If you’re a golfer, odds are you’d do just about anything if you had the chance to tee it up with Tiger Woods—especially in the mid-2000s during the peak of Tiger Woods’ career. That was the situation former MLB player Jeff Francoeur found himself in before a spring training game while on the Atlanta Braves. Read more…
Reggie Bush is as obsessed with golf as any former pro athlete. Ask the hotel staff after anywhere he stays. It’s likely there’s a hole in the carpet of his room from Bush taking practice swings, when his golf for the day is done, his wife, Lilit, said. “He leaves his mark, it’s like saying, Read more…
We hope you took advantage of Rory McIlroy’s odds drifting up to a glorious 12-1 to cash a Masters outright winner. We had great gambling content all week at Golf Digest, including our Joe Idone from Read the Line touting him, but for us in the experts picks column, we’re back to grinding on our Read more…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Collin Morikawa has been in a ton of pressure moments. The two-time major champion says nothing compared to his mental state on Thursday morning before the opening round of the Masters. This had nothing to do with the pressure of playing in a major. It had to do with the state of Read more…
AUGUSTA, Ga. — The wait is finally over. Day 1 of the Masters is upon us, and it’s a glorious weather day at Augusta National Golf Club. There are few better places to be in sports. Walking the grounds at Augusta is a dream come true for any golf fan. The people-watching and eavesdropping remains Read more…
Frankie Fleetwood stole the spotlight at Augusta National’s Par-3 Contest last year and continues to impress in 2026. See how the Fleetwoods are lighting up the course.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Part of the beauty of Augusta National is how a familiar course can play slightly different year to year. Greens will be reworked, tee boxes moved slightly, trees added or removed—to present a new challenge. RELATED: Masters 2026: A comprehensive history of every change to Augusta National The 90th edition of the Masters Read more…
A man from Easley, South Carolina, was arrested for criminal trespassing after attempting to acquire a Masters badge from patrons leaving Augusta National.
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rory McIlroy’s Tuesday nights during Masters Weeks will look very different for the rest of his life. Turns out, his dinner plans on Tuesday night last year were also at Augusta National’s clubhouse—but it led to him finding himself in a hilariously awkward situation given what transpired just days later. McIlroy and Read more…
Baker Thompson has known Michael Keiser Jr. since he was 10 years old. They’d spend summers together as neighbors near The Dunes Club in New Buffalo, Mich., the first golf development of Keiser’s father, Mike, which launched his career that would redefine destination golf with public access. Now Thompson and Keiser Jr. are themselves redefining Read more…
We wrap up the Florida Swing this week with the 2026 Valspar Championship. We were happy to see Cameron Young get his signature victory at The Players, but it selfishly hurt a lot of our experts, as we’ve been betting him outright for the past three years. Back to the well to hit a winner. Read more…
Golf’s most-debated new course name has finally been announced. Streamsong’s fourth 18-hole course will not be a color, instead Bone Valley, a nod to the prehistoric roots of the fairways and greens of Streamsong. The Florida resort announced preview play for its newest course, designed by David McLay Kidd, will begin in October with a Read more…
The opportunity for you to play premier golf clubs while competing for a coveted spot in a bucket-list national championship is here. Sign up now for the Golf Digest Open, a two-person tournament open to anybody with a WHS handicap (ages 21+) that offers unbelievable prizes on top of a great competitive experience. The top Read more…
The origins for America’s next great public golf destination can be traced back to Mike Koprowski’s decision on a Halloween afternoon in 2024 to pull his car over. He had been driving back to his home in Pinehurst from Broomsedge, his first-ever original course with Kyle Franz, and had seen a timber company list a Read more…
We’ve arrived, folks. The meat of the golf season is upon us, and this week’s Players Championship is the first major event upon us. Call it a major, call it whatever you want: For those of us who love to bet on golf, play fantasy golf or enter pools, the Players is one of the Read more…
Take a deep breath. Scottie Scheffler isn’t in the field at the 2026 Cognizant Classic. That means we have a normal oddsboard. Sort of. A litany of top names withdrew on Monday, meaning we’re left with a seemingly weak top half of the board. That shouldn’t matter too much. As Betsperts Golf’s Ron Klos points Read more…
It’s been a heckuva start to the 2026 PGA Tour season. Last week delivered a compelling back nine with Collin Morikawa holding off charges from Scottie Scheffler and a slew of other contenders to get his first win on U.S. soil since 2021. It’s also been a fantastic start in the Golf Digest picks column. Read more…
Quail Hollow Club’s long-time director of golf, Scott Davenport, died over the weekend at the age of 69. Davenport held the head job at the prestigious North Carolina country club, site of the 2025 PGA Championship and the annual Truist Championship on the PGA Tour, for the past 27 years and was one of the Read more…
The metrics proved to Scott Warfield that the PGA Tour Live’s Betcasts are ready to advance beyond the test phase. If last year’s six betting-centric alternate feeds were experiments of sorts, they were not only successful but worthy of doubling in frequency for 2026. Warfield, the tour’s vice president of gaming, pointed to the Betcast’s Read more…
A little over a year since Michael Keiser announced the development of his first project in Florida, Old Shores, he’s announcing the first course is officially under construction. Tom Doak is his designer—just like his project in Texas, Wild Spring Dunes, which opened for preview play at the end of 2025. The plan at Old Read more…
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