LOUISVILLE—You could spot Xander Schauffele doing it before his first shot of the day, and you could spot it again before his final full swing the day, an approach shot which found the green. Two putts later, Schauffele had secured a nine-under 62 during the opening round of the PGA Championship. KSchauffele will no doubt Read more…
There is a popular misconception that if are you taking free relief from a sprinkler head (see Rule 16.1), then you must stay in the same “cut of grass” that you were in. That is not the case.
LOUISVILLE—It’s easy to get lost in the moment watching Rory McIlroy hit golf balls. The golf swing; the firing of the golf ball off the clubface; it’s easy to focus on the beauty of the end product. The ball sailing high, straight, and far into the sky. But have you ever noticed how he tees Read more…
LOUISVILLE— Top golfers make mistakes, too. Bad habits creep in, and pretty soon, the shots start going sideways. That’s why, ahead of the final practice round at the 2024 PGA Championship, two top players in the field were singing the same tune. First, Ludvig Aberg: “Most of my work that I do is fundamentals. Normally Read more…
I’m Luke Kerr-Dineen, Senior Editor for Game Improvement at Golf Digest and resident golf swing nerd. Golf IQ is my weekly newsletter where I’ll share insight from some of the smartest people in the game to help us all play better golf. This is a special free edition of the Golf IQ newsletter to celebrate Read more…
Be prepared to defend your intended choice of club, stance or swing when trying to take relief from a drain, sprinkler head or any artificial objects such as cartpaths, irrigational control boxes, etc.
LOUISVILLE — Dealing with the nuisance of rain and schedule interruptions from weather delays early in major championship week is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to being prepared for play on Thursday. When a venue like Valhalla gets soaked like it has ahead of this week’s PGA Championship, it changes the Read more…
This article first appeared in Low Net, a Golf Digest+ exclusive newsletter written for the average golfer, by an average golfer. To get Low Net straight to your inbox, subscribe here. Have a topic you want me to explore? Send me an email at [email protected]. As complaints go, “I played too much on a recent Read more…
Here’s a guide to potential treatments for damage to the body’s soft tissue – everything from self-massage to Star Wars-like laser blasts to radio waves and the time-honoured tub of ice.
Vijay Singh’s 2004 season was undoubtedly his best on the PGA Tour and one of the most memorable runs in modern golf history. At 41, Singh captured nine total victories that year, including the PGA Championship, and ascended to No. 1 in the Official World Golf Ranking—a title held by Tiger Woods for the previous Read more…
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