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May 6th, 2026

Truist Championship picks 2026: Can we go for three straight winners?

Just as the weather is starting to heat up, so is the Golf Digest expert panel. We just went back-to-back. Actually, Ryan Noonan, our newest panel member, did, hitting on the Fitzpatrick brothers at the Zurich and then Cameron Young last week at Cadillac. Our own Stephen Hennessey hit on Young, too. Don’t let us Read more…

May 6th, 2026

Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2026 Truist Championship

Another week, another signature event. On the heels of the Cadillac Championship and Cameron Young winning, the tour heads to Quail Hollow in Charlotte, N.C., for the Truist Championship, which was played in Philadelphia this year. It’s another top field although last week World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler played and World No. 2 Rory McIlroy Read more…

May 6th, 2026

2026 Truist Championship tee times, TV coverage, viewer’s guide

After a one-year sojourn at the Philadelphia Cricket Club, the Truist Championship, along with seven of the top-ranked golfers in the world, will head back to Quail Hollow for a final test before next week’s PGA Championship. Rory McIlroy will tee it up for the first time since his second Masters victory, as will defending Read more…

PGA Tour

May 6th, 2026

Jon Rahm doesn’t ‘see many ways out’ of his LIV Golf contract

Jon Rahm opens up on his LIV Golf contract, admitting he sees few ways out as the league looks for investors and navigates an uncertain future.

May 5th, 2026

Cameron Young’s favourite part of his win at Doral is not what you might expect

On one hand, this might not be what you expect to hear from one of the hottest golfers on the planet. On the other, it’s exactly what you would expect to hear from Young.

May 4th, 2026

Cam Young’s walk-in-the-park win at Doral included something rarely done there in 50 years

Cameron Young goes wire-to-wire at the 2026 Cadillac Championship, delivering a dominant performance at Trump National Doral to secure his third PGA Tour win.

The Masters

8:06

Why Augusta National is killing the viral Masters gnome

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15:24

The hidden history of Augusta National’s 16th hole

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17:43

The strategy pros use to play Augusta’s trickiest hole

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LIV Golf

May 6th, 2026

‘I haven’t been asked that before’: Cam Smith stunned by retirement talk as LIV future questions swirl

Australian golf star Cameron Smith has shut down retirement talk with a laugh, declaring: “I’ve got a while yet,” while insisting he’s been given “every assurance” LIV Golf isn’t going anywhere.

May 6th, 2026

Jon Rahm doesn’t ‘see many ways out’ of his LIV Golf contract

Jon Rahm opens up on his LIV Golf contract, admitting he sees few ways out as the league looks for investors and navigates an uncertain future.

May 6th, 2026

The future, funding, format and Bryson. LIV Golf CEO reacts to uncertainty facing his tour

LIV Golf CEO Scott O’Neil speaks on the league’s future, funding changes and potential adjustments as uncertainty grows beyond 2026.

AGD All-Access Pass articles

April 23rd, 2026

Editor’s letter: Golf’s next frontier

Why better vegetation and improved biodiversity is the logical new ground for golf courses.

April 23rd, 2026

Keep your eye on…

Several golf courses caught our course-ranking panellists’ attention despite not making the final Top 100 list.

April 23rd, 2026

News you may have missed: May 2026

Aussie of the Month: Hannah Green Hannah Green loves to win in bursts. The West Australian was not content with winning the LPGA Tour’s HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore, so she parlayed that into twin victories at home at the Women’s Australian Open and Australian WPGA Championship. The 29-year-old became the first Australian since Read more…

AGD All-Access Pass videos

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The swing fix that sparked Rickie Fowler’s comeback

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The hidden history of Tree Island at TPC Sawgrass

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The clever way tour pros use data to aim

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How to play

April 30th, 2026

This is an overlooked key for bunker shots – stop ignoring it

According to Joe Mayo, the No.6-ranked teacher in America, many golfers don’t have enough shaft lean in bunkers.

April 27th, 2026

The ultimate touch shot when the pin seems inaccessible

Add softness to this shot to make the most of a very delicate situation.

April 26th, 2026

Does an elevated heart rate impact golf performance? Our test points to the complicated answer

We tested it, but our results below reveal an important distinction between different “types” of elevated heart rates. It turns out, not all elevated heart rates are created equal.

What to play

May 5th, 2026

What 3 years of Cobra driver testing reveals about chasing speed

Cobra’s last three driver generations promise more speed and forgiveness—but which one actually performs best? We put them to the test on a swing robot to reveal where each model wins (and loses).

May 4th, 2026

The clubs Cameron Young used to win the 2026 Cadillac Championship

What’s in Cameron Young’s bag for 2026? After his Cadillac Championship win, we break down the exact setup behind it, featuring a prototype Pro V1x Double Dot, driver tweaks and fully dialled-in gear from top to bottom.

May 3rd, 2026

Can one of those jumbo putter grips fix your inconsistency on the greens?

Oversize grips are not a cure-all for inconsistent putting, but many golfers can benefit from using one.

Where to play

May 1st, 2026

Second cypress tree planted in fairway of Pebble Beach’s 18th hole

According to Pebble Beach, the tree is 30 paces further down the fairway from the other cypress and is slightly more to the right, which brings more strategy into play for most players.

April 30th, 2026

Top 100 Courses 2026: The myth that is public-access golf

Why our ranking will always be about course quality rather than accessibility.

April 26th, 2026

Top 100 Courses 2026: The bits the scores and final ranking DON’T reveal

Appraising golf courses is like critiquing art – one golfer’s Picasso is another’s kindergarten-level finger painting. Which is why we do our best to explain the process.

Women in Golf

May 5th, 2026

Nelly Korda reveals what Coca-Cola has to do with her impressive golf swing

May 5th, 2026

Elite amateurs assemble for Interstate Series

May 4th, 2026

The week after dominating a major, Nelly Korda makes more history by collecting her 18th LPGA title

Golf Rules

May 1st, 2026

A frustrating rules blunder costs Adam Scott a two-shot penalty at Doral (and it could have been worse)

April 30th, 2026

Rules Review: To take relief for a chip shot, I measured the club-length with my driver. Was I supposed to use a wedge?

April 23rd, 2026

Rules: Clear as mud?

Opinion

May 1st, 2026

Opinion: LIV Golf is dying. The damage is permanent

April 30th, 2026

Top 100 Courses 2026: The myth that is public-access golf

April 26th, 2026

Top 100 Courses 2026: The bits the scores and final ranking DON’T reveal