It’s one of those developments in professional golf for which you just shake your head and say, “What the heck?” Those who have followed the game closely in the last few years know the story of Morgan Hoffmann. He is the former No. 1 ranked amateur in the world who starred at Oklahoma State and Read more…
The 33-year-old South Korean has a lot of interests outside golf, while always looking for ways to improve her game – sometimes in unorthodox and unexpected ways.
It was easy to overlook Collin Morikawa’s T-3 finish at the Masters, coming as it did with a disappointing 74 and fully in the shadow of Scottie Scheffler’s latest coup. But that result represented a surprising leap for the 27-year-old two-time major champion. Morikawa has been struggling this season relative to his past success, with Read more…
There’s a broken record being played at LPGA Tour majors of late, but one that’s creating beautiful music to those competing in the events. As tour executives emphasize the goal of increasing the prize money payouts for each event, they’re making good on the promise. In 2023, all five of the tour’s biggest individual events Read more…
A 20-percent drop in Masters TV ratings year-over-year has people wondering it means for the sport’s popularity. Are fans sick of the whole PGA Tour vs. LIV drama? Do fans miss seeing Tiger Woods playing often and well? Or was it just a result of changing viewing habits and the 2024 tournament not finishing on Read more…
There’s something different about the RBC Heritage at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, S.C., primarily because there’s something different about the golf course compared to other venues that host PGA Tour events. It’s easily distinguishable as a Pete Dye design, with the railroad ties and the visual deception that comes into play off Read more…
There were only four questions, and Harman just about one-worded every one of them like a girl attempting to send a guy who likes her a very strong hint.
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — The weight of Nelly Korda’s four-straight-victory run hasn’t yet lifted from her shoulders. Even with an off week before the Chevron Championship spending quality time with family, Korda, 25, felt at the start of her first round that her energy was at about 70 percent. As the gusting winds firmed up Read more…
It’s always rather intriguing to see what the best golfers in the world choose to wear on their feet as they trek some of golf’s most challenging conditions. Footwear is a rather underrated piece of equipment in a golfer’s arsenal—it’s easy to assume that shoes are simply for the aesthetics— but, your choice of kicks Read more…
When the PGA Tour announced the PGA Tour U Accelerated program in which a college player can earn his tour card by winning enough amateur tournaments and awards before his senior year, I knew I had a chance. No one is more excited about the program than I am: I’m a junior, playing college golf Read more…
THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Lauren Coughlin giving her husband a chance at becoming her full-time caddie has led to some of the best golf of her career. John Pond had lobbied for the job after Coughlin left her caddie of three years following the Blue Bay LPGA in February. Coughlin gave him a chance at Read more…
A live diary?” you ask. Yes. This is what happens when an adenovirus won’t go away, and in fact keeps getting worse—instead of going to Harbour Town, which is roughly 2.5 miles away, you sit inside your AirBnB, achy and tired despite a decent night’s sleep, with a sore throat that makes even a simple Read more…