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September 4th, 2026

2026 Walker Cup: Is Lahinch the home-field advantage GB&I needs to win?

LAHINCH, Ireland — As well as featuring the best amateur golfers in the world, the Walker Cup has featured some of the best golf courses in the world in recent years. Royal County Down, Merion, Seminole, St. Andrews, Chicago Golf Club, Royal Liverpool and National Golf Links have all hosted the event this century. And Read more…

September 4th, 2026

Our 2026 guide to golf bags

This year’s review of golf bags takes you through our favorites in the main categories of carry and cart, but it’s the sub-genre “hybrid” bags that have our attention. These crossover stand bags work as a carry or cart option, and they’ve gained traction with the increased use of manual and motorized push carts. Hybrid Read more…

September 3rd, 2026

2026 Walker Cup: 5 holes to watch at Lahinch

There’s a lot of things to love about match-play golf: the fist pumps, the passion, the mind games, the miss/make moments. However, one aspect that I look for specifically is the risk-reward scenarios. Unlike traditional stroke play, where a bad shot can lead to you dropping two, three or even more shots, match play has Read more…

PGA Tour

September 4th, 2026

Scottie Scheffler didn’t lead the PGA Tour in this stat, but it was arguably the biggest reason for his latest monster season

Putting is no longer a liability for Scheffler, it’s a strength.

September 3rd, 2026

Presidents Cup 2026: Prepare for another shellacking

Opinion: The Presidents Cup is broken and the PGA Tour is stubbornly letting it slide into irrelevance.

September 2nd, 2026

From ‘Best Shot’ to ‘Worst Meltdown’, here are your PGA Tour season-end awards

While the players will deliberate in a few months on their vote for PGA Tour Player of the Year, we aren’t waiting. It’s time to hand out some awards of our own, from the serious to the tragic to the comical.

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 28th, 2026

What’s next for LIV Golf?

What does a league look like when it has to behave like a sustainable sports business rather than a disruptor funded to spend? We’re about to find out.

August 27th, 2026

LIV Golf terminates majority of employees amid questions about future

The move is not a surprise. In July, leaders informed employees there would be layoffs in the coming months.

August 25th, 2026

‘I just want to get to the airport’: Tyrrell Hatton’s reaction to Legion XIII’s second straight LIV Team Championship says it all

Tyrrell Hatton looked anything but thrilled after Legion XIII claimed its second straight LIV Golf team title, fuelling growing speculation about his future with the league.

AGD All-Access Pass articles

August 28th, 2026

Editor’s letter: Growing pains

Is anointing more majors the answer to golf’s truncated schedule?

August 28th, 2026

Community: Wild west

One golfer’s journey through remote Western Australia reveals courses and places seemingly from another world.

August 28th, 2026

News you may have missed: September 2026

Aussie of the month: Lucas Herbert Buoyed by his record-tying 62 during the Open Championship and a career-best major finish of T-6, Lucas Herbert wiped the floor with the field at LIV Golf UK a week later as he and Ripper GC both claimed titles. The Victorian reached an astonishing 30-under-par for the week at Read more…

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How to play

August 27th, 2026

Do this, not that

Hitting quality iron shots comes down to controlling two things: where the club hits the ground and how the clubface rotates. Here are the swing positions that lead to success or failure

August 27th, 2026

7th heaven: High-lofted woods

More tour pros are using high-lofted woods. Here are three reasons why

August 27th, 2026

Rickie Fowler’s keys to avoiding three-putts

It’s the little things that count.

What to play

September 4th, 2026

2026 Motocaddy REMOTE range: What you need to know

Motocaddy’s latest REMOTE buggies bring more control, more technology and a new level of hands-free convenience to the golf course. Here’s what you need to know.

August 31st, 2026

The clubs Scottie Scheffler used to win the 2026 Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup

As usual Scheffler had all facets of his game working well, but none more so than his approach play.

August 30th, 2026

How to change your driver without changing drivers

Even if you are perfectly happy with the performance of your driver, it’s a good idea to experiment with its different settings to see how they affect your tee shots.

Where to play

August 28th, 2026

Top 100 Spotlight: Avondale Golf Club

Other than a perplexing absence during the 1990s and 2000s, Avondale Golf Club has been a mainstay of our biennial ranking since the inaugural list. Even more impressive for Avondale is its centenary this month, a grand occasion for a club and course that have been an integral part of the golf scene in Sydney’s Read more…

August 28th, 2026

The making of The Cliffs

From a helicopter discovery to one of the most anticipated golf openings in the country, this is the story behind Kangaroo Island’s bold new masterpiece.

August 28th, 2026

Course review: 7 Mile Beach, Hobart

Despite officially opening only last December, the past nine months have seen a raft of improvements at Tasmania’s latest wonder course.  No golf course stays the same as it looked and played on the day it first opened. They are living, breathing, evolving entities that require constant reassessment and occasional revision. Such is the case Read more…

Women in Golf

September 3rd, 2026

Australian WPGA Championship locks in dates for 2027  

September 1st, 2026

Minjee Lee among stars unveiled as WTGL announces five founding team rosters

September 1st, 2026

WTGL reveals teams and rosters for inaugural season . . . with one notable absentee

Golf Rules

September 3rd, 2026

Rules Review: Before chipping my ball, a wind gust blew it into the water. Do I have to take a penalty?

August 26th, 2026

Wyndham Clark says he didn’t break the rules in BMW win: ‘People can think what they want’

August 24th, 2026

This obscure rules violation cost a DP World Tour contender 2 shots in the final round

Opinion

September 3rd, 2026

Presidents Cup 2026: Prepare for another shellacking

August 28th, 2026

Editor’s letter: Growing pains

August 18th, 2026

Is Scottie Scheffler the best since Tiger Woods? The numbers are stacking up