In Rare Move, ESPN to Carry Brooks Koepka’s PGA Tour Return

Farmers Insurance Open notebook: PGA Tour wouldn’t leave ‘iconic’ Torrey Pines, would it?

It was unusually calm and quiet around the Torrey Pines Golf Course on Monday as players began arriving for practice rounds for the Farmers Insurance Open. Farmers week often brings out the rain, wind and fog in a place most people think of as perpetually sunny and 72. This week’s forecast, appropriately enough, calls for sunshine and temperatures in the mid-70s for the 72-hole event. What has been in the wind are rumors of change coming to the …

In rare move, ESPN to carry Brooks Koepka’s PGA Tour return

ESPN will air live coverage of the first two rounds of this week's Farmers Insurance Open on Thursday and Friday, coinciding with Brooks Koepka's return to the PGA Tour from LIV Golf.

Brooks Koepka’s Historic Return to the PGA Tour Is Getting Top Billing

The former LIV Golf player is coming back to the PGA Tour at the Farmers Insurance Open and his first round will appear on ESPN.

ESPN to air PGA Tour for first time in 2 decades — here's why

An agreement to air Brooks Koepka’s PGA Tour return live on ESPN tells us something interesting about the league's larger strategy. The post ESPN to air PGA Tour for first time in 2 decades — here’s why appeared first on Golf.

PGA Tour Hit With Early Warning Amid Growing Uncertainty Over Viewership Future

When the PGA Tour named Brian Rolapp new CEO, the ecosystem’s fragile future was in his hands. Six months in, Brooks Koepka‘s return to the ‘home’ can be called a win. And the way he came, by agreeing to pay $85 M as fines, impressed his critics and skeptics alike. Rolapp showed tactical discipline but this is not complete success, as Eamon Lynch warns of an upcoming fight. A real fight. Writing in his regular column in GolfWeek, Lynch states th…