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The Unsolved Mystery Behind Augusta’s $1.50 Snack…
The Masters Champions Dinner, the golf world’s most revered dinner invitation is once again upon us. A tradition unlike any other, will once again be held at Augusta National this year… Ah Hah Moment – No wonder why I love April so much! Here’s the low down: More than 30 green jacket winners will congregate in
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Concerns Holding Back Tiger Woods Golf Course Redesign
TGR Design, Tiger Woods’ golf course design firm, has faced intense criticism to their proposed makeover of Chicago’s Jackson Park Golf Course. According to CBS, Chicago advocacy organizations are resisting the redesign of this course because of the quantity of trees that will be cut down. These groups allege that hundreds of trees will be
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top 10 golfers in strokes gained approach the green
USA Today published the drivers used by the golfers who top the PGA Tour in strokes gained off the tee, a key metric for success, two weeks ago. Strokes gained approaching the green, on the other hand, are a stat that has much more significance for the game’s finest players. Sure, everyone wants to sink
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Tiger Got His Incredible Edge From This Game Changer
Tiger Woods’ 2000 season will go down as one of the greatest in the history of the sport. Three consecutive major wins. Nine worldwide victories. An astounding 17 top 10 finishes in 20 starts. A scoring average that was nearly three shots better than the Tour average. And the list goes on and on. Woods was in
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Rahm Ends Remarkable Streak, Spieth’s Wild Ride, & Hovland Turns Heads
Cameron Young broke the 36-hole scoring record for the Genesis Invitational, a pretty big deal considering the annual PGA Tour stop at Riviera dates back nearly a century. There’s just one slightly disappointing part about the 24-year-old’s first two days: He’s not even leading the golf tournament. That’s because 23-year-old Joaquin Niemann broke that record as
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Check Out These Insane Club Distances from a 6’9″ European Tour Pro
If you haven’t heard of James Hart du Preez, now’s your chance to get in the know. At 6’9″, the 26-year-old South African is tough to miss, and after making his PGA Tour debut at the American Express in January, he’s itching to continue to test his talents on Tour — and his prodigious driving distance
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Schauffele’s Thorny Encounter with a Cactus
Welcome to the desert, Xander Schauffele! During the first round of the WM Phoenix Open Thursday, Schauffele had yanked his tee shot left on the par-4 6th, and when he found his ball, it was safely just outside of a prickly cactus. Or so he thought. Schauffele took his stance over the ball, his back to
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Here’s When First Tee Excuses are Acceptable – Golf Ettiquette
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.” — George Washington That pearl of wisdom from the age of wooden teeth and wooden woods remains as apt today as ever. There’s no excuse for poor excuses. Not at work. Not at home. And never, ever on the first tee. You’ve probably heard them all.
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Weekly Breakdown: Rory’s contentious decision, Torrey Pines props, and shaky putting
Welcome back to the Weekly Breakdown, where we’re wondering if Tom Brady is getting out now to give himself a few years to get ready for the Champions Tour… Let’s get to it! FIRST GROUP OFF Torrey Pines. There is a contingent of diehard golf fans who have a notably complex relationship with Torrey Pines. There
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Daniel Berger Plans to use His 11-Year Old Irons to Win at Pebble Beach
Despite all the technological advances in golf equipment, Daniel Berger still uses TaylorMade MC irons he fell in love with when they were first released in 2011 while he was in high school. They’ve certainly worked. The world No. 16 has won four PGA Tour titles, his most recent coming in last year’s AT&T Pebble Beach
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More Golf Today’s Top 3 Favorite Puma Golf Shoes
A pair of PUMA Golf Shoes, as worn by PGA Tour players Bryson DeChambeau and Rickie Fowler, is without a doubt one of the best value premium golf shoes available on the market in 2022. Price reductions on the sports giant’s popular IGNITE FASTEN8 Pro shoes, which have been reduced, have been made possible by
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Our Bold & Weird Predictions for the 2022 Season
If you’d told me at the beginning of 2021 that Phil Mickelson would win more majors than Justin Thomas, Dustin Johnson, Bryson DeChambeau, Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka (as well as roughly 7.9 billion other people) combined, I’d have waved you off. Same if you’d told me that Tiger Woods wouldn’t play a single PGA Tour event,