Closing Shot: Taking Aim At Tulsa

It’s been 15 years since Tulsa’s Southern Hills Country Club last played host to the PGA Championship, and back then it was none other than Tiger Woods who scored a two-stroke win. It was Woods’ fourth PGA Championship victory and the 13th time he won a major.

2022 Sports Business Awards

Learn more about the 96 nominees for Sports Business Awards in 15 categories, in addition to Sports Business Journal’s 2022 recipient of the Celebration of Service Award, America SCORES. The winners will be revealed during an awards presentation on May 18 at the New York Marriott Marquis, representi...

U.S. expects final OK for Rugby World Cups

The United States is expected to be confirmed as the men’s Rugby World Cup host in 2031, as well as host to the women’s event two years later, following the World Rugby Council meeting on May 12. The official announcement will confirm the first time the men’s tournament is held in North or South Ame...


LPGA taps Matt Chmura as new Chief Marketing, Comms, Brand Officer

The LPGA has named MATT CHMURA as its new Chief Marketing, Communications & Brand Officer, a role where he will serve on Commissioner MOLLIE MARCOUX SAMAAN's executive leadership team. Chmura, who most recently served as CMO for Massachusetts-based Leader Bank, spent over 15 years with the Bruin...

Golf writer Bob Harig previews new book on Woods-Mickelson rivalry

Q: How did the book come about and how long did it take to write?

Golfer Daniel Berger lands deal with John Deere

Golfer Daniel Berger has agreed to a multiyear deal to serve as a charitable ambassador for John Deere, title sponsor of the annual PGA Tour stop in Illinois. Berger, a four-time winner on Tour and a member of the victorious '21 U.S. Ryder Cup team at Whistling Straits, will debut a John Deere brand...

Conclusion of Overtime Elite season shows growth of players' brands

MAJOR STRIDES ON INSTAGRAM: Under Rossi, the OTE Instagram account has amassed 381,000 followers in less than a year, which would be the fourth-largest following in the NCAA. However, it is the work with the players’ individual accounts that Rossi is most proud of, growth that Overtime will also sho...

Adam Scott, Uniqlo promoting junior golf

Golfer Adam Scott, fresh off his T4 finish this weekend at the PGA Tour Genesis Invitational, shifted gears Monday in L.A. to put a bow on a junior event his longtime clothing sponsor helped put together at River Ridge Golf Club. The UNIQLO Adam Scott Junior Golf Championship -- a four-day event in ...