Golf equipment innovation never sleeps. 3D printed irons. Rose gold designer drivers. Bigger sweet spots. Longer distances. More spin. You name it, it’s been done (to death, if the impending rollback regulations are any indication). But we guarantee you have never, EVER seen anything like the Fireball Five Iron. Yes, that Fireball. RELATED: Kevin Kisner Read more…
There was disturbing news out of Chico, California on Thursday, where 28-year-old Hunter Edward Hamlin Harris was charged with murder with the use of a weapon—a golf putter—in Butte County Superior Court. The charge stemmed from a May 26th incident in which Harris attacked Austin Robert Olson-Wanick with a putter inside their Chico apartment. According Read more…
In almost every culture on earth, holes-in-one are celebrated. Golfers wait their entire lives in anticipation of an elusive ace, and when one finally drops, it’s a joyous occasion. Japan, however, is different. Very different. In fact, in Japan, over 40% of golfers are insured against making an ace. We’ll let ‘Adventures in Golf’ host Read more…
One hole-in-one is unlikely. Back-to-back aces are almost unthinkable. Then there’s this feat by golfer Jack Wiebe, which we would classify, quite simply, as impossible.
To truly understand another golfer’s pain, you have to walk a mile in their spikes. So imagine for a moment that you are Mike. Recently, Mike thought he made his first-ever hole-in-one. He saw the ball go in the hole. The whole crew went wild. They made their way to the green with the cameras Read more…
Memorial Day has come and gone and summer is finally upon us. Across the world, golf sickos are jockeying for tee times, making up “doctor’s appointments” and putting their marriages on the line. That includes former NBA sharpshooter and current ESPN announcer JJ Redick, who appeared on SportsCenter with Scott Van Pelt following the Celtics’ Read more…
You’re finally going to do it. This summer, you’re finally to cross that dream golf vacation off your bucket list, come hell, high water, or Delta smashing your clubs on the tarmac. But there are still important decisions to be made. Who you’re inviting, when you’re leaving, and, most importantly, where you’re going. The world Read more…
Here’s something you probably know about Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen: He’s a certified golf sicko, attending multiple majors in 2023, buying his O-line clubs for Christmas and even dressing up as Phil Mickelson on Halloween. Here’s something you might not: Tuesday was his 28th birthday, and to celebrate he tee’d it up with a Read more…
While Schauffele expressed support for his fellow player, he also revealed that his group chat with Justin Thomas, Jordan Spieth, Scottie Scheffler and a few others made sure to rib the reigning Masters champion for his run-in with the law.
Footage has surfaced of the county prosecutor objecting to the continuance request, and it is the most riveting thing we’ve seen since the 72nd hole at the PGA Championship two days ago.
Just when you thought the drama of a stacked Sunday leaderboard at one of the wildest major championships in golf history couldn’t get any better, it has. For the final round at Valhalla, the PGA of America has rolled out a new wrinkle, making the signature par-4 13th hole drivable for some of the longest Read more…
Jim Nantz has a few catchphrases to his name—“a tradition unlike any other” and “a return to glory!” will echo on for decades to come—but perhaps none more iconic than “Hello friends.” For over 20 years, Nantz’s folksy greeting has heralded the start of major championship golf, March Madness, Super Bowls and countless other sporting Read more…
Chef Min Woo Lee was cooking on Friday at Valhalla. The Aussie golfer chipped in not once, not twice, but three times en route to a five-under 67. After his final chip-in of the day, Lee tallied up his shots on his fingers in a move straight of Steph Curry’s celly playbook. RELATED: Fan strips Read more…
Everyone take a minute and catch their breath. It’s been an unprecedented Friday morning at Valhalla Golf Club, where an employee for a PGA Championship vendor was tragically struck and killed by a shuttle bus and the top-ranked golfer in the world, Scottie Scheffler, was arrested and charged with second-degree assault of a police officer Read more…
The 2024 PGA Championship is less than a few hours old, and golf fans are already angry. This year, though, their ire isn’t directed at the ludicrous beer prices or even the cringey “Halla” hats, but instead at the shuttle bus situation, which left many paying fans waiting in mile-long lines for a lift to Read more…
If we told you last spring that Brandel Chamblee’s would soon be embroiled in a bitter online feud with Anthony Kim (yes, that Anthony Kim), you wouldn’t have believed it. Brooks Koepka? Sure. Phil Mickelson? OK. But 12 months ago, Kim was still a ghost. He’d barely been seen in over a decade and the Read more…
It’s PGA Championship week. Rory McIlroy and defending champion Brooks Koepka are both coming off wins in their last starts, but that’s not why the Internet is talking about either of them. Instead, the golf world found themselves fixated on the pair’s love lives on Tuesday as reports surfaced that McIlroy had filed for divorce Read more…
Back in February, Anthony Kim made his shocking return to professional golf after 12 long years in the wind. Not long after, Kim—like seemingly all pros in the modern era—joined X for the first time. RELATED: Anthony Kim is not who you think he was Things started innocently enough, with Kim posting inspirational platitudes and Read more…
At long last, Scottie and Meredith Scheffler are proud parents. On Monday—after weeks of waiting—Scheffler announced the birth of his son Bennett on Instagram. Bennett arrived on May 8, eight days before the start of the year’s second major, leaving Scheffler with conflicted emotions as he departed for Valhalla this week. With a Players Championship Read more…