In the excerpt below, which has been lightly edited from the original version for context and clarity, Arkush explains how and why Phil Mickelson ... like Ernie Els, had the misfortune of playing ...

The prize money payouts have increased each year since 2021 with Rory McIlroy the first to earn $4 million for a victory.

The USGA has been doing some serious scheduling, with all but four locations for future U.S. Opens through 2051 announced.

Tiger Woods, who made the cut for a record-setting 24th consecutive time in 2024, held the top spot on the all-time money list for the Masters until 2023, when Phil Mickelson's surprising tie for ...

The post Phil Mickelson's place among the all-time greats ... I know what some of you might be thinking: Lefty, like Ernie Els, had the misfortune of playing in the Woods era.