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The PGA Tour knows pace of play is a problem. Here’s what they’re doing about it
Seven key changes are coming – some imminent, some potential and others, for now, mostly theoretical – that senior PGA Tour staff believe will usher in a new and permanent era of faster play on the circuit.
Is breaking a club ever OK? Hopefully, because we have a lot of stories
In case you can’t tell from the glaring GOLFDIGEST75 at the top of the page, this year is our 75th anniversary. Since 1950, Golf Digest has been a record-keeper of sorts, preserving all the game has to offer from the good to the bad to everything in between. One of those things that pops up Read more…
TGL Week 6 Superlatives: Ludvig Aberg’s long weekend, JT’s buzzer beater and a new, improved(?) Hammer
Welcome to Tomorrow Golf League TODAY. Each week from now until the end of TGL’s inaugural season, we will meet here to recap the physical, virtual and physical-virtual action from the world’s most-hyped professional simulator golf league. But this isn’t any old play-by-play. No, no. That requires too much writing. Instead, we will break down Read more…
Case of the happy feet? Stop spinning out when you swing with some simple fixes in the gym
Have you noticed that you’re struggling to finish shots in balance? Is your entire body facing the target when you’re done swinging a driver? Does playing out of the rough cause you to “bail out” through the impact zone? If you’ve noticed that your lower body is really active in the downswing, even spinning out Read more…
Lights, shadows and staying up late: LIV golfers are excited for 2025 opener after dark, despite hurdles
All three rounds at the Riyadh Golf Club will be held under lights, with the 54-player field teeing off in LIV’s shotgun starts just after 6pm, local time.
Bethpage Ryder Cup, Masters course comeback and new women’s major sites highlight 2025’s must-see golf
2025 shapes up to be a fantastic golf season on so many levels.
Golf Australia announces ‘important changes’ to Player’s Personal Liability Insurance
Golfers across Australia, take note: significant updates are coming to your Player’s Personal Liability Insurance Policy.
12 useful things I learned from tour pros in 2024
When you ask just the right question, tour pros share some nuggets of wisdom with the rest of us.
Best of 2024
A wrap up of our most-read articles of 2024 Most-watched AGD TV videos of 2024 Most-read golf course-related articles of 2024 Most-read equipment-related articles of 2024 Most-read feature articles of 2024 Most-read LIV Golf articles of 2024 Most-read instruction-related articles of 2024 Most-read news articles of 2024 Most-read opinion articles of 2024 Most-read tour-related articles Read more…
$4 million up for grabs as Thitikul, Yin battle for season-finale title
It’s a good day to have a good day. The philosophy is embroidered into the side of 54-hole CME Group Tour Championship co-leader Angel Yin’s golf bag, turned towards the fans cheering her on as her caddie Michelle Simpson walks around Tiburon Golf Club. Yin’s third-round five-under 67 has her tied with Jeeno Thitikul, who Read more…
Tour pro disqualified in Mexico for this unusual violation of provisional ball rule
The PGA Tour said Emilio Gonzalez failed to make a “reasonable effort” to identify his ball once it was found and continued to play a provisional.
Fewer tour cards, smaller fields among key changes proposed for a re-imagined PGA Tour in 2026
The six player directors on the PGA Tour Policy Board, in conjunction with the 16 players making up the Player Advisory Council (PAC), have proposed sweeping changes to the tour that affect everything from field size to membership status to sponsor exemptions and Monday qualifying.
Sergio Garcia back in (?), Phil Mickelson (definitely out) and 4 other things we learned from the Ryder Cup captain’s press conference
We’re a little under a year out from the 2025 Ryder Cup, but you’d think the event was starting this week the way Keegan Bradley and Luke Donald strutted onto the stage following an electric hype video on Tuesday morning at The Times Center in Midtown Manhattan. Commuting into Times Square on a beautiful, busy Read more…
LIV Golfers allowed to play in Ryder Cup
The PGA of America will allow LIV Golf members to compete at the 2025 Ryder Cup.
Here’s what Sahith Theegala’s self-imposed penalty ultimately cost him (hint: it’s 7 figures!)
Honesty is the best policy, so the saying goes, but in professional golf, it also sometimes come with a heavy price, as in the case of Sahith Theegala.
Can you have a breakthrough year while still waiting on your first win? Esther Henseleit is proving you can
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — Chances are, Esther Henseleit isn’t going to win the AIG Women’s Open at St. Andrews. So her name won’t be featuring in any headlines come Sunday evening. Indeed, it is unlikely that the 25-year-old German will even be mentioned in the lead to any journalist’s story. Hang on though. As she Read more…
We lost our most prolific golfer
It’s an interesting life being a Golf Digest course-ranking panelist. The rules and ethos you must uphold resemble those of the military or a fraternity. Break any of them and a dishonorable discharge awaits. The panel, and really the Golf Digest brand, is much bigger than any individual. In fact, we don’t like our panelists’ Read more…
TaylorMade Kalea Gold women’s set: What you need to know
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: TaylorMade’s new Kalea Gold line is a 10-piece set designed specifically for women. The line builds on its predecessor, Kalea Premier, and features upgrades in both cosmetics and technology in an effort to elevate the experience for female golfers. AVAILABILITY/PRICE: Aug. 20. Available as a 10-piece set including a driver, Read more…
Nine competitive mistakes made by golfers who don’t compete often
The beauty of a tournament with gross and net divisions, like many club championships around the country, is that golfers of all handicaps have something to play for.
John Deere Classic DFS picks 2024: Why our expert is buying Sungjae Im’s stock
The PGA Tour returns to Illinois for the John Deere Classic, a staple on the schedule since 1971. Formerly known as the “Quad Cities” Open, John Deere took over as the title sponsor in 1999, and TPC Deere Run has been the host venue ever since. Though the event rarely boasts a star-studded field, it Read more…