Bag your wedge from these tricky greenside spots

JD Cuban Many holes at TPC Sawgrass, where I teach, have run-off areas around the greens. Miss your target by just a few yards or catch an unlucky hop, and you can easily find yourself with a delicate little uphill chip from one of these collection areas. Now, you could grab your wedge or even Read more…

Hot List 2026: The softest-feeling golf balls this year

The concept of “soft” is a curious one when it comes to golf balls. It’s universal that most golfers prefer golf balls that lean toward the softer end of the spectrum, but most golfers also know that the penalty for too soft is a less-than-energetic response at impact on tee shots. No one wants to Read more…

McLaren Golf debuts two irons in initial foray into golf equipment

What you need to know: Automotive giant McLaren enters the golf-equipment fray with a pair of irons, the better players Series 1 and players-distance Series 3 models. Both employ a metal-injection-molding process that allows the company to dial in the material to the geometry instead of forcing the geometry to fit the material. A weight-saving Read more…

Welcome aboard the most exclusive trip in golf

Passengers at their lowest go viral when they get air rage. I’ve only ever experienced ground rage, a milder cousin. Whenever a flight delay is announced, hot spasms shoot from the pit of my stomach to my suddenly grinding teeth as my neck tenses, the anxious energy disbursing in two terminals of sweat above my Read more…

Brooks Koepka adds alternate event to schedule for PGA Championship prep

Brooks Koepka has added an interesting tournament to his PGA Championship preparation. The ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic, an alternate event on the PGA Tour, announced Wednesday that Koepka has committed to its event. The tournament will be contested next week, coinciding with the tour’s signature event, the Truist Championship at Quail Hollow. As part of Read more…