One of the most underreported sports stories of the week is that of Amit Patel. According to The Athletic, this week Patel—a former Jacksonville Jaguars employee who was fired back in February—was formerly accused in a court filing of stealing over $22 million from the franchise while employed there between 2018 and 2023. If true, Read more…
For all the clamour of more co-ed professional golf, the co-sanctioned mixed-team tournament is a beta test for potential expansion into more events with between players on the LPGA and PGA Tour.
Depending on which side of the barbed wire-lined rollback fence you sit, this is either the greatest rebuttal or greatest endorsement of the coming rule changes the sport could have possibly delivered.
The hat was $45, although its cost cannot be measured in dollars. Jon Bujan says he’s not one for attention, and at 62, he’s at an age “where you try to stay away from fuss as much as possible.” But when alleged transgressions went unpoliced, Bujan, a caddie on the LPGA and its developmental tours, Read more…
Normally, when we’re talking about “feeling old,” it’s the young person schooling the old head. Especially so when the topic is group chat names, which are created on one of them mobile devices. But in the case of Joel Dahmen, 36, and Lilia Vu, 27, it was the veteran who had to school the young-in Read more…
I consider myself a generous golfer—so generous, in fact, that when I conceded a clinching four-footer (five?) to a colleague during our company match-play event earlier this year, he responded, “Are you sure?” No, I wasn’t, but I couldn’t stand the awkwardness of being that guy. I’ll take the 2&1 loss. Creating that little bit Read more…
Former Australian Open champion Adrian Meronk instantly put an end to the LIV Golf smoke with a creative Instagram post that shows him “swiping to accept” his PGA Tour card.
It’s a real shame we already put together Golf’s Turkeys of the Year, because this woman would have definitely made the list. We’re sorry to pile on, and we hope she got her car out in one piece. Literally. But this is too crazy of a #fail not to share: That’s an all-time “GOD DAMNIT!” Read more…
Thomas Pagel, chief governance officer for the USGA, spoke to Golf Digest on the topic of why the decision to include a rollback for all levels of golfers.
Depending on where you live, Jack Frost may already be nipping at your nose—but we’re not ready to end our golf seasons just yet. If you’re a year-round golfer like us—or have an all-weather golfer on your holiday shopping lists—layers are essential to extend the season as late into the year as possible. Even better, Read more…
For the first time this millennium, PGA Tour and LPGA Tour players will tee it up together in a co-sanctioned mixed-team event at this week’s Grant Thornton Invitational.
Australian Golf Digest
