The name of Min Woo Lee is now part of GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS history as the 27-year-old joined Brooks Koepka at the top of the leaderboard at the FedEx Open de France.
[Photo: Pool photograph] The most nerve-wracking thing for British superstar Charley Hull wasn’t meeting dignitaries at the state dinner at Windsor Castle earlier this week in England. Hull doesn’t get anxious meeting famous people. RELATED: Ryder Cup 2025: Will Bethpage be a breaking point for fan behavior? She was, however, a little rattled driving. “The most Read more…
In the more than six years he spent working on real estate development at Topgolf, Devin Charhon kept asking himself the same questions. Is this a place where people come to practice and get better at the game? Are customers returning often? Do folks who go to Topgolf take the next logical step of heading Read more…
The comparisons between Scottie Scheffler and Tiger Woods, much as some people hate to admit it or cringe at the exercise, are inescapable. From his dominance atop the Official World Golf Ranking (123 straight weeks and counting) to various performance markers, Scheffler in a short time has assembled a record that is often reminiscent of Read more…
Thanks to the adrenaline that comes with playing for your country—or contintent in Europe’s case—the Ryder Cup has become one of golf’s most electric competitions in recent decades. Having the 1991 installment garner the nickname “The WAR by the Shore” only added to the drama. Same with “The BRAWL by the Mall (of America)” in Read more…
Technically, there are still a couple days of summer left, but for the most part, the best season to play golf is over. OK, so that’s just my opinion from a recent Golf Digest debate. But when it comes to when you can play the most, there’s no debate that summer is the answer. It’s Read more…
Here’s one you don’t see every day. Or ever. Japan’s Keita Nakajima completely whiffed on an approach shot while standing on the right side of the 15th fairway at Golf de Saint-Nom-La-Breteche.
The biggest news of the week on the LPGA already happened, even before the first ball went in the air at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. Former World No. 1, a four-time All-American at Arkansas and two-time major champ, announced Wednesday that she was going to retire at the end of the year. Now age Read more…
The only constant in fashion is change. By the decade, by the year, by the season. Trends come and go (and come back and go again), leaving the non-nudists of earth scrambling to catch up. That includes the U.S. Ryder Cup team, who face off against Team Europe every other year in a showdown of Read more…
Unfortunately, Johnny Miller is not making a surprise return to the television booth for the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black. A shame, since he’d apparently fit right in with the “partisan” style NBC is employing during the biennial match-play event between Europe and the U.S. As NBC’s lead golf producer Tommy Roy announced on Wednesday, Read more…
The Ryder Cup is one of golf’s most storied competitions, with the 2025 version arguably the most highly anticipated event in the game’s history. But one longtime caddie turned broadcaster thinks there’s a way to “buck tradition” to make it even better. Jim “Bones” Mackay is as familiar with the biennial event as anyone, having Read more…
Six-time major champion Nick Faldo will return to the broadcasting booth for the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, NBC Sports announced on Wednesday. Faldo, 68, was the lead analyst on CBS alongside play-by-play man Jim Nantz for 16 years before officially retiring from the seat in the summer of 2022. He hasn’t stayed completely away, Read more…
“In team play, golfers call this ‘ham and egging it.’ Translated, it means when one player is in trouble, the other is saving the day.”—Charles Clines, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1986 I heard the story secondhand two weeks ago at our annual friends Ryder Cup event, and it made me mad. Two of my friends, Aaron Read more…