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July 10th, 2026

I never realized how often pros play this birdie-sprint game—here’s how to steal it

I was at the Travelers a few weeks ago when I noticed Akshay Bhatia grinding over a birdie putt in his pro-am. He used his full routine and pulled his caddie in for a read—you could tell he was taking it seriously. It caught me slightly by surprise. It turned out he and Chris Gotterup, Read more…

July 10th, 2026

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

The ISCO Championship is the opposite-field event this week on the PGA Tour and like the Genesis Scottish Open, it’s also co-sanctioned with the DP World Tour. This is a chance for some on both tours to jump up and capture a victory and gain some points and money on their respective tours. Max Homa Read more…

July 10th, 2026

Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open

Tis the season where the best players in the world are in Europe for the Scottish Open-British Open double. This week they’re at the Genesis Scottish Open, where a star-studded field is at the Renaissance Club in a co-sanctioned event between the PGA Tour and DP World Tour. The field is playing for a $9 Read more…

PGA Tour

July 7th, 2026

Genesis Scottish Open 2026: Can Jon Rahm get a PGA Tour win?

The Genesis Scottish Open might be the deepest field of the summer, with Scheffler, McIlroy, Rahm and Hatton all in the mix ahead of next week’s Open Championship. Here’s who’s best placed to win at The Renaissance Club.

July 6th, 2026

Chris Gotterup sets stage for Scottish defence with third win this year; Ben Kohles rinses approach with chance to win

Chris Gotterup came from five back to card a stunning nine-birdie, zero-bogey 62 and claim his third win of the year at the John Deere Classic, capitalising when Ben Kohles found the water at the last. An emotional Gotterup called it his “fifth major.”

July 6th, 2026

The clubs Chris Gotterup used to win the 2026 John Deere Classic

Chris Gotterup closed with a stunning nine-birdie 62 to claim his third win of the year at the John Deere Classic, capitalising when Ben Kohles faltered late. Here’s how he did it, including the full club-by-club breakdown of his winning bag.

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

July 9th, 2026

LIV Golf informs employees of potential redundancies amid uncertain future

The league is filing Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act notices in the United States. The notice is a legal requirement, not a definitive announcement of job cuts, but it signals that a workforce reduction is possible.

July 8th, 2026

Lawsuit alleges LIV Golf illegally took many of its concepts from companies planning world golf league

Two companies contending that the LIV Golf League essentially stole their ideas in the buildup to starting the Saudi Arabia-backed circuit are now suing for damages.

July 8th, 2026

‘Never say never’: Jon Rahm refuses to rule out investing his own money in LIV Golf

Many in golf would be surprised if Rahm gave a chunk of his LIV windfall back in exchange for equity or competitive control or some other carrot, but for now the option is still on the table.

AGD All-Access Pass articles

July 3rd, 2026

Lucas Glover: How to get your game back

Former US Open champion Lucas Glover has risen from the ashes, and he wants to share his revelations to help you, too.

June 28th, 2026

From line breaks to long drives: NRL star Latrell Mitchell is ABSOLUTELY OBSESSED with golf

Away from packed rugby league stadiums and on much quieter public fairways, NRL superstar Latrell Mitchell is chasing golf’s most elusive prize: a scratch handicap. 

June 26th, 2026

‘I was in an ambulance’: Heart attack can’t stop this Sydneysider winning daily comp

The remarkable story of Sydney golfer Paul Geraghty, who suffered a heart attack on his final hole, took a wipe (and a life-saving trip to hospital) and still won the daily comp.

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How to play

July 9th, 2026

Stupid Golf Problems: This short-game area pet peeve might strike a nerve

One reader’s short game area pet peeve has struck a nerve. Here’s how to share the chipping green without annoying everyone around you.

July 9th, 2026

Golf Twitter’s latest big debate is over what constitutes a ‘good’ handicap

A simple question about what handicap makes you “good” at golf has sparked a massive debate online, with nearly a million views in 24 hours. Here’s what sparked it, and why golfers can’t seem to agree.

July 7th, 2026

I asked pros what actually matters in golf. Here are 10 things they said

The genius of pro golfers isn’t simply being able to do the important things, but knowing how to quickly spot what the important things are in the first place.

What to play

July 6th, 2026

The clubs Chris Gotterup used to win the 2026 John Deere Classic

Chris Gotterup closed with a stunning nine-birdie 62 to claim his third win of the year at the John Deere Classic, capitalising when Ben Kohles faltered late. Here’s how he did it, including the full club-by-club breakdown of his winning bag.

July 4th, 2026

This 92-year-old retired chemist wants to fix your slice . . . with a golf glove

Dr Lawrence Rocks’ glove features two elastomer strips on the palm and along the index finger to the base of the thumb and is designed to prevent the clubhead from twisting at impact.

July 2nd, 2026

Is it worth the upgrade? Swing robot confirms Titleist’s GTS drivers improved in one key area

Swing robot testing confirms Titleist’s GTS drivers improve spin and launch consistency over the GT lineup, but whether it’s worth upgrading depends on which model you’re in.

Where to play

July 9th, 2026

Top 10 golf courses in Victoria

From Royal Melbourne’s iconic Sandbelt bunkering to the Mornington Peninsula’s coastal links, here are the top 10 golf courses in Victoria according to Australian Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses ranking.

July 9th, 2026

Firestone’s last PGA event closes the book on Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Tiger Woods and Adam Scott

After 72 years, Firestone Country Club hosts its final PGA Tour Champions event this week. The Ohio institution counts Nicklaus, Palmer, Woods and Adam Scott among its champions.

July 8th, 2026

Top 10 golf courses in New South Wales

From cliff-top Sydney layouts to hidden gems on the North Coast, here are the top 10 golf courses in New South Wales according to Australian Golf Digest’s Top 100 Courses ranking.

Women in Golf

July 10th, 2026

Nelly Korda struggles in Evian opening round with Hall of Fame on the line, is 11 shots back

July 9th, 2026

Kelsey Bennett’s brush with fame ahead of major return

July 9th, 2026

Boland and Kim awarded Honorary Life Membership of WPGA Tour of Australasia

Golf Rules

July 9th, 2026

Rules Review: You’re on the green in regulation (congrats). Here’s a quick guide to putting-green rules

July 1st, 2026

Rules Review: My ball ‘might’ be in a pond, but I can’t find it. Can I just take a drop, add a penalty stroke and move on?

June 25th, 2026

Rules: Don’t chuck it

Opinion

June 30th, 2026

Opinion: Moore Park is no longer really about golf

June 27th, 2026

‘I’ll continue to play my schedule’: What does Rory McIlroy REALLY want from the PGA Tour?

June 25th, 2026

Editor’s letter: Turn for the worse