The first women's major championship of the season begins on Thursday at The Club at Carlton Woods in Texas, where the Jack Nicklaus Signature Course will stage the Chevron Championship for a third time. read more ...

We certainly won't forget the 2025 Masters, but what could seeing Rory McIlroy finally end his major drought and secure the career Grand Slam mean for golf? Here are some key factors to consider. read more ...

The new Masters champion Rory McIlroy may well be the most thrilling golfer of his generation, but that doesn't mean he is universally popular. Golfshake's Derek Clements explains why the Northern Irishman isn't perfect and how that is part of his appeal. read more ...

When Tiger Woods roared one last time at Augusta National in 2019, there was widespread sentiment that we'd never again behold scenes quite like those. But the dramatic triumph of Rory McIlroy on Sunday may have eclipsed even that. Golfshake's Kieran Clark believes that the 2025 Masters is the best major we may ever see. read more ...

Following a stunning rally on Sunday, Justin Rose became agonisingly close to winning the Masters, losing to Rory McIlroy in a playoff on a dramatic day at Augusta National. Golfshake's Kieran Clark explains why the Englishman deserves to have another moment of glory in his career. read more ...

With the dust having barely settled on The Masters, we go from one iconic venue to another as the PGA Tour heads to Hilton Head Island for the RBC Heritage, where Scottie Scheffler will defend one of the seven titles he collected in 2024. read more ...

After a three-week break, the DP World Tour returns this week with a strong field taking part in the Volvo China Open in Shanghai at Enhance Anting Golf Club. read more ...

If Rory McIlroy was going to win The Masters and achieve the career grand slam he was never going to do it the easy way. What ensued was an epic odyssey of drama and emotion that we'll never forget. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks back on the Northern Irishman's extraordinary victory. read more ...

The Masters is unique in many, many ways. Golfshake's Derek Clements loves some of the traditions and detest many others. But what he does admire is the way that spectators are treated when it comes to buying food and drink. read more ...

He finally did it! In what was surely the most dramatic final round ever witnessed at Augusta National, Rory McIlroy won The Masters and with it became only the sixth golfer in history to achieve the career grand slam. read more ...

With the 2025 Masters getting underway, there are two names dominating every conversation: Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy. The world no.1 and no.2 are in good stead heading to Augusta this year, and the question begging to be asked isn't who’s going to win it, but more if anyone can stop them. read more ...

If you're watching the exclusive coverage of The Masters on Sky Sports, then you may have heard the new title song; a poignant rendition of Pure Imagination by acclaimed British pianist and singer-songwriter, Billy Lockett. read more ...

You take it for granted these days, but the coverage, both televised and otherwise, is now extensive and captivating at The Masters. However, the best way to watch the 2025 Masters might not be on your TV, but rather on the app or official website, and Golfshake's Kieran Clark explains why. read more ...

Because we return to Augusta National each year, we recognise the holes, can recall shots played in previous decades, and can easily compare moments to what we've seen in the past. It also means that there is a vast library of relevant statistics that tell the story of the season's first major championship. read more ...

Arnold Palmer may have been more popular and Tiger Woods more transformative, but these statistics should give you a flavour of why Jack Nicklaus remains the ultimate Masters champion. read more ...

Masters champions have a lifetime exemption into the tournament, but knowing when to step aside has proven to be a difficult decision for some to make. We have looked back to see when past winners retired from the event and how old they were at the time. read more ...

95 competitors will be making that iconic drive down Magnolia Lane to Augusta National Golf Club for the 2025 Masters, the 89th edition of a tournament that has defined the career of many a legendary player. But who can and can't win this week? read more ...

Fred Couples is part of the furniture at Augusta National, and this week, the smooth-swinging former champion will play in his 40th Masters Tournament, which places him in some truly elite company. read more ...

It'll be a quiet story at the 2025 Masters, but this week's tournament sees Sergio Garcia reach a milestone that few have achieved - playing in 100 major championships. read more ...

And finally we arrive at Augusta National for the season’s first major. Once again all the focus will be on Rory McIlroy as he attempts to complete the career grand slam by winning The Masters and ending his near 11-year major drought. read more ...

Many believe that Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are the men to beat at the 2025 Masters, but the field this year is once again packed with several contenders that you could see slipping into the iconic Green Jacket. Golfshake's Derek Clements has picked out ten players that he is watching closely this week. read more ...

