Over the past week, several significant events have unfolded in the world of golf:
Presidents Cup 2026 at Medinah Country Club
The Presidents Cup is currently underway at Medinah Country Club in Illinois, featuring a match play competition between the United States and the International Team. The U.S. team is aiming for their 11th consecutive victory. As of Saturday, September 26, the International Team leads by three points, with the final singles matches scheduled for Sunday, September 27. (golfmonthly.com)
JJ Spaun’s Triumph at the BMW PGA Championship
JJ Spaun clinched his first DP World Tour title at the BMW PGA Championship held at Wentworth. Despite being excluded from the U.S. Presidents Cup team, Spaun delivered a stellar performance, finishing 17-under-par and securing a two-shot victory. He earned €1,332,870.21 (approximately $1.53 million) from the tournament’s €9 million purse. (golfmonthly.com)
Jacob Bridgeman’s Victory at the Biltmore Championship
Jacob Bridgeman secured his second PGA Tour title of the 2026 season with a two-shot victory over Ben James at the inaugural Biltmore Championship in Asheville. Bridgeman overcame a five-shot deficit in the final round, showcasing a strong front nine and a series of birdies to clinch the win. (golfmonthly.com)
Max Greyserman’s Unusual Penalty at Biltmore Championship
During the Biltmore Championship, Max Greyserman received a one-stroke penalty after his ball moved as he addressed it on the fairway at the par-4 ninth hole. The penalty contributed to a bogey on the hole, impacting his chances of securing his first PGA Tour title. (golfmonthly.com)
Asian Tour Cancels 2027 Qualifying School
The Asian Tour announced the cancellation of its 2027 Qualifying School due to significant disruptions caused by the end of its partnership with LIV Golf. The termination of LIV Golf led to a $20 million shortfall in event funding for 2026, prompting the tour to reassess and cancel Q-School to avoid placing players in a difficult position with limited event access. (golfmonthly.com)
Charlotte Heath Wins La Sella Open
English golfer Charlotte Heath claimed victory at the fourth edition of the La Sella Open, a Ladies European Tour event held at La Sella Golf Resort in Dénia. Heath maintained her lead throughout the tournament, finishing ahead of Italian Alessandra Fanali, who carded the best round of the day with an 8-under-par score. (as.com)
Highlights:
- ‘Odd Man Out’ – How JJ Spaun’s Brutal Presidents Cup Snub Fuelled Wentworth Win, Published on Monday, September 21
- How Much JJ Spaun Won At The BMW PGA Championship, Published on Sunday, September 20
- Jacob Bridgeman Claims Second PGA Tour Title Of Season With Two-Shot Victory At Biltmore Championship, Published on Sunday, September 20
