We’re five weeks into the TGL experiment, I’ve spent way too many hours thinking about screen golf and, now, it’s time to unload that particular section of my brain onto you, the reader. I’ll say that generally, my feelings have run the gamut between initial disappointment (in contrast to a lot of the big independent Read more…
It’s funny. Even though Tiger Woods failed to win 296 of the 378 events he played on the PGA Tour, I’ve never thought of him being tortured by a tough loss. He was fine after a Sunday collapse that caused him to get boat-raced by Ed Fiori in his third pro tournament, 1996 Quad Cities Read more…
President Donald Trump, a man who loves golf, was reelected on a platform that calls for a series of substantial changes to policies that will have a broad impact on the economy. Three of them could help or hurt the golf industry depending on how they’re implemented. They relate to immigration, environmental regulation and trade. Read more…
As the story goes, a teenage Peter Parker acquires his superpowers after being bitten by a radioactive spider, but the current Spider-Man’s origin tale might be even more unlikely. Tom Holland was 10 when his hip-hop class performed at a dance festival, and he caught the eye of someone connected to the Royal Ballet School. Read more…
If success can be measured by the amount of joy someone derives from a given enterprise, then Shane Lowry would have to say that the premiere edition of TGL went exceedingly well. After his Bay Golf Club team had completed a practice rehearsal match on January 6 at SoFi Center against the New York Golf Club, Read more…
They number in the thousands around the country—an army of volunteers at golf courses who plant seeds of love for golf in children and then nurture that interest in the game and its life lessons. Golf Digest once again recognizes and honors the First Tee Game Changers—the recipients of the highest awards given out by Read more…
Justin Rose and his family call London home, but during the period of life when they lived in Orlando, the golfer enjoyed numerous opportunities to interact with Arnold Palmer at Bay Hill Club. Those times are among his most cherished memories, but it’s a chance encounter with The King at the 2015 Open that is Read more…
What will world No.1 Nelly Korda do for an encore after winning seven times in 2024? How can Lydia Ko top last season after winning the AIG Women’s Open – one of three victories – and the gold medal at the Paris Olympics? What of the leading Aussies on tour?
Kim Kaufman is always helping others. The 33-year-old former LPGA player and current member of the developmental Epson Tour volunteers her time with First Tee. She does the little things that can have a big impact, like thanking volunteers at golf tournaments. She even co-authored a book of golf fiction to help young golfers. MORE: Read more…
LA QUINTA, Calif. — Blades Brown was standing near the podium of The American Express golf tournament’s media center on Tuesday, happily chatting after pulling off a bright and engaging press conference ahead of his first PGA Tour start as a professional on Thursday. At 17 years old, the Nashville, Tenn., native announced in December Read more…
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