No golf tournament has more traditions than The Masters. For many, it is what our sport has been built on. But the thing with traditions is that they become tired and outdated. Here are a few of the best and worst from Augusta. read more ...

There are plenty of first-timers in the field at Augusta this week. Here, we look at them all and assess whether any of them have a realistic chance of winning. read more ...

The Masters will be won and lost on the back nine. Here are the key holes to watch from Augusta National this weekend as the leaders reach the closing stages on Sunday. read more ...

A long and storied chapter in Masters history will come to an end this week as Bernhard Langer competes at Augusta for the final time. read more ...

This will be Rory McIlroy’s 17th start at The Masters. It is the tournament he needs to win to complete the career grand slam. But what is his record at Augusta National? read more ...

Former Masters champion Angel Cabrera returns to the field at Augusta National after spending 30 months in prison for domestic abuse. Golfshake's Derek Clements explains why he feels uncomfortable with the two-time major champion's presence this week. read more ...

The Masters has a reputation for bringing players to their knees when they least expect it. There have been many final-round meltdowns over the years. Here are some of the most memorable. read more ...

Scottie Scheffler showed exactly why he is the world number one by winning The Masters for a second time in 2024 after a commanding performance at Augusta National.  read more ...

You will not need reminding that The Masters kicks off at Augusta National next week and, sure enough, many of the world’s best players are competing in Texas. Among those in the field at TPC San Antonio’s The Oaks Course are Ludvig Aberg, Tommy Fleetwood and Patrick Cantlay. read more ...

LIV golfers, including Joaquin Niemann, Jon Rahm, Cameron Smith, Tyrrell Hatton, Bryson DeChambeau, Brooks Koepka, and Sergio Garcia are preparing for the Masters by competing at Doral this week. read more ...

Ahead of the Masters, Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are both playing this week in the Houston Open. The first major of the year is approaching and this is our chance to see how two of the favourites are looking before they arrive at Augusta National. read more ...

Japan's Keita Nakajima will defend his Hero Indian Open title this week at the DLF Golf & Country Club in New Delhi. The tournament has attracted a decent field, with entires including Johannes Veerman, Julien Guerrier, Angel Hidalgo, Frederic Lacroix, David Ravetto, Ewen Ferguson, and Guido Migliozzi. read more ...

The PGA Tour's Florida Swing concludes at the Valspar Championship, where Jordan Spieth will be hoping to find his best form ahead of the Masters. Two-time reigning major winner Xander Schauffele is also part of the field at Innisbrook. read more ...

Scotland's Robert MacIntyre, a two-time PGA Tour winner in 2024, is the star attraction at this week’s Porsche Singapore Classic at Laguna National Golf Resort Club and will be joined by veterans Paul Casey and Jimmy Walker. read more ...

The strongest field of the year to date gathers at TPC Sawgrass for The Players Championship. The field of 144 reads like a who’s who of golf. World number one Scottie Scheffler will be defending his title and will face challenges from the likes of Xander Schauffele, Rory McIlroy, Ludvig Aberg, Collin Morikawa, Viktor Hovland, Wyndham Clark, and Hideki Matsuyama. read more ...

Another week and another signature event. The Arnold Palmer Invitational brings together the PGA Tour’s elite stars and they are once again in for a tough test at Bay Hill. read more ...

LIV Golf’s third tournament of the season takes place in Hong Kong this week, with Joaquin Niemann and Adrian Meronk having each claimed an early-season victory. read more ...

The DP World Tour remains in South Africa for the Joburg Open, where home players have typically thrived. But a significant international challenge from the likes of Marcel Siem, Ewen Ferguson, John Parry, Marco Penge and Nicolas Colsaerts could threaten that. read more ...

Shane Lowry, Rickie Fowler and Jordan Spieth are part of the field at the Cognizant Classic, which is the start of the PGA Tour's Florida Swing, which is the signal that the first major of the year is rapidly approaching! read more ...

Shaun Norris is determined to add his name to the illustrious list of South African Open champions as he joins a field that iincludes defending champion Dean Burmester at Durban Country Club. read more ...

The PGA Tour heads south to Mexico this week, and with most of the leading names taking the week off, it's an opportunity for someone to take their chance to claim a career changing victory. read more ...

England's Joe Dean returns to the Magical Kenya Open this week with some fond memories. Although the tournament was won by Darius van Driel, it was Dean who stole the headlines with his runner-up finish and he's back for more. read more ...

