Take a moment to feel for this poor sap, whose lucky break turned into heartbreak at a recent charity tournament when he was randomly selected to try a putt for $10,000… only to watch it lip out in excruciating fashion.
We’re five weeks into the 2023 NFL season. By now, you probably have a pretty good sense of your fantasy football roster. Maybe you’re a genuine title contender, maybe you’re already planning for next year. Or maybe just maybe your squad is finally starting to gel after a few early season injuries. Such is the Read more…
When news broke that LIV Golf had once again been denied Official World Golf Ranking points and that was enough to bring Pepperell – a steadfast LIV sceptic – out of retirement with this self-deprecating knee-slapper.
vitaldrum All across this great golf-loving nation, temps are falling, dew points are dipping and the leaves are changing before our very eyes. It’s fall golf season, AKA the most wonderful time of the year. But with the change in the weather comes the need to stay warm on the course, and there’s no better Read more…
Everybody is mesmerized by the Las Vegas Sphere … except for golfers. The $2.3-billion art installation/billboard/arena has become an instant icon on the Las Vegas skyline, but has been a less welcome addition for golfers at Wynn Las Vegas. Towering over the site of this year’s Match, the Sphere not only breaks the illusion of Read more…
Furyk and Friends has become one of the most vibrant stops on the senior circuit, bringing celebrities, music, local food and, of course, golf together for truly great weekend.
Ramsey Cardy Ah, to have the energy of youth. This past weekend, PGA Tour rookie sensation Ludvig Aberg continued his incredible emergence, going 2-2-0 in Rome, including a record-breaking 9&7 beatdown of Scottie Scheffler and Brooks Koepka on Saturday. Then he partied like a maniac with Shane Lowry and co. (mostly just Shane Lowry, let’s Read more…
Shane Lowry was a lot of things at the 2023 Ryder Cup. Veteran, cheerleader, bouncer, party master. You name it, the Irishman handled it at Marco Simone, helping the Euros to a deserved 16½ to 11½ victory. But even God had to rest on the seventh day, and so did Lowry, kicking back on Tuesday Read more…
Nature can be beautiful, magical and serene. It can also be brutal, bloody and unforgiving. Just ask this golfer, who came across a massive gator lurking in the bushes during a recent tournament in Naples, Florida. Ordinarily this would be “get the hell out of there” situation, but there was some good news for the Read more…
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…
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