It seems easy pickings to turn a curious eye to a direct-to-consumer golf ball brand that markets via non-traditional locales like skate parks, pushes new colors that trend toward Myrtle Beach putt-putt, and seemingly created the bulk order discount online golf ball sales model. But that’s getting lost in the obvious. Looked at another way
Month: July 2020
Last week had a certain Groundhog Day feel to it with the PGA Tour encamped at Muirfield Village for a second straight week. This week does, too, but this time it has nothing to do with the venue and everything to do with the leader board. To wit, Tony Finau was in contention heading into
Most golfers dream of the opportunity to play any of America’s 100 Greatest Courses. Mark Greer has played 95 of them, and he has the souvenirs to prove it. Some might opt to collect ball-markers, hats, or shirts from these courses as a keepsake, but Greer chose to collect a more unique item: divot-repair tools.
Senior student-athletes at the University of North Carolina whose spring seasons were cut short due to the coronavirus will now have the opportunity to return under scholarship for the 2020-’21 school year due to a generous donation from UNC men’s basketball coach Roy Williams and his wife, Wanda. Austin Hitt and Brynn Walker, of the
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ALL GOOD GOLFERS DO THIS IN THE GOLF SWING – SIMPLE GOLF TIPS If you look back over the history of golf, all good players have this same position in the golf swing. In today’s lesson Matt Fryer Golf, talks you through what the position and what it will help you achieve in your golf
One week after giving up low scores to the field of the 2020 Workday Charity Open, Muirfield Village Golf Club showed its teeth during the Memorial Tournament presented by Nationwide. The final-round scoring average of 75.959 is the highest in a round on the PGA TOUR since the 2018 U.S. Open (76.474/R1) and the highest
4:17 PM ET BLAINE, Minn. — The day before the first round of the 3M Open, the pros practicing for the PGA Tour’s lone stop in Minnesota seemed surprised by chilly temperatures that dipped into the 50s. Things never seemed to warm up for Dustin Johnson, who withdrew because of a back injury after shooting
After two straight weeks at a major-like venue that brought out two major-like fields and produced two major-like finishes, the 3M Open had a tougher act to follow than the comic who comes on stage after Dave Chappelle. And yet, even though the very top of the leader board may send some casual fans to
8:27 PM ET Associated Press BLAINE, Minn. — The virus outbreak has squelched the upbeat and welcoming vibe that marked the debut of the 3M Open last year. The fans might have been absent, but the soft greens were plenty friendly Thursday for Richy Werenski to take full advantage. “I have a good feeling they’ll
Adidas released a bold pink golf shoe as part of the Tokyo Collection that was initially designed for the 2020 Olympics. The capsule includes 41 footwear silhouettes across 19 sports–including golf–that would unite each Adidas athlete as they compete in their respective events. With the Olympic Games postponed until 2021, Adidas repurposed the collection with
Last Friday at Muirfield Village, some were quick to describe Bryson DeChambeau’s epic 10 at the par-5 15th as Bryson going full “Tin Cup.” The only problem with that comparison was that, unlike the ending of the Kevin Costner movie, there was no water involved. DeChambeau kept reloading, yes, but his golf ball kept finding
Home of the best challenges on the European Tour, such as The 14 Club Challenge Series, The Hickory Challenge, The Fastest Hole of Golf, The Left-Handed Challenge, The 200 Yard Putt and many more. Lee Westwood & Dan Walker go head-to-head against Graeme Storm & Alan Shearer in a One Club Challenge on the 5th
For the past two years we’ve brought you our 13 dumbest things in golf and 13 (even more) dumbest things in golf. These collections of abominations of the golf soul were designed to educate and inspire debate. Of course, we all know there is no shortage of fodder for such things. Golf is a wonderful
It’s not easy for someone like Rory McIlroy to fly under the radar for any length of time, but since the PGA Tour resumed its 2020 season last month at the Charles Schwab Challenge, that’s kind of what’s happened. Rack your brain for anything to do with him—beyond tournaments promoting how they have had the
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9:35 PM ET Grayson Murray, who announced over the weekend that he had tested positive for COVID-19, was the only player to do so this week in advance of the 3M Championship. Murray took his test at home and never traveled to the tournament site, where tests for those competing in the tournament are mandatory.
While the PGA Tour has said that it will not allow fans at its tournaments for the remainder of the current season and in its opening event of the 2020-21 campaign, Golf Digest has learned that the organization will start allowing more people on-site, beginning with next week’s WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational in Memphis. In
7:19 PM ET With two weeks to go before the first major championship of 2020, the PGA of America still is deciding how it will handle instances of a player in the field testing positive for COVID-19 despite being 10 days removed from the onset of symptoms. The PGA Tour amended its policy on cases
Nike is set to release three of its most popular golf shoe styles in a new and colorful design. The exact launch date is unknown, but the brand has teased the shoe on its website all week generating a ton of buzz in the golf world. The blue and purple motif will available in limited
Uncertainty reigns in college golf at the moment. Men’s and women’s coaches and players are waiting for their athletic departments, school presidents and conference commissioners to decide whether they’ll allow athletic competitions to be played during the fall semester. If there was hope a month ago that some semblance of a schedule would be contested,
The coronavirus pandemic has changed a lot of things for those of us who play golf. While absolutely thankful most courses are open, after a few months it’s natural to want some of the creature comforts we’re used to. For some, that means having a locker-room attendant to take care of your golf shoes on
Just as it has been pretty much everywhere else in the world, golf in Scotland has been badly affected by the coronavirus crisis. Things are slowly returning to something akin to normal across the game’s birthplace, but playing opportunities for professionals competing at lower levels have been, until now at least, severely limited. Still, all
►Let’s stop your slice by improving the structure and positioning of the trail arm during the backswing and therefore improve it in to the downswing. Andy talks in detail about how to hold the golf club and the implications of the trail elbow being in the wrong position at set up and during the backswing
We asked PGA professional golfer, coach and BBC pundit Andrew Murray to give us some of his top tips to help improve your game. So, the 1989 European Open Champion loaded his golf clubs into his spacious and luxurious seven-seat Lexus RX L and headed to Lymm Golf Club in Cheshire. Watch this video and
7:48 AM ET ESPN Betting Insiders PGA Tour golf is back in full swing, albeit without the crowds we’re accustomed to. Jon Rahm took home the title at the Memorial Tournament and claimed the world No. 1 ranking in the process. The tour now heads to Minnesota for the 3M Open. Which players are good
The Royal & Ancient Golf Club is the purveyor of the Open Championship and has chosen the major golf tournament’s venues for more than 150 years. Nevertheless, President Donald Trump asked the American ambassador to Britain, Robert Wood Johnson IV, to inquire with the British government about returning the Open Championship to his resort in
6:37 PM ET BLAINE, Minn. — English golfer Tommy Fleetwood is ready to finish the PGA Tour season after an up-and-down four-month stretch, which included a pair of 14-day quarantines on two different continents. Fleetwood, one of the top golfers at this week’s 3M Open in Blaine, Minnesota, last competed in the United States in
Count the PGA Tour Series in China as another casualty of COVID-19. With only one qualifying tournament played in January before the coronavirus pandemic halted its progress, the 2020 PGA Tour Series-China season was officially canceled on Tuesday by the tour and the China Golf Association. “It’s a disappointment, but I know our players and
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