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Social Media Star, Manolo, Outraged By This Gross Behavior

In addition to spitting, Manolo Vega, the golf coach who has become an Instagram sensation, has a problem with snoring. After all, we should all. It’s a disgusting habit in general, but it’s especially egregious on the golf course, particularly on the shorter holes. Vega uses an innocent test subject to launch into a rant…
Sony OPen Could Have Ended Differently With Rare Rule

There didn’t need to be a playoff. Of course, there was — that’s why they’re out there, right? — but as Hideki Matsuyama and Russell Henley played their playoff on Sunday after finishing four rounds at the Sony Open tied, and Matsuyama pulled away, and Henley sunk, a rarely used rule that could have ended things at any point could have become more…
Pro Withdraws From Event After ‘Heavy Bleeding’ Episode

An Australian golfer, in a bizarre incident this week at the Australian PGA Championship, cut his hand while trying to pick up a stake, suffered “quite heavy bleeding” and was forced to withdraw. Details of the incident are unclear, but Damien Jordan, according to a tweet from Golf Australia’s Jimmy Emanuel, attempted to move the stake…
Pro Beef: Grayson Murray & Kevin Na Start Twitter Feud

One day after Kevin Na shot a scintillating 9-under 61 to grab the first-round lead at the Sony Open in Hawaii, Na was criticized for his slow play, especially on the greens, by many on social media. But it got personal when fellow Tour pro Grayson Murray inserted himself in the conversation. Na, the defending champ, has…
WEEKLY BREAKDOWN: Embarassing MIsses, Biggest Regrets & a Rules COntroversy

The 2022 season is underway and we are pumped to see more of the action. Everyone was still talking about Cameron Smith’s record-breaking win at the Tournament of champions last week. He managed to hold of the World No. 1 while also posting the lowest score in PGA Tour history. Not everyone had such a…
Age is Nothing But a Number for Jim Furyk

So what if Jim Furyk is 51. So what if he won the Sony Open in Hawaii in 1996 and his most recent win on the PGA Tour came in 2015. So what if he’s playing in next week’s Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, the 2022 kickoff for the PGA Tour Champions. Count him out…
Kyle Berkshire Plays in Pro Tournament for First Time

WARNING: The video you’re about to see might be a bit jarring. It features Kyle Berkshire teeing off . . . with an iron? That’s right. The two-time reigning World Long Drive champ wasn’t just hitting drivers on Thursday. It was time to play a bit more sensible as he made his first tournament start as a…
Rules Controversy: What’s the Call?

The majority of amateur golfers can only dream of competing in, or even winning, a major tournament. They can, however, realistically expect to hit a hole-in-one at some point in their lives. A hole-in-one doesn’t have to be a flawless shot; it only has to land close to the hole, and luck will take care…
Lefty’s 3 Biggest Professional Regrets

The comedy of life in the public eye is that every achievement is public information. The tragedy? So is every mistake. Phil Mickelson knows this complex well. For nearly a quarter-century, he has lived every moment of his professional life in the public eye. While that career has brought its fair share of massive successes…
Early Walk-In Putt Goes Horribly Wrong

With his birdie putt on the par-3 8th hole during the final round of the Sentry Tournament of Champions at Kapalua, Kevin Na’s normal early walk-in on his putts did not go as planned. At the gorgeous downhill 8th, Na hit his approach ball to within six feet, but he was then made to look…
Rahm MAy Have Come in 2nd But Passed Insane Earnings Milestone

In one sense, you’ve got to feel for Jon Rahm. The guy beat the mark for the lowest score in PGA Tour history by two shots this past week at Kapulua … and still finished second at the Sentry Tournament of Champions. However, though, he leaves the Plantation Course without a trophy, the World No.…
WEEKLY BREAKDOWN: Low Blows, Ridiculous Swing Tips & Golden Gifts

The golf world was blowing up on social media over the last week. It seemed like everyone had an opinion to share. We saw a golf legend take some shots at a young pro who has surpassed his record. Someone triggered Tiger fans with an assessment of his ability to return to the spotlight. Plus,…