The Genesis Invitational shall bring together the PGA Tour's finest players on the South Course at Torrey Pines. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks forward to what should be an intriguing week. read more ...

A new LIV Golf season kicks off this week in Riyadh, the first of a 14-tournament schedule that will take the circus to all parts of the globe. And while many of its stars have been in winter hibernation, Tyrrell Hatton has been a busy man. read more ...

The WM Phoenix Open returns this week with the tournament organisers promising that the over-the-top scenes we witnessed 12 months ago will not be repeated. Eyes will be on the crowd, but there is an intriguing golf tournament too, which Golfshake's Derek Clements has previewed for us. read more ...

The DP World Tour's International Swing continues at the Qatar Masters, where former champions Ewen Ferguson, Jorge Campillo and Eddie Pepperell will be among those hoping to roll back the years. read more ...

World number one Scottie Scheffler headlines an impressive field as the PGA Tour returns to the legendary Pebble Beach, with Rory McIlroy making his first American appearance of the season. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks ahead to an iconic event. read more ...

Defending champion Dylan Frittelli will tee it up alongside fellow DP World Tour winners Thorbjorn Olesen, Jorge Campillo, and former Masters champion Patrick Reed at the Bahrain Championship. read more ...

The PGA Tour makes its way to Torrey Pines for the Farmers Insurance Open, where Ryder Cup star Ludvig Aberg is among the fancied names. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks ahead to the event from what is a truly spectacular venue. read more ...

Rolex Series winners Thorbjorn Olesen and Paul Waring will join Spanish stars Jorge Campillo and Pablo Larrazabal at the Ras Al Khaimah Championship at Al Hamra Golf Club. read more ...

12 months ago, Nick Dunlap became the first amateur in over 30 years to win on the PGA Tour as he claimed the American Express title. Returning a year later to defend, the young American is now seeking his third victory on the circuit. read more ...

Rory McIlroy defends his title at the Dubai Desert Classic against a field that includes the likes of Jon Rahm, Tommy Fleetwood, Patrick Reed, Robert MacIntyre and Tyrrell Hatton.  read more ...

Following his stunning victory at Kapalua, Hideki Matsuyama will be hoping to continue that dominance at this week's Sony Open, where the former Masters champion is sure to be a strong favourite at Waialae. read more ...

Looking forward to the Ryder Cup in September, many hopefuls will be desperate to impress at this week's Team Cup, when Justin Rose's GB&I take on Francesco Molinari's Continental Europe in a contest at Abu Dhabi Golf Resort. read more ...

The PGA Tour returns to action with the Sentry Tournament of Champions at Maui, Hawaii.  With Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy missing, Open and US PGA champion Xander Schauffele will start the week as favourite. As a former winner here, he will be looking forward to getting his year off to a winning start. read more ...

While most of the DP World Tour’s top players have headed home for Christmas, a lucky few will be spending the build-up competing at the Mauritius Open at Mont Choisy Le Golf in Grand Baie, a tournament jointly sanctioned by the DP World Tour and Sunshine Tour. read more ...

When Tiger Woods faced the media at the recent Hero World Challenge he was pessimistic about his chances of playing tournament golf anytime soon. So it may have surprised some when he announced that he would be playing with his son Charlie in this week’s PNC Championship at the Ritz Carlton resort in Orlando. read more ...

Louis Oosthuizen will seek to become only the third player in the history of the Alfred Dunhill Championship to successfully defend his title when he returns to Leopard Creek. read more ...

This week's Grant Thornton Invitational, which takes places this week in Naples, Florida, is a tournament that features 16 mixed teams where an LPGA Tour player teams up with a PGA Tour golfer, with Lydia Ko and Jason Day the defending champions. read more ...

There is a strong field at this year's Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa, where home favourite Thriston Lawrence will be hoping to cap a magnificent year with a memorable victory. read more ...

Stars of the PGA Tour head to the Bahamas this week for the Hero World Challenge, hosted by Tiger Woods. The 15-time major champion won't be competing, but world number one Scottie Scheffler will be there and is surely the man to beat. read more ...

Joaquin Niemann will defend his Australian Open title this week at Kingston Heath Golf Club in Melbourne. The men's event is played in a unique format alongside the women's Australian Open at the same time on the same venue. read more ...

