After wrapping up the 2026 WM Phoenix Open with a stellar Sunday attack, Chris Gotterup attributed much of his success throughout the week to his ball striking and consistency. “The first few rounds I definitely did a better job of keeping it in the fairway and hitting it in the right spots on the greens. […]
At last week’s WM Phoenix Open, young reporter Maverick Midthun stood out among the mostly experienced contingent in the media center. The 15-year-old high school freshman represented “Today’s Junior Golfer,” an Arizona-based nonprofit organization with a two-fold mission: to support lower-income junior golfers with starting equipment, tournament scholarships and “Dream Days” to highlight their golf […]
There are two primary schools in golf these days when it comes to spin moves. It is believed that during the backswing you load by shifting your center to the right as you pivot, and then return by shifting your weight and pivoting back to the left. The other prefers a more centered, single-axis movement, […]
THE LIAR OF THE LINKS I HAVE been from Maine to Denver and from Denver to the coast, And I’ve met with many liars, great and small; I’ve listened to New England brag and Minnesota boast. And the wildest western whopper of them all. But I want to go on record that it is my […]
Have you ever stood over a 450-foot approach shot in Thailand and felt like you’d done everything right, only to watch your ball hit the green and behave in a way you didn’t expect? If you play on the beautiful emerald carpets common in the Land of Smiles, chances are you will encounter Coast Paspalum. […]
Chhattisgarh Open winner Jhared Hack of the US shot into the lead after day two of the Rs 1.5 crore DP World Players Championship at the Qutab Golf Course in New Delhi on Wednesday. Image courtesy of DP World PGTI. By Rahul Banerji Jhared Hack of the US went bogey-free for the second day in […]
Bangalore golfer Anvitha Narender swapped places with night leader Tvesa Malik on day two of the Oxford Golf Resort leg of the Hero WPGT on Wednesday. Image courtesy of WGAI. By Rahul Banerji Anvitha Narender climbed one place to take the lead on day two of the Oxford Golf Resort leg of the Hero WPGT […]
Rory McIlroy isn’t buying the “fifth major” label, even as others in golf try to crown The Players Championship something even bigger.Ahead of the 2026 U.S. season debut at Pebble Beach, McIlroy made it clear he has little appetite for a rebrand of The Players Championship, despite the PGA Tour’s renewed interest in taking the […]
In this week’s edition, the boys discuss their expectations for the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and where it is scheduled to be, and debate Rory McIlroy’s comments on the great worthiness of The Players. CHAPTERS 0:00: We’re all giddy for Pebble week. 05:00: Should this event be played now or in the summer? 10:00: Defending […]
Rory McIlroy’s bag looks a lot more like Rory McIlroy’s bag. After experimenting with a set TaylorMade P7CB cavity back irons Over the past two months, excited about it, McIlroy has made a somewhat shocking decision to return to his RORS PROTO blades for his PGA Tour season debut at Pebble Beach this week. “That […]