U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley’s well-attended exercise at this week’s PGA Tour Procore Championship figured to be less about results and more about the opportunity for a majority of the American squad to further bond with the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black only two weeks away. Guaranteed, the wine has flowed at dinner in Read more…
A.J. Fitzgerald had a week he’ll remember for the rest of his life. The 25-year-old from Salinas, Calif., caddied for a U.S. standout, teenager Mason Howell, in the Americans’ 17-9 defeat of Great Britain & Ireland in the 50th Walker Cup Match at Cypress Point Club. Thanks to Howell’s impressive play, Fitzgerald had the best Read more…
In case you haven’t been paying attention, this week’s PGA Tour event is basically doubling as a Team USA Ryder Cup buddies’ golf trip. There are 10 members of Keegan Bradley’s 12-man squad competing in the Procore Championship and the vibes are great in Napa. In fact, Captain Keegan called this “the closest team I’ve Read more…
Scottie Scheffler walked off the 18th green Thursday at Silverado Resort and he wasn’t pleased but he also wasn’t all that bothered. The World No. 1 hadn’t played in a few weeks and he’s at the Procore Championship to shake off some rust, get into contention over the weekend and round into shape for the Read more…
The Super Game Improvement iron (SGI) category sometimes get an unfair wrap. Just because these irons tend to target golfers who might need a little more help launching shots higher or generating a little more distance than they don’t normally possess shouldn’t mean you shouldn’t consider them. No one in this game is too good Read more…
Fall is here, and with it come the swarms of autumn apologists who defend the season as unequivocally the best to play golf. On the Golf Digest staff, we have plenty in that group, and while the mild temperatures and peak course conditions may make it tough to argue with them, our panel also offered Read more…
There are countless stats that show Scottie Scheffler’s recent dominance. The World No. 1 remains on an extended—and historic—heater that has drawn comparisons to Tiger Woods. But there’s at least one odd hole on his PGA Tour résumé. And Scheffler was reminded about it on Wednesday. Coming off another incredible season in which he won Read more…
Typically, when it gets a little late in the annual equipment buying season like it is now, you start to see prices being discounted. Not this September. In fact, there’s been slight increases across the board from several manufacturers. The culprit appears to be the effect of tariffs, but the good news is it’s nowhere Read more…
And we’re back. Although we’re just a few weeks out from Tommy Fleetwood’s inaugural PGA Tour win at the Tour Championship that also gave him the FedEx Cup title, the PGA Tour is back for the fall finish … starting with this week’s Procore Championship. Once the Fortinet Championship, the Safeway Open and the Fry’s Read more…
On Wednesday, Bronny James, the son of all-time NBA great LeBron James, will embark on a new journey: golf influencer. James, who plays predominantly for the Los Angeles Lakers’ G-League affiliate, the South Bay Lakers, will join YouTube golf superstar Grant Horvat for a highly anticipated video that is sure to break the Internet. On Read more…
It took just over a year, but what began as a definition of terms and followed with further input from the PGA of America, readers like you and lots of shoe-leather reporting from our editors, we’ve now picked four communities that we think represent the ideal of what golf should be. We dispatched Golf Digest Read more…
Tiger Woods is on many a Mount Rushmore. The Mount Rushmore of professional golfers, the Mount Rushmore of all-time athletes in general, the Mount Rushmore of video game characters, etc. etc. He found himself on yet another elite Mount Rushmore on Monday night, too—the Mount Rushmore of guests Peyton Manning would like to nail down Read more…
The global competition among golf resorts continues to accelerate with the popularity of golf. It’s dizzying but exciting to reflect on the development happening both at golf’s most popular destinations and also new ones popping up. Dozens of new courses have entered our ranking of America’s 100 Greatest Public Courses since the last time we Read more…
It took just over a year, but what began as a definition of terms and followed with further input from the PGA of America, readers like you and lots of shoe-leather reporting from our editors, we’ve now picked four communities that we think represent the ideal of what golf should be. We dispatched Golf Digest Read more…