The LPGA Tour season will conclude spectacularly as the leading 60 players in 2024 are set to compete for the most lucrative prize in women's golf in the CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club's Gold Course. read more ...

Following a couple of months away from competing, Ludvig Aberg returns to Sea Island to defend the RSM Classic title he won in such sensational fashion 12 months ago as the PGA Tour Fall Season draws to a close. read more ...

With the winning putt at the DP World Tour Championship barely holed to mark the conclusion of the 2024 season, the 2025 DP World Tour campaign gets under way at the Australian PGA Championship.  read more ...

The PGA Tour's FedEx Cup Fall Season nears its conclusion at the Bermuda Butterfield Championship where many players are looking to secure their places in the biggest events next year while others are just trying to secure their card on the circuit. read more ...

Rory McIlroy will tee it up at the Earth Course for the season-ending DP World Tour Championship ahead of his likely coronation as rankings winner for the sixth time. read more ...

After a week off, the PGA Tour returns with the World Wide Technology Championship in Mexico, the first of a run of three tournaments that will bring down the curtain on another season and decide exactly who gets to play in next year’s Signature Events. read more ...

Another thrilling season on the DP World Tour is almost over. This week sees the first of the two year-ending playoff events, with a star-studded field gathering for the Abu Dhabi Championship before it all reaches its climax at the DP World Tour Championship next week, when Rory McIlroy is set to be crowned as Race to Dubai champion for a sixth time. read more ...

The Aramco Team Series reaches its climax this week. And Charley Hull will be looking to cap her 2024 season with a win as she prepares to go head-to-head against major winner Georgia Hall at Riyadh Golf Club. read more ...

Tom Kim will return to the country of his birth for this week's Genesis Championship at Jack Nicklaus Golf Club Korea. It is the final tournament on the DP World Tour schedule before the playoffs get under way and the Race to Dubai champion is crowned. read more ...

MANY of the leading lights on the PGA Tour will come out of hibernation this week to compete in the ZOZO Championship at Narashino Golf Club in Japan. read more ...

Tom Kim returns to TPC Summerlin to defend his Shriners Children’s Open title, hoping to put what has been a pretty disappointing season behind him. read more ...

When Jon Rahm made his stunning move to LIV Golf, one of the reasons he cited for doing so was his desire to play less and spend more time with his family. And yet here he is playing for a third week in four on the DP World Tour at the Andalucia Masters at Real Club de Golf Sotogrande. read more ...

There is a brand new tournament on the PGA Tour this week, the Black Desert Championship, which marks the first PGA Tour event in Utah in more than 60 years. read more ...

The French Open takes place at Le Golf National this week and takes on extra significance as it is the penultimate mainstream event of the regular DP World Tour season.  read more ...

The Sanderson Farms Championship at the Country Club in Jackson will have a new sponsor in 2025 so expect some emotional scenes as the big-hitting Luke List defends his title. read more ...

It's that time of year when the spotlight is on St Andrews, Carnoustie and Kingsbarns for the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship, and there is an exceptional field this week that includes Rory McIlroy, Jon Rahm, Brooks Koepka and defending champion Matt Fitzpatrick. read more ...

Can Mike Weir's International Team spring a major upset in Canada? That's the challenge facing them at Royal Montreal, as Jim Furyk's United States of America Team will be formidable opposition in the Presidents Cup. read more ...

Jon Rahm is part of this week's field at the Open de Espana - and he will be attempting to claim a fourth title on home soil. But he faces a strong challenge from the likes of Shane Lowry, Tommy Fleetwood and Tyrrell Hatton. read more ...

Rory McIlroy leads a star-studded field at this week’s BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth as he aims to win the Race to Dubai for a sixth time. And he really could do with a big finish to 2024. read more ...

LIV Golf’s penultimate event of the 2024 season takes place at Bolingbrook Golf Club, Chicago this week, with Jon Rahm looking for his second success. read more ...

It is fair to say that Max Homa is a big fan of Silverado, having won twice at the venue, in 2021 and 2022. And 12 months ago it was where Sahith Theegala enjoyed his maiden PGA Tour success. Both players are back this week as the FedEx Fall series begins. read more ...

Rory McIlroy leads a stellar field at the Irish Open at Royal County Down this week. The course will host the tournament for the second time and four-time major champion McIlroy is the star attraction. read more ...

