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Toms’ Blows 7-Stroke Lead At Colonial
FORT WORTH (AP) - Charlie Wi made a 32-foot birdie putt on the par-3 16th hole soon after a weather delay at Colonial, taking the lead after playing partner David Toms blew a seven-stroke advantage in...
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Two DFW Natives Set To Play In Crowne Plaza Invitational At Colonial
FORT WORTH (CBS 11 NEWS) - The Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial will have a definite local flavor next month. Dallas native Jordan Spieth and Fort Worth’s Franklin Corpening have both received...
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Fort Worth Kids Make Lemonade For Charity
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) - We’ve all heard the saying ‘when life gives you lemons, you make lemonade. Some area kids say when you have the lemonade, you make a lot of money…for a good cause. The idea...
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Golf Producer Lance Barrow: ‘Golf Is The Hardest Sport To Do On Television’
By Sam McPherson Lance Barrow assumed the position of coordinating producer for CBS Sports golf coverage in January 1997, right before the emergence of Tiger Woods and the resulting increase in the...
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Colonial Golf Tournament Underway After Rain Delay
http://media.dallas.cbslocal.com/CBSDAL_20150521124249140AA.mp4 Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Hopefully there won’t be any cries of “fore,” but the Crowne Plaza...
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Dottie Pepper On DEAN & DELUCA Invitational: ‘A Wonderful Test Of Skill’
By Dave Shedloski From Byron Nelson to Ben Hogan. From Dallas to Fort Worth. There’s nothing like this two-week stop in the heart of Texas, with the shortest travel hop between starts. This week the...
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This Week In Golf: Spieth Puts It Together To Win Dean & DeLuca Invitational
By Sam McPherson A couple weeks ago Jordan Spieth watched the top-ranked Jason Day win The Players Championship from the sidelines. This past week the world’s second-ranked player finally played four...
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Judge Tries to Soothe Anger Among Neighbors
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter By Jack Douglas Jr. and Jason Allen FORT WORTH (CBS11 NEWS) – In an update to a CBS11 News investigation, a judge has ruled against tearing down a partially-built...
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3-Way Tie At Colonial; 2-Time Champs 2 Back, Spieth Even
FORT WORTH (AP) — Jon Rahm was at Colonial during tournament week each of the past two years to accept the Ben Hogan Award that goes to the nation’s top college golfer. This time, he’s playing in the...
View ArticlePGA Says Colonial Will Go On As Sponsor Question Lingers
FORT WORTH (AP) — With lingering questions about the status of Colonial’s title sponsorship, the PGA Tour says the historic tournament will be played as scheduled in May. The PGA Tour said in a...
View ArticleColonial Gets New PGA Tour Title Sponsor With Charles Schwab
FORT WORTH (AP) – The longest-running PGA Tour event still played at its original site has a new title sponsor, one already deeply involved in golf. The PGA Tour and Colonial Country Club announced...
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Fort Worth Invitational At The Colonial Rich With Tradition
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Some of golf’s greatest players will be at the Colonial Country Club this weekend for the Fort Worth Invitational, a tournament rich with tradition. This is the 72nd year for...
View ArticleJustin Rose Gets 3-Stroke Victory At Fort Worth Invitational
FORT WORTH (AP) — Justin Rose closed with a 6-under 64 and finished at 20 under Sunday at Colonial for a three-stroke victory over defending U.S. Open champion Brooks Koepka in the Fort Worth...
View ArticleGary McCord On DEAN & DELUCA Invitational: ‘Heck Of A Golf Course’
By Dave Shedloski It would be a supreme honor for any player to be mentioned in the same sentence with Ben Hogan, and that’s what Jordan Spieth hopes to do this week at the DEAN & DELUCA...
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This Week In Golf: Aaron Wise Wins First On Tour At AT&T Byron Nelson
By Sam McPherson Playing the weekend in 11-under par, PGA Tour rookie Aaron Wise won his first tournament on Sunday at the AT&T Byron Nelson, played at the Trinity Forest Golf Club course in...
