A hectic season may be nearing its end, but some major events are happening this week at the Hero World Challenge. Tiger Woods will swing a club in a competitive round for the first time since pulling out of the third round at the Augusta Masters
Hovland, who won the World Challenge in December at the start of the 2022-23 season, added wins at the Memorial, the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields and the TOUR Championship at East Lake
Hovland is now set to win the FedExCup, with its $18 million bonus and a five-year exemption on the PGA Tour. He could also be the PGA Tour 'Player of the Year', having also won the Memorial and an additional FedExCup Playoffs event.
Starting the TOUR Championship nine shots behind the leader, Collin Morikawa compiled one of his finest rounds of the year with a 9-under 61 that included three birdies in a row at the close. At the end of the day, he had vaulted to 10-under after starting the event at 1-under as per the sta
Viktor Hovland played one of his best rounds of the year as he shot 10-under 61 and grabbed the title at the BMW Championship, the second of the FedExCup Playoffs Finale.
Viktor Hovland produced some amazing clutch putts at Muirfield Village to win the US$20 million Memorial Tournament in a play-off with Denny McCarthy. It was his fourth official PGA Tour win, though he has two others, both at Tiger Woods' event, the Hero World Challenge in 2021 and 2022. It
There was a three-way tie at the top with Viktor Hovland rising to the occasion in Tiger Woods' company and Jon Rahm showing he is a fighter to the core and Brookes Koepka once again emphasizing his focus at the Majors
Tom Kim has been on cloud nine since driving through Magnolia Lane and stepping foot on the hallowed turf of Augusta National Golf Club, the permanent home to the Masters Tournament.
Tiger Woods will go on Thursday with Viktor Hovland, the young Norwegian, who has twice won his tournament, the Hero World Challenge in the Bahamas, and received the Trophy from the legend himself. Now they will play together in three threesomes that include Xander Schauffele.
Kim, a four-time PGA Tour winner, swept to a 4 and 3 victory over World No. 9 Viktor Hovland in his Group 8 match at Austin Country Club and needs only a tie in his final group match to advance out of the group stage
Viktor Hovland, who had three eagles while winning the Challenge last year, already has two in two days this year as he attempts to become the first player since Tiger Woods in 2007 to win back-to-back Hero World Challenge titles. Scheffler is the only other player with an eagle this week.