Aberg’s lovely, arcing approach landed on playing partner Collin Morikawa’s ball like an Acme Anvil on Wile-E-Coyote, sending both balls squirming off the green.
A conversation with Richard Bland at Real Club Valderrama on Wednesday, ahead of LIV Golf Andalucía, revealed one of the feel-good stories of professional golf has somewhat of a plot twist.
Davis Thompson, who is in the top-25 on the PGA Tour this year in strokes gained/approach the green, says the technique he’s been working on will also greatly help your game.
Feeling your chest over your lead leg, and turning, helps bring the low point of your swing forward. That means more weight forward, and crispy ball-first contact with your irons, says Collin Morikawa.
With a shiny new Porsche beckoning behind her, Jodi Ewart Shadoff watched as her ball took one almighty kick off the right fringe and made a beeline for the bottom of the cup.
It’s within the rules to use any object to prop a ball up in the teeing area – provided it complies with the definition of a tee in the Rules of Golf and can be used in a way that complies with Rule 6.2(b) and the Equipment Rule outlined in Part 6 (1.).
There are no giant flatscreen TVs or a patio overlooking an ancient golf course at the Casa Roberto restaurant, near Marbella on Spain’s stunning Costa del Sol. This Spanish bar isn’t the birthplace of urban golf legends told, and retold, like the Dunvegan in St. Andrews, or its Road Hole neighbor at the Jigger Inn. Read more…
Stephan Jaeger embarked on a speed-boosting program, which involved an amped-up fitness routine with Fit For Golf founder Mike Carroll; speed-training range sessions; and some improved mechanics.
Rory McIlroy is in North Berwick this week to defend his Genesis Scottish Open title, but many in the golf world are still focusing on the trophy that slipped through his grasp.
Rory McIlroy has heard the criticism directed at his caddie and friend, Harry Diamond. And McIlroy isn’t having it. Diamond has been looping professionally for McIlroy since 2017, although the relationship between the two goes back to childhood, and Diamond served as best man at McIlroy’s wedding in 2018. The duo has enjoyed success in Read more…