Matt Newman is a senior editor at Morning Read. He is a digital editor and SEO innovator. He was most recently managing editor for content at Turner Sports where he had the pleasure of working on NCAA.com, PGA.com, RyderCup.com and March Madness Live. Newman was on the Turner team that won an Emmy for March Madness coverage and previously was executive editor, news editor and a senior producer at GOLF.com He likes golf, gambling, science and Ben Hogan.
How much prize money the average PGA Tour made in the 2021 season, and a list of the all-time money winners on the PGA Tour from 1934 to today.
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Billy Horschel: Ryder Cup Snub Gave Me a Little Bit of 'Fire in My Arse'
Billy Horschel made history Sunday as the first American since Arnold Palmer in 1975 to win the European Tour's BMW Championship. His post-round comments made
Golf
Phil Mickelson Is Posting Wild-Eyed Videos Ripping the USGA
The top 30 PGA Tour pros on the FedEx Cup points list are in Atlanta right now playing for $15 million. Phil Mickelson is in his backyard (or what I imagine his
Golf
Phil Mickelson, Fred Couples Named Ryder Cup Vice Captains
The slim chance 2021 PGA Championship winner Phil Mickelson was going to be a captain's pick on this year's Ryder Cup team is apparently down to zero. That
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Patrick Cantlay Defends Bryson DeChambeau and Says He Would Give Away PIP Money
Cantlay spoke up for his playoff foe, called the Tour's Player Impact Program 'kind of ridiculous' and vowed to give away anything he earned from the Tour's social-media initiative.
Golf
Tiger Woods' Backup Putter Sells for a Whopping $393,300
A golf collector or collectors just paid $393,300 for a rare Tiger Woods-owned Scotty Cameron backup putter, thought to be one of only seven in the world. It's
Golf
How Much You'd Earn Shooting Even Par on the PGA Tour for a Full Season
There's a fun thought experiment to do at the end of every PGA Tour season: how much money would a Tour pro make if he made par on every single hole?
Golf
A Seagull Tried to Steal Madelene Sagström's Ball at the Women's British Open
The 2021 Women's British Open was played at Carnoustie Golf Links, the classic seaside course that dates back to 1850. The key word in that sentence is
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