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Ryan Herrington

New York

Managing Editor at Golf Digest

Managing Editor, https://t.co/DlfTjdcoaT, extra crazy about amateur golf ... and Caroline's Dad

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  • 1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Ryan Herrington

    The USGA prides itself on making the U.S. Women’s Open the biggest championship in women’s golf. The event’s legacy helps establish that tone—this is the 80th edition—and so do the venues that host it. Part of that is also playing for the richest overall purse in the game. For the second straight year, the USGA is offering at total prize money payout of $12 million. It’s a remarkable number given that four years ago the purse was only $5.5 million.

  • 1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Ryan Herrington

    Deciding the national champion in college golf with match play has brought excitement to the sport since the format was adopted to crown a team winner for the men in 2009 and the women in 2015. Golf Channel came on board to televise the finals, which more often than not come down a dramatic final match and even a final putt. But with the switch has also brought is controversy. The Stanford women’s golf team finished this past season undefeated in stroke-play tournaments.

  • 2 weeks ago | golfdigest.com | Ryan Herrington

    As you’re watching the final round of the 2025 PGA Championship and you see Scottie Scheffler holding a three-shot lead at the start of Sunday's play, a playoff might not be the outcome you're expecting before the afternoon is over. And yet … the Green Mile finish at Quail Hollow brings chaos into play, even when we're talking about the World No. 1 who looked at the peak of his powers when posting a Saturday 65.

  • 3 weeks ago | golfdigest.com | Ryan Herrington

    The PGA of America released a statement on Saturday confirming it had conducted random driver testing on about a third of the field ahead of this week’s PGA Championship at Quail Hollow Club and hinting that some of those drivers might have been deemed non-conforming. The organization stopped short, however, of saying how many failed to past the rest or which players they belonged to.

  • 3 weeks ago | golfdigest.com | Ryan Herrington

    Phil Mickelson’s fate at the PGA Championship—his 32nd start in the major—was decided on Thursday, an eight-over 79 at Quail Hollow in the first round essentially guaranteeing a missed cut in his future. That would deny Mickelson the chance to claim some history; he started the week tied with Jack Nicklaus and Raymond Floyd for the most cuts made in the PGA Championship at 27.

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