Articles by Greg Gottfried

December 10th, 2025

Nearly 110,000 kilometres and more than 250 days on road: Tour winner breaks down year in travel for a professional golfer

French Open champion Michael Kim took his followers through his year in travel, which featured nearly 110,000 kilometres and eight countries.

December 6th, 2025

This caterpillar might be the most random reason for a stoppage in play in golf history

Rounds have been stopped (or at least slowed down) by all sorts of animals. Birds? Sure. Bears? But of course. Dogs? It’s ruff, but it happens. And yet, we can’t say we saw this one coming, especially at an official DP World Tour event, as a caterpillar—yes, a caterpillar!—brought play to a halt. A referee Read more…

December 5th, 2025

Inside the highly desirable moneylist that Nelly Korda and Jeeno Thitikul find themselves on

It was a great year for money in women’s sports, and Korda and Thitikul aren’t complaining.

December 3rd, 2025

2025 Hero World Challenge tee times, TV coverage, viewer’s guide

Scottie Scheffler will have yet another chance to make a bit of golf history this week, as he can become the first golfer to go back-to-back-to-back at the Hero World Challenge. After winning the previous two Bahamas events by a combined nine(!) strokes, Scheffler is the heavy favorite of the 20-player field to win the Read more…

December 3rd, 2025

Thief steals $5k of golf clubs from car trunk, wanders down the street with bag in broad daylight

I’m not a master criminal *wink wink*, but if I were, I probably wouldn’t walk down a busy street in a bright orange coat lugging stolen goods over my shoulder for the entire world to see. But that’s what a Scottish thief did this week when they made off with £3.5k worth of golf clubs—just Read more…

November 22nd, 2025

Sunglasses designed with the golfer in mind

We take a look at some of the best sunglasses for golfers.

November 19th, 2025

2025 RSM Classic tee times, TV coverage, viewer’s guide

Well, it’s here—the final official PGA Tour event of the calendar season. Somehow, we’re already closing in on Thanksgiving and then the holiday season and then New Year’s and then the next thing you know it’ll be 2030. But first, we’ve got this week’s RSM Classic, featuring a bevy of tour pros fighting for signature Read more…

November 19th, 2025

‘Sad day’: Witness the demolished Augusta Hooters that John Daly once made home

The Augusta, Georgia Hooters died on Monday in the US. The Washington Road institution closed back in late July and was demolished this week.

November 18th, 2025

‘Get in losers, we’re going golfing’: Broadway stars tee it up (and sing every time they lose a hole)

Sometimes one word has very different meanings. And for this specific example, we’re talking about “range.” For most Golf Digest readers, it’s the place you go to figure out your game—and swear a lot. For Broadway stars, it’s how high or low you can go while singing comfortably. In this case, the ranges are coming Read more…

November 13th, 2025

Teen destroys golf course hole for $245k in damage because he was ‘bored’

There’s nothing more terrifying than a “bored” 17-year-old with too much time on their hands, as The Club at Venetian Bay in New Smyrna Beach in Florida found out.

October 31st, 2025

Jim Nantz shares the ‘impactful’ advice on grief and love he got from Arnold Palmer at Augusta National

Jim Nantz always knows what to say, whether it’s on the 72nd hole at Augusta National, right after a March Madness buzzer beater or on a podcast with a bereaved sports commentator. Just last week, the always great NFL analyst Kevin Clark lost his father, Jim, a fellow journalist and historian. Despite the obvious difficulties, Read more…

October 28th, 2025

Billy Horschel’s son mirrors dad’s golf swing to a T, is a candidate for most adorable golf moment of the year

In the most adorable clip of the year, Horschel’s son attempts to time his simulator swing to the same precise millisecond of his dad’s drive on the 10th hole at Black Desert Resort.

October 23rd, 2025

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day tells wild story of nearly getting into a golf fight while playing with Joey Galloway

Let’s be honest: If a story had come across our desk featuring Ohio State head coach Ryan Day and former wide receiver Joey Galloway in a golf course fight, we would’ve written that up and published it in a millisecond. Thankfully, Ryan Day showed some restraint, driving off after a mis-hit from a former Buckeyes Read more…

October 22nd, 2025

2025 Bank of Utah Championship tee times, TV coverage, viewer’s guide

There are just four PGA Tour events left in 2025—including this week’s Bank of Utah Championship—with tour status, some signature events and a good deal of cash still on the line. A win to close out the year is a huge momentum booster … and very important when it comes to buying presents over the Read more…

October 21st, 2025

Girlfriend goes viral for giving her boyfriend a hole-in-one gift inspired by an Australian artist

One would think a hole-in-one would be as good as life gets. But that’s before you see this hole-in-one art that a lucky bloke’s girlfriend painted post-ace.

October 21st, 2025

Golf influencer brand hits the big leagues, will sponsor PGA Tour event

The tournament at Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa’s Fazio Canyons course in November 2026 will be the PGA Tour’s first partnership with a digital-first golf brand.

October 17th, 2025

Here’s your chance to tee off inside the ropes on the PGA Tour, take on major courses and support the future of golf

The holiday season is approaching, and with that comes a lot of anxiety. What should I buy? Is this a waste of money? Will they even like this? Instead of fretting and stress-eating—trust us, we get it—you can help support golfers in line for college scholarships … while also (selfishly) teeing off at some of Read more…

October 11th, 2025

Watch the wild footage of a police chase that led to $15,000 in golf course damages and 13 offence charges

Edward Tackett faces life in prison for the carjacking, due to his fourth-habitual status, and according to officials, he’ll be behind bars for a minimum of 25 years for the carjacking, home invasions and malicious destruction charges, if convicted.

October 8th, 2025

2025 Baycurrent Classic tee times, TV coverage, viewer’s guide

The PGA Tour will make the age-old trip from Mississippi to Japan this week with the Baycurrent Classic at the recently redesigned Yokohama Country Club. Formerly known as the Zozo Championship, this week’s Baycurrent will feature previous winners Collin Morikawa and Hideki Matsuyama, as well as Xander Schauffele teeing it up in a tour event Read more…

October 7th, 2025

Bill Murray’s drive hits a dog, road and spectator before ending up back on the Old Course’s 18th fairway

It’s not often you drive the ball so poorly that it hits a human, a dog and a road and then grumbles back onto the 18th fairway as if it didn’t just nearly send multiple species to the emergency room. This is “Caddyshack” without the film set and safety precautions.

October 1st, 2025

2025 Sanderson Farms Championship tee times, TV coverage, viewer’s guide

Now that the very chill, very normal Ryder Cup is over, the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup Fall returns with this week’s Sanderson Farms Championship. Recent European team member ​​Rasmus Højgaard is in the field, as is European Vice Captain Francesco Molinari and American assistant Brandt Snedeker. Kevin Yu is set to return, looking to become Read more…

September 28th, 2025

Ryder Cup 2025: NYC gentleman’s club offers free dances to Team USA – if they win

Team USA is in dire straits. Keegan Bradley’s squad trails 8.5 to 3.5 heading into Saturday afternoon, and even the fans are embarrassing themselves at Bethpage Black. Luckily, Manhattan’s Headquarters Gentleman’s Club has stepped in and made an offer to (hopefully) entice every American on the course to get their game together and figure things Read more…