Paul wood

August 6th, 2024

Can you use a shaft over and over again? It depends

article, Avery Reed, Equipment, golf digest, John Oldenburg, Paul Wood, shafts, Woody Lashen

January 21st, 2020

Ping Golf’s Heppler putters provide a firmer feel for those who want it

Heppler putters feature a perfectly flat, grooveless face.

July 17th, 2019

Ping re-imagines its wedge line with the new Glide 3.0

Nearly every component of the club has been redesigned to create a higher-spinning, more forgiving, lighter wedge with multiple sole grind options.

May 22nd, 2019

Ping Blueprint irons may get attention for being forged, but there’s more to their story

Ping’s engineers learned there was something intangible but powerful about the muscleback shape.

October 31st, 2018

The Power Within

These compact irons bring the heat

October 16th, 2018

Ping Sigma 2 putter lineup solves putter design’s newest (and oldest) problems

July 17th, 2018

Ping i210, i500 irons give better players the shape they want with a little (or a lot) something extra

The new Ping i210 (the compact, cavity back players iron) and i500 (a fast-faced players distance iron) reveal that iron technology for today’s better players adroitly balances two pressing characteristics: precision and power.

June 19th, 2017

Rough estimate: The real effects of Erin Hills’ tall grass

The rough at Erin Hills seems to look nastier than it seems to be playing, and that would seem to violate one of the USGA’s long-held US Open tenets for the infamous “cost of rough” penalty.

Leaderboard

Valero Texas Open - 2026

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
T1	Robert MacIntyre	-7	1*	2
T1	Mark Hubbard	-7	-	2
T3	Alex Smalley	-6	3*	2
T3	Tony Finau	-6	-	2
T3	Davis Thompson	-6	-	2
T3	Steven Fisk	-6	-	2
T7	Andrew Putnam	-5	1	2
T7	Sam Ryder	-5	-	2
T7	Will Zalatoris	-5	-	2
T7	Tommy Fleetwood	-5	-	2
T7	Maverick McNealy	-5	-	2
T7	Christo Lamprecht	-5	-	2
T7	Kevin Roy	-5	-	2
T7	John Parry	-5	16*	1
T7	Ludvig Åberg	-5	-	2
T16	Eric Cole	-4	1*	2
T16	Kevin Streelman	-4	-	2
T16	Austin Smotherman	-4	-	2
T16	S.H. Kim	-4	-	2
T16	Adam Schenk	-4	-	2
T16	Marco Penge	-4	-	2
T16	Ryo Hisatsune	-4	-	2
T16	Andrew Novak	-4	-	2
T16	Adam Svensson	-4	-	2
T16	Austin Eckroat	-4	-	2
T16	David Ford	-4	-	2
T16	Zach Bauchou	-4	-	2
T16	Karl Vilips	-4	-	2
T16	Pontus Nyholm	-4	17	1
T16	Jeffrey Kang	-4	16*	1
T31	Kristoffer Reitan	-3	2	2
T31	Bud Cauley	-3	-	2
T31	Taylor Moore	-3	-	2
T31	Sami Valimaki	-3	-	2
T31	Max Homa	-3	-	2
T31	Joe Highsmith	-3	-	2
T31	Sudarshan Yellamaraju	-3	-	2
T31	Thorbjørn Olesen	-3	-	2
T31	Peter Malnati	-3	-	2
T31	Doug Ghim	-3	-	2
T31	Adrien Dumont de Chassart	-3	-	2
T31	Kevin Yu	-3	-	2
T31	J.J. Spaun	-3	-	2
T31	Danny Walker	-3	-	2
T45	Matt Wallace	-2	2*	2
T45	Lanto Griffin	-2	-	2
T45	Hideki Matsuyama	-2	-	2
T45	Rickie Fowler	-2	-	2
T45	Alex Noren	-2	-	2
T45	S.W. Kim	-2	-	2
T45	Michael Thorbjornsen	-2	-	2
T45	Rico Hoey	-2	-	2
T45	Chandler Blanchet	-2	-	2
T45	Dan Brown	-2	-	2
T45	Nick Taylor	-2	-	2
T45	Chris Kirk	-2	-	2
T45	A.J. Ewart	-2	17	1
T45	Kensei Hirata	-2	-	2
T59	Brendon Todd	-1	3	2
T59	Jimmy Walker	-1	3	2
T59	Lee Hodges	-1	3*	2
T59	Takumi Kanaya	-1	2	2
T59	Jordan Spieth	-1	1*	2
T59	Max McGreevy	-1	-	2
T59	Dylan Wu	-1	-	2
T59	Mac Meissner	-1	-	2
T59	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	-1	-	2
T59	Charley Hoffman	-1	-	2
T59	Emiliano Grillo	-1	-	2
T59	Seamus Power	-1	-	2
T59	Vince Whaley	-1	-	2
T59	Beau Hossler	-1	-	2
T59	Brandt Snedeker	-1	-	2
T59	Billy Horschel	-1	-	2
T75	Hank Lebioda	E	3	2
T75	Camilo Villegas	E	2	2
T75	Tom Hoge	E	2*	2
T75	Car Young	E	2*	2
T75	Erik van Rooyen	E	1*	2
T75	Chandler Phillips	E	-	2
T75	William Mouw	E	-	2
T75	J.T. Poston	E	-	2
T75	Lucas Glover	E	-	2
T75	Garrick Higgo	E	-	2
T75	Rafael Campos	E	-	2
T75	Michael Kim	E	-	2
T75	Neal Shipley	E	-	2
T75	Davis Chatfield	E	-	2
T75	Luke Clanton	E	-	2
T75	Russell Henley	E	-	2
T75	Stephan Jaeger	E	-	2
T75	Chad Ramey	E	-	2
T75	Gordon Sargent	E	17*	1
T75	Patrick Fishburn	E	16*	1
T75	Alejandro Tosti	E	16*	1
T75	Jesper Svensson	E	16*	1
T75	Jimmy Stanger	E	17	1
T75	Sepp Straka	E	-	2
T75	Brian Harman	E	-	2
T75	Paul Waring	E	-	2
T75	Chan Kim	E	-	2
T102	Nick Hardy	+1	-	2
T102	Joel Dahmen	+1	-	2
T102	Webb Simpson	+1	-	2
T102	Matt Kuchar	+1	-	2
T102	Kris Ventura	+1	-	2
T102	Mackenzie Hughes	+1	-	2
T102	John VanDerLaan	+1	17	1
T102	Haotong Li	+1	16*	1
T102	Jhonattan Vegas	+1	-	2
T102	Denny McCarthy	+1	-	2
T102	Patton Kizzire	+1	-	2
T113	Tom Kim	+2	3*	2
T113	Nick Dunlap	+2	1	2
T113	Justin Lower	+2	1	2
T113	Frankie Capan III	+2	-	2
T113	Matt McCarty	+2	-	2
T113	Zecheng Dou	+2	17*	1
T113	Marcelo Rozo	+2	17	1
T113	Matthieu Pavon	+2	-	2
T113	Keith Mitchell	+2	-	2
T122	Ryan Palmer	+3	-	2
T122	Bronson Burgoon	+3	-	2
T122	Brice Garnett	+3	-	2
T122	Charlie Crockett	+3	17	1
T122	Adrien Saddier	+3	-	2
T127	Johnny Keefer	+4	-	2
T127	Jordan Smith	+4	-	2
T129	K.H. Lee	+5	1*	2
T129	Patrick Rodgers	+5	-	2
T129	Jackson Suber	+5	17*	1
132	Austin Wylie	+6	-	2

