The 17th hole at Forest of Arden Country Club, the host of this past week’s European Tour’s Hero Open, is guarded by a penalty area to the right of the green in which Henderson’s Island sits, a small …
The European Tour has lifted the suspension of 2018 Ryder Cup team member Thorbjorn Olesen due to a court delay that would have amounted to two years away from competition stemming from Olesen being arrested and …
It’s safe to say that the USGA and R&A have an ally in Butch Harmon when it comes to their recently-released Distance Insights Report, but not so much when it comes to their governing of the …
On the same day that the PGA Tour reportedly came down on an early-June restart to the 2020 season, The Telegraph reported that the Tour’s counterpart in Europe was bracing its membership for some difficult realities. …
Even while the vast majority is at a standstill amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Rules of Golf remain to roll on. The Outlaw Tour, a mini-tour operating out of Arizona, is still in action during the pandemic …
On a day when the PGA Tour was supposed to be wrapping up its biggest event of the year, it received some much-needed support from two of the game’s biggest stars, Brooks Koepka and Jon Rahm. …
Prior to the announcement that the Players Championship and the next three PGA Tour events would be canceled, the first round of the Players Championship began as if there was no global pandemic taking place. The …
Just over 24 hours after Itay’s Edoardo Molinari and Lorenzo Gagli were forced to withdraw from the Oman Open due to concerns one or both men had been exposed to the coronavirus, the European Tour made …
UPDATE: Both men have been reinstated. Read more here. Italian professional golfers Edoardo Molinari and Lorenzo Gagli were forced to withdraw from this week’s Oman Open on the European Tour and put in isolation by doctors …
The PGA Tour isn’t about to let the upstart Premier Golf League come and poach their top stars lying down as evidenced by a hard-line email sent from Tour commissioner Jay Monahan to the players on …
The often-talked-about, but rarely-realistic idea of a global professional golf tour seems more real than ever after news reports over the past four days have detailed real traction coming from an entity called the “Premier Golf …
The man who elevated major championships to their current status is now warning the PGA Tour that the emphasis placed upon those four big tournaments each year could result in the cannibalization of the rest of …
The ascension of Brooks Koepka to the top of the golf world has turned his friendship with former World No. 1 Dustin Johnson into constant storyline. While Koepka had played the “little brother” role in recent …
Professional golfers are supposed to be exactly that – professionals. However, even the best players in the world lose their heads on occasion. Whether it be celebrating a winning putt or throwing a club halfway into Lake …
Being a professional golfer is a pretty sweet deal, especially when you are playing for millions of dollars week in and week out. Of course, prize money has grown exponentially over time thanks to inflation, and a …
One of the more underrated parts of professional golf tournaments are the tee markers. Normally, you’ll find something mundane at your local muni, like a cube or a sphere to direct you where to tee off from, …
The European Tour’s developmental circuit, the Challenge Tour, is in Slovakia this week for the D+D Real Slovakia Challenge at the Penati Golf Resort. While far-flung locales are nothing new for the Tour, a hole at the …
Whether you are a major champion or a weekend warrior, one thing remains consistent: putting is hard. Here are 10 of the most ridiculous Tour pro putting meltdowns we’ve seen. Ernie Els Ernie Els has the pleasure of leading …
One of the perks of being a professional golfer on one of the major golf Tours of the world is that you’re able to score free equipment and balls from manufacturers that average hacks have to …
