After two rounds of play in La Quinta, we have a tie atop the leaderboard. Charley Hoffman and Rico Hoey, who both shot 63 on the Nicklaus Tournament Course on Friday, have a one-shot lead after 36 holes at 16-under par. Hoffman, from nearby San Diego, is a previous tournament champion, having won back in
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Golf fans from around the United States and the world are eager to watch the American Express tournament at PGA West in La Quinta. The tournament is up a running with rising stars and fan-favorite professionals as they compete to make the 70-man roster on Sunday and win it all. The American Express said it
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The American Express Tournament is in full swing, with some of the world’s top golfers competing in La Quinta. The first day of action has wrapped up, and by Saturday, only the top 70 players will make the cut for the next round. While big names like Tony Finau, Justin Thomas, and Patrick Cantlay are
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The Los Angeles Dodgers have added another Japanese star to their loaded roster. Pitching sensation Roki Sasaki, 23, announced on Instagram that he is doing the Dodgers. View this post on Instagram A post shared by 佐々木朗希 (@rouki.sasaki) There’s no word on what his contract is worth or how many years he has signed for.
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The city of La Quinta is issuing a traffic advisory Friday January 17th and Saturday, January 18th in the area of PGA West where the American Express golf tournament and concert series is taking place. The concerts will begin after golf wraps up on Friday and Saturday, which may create potential traffic issues. The band
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J.T. Poston has a one-stroke lead over fellow American Justin Lower after the first round of the $8.8 million The American Express PGA tournament, shooting a 10-under 62 at Nicklaus Tournament Course at PGA West. What a beautiful day it is at La Quinta Country Club to start the first start day @theamexgolf. @KESQ @BlakeArthur24
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In response to the area wildfires, the PGA Tour announced today that the Genesis Invitational golf tournament in mid-February, will be moved away from the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades and held in an “alternate location,” with La Quinta being one of the possible locations. Here's Will Zalatoris on the fires in Los Angeles,
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The 2025 American Express gets underway on Thursday. Players were out on the course in La Quinta on Wednesday for their final tune-up. Many were either working on the range or on the practice putting green. News Channel 3’s Blake Arthur takes a look at final preparations before the 1st round of the PGA tournament.
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The First Tee of the Coachella Valley gifted two local high school golf programs brand-new equipment on Wednesday at the Lights at Indio Golf Course. The boys and girls golf teams from Indio and Desert Mirage high school received new golf clubs and bags, 14 sets to each program. It’s estimated that all this gear
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17-year-old golf phenom Blades Brown and 21-year-old reigning tournament champion Nick Dunlap spoke to the media on Tuesday ahead of the 66th American Express. 17-year-old phenom Blades Brown makes his pro debut this week. This bit before his first pro presser made me laugh. We've all been there before, especially us working in TV, but
Continue Reading The 2025 American Express has generated plenty of headlines, including the historic 2024 champion returning to the desert, the world number one player withdrawing from the tournament, and more. However, PGA West has made some changes to the course that the top players will have to face. It's @theamexgolf week! ⛳️🏌️♂️☀️🌴🏔️🏆Here's a full preview from
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The Los Angeles Rams made their home city proud, pulling off a huge victory Monday night over the Minnesota Vikings to advance in the NFL Playoffs. The Rams won 27-9 in Glendale, Arizona. It was supposed to be a home game at Sofi Stadium in Inglewood, but the NFL moved the game due to the
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The top two players in the world are out of the 2025 American Express tournament, taking place this week in La Quinta. On Monday, the PGA Tour announced that World No. 2 Xander Schauffele has withdrawn from the tournament. No reason has been given at this time. Schauffele will be replaced by Philip Knowles. World
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Chicago Wolves on Sunday at Acrisure Arena. The Firebirds trailed by one to open the first after Chicago’s Aleksi Heimosalmi scored his fourth goal of the season, but Logan Morrison responded with a goal of his own to make the game even at one. MO TIES IT UP 1-1
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The Coachella Valley Firebirds defeated the Chicago Wolves 5-2 on Saturday at Acrisure Arena. The Wolves held the Firebirds scoreless in the opening frame. In the fourth minute, Chicago scored the lone goal by Bradly Nadeau. In the second, the birds started to heat up. Daniel Sprong tallied his first goal of the season to
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Due to the continuing wildfire crisis in the Southland, Monday night’s Los Angeles Rams playoff game against the Minnesota Vikings has been moved from SoFi Stadium in Inglewood to State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, according to the NFL. Breaking: In the interest of public safety, the NFL announced the Jan. 13 Monday Night Football
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Wednesday was a jam-packed night of sports around the valley, headlined by American League Hockey and high school hoops. Birds of Foot defeat Birds of Flight. 4-1 the final tonight at Acrisure Arena. @RoadrunnersAHL ran away with it early taking a 3-1 lead after one period. The loss for CV snaps their 3-game win streak.
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Bicyclist John Henebry, Jr., 76, was struck by a vehicle while riding in Rancho Mirage on New Year’s Day, the coroner’s office confirmed. Henebry’s friends have identified him on social media as a world-renowned local photographer. According to his website, he was known for capturing and showcasing the beauty and subtleties of landscapes and golf
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Rancho Mirage center back Bryan Osorio is this week’s student-athlete of the week. “We’re blessed with the talent,” head coach Carlos Calixto said. “They love to play together. It makes our practice much easier because the level is there, and so our practices flow a lot better and faster.” Scoring 12 goals in the past
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Scottie Scheffler, the world’s top-ranked men’s golf player, announced he is withdrawing from the 2025 American Express, taking place next week in La Quinta. Check out our American Express Section for Continuing Coverage Scheffler, 28, injured his right hand on a broken glass while preparing Christmas dinner. The injury forced him to drop out of
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