
Publication by EssentiallySports |
July 11, 2026 | Edition #346 |
👋 {{readername | Hey golf fans}},
Good evening and welcome to your nightly round-up. In case you missed our morning edition, catch up on it here. Tonight we’ve got some updates from Rory McIlroy, LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil, and a PGA Tour executive. You’ll also find a quick recap of most-read stories, a fun game, and more in this edition.
Let’s get started…

The Ulsterman addressed the much-debated issue and revealed a surprising detail.

Scheffler missed the cut this week for the first time since 2022. But can you tell when he last missed the cut before the Scottish Open? Fewer than 10% got it correct.
Hint: The tournament doesn’t have a cut anymore.

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Scottie Scheffler, before missing the cut on Friday, had 35 consecutive top-25 finishes on the PGA Tour. Tiger Woods still holds the record for most consecutive top-25s on the PGA Tour (38) in the last 40 years.

Brooks Koepka missed another cut after exiting the U.S. Open on Friday. Considering his last top-ten finish was at Cognizant Classic, tell us…
Do You Think Brooks Koepka Can Win a Tournament By the End Of This Season?
Last Poll Result: 78.49% of you said that the PGA Tour should tackle the financial situation of aspiring pros first before elevating purse sizes for top-tier tournaments.

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