The only thing better than a hole-in-one? Two of them. The only thing better than two holes-in-one? Making both in the same round. That might sound impossible, and you would be right enough. The likelihood of such an occurrence is roughly 1 in 20 million, but this weekend, Ryan Winchester became that one. On Sunday Read more…
Chase Kyes just completed his freshman season at Tennessee where he helped the Vols to a seventh-place tie last week at the NCAA Championship. On Monday he was in Ball Ground, Ga., hoping to battle through 36 holes of U.S. Open qualifying at Hawks Ridge Golf Club, something that he said he realized was unlikely. Read more…
Apologies if you’re getting tired of the whole “Dustin Johnson has a Dustin Johnson reaction” genre of posts, but A.) We can’t get enough of them, and B.) We’ve never quite seen one like this. A few days after DJ’s awkward “Long LIV Golf” answer went viral, he made rounds for an actual golf shot. Read more…
Ryan Gerard didn’t wind up winning the Memorial on Sunday, but he provided perhaps the most boss moment of the week at Muirfield Village. After hitting his tee shot on No. 18 during regulation, a fan rudely shouted, “Get in the bunker!” Not only did Gerard’s golf ball not get in the bunker, but he Read more…
Ever since he tore up the locker room at Oakmont, golf fans have been looking for reasons to dunk on Wyndham Clark. He served up a reason on a silver platter immediately after his Byron Nelson win with one simple comment. Open some grape? Welcome to Cringe City, USA, folks, where Wyndy C is the Read more…
All eyes are on World No. 1 Nelly Korda at this week’s U.S. Women’s Open, but those eyes saw a strange sight during Thursday’s opening round. After playing her opening six holes while starting on Riviera’s back nine, Korda changed shoes on the 16th tee box. This move was made even more noteworthy, however, by Read more…
One of the greatest traditions in college football is the rolling of Toomer’s Corner. For those unfamiliar with the tribal customs of the SEC, this is when Auburn fans descend upon the northeast corner of campus to drape the large oak trees in rolls upon rolls of toilet paper. The tradition is typically associated with Read more…
It’s been a busy few years for Rose Zhang, who has deftly balanced being a pro golfer with being a student at Stanford. But the 23-year-old’s focus will be fully on the former after earning her degree in communications. And her final project is every college kid’s dream. RELATED: 10 players to watch at the Read more…
Putting his sponsor’s exemption to good use, Kevin Kisner has started hot at this week’s Charles Schwab Challenge, shooting a 3-under 67 at Colonial on Thursday. Kiz won this event in 2017, back when it was called the Dean & DeLuca Invitational, and perhaps this year he’ll bring his new caddie to the winner’s circle Read more…
Aaron Rai has often talked about the sacrifices his parents—in particular, his dad—made when he was a kid so he could pursue his golf dreams. But, unfortunately, Mr. Rai wasn’t at Aronimink when Aaron won the PGA Championship. He was . . . camping. Yep, camping. RELATED: Aaron Rai (kinda) broke this longstanding major curse Read more…
Golfpocalypse is a collection of words that runs prior to each week’s PGA Tour event, mostly ABOUT that event. Reach out with your hottest takes on absolutely anything at [email protected]. We’ll publish the best emails here. Folks, get HYPED, because it’s leg number four of the Texas slam! Or, if you can’t get hyped for Read more…
We’re back after a couple of weeks on the lam, and of course we have to start with the $500-million-dollar elephant in the room … Bryson’s Mid-Life Crisis It’s been a terrible, no good, very bad spring for Bryson DeChambeau. Back in January, after Brooks Koepka’s return to the PGA Tour was announced, CEO Brian Read more…
You drink too much Fireball in college, you throw up and you eventually move on from that nightmarish cinnamon whiskey. That’s what usually happens (at least in this one writer’s experience), and then you’re off the stuff forever. Well, unless you’re this Florida woman with a recent DUI arrest that’s going viral for all the Read more…
To the victor goes the spoils. Aaron Rai’s career-changing triumph at the PGA Championship, fueled by a superlative Sunday 65 that separated him from the field to win by three strokes, earned the Englishman a tidy $3.69 million, possession of the Wanamaker Trophy and the lifetime title of “major champion.” Our Luke Kerr-Dineen broke down Read more…
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