NASSAU, Bahamas — His victory in early July at the Rocket Mortgage Classic, as one might suspect, was “the cherry on top” to Rickie Fowler’s comeback season. Now the real work begins. After struggling for the better part of three seasons, falling out of the top 100 in the World Ranking and having to sit Read more…
NASSAU, Bahamas — More good than bad. That about sums up the second round of the Hero World Challenge on Friday for host Tiger Woods. Woods started fast with birdies on four of his first seven holes, but he couldn’t sustain the pace, struggling in the same area of the golf course where he encountered Read more…
Any discussion of bad golf habits can quickly spiral out of control considering how often golfers define their games by what they’d prefer not to do. I’d love to not pull tee shots into someone’s backyard. It’d be great to not miss any more absurdly short putts. You get the point. There are bad habits, Read more…
Scottie Scheffler is experimenting with a new, and unknown, putter this week at the Hero World Challenge. Scheffler is coming off a historic ball-striking season, finishing first in strokes gained, SG/off-the-tee, SG/approach and SG/tee-to-green en route to winning twice and finishing with the best scoring average on the PGA Tour. However, the World No. 1’s Read more…
Late at night, when normal human beings are sleeping, one writer spends literal hours on Reddit Golf, a treasure trove of humor, whining, equipment scores, outright lies and occasionally some great advice. It also led him, once upon a time, to Bucket Hat Guy. Each Friday, he will bring the site’s best content to you, Read more…
In a clip that went viral recently, legendary comedian Brian Regan told a joke about how differently men and women think when it comes to conversating with their closest friends. Regan mentions how he had just played golf with a close companion who got divorced six months ago, and upon returning home, his wife hit Read more…
There are plenty of reasons we should be concerned about the developing power of artificial intelligence. For instance, is this story being written by an actual person or a computer? You can’t say for sure, can you? Are you a real person? See, things are already getting weird. If we can agree we need to Read more…
You can tell a lot about another human by the way they order their coffee in the morning (or evening, depending on your mood). A black coffee drinker is someone who likes to get stuff done. A mocha cappa frappa trappa lappa with 22 pumps of whatever-the-f— drinker is usually a crazy person who cannot Read more…
Golf’s going through a bit of an existential crisis. Between the rollback chaos and the LIV Golf saga, things are a bit odd right now. It’s cold out, pitch-black at 4 p.m. and golf is walking around listening to Bon Iver. Sometimes you need to go back to basics and a father swinging a golf Read more…
If you want to take a trip somewhere that allows you to split time between the golf course and the beach, and has great places to eat and shop, head to Myrtle Beach. Epson Tour player Carley Cox grew up in North Carolina, but spent summer vacations at her grandpa’s house in South Carolina. She’s Read more…
We’ve got an incredible life-imitating-art-situation involving PGA Tour winner Adam Hadwin, his wife (and Golf Twitter Queen) Jessica Hadwin, and a suitcase. Or, rather, we had one. According to Jessica, a ‘silent standoff’ is over after five days when she reluctantly carried her suitcase up the stairs of the Tinder couple’s house. Jessica was hoping Read more…
On Wednesday, golf fans were greeted with the announcement that Luke Donald will return as European Ryder Cup captain, leading his team to Bethpage Black in 2025 in an attempt to reprise his winning campaign at Marco Simone this fall. It was a move teased as early as the post-match European press conference in Italy, Read more…
Earlier this week, in a video captured at a recent Bridgestone shoot, Tiger Woods introduced his latest and greatest “Tigerism” into the lexicon. The “up shoot spin cut.” Nobody knows what it means, but it’s provocative. Justin Thomas got emotional over finally eating this food item again That called to mind some of Tiger’s most Read more…
Just when you thought the 2023 season had officially been put to bed, Tiger Woods decided to make his latest comeback at his own event, the Hero World Challenge. It may be a hit-and-giggle in the Bahamas, but when Tiger is involved, it’s must-see TV. As nice as it would be to see Woods play Read more…
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