🏌️ Brad Dalke, former Oklahoma University standout and current Good Good influencer, took home $100,000 for winning yet another Creator Classic, this one at East Lake Golf Club prior to the Tour Championship. Does that sound like easy money for someone as good as Dalke?
🏌️ The Tour Championship ditched its starting formula that looked like a club championship and replaced it with a 30-man, 72-hole, winner-take-all shootout. Better or worse?
🏌️ Keegan Bradley’s response to Rory McIlroy saying it’s too difficult to be a playing Ryder Cup captain: “How does he know? Has he ever done it?” Fair point or is he just being defensive?
🏌️ The 2026 PGA Tour schedule includes nine $20-million signature events, including one at Trump Doral, which currently has no sponsor. Does this further separate the haves from the have nots?
🏌️ New PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp tapped Tiger Woods to head the competition committee to create “significant change” to the Tour’s competitive model after saying at the beginning of his tenure, “We're going to honor tradition, but we will not be overly bound by it.” Wonder what that means?
🏌️ Jon Rahm won the LIV Golf individual title over Joaquin Niemann despite not winning a tournament all season. Meanwhile, Niemann won five of the league’s 14 events in 2025. Is there something fundamentally wrong with LIV’s system?
🏌️ Patrick Cantlay was featured in a pace-of-play graphic during the telecast of at the BMW Championship, which showed that he and Shane Lowry were behind the pace. Did they choose the right guy or was Cantlay singled out unfairly?
🏌️ Lucas Glover trashed the renovation of Caves Valley Golf Club, site of the BMW, calling it “virtually unplayable” for the members. Wonder how the members feel?
🏌️ Has Sam Burns played his way into a Ryder Cup pick? Will Maverick McNealy wind up being the odd man out?
