Articles by Alex Myers

Golf’s ‘Sandbagger Sheriff’ heckles LeBron James during game

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…

7 (more) things I learned caddying in a pro tournament

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…

7 things all golfers should know about their Handicap Index

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…