

10/22/2025 |  PGA Tour Cancels $20M Season Opener After Moving Out of Maui (Front Office Sports) The PGA Tour has canceled its $20 million season-opening event, one month after announcing The Sentry would not be played at its longtime Maui home, due to ongoing drought conditions and water conservation requirements.
Formerly known as the Tournament of Champions, The Sentry was originally set to tee off the 2026 PGA Tour schedule, as it does every year, Jan. 8–11 at the Plantation Course at Kapalua Resort. 

10/20/2025 |  TaylorMade Golf to Open Fitting Room in U.K.’s The Grove (SGB UPDATE) TaylorMade Golf Company has entered a new partnership with The Grove to open a testing and fitting facility at the resort hotel in Hertfordshire, England. Called The Kingdom at The Grove, the site references TaylorMade’s The Kingdom fitting complex at the brand’s headquarters in Carlsbad, CA.
Scheduled to open in Spring 2026, The Kingdom at The Grove will create an immersive experience for all levels of players. Customers will have access to skilled employees well-versed in the use of the company’s Trackman, Foresight, Gears, and Quintic technologies, and will be able to showcase the full range of TaylorMade products for testing, replicating many of the offerings found at the brand’s U.S. headquarters.

10/16/2025 |  Rory McIlroy says 2025 Ryder Cup win for Europe is being remembered for 'the wrong reasons' (CBS Sports) Rory McIlroy would like to see the 2025 Ryder Cup remembered more for what happened on the course as opposed to what happened off of it. 
While Europe made history by winning an away Ryder Cup for only the seventh time in the event's history, much of the focus has instead been on the verbal abuse McIlroy and other Europeans received from some of the fans. 

10/16/2025 |  DP World Tour India Championship 2025: Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood, Viktor Hovland headline strong field (CBS Sports) It's the middle of October, the Ryder Cup is two weeks in the past and players are still flocking to this week's India Championship on the DP World Tour. Taking place at the Delhi Golf Club in New Delhi, the India Championship welcomes some of the most notable names in the game to its grounds, giving golf fans in the country a close look at some of the best players in the world.