The 2025 men’s golf major season began with Rory McIlroy winning the Masters Tournament (as well as The Players Championship) and continued with world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler capturing the PGA Championship. J.J. Spaun kept the major mojo going with a memorable triumph at the U.S. Open.

Ray Hearn's playable, classic design and immaculate conditions make The Cardinal at St. John's the Free Press' Top Public Golf Course in Wayne County.

A Massachusetts man killed in a crash where his truck struck a tree was remembered as a skilled craftsman and could be found at gatherings by his "hearty laugh and... his Hawaiian shirt."

Charlotte Catholic senior Will Hartman is The Charlotte Observer boys' golfer of the year for the third time. Hartman won the 2025 award after capping his career with his second NCHSAA 4A state championship at Pinehurst No.

It was a historic season for Princeton. Not only did a program that launched three seasons ago accomplish two firsts, but it also demonstrated it had what it took to compete with the best New Jersey had to offer at the NJSIAA State Championships.

The Great Gorge Golf Club in Vernon is perhaps the first venue in New Jersey, and one of seven in the U.S., offering a sport called park golf.

That didn't stop golf fans from enjoying their Father's Day afternoon, though. In place of the live action, NBC decided to air highlights from the final two rounds of the 2008 U.S. Open, which was won by Tiger Woods at Torrey Pines while on a bum knee.

Another season of girls golf is in the books, with some teams meeting or exceeding expectations, while others broke through to create a memorable 2025.