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August 17th, 2026

Point made! Scottie Scheffler wins 21st tour title, takes buzzsaw to FedEx St Jude field

Scottie Scheffler won the FedEx St. Jude Championship on Sunday on a steamy and breezy day in Memphis precisely because he performed like the Scottie Scheffler we all know and his peers undoubtedly loathe, playing flawlessly not only in the final round but throughout the PGA Tour’s opening FedEx Cup playoff event. Constantly forced to Read more…

August 17th, 2026

Jack Whaley survives a playoff, a bee sting, the rain and Jay Leng Jnr in epic US Amateur run

ARDMORE, Pa. — Sitting at 2 down after the morning 18 holes, Jack Whaley had serious work to do to take down Jay Leng Jr. in the U.S. Amateur championship match at Merion. He was used to it. Whaley began the week by shooting two-over par in the 36-hole stroke play portion of the event, Read more…

August 17th, 2026

Season’s over for Jordan Spieth, Max Homa, Keith Mitchell; Sungjae Im plays way into BMW Championship

So there was a barefoot Keith Mitchell with his baby blue slacks rolled up all the way over his knees standing in the lake left of the 18th fairway at TPC Southwind on Sunday trying to save par and unknowingly serving as an embodiment of the pressure over the closing holes of the FedEx St. Read more…

PGA Tour

August 17th, 2026

Watch Scottie Scheffler’s bunker shot bounce off a sprinkler and roll into the water

Even the world No.1 gets a bad break now and again. And this one was awful.

August 16th, 2026

World No.1 still the man to catch in Memphis

Scottie Scheffler has settled in after a rough start for a two-under 68, giving him a two-shot lead over Sam Burns and Sungjae Im at the PGA Tour’s St. Jude Championship going into a final round where so much is at stake from the top to the bottom of the leaderboard. Scheffler is trying to Read more…

August 16th, 2026

Brian Harman shared this brilliant thought about tour life on the bubble

The way the former Open champion tells it, tour players can sometimes feel like they’re playing for their lives every week.

US Open

July 2nd, 2026

How Bobby Jones’ 1926 US Open win at Scioto Country Club inspired this all-time famous quote about tournament golf

A century ago, Jones was moved to make an observation about his 1926 US Open experience and the challenges of tournament golf that echo through the decades and remains pointed and pertinent today.

June 25th, 2026

Tiger wins the 2026 US Senior Open. You mean, there’s a chance? 

More history beckons Tiger Woods post-50, if he can summon the energy and will.

June 23rd, 2026

9 things I learned from pros at the 2026 US Open

Among the lessons: a balanced approach to your golf swing is the best one.

LIV Golf

August 13th, 2026

LIV Golf players told season finale is cancelled, according to report

After weeks of rumours, LIV Golf has informed its players that the season-ending event has been cancelled, according to a report from the Telegraph.

August 10th, 2026

Despite his worst LIV Golf finish, Jon Rahm wins league’s individual title for the third consecutive season

Joaquin Niemann has cruised to a wire-to-wire win at LIV Golf New York, as Jon Rahm locked up a third consecutive season-long points title despite his career-worst result in the league.

August 10th, 2026

Joaquin Niemann continues to LIV the dream with victory No.9

Joaquin Niemann has gone wire-to-wire to win LIV Golf New York, his ninth title in three years, as Jon Rahm secured a third consecutive season points title despite a disappointing final round.

AGD All-Access Pass articles

July 24th, 2026

Editor’s letter: Less can be Moore

There’s potentially a silver lining to Moore Park’s reduction in holes.

July 24th, 2026

Behind the scenes

Where our editors ventured in compiling this issue More women are taking up a club than ever and a new wave of groups is making sure they feel welcome when they do. Golf Fore Her is one of them. I spent a Sunday at Cronulla Golf Club, on Sydney’s southern beaches, at one of their Read more…

July 24th, 2026

Top 100 Spotlight: Eastern Golf Club

Since relocating from suburban Doncaster to the outskirts of Melbourne in the Yarra Valley 11 years ago, Eastern Golf Club has built a new home for itself and garnered a renewed spirit – along with new golf courses.

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How to play

August 15th, 2026

Make this one simple change in your putting practice to be more intentional

Instead of dropping three balls on the green and putting aimlessly around, try playing this game.

August 15th, 2026

Is your address posture wrecking your back? How about when you putt? It’s worth checking it out on video

If you’re experiencing lower-back pain, it’s probably worth doing a posture check to see if you’re putting unnecessary stress on your spine, says Chris Cooper, a Golf Digest Certified Fitness Trainer.

August 8th, 2026

Why being unrealistically positive doesn’t work on the golf course

When I was playing Division III college golf, I went through a particularly uninspiring stretch of putting. Someone advised me to tell myself, ‘I’m the best putter in the world’ each time I set foot on the green. He was trying get me to create confidence so big that it removed any doubt from my Read more…

What to play

August 17th, 2026

Your putter shaft matters as much as the shafts in your other clubs. We explain

Just like shaft flexes in drivers and irons and wedges, there is a shaft flex in the putter that works best for each golfer.

August 15th, 2026

TaylorMade Hi-Toe 5 wedges: What you need to know

TaylorMade’s latest wedge introduction – the Hi-Toe 5 – is a fully forged wedge designed in the hallmark high-toe design the line has become known for.

August 13th, 2026

Evnroll EZPZ ‘reverse torque’ putter: What you need to know

Evnroll EZPZ putters look to make the movement towards “zero-torque”-style putters more palatable.

Where to play

August 14th, 2026

Crown jewels: The significant way many NSW golf courses can protect their futures

A management shift for a small, nine-hole golf course in suburban Sydney could signal an opportunity for more New South Wales golf clubs to secure their futures.

August 11th, 2026

Top 6 golf courses in Tasmania

Tasmania punches well above its weight in Australian golf, anchored by Cape Wickham and the Barnbougle courses. Here’s the definitive ranking of the state’s best, according to Australian Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses list.

August 11th, 2026

Top 9 golf courses in Western Australia

Western Australia’s golf scene punches above its weight, anchored by Lake Karrinyup and a growing crop of coastal and regional gems. Here’s the definitive top 10, according to Australian Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses ranking.

Women in Golf

August 16th, 2026

American, Thai on track for first LPGA Tour triumph

August 16th, 2026

Whitney Hillier’s touching tribute after Jessica Bang’s tragic passing

August 15th, 2026

Grace Kim fights back to remain in LPGA contention

Golf Rules

August 14th, 2026

How do you call someone out for this very minor infraction?

August 13th, 2026

Rules Review: What happens when someone reports an incorrect score and it impacts a match?

August 5th, 2026

Rules Review: They just aerated the fairways and greens. Can I take relief from all these core holes?

Opinion

August 11th, 2026

Stable diet: Is club golf too reliant on Stableford events?

July 28th, 2026

Opinion: A hemisphere shift is the key to a less lopsided global golf calendar

July 24th, 2026

Editor’s letter: Less can be Moore