South Africa 2026 Leaderboard

PlayersTeams

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Bryson DeChambeau	-26	18	4
2	Jon Rahm	-26	18	4
T3	Thomas Detry	-23	18	4
T3	Branden Grace	-23	18	4
T3	Abraham Ancer	-23	18	4
T6	Dean Burmester	-22	18	4
T6	David Puig	-22	18	4
8	Carlos Ortiz	-21	18	4
T9	Anirban Lahiri	-20	18	4
T9	Charles Howell III	-20	18	4
11	Scott Vincent	-19	18	4
T12	Michael La Sasso	-17	18	4
T12	Josele Ballester	-17	18	4
T12	Richard Bland	-17	18	4
T12	Joaquin Niemann	-17	18	4
T12	Victor Perez	-17	18	4
T17	Louis Oosthuizen	-16	18	4
T17	Sergio Garcia	-16	18	4
T17	Cameron Smith	-16	18	4
T17	Younghan Song	-16	18	4
T17	Laurie Canter	-16	18	4
T22	Jason Kokrak	-15	18	4
T22	Adrian Meronk	-15	18	4
T24	Tom McKibbin	-14	18	4
T24	Luis Masaveu	-14	18	4
T24	Caleb Surratt	-14	18	4
T24	Charl Schwartzel	-14	18	4
T24	Brendan Steele	-14	18	4
T24	Talor Gooch	-14	18	4
30	Peter Uihlein	-13	18	4
T31	Richard T. Lee	-12	18	4
T31	Dustin Johnson	-12	18	4
T31	Marc Leishman	-12	18	4
T31	Martin Kaymer	-12	18	4
T31	Lucas Herbert	-12	18	4
T31	Cameron Tringale	-12	18	4
37	Sebastian Muñoz	-11	18	4
T38	Harold Varner III	-10	18	4
T38	Tyrrell Hatton	-10	18	4
T38	Paul Casey	-10	18	4
T38	Bubba Watson	-10	18	4
T38	Thomas Pieters	-10	18	4
43	Yosuke Asaji	-9	18	4
T44	Ben Campbell	-8	18	4
T44	Elvis Smylie	-8	18	4
T44	Byeong Hun An	-8	18	4
T44	Sam Horsfield	-8	18	4
T48	Phil Mickelson	-7	18	4
T48	Ian Poulter	-7	18	4
50	Lee Westwood	-6	18	4
51	Miguel Tabuena	-4	18	4
52	Danny Lee	-3	18	4
T53	Graeme McDowell	-2	18	4
T53	Matthew Wolff	-2	18	4
55	Björn Hellgren	-1	18	4
56	Anthony Kim	+1	18	4
57	Minkyu Kim	+3	18	4

Pos	Team	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	CRUSHERS GC	-76	18	4
2	SOUTHERN GUARDS GC	-75	18	4
3	TORQUE GC	-72	18	4
4	FIREBALLS GC	-69	18	4
5	LEGION XIII	-64	18	4
6	CLEEKS GOLF CLUB	-61	18	4
7	HYFLYERS GC	-50	18	4
8	RIPPER GC	-48	18	4
9	4ACES GC	-44	18	4
10	SMASH GC	-41	18	4
11	MAJESTICKS GC	-37	18	4
12	RANGEGOATS GC	-33	18	4
13	KOREAN GOLF CLUB	-24	18	4

Paul wood

Can you use a shaft over and over again? It depends

Ping Golf’s Heppler putters provide a firmer feel for those who want it

Ping re-imagines its wedge line with the new Glide 3.0

Ping Blueprint irons may get attention for being forged, but there’s more to their story

The Power Within

Ping Sigma 2 putter lineup solves putter design’s newest (and oldest) problems

Ping i210, i500 irons give better players the shape they want with a little (or a lot) something extra

Rough estimate: The real effects of Erin Hills’ tall grass

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