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Rory McIlroy celebrates with the trophy after winning the playoff in the final round of The Players Championship on the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass on March 17 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. [GETTY IMAGES]

Rory McIlroy’s simplicity and the curious case of Viktor Hovland

Rory McIlroy and Viktor Hovland, who shares a combined 35 PGA Tour victories and four FedExCup titles between them, offer an interesting glimpse as to how the mind works for some of today’s top golf stars in their hunt for the most glittering prizes

2025.4.1

Ryo Hisatsune watches his tee shot on the 17th hole during the first round of the Cognizant Classic on Feb. 27 in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. [AP/YONHAP]

Hisatsune enjoys second top-10 of season as Hovland triumphs at Valspar Championship

Japanese prospect Ryo Hisatsune produced an impressive tied fourth finish at the Valspar Championship on Sunday to notch his second top-10 of the season on the PGA Tour.

2025.3.24

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Photo 1. Todd Anderson instructional photos were taken at The Stadium Course, TPC Sawgrass in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. [PGA Tour]

Todd Anderson Instructional: Breaking down Viktor Hovland’s chipping technique

In this tutorial, PGA Tour Performance Center Director of Instruction Todd Anderson breaks down reigning FedExCup champion Viktor Hovland’s chipping technique.

2024.6.11

Tom Kim hits his tee shot on the 11th hole during a practice round ahead of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia on Monday. [REUTERS/YONHAP]

World's top golfers have Georgia on their minds as Masters looms

Hideki Matsuyama, Tom Kim, Min Woo Lee, Viktor Hovland and Ludvig Aberg will be amongst the green jacket contenders

2024.4.9

Nick Taylor of Canada celebrates with his caddie after making an eagle putt on the fourth playoff hole to win the RBC Canadian Open at Oakdale Golf & Country Club on June 11, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario. [GETTY IMAGES]

18 memorable moments on the PGA Tour in 2023

As 2023 comes to a close, we look back at 18 best moments on the PGA Tour which include memorable wins by many of the game’s biggest names, the emergence of international stars and emotional triumphs that will long be remembered.

2023.12.19

Viktor Hovland poses with the FedEx Cup Trophy after putting in to win on the 18th green during the final round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday. [GETTY IMAGES]

The stats that defined the PGA Tour in August

Eight days after he won the BMW Championship, another virtuoso performance gave Viktor Hovland his sixth PGA Tour victory and the FedExCup as he became the first Norwegian in golf history to claim the PGA Tour’s ultimate prize.

2023.8.31

Im Sung-jae plays a shot from the seventh tee during the final round of the BMW Championship at Olympia Fields Country Club in Olympia Fields, Illinois on Sunday. [GETTY IMAGES]

Record three Koreans advance into Tour Championship

Im Sung-jae enjoyed back-to-back top-10s as he led a record three Korean golfers into the FedExCup Playoffs Finale, the Tour Championship, following a thrilling conclusion at the BMW Championship won by a fast-charging Viktor Hovland on Sunday.

2023.8.22

Wyndham Clark holds the trophy after the final round of the 123rd U.S. Open Championship at The Los Angeles Country Club on June 18 in Los Angeles, California. [GETTY IMAGES]

Stats that defined PGA Tour in June

Wyndham Clark had never made the cut in a U.S. Open, much less contended for a major championship. In fact, his best finish in six previous major appearances was a distant tie for 76th at the 2020 Open Championship.

2023.6.28

Kim Si-woo of Korea and Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland shake hands on the 18th green during the final round of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio on Sunday. [GETTY IMAGES]

Kim Si-woo finishes fourth as Hovland wins Memorial Tournament presented by Workday

Korean star Kim Si-woo came up short in his bid for a second PGA Tour win of the season as he settled for solo fourth at the $20 million Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, which was won by Norway’s Viktor Hovland

2023.6.5