Somebody is going to be walking away from East Lake with a huge smile on their face - and a very, very happy bank manager. The PGA Tour season reaches its climax with the Tour Championship deciding who will end the season as FedEx Cup champion and receive a bonus cheque of $25m. read more ...

Nick Faldo once again hosts this week's British Masters at The Belfry, where Tyrrell Hatton makes a surprise return to the DP World Tour. But there will be plenty of other home players who could challenge the Englishman for the title. read more ...

Twelve months ago, Viktor Hovland picked up the BMW Championship title - seven days later he added the Tour Championship and picked up the FedEx Cup and walked away from East Lake with a cheque for a cool $18m. Can someone else emulate the Norwegian this week? read more ...

The world’s best women golfers arrive at St Andrews this week as Lilia Vu defends her AIG Women’s Open title at the home of golf in what will be a historic week. read more ...

Rasmus Hojgaard will defend his title at the Danish Golf Championship at Lubker Golf Resort and says he cannot wait. For many golfers this is an important time of the season. We all spend a great deal of time focusing on winners but a whole host of golfers will be starting to worry about retaining their tour cards. read more ...

And suddenly, in the blink of an eye, we arrive at TPC Southwind for the FedEx St Jude Classic, the first of three FedEx Cup playoff tournaments that bring down the curtain on the main PGA Tour season. read more ...

The DP World Tour returns to action for the Czech Masters, where former Open champion, Francesco Molinari is among the veteran stars battling with youngsters for a chance at rare glory and the potential rewards that follow. read more ...

The regular PGA Tour season concludes at the Wyndham Championship, with many players in search of a good week to secure their place in the upcoming FedEx Cup Playoffs. read more ...

The DP World Tour may well be taking a break after The Open but for some LIV golfers the action continues for a third successive week as they head to JCB Golf & Country Club in Uttoxeter. read more ...

Coming after The Open Championship, the 3M Open does not boast the strongest of fields. Nonetheless, Tony Finau, Sam Burns and Sahith Theegala are all playing, along with defending champion Lee Hodges and former US Open champion and runner-up at Royal Troon, Justin Rose. read more ...

There can't be many more spectacular locations on the planet to enjoy than Lake Geneva, but that experience is exactly what the best players in the women's game will savour this week at The Evian Championship - and there is also the prestige of a major title on the line too. read more ...

Rory McIlroy will return to the Renaissance Club in East Lothian to defend the Scottish Open title he won in such sensational fashion 12 months ago. read more ...

For the likes of Bryson DeChambeau, Jon Rahm, Brooks Koepka and Cameron Smith, preparations for the Open at Royal Troon will be completed at the entirely contrasting surroundings of the fearsome Valderrama in Andalucia. read more ...

The Scottish Open is one of Europe’s most iconic tournaments. It takes on special significance because it is held the week before The Open Championship and provides a good form guide. Here are five of the best. read more ...

A HOST of German stars will be hoping to take the limelight at this week’s BMW International Open at Golfclub München Eichenried. Making a sentimental return to his homeland will be Bernhard Langer. read more ...

THE John Deere Classic is a big tournament for Jordan Spieth. He is a two-time winner at TPC Deere Run in Illinois but is not having the best of seasons. Defending Champion Sepp Straka returns following T23 at the Travelers Championship. read more ...

Rickie Fowler will make an emotional return to Detroit Golf Club to defend the Rocket Mortgage Classic title he won 12 months ago - his first victory in four years.  read more ...

After winning the KLM Open, Guido Migliozzi will have an added incentive as he attempts to claim the Italian Open. He is a mercurial talent and would love nothing more than to win his home open - as would Matteo Manassero, who has resurrected his career this season. read more ...

The LPGA Tour's major season continues this week at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club in the State of Washington. Naturally, world number one Nelly Korda is the favourite, but here are some names that we're looking out for. read more ...

The major golf season continues at Sahalee Country Club, which hosts this week's KPMG Women's PGA Championship. Can former winner Nelly Korda find her dominant best, or will someone else claim the prestigious trophy? read more ...

LIV Golf moves to Nashville this week, a place that has been starved of significant golf tournaments for decades, bringing together a field that includes Jon Rahm as well as five-time major winner Brooks Koepka and the one and only Bryson DeChambeau, the new US Open champion. read more ...

The week following a major normally sees many of the game’s leading players taking a break to recharge their batteries. But that will not be happening this week as The Travelers Championship is now one of the PGA Tour’s signature events. read more ...

