In much the same way that Paul Casey’s breakthrough victory at the Valspar Championship earlier this year was, Brooks Koepka’s convincing triumph (and second major win...
Call the leprechaun and fire up the Band of the Fighting Irish for the “Notre Dame Victory March,” here’s a putter even Knute Rockne would have...
Following in Jack Nicklaus’ footsteps, Greg Norman chatted with Jon Beus, Senior Editor at Hodinkee, about his watch collection (and unlike Nicklaus, Norman has not worn...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 10, 2018 Good Friday morning, golf fans. 1. Could it be Rickie’s week? While Gary Woodland (-6) pipped him late, Rickie...
“Your network has been penetrated. All files on each host in the network have been encrypted with a strong algorythm [sic].” Such was the message that...
If you’ve seen any recent Tommy Fleetwood WITBs, you’ve seen Nike VR Pro Blades in the Englishman’s golf bag. Fleetwood, a Nike staffer, has been working...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 9, 2018 Good Thursday morning, golf fans. 1. R.I.P. Jarrod Lyle Jarrod Lyle is dead at 36. I think it’s disrespectful...
Brandel Chamblee would certainly say he’s done nothing more than offer his honest, reasoned opinions on Tiger Woods throughout his career. The Golf Channel analysts’s detractors,...
GolfWRX is live from the PGA Championship at Bellerive Country Club where the game’s best are tuning up for the final major of the year. We...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 8, 2018 Good Wednesday morning, golf fans. Yesterday, in an inexplicably but not totally unexpected mental malfunction, I said the 2001 PGA...
Move over, Al Czervik, the Michelob Ultra Caddie Bag is here! Ultra-sponsored players, like Brooks Koepka and James Hahn, debut the Caddie Bag on course at...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 7, 2018 Good Tuesday morning, golf fans. 1. Bellerive’s greens will be a story Oh, good. But really, it has...
GolfWRX is live from the PGA Championship, where a special jumbo verion Wanamaker Trophy will be awarded for this the 100th edition of the tournament (exclusive...
The final major of the season is upon us–and the final time that the PGA Championships is the final major of the season is upon us...
Aptly named, affable, natural fit as a Natural Light pitchman, Smylie Kaufman quickly became a popular and promising talent on the PGA Tour. As we know,...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 6, 2018 Good Monday morning, golf fans. 1. Dirty socks and dreams come true Golf Channel’s Randall Mell with this look...
This isn’t an article about your perception of Robert Allenby. Arriving with any of that baggage would only take away from a poignant piece Allenby penned...
In Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, Hunter S. Thompson wrote of America’s great desert off-road race, “in some circles, the “Mint 400” is a far,...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 3, 2018 Good Friday morning, golf fans. May your weekends be more fun than a Phil Mickelson dance party. 1 Angry...
As discussed briefly in the GolfWRX Morning 9, Golf Digest appears to be on the auction block. Per a report by Edmund Lee and Sapna Maheshwari...
By now, you’re abundantly familiar with the Phil Mickelson collection of moisture-wicking dress shirts for Mizzen + Main. You may not, however, be familiar with Lefty’s...
Just a day after Tiger Woods’ agent, Mark Steinberg, told ESPN “we are closer than we have been” to finalizing the $10 million winner-take-all money match...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 2, 2018 Good Thursday morning, golf fans. 1. Golf Digest for sale? Geoff Shackelford writes…”The New York Times’...
An “intimidating” amateur golfer is considering legal action against the Women’s Metropolitan Golf Association. 23-year-old Yonkers native Marianna Monaco alleges the WMGA forced her to withdraw...
As I mentioned earlier in the Morning 9: Well played to Jessica Korda for pointing out an obvious and not at all recent problem for American...
Srixon announced today the launch of a new Soft Feel golf ball. The 11th generation of the Soft Feel ball, Srixon has designed the two-piece Ionomer-cover...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) August 1, 2018 Good Wednesday morning, golf fans. Welcome to August. 1. USGA cracking down on yardage books More than a year...
More than a year after announcing their concerns, the USGA and R&A are proposing regulations on green-reading materials/yardage books. The governing bodies emphasized “the need for...
Miguel Angel Jimenez, the Mechanic, the Most Interesting Golfer in the World, captured The Senior Open last week. And while the achievement–particularly outlasting the juggernaut Bernhard...
By Ben Alberstadt (ben.alberstadt@golfwrx.com) July 31, 2018 Good Tuesday morning, golf fans. Based on your feedback (thanks for the kind words as well!), we’ll be reverting...
When it comes to professional golfers Happy Gilmore-ing, there’s John Peterson and then there’s everybody else. At least, that’s the way it was until Paula Creamer...
“Back-to-back” continues to be a theme in Steph Curry’s life. The Golden State Warriors point guard, who won his second NBA title in a row this...
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Bryson DeChambeau looked well on his way to capturing the Porsche European Open, Sunday. Instead, he went 5 over for his final four holes and final-round...
Zac Blair is one of the most engaging and accessible PGA Tour pros on Twitter. He’s also an unabashed golf architecture nerd, so his opinion about...