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This feel-good story will get you excited for college golf’s postseason

Seventy-two schools begin play at six NCAA Women’s D-I regional sites starting Monday, but no program has more reason to be grateful for its tee time than the Dartmouth women’s golf team. The Big Green are making their maiden NCAA postseason appearance after winning the Ivy League title last month for the first time in Read more…

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Why Jake Knapp’s ultra-powerful golf swing looks so smooth

If there’s such a thing as a modern throwback swing, Jake Knapp’s is it. The PGA Tour rookie’s long, syrupy backswing is of a bygone era but with the ball speed-boosting elements of today’s high-powered swings. The new-old combination helped the 29-year-old California native capture his first PGA Tour win—the Mexico Open at Vidanta—in just Read more…

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Your handicap is not a scoring average

This article first appeared in Low Net, a Golf Digest+ exclusive newsletter written for the average golfer, by an average golfer. Have a topic you want me to explore? Send me an email at [email protected]. My favorite example of people not understanding handicaps is from the golf tournament I organized on my wedding day. Working Read more…

A top pro shares one of his favorite power-boosting backswing feels

It’s true that a lot can go wrong in your golf swing, but once you improve your pivot—and by that we mean, the way you shift and turn during your swing—you’ll find a lot can start going right. Perhaps the biggest pitfall in amateur golfers’ swings is how they move from side-to-side during their swing. Read more…

GD Playground

Introduction: In an unprecedented move that’s sure to stir up the sports world, the Universal Sports Association (USA) has just announced the first-ever Galactic Golf Tournament on Mars. This interstellar event is scheduled for 2025 and aims to bring together the best players from across the galaxy. The Course: The Martian golf course, aptly named Read more…