2026 John Deere Classic tee times, TV coverage, viewer’s guide

After a loaded June schedule that featured a major and two signature events, this week’s John Deere Classic will be a bit of a break for the world’s best (along with a much-needed July 4th holiday weekend). And yet, there are still quite a few major champs and rising stars looking to attain some much-needed Read more…

What’s the land worth at golf’s greatest courses?

Golf’s most valuable piece of land is unintentionally unknown to most golfers. Turn onto 91st Street in Surfside, Fla., north of Miami Beach, and you’ll encounter a highly ornamented, police-gated bridge that looks like an entrance into a country club. In a way, it is. Indian Creek Village has become an enclave for society’s richest Read more…

These are the best drivers for 6 common mishits, according to a swing robot

Everyone wants to negate the biggest miss with their driver. But understanding how to accomplish this task is more nuanced than you might realize. For example, TaylorMade’s Qi10 LS remains the gold standard for a high-toe miss. During a recent round of robotic testing with the Golf Laboratories swing robot, the low-spin offering gained an Read more…

This is how the driving range can make you worse

There is no official clock measuring this, but I am fairly certain my golf practice time has eclipsed the 10,000-hour barrier. That is the magic number for greatness, they say, which leads to the uncomfortable question of why I remain so stubbornly average. Probably because not all 10,000 hours should be graded the same. If Read more…

This golf course’s hole-in-one gift is tough to top

The debate over who should buy hole-in-one drinks rages on, but at one golf course, it’s the lucky player who gets a drink. And an expensive one at that. We take you to Ardfin on the Isle of Jura in Scotland, where they give out special inscribed bottles of Jura whisky to those who make Read more…

Four bad habits tournament golf exposed within my game

Golf Digest senior writer Alex Myers is on a one-year mission to see how good he can get at golf through daily training, practice and playing. Read more from his “Late Scratch?” series here. As I struggled around the beautiful, but difficult CC of Darien during my second official tournament round of the year, I Read more…