The DP World Tour returns to Europe after a two-week break, with England’s Matt Wallace and American Luke List in the field for the KLM Open at The International near Amsterdam. read more ...

LIV Golf moves onto Houston for its latest event - and Golfshake's Derek Clements is hoping that it's once again the Bryson DeChambeau show, as the American captivated the fans at Valhalla during his thrilling display at the recent PGA Championship. read more ...

Viktor Hovland's astonishing 2023 really got going 12 months ago when he won The Memorial at Muirfield Village. The Norwegian has got back into form and will fancy his chances of making a successful title defence with the US Open at Pinehurst just around the corner. read more ...

It's time for the innovative Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed, which brings men and women together in the same tournament, where past champion Linn Grant will be joined by Sweden’s most recent DP World Tour winner, Jesper Svensson, on home soil. read more ...

It's time for the second major on the LPGA Tour calendar as the US Women's Open makes its way back to Lancaster Country Club in Pennsylvania. Nelly Korda is the clear favourite, but we all know that a USGA championship can throw up a surprise or two, so we have picked out a range of potential contenders to claim the trophy. read more ...

Who is going to stop Nelly Korda from winning this week’s US Women's Open at Lancaster Country Club? The American is dominating women’s golf like no golfer has done since Annika Sorenstam was in her prime. Unbelievably, she has won six of her past seven starts on the LPGA Tour, an unprecedented level of domination in the modern era. read more ...

Tommy Fleetwood will be desperate to go one better at this week’s Canadian Open. Fleetwood will be making his third appearance after finishing runner-up last year following a thrilling four-hole playoff with eventual champion Nick Taylor at Oakdale Golf and Country Club.  read more ...

Green Eagle Golf Club in Hamburg hosts the 41st edition of the European Open this week, with a number of home golfers believing they can deliver for the German fans. read more ...

The superstars of the PGA Tour put their feet up this week after their exertions at Valhalla but there are still plenty of fascinating storylines at the Charles Schwab Challenge - and it just might be a good week for Europe. read more ...

And finally, after a break of three weeks the DP World Tour arrives in Europe with the Soudal Open at Rinkven International GC in Antwerp, Belgium, and the good news is that it boasts a pretty strong field. read more ...

Rory McIlroy returns to one of his favourite venues this week as he prepares for the PGA Championship at Valhalla. The tournament is one of the PGA Tour’s signature events. Wyndham Clark is back to defend his title, one of three he has won in the past 12 months. Of course he crowned it all by holding off McIlroy to win the US Open. read more ...

Jason Day returns to TPC Craig Ranch to defend his CJ Cup Byron Nelson title. The tournament has a new sponsor and can look forward to a bright future, and the Australian will be hoping to help kick that off in style as the second major of the year approaches. read more ...

After a gap of five years, the Volvo China Open returns to the DP World Tour schedule this week at Hidden Grace Golf Club in Shenzhen. It brings the curtain down on the Asian Swing and is the last tournament before a three-week break. read more ...

It comes as something of a surprise to see Rory McIlroy in the field for this week’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans. This is a team event and is one of the season’s fun tournaments and McIlroy has opted to partner former Open champion Shane Lowry as he begins his preparations for the US PGA Championship. read more ...

LIV Golf is back in Australia for its Adelaide event, which was a huge success last year. Eyes will be on home favourite Cameron Smith, but Joaquin Niemann could once again surpass the biggest names and show why he's been the man to beat this season. read more ...

There will be a strong home presence as the DP World Tour returns to Japan for the ISPS HANDA Championship, and they are not there to make up the numbers. read more ...

Winning majors is supposed to be exhausting. But it seems that nobody told Scottie Scheffler. The world number one cruised to another comfortable victory at the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town, leaving a world-class field trailing in his wake.  read more ...

Lilia Vu returns to The Chevron as defending champion, but the focus is on the world number one, Nelly Korda, who has put together an astonishing beginning to 2024 that has featured four LPGA Tour victories, including three-in-a-row coming into the first major of the season. But who could challenge Korda and potentially secure the title for themselves? read more ...

All eyes will be on Nelly Korda at The Chevron Championship, the first women’s major of the season, at The Woodlands in Texas. The American world number one is enjoying an extraordinary run of form, having won four tournaments on the bounce. read more ...