View ArticleDottie Pepper On Fort Worth Invitational: ‘Every Hole Is Distinctive’
By Dan Reardon Call it the PGA TOUR’s version of the Texas Two-Step. Back-to-back weeks in Dallas-Fort Worth, with tournaments tied to the state’s golf legends, Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan. This week...
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This Week In Golf: Justin Rose Dominates Fort Worth Invitational
By Sam McPherson It’s been 20 years since England’s Justin Rose leaped onto the scene, when he finished fourth at the British Open as an amateur. Since then he has done pretty well for himself, winning...
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Colonial Country Club: Hogan’s Alley, Home Of The Horrible Horseshoe
By Norm Elrod (CBS DFW/CBS Local) — Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas’s gem of a course, holds a distinct honor. It hosts the longest-running PGA Tour event to take place at the same site,...
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Charles Schwab Challenge: Can Justin Rose Defend At Colonial?
By Norm Elrod (CBS DFW/CBS Local) — The Charles Schwab Challenge, set to get going Thursday at Colonial Country Club, rolls out one of the stronger post-major fields the PGA Tour is likely to see this...
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Fort Worth’s Colonial Set To Be First PGA Tournament After Coronavirus...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – As quiet as it is currently at Colonial Country Club, there’s still hope they will get a chance to crown another champion this year. “It’s not like it’s business as usual...
View ArticlePGA Tour To Resume Season In June At Colonial Country Club In Fort Worth With...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – The PGA Tour announced Thursday it will resume its season in June with the Charles Schwab Challenge at the Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth — and fans will not be allowed...
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Hometown Golfer Franklin Corpening Looks Forward To Competing At Colonial...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – When PGA play returns in less than two weeks with the Charles Schwab Challenge at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, several golfers will return to the limelight. Franklin...
View ArticleCharles Schwab Will Be ‘A Production Unlike Any Golf Production We’ve Ever...
(CBS DFW/CBS Local) — With the Charles Schwab Challenge, the PGA Tour returns this week from a forced three-month coronavirus hiatus. The pandemic has shut down most live sports since mid-March. NASCAR...
View Article‘Going To Be A Very Different Atmosphere,’ Says Nick Faldo On Charles Schwab...
(CBS DFW/CBS Local) — The sports world welcomes back golf, and just in time. The PGA Tour returns to action tomorrow with the Charles Schwab Challenge, three months after suspending the Players...
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PGA Tour Back To Business At Colonial In Fort Worth After Coronavirus Hiatus
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Since hosting its first PGA tournament in 1946, Fort Worth’s Colonial Country Club has been host to some historic moments. From Ben Hogan becoming the only player in...
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Fort Worth Resident Creates ‘Ultimate Viewing Experience’ For Charles Schwab...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – So much for fans blocked out of the action. Down the road from the entrance to Colonial Country Club, one club member has created the ultimate viewing experience. Pat...
View ArticleColonial, Golfing Great Tom Watson Riding High In His New Passion
(CBSDFW.COM) – Tom Watson will always be known as one of the greatest golfers in history. The eight-time major champion finished his PGA career with 39 wins – the last of which came at Colonial Country...
View ArticleCharles Schwab Challenge Preview: Colonial Country Club ‘Demands Every Part...
(CBS DFW) — The Charles Schwab Challenge welcomed back the PGA Tour from its three-month COVID hiatus in 2020. This year it returns to its late-May spot on the calendar just after the PGA Championship....
View ArticlePhil Mickelson Ready To Make More History At Charles Schwab Challenge In Fort...
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Once in a million years, you get a chance to wake up at dawn and hit the course with the guy who’s the talk of the entire sports world. As Phil Mickelson laughs with his...
View ArticleJason Kokrak Overcomes Jordan Spieth To Get Win At Colonial In Fort Worth
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jason Kokrak played in 233 PGA Tour events before getting his first victory. The big hitter didn’t have to wait nearly as long to win again, and overcame a local favorite to do...
View ArticleA Celebration To Remember: 75th Anniversary Of Charles Schwab Challenge
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Everyone was sky high when the 25th Flight training squadron from Vance Air Force base in Oklahoma paid tribute to veterans past and present. And folks couldn’t wait to let...
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