Sea Island Scoring Spree - November 21st, 2025

On November 21st, 2025, perfect conditions at the RSM Classic led to a first-round shootout, with Doug Ghim, Davis Thompson, and Rico Hoey sharing the lead at ten-under-par.RSM CLASSIC: SHOOTOUT AT SEA ISLANDDoug Ghim nearly shot 59, posting a career-best sixty on the Seaside Course to grab a share of the lead. He's joined by hometown favorite Davis Thompson and Rico Hoey, who hit every green in regulation for the first time.Ghim called the nerves from his final putt a "psychological benchmark" for when he's in contention again.The pressure is on for Davis Thompson, whose father is the tournament director, and for 18-year-old amateur Mason Howell, who had to convince security he was in the "tournament, not the Pro-Am."THE FUTURE OF THE PGA TOURHarris English made a bold prediction, stating he believes the PGA Tour will scrap the Signature Event model by 2027. He envisions a new structure of 20-22 equal events to compel top players to compete more often."You can't really afford to take one off," English said, arguing the change would create a better, more consistent product for fans.This potential shift represents a major philosophical change for the Tour, moving away from a tiered system back to a more traditional schedule.Quick HitsSeamus Power is finally feeling "great" after a long injury recovery • Andrew Novak shoots 61 in his first event back from paternity leave • Matt Wallace’s brutally honest take: "My game's not that good" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.