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VIDEO: ‘Peter Kostis’ breaks down Happy Gilmore’s swing in slow motion
Someone had the hilarious idea to dub Peter Kostis’ analysis of another tour pro, including with lines for angles and swing planes, and added it over Happy Gilmore’s swing.
HILARIOUS: Jack Wilson has the real-life “Happy Gilmore caddie”
This week at the Australian PGA Championship we were given a rare insight into, well, the rarest caddie on tour, Rizz O’Neill.
Shooter McGavin actor gets arrested for DUI, tells cops he was in ‘Happy Gilmore’
Things got weird last weekend for the actor who played the villain role in “Happy Gilmore”.
Will Royal Sydney be long enough for real-life Happy Gilmore?
World’s longest professional may be forced to hit irons at Australian Open
Happy Stenson: Henrik comes AWFULLY close to Happy Gilmore reality
The Swede, riding on a high from winning The Open Championship last month, deciding to get cheeky with an alligator soon the Rio golf course.
Six things we love about Happy Gilmore on its 20th anniversary
TWENTY years have passed since comedian Adam Sandler unleashed one of the most timeless comedies in cinema history. Here are the six things we love about the film.
US PGA Tour pro John Peterson does Happy Gilmore on first tee, shoots 66
What do you do when starting a US PGA Tour event in last place on the Sunday?
World’s best golfers do their best Happy Gilmore
IT IS Adam Sandler’s birthday in the US today, and so the golf world is going nuts celebrating the comedian’s iconic film Happy Gilmore.
Masters 2024: Verne Lundquist reveals his best call ever and, spoiler alert, it happened at the Masters
As Bob Frost once wrote, nothing gold can stay, and when it comes to sports broadcasting, Verne Lundquist is the pure, 24K stuff. This year, the 83-year-old will call his 40th and final Masters, gracing golf fans with his iconic croon one last time. With such a long and lasting career, Lundquist has played his Read more…
What a potential PGA Tour-LIV Golf merger might look like, according to sports history
One of the complexities of the potential link-up between the PGA Tour and LIV is what the basic mechanics of playing “together” would look like. Will players who went to LIV be welcomed back to PGA Tour events? Will the two leagues both exist as separate parts of the schedule? Several top PGA Tour players Read more…
Bizarre AI system will allow you to smell the golf course while playing video games or watching movies
The future is here. In good and (mostly) bad ways. Wendy’s may start rolling out Uber-esque surge pricing and vending machines have facial recognition now, but at least you can now sit on your couch, play a golf video game and smell the fresh-cut grass. In the vein of 4DX theaters and the “A Bug’s Read more…
Six things to know about every player at The Athena
Through what they wear, how they interact with fellow players, their answers to in-game interviews and how they play the game, all 12 players are provided the platform to show who they really are.
John Daly says “heart is truly broken” following loss of country legend and friend Toby Keith to stomach cancer
On Tuesday morning, the music world woke up to the tragic news that country music icon Toby Keith had passed away at the age of 62 following a long battle with stomach cancer. The whiskey-voiced songwriter behind smash hits like “Should’ve Been a Cowboy” and “Red Solo Cup” was anti-establishment to his core, founding his Read more…
Paying tribute to those golf lost in 2023
Betsy Rawls didn’t play golf until she was 17. Despite the late start, the University of Texas graduate with a degree in physics shined, winning eight major championships (including the U.S. Women’s Open four times) and 55 LPGA titles en route to one of the more illustrious and inspiring careers in the sport. The legend Read more…
Shooter McGavin actor Christopher McDonald looked like he partied a bit too hard at Sunday’s Buffalo Bills game
Here’s a fun fact you may not know about Shooter McGavin actor Christopher McDonald: He’s a die-hard, card-carrying member of Bills Mafia. Back in 2017, at the height of the mob’s reign of tailgate terror, we wrote about the native New Yorker partying with Buffalo Bills fans before a game against the division-rival New York Read more…
Ryder Cup 2023: The 15 most inconsequential moments in Ryder Cup history
Thanks to the adrenaline that comes with playing for your country—or contintent in Europe’s case—the Ryder Cup has become one of golf’s most electric competitions in recent decades. Having the 1991 installment garner the nickname “The WAR by the Shore” only added to the drama. Same with “The BRAWL by the Mall (of America)” in Read more…
Europe’s royal fan support, Bryson DeChambeau’s bold claim and Charlie Woods’ terrific quote
Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we wish Taylor Swift was dating a professional golfer instead of a football player. Don’t get me wrong, we’ve had some great celebrity couples to cover through the years—from DJ and Paulina to Tiger and Lindsey to Rickie and Allison—but Taylor is just a whole other level. Read more…
WATCH: Aussie Min Woo Lee suffers the WORST mini-golf break, mocked by fellow players
It’s been an incredible year for Min Woo Lee, who earned a special temporary PGA Tour membership last month, and has really enjoyed the support of American crowds. But the 24-year-old Aussie is back on the DP World Tour this week, and he finally caught a bad break. Fortunately, it came playing mini golf.
The craziest golf course fights we’ve seen (so far)
There’s nothing our readers seem to enjoy more than an on-course golf fight. Even if, well, there isn’t much fighting.
