Equipment
Grip Size: The Fitting Variable Almost Everyone Skips
Ask most golfers what a fitting session covers and they will list shaft flex, head design, maybe lie angle if they have been paying attention. Grip size rarely …
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LPGA
Haeran Ryu's Second Major in Thirteen Days
Thirteen days ago Haeran Ryu was climbing off a ten-shot comeback at Hazeltine, the kind of week that is supposed to be the story of a career rather than a …
PGA Tour
Tom Kim Ends a Three-Year Wait at the Scottish Open
Three years is not a long time in most careers, but it can feel like a lifetime in professional golf, especially for a player who arrived as young as Tom Kim …
Opinion
Golf Doesn't Need You to Break 80
There is a particular kind of golfer who cannot enjoy a round until the maths has been settled. Somewhere around the twelfth hole, usually after a three-putt …
PGA Tour
Jon Rahm's Return to PGA Tour Golf Is About More Than One Player
There was a small, easily missed line in Jon Rahm’s press conference at the Renaissance Club on Tuesday that said more about the state of professional …
LPGA
Carolina Chacarra's Third Start Ends in a Trophy at Hulencourt
There is a particular kind of pressure that comes with a two-shot deficit on a Sunday you did not expect to be playing in contention, and Carolina Chacarra had …
Courses
Merion East: The Course That Refused to Get Bigger
Most golf courses that host a U.S. Open get bigger afterwards. Land is bought, tees are pushed back, a corporate village materialises somewhere that used to be …
PGA Tour
Closing the Deal: Chris Gotterup's Bogey-Free 62 Wins the John Deere Classic
There is a version of Sunday at TPC Deere Run that plays out most years, where a leaderboard bunched at the top since Thursday spends the back nine slowly …
Tips and Instruction
The Punch Shot: Your Best Friend When the Trees Get in the Way
Every golfer who has played more than a handful of rounds knows the feeling. The tee shot has drifted into the trees, there is a gap somewhere up ahead that …
PGA Tour
Fireworks on the Fourth: Rickie Fowler's 63 Lights Up a Wild Moving Day at the John Deere Classic
There is a particular kind of Saturday at TPC Deere Run where the course seems to hand out low numbers to anyone patient enough to ask for one, and this …