John Schwarb

Joined: Apr 12, 2022

John Schwarb is a senior editor for Sports Illustrated covering golf. Prior to joining SI in March 2022, he worked for ESPN.com, PGATour.com, Tampa Bay Times and Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He is the author of The Little 500: The Story of the World's Greatest College Weekend. A member of the Golf Writers Association of America, Schwarb has a bachelor's in journalism from Indiana University.

Scottie Scheffler leads Matt Fitzpatrick by one shot heading into the weekend.

Golf

2025 British Open Day 2 Winners and Losers: Scheffler Surges Into the Lead at Portrush

Bryson DeChambeau shot a 78 on Thursday at Portrush.

Golf

2025 British Open Day 1 Winners and Losers: Scheffler and McIlroy Shine While DeChambeau Stumbles

Vessel's magnet system on its Tour Rain Hood makes for easy access to the clubs in rain.

Golf

This New Rain Hood Puts Smart Thinking Into One of Golf’s Afterthoughts

Max Homa (white hat) and Wyndham Clark had cameo appearance with Owen Wilson (right) on the Apple TV+ show "Stick."

Golf

‘Truly Surreal’: Max Homa Makes Acting Debut Alongside Owen Wilson in ‘Stick’

Golf

Source: Trump Doral Returning to PGA Tour in 2026

The PGA Tour left the venerable South Florida resort after more than 50 years in 2017 and the Trump-owned course has hosted LIV Golf events the last four years.

Rory McIlroy (left) and Shane Lowry return to their native Northern Ireland for the final major of 2025.

Golf

2025 British Open Full Field: Royal Portrush Hosting the Year’s Final Major

Golf’s oldest championship returns to Northern Ireland, home to past Open champions Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry.

Golf

2025 LIV Golf Andalucia Final Results, Prize Money, Payouts: Talor Gooch Wins $4 Million

The 33-year-old won for the fourth time in LIV Golf and first time since 2023.

Chris Gotterup banked $1.575 million for his win at the Scottish Open.

Golf

2025 Genesis Scottish Open Final Prize Money, Payouts: Chris Gotterup Banks $1.575 Million for Victory

The tournament co-sanctioned by the PGA Tour and DP World Tour offered a $9 million purse. Here's the final breakdown of payouts.

Charley Hull, pictured at last month's KPMG Women's PGA Championship, withdrew from the Amundi Evian Championship on Thursday due to illness.

Golf

Charley Hull Withdraws With Illness in First Round of Amundi Evian Championship

The popular English star was reportedly suffering from a virus at the year's fourth major but said to be feeling better later in the day.

Golf

British Open Announces Spot for a LIV Golfer Starting This Year

Last week the USGA announced a pathway into the U.S. Open for a LIV player via the league’s points standings and the R&A followed suit.

Xander Schauffele has two wins in 2024 and they're both majors.

Golf

British Open Final Round Fact or Fiction: Xander Schauffele Is the Player of the Year

The SI Golf staff debates the two-time major champ as the game's best and if the U.S. hot streak continues at the Paris Olympics.

Thriston Lawrence wasn't afraid to hit driver throughout the British Open.

Golf

2024 British Open Day 4 Facts, Stats and Numbers We Noticed

Xander Schauffele shot the tournament’s low round to grab the Claret Jug.

Xander Schauffele won the British Open for his second major of 2024.

Golf

Xander Schauffele Wins British Open for Second Major Title of 2024

Xander Schauffele took the lead for the first time on the back nine Sunday.

Golf

British Open Day 4 Winners and Losers: Xander Schauffele Breaks Away From Pack to Win Second Major of the Year

Scottie Scheffler is one of several Americans in the hunt Sunday at Royal Troon.

Golf

British Open Round 3 Fact or Fiction: The U.S. Major Win Streak Will Continue

Sam Burns surged up the leaderboard with a Saturday 65.