Troon, the leader in providing golf and club-related leisure and hospitality services, is pleased to announce a partnership with Buffalo Creek Golf Club, a per diem club in Rockwall, Texas. Legacy Golf Properties LLC, a Kerrville, Texas-based company, recently purchased Buffalo Creek Golf Club and will operate the award-winning property. As part of the relationship, […]
KemperSports portfolio continues to expand with prime everyday fee real estate in Connecticut KemperSports, a leading golf, sports and hospitality experience company, today announced that it has been selected to manage Lyman Orchards Golf Club, a 45-hole public facility in Middlefield, CT. With a proven track record of managing premier public golf facilities across the […]
The Chevron Championship officially has a new home. On Wednesday, the LPGA and Chevron announced that the first major of the year will now be played at Memorial Park Golf Course in Houston, after being held for the past three years at the Jack Nicklaus Signature Course at the Club at Carlton Woods in The […]
The Pro V1x Left Dash was originally seen as a niche option, one of Titleist’s Custom Performance Options (CPOs), designed for only a small percentage of players. But after winning the 2019 US Amateur and later the 2024 US Open, the ball began to capture a larger share of Titleist golf ball players. The ball […]
Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. A term you will often hear in golf instruction is “forward shaft lean.” As in “you have to lean forward if you want to hit the ball solid.” I know it’s something I’ve typed many times, […]
Three and a half years before Brooks Koepka cut ties with LIV Golf, he was well aware of what was happening in an office park on the outskirts of London. Greg Norman stood on stage at RD Studios, moving awkwardly through a pre-written speech. He looked left and right around the room – which was […]
Most golfers who struggle with putting fall into the trap of trying to be perfect – almost robotically. That instinct makes sense. When we want to master a finesse movement, it’s natural to want as few moving parts as possible. We’ve all seen well explorers demonstrate strokes with robots, and the well industry now offers […]
From the first tee at the Maggie Hathaway Golf Course, a landmark municipal property in South Los Angeles, the view extends north across the city, past the green folds of Griffith Park to the striking white letters of the Hollywood sign. On a warm, windy morning a year ago this week, Tommy Naccarato stood there […]
PGA of America CEO Derek Sprague is stepping down from his role after one year at the PGA of America announced on Wednesday. According to the release, Sprague will return to New York to support his family and help care for his mother and mother-in-law. “At my daughter’s wedding last month in upstate New York, […]
Rory McIlroy wasn’t the only member of Team Europe to face verbal abuse during the Ryder Cup. The behavior of the Bethpage Black crowd became the main story of Europe’s 15-13 victory in New York, and things turned particularly ugly on Saturday as Europe extended its lead. McIlroy faced a wave of verbal insults, and […]