Among the many difficult layers to Gary Woodland’s battle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder was deciding to tell the world was he was going through. Since then? He’s felt the weight of the world off his shoulders, and, probably not a coincidence,his golf is improving, too. “It’s been amazing, to be honest with you,” Woodland, Read more…
An indoor putting setup is the easiest way to practice your game at home. It doesn’t require the ceiling height clearance necessary for a net, and doesn’t involve the financial commitment of a simulator. With something as low-tech as a strip of turf on your floor or even utilizing your living room rug, you have Read more…
Earlier this week the PGA Tour dropped on its YouTube channel a fantastic collaboration with NFL Films. They mic’d up players during the Players Championship to give fans a fly-on-the-wall look at the best golfers on the planet doing their job. And it’s full of catnip for golf nerds. Specifically, this player-caddie conversation between Akshay Read more…
Andddd we’re back. After a week off for Players Championship-related typing, The Feed is back with a vine-ripe crop of YouTube golf goodness, starting with the big news … Kevin Rizzner When I first started writing for Golf Digest way back in the prehistoric age of 2017, the world was very a different place. LeBron Read more…
The custom caddie bib has been a nice touch at the Valspar Championship through the years, leading to moments of self-deprecation, Ryder Cup taunting and wife appreciation. But this week, one PGA Tour pro has gone a different route. Alejandro Tosti is a bachelor, but apparently he wants that to change. So his caddie is Read more…
Welcome to MythBusters, a Golf Digest+ series where we explore answers to some of golf’s most common questions through a series of tests with golfers and robots. Sometimes definitive, other times less so, our findings aim to shed new light on topics that have consumed golfers for years. To maximize distance off the tee, you Read more…
There’s been a lot of hype since the LPGA announced a partnership with FM that would help enhance its broadcasts this year, and those bells and whistles debuted Thursday on Golf Channel for the first round of the Fortinet Founders Cup. With hype comes expectation, and the broadcast delivered in quality of a few new Read more…
The LPGA is back in the U.S. this week for the second time, after spending the past few weeks in Asia. It’s the 15th edition of the Fortinet Founders Cup where a top field will compete at Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club in Menlo Park, Calif. The purse is $3 million with the winner Read more…
Everybody knows the broad outlines: Greg Norman, Augusta, 1996, with a huge third-round lead that gave way to the most famous and most excruciating collapse in golf history. With time, though, you can forget the little details that filled in the color, and ultimately provide the context as to why this was such an earth-shattering Read more…
Hitting greens is key to being able to score. However, before you break out a “Captain Obvious” retort, you’d probably be surprised to know that players with handicaps in the mid-teens only average hitting three or four greens a round. Add in that it’s rare to find a short-game wizard in that handicap range and Read more…
Chad Coleman had just landed a job with the LPGA, and he was a little apprehensive about telling his two young daughters. He would explain he was leaving his role at Dude Perfect, a sports and comedy group that gained popularity for family-friendly trick shots and competitions, and his girls, Ella-mae and Rivvy, liked their Read more…
Whether Masters Sunday falls before, after or on Easter, at the Augusta National, we always walk on colored eggshells. It’s not the venue’s number of rules, per se, as much as their unforgiving enforcement. Even for the generally law-abiding, rule-following citizen who has secured his or her ticket on the up and up and is Read more…
The chapter title for Rule 8 in the Rules of Golf is pretty descript in terms of what happens when your ball ends up in a less-than-ideal lie. The title? “Course played as it is found.” It means, when your ball comes to rest, you normally have to accept the conditions affecting the stroke and Read more…
The Masters will have a new food item on the menu at Augusta National this year. And it sounds like patrons with a sweet tooth are going to be big fans. RELATED: Everything you need to know about the food sold at Augusta National Thanks to Tee Times on X for noticing this new concessions Read more…