It was no real surprise that Team Europe reclaimed the Ryder Cup on Sunday. They led wire-to-wire and haven’t lost on home soil since 1993. The manner in which Team Europe clinched, however, was downright shocking, with Rickie Fowler conceding a birdie putt to Tommy Fleetwood just inside three feet on the 16th hole, handing Read more…
Rory McIlroy has had interesting 24 hours at the Ryder Cup. After choking away a 17th-hole lead to a hatless Patrick Cantlay and co. on Saturday, McIlroy was involved in an altercation with U.S. caddie Joey LaCava, who continued to celebrate Cantlay’s match-winning birdie putt within Rory’s halo before the North Irishman had hit his Read more…
There’s no shortage of scenic stays in Rome. Ancient landmarks dot the cityscape and beyond them rolling Italian vineyards as far as the eye can see. It’s a singularly beautiful corner of the planet, and Marco Simone Golf & Country Club just so happens to call it home. Of all the unique rooms and unforgettable Read more…
Way, way back in the primordial age of 2018, before COVID and LIV were even in a twinkle in the devil’s eye, Dustin Johnson and Paulina Gretzky lit up the Ryder Cup Gala in Paris. With their relationship reportedly on the rocks, golf’s OG power couple rekindled their romance in front the entire golf world Read more…
Tom Kim has a checkered sartorial past. The world watched as he split his pants multiple times at the 2022 Presidents Cup and fell face first in a mud pit at Oak Hill. In fact, Kim was so traumatized by his fashion mishaps that he played his soggy opening round at the FedEx St. Jude Read more…
More so than any other golf tournament, the galleries at the Ryder Cup matter. Like a partisan crowd at a tennis match, fan support—or lack thereof—at a Ryder Cup can directly impact the outcome. This is partly why “homefield” advantage is so pronounced, and partly why we love the biennial showdown so much. Fans are Read more…
The jury is still out on how Marco Simone will play. Slowly but surely it’s secrets are being revealed, though, starting with arguably the most important of all: the rough.
Anything can happen when you get paired with a stranger on the golf course. It can be beautiful. It can be brutal. From fast friends to actual fugitives, you never know who you might meet, but these are the most common singles we’ve bumped into over the years. THE LONERWanted to be a single all Read more…
It’s shocking we’ve made it this long without ever asking Woods his opinion on the matter, but the good people at TaylorMade righted that wrong this week, asking the 15-time major winner what he believes is the greatest golf shot he’s ever hit.
Although golf’s great all-seeing eye is trained squarely on southern Europe for the next 10 days, this weekend the old dogs will tee it up at one of the sport’s most legendary venues in Pebble Beach. We’re certainly not suggesting you skip the Solheim Cup or Ryder Cup just to check out the PURE Insurance Read more…
Tyrrell Hatton is one of the most entertaining characters in golf. Sometimes in a good way, sometimes in a not-so-good way, but there’s no denying that the sport could use more pros with his candor on the course and at the podium. On Friday at the BMW PGA Championship, Hatton nearly aced one of Wentworth Read more…
The Watt brothers are an American pass-rush institution. Between them they have 195 career NFL sacks. J.J. is headed straight for Canton as soon as he becomes eligible and little brother T.J. isn’t too far behind. On Sunday, the latter added three more sack lunches to his backpack, taking down San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Read more…
Asked about the No.1 tip he would give amateur golfers hoping to one day make the leap to the pro ranks, Woods, without even looking from his putting stroke, delivered this NSFW Big Cat classic.
Woods wasn’t taking full cuts yet, but the sight of him on the range hitting a couple one-handed chips and goofing around was enough to send every Tiger fanatic in the solar system running for a cold shower.
The 2023 Ryder Cup is on the horizon—a thunderous storm cloud forming in the blue skies above Rome. This week, both the European and U.S. teams got their first taste of Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, showing up Monday for name games, ice breakers and, of course, plenty of range reps. The atmosphere, in Read more…