The 2025 professional golf season is well underway, with the world's best players competing across a demanding schedule of tournaments. The rankings continue to shift as players vie for supremacy on the global stage.
Scottie Scheffler of USA, currently ranked 1st in the world, remains one of the most watched figures in professional golf. His form across the season has kept him firmly in the conversation among the game's elite.
Xander Schauffele (world no. 2), Rory McIlroy (world no. 3), Ludvig Åberg (world no. 4) are among the other leading contenders this season. The depth of competition at the top of professional golf has been a recurring theme, with any number of players capable of winning on any given week.
Cabot Cliffs in Inverness, Nova Scotia, Canada stands as one of the iconic courses on the circuit. Perched on dramatic cliffs above the Gulf of St Lawrence in Cape Breton, Cabot Cliffs has quickly risen to become one of the world's most acclaimed courses. The clifftop par-3 16th, with its green perched above the crashing surf, is already considered an iconic hole. The course demands precision and course management, rewarding players who combine power with accuracy.
Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black is among the key events on the calendar.
As the season progresses towards the major championships, the quality of play and intensity of competition will only increase. The players who can peak at the right moments and handle the pressure of the biggest stages will define the story of 2025 golf.