The rebuttal to the USGA and R&A’s joint study announcement on Monday came swiftly and decisively from dissenters. Among those disagreeing with the study’s findings were PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan and PGA of America …
The distance debate has another study to consider. On Monday morning, the USGA and R&A released a joint study of professional tours that found “unusual and concerning increases” in distance deviated from findings in previous …
Phil Mickelson earned his 43rd PGA Tour title on Sunday, nearly five years after capturing No. 42 at the 2013 Open Championship. In typical Phil fashion, the win came with a certain level of drama, …
Highlighted by a 35-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole, Michelle Wie posted a final-round 7-under 65 to capture the HSBC Women’s World Championship by one stroke over Nelly Korda, Danielle Kang, Brooke Henderson and Jenny …
An avid golfer found himself in Africa with time to play. He asked his hotel for the nearest golf course, was put in a cab, and spent two hours being driven deeper and deeper into …
Tiger Woods is going to be getting some much-needed reps in the run-up to the first major championship of the year. Early on Friday, Woods tweeted out that he had committed to play in next …
If you thought playing professional golf for millions of dollars per week was a lot of pressure, try being a parent. Eight-time PGA Tour winner Brandt Snedeker is pretty set financially for the rest …
By Paul Kruger, PGA Professional The Canyon Club, Albuquerque New Mexico It definitely pays to know the Rules, which, by definition, include any Local Rules and Conditions of Competition that have been established by the …
Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are playing the 16th hole when Tiger’s tee shot lands behind a huge, 100-foot fir tree. Tiger looks at Jack and says, “How would you play this one? Lay up …
Anyone with a spouse knows that key to longevity in a relationship is compromise, but there need to be some parameters around said compromises. Take Denver Bronco’s tight end Jeff Heuerman, for example. Heuerman has …
Justin Thomas has been outspoken about raucous and inconsiderate fans in the past few weeks and those frustrations came to a head during the final round of the Honda Classic on Sunday. In the heat of the …
Rory McIlroy went the wrong way on moving day at the Honda Classic, but it wasn’t for lack of effort or imagination. Clearly a man searching for a spark, McIlroy braved water and brush …
After a 4-stroke penalty at the first major championship of 2017 became the lasting memory of Lexi Thompson’s seventh year on the LPGA Tour, the 23-year-old has had another detrimental encounter with the Rules of …
Tiger Woods has shown flashes of his old self during this now-three month comeback from his latest back surgery, a fusion of his L5-S1 vertebral segment, but putting together four really solid rounds hasn’t been …
Pete Dye’s name is synonymous with championship golf and big numbers. The brilliant mind behind such great golf courses as Harbour Town, Whistling Straits, TPC Sawgrass and over 200 others has been stricken with …
Golf is a social sport, and we think it’s fun to share golf experiences; the good, the bad, and the ugly. Partnering with our friends at gottaGolf (The Ball Tracer & Social Golf App), SxS …
By Paul Kruger, PGA Professional The Canyon Club, Albuquerque New Mexico The purpose of this article is to call your attention to some of the times the Rules consider time to be an important element …
The USGA and R&A announced on Tuesday that they are working in conjunction to create a single, unified worldwide handicapping system, which will be implemented in the next two years. The hope behind the …
The Venture Minnesota Golf Show is one of the many traveling golf exhibits held around the country each year, but they have a contest that draws in crowds by the hundred. For a few …
