For a lot of people, golf is a respite from the struggles of everyday life. For Whitney Hand, a promising junior from outside of Bangor, Maine, the game has been her saving grace after struggling with heroin addiction. …
One of the great (and terrible) things about the internet is that hardly anything is ever forgotten or scrubbed completely from the face of the earth. So, Wednesday night, while you were probably sleeping, David Feherty joined …
Golf has a love/hate relationship with environmentalists. On one hand, most courses preserve a large chunk of land that wildlife, for the most part, is left to their own devices. However, on the other hand, some …
The PGA Championship kicked off today in Springfield, New Jersey at Baltusrol Golf Club, which is hosting its 17th large-scale golf tournament, but its first since 2005. Given that it’s been more than a decade since the course …
The Russian Olympic doping scandal may cost the country its lone golfing participant. With the entire Olympic team in jeopardy of not competing in Rio thanks to investigations into what is thought to be a state-sanctioned …
The Soberanes Wildfires are wreaking havoc on parts of California nearing the Monetery Peninsula and golfers playing the famed golf courses off of scenic 17-Mile Drive are seeing the effects. Unfiltered view of Pebble Beach Golf …
The PGA Championship is fighting an uphill battle when it comes to finding its foothold with the other three major championships. The Masters has Augusta National and Bobby Jones; the U.S. Open has the course set …
This week’s PGA Championship marks the final major championship of 2016 and the last one for eight months. Before we begin our annual countdown to Augusta National, let’s take a look at the nine guys we have …
John and Bill, two friends of equal ability decide to play a round of golf together and “play it as it lies” on all shots. Both hit their tee shots on the the first hole, a long par-5, …
International competitions routinely provide some of the best drama in golf and the UL International Crown did not disappoint. Adding to the already high stakes was an interesting rules situation on the second day of the …
A guy stands over his tee shot for what seems an eternity: looking up, looking down, measuring the distance, figuring the wind direction and speed. Finally his exasperated partner says, “What’s taking so long? Hit the …
Jhonattan Vegas fired rounds of 73-69-70-64 to sneak up on the leaders and steal the Canadian Open last week over the likes of Dustin Johnson, Brandt Snedeker and Matt Kuchar. The win was Vegas’ second on …
We knew that Charles Barkley’s golf game was bad, but this is a whole other level. Competing this week at the American Century Championship — which mercifully has a double-bogey maximum score — finished an impressively …
There are some athlete endorsements that just make you shake your head: Ray Lewis for Snuggies; Joe Montana for Skechers Shape Ups; Jim Furyk for 5 Hour Energy; Jimmy Johnson for Extenze (nevermind, that one makes sense.) But then there …
Paige Spiranac has gone about things a little backwards. The internet-famous San Diego State alumna stumbled into Instagram fame before her budding professional golf career was able to take shape. While her notoriety and name-recognition landed Spiranac …
A hack golfer spent a day at a plush country club, playing golf and enjoying the luxury of a complimentary caddie. Being a poor golfer, he played badly all day. Getting close to the end of his round, the golfer …
Golf is hard (and heartbreaking). #QuickHits https://t.co/WOwMQqbc4V — PGA TOUR (@PGATOUR) July 24, 2016 A free-for-all final round at the Canadian Open that saw no less than 9 guys with a chance to win had the …
Usually, the golf course can be your respite from the rest of the world. Now, with the advent of Pokemon Go, your oasis could be invaded by Pokemon and their overzealous pursuers. First things first, let’s …
Golf’s “grow the game” initiatives in the past have been a lot of fluff and little substance, but the European Tour is trying to change that with a common-sense approach. The game’s biggest stumbling blocks as …
Golf has always been known as a thinking man’s game. Out on the course, it’s you, a club, a ball and your thoughts. There’s very little noise, unless you’re Pat Perez. The Phoenix native doesn’t fall …
