When handicapping PGA Tour events, there are clearly horses for courses—and then there’s whatever the heck Shane Lowry is when it comes to Bay Hill. To say the Ryder Cupper has played poorly at the Arnold Palmer Invitational would be an understatement. His track record there is bad. No, make that really bad. No, make Read more…
Rory McIlroy has softened his stance on LIV Golf in recent months, but that doesn’t mean the PGA Tour star has any plans of ever joining the Saudi-backed golf league.
You know what they say: You always remember your first. Paycheck, that is. Well, if you’re a pro golfer. Years ago I asked a bunch of PGA Tour pros to recount their first time cashing in on golf, and they delivered. And now you can add Tyrrell Hatton to the list. RELATED: Anthony Kim’s ‘HATERS’ Read more…
The second season of “Full Swing” is out, and there are plenty of takes about the Netflix golf docuseries. Our Shane Ryan reviewed all eight episodes and was also part of Golf Digest’s special episode of The Loop podcast that included five of the show’s biggest stars. But it would be hard to find someone Read more…
We’ve seen some wild wildlife videos through the years, including plenty involving kangaroos. But one we came across this week might be the most impressive of all.
The Golden State Warriors have come alive of late—minus an all-time beatdown in Beantown on Sunday—to make an NBA playoff push. But their star player looks ready to hit the celebrity golf circuit whenever the season ends. The Warriors are 14-4 in their last 18 games, including a Wednesday night drubbing of the Milwaukee Bucks. Read more…
If you haven’t been following him on Twitter, Michael Kim has emerged as one of the best follows—and top storytellers—on the PGA Tour. And, boy, did he deliver another doozy ahead of this week’s Arnold Palmer Invitational. Kim recalled playing at Bay Hill and witnessing one of the worst breaks we’ve ever heard of. It Read more…
Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we start with a triumphant comeback. Yep, after three years months weeks away, I returned to Costco. On my surgically repaired right knee. And with my two favorite little helpers: Man, it was great to be back. And the place looked just like I remembered it. The Read more…
Paul Azinger is no longer paid to give his opinions on the PGA Tour, but that didn’t stop the former broadcaster and player from offering a pretty gloomy take on the current state of professional golf.
Nick Dunlap got a signed football from fellow University of Alabama product Tua Tagovailoa on Wednesday. On Friday, he connected on another special deep ball of his own. After making history in January by becoming the first amatuer to win on the PGA Tour in more than three decades, the newly turned pro is back Read more…
An Indy man misfired at a driving range in a way you wouldn’t expect. And now he faces some potentially serious legal problems. According to Fox 59 in Indianapolis, Anthony Hurd Jr. was arrested on two felony charges after his gun went off while swinging a golf club at the Fishers Topgolf on Friday. Fortunately, Read more…
Anthony Kim’s comeback doesn’t officially start until Friday’s first round of the LIV Golf Jeddah event, but he hit his first shot with the cameras rolling on Thursday. And, well, it didn’t go as well as he’d like.
Michelle Wie, one of the most gifted golfers and popular players in LPGA history, will be the subject of a new documentary. NBC Sports, the USGA and Campfire Studios announced on Tuesday “Dream Big: The Michelle Wie Story.” Maura Anderson will direct the authorized documentary focusing on the life and career of Michelle Wie West, Read more…
As the golf world braces for the return of Anthony Kim, it was another return this week that is much more likely to hit you right in the feels. Days after becoming the first Ugandan to make the cut in a DP World Tour event at the Magical Kenya Open, Ronald Rugumayo returned to his Read more…
Jake Knapp provided one of the coolest stories of the year in golf on Sunday, winning his first PGA Tour event only two years removed from working as a bouncer. But his Sunday at the Mexico Open was rockier than the drinks that were served at the nightclub where he used to work. And apparently, Read more…
We’ve seen plenty of gator videos go viral through the years. Large gators, even larger gators, smaller gators overrunning a golf course, a gator tangling with a large python, and even a gator tangling with a metal fence (and winning quite easily). But a gator charging at a golf cart? Now that’s every golfer’s worst Read more…