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No.1-ranked coach: This simple gripping mistake is sabotaging your bunker shots
Butch Harmon says too many golfers grip the club before opening the clubface.
Fix It Fast, Fix It Forever
How to survive SIX common faults on the course and eliminate them for good when you practise.
US Open 2023: With Rickie Fowler and Rory McIlroy, LACC is poised to deliver a Hollywood ending
Los Angeles has always loved a redemption story. Only three months ago, Brendan Fraser won the Oscar for best actor in “The Whale,” in which he gained considerable weight to play an obese English teacher trying to reconnect with his daughter. “The Whale” came decades after Fraser had last played a lead role in a Read more…
US Open 2023: Rickie Fowler’s 8 closest calls in majors and how they played out
Fowler has posted 12 top-10s in his majors career, the most recent at the 2021 PGA Championship, but how close was he to actually winning any of them, and how did they slip away?
Brandel Chamblee releases 538-word retort to Claude Harmon’s LIV-bashing issues
When you accuse someone who talks for a living of having an agenda and being a ‘paid actor’ it shouldn’t be a surprise when that person punches back.
Brooks Koepka’s coach BLASTS the PGA Tour in epic rant about media and LIV Golf critics
Speaking to Golfweek during the final round and after it, Claude Harmon III let loose on his perceptions about the greatness of Koepka, Brooks’ treatment by the media and the ongoing battle between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf.
Thoughts on Tiger on the Senior Tour, Rory’s new swing coach (?), an apology for Greg Norman and more
Thoughts on Tiger on the Senior Tour, Rory’s new swing coach (?), an apology for Greg Norman and more
90s shooters make this mistake 53% of the time, new stat reveals
Earlier this week on the Golf IQ podcast we broke down a few ugly stats about regular golfers’ games. Not as a way of draining confidence from average golfers. But instead, to learn why these mistakes happen, and crucially, how to prevent them.
9 former slicers share the swing thoughts that got them hitting draws
After winning the Farmers Insurance Open earlier this year for his sixth PGA Tour victory, Max Homa reflected on his rapid rise during the past few years, saying “Sometimes you’re just one swing thought away from being good again.” Though us amateurs are not one swing thought away from ticking off six tour titles, finding Read more…
Rickie Fowler’s late bid to qualify for the Masters requires some heroics this week in Austin
Rickie Fowler’s potential to earn a Masters return sets up the potential for some drama this week at the WGC-Dell Match Play at Austin Country Club.
Players 2023: Justin Lower missed seeing one of Tiger Woods’ greatest shots by minutes
Justin Lower has so many stories to tell it’s difficult to pick just one. Some golf fans may recall the awful tragedy the Ohio native experienced as a teenager when he lost his father and brother in a single-car accident.
6 tips from scratch golfers that will instantly make you a ‘smarter’ player
Every golfer dreams of getting their handicap down, and we’ve got news for you. It’s easier to do than you might think.
Padraig Harrington, Jim Furyk, Dottie Pepper head list of World Golf Hall of Fame finalists
The 2024 class will be announced the week of March 6, during the Players Championship, with the induction ceremony set for June 10, 2024.
New Zealand: Alpine wonders
Queenstown, Christchurch and Dunedin combine to offer southern-latitude golf in exceptional and unique environments.
How to spot one of the biggest golf swing changes Tiger Woods ever made
Tiger Woods teed it up in his first PGA Tour event at Riviera back in 1992, as a 16 year-old amateur who was obviously destined for the stars — though at the time, nobody could quite imagine how high he would rise. Looking back on his swing from those days I’m always struck by one Read more…
We analysed the stats of 1,000 golfers hoping to break 80. Here’s what it revealed
Data analysis uncovered that there are six different groups of 80s shooters.
Jack Burke Jnr, the 1956 Masters champion, is turning 100 and still has plenty to say
Burke is a vital part of golf history, a singular individual who distinguished himself as a player, teacher, club owner, author, influencer and preserver of the best things in golf.
Tiger Woods says he ‘hated’ this golf swing drill. But it worked
He may have hated it, but needless to say, it worked. It wasn’t easy, but if nothing else, it was worth it.
‘Wish putting’ is ruining your short game. Here’s how to fix it
Thankfully, Butch Harmon has a solution to the problem.
Pat Perez says he has a ‘hate’ for Phil Mickelson over ‘unforgivable’ act
Perez, 46, has a “hate” for Mickelson, 52, that exceeds that of “most people” and it sounds as if he’s never getting over it.
