LOS ANGELES — When members walk into Bel-Air Country Club, they’re often greeted with a friendly smile from Penny in the front office lobby. Penny is always happy to see people. She doesn’t mind sitting in an office chair and exchanging greetings with staff and golfers. There’s not a member she doesn’t like. The only Read more…
It’s officially national open SZN on the PGA Tour, starting this week with the RBC Canadian Open and then rolling on next week with the U.S. Open. Before you know it, we’ll be waking up early to catch morning coverage of the Scottish and British Opens, too. It’s a great time of year to be Read more…
With the U.S. Open right around the corner, the PGA Tour will take a quick Canadian sojourn before next week’s Shinnecock Hills major. Four top-10 pros in the Official World Golf Ranking will head to TPC Toronto, as will a bevy of players looking for one last tune-up before the third men’s major of the Read more…
In the definitive example of a romantic outing gone awry, a couple on a scenic hot air balloon ride around Solano County, Ca. this weekend held on for dear life as they crash landed on the Green Valley Country Club driving range. According to KCRA 3, Zachary and London Kellis were on board Saturday morning Read more…
The only thing better than a hole-in-one? Two of them. The only thing better than two holes-in-one? Making both in the same round. That might sound impossible, and you would be right enough. The likelihood of such an occurrence is roughly 1 in 20 million, but this weekend, Ryan Winchester became that one. On Sunday Read more…
In 1982, in the PGA Tour event that was the precursor to the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, Jerry Pate made a hole-in-one on the iconic 16th hole at Cypress Point Club, which requires a shot that carries 230 yards over the Pacific Ocean. Next to him on the tee were fellow pros Tom Watson, Raymond Read more…
Chase Kyes just completed his freshman season at Tennessee where he helped the Vols to a seventh-place tie last week at the NCAA Championship. On Monday he was in Ball Ground, Ga., hoping to battle through 36 holes of U.S. Open qualifying at Hawks Ridge Golf Club, something that he said he realized was unlikely. Read more…
The PGA Tour makes its annual voyage north of the border for the 2026 RBC Canadian Open, returning to TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley for the second consecutive year. After a successful debut as tournament host in 2025, the recently renovated North Course will once again offer a compelling final test before players head a Read more…
Apologies if you’re getting tired of the whole “Dustin Johnson has a Dustin Johnson reaction” genre of posts, but A.) We can’t get enough of them, and B.) We’ve never quite seen one like this. A few days after DJ’s awkward “Long LIV Golf” answer went viral, he made rounds for an actual golf shot. Read more…
Ryan Gerard didn’t wind up winning the Memorial on Sunday, but he provided perhaps the most boss moment of the week at Muirfield Village. After hitting his tee shot on No. 18 during regulation, a fan rudely shouted, “Get in the bunker!” Not only did Gerard’s golf ball not get in the bunker, but he Read more…
DUBLIN, Ohio — Germany’s Bernhard Langer, a two-time Masters champion and the all-time victory leader on the PGA Tour Champions, was announced on Sunday as the honoree for the 2027 Memorial Tournament. The World Golf Hall of Famer is the 88th person selected by the tournament’s Captains Club, and he will be the first active Read more…
Major championships are going to play harder than your average week on tour. It’s not surprising to see players at the U.S. Women’s Open missing more fairways and greens at Riviera, the ultimate strategic design. But there’s something interesting in Nelly Korda’s stats through three rounds that shows a player can miss a lot of Read more…
There’s still nearly two months until the oldest championship in golf is contested for the 154th time. But anticipation is building for the 2026 Open Championship, to be held at Royal Birkdale in Southport, England. That’s particularly the case after last month as 11 professionals earned exemptions into the championship based on being inside the Read more…
DUBLIN, Ohio — Jackson Koivun of Auburn continues to add to his impressive collegiate honors on Sunday, being named winner of the Division I Jack Nicklaus Award as national collegiate Player of the Year at Muirfield Village Golf Club, joining Phil Mickelson of Arizona State and Georgia Tech’s Bryce Molder as the only players in Read more…
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