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PGA Tour Warns NBC - LITE
August 26, 2025 | Edition #56
👋 Hey Golf Fans,
Tommy Fleetwood’s breakthrough was a moment to cherish, but tensions around broadcast coverage and player conduct are simmering underneath. Then there's the Ryder Cup shakeup that has everyone questioning the rationale, plus a LIV Golf snub that's reigniting golf’s current divide. All that and more in today's edition.
Let's dive in...
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PGA Tour Forced to Take Action Against NBC |
Jay Monahan is irked by NBC's poor coverage of the Tour Championship. |
 | Team USA's Ryder Cup Decision Causes Stir
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As you saw above, the PGA Tour top brass was irked by NBC’s overemphasis on the Ryder Cup over the Tour Championship. We are curious to know your opinion on this matter…
Do you Think PGA Tour was Right to Call Out NBC over Tour Championship Coverage? |
Sunday’s Results: 66.47% of you voted YES to the Tour Championship venue change.
On August 26, Lydia Ko fired a 67 at Vancouver Golf Club in Coquitlam, British Columbia, to win the CN Canadian Women's Open by three strokes. Ko became the youngest-ever winner of an LPGA Tour event at just 15 years and four months old, and only the fifth amateur to capture an LPGA title.
Now that Tommy Fleetwood has a PGA Tour title, Alex Noren remains the highest-ranked player (31st) in the OWGR top 50 to not have a PGA Tour win. Noren has three runner-ups and 14 top-fives in 192 starts. |
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