According to a 2006 report, a golf ball lands at roughly one-third of the speed it takes off at, which means a Dustin Johnson drive that averages 178 MPH ball speed would land traveling just under …
When you find yourself off the fairway with a brutal lie in the rough, try this strategy to ensure you have enough loft and can keep the club moving through the ball without getting caught up …
During a normal year at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, fans don’t even need a fantastic out-of-nowhere round from Jordan Spieth to be whipped into a frenzy. Given the past year and the circumstances surrounding the …
Fifty years ago this week, Tom Shaw won the Hawaiian Open on the PGA Tour, his fourth and final win on the circuit, but none of his 273 strokes were as impressive as the two struck …
Golf fans didn’t need to search far and wide to unearth criticism of Patrick Reed amid his latest rules controversy at the Farmers Insurance Open, but even as commentators and fans voiced their displeasure, it was …
Patrick Reed found himself at the center of yet another rules controversy on Saturday at the Farmers Insurance Open en route to a third-round 2-under par 70 that tied him with Carlos Ortiz for the 54-hole …
The Bryson DeChambeau bulk-up may have lost some momentum as the reigning U.S. Open winner has begun to lean out and concentrate more on his gut health while continuing to chase speed in order to make …
You had to be impressed with young Si Woo Kim this weekend at The American Express at PGA West. To see him step up to shoot an 8-under par 64 in the final round to win …
There are a few different ways professional golfers can handle a bad day on the course: they can get beside-themselves mad, break clubs and generally pout, or they could chalk it up to “one of those …
Phil Mickelson has been one of professional golf’s most entertaining characters for the better part of the past three decades. More recently, Mickelson has shared his gift of gab off of the course as well on …
The last time many PGA Tour players received a frantic last-minute text message from officials in Hawaii, there was allegedly a ballistic missile on its way to the islands. Thankfully, that was a false alarm, but …
Immovable obstructions are artificial objects that are on the course for a good reason but aren’t meant to interfere with the playing of our game. If an immovable obstruction interferes with your lie, stance and/or swing then …
In the lead-up to the first PGA Tour tournament of 2021, the overriding Jon Rahm news item was that the World No. 2 opted to change his equipment, going from TaylorMade to Callaway. After the week …
Justin Thomas missed a six-foot par putt on the fourth hole of his third round at the Sentry Tournament of Champions and uttered a homophobic slur under his breath that was picked up by hot microphones …
Slow play is an issue has plagued golf for decades, and ironically, as attention spans have gotten shorter and time crunches have gotten tighter, the game has seemed to slow down even more, especially at the …
Charlie Woods had a lot to live up to this week at the PNC Championship, and that’s not even taking into account his golf game. When you’re the only son of Tiger Woods, the best golfer …
It’s not uncommon that the PNC Championship — formerly the PNC Father-Son — goes unnoticed by the majority of sports fans, and even the majority of golf fans, towards the end of each year. With the …
Despite his frosty and stoic outward appearance, Henrik Stenson has long been considered one of the funniest guys in professional golf. Once you get past the wraparound sunglasses, Stenson’s veneer immediately begins to soften. Get him …
Are you one of those golfers who tunes into the U.S. Open every year looking for absolute carnage? If so, boy do we have a story for you. It may not have been the best professional …
Playing golf in and around the Arizona desert presents a number of issues, not the least of which is avoiding hitting your ball into said desert. However, aiming your ball into the desert, in general, and at …
