At last summer’s U.S. Open at Oakmont, players faced some of the toughest play they’d seen all year. But whether you’re playing in a major on a Saturday morning or with your friends, knowing how to handle heavy cabbage is a game-changer, and it starts with reading the lie. Before you swing, ask yourself: How […]
Time is a luxury. With a busy life, it can be difficult to find enough time to practice your golf game, especially when so many skills are required to build a well-rounded game. The good news? Small amounts of focused exercise can make a big difference. Here are five efficient exercise ideas that you can […]
Aroostook Valley CC Maine is one of New England’s largest Gulf states in almost every respect. From coastal landscapes with cliffs to pine tree-lined parks, the Pine Tree State punches well above its weight in scenic beauty and architectural charm. But even in a place blessed with rocky coastlines and picture-postcard fairways, not every course […]
Welcome! Where are you, you ask. I call this Weekend 9. Think of it as a place to warm up for Friday, Saturday and Sunday. We will have thoughts. We will have tips. We’ll have tweets. But only nine in all, though sometimes perhaps more and sometimes perhaps less. As for who I am? The […]
If your irons lack compression, the problem may have less to do with your swing mechanics and more to do with the way you use the ground. Specifically, how the pressure moves through your foot. Like Dr. As Alison Curdt, a GOLF Top 100 teacher, explains in a recent Instagram post, many amateurs make the […]
What’s next for Brooks Koepka after his surprising divorce from LIV Golf? Add fellow LIV member Jon Rahm to the list of professionals who aren’t quite sure yet. Rahm, the two-time major champion, was this week’s guest Subpar podcast and discussed the Ryder Cup, the big 2026 season and of course the biggest news of […]
Two months ago, I was shuffling along a desert trail, walking around a group of red rocks, and noticed something strange: I was standing on a golf course. I could see it in the steep, dazzling stone formations above; in the land that gently bent and nodded in the divine waves of a dogleg; and […]
The PGA Tour is expanding its Player Equity Program to reward current performance, adding this year’s FedEx Cup top 50 to those who receive recurring grants from a unique program that has more than $1 billion in equity for more than 200 players. PGA Tour Enterprises CEO Brian Rolapp explained the expansion in a memo […]
Tour Edge has quickly gone from being a non-factor in the golf ball space to now having two entries in two different categories. Following a massive rebranding of the company, including a brand new range of exotic woods and irons, along with the company’s first ever golf ball, Tour Edge is adding to the golf […]
On December 30, 2025, Tiger Woods turned 50 years old. One of the greatest athletes of all time, Tiger’s birthday and career were widely celebrated by fans and sports media alike. Now it’s time for Tiger to celebrate his own 50th birthday, and he’s got a suitably epic party planned for it. From a huge […]