Josh Allen’s Buffalo Bills have been known to use trick plays from time to time, but the reigning NFL MVP recently used one on the golf course. And it worked on a six-time major champ. Allen paired with two-time major champ Jon Rahm in the latest edition of Grant Horvat and Phil Mickelson’s 2v2 Golf Read more…
Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we are still trying to work off that Masters 15. Seriously, things reached another level of gluttony for me in the press building this year, and I blame the classic chicken sandwich. I’ve always loved that thing from the first time I attended the tournament in 2007, Read more…
Justin Thomas ended a three-year PGA Tour winless drought on Sunday at the RBC Heritage. But he had already added to one of the most impressive lists in golf three days before.
Joel Dahmen says he was in a “bit of shock” on Sunday night at the Corales Puntacana Championship. It’s easy to understand why. The popular PGA Tour pro looked in line to pick up a second career all week in the Dominican Republic, leading after the first, second and third rounds. He still led late Read more…
On the heels of watching Rory McIlroy make golf history on Sunday, golf fans got news on Tuesday that another one of the game’s legends is making a return. Club Pro Guy is back. And C-flight club championships all around the country will be better for it. CPG announced his comeback with a video narrated Read more…
Golf fans don’t need any numbers to know Rory McIlroy hit an absurdly high number of memorable shots over the weekend at Augusta National on his way to winning his first Masters and completing the career Grand Slam. It had to be one of the most jaw-dropping highlight reels ever put together at a major. Read more…
The 2020 Scottsdale Open won’t be remembered by too many golf fans, but it holds a unique place in the game’s history. Contested two months after the PGA Tour canceled the Players Championship after the first round to join the rest of the sports world shutting down for COVID, it was one of the first Read more…
Rory McIlroy’s aggressive approach to playing Augusta National—save for that ill-fated layup Sunday on No. 13—helped him finally claim that elusive first green jacket to complete the career Grand Slam. Turns out, he also had a game plan when it came to talking on the course. McIlroy’s final-round playing partner, Bryson DeChambeau, said after that Read more…
Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we feel fortunate after returning from Augusta National, where we got to be up close to watch an all-time great put on a virtuoso performance. I will never forget seeing Dave Matthews on the eve of the 2025 Masters: What? You thought I was talking about someone Read more…
Throngs of reporters gathered for Rory McIlroy’s press conference in Augusta National’s media center on Sunday night at the Masters, but it was the winning golfer who got off the first question. And it was almost as good as any of the shots he hit during a memorable final round. McIlroy, of course, hadn’t won Read more…
Rory McIlroy pulled off one of the most incredible—and crazy—recovery shots in Masters history on Sunday. Turns out, it wouldn’t have happened if it was up to his caddie. After pulling his tee shot on the par-4 seventh hole, McIlroy attempted a daring approach through the pines on the left side from 154 yards out. Read more…
If you’ve watched any post-round Masters coverage this week, you know that Bryson DeChambeau loves hitting the range after his round. Even if it’s dark out. But over the weekend, the two-time major champ took that love of practicing under the lighs to the extreme. Away from Augusta National. RELATED: Bryson DeChambeau explains that steely Read more…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Bryson DeChambeau delivered one final scene-stealing moment before exiting stage left from Augusta National after Saturday’s third round of the Masters. His 50-foot bomb brought the two-time major champion within two shots of the lead and set the scene for an epic final-round pairing with Rory McIlroy. The only people more excited Read more…
The crowds at Augusta National are as knowledgable as anywhere when it comes to golf, but there’s always one Masters tradition that leaves many patrons scratching their heads. And it happened again on Saturday morning. Tom Kim teed off in the third round’s first pairing, and then was followed on the first tee by a Read more…
They say the Masters doesn’t begin until the back nine on Sunday, but it certainly ends for many others well before that. For Cam Young, that disappointing moment came on Friday’s 16th hole in one of the most stunning displays of bad putting you’ll ever see. After missing the green on the par 3, Young Read more…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — After firing an opening-round 65 to take a three-shot lead, Justin Rose was still a distant third favorite to win the 2025 Masters at sportsbooks around the country. Most golf analysts didn’t show him much more respect when it came to predicting how the weekend would play out. To be fair, Scottie Read more…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — One of the most iconic holes in golf, Augusta National’s 13th, has also played as one of the easiest in major championship history. But it certainly hasn’t been a pushover so far this week. During Thursday’s first round, the famed par 5 played over par with a stroke average 5.032—a rarity for Read more…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Tyrrell Hatton had to know the question was coming. In fact, it wound up coming twice. And yet he still couldn’t give a definitive answer. Or, more likely, he didn’t want to. Again. The 33-year-old Brit has drawn plenty of headlines in recent years based on his opinions of Augusta National. He’s Read more…
Cam Smith turned a lot of heads with what he wore on Augusta National’s practice range on Wednesday. The outfit also left plenty of people scratching their heads. After all, when do you see someone wearing a blazer on a golf course? Excluding wedding photos, of course. In case you missed it, here was the Read more…
The history of the Masters is filled with great champions, but the list of those who have run afoul of Augusta National’s (many) rules is nearly as long. And now we can add a golf coach to the latter. That would be Arizona State men’s golf coach Matt Thurmond, who was removed from the practice Read more…
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