It has certainly been another fascinating year in professional golf.
LIV Golf has continued to make an impact and now with the potential merger of LIV and the PGA Tour, who knows what pro golf is going to look like. Not to mention, a big name recently jumped ship.
On a local angle, Davis Chatfield and Patrick Welch both completed their first pro seasons on the Korn Ferry Tour and have locked up status for 2024.
Plus, other notable pro golf happenings.
With that said and as a way to wrap the season, here are GolfNewsRI’s Top 10 Pro Golf Stories of 2023.
The stories are ranked by page views, but also our own discretion.
10. Will Dickson Returning to Rhode Island for Providence Open
9. Warwick Asst. Pro Samantha Morrell Wins Connecticut Women’s Open
8. RI Golf Pros Competing at PGA Quarter Century Championship
7. PGA Tour Announces Updates on 2023 Q-School
6. Davis Chatfield Playing in TaylorMade Pebble Beach Invitational
5. 2024 U.S. Senior Open at Newport Ticket Packages on Sale
4. RI’s Pro Golfers Return Home for Providence Open at Triggs
3. Tiger Woods Being Sued by Ex. Girlfriend Erica Herman
2. Francoeur Advances to Valspar Championship Monday Qualifier