Late at night, when normal human beings are sleeping, one writer spends literal hours on Reddit Golf, a treasure trove of humor, whining, equipment scores, outright lies and occasionally some great advice. It also led him, once upon a time, to Bucket Hat Guy. Each Friday, he will bring the site’s best content to you, Read more…
On Wednesday, golf fans were greeted with the announcement that Luke Donald will return as European Ryder Cup captain, leading his team to Bethpage Black in 2025 in an attempt to reprise his winning campaign at Marco Simone this fall. It was a move teased as early as the post-match European press conference in Italy, Read more…
The natural order of all life is to ripen and then fade, and while writing those words might make me sound like a fatalistic Scandinavian novelist, they are also—obviously—true. They are true in the abstract sense when you’re young, and then true in an increasingly painful sense when that youth is gone. I am seven Read more…
It’s a sad day for PGA Tour junkies—the curtains have been shut on the final event of the regular season, and now we must endure stoically through the endless offseason of [checks notes] five weeks. But before we ride off into the sunset, THE C.E.L.E.B.R.A.T.I.O.N. SCALE is here for one last hurrah. The season finale Read more…
With the advent of the FedExCup Fall, the end of the PGA Tour regular season has moved from August to November, and the drama of players fighting for PGA Tour cards in the grand finale has been transferred from the Wyndham Championship to this week’s RSM Classic.
He can laugh, he can smile, and he can enjoy this win. Aberg has the entire golf world at his fingertips, and like the blue sky in an endless Swedish summer, his ceiling seems limitless.
Here are two resumes for PGA Tour Rookie of the Year award. Decide which one you like best: Player A: 37 PGA Tour events played; six top-10s; one playoff loss; 10 missed cuts; made cuts in two out of two majors (T-15 at the PGA) and the Players Championship; 43rd in FedEx Cup standings; 48th Read more…
This week, for the first time, the top 125 card holders for the PGA Tour’s 2024 season will be determined at the RSM Classic. It’s the conclusion of the FedEx Cup Fall, and Davis Love III’s tournament at Sea Island is now the last stop for players hoping to earn their PGA Tour cards by Read more…
Late at night, when normal human beings are sleeping, one writer spends literal hours on Reddit Golf, a treasure trove of humor, whining, equipment scores, outright lies and occasionally some great advice. It also led him, once upon a time, to Bucket Hat Guy. Each Friday, he will bring the site’s best content to you, Read more…
In 1932, in Hollywood, CA, a man appeared seemingly out of the clear blue sky. Beyond a few rumors about mining interests in the desert, nobody knew anything about his past. He always seemed to have money, and he always seemed to be playing golf. His name was John Montague, and his game was astounding—as Read more…
Late at night, when normal human beings are sleeping, one writer spends literal hours on Reddit Golf, a treasure trove of humor, whining, equipment scores, outright lies and occasionally some great advice. It also led him, once upon a time, to Bucket Hat Guy. Each Friday, he will bring the site’s best content to you, Read more…
Late at night, when normal human beings are sleeping, one writer spends literal hours on Reddit Golf, a treasure trove of humor, whining, equipment scores, outright lies and occasionally some great advice. It also led him, once upon a time, to Bucket Hat Guy. Each Friday, he will bring the site’s best content to you, Read more…
The concept of two legendary players having a confrontation at an exhibition event may sound a little ludicrous, but here’s some context: in 1983, the first-place prize money at the Masters was $90,000. But at the Skins Game, a franchise that began that year in Arizona and ran until 2008, one putt could be worth Read more…
The PGA Tour’s fall season rolls on, and that means the C.E.L.E.B.R.A.T.I.O.N. Scale rolls right along with it, analyzing and dissecting each winner’s victory moment. This week, we turn to Collin Morikawa, who broke his long victory drought with a frankly insane bludgeoning of the field at the Zozo Championship, where his Sunday 63 propelled Read more…
Late at night, when normal human beings are sleeping, one writer spends literal hours on Reddit Golf, a treasure trove of humor, whining, equipment scores, outright lies and occasionally some great advice. It also led him, once upon a time, to Bucket Hat Guy. Each Friday, he will bring the site’s best content to you, Read more…
It’s no secret that the recent history of Ryder Cup golf has been a history of home blowouts. Starting in 2014, five straight have resulted in the visiting team getting crushed, and most of the visiting captains have stood in for their fair share of criticism. The role of the away captain is the sports Read more…
For our third installment of the C.E.L.E.B.R.A.T.I.O.N. Scale, we’re going to take a deep, incisive look at one of golf’s most exciting young players, 21-year-old Tom Kim. Expectations are high, of course; this is, after all, the man who lit up the Presidents Cup with what is genuinely one of the great celebrations of the Read more…
Regardless of what happened on the course at the Shriners Children’s Open, Lexi Thompson made history just by teeing it up on Thursday morning. She was only the seventh woman to ever play in a PGA Tour event, adding her name to a list that includes prominent players such as Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie. Read more…
Jonathan Bachman After an extended Ryder Cup break, we’re BACK to monitor the ongoing culture of celebration on the PGA Tour. This week, Luke List buried a monster 45-foot birdie putt to win a five-man playoff at the Sanderson Farms Championship and secure his second PGA Tour victory. But we’re not so concerned with the Read more…