Jeff Smith
Writer and Content Producer at Pro Golf Weekly
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progolfweekly.com | Jeff Smith
Jeeno Thitikul torched Fields Ranch East with a 4-under 68 to snatch a one-shot lead after the opening round of the 2025 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, shrugging off a double-bogey hiccup with a scorching putter that rolled in nearly 200 feet of putts. The 22-year-old Thai star, chasing her first major, bounced back from a wayward drive on the fifth with five birdies in a six-hole stretch, including a 60-footer on the par-3 eighth that ignited the galleries.
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progolfweekly.com | Jeff Smith
In the high-priced offices of NBC Sports’ headquarters, Sam Flood, the executive producer and president of production, oversees a sprawling portfolio that spans the NFL, NASCAR, the Olympics, and golf. A 29-time Emmy Award winner and a titan in sports broadcasting, Flood’s influence is undeniable.
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progolfweekly.com | Jeff Smith
The PGA Tour announced today a multi-year extension with AT&T to continue as the title sponsor of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, solidifying one of the longest-running partnerships in professional golf. AT&T, which has backed the iconic event since 1986, remains the PGA Tour’s longest continuous title sponsor, with this renewal ensuring the tournament’s legacy at Pebble Beach Golf Links for years to come.
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progolfweekly.com | Jeff Smith
OAKMONT, Pa. — In a rain-soaked, chaos-filled final round at Oakmont Country Club, J.J. Spaun emerged as the champion of the 125th U.S. Open on Sunday, securing his second career win and first major title with a stunning 64-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole. The 34-year-old Californian’s victory, two shots clear of Robert MacIntyre, was a testament to resilience, composure, and a touch of magic on one of golf’s toughest stages.
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2 weeks ago |
progolfweekly.com | Jeff Smith
OAKMONT, Pa. — Sam Burns, the World No. 22, seized the 36-hole lead at the 2025 U.S. Open with a sensational 5-under-par 65 on Friday at Oakmont Country Club, vaulting to 3-under for the championship. The 28-year-old’s one-bogey round, featuring six birdies, was the week’s best, tying for the third-lowest U.S. Open score ever at Oakmont. Burns holds a one-shot edge over J.J. Spaun (66-72, -2) and a two-shot cushion over Viktor Hovland (70-68, -1), the only players under par through two rounds.
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