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Fact or Fiction: A Better Tour Championship Is Coming This Year

The SI Golf staff debates the PGA Tour season finale, a women’s TGL and whether more tournaments should be named for golf legends.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 30, 2025

Fact or Fiction: Justin Thomas Will Climb Much Higher on the Career Wins List

The SI Golf staff debate places on the all-time PGA Tour win list, Rory vs. Scottie for the next major win and signature events after majors.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 24, 2025

Fact or Fiction: Rory McIlroy Will Win More Majors in 2025

Our writers debate McIlroy’s major potential, Justin Rose’s place in Masters history and the updated Ryder Cup outlook for both squads.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 16, 2025

Fact or Fiction: PGA Tour Punishment Around Player Outbursts Should Be Made Public

The SI Golf staff debates PGA Tour disciplinary policy, Viktor vs. JT in the majors, when TGL should play and remote broadcasts for tournaments.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 26, 2025

Fact or Fiction: Rory McIlroy (Not Scottie Scheffler) Should Be the Masters Favorite

The SI Golf staff debates the man to beat at Augusta, what the commissioner said at the Players and how much relief is too much when you hit it in the rough but end up in the fairway.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 19, 2025

Fact or Fiction: The Players Championship Will Be Better With a Smaller Field

The SI Golf team debates the smaller field coming to the PGA Tour’s flagship event, Sergio Garcia’s Ryder Cup chances and the future of Tiger Woods’s Sun Day Red brand.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 12, 2025

Fact or Fiction: There Are Too Many Easy Courses on the PGA Tour

The SI Golf staff debates a stunningly easy week at PGA National, redemption stories and whether Tiger Woods should play the Tour’s flagship event.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 6, 2025

Fact or Fiction: The Florida Swing Includes the PGA Tour’s Best Two-Week Stretch

The SI Golf staff debates the best spot on the schedule, banning AimPoint and Masters berths for the PGA Tour’s lesser events.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 26, 2025

Fact or Fiction: LIV Golf Will Survive to See a 10th Season

The SI Golf staff debates LIV’s lifespan, Rory McIlroy’s latest comments, an ideal PGA Tour cutline and an early look at the European Ryder Cup team.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 19, 2025

Fact or Fiction: LIV Golf Is Getting Enough Respect From Major Championships

The SI Golf staff debates major exemptions and a new scoring format for LIV Golf, and whether the LPGA’s new slow play policy will be harsh right away.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 12, 2025