For our third installment of the C.E.L.E.B.R.A.T.I.O.N. Scale, we’re going to take a deep, incisive look at one of golf’s most exciting young players, 21-year-old Tom Kim. Expectations are high, of course; this is, after all, the man who lit up the Presidents Cup with what is genuinely one of the great celebrations of the Read more…
Whether Woods plays or not, the Hero will again have a star-studded field of 20 players, including world No.1 Scottie Scheffler and No.4 Viktor Hovland, who is the event’s two-time defending champion.
Against the desert backdrop Tom Kim continued to prove why the high aspirations he carries have not been cast upon him but earned, with a performance that puts to rest any notion last year’s feats were nothing more than a ‘heater’ and begs to ask what lies on the horizon.
Unlike last year when Kim didn’t make a single bogey in his 72 holes, he made seven bogeys and a double this time around but offset it with a tournament-high 27 birdies along with one eagle.
Whatever happens in the negotiations between LIV Golf’s backers and the PGA Tour, one thing is looking clear: it is unlikely that Matthew Wolff will remain on the Smash GC team captained by Brooks Koepka.
Regardless of what happened on the course at the Shriners Children’s Open, Lexi Thompson made history just by teeing it up on Thursday morning. She was only the seventh woman to ever play in a PGA Tour event, adding her name to a list that includes prominent players such as Annika Sorenstam and Michelle Wie. Read more…
At the start of the Shriners Children’s Open, Lexi Thompson said becoming the first woman since Babe Didrikson Zaharias in 1945 to make the cut in a men’s event would be among the biggest achievement of her career. She was just the seventh woman in history to try, and for a while, it looked like Read more…
Smash factor is one of those terms like all-you-can-eat buffet. It sounds like it means something. And it does. But just not what you think, and not nearly as important as it’s slightly ostentatious name might lead you to believe. This is particularly true when it comes to understanding which irons are the best for your game.
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