But winning on Tour was still pretty far from my mind at that time.’’ Chris Kirk talks to his caddie during the first round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational. Getty Images That’s what made ...

It had been 2,836 days since Chris Kirk last won on the PGA Tour. Yet after securing his first victory in over seven years on Sunday, that was not the first milestone the American golfer had on ...

There was only a hug with his caddie, Michael Cromie, and a smile on the face of Chris Kirk, and though that doesn’t sound like the world’s greatest celebration it was undoubtedly sincere ...

Chris Kirk knew the long road back from alcoholism and depression would require support from family at home and from PGA Tour friends on the road. Neither was in short supply. He just didn’t ...

But Kirk can do it better: He can kind of sum up how he got through it all in a word. Go back and read the first paragraph. All of this is a bonus to Chris Kirk. All of it. “Yeah, definitely ...

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- Chris Kirk waited nearly eight years to win a PGA TOUR event again. Waiting one more hole on Sunday was no problem. Kirk stuck his approach to the par-5 18th to tap-in ...

Don’t let the exterior deceive you, Chris Kirk says. The near-robotic gait. The wooden face. It’s all a ruse, he admits, though a calculated one. Did you see it Sunday? The sham was on atop ...

Most tour players learn how to sling draws from an early age, and most amateur golfers dream of doing the same. It’s a shortcut for more distance, but it’s also very timing dependent.