Here’s another reason why Michael Jordan is hard to beat on the golf course

We’ve learned that playing golf against Michael Jordan is difficult for several reasons. For starters, he’s good, hovering around a low single-digit handicap. And his Grove XXIII in South Florida is set up to amplify his strengths. He is also the ultimate competitor and intimidating to play against because he is Michael Jordan. During this […]

Patrick Reed’s departure from LIV reflects the league’s larger dilemma

For all the backroom dealings that have allowed LIV to flourish, the subtext of the league’s contract negotiations has always been public information: LIV has the money and the players are taking the risk. A simple financial equation explained why PGA Tour members were attracted to the new competition: salary + risk = payout. To […]

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While plastic tees are all the rage on some courses, and the fact that they are nearly unbreakable is a huge selling point, it’s hard to beat the feel of a premium wooden tee. Just ask GOLF senior writer Michael Bamberger, who sang its praises in 2021 — especially Western Birch’s. Bamberger appreciated the ultra-pointed […]

2026 Farmers Insurance Open Friday TV coverage: How to watch round 2

The 2026 Farmers Insurance Open continues Friday with the second round at Torrey Pines in San Diego, California. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the tournament on Friday, including full TV coverage of the Farmers Insurance Open, streaming details and round 2 start times. How to watch Farmers Insurance Open on Friday Veteran […]

Leading the Game Forward: Modern Golf Leadership at Renaissance

The role of Golf Director at a private club has never been more complex and consequential. In 2026, Directors of Golf will be at the top intersection of member experience, business strategy and workforce developmentAnd cultural stewardship. As private clubs deal with changing demographics, rising operational costs and higher expectations from their members, the… The […]