Rocket Mortgage Classic

The Rocket Mortgage Classic, a PGA Tour event that Detroit Golf Club has hosted since 2019, is set to begin on Thursday with a stacked field of seasoned veterans and amateurs that will be sure to captivate fans. Last year, Rickie Fowler won his first tournament in more than four years by defeating...

Last month, Nick Gilbert, the son of Rocket Mortgage founder and Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert and wife Jennifer Gilbert, passed away tragically due to complications from neurofibromatosis at the age of 26. The Rocket Mortgage Classic announced Thursday, June 29, is “...

Justin Thomas, a 15-time PGA Tour winner, announced that he will play in the Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Golf Club for the first time this summer. The tournament will take place June 29-July 2. Thomas is currently ranked 15th in the Official World Golf Rankings. Other players in the top...

The Rocket Mortgage Classic, a PGA tournament held at the Detroit Golf Club, is heading into its fourth year. This year, the number 7-ranked player in the world, Patrick Cantlay, will be teeing it up in Detroit. In addition to Cantlay, Adam Scott, the 2013 Masters Champion, will play in the Rocket...

Rocket Mortgage announced on Thursday that through its partnership with the PGA Tour and The Rocket Mortgage Classic, it raised more than $1.35 million in last year’s tournament. The golf tournament and its sponsors have a mission to end Detroit’s “Digital Divide...

Bryson DeChambeau has added some meaningful accolades to his sports career. Over the weekend, DeChambeau helped carry the U.S. golf team to a decisive victory against Europe’s team in the 2020 Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits.  After Monday, DeChambeau can add another accomplishment to the...

Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT)-owned Rocket Mortgage announced Monday an extension of the title sponsorship for the Rocket Mortgage Classic through 2027. Rocket Mortgage Classic Has Philanthropic Aim: PGA Detroit's PGA Tour event will continue to benefit local residents through its...

Cam Davis, a professional golfer from Australia, picked up his first PGA Tour victory this past weekend at Detroit Golf Club. First PGA Win: Davis won the Rocket Mortgage Classic, hosted by Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT), in a thrilling playoff, beating out Chilean Joaquin Niemann and...

Phil Mickelson, one of the greatest golfers of all time, said Thursday he won't participate in the Rocket Mortgage Classic after this year. What Happened: An article published this week by The Detroit News reported about the time Mickelson went to court in 2007 after a Michigan bookie...

Bryson DeChambeau and Brooks Koepka's rivalry is no secret to golf fans. The latest development occurred Thursday morning when DeChambeau's caddie unexpectedly quit before the first round of the Rocket Mortgage Classic. What To Know: "No Laying Up," a podcast focused on golf,...

Australian Jason Day carried his scramble team to a victory in the AREA 3-1-3 celebrity scramble, part of Rocket Companies' (NYSE: RKT) Rocket Mortgage Classic at Detroit Golf Club. The challenge consisted of three holes: a par three, a par four and a par five. Day's team finished the three...

The Rocket Mortgage Classic, an annual golf tournament presented by Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT), will be raising money for initiatives to target Detroit's "Digital Divide." The divide refers to the number of Detroiters who don't have adequate access to high-speed internet....

Bryson DeChambeau, who hits the ball further than any other player on tour, told the media in Detroit he has increased his clubhead speed and ball carry. What Happened: DeChambeau on Monday made a pit stop in Detroit for the Rocket Mortgage Classic media day, one day after finishing tied...

The 2021 Rocket Mortgage Classic is shaping up to have its most recognizable field of golfers since launching in 2019. What Happened: Hideki Matsuyama, the winner of the 2021 Masters Tournament, is the latest PGA golfer to join the Rocket Mortgage Classic field that will feature around 160 players...

World Golf Hall of Famer Phil Mickelson, alongside championship holders Patrick Reed and Webb Simpson, has committed to playing in the third annual Rocket Mortgage Classic by Rocket Companies Inc (NYSE: RKT). The tournament will take place at the Detroit Golf Club from June 28 to July 4. What...