At the Farmers Insurance Open Adam Scott used a new driver shaft, a lightweight model (approximately 55 grams) from AutoFlex that Scott hoped would boost his swing speed for more yards.
You cannot cut corners to reach the heights Sergio Garcia has in his golfing career. That said, the way the ball flies now, cutting corners is often the percentage play.
A positive COVID-19 test will keep Sergio Garcia from playing in this week’s Masters. It also means the end of a pretty amazing streak in Major championships.
No two golfers are exactly alike when it comes to preparing for a Major, but Sergio Garcia’s schedule ahead of next month’s tradition unlike any other is going to be a tune-up unlike any other.
The Spaniard ranked third in strokes gained/approach-the-green, picking up more than seven shots on the field while also leading the field in greens in regulation, missing just 12 greens over 72 holes.
It is not a query that begets a singular, clear-cut answer. However, after speaking with tour and tournament officials, players, caddies and an epidemiologist, the response also is not as ambiguous as it may seem.
Because of the 13 cancelled events, plenty of big-name golfers who thought they had time to play their way into the top 125 are now sitting on the bubble.
You know the cliché: It couldn’t have happened to a nicer guy. Sergio Garcia believes this age-old adage applies to the current plight of Nick Watney, who on Friday became the first PGA Tour player to test positive for COVID-19.
In an interview with Golfweek, Tony Jacklin was asked who was the biggest underachiever in golf. His answer left little doubt in his feelings on the matter.
The 2017 Masters champ announced the birth of Enzo Akins Garcia on Friday, or what would have been the second round of this year’s postponed tournament.
If you went back in time and convinced 15-year-old Tiger Woods to give up the game – allowing plenty more trophies to be had by other golfers – which of Tiger’s rivals would have a career trajectory that’s most wildly different?