Rory McIlroy fully accepted a two-stroke penalty for improving his lie during last week’s DP World Tour event in Abu Dhabi. But most golf fans will probably be surprised to learn he could have done something to avoid the costly infraction. McIlroy tamped down some grass behind his ball before hitting a chip shot on Read more…
A rules controversy at DP World Tour Q School that resulted in a golfer being DQ’d wound up leading to an unlikely player earning his tour card for next season. On Monday, 21-year-old English pro Frank Kennedy was DQ’d from the final stage of qualifying for serious misconduct, allegedly taking a divot out of a Read more…
Michael Kim had one of the best weekend performances on the PGA Tour this season, but unfortunately for him, it wasn’t quite enough to get him into a Sunday playoff at the World Wide Technology Championship. But he continued to cook after his round (as he usually does) on Twitter. RELATED: Michael Kim poses funny Read more…
With a four-hour fourth episode, the Internet Invitational now has a running time of more than 17 hours. You could watch the entire “Godfather” trilogy twice in the same amount of time. And yet, we’re still left wanting more at the end of the latest installment. Titled “The Twist of a Lifetime,” Episode 4 provides Read more…
LeBron James is used to being heckled during road games throughout his legendary NBA career, but Wednesday night was probably a first. That’s because he was hearing it about his . . . Handicap Index. Or, rather, his lack thereof a Handicap Index. What shouldn’t be surprising is who was doing the heckling. That would Read more…
After delaying a player commitment deadline, multiple reports say there weren’t enough golfers to satisfy the company to move forward with the investment.
The world of pro golf is a tough one. Paychecks are on the line every week and jobs are on the line at this point in the year. But there are certain relationships that matter just as much, and in the past week, we’ve seen Ben Griffin involved in two such situations. First, the three-time Read more…
With his DP World Tour fate in someone else’s hands, Eddie Pepperell could only watch on Sunday as Sean Crocker delivered an all-time dagger with an epic finish to keep his tour card. But Pepperell quickly picked himself up and fired off a classy – and funny – tweet.
First things first, don’t get too excited. You will likely NOT be able to use this tip to make millions of dollars unless you’re a Nike-sponsored athlete. But Charles Barkley once was. And, obviously, so was Michael Jordan. And them being golf buddies led to the most lucrative round of golf of Sir Chares’ life. Read more…
When the TGL rosters for Season 3 were released on Tuesday, Kisner was not part of Tiger’s five-man squad. The next day, he explained how it all went down during an episode of Barstool’s Foreplay podcast.
Golf Digest senior writer Alex Myers is on a one-year mission to see how good he can get at golf through daily training, practice and playing. Read more from his “Late Scratch?” series here. My first foray into caddying earlier this year was both a fun and eye-opening experience. By the end of that day Read more…
Golf Digest senior writer Alex Myers is on a one-year mission to see how good he can get at golf through daily training, practice and playing. Read more from his “Late Scratch?” series here. No matter your golf goals and no matter your skill level, there’s no reason not to have a Handicap Index. It’s Read more…