Paul Sullivan

There were a lot of exciting tournaments, but LIV still looms over the sport.

They would often form special bonds with the golfers that lasted decades. Carl Jackson caddied for Ben Crenshaw dozens of times, including for his two wins at Augusta.

He invented the Big Bertha driver, which changed the game of golf. Bobby Jones, a creator of the tournament, was a Callaway cousin.

The pro Webb Simpson lives near the seventh hole and knows the ins and outs of the course where the P.G.A. Championship will be played.

The leading players have had mixed success at this tournament and at this year’s course, Quail Hollow.

A former club president, known as Old Chainsaw, started the process in 1994 under cover of darkness. It transformed play.

Craig Kessler starts in a few days and knows what he must do to help the tour grow.

Bethpage Black, one of the toughest courses in the United States, along with passionate fans, is the site of the biennial event between America and Europe.

After a strong season on the PGA Tour, the veteran player looks to help Team Europe to another victory this week in New York.

Rory McIlroy got his career Grand Slam, Scottie Scheffler kept winning and two tours named new leaders.