Matt Fitzpatrick returns to Harbour Town to defend his RBC Heritage title at the magnficent Hilton Head and although it follows The Masters, the Englishman is going to have his work cut out for him if he is to retain the trophy. read more ...

Watching the Masters on your TV every April is special enough, but imagine just how magical it would be to experience it yourself in person? Getting your hands on a ticket for Augusta is a dream for many, but it's one that you can make a reality. read more ...

It's now been 90 years since the first Masters was contested. We have been thinking about the greatest players in tournament history, ranking them with a simple points system that rewards champions but also recognises those who consistently found themselves on the leaderboard year after year. read more ...

There are 89 invited golfers in the field at the 2024 Masters Tournament, but which of them is most likely to get their hands on the Green Jacket for the first time? We have taken a close look at everyone playing this year to pick out some names who have regularly felt comfortable when facing this formidable and iconic layout. read more ...

The Masters is always a highlight on the calendar for golf fans as we return to that most familiar and iconic of venues - Augusta National. What also often remains the same are the stories that we look forward to seeing unfold when the pursuit for the Green Jacket begins in earnest on Thursday. read more ...

Looking forward to the 88th Masters Tournament, most eyes heading into the first major of the year have been fixed on world number one Scottie Scheffler, defending champion Jon Rahm and perennial career grand slam hopeful Rory McIlroy, but could we see a relative outsider triumph at Augusta National? read more ...

It's sure to be another fascinating week as the world's best golfers assemble at Augusta National for the 88th Masters Tournament. But what is going to happen? Golfshake Ambassador Matt Holbrook has challenged Editor Kieran Clark to make a series of predictions for this year's Masters in a battle to see whose crystal ball is the most accurate. read more ...

The Masters always serves up plenty of drama and this year’s tournament is going to be no exception. Can Rory McIlroy finally end his drought and secure the career Grand Slam? Will Jon Rahm successfully defend the title he won 12 months ago? And who is going to stop Scottie Scheffler from winning his second major? read more ...

Augusta National is a unique golf course that presents special challenges. It takes time to get to know its nuances and subtleties, and that is why so many first-timers come to grief. Here, we assess the chances of the Augusta rookies with the best chance of causing an upset. read more ...

Augusta National is a thing of rare beauty and offers unique challenges to the world’s finest golfers. Originally designed by Alister MacKenzie, it has been lengthened over the years but the course is still essentially the masterpiece created by MacKenzie.  Here are the holes to look out for as the Masters drama unfolds. read more ...

LIV Golf arrives at Trump National Doral in Miami this week, with all eyes on the likes of Jon Rahm, Brooks Koepka, Phil Mickelson, Cameron Smith, Patrick Reed, Sergio Garcia, Bryson DeChambeau, Dustin Johnson, Adrian Meronk and Joaquin Niemann, who will all be heading to Augusta National next week for The Masters. read more ...

The Texas Open at San Antonio provides a final opportunity for players to tune up for next week’s Masters. And the good news is that with Augusta looming, the tournament has attracted a surprisingly strong field. read more ...

Scottie Scheffler will be looking for his third successive PGA Tour victory when he tees it up at the 2024 Texas Children’s Houston Open at Memorial Park Golf Course. read more ...

Denmark's Rasmus Hojgaard makes his debut at the Hero Indian Open this week alongside a host of golfers looking for success on the DP World Tour’s Asian Swing. read more ...

Whisper it, but the countdown to The Masters is well and truly on. This week sees the Valspar Championship, which ends the Florida Swing, and the world’s best golfers are now doing whatever they feel they need to in order to get their games in shape for Augusta National. read more ...

The DP World Tour’s Asian Swing gets under way with the Porsche Singapore Classic at Laguna National Golf Resort Club. And it has to be said that the field is surprisingly strong. read more ...

The Players Championship takes place at TPC Sawgrass this week, with the PGA Tour’s best players tackling Pete Dye’s fiendish layout - and defending champion Scottie Scheffler is bang in form. read more ...

The PGA Tour's new Signature Events have proven to be contentious. Golfshake's Derek Clements - in his latest View From The Fairway - explains why he believes they are a bad concept for golf. read more ...

Kurt Kitayama was the surprise winner of the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill 12 months ago. The tournament is now one of the PGA Tour’s signature events and, as such, has attracted the cream of the crop. read more ...

The Jonsson Workwear Open brings the DP World Tour’s International Swing to a close. This is a co-sanctioned event with the Sunshine Tour, and that means there will be a strong South African presence at Glendower Golf Club. read more ...

