Bernhard Langer’s putting stroke – one that bears striking resemblance to a prohibited action according to the anchoring ban – again found headlines last weekend, as the topic took centre stage during the TV broadcast of the US Senior Open.
A bizarre story is emerging from the European Tour, as players at last week’s Open de France are claiming their equipment was tampered with at Le Golf National.
This week’s Quicken Loans National is hosted by Tiger Woods, an event that benefits his foundation. But don’t expect any appearances from the 14-time Major winner.
By most metrics, Jordan Spieth is enjoying a helluva season. Yet there’s an undeniable sense that the 23-year-old is underachieving, a stance solely derived from his issues with the putter.
The narrative of “Is Rory McIlroy’s workout regimen hurting his game?” has become a tired trope to describe any struggles the four-time Major winner runs into.
Rory McIlroy says his MRI confirmed no new injury to his back or ribs. However, he is experiencing a “low grade response” to the injury suffered earlier this year.
The latest evidence that Dustin Johnson is really, really good: the world No.1 put his approach on Sawgrass’ 11th hole in the water in round two of the Players Championship overnight, and still made birdie.
The US Open is golf’s ultimate meritocracy, giving anyone the opportunity to compete with the best of the best. And like any examination, there are a select few that soar, while others come out on the business end of the battle. This story is decidedly the latter case.
Australian Golf Digest
