The Desk, page 2 of 3: older stories from Golf Network News.
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East Potomac Dispute
Trump says East Potomac work will go on despite judge's halt
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President Donald Trump says remodeling at East Potomac will continue, even though a judge has ordered the redesign of the Washington, D.C. municipal course halted.
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Golf Media Watch
Barstool's Internet Invitational is bigger than a viral stunt
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Barstool's Internet Invitational has come back richer than ever, and a new Golf report argues it is about more than going viral.
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Putting Instruction
Stephen Sweeney's putting drill targets missed putts
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GOLF Top 100 Teacher Stephen Sweeney has shared a putting drill in The Lab that is built to expose the reason behind your missed putts.
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Bermuda Playoff Result
Smotherman beats Power in Bermuda sudden-death playoff
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Austin Smotherman won a sudden-death playoff over Seamus Power on Monday in Bermuda, and both players left with something they needed.
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Back-to-back fall winner
Smotherman wins Bermuda playoff, books U.S. Open spot
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Austin Smotherman won the rain-shortened Butterfield Bermuda Championship on Monday morning, beating Seamus Power with a par on the third playoff hole.
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LIV Golf Future
GOLF writers ask if DeChambeau holds LIV's future
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GOLF's Tour Confidential panel is weighing LIV Golf's uncertain future as the LIV 2.0 deadline arrives, with Bryson DeChambeau at the center of the debate.
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Bermuda Playoff
Smotherman and Power headed to Monday playoff in Bermuda
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Austin Smotherman and Seamus Power will settle the Butterfield Bermuda Championship in a sudden-death playoff on Monday.
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LIV Money Dispute
LIV players seek $100M, offered two cents on the dollar
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A group of LIV players led by Dustin Johnson is seeking $100 million in unpaid debts and has been offered just two cents on the dollar, per a New York Times report.
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Wedge Watch
Cleveland RTZ 2 wedges draw attention on grind options
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A GOLF writer says three grinds in Cleveland's new RTZ 2 wedge lineup have him eager to test, and one stands out most.
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Bermuda Championship
Bermuda Championship cut to 54 holes, Monday playoff set
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The Bermuda Championship has been shortened to 54 holes, and a sudden-death playoff on Monday will determine the winner.
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Weekly recap
Katsuragawa wins Genesis Championship by two shots
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Yuto Katsuragawa won the Genesis Championship on the DP World Tour, and LIV Golf's bankruptcy filing dominated the week's other news.
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Charity Putt
Tony Finau makes $1 million charity putt at Jazz opener
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Tony Finau holed a $1 million putt for charity as a surprise contestant at Friday's Utah Jazz home opener, with Pat McAfee credited for the setup.
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Weather Delay in Bermuda
Wind gusts of 40 mph suspend Bermuda Championship final round
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The final round of the 2026 Butterfield Bermuda Championship has been suspended because of 40 mph wind gusts, and no golf will be played Sunday.
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Ex-LIV Pros Debate
Eddie Pepperell offers a path forward for ex-LIV pros
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Eddie Pepperell has weighed in on what should happen to ex-LIV pros, and he has put forward a proposed way forward.
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LIV Filing Reveals Signing
LIV bankruptcy filing shows PGA Tour star signed intent in 2022
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LIV Golf's latest bankruptcy filings show that a PGA Tour star signed an intent to play for the league in 2022 and later backed out.
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Equipment Watch
PXG updates its mini driver with the Secret Weapon 2
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PXG has introduced the Secret Weapon 2 mini driver, an update that adds speed to a club built to be a second option at the top of the bag.
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Saturday Viewing Guide
How to watch Butterfield Bermuda Championship Round 3
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Round 3 of the 2026 Butterfield Bermuda Championship is set for Saturday, and a new viewing guide lays out the TV and streaming options.
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Saturday Charge
Katsuragawa ties course record, takes 2-shot lead at Genesis
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Yuto Katsuragawa tied the course record on Saturday and will carry a two-stroke lead into the final round of the Genesis Championship.
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Tiger Woods Watch
Kisner predicts Tiger Woods will return to pro golf soon
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NBC analyst Kevin Kisner says Tiger Woods plans to play a full TGL schedule next year and expects him to return to pro golf soon.
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LIV Golf Finances
LIV Golf CEO got $6.375M retention pay before Chapter 11
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LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil received a $6.375 million retention payment less than three months before the tour filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
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Poulter Steps Away
Ian Poulter says he won't be part of LIV Golf 2.0
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Ian Poulter has announced he will not be part of LIV Golf 2.0, choosing to focus on senior golf and time with his family.
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European Tour Update
Jarvis and Rozner share Genesis Championship halfway lead
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Casey Jarvis shot a 4-under 67 on Friday to share the halfway lead with Antoine Rozner at the Genesis Championship.
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Bermuda Championship
Blanchet leads Bermuda Championship with 9-under 62
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Chandler Blanchet made two eagles on the way to a 9-under 62 and the first-round lead at the Bermuda Championship.
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Holiday Gear Guide
Premium golf bags lead GOLF's holiday gift picks
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GOLF has published a holiday gift guide centered on premium, ultra-luxe golf bags, with Vessel singled out for understated style.