The second event of the PGA Tour season takes place this week in Southern California with The American Express 2026. Held at La Quinta Country

McIlroy's comments came just over a week after the PGA Tour reinstated Brooks Koepka as part of a new programme.

Rory McIlroy believes the PGA Tour and LIV Golf have grown “too far apart” to form an alliance and bring a splintered sport back together.

Patrick Reed was not a part of the ‘Returning Members Programme. ’ Yet, he was swayed by the PGA Tour’s decision to reinstate Brooks Koepka.

The PGA of America today announced its 2026 National Award Recipients at the 73rd PGA Show in Orlando, Florida.

An alumnus of Bradshaw High School in Florence, Cink also has eight victories on the PGA Tour, where he’s made 690 starts. Cink’s victories include the 2009 Open Championship, where he defeated Tom Watson in a playoff to win the claret jug.

Golfers attempting to return from LIV Golf to the PGA Tour are not always guaranteed immediate reinstatement. Many even face a one-year ban as part of the Tour’s eligibility process.

Birchwood Country Club’s Kammy Maxfeldt, PGA, 2025 Deacon Palmer Award recipient, lived by “One Shot at a Time,” inspiring members, juniors and fellow pros with resilience, leadership and optimism throughout her 37-year PGA career.