Costa Mesa, California, native Jake Knapp knew he was on the verge of something special early on Thursday, with a run of five straight birdies to open his round at the Cognizant Classic.

From its field, which includes Jordan Spieth, course, history and the Bear Trap, here's what you need to know for the Cognizant Classic at PGA National. The Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches ...

Julio Cesar Valdera Morales is a Newsweek contributor based in Spain. His focus is golf as well as politics and economics. Julio has been with Newsweek since February, 2025 and previously ...