LIV Golf returns this week in Jeddah, where Jon Rahm will be hoping to claim his first individual title. The Spaniard may not have won either of the two season-opening tournaments but he did enough to show that he is taking this pretty seriously. read more ...

Rory McIlroy headlines the field at PGA National for the rebranded Cognizant Classic. Matt Fitzpatrick, Justin Rose, Shane Lowry, Rickie Fowler, Billy Horschel and Cameron Young are other names that are part of an impressive field in Florida. read more ...

England's Matthew Baldwin proved you should never give up on your dreams 12 months ago when he claimed his first DP World Tour title at the 200th attempt in winning the SDC Championship in South Africa by seven shots. read more ...

Defending champion Tony Finau and the in-form Emiliano Grillo will be among the favourites at the Mexico Open, but Golfshake's Derek Clements believes that Belgium's Thomas Detry could upset the odds and claim his first PGA Tour victory. read more ...

After a well-deserved two-week break, the DP World Tour returns to action this week with the Magical Kenya Open at Muthaiga Golf Club in Nairobi with Japan’s Rikuya Hoshino looking to continue his extraordinary start to the season. read more ...

After his miserable performance at Pebble Beach, Rory McIlroy will be looking for better things at the Genesis Invitational at Riviera Country Club. But this week he will be playing second fiddle to a certain Tiger Woods. read more ...

This week we will see Jon Rahm, Tyrrell Hatton, Adrian Meronk and Lucas Herbert teeing it up in LIV Golf's second tournament of the season in Las Vegas. Rahm came within a whisker of winning on his debut in Mexico and will be looking to put that right this time. read more ...

Dig out the earplugs and prepare to take cover. Yup, it’s the WM Phoenix Open at TPC Scottsdale and the loudest and largest crowd in golf. Traditionalists may not enjoy everything that goes on here but there is no denying that this tournament is second to none when it comes to entertainment value. read more ...

The DP World Tour completes its swing of events in the Middle East at the Qatar Masters, where the likes of Scotland's Ewen Ferguson, Rasmus Hojgaard and former winner Jorge Campillo are among the likely contenders. read more ...

LIV Golf’s new season kicks off at Mayakoba this week and the one guarantee is that this time it will get a little more attention than normal - and that’s because it will see Jon Rahm making his debut. read more ...

The DP World Tour returns to Bahrain this week for the first time in 13 years for the inaugural Bahrain Championship. Rasmus Hojgaard headlines a field that includes rising stars Dan Bradbury, Alex Fitzpatrick, Yannik Paul and Jordan Smith. read more ...

Justin Rose defends his title at the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and if he is going to repeat his success at one of the most iconic venues in America then he is going to have to be at his very best because he will be facing a world-class field. read more ...

Max Homa is the defending champion this week at the Farmers Insurance Open as the PGA Tour makes its way to Torrey Pines. Golfshake's Derek Clements looks forward to what is always an early season highlight on the calendar. read more ...

The likes of Rory McIlroy, Tommy Fleetwood and Tyrrell Hatton may have departed from the scene but the DP World Tour’s Middle East Swing continues with Daniel Gavins defending the Ras Al Khaimah Championship he won 12 months ago. read more ...

Scottie Scheffler, Patrick Cantlay, Xander Schauffele, Tom Kim and Tony Finau have all committed to The American Express. There is also a significant European presence, with Robert MacIntyre, Victor Perez, Alexander Bjork, Shane Lowry, Seamus Power and Matt Wallace all opting to tee it up here rather than playing in Dubai. read more ...

Of course all eyes will be on defending champion Rory McIlroy as he tries to become the first four-time winner of the Dubai Desert Classic this week but nobody will need to tell him that he is going to have his work cut out. read more ...

Si Woo Kim defends his title at the Sony Open as the first full-field tournament of 2024 gets under way at Waialae Country Club. Gary Woodland and Will Zalatoris return to action, while Matt Fitzpatrick, Tyrrell Hatton and Justin Rose will be flying the flag for England. read more ...

Rory McIlroy kicks off his season with a double-header in Dubai, starting with the inaugural Dubai Invitational. Unsurprisingly, McIlroy is joined by a host of Europe’s top players, including Tommy Fleetwood, Nicolai Hojgaard, Ryan Fox and Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald. read more ...