Last year, to make myself feel better about a lack of progress in my handicap, I determined one’s golf season shouldn’t be judged by a set of numbers. Instead, I devised a year-end golf assessment based on a series of questions … that resulted in another set of numbers. But this is still different. As Read more…
If you woke up today feeling like it’s you, and not the turkey, that’s filled with stuffing, we’ve got you covered. Here are 10 tips for how to use the remainder of the long weekend to recoup some of the pride you had before hitting the fridge at 11 last night for another helping of Read more…
This article originally appeared in The Undercover Newsletter, where we grant anonymity to people in golf who’ve got something to say. Here a locker room attendant who has worked multiple PGA Tour events is interviewed by Editorial Director Max Adler. To receive this newsletter regularly, sign up to be a Golf Digest+ member. I have Read more…
So, he did it. Bryson DeChambeau completed his hole-in-one challenge. As the two-time major champion continues to dominate the world of online golf, I decided to dive deep into his challenge and analyze some of the numbers and data in his chase for the ace. Before we get to the numbers, a quick introduction to Read more…
Most slicers are doomed from the get-go. On the takeaway, they roll their forearms and fan the clubface open, cupping the lead wrist (the left wrist for righties). Once they do that, the wrist will likely remain cupped and the face open at the top of the backswing, all but ensuring a poor downswing path Read more…
The awesomeness of Australia, with its sheer brawn and transcendent beauty, allows a traveler to visit some of the world’s great cosmopolitan cities, view the fledgling island wonders of Tasmania and sample some of the best golf found anywhere—the world renowned Sandbelt courses of Melbourne. Where to start? Many flights from the United States go Read more…
Making a hole-in-one is about as overrated as it gets, writes man who has never made a hole-in-one. I know, I know, you’ve probably already rolled your eyes and checked out. It is the Wednesday before Thanksgiving after all. But I promise, I make a compelling case, a case so strong that my The Loop Read more…
When the news hit social media that former NHL enforcer Paul Bissonnette had been reportedly assaulted by six men at a restaurant on Sunday evening in Scottsdale, Az., everyone’s first thought, including ours, was to hope and pray nothing too serious had happened. Bissonnette, who is now an analyst on the NHL on TNT pregame Read more…
Jannik Sinner has had a banner 2024. He won the Australian Open, the U.S. Open and the ATP Finals, the latter of which netted him $4.8 million. He even led Italy to its third-ever Davis Cup victory, which was its second in as many years. In terms of athletes, Sinner is undoubtedly near the top Read more…
In calling his grandmother a witch following his RSM Classic victory, Maverick McNealy was actually paying her a compliment. That said, she still sounds like somebody we wouldn’t want to mess with. RELATED: Joel Dahmen hugging his wife after keeping his card is Feels City, USA During his press conference following his maiden win, McNealy Read more…
From a P.E. coach who’s devoted to a First Tee curriculum on the Navajo Reservation, and another who is 81 years old and teaches cooking classes at her chapter, to a former PGA Tour player and longtime broadcaster spearheading the development of a highly successful program in Florida, First Tee has announced the recipients of Read more…
It was a stressful, but ultimately, successful Sunday for Joel Dahmen. The 37-year-old fired a final-round 64 at the RSM Classic to keep his PGA Tour card for next season, admitting after that he “felt like throwing up, especially on the back nine.” With his job on the line, that makes sense. It also makes Read more…
If you were watching football all weekend, you may have missed Joel Dahmen throwing up one last Hail Mary on the final play of the fourth quarter of the PGA Tour’s Fall Swing. RELATED: Watch Lexi Thompson’s emotional goodbye as a full-time LPGA player Needing a super-low round on Sunday at the RSM Classic to Read more…
A first for the Vare Trophy was in play late Sunday at the CME Group Tour Championship. Since the LPGA started handing out the low-scoring award in 1953, there had never been multiple winners in its history. But with an infinitesimally slight difference down to the millionths decimal point, the LPGA projected that if Hae Read more…
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