John Oldenburg, former head of engineering at Aldila, is joining LA Golf Shafts as Chief Product Officer. As a refresher, LA Golf Partners — headed by Reed...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 28, 2018 Good Tuesday morning, golf fans. 1. Cup changes ahead Staggered starting scores at the Tour Championship?! Per an AP...
If you’ve taken a trip through the OEM buffet line lately, you might have spotted a new dish: New Level Golf. What is this maker of...
Entering the Northern Trust at No. 92, Tyrrell Hatton knew he needed a good week to finish inside the top 100 and earn a spot in...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 27, 2018 Good Monday morning, golf fans. 1. Bona fide Bryson A singular son of science and California, emerging on the...
With their Thanksgiving weekend match, err, The Match, set, you’d expect to see an escalation of the trash talk between Phil Mickelson and Tiger Woods. However,...
Many players at the Wyndham Championship sported Jarrod Lyle’s signature yellow Titleist cap or bucket cap in memory of their fallen friend, who passed away August...
His mini-retirement over/on hold, John Peterson is teeing it up in the Web.com Tour Finals. It isn’t going well; at least it wasn’t during Thursday’s opening...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 24, 2018 Good Friday morning, golf fans. 1. Long John! While he’s since put it in reverse (+2 through 14 on...
The organizers of “The Match” may want to allocate some of the $9 million purse to hiring someone to proof their ads. Take a look at...
With some G-rated ribbing, professional golf’s most decorated left-hander has arrived on social media. Mickelson fired off this tweet in response to Tiger Woods’ promotion of...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 23, 2018 Good Thursday morning, golf fans. 1. Officially official: Woods-Mickelson set Our Gianni Magliocco with the details…”Thanksgiving weekend is the...
We spotted Dustin Johnson wearing a version of the Adidas Tour360 we hadn’t seen before. And upon further inspection: look ma, no spikes! Johnson, as we...
Jim Abraham, captain of Letchworth Golf Club, offers this welcome on the semi-private club’s website “Founded in 1905, Letchworth Golf Club offers a golf challenge for...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 22, 2018 Good Wednesday morning, golf fans. 1. Tigermania redux I received an email from a reader yesterday saying he thought...
What’s the best golf podcast? Debating that may be as fruitless as the Jack vs. Tiger debate, because there are a bunch of darn good ones...
1. Latest in bitegate Details are filtering out in the bizarre story of the golfer who bit off part of another golfer’s finger at a Massachusetts...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 20, 2018 Good Monday morning, golf fans. Not all Mondays are created equal, but all Mondays are Mondays. 1. Sneds! If...
During the third round of the Indy Women in Tech Championship, Lexi Thompson unknowingly ran afoul of the Rules of Golf. Preferred lies–AKA lift, clean, and...
Mark King is coming back to the golf equipment business. The former TaylorMade CEO, who was with the company in various capacities for 30 years, told...
Getting you in the Ryder Cup spirit a little more than a month from the competition in Paris, Callaway announced Chrome Soft European Truvis golf balls...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 17, 2018 Good Friday morning, golf fans. 1. 59 Brandt Snedeker, as you’ve surely heard by now, fired an opening-round 59...
While Steve Williams would likely have taken a different route, Tiger Woods’ current caddie admitted to bribing a fan to leave his boss alone. LaCava called...
16-year-old Akshay Bhatia may be looking for a new caddie for his next event. The rising star of amateur golf was penalized when his caddie accepted...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 16, 2018 Good Thursday morning, golf fans. 1. Round of 64 notes There were upsets aplenty in the U.S. Amateur’s Round...
Lexi Thompson has been a high-level, highly visible professional golfer since she was 15, and her life has been centered around the game since she was...
We’d like to say congratulations to Ali Gibb, 51-year-old amateur golfer, for winning her club championship at Croham Hurst Golf Club in England, Monday. Oh, and...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 15, 2018 Good Wednesday morning, golf fans. 1. 24-man playoff! Forget the top of the leaderboard, it’s all about the last...
It’s safe to say only the most optimistic of fans expected Tiger Woods would contend on the weekend at two major championships in the 2018. We’ve...
Thorbjorn Olesen has arrived in Sweden for the Nordea Masters. Unfortunately, his golf clubs have not…nor have his back up clubs. He tweeted this, Tuesday. “So...
Shane Lowry isn’t exactly thrilled with the ruling–or lack thereof–he got at the PGA Championship. Viewers joined the drama in medias res late in the Sunday...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 14, 2018 Good Tuesday morning, golf fans. 1. U.S. Ryder Cup roster coming into focus Now that the PGA Championship has...
Now that the PGA Championship has wrapped up, eight spots for the 2018 U.S. Ryder Cup team are officially set. Brooks Koepka took over the top...
Following his T-50 finish at Bellerive, Rory McIlroy is considering skipping the Northern Trust Open in two weeks time. Per ESPN’s Bob Harig, McIlroy is going...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 13, 2018 Good Monday morning, golf fans. 1. The year of the Brooks While the coverage split is likely 60/40 Tiger...
At GolfWRX, we see the best hybrid as the one that lowers your scores and performs when it matters most....
Choosing the right fairway wood in 2026 remains a crucial part of building a complete golf bag, whether you need...
What’s the best driver of 2026? Well, it depends on your swing speed — and plenty of other factors, best...
