Alejandra Bedoya is a 26-year-old 5-handicapper and a four-year Hot List panelist. A native of Colombia, Bedoya played collegiate golf at Loyola University New Orleans and now competes only sparingly. With a driver swing speed of 93 miles per hour, she plays a stiff shaft in her driver but regular flex in her irons. Here Read more…
Schauffele certainly got the job done with his irons. He ranked second in strokes gained/approach the green, picking up more than 10 shots on the field average. He also ranked second in greens in regulation.
After a less-than-satisfying opening-round 76, Bryson DeChambeau was asked if he could turn it around for round two of the British Open at Royal Troon. His answer came with some interesting comments. “I’m going to go figure it out,” he said. “It’s something equipment related. The golf ball is … look, I’m not at 190 ball Read more…
For many private golf clubs, July is member-guest season, and my club, Rock Ridge C.C. in Newtown, Conn., is no exception. A great event in any year, this edition was defined by perhaps the greatest display of sportsmanship I’ve ever seen at the club level. The background: Like many member-guests, mine includes a “horse race” Read more…
Scotty Cameron takes his inspiration from many areas. In the case of his latest creation, the B3 Triple Black Design LTD putters, he was motivated by convertible car culture
Tiger Woods adding lead tape to the back cavity of his famed Scotty Cameron putter is hardly news. In fact, given his history of employing the practice at the British Open, it brings to mind the Garcia y Vega cigar ad from the 1970s where they say, “He’s doing it again.” With the greens at Read more…
A Getty Images photo of Tiger Woods’ heavily rusted TaylorMade wedge made the rounds on social media, but it brought more questions than answers. Specifically, why would a player the stature of Woods (or any tour pro for that matter) play a wedge that looked like it was bought from the used-club bin at some Read more…
The A+ wedges utilise Vokey’s progressive centre of gravity where the CG is pushed up and forward of the face for a flatter trajectory and ease of squaring the face at impact.
Few things are more reliable than Golf Pride grips and a Steph Curry jumper. So when you pair the NBA superstar with the leading grip maker in golf to produce a limited-edition grip that benefits Curry’s Underrated Golf initiative, it’s easy to take notice. Before getting to the product, it’s imperative to understand what Underrated Read more…
Bryson DeChambeau won the U.S. Open at Pinehurst No. 2 thanks to a stunning bunker shot Sunday on the 18th hole from 55 yards, knocking it to four feet for the par putt that gave him a one-shot victory. The bunker shot was remarkable, statistician Lou Stagner noting Sunday night that tour pros hit it Read more…
For more than a decade Callaway’s Jaws line of wedges has made significant strides in terms of technology and serious inroads into the retail wedge market. Which makes the official tour debut of its latest wedge line at the Travelers Championship all the more intriguing. That’s because the Jaws name no longer adorns the clubs, Read more…
As with all of DeChambeau’s irons, his wedges check in at 37.5 inches in length. That’s the length of a 6 or 7-iron and 2.25 inches longer than Ping’s standard 54 or 56-degree Glide 4.0.