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Jordan Spieth said Koepka doesn’t owe apologies for returning to the PGA Tour from LIV; Koepka will rejoin under the PGA Tour Returning Member Program, including a $5 million charitable contribution, a five-year forfeiture of potential equity, and no FedEx Cup bonus in 2026, with exemptions into full-field events as he works back toward higher-purse play beginning at the Farmers Insurance Open and WM Phoenix Open.
Jordan Spieth withdrew mid-tournament from the Travelers Championship after injuring his neck during warm-up, marking his first-ever withdrawal in his PGA Tour career, due to pain and injury concerns, and he plans to rest and recover.
Players, including Jordan Spieth, arrived at Oakmont for the US Open under rainy conditions, facing the course's renowned toughness with wet and challenging fairways, fast greens, and thick rough, emphasizing the need for strategic play and resilience.
Golf expert Patrick McDonald is backing Brooks Koepka at 25-1 odds for the 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon, while fading Collin Morikawa despite his 10-1 odds. McDonald, known for his successful betting tips, has also identified a longshot with nearly 100-1 odds. Scottie Scheffler is the favorite at 4-1.
Jordan Spieth praised Xander Schauffele for his methodical and quiet approach to increasing his ball speed, which contributed to his first major title at the PGA Championship. Schauffele's dedication to post-round heavy workouts and his patience have been key factors in his success, leading to a record-setting performance at Valhalla.
Blustery conditions at the 2024 Masters led to big names like Jordan Spieth, Justin Thomas, and Viktor Hovland missing the cut, while Bryson DeChambeau and Scottie Scheffler surged to the top of the leaderboard. Spieth struggled with a quadruple-bogey 9 and finished 9 over, Thomas missed the cut after a late collapse, and Hovland's strong start was derailed by a second-round 81. The tournament continues with Round 3 airing live on CBS, featuring the best golfers at Augusta National.
Jordan Spieth, known for his impressive golf shots, made a bizarre move at the Valero Texas Open by hitting a ball into a drainage ditch and then onto the rooftop gutter of the clubhouse. Despite the unconventional play, Spieth strategically used the situation to his advantage, ultimately putting for par. However, he ended the round with a double bogey, leaving him tied for 17th place on the leaderboard.
Jordan Spieth's adventurous final hole at the Valero Texas Open saw him purposefully play a shot onto the TPC San Antonio clubhouse after finding himself in a tough spot, ultimately resulting in a double bogey. Despite the unconventional approach, Spieth finished the day with an even-par 72, placing him 12 shots off the lead at 3 under.
Jordan Spieth confirmed that player directors on the PGA Tour's Policy Board are being encouraged to meet with the head of Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Yasir Al-Rumayyan, with a potential meeting tentatively scheduled for Monday. This comes after PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan stated that negotiations with PIF are making progress, but he cannot share specific details.
At The Players Championship, tension arose between golf stars Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth over contentious drops and rulings on the course, with Spieth questioning McIlroy's decisions. The incident highlighted the ongoing tension between the two players, including McIlroy's previous public questioning of Spieth's comments regarding the PGA Tour's deal with the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia. The PGA Tour posted an eight-minute clip of the incident, which added an entertaining yet awkward element to the tournament.
Rory McIlroy faced a rules controversy during the Players Championship involving his tee shot at the 7th hole, but insisted he played by the rules and will continue with a clear conscience. Jordan Spieth and Viktor Hovland also got involved in the discussion, with Spieth questioning the decision. McIlroy, however, remained firm in his belief that he followed the rules correctly. Despite the controversy, McIlroy posted a strong opening round and shared the early lead with Xander Schauffele.
Rory McIlroy shares the lead at the Players Championship after shooting a 7-under-par 65, but his round was marred by controversies involving drops after hitting tee shots into the water. His playing partners, Jordan Spieth and Viktor Hovland, questioned the validity of McIlroy's drops, leading to a contentious situation. Despite the drama, McIlroy tied the tournament record for most birdies in a round with 10 and expressed confidence in his decisions, while Spieth and Hovland declined to speak to the press after the round.
The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass has 144 players vying for the title, but a process of elimination based on past data leaves Jordan Spieth as the potential winner, with Xander Schauffele as the only other contender. Factors such as age, tee times, first-time winners, and rankings have been used to narrow down the field, ultimately pointing to Spieth as the likely champion.
Hideki Matsuyama won the Genesis Invitational with a stellar performance, but Jordan Spieth reminded him to double-check his scorecard after being disqualified from the tournament for signing for the wrong score. Spieth's disqualification occurred after a scoring error during the second round, emphasizing the importance of accuracy in golf. Matsuyama's victory marked his ninth PGA Tour win and his first since the 2022 Sony Open.
Jordan Spieth was disqualified from the Genesis Invitational after signing for the wrong score, prompting criticism of the PGA Tour's scorecard rule from various sports figures. Despite admitting to the mistake, Spieth's disqualification stirred controversy, with some calling the rule outdated and unnecessary. The incident occurred when Spieth incorrectly recorded a bogey as a par on his scorecard, leading to his disqualification from the tournament. Despite the setback, Spieth expressed gratitude for the support and apologized to fans for not being able to continue competing.