PGA Tour Archives - Hal Phillips https://www.halphillips.net/tag/pga-tour Small-Batch Journalism & Comment Wed, 24 Jun 2026 18:26:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.halphillips.net/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/cropped-BNyb0KwmkKGrHgoH-C8EjlLlhlGBJrZchZqHQ_35-32x32.jpg PGA Tour Archives - Hal Phillips https://www.halphillips.net/tag/pga-tour 32 32 The Seats of Golf Power Continue to Move West. It’s Been Ever Thus https://www.halphillips.net/the-seats-of-golf-power-continue-to-move-west-its-been-ever-thus?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-seats-of-golf-power-continue-to-move-west-its-been-ever-thus https://www.halphillips.net/the-seats-of-golf-power-continue-to-move-west-its-been-ever-thus#respond Mon, 07 Aug 2023 13:49:52 +0000 https://www.halphillips.net/?p=5216 [Ed. The fine folks at Global Golf Post saw fit to publish this column of mine re. the shifting Seats of Golf Power back in June of 2023, when the PGA Tour’s partnership/merger with the Saudi Public Investment Fund took everyone by surprise. You can find the full text here. Several complementary ideas re. golf’s […]

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]]> https://www.halphillips.net/the-seats-of-golf-power-continue-to-move-west-its-been-ever-thus/feed 0 Azinger primes Ryder Cup grudge pump. Does it matter if he’s wrong? https://www.halphillips.net/azinger-primes-the-ryder-cup-grudge-pump-does-it-matter-if-hes-wrong?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=azinger-primes-the-ryder-cup-grudge-pump-does-it-matter-if-hes-wrong https://www.halphillips.net/azinger-primes-the-ryder-cup-grudge-pump-does-it-matter-if-hes-wrong#respond Sun, 15 Mar 2020 14:08:20 +0000 https://www.halphillips.net/?p=3926 FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (March 15, 2020) — Well, here we are again. Every few years it seems some American professional golfers blithely assert that the U.S. PGA Tour is without peer. Full stop. This invariably gets under the skin of Europeans who, to be fair, have dominated for 25 years the event created specifically to […]

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]]> https://www.halphillips.net/azinger-primes-the-ryder-cup-grudge-pump-does-it-matter-if-hes-wrong/feed 0 International Olympic Committee Learning the Hard Truths of PGA Tour Incentives https://www.halphillips.net/international-olympic-committee-learning-the-hard-truths-of-pga-tour-attendance?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=international-olympic-committee-learning-the-hard-truths-of-pga-tour-attendance https://www.halphillips.net/international-olympic-committee-learning-the-hard-truths-of-pga-tour-attendance#comments Sun, 08 May 2016 16:47:35 +0000 http://theaposition.com/halphillips/?p=1918 CHARLOTTE, N.C. (May 8, 2016) — The life of an elite professional golfer is one of great privilege, born of great skill. This spring, the International Olympic Committee has learned what organizers of PGA Tour events have known for some time: Getting elite players to schedule your event is like trying to lure multi-millionaires to […]

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