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.
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Golf
Rory McIlroy Hoists Two Trophies and Ties a Legend at DP World Tour Finale
The world No. 3 won the DP World Tour Championship and its seasonlong points race for the sixth time, matching Seve Ballesteros for second all-time.
Golf
Fact or Fiction: Rory McIlroy Is Already the Best European Golfer Ever
The SI Golf team weighs Rory McIlroy's place in history as well as his plans to perhaps sit out PGA Tour signature events next year.
Golf
U.S. Ryder Cup Players Will Be Paid Next Year at Bethpage, Per Report
A proposal to the PGA of America board would reportedly have U.S. players compensated to the tune of $400,000 each.
Golf
2024 Butterfield Bermuda Championship Full Field: Second-to-Last Fall Stop
The race for the top 125—perhaps the last such race as the PGA Tour considers field and exemption changes—goes to Bermuda.
Golf
Fact or Fiction: An Election Day Is Needed to Determine the LPGA Player of Year
Nelly Korda is the LPGA Player of the Year based on a formula, and the SI Golf staff debates that system along with another celebrity “Match” and PGA Tour playing-for-jobs storylines.
Golf
2024 World Wide Technology Championship Full Field: Three Fall Events Remain
With the PGA Tour's exemptions possibly changing in 2026, this fall could be the last chase for the top 125 in points.
Golf
Bad Takes Week: Fans Should Have a Vote for U.S. Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup Teams
The Ryder Cup is one of golf's most passionate events, and John Schwarb writes that fans' passion should be rewarded with a vote for one player who wears the red, white and blue.
