Golf Glance: Scheffler seeks signature win; LPGA kicks off major season


by Deadspin

Deadspin— Field Level Media's Golf Glance provides weekly news and storylines from each of the major North American golf tours. PGA TOUR LAST TOURNAMENT: The Masters (Scottie Scheffler) THIS WEEK: RBC Heritage, Hilton Head Island, S.C., April 18-21 Course: Harbour Town Golf Links (Par 71, 7,213 yards) Purse: $20M (Winner: $3.6M) Defending Champion: Matt Fitzpatrick FedEx Cup Leader: Scottie Scheffler HOW TO FOLLOW TV: Thursday-Friday, 2-6 p.m. ET (Golf Channel); Saturday-Sunday, 1-3 p.m. (GC),...

The Hamilton Spectator—Canada’s Brooke Henderson tees it up at first major of women’s golf season. Brooke Henderson has started the LPGA Tour season on a wave, one she hopes to ride into the first major of the season.

The Athletic—Can Nelly Korda make history, win the Chevron? How many majors for Scottie Scheffler?. There have been two no more dominant forces in golf this year than Scottie Scheffler and Nelly Korda. So, as we all recover from the Masters and prepare for the Chevron Championship, how could we not get together to recap the first major of the year for the men, preview the first for the women, and dig deep into what is possible for both? Scheffler has now won the two biggest events this year on the (the Masters and Players Championship) and arguably the third (Arnold Palmer Invitational). And...

CBS Sports—Nelly Korda ties LPGA record with fifth straight win while clinching second career major championship. The No. 1 player in the world rolled into the 2024 Chevron Championship on a hot streak and pulled through with a record-tying victory