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Reddit Golf Content of the Week: Is everyone lying about how good they are?
Late at night, when normal human beings are sleeping, one writer spends literal hours on Reddit Golf, a treasure trove of humor, whining, equipment scores, outright lies and occasionally some great advice. It also led him, once upon a time, to Bucket Hat Guy. Each Friday, he will bring the site’s best content to you, Read more…
Our Flagbearers
These success stories are proof that making a difference in golf is no longer a pipedream for women, young or old.
Rose Zhang: The Future
Rose Zhang won at Augusta, then in her LPGA Tour pro debut. What’s next for this 20-year-old budding star?
Viktor Hovland dunks on Smylie Kaufman on Smylie Kaufman’s own podcast, remains impossible to hate
When you begin winning at life at the rate Viktor Hovland is right now, people are going to dig deep and find reasons to hate. In the case of King Vik, though, I’m not sure that will ever happen, because it is quite literally impossible to find a reason to dislike the young Norwegian. Michael Read more…
Adam Scott: Steal My Feels
Adam Scott has played 386 events on the PGA Tour and even more around the world. He’s logged 17 seasons in the US with 14 wins, one of which was his famous 2013 Masters victory. Along the way, he’s picked up little tips and tricks that have lowered his scores and made him more confident and comfortable over certain shots or in difficult situations. Here’s what you can learn from his notebook.
4 breakthrough tips that helped this player go from rock bottom to tour winner
There’s no harder transition to make in golf than the jump from the college ranks to the professional level. Even when you’re one of the best amateurs in the country, like Andy Ogletree was. Ogletree won the 2019 U.S. Amateur, then finished low amateur at the 2020 Masters. But golf can be a cruel game Read more…
The ball switch that helped Collin Morikawa regain his winning edge
Collin Morikawa ended a 27-month winless streak at the Zozo Championship, using a final-round 63 to grab his sixth PGA Tour title at Accordia Golf Narashino Country Club in Japan. A front-nine 30 gave him a three-shot cushion and Morikawa cruised from there. Controlling his ball into the greens has long been Morikawa’s calling card Read more…
Zozo Championship picks 2023: Why Xander Schauffele will silence the haters
After an ugly performance in Rome, not to mention some ugly rumors, you’d think nobody would touch Xander Schauffele with a 10-foot pole this week at the Zozo Championship. You’d be mistaken. A few of our experts are betting on a big Xander bounce back, something he is in desperate need of. Despite another solid Read more…
Min Woo Lee reaches 30-under in a sweeping Macau Open victory
The tournament’s marquee player, Lee hit crushing drives and holed putt after putt to card an eight-under-par 63 for an astonishing four-round aggregate of 30-under – a new tournament record and two short of the Asian Tour record.
Man gets picked to try putt for $10,000 at charity tournament, and it all goes downhill from there
Take a moment to feel for this poor sap, whose lucky break turned into heartbreak at a recent charity tournament when he was randomly selected to try a putt for $10,000… only to watch it lip out in excruciating fashion.
Southern Hills Country Club
32. Southern Hills Country Club Perry Maxwell (1936) A product of the Great Depression, funded by Phillips Petroleum money and constructed by hundreds of workers who stood at the gate each morning hoping for a 25-cents-per-hour job that day, Southern Hills is architect Perry Maxwell’s great achievement. Nearly every hole bends left or right, posing Read more…
Here’s the prize money payout for each golfer at the 2023 Ascendant LPGA
There was a bit of a finally feeling for Hyo Joo Kim on Sunday at The Ascendent LPGA. The 28-year-old from South Korea has had an impressive 2023 season, with eight top-10 finishes in 16 starts. But it wasn’t until signing for a Sunday 69 at Old American Golf Club in The Colony, Texas, that Read more…
Cameron Champ (remember him?) is back in contention at the Sanderson Farms Championship
Cameron Champ largely has gone missing in recent months and even spilling over to years, yet all it seemed to take for his talent to resurface was a return to the Sanderson Farms Championship, a tournament he won in 2018. “I love the course,” he said of the Country Club of Jackson in Jackson, Miss., Read more…
6 things I learned from players at the 2023 Ryder Cup
Ryder Cup payers provided invaluable insight into how to play the game better. Here’s what we learned last week…
This is what it was like playing in the Pure Insurance Championship alongside legends and top juniors
The Champions Tour’s Pure Insurance Championship at Pebble Beach Golf Links is no ordinary event. It’s especially unique because of the format. There is a Champions Tour title stake as usual, but each tour player also plays as part of a team with a junior golfer from The First Tee. There is also an amateur Read more…
Ryder Cup 2023: The Ryder Cup is broken, and there’s no easy fix
While the final score remained unclear until the late on Sunday afternoon at Marco Simone, the outcome was never actually in doubt. In fact, for a full decade, the outcome has never been in doubt.
Ryder Cup 2023: On Scottie Scheffler and his tears
ROME—Scottie Scheffler fought the tears he knew were coming and it was a losing battle because tears cannot be controlled. They were not waterfalls, they were not of the variety that caught his breath, but his eyes were wet and his face was red and since TV cameras caught those tears the world could see Read more…
Ryder Cup 2023: These 18 shots and storylines sum up Day 1
ROME — What a day at Marco Simone. A historic one, either in a good or bad way depending on your allegiance. There’s a lot to break down, so let’s run through a few takeaways. 1. Hero Hovland’s chip-in was the best shot of the morning Chipping in from a tight lie from the first Read more…
Ryder Cup 2023: ‘Act like a child’: Brooks Koepka takes a wild shot at Jon Rahm after tense match
Koepka has never been afraid to speak his mind or call out something, or someone in this case. But even for him, this is a bit shocking.
