Neal Shipley enjoyed one heck of a debut in TGL. The former Ohio State star and current PGA Tour rookie—whose long hair and affable nature have made him popular with fans—joined The Bay Golf Club TGL team for the first time on Monday, and he hit what is among the tech-infused league’s most memorable shots Read more…
For the third consecutive year, the historic Pebble Beach Golf Links has been awarded Signature Event status as a star-studded field descends upon this iconic venue. The opening two rounds will feature a Pro-Am format, with all players in the 80-man field paired alongside celebrities while rotating between Pebble Beach and Spyglass Hill. The Signature Read more…
When a golf course is as old and famous as Pebble Beach, it’s tempting to believe we know all there is to know about it. Not only have golfers watched it on television during U.S. Opens and the annual AT&T Pebble Beach Pro Am for decades, many of us have also experienced the unforgettable thrill Read more…
By now, Johnson Wagner is a pro at watching golf. His day job is to analyze the best golfers in the world as the newest member of the CBS Sports golf broadcast team. And when he’s not working, he is often watching his 16-year-old son Graham, who is now on his own promising path to Read more…
Golf television viewers are going to hear more from Roger Maltbie in 2026. The veteran broadcaster, who is an avowed golf fan as well as one of the game’s most revered voices, will be getting off his living room sofa a bit more in the coming months after signing a one-year contract to serve as Read more…
JD Cuban One of the most frequently asked questions I get from my amateur students is: Should I hit down on the ball with a hybrid or sweep it off the turf like a fairway wood? For the answer, think about the club it’s replacing, which is typically a 4- or 5-iron. You want to Read more…
The big winner at LIV Golf’s season opener in Riyadh, under the lights in Saudi Arabia, was clearly the man who lifted two trophies and is cashing two checks for individual and team victories. Elvis Smylie, a 23-year-old who had never won a pro tournament outside of his native Australia, played brilliantly all week in Read more…
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – It is the place to be at the WM Phoenix Open, and the line proves it. The human chain snakes around the back of the immense temporary arena surrounding the par-3 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale and remains unbroken as it extends between the towering grandstands and the 11th fairway. Few people Read more…
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The man who taped his WM Phoenix Open sponsor exemption inquiry letter to a green polo shirt surely had something interesting in store for fans Thursday at the raucous par-3 16th hole at TPC Scottsdale. Joel Dahmen came through—in several ways. A native of Clarkston, Wash., Dahmen decided to make a statement Read more…
There is a natural tendency when looking at the universe of golf clubs in a particular category to see a sea of sameness. That confusion can lead to uncertainty, inactivity and even disinterest. But at its core, assuming all clubs are basically the same is a poor business decision. Choosing not to upgrade your game Read more…
Brooks Koepka has, reportedly, succumbed to Mallet Mania. Following an especially brutally week on the greens at Torrey Pines, where Koepka said “it can’t get any worse,” the five-time major champion has made a last-minute switch to the TaylorMade Spider ahead of the Waste Management Phoenix Open, a tournament he’s won twice in his career. Read more…
The claw. It was a putting grio that used to be seen as a kind of act of desperation, but now more and more players keep switching to the claw—and it keeps working. Justin Rose is perhaps the best success story, but Scottie Scheffler and Tommy Fleetwood and Collin Morikawa and Nick Taylor and tons Read more…
Travis Kelce is one of the greatest tight ends in NFL history, he’s been a Super Bowl hero, and it’s just a matter of time before he’s inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. But the biggest ovation of his sports career may have come on Wednesday on a golf course. The Kansas City 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…
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