Rob Bolton

Sydney

Studying for a PhD on the work of English poet, Austin Dobson. Sydney University. 2022

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Power Rankings: Corales Puntacana Championship

1 week ago | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

Although Rory McIlroy’s feet likely still won’t have touched the ground by the time the Corales Puntacana Championship commences on Thursday morning, time moves on for the rest of us. As he continues to bask in having achieved the career Grand Slam, the 132 in the field at the second Additional Event of the season have to get back to work. Corales Golf Course in Punta Cana on the eastern shore of the Dominican Republic has been the only host for all eight editions of the tournament.
Power Rankings: Masters Tournament

2 weeks ago | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

Your patience has been rewarded because the wait is over. It’s time for the Masters. The annual convergence of storylines at the first major of the year lives up to its hype yet again. From Rory McIlroy this victory short of the career grand slam, to defending champion Scottie Scheffler going for his third title at Augusta National Golf Club in four years (but first in 2025), to Bernhard Langer’s final appearance, just to name a few, the 89th edition is bursting with compelling narratives.
Sleeper Picks: Valero Texas Open

3 weeks ago | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

NOTE: Sleeper Picks did not appear in Rob’s Power Rankings, but each presents value for the bet specified. Chris Kirk (+9000) … With his 40th birthday creeping up in May, it’s fair to temper expectations over time, but chalk him up as among the leaders in Strokes Gained: Wisdom with plenty of local knowledge to utilize.
Power Rankings: Valero Texas Open

3 weeks ago | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

The week after Houston, Texas, hosted the PGA TOUR concurrently with the launch of the Major League Baseball season, it’s San Antonio’s turn, albeit in a different light. The most faithful of local sports fans in the Texas Hill Country are holding their collective breath that the Spurs can ... somehow ... maybe? ... blaze a trail to the NBA Playoffs, but whatever happens, homers are promised at this week’s Valero Texas Open.
Power Rankings: Valspar Championship

1 month ago | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

If you consider yourself knowledgeable as it concerns the courses on which the PGA TOUR drops anchor regularly over the years, then you already know that each of the four sites that hosts a leg of the Florida Swing is distinctive in comparison to the others. But what might surprise you is that the Copperhead Course at Innisbrook Resort was the hardest in relation to par last season. And the season before that.
Power Rankings: THE PLAYERS Championship

1 month ago | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

LeaderboardWatch & ListenNewsFedExCupSchedulePlayersStatsFantasy & BettingSignature EventsComcast Business TOUR TOP 10Aon Better DecisionsDP World Tour Eligibility RankingsHow It WorksPGA TOUR TrainingTicketsShopPGA TOURPGA TOUR ChampionsKorn Ferry TourPGA TOUR AmericasLPGA TOURDP World TourPGA TOUR UniversityQuick Links18M AGONow that you’ve had a year to digest it, has it sunk in?
Power Rankings: Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard

1 month ago | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

As it concerns all fortnights on the PGA TOUR schedule, the one straight ahead cannot be ruled out as the most formidable. And while it’s not officially the “Scottie Scheffler Segment” of the Florida Swing, he is the defending champion of both ends of it. It opens with the 60th edition of the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard contested at Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge, annually one of the most challenging par 72s. THE PLAYERS Championship awaits on deck at TPC Sawgrass.
Power Rankings: WM Phoenix Open

2 months ago | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

If there’s an opposite to the familiar phrase, “Nothing to see here,” it’s the experience of the WM Phoenix Open. And it’s arrived. It’s nestled in between the second and third Signature Events of the 2025 PGA TOUR season, and it’s merely the most-attended golf tournament in the world. From "The Coliseum" to the perfect weather, from the nightlife to its pregame slot for Super Bowl LIX, there is something for everyone.
Power Rankings: AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

2 months ago | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

LeaderboardWatch & ListenNewsFedExCupSchedulePlayersStatsFantasy & BettingSignature EventsComcast Business TOUR TOP 10Aon Better DecisionsDP World Tour Eligibility RankingsHow It WorksPGA TOUR TrainingTicketsShopPGA TOURPGA TOUR ChampionsKorn Ferry TourPGA TOUR AmericasLPGA TOURDP World TourPGA TOUR University2H AGOAnd just like that, the PGA TOUR has arrived at the midpoint of the West Coast Swing. This week’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am is the third in the series of five.
Power Rankings: Farmers Insurance Open

Jan 20, 2025 | pgatour.com | Rob Bolton

LeaderboardWatch & ListenNewsFedExCupSchedulePlayersStatsFantasy & BettingSignature EventsComcast Business TOUR TOP 10Aon Better DecisionsDP World Tour Eligibility RankingsHow It WorksPGA TOUR TrainingTicketsShopPGA TOURPGA TOUR ChampionsKorn Ferry TourPGA TOUR AmericasLPGA TOURDP World TourPGA TOUR University1H AGOThe West Coast Swing opens with a dance that might feel like it’s in double time. Two tournaments, five courses across eight days and two cuts in six days.