By now you probably know the story — Dan Jenkins and Golf Digest faked an interview with Tiger Woods and Golf Digest staged photos with a...
“Tell me, what is brand McIlroy?” asked Mr. Gary Player’s son on Monday, according to a report on CBSSports.com. Maybe the young Player has a point. Rory...
I call them “OMG” golf commercials. A tour player is on the range hitting a new golf club and he can’t believe how far and straight...
Instead of focusing on birdies and bogeys like The Golf Channel does, Back9Network celebrates golf’s characters, cars, clothes and charisma. Until Back9Network — the significantly capitalized Hartford-based television...
If I had to use one word that applies to the people in the golf industry, and specifically the golf equipment, it would be passion. These...
This story is part of our new “GolfWRX Guides,” a how-to series created by our Featured Writers and Contributors — passionate golfers and golf professionals in...
One of the least understood areas related to golf equipment is the matter of what constitutes a truly professional custom club fitting analysis. Over the past...
I think we can all agree that the game of golf has changed immensely over time. From the days of mashie niblicks and featheries to adjustable...
When plans for the Streamsong Resort were first announced in 2010, I’ll admit I was skeptical. Nothing about a golf resort built in the absolute middle...
We could say a lot about Callaway CEO Chip Brewer, and trust us, there would be plenty to talk about. There’s the quantum leaps Callaway has...
On Thursday, newly ex-PGA of America President Ted Bishop responded to criticism Ian Poulter levied against Nick Faldo in Poulter’s new book, first by calling Poulter...
Editor’s Note: After this story was published, the PGA of America Board of Directors voted to remove Ted Bishop, the 38th PGA President, for insensitive gender-based statements...
We all know the “golfers’ stance.” Not the shoulder-width apart, knees bent, back straight stance at address, but the other golf stance — the one where...
I’m going to start this one with a disclaimer. Understand that I have no motive outside presenting an accurate historical accounting. Back in March of 2012,...
Tiger’s smarter than we all give him credit for. After we called for a Tiger Woods’ fashion intervention, it’s become obvious that Woods is not only trolling...
Recently, the good folks in Tallahassee launched a new initiative known as the Florida Historic Golf Trail. The objective of the trail is to not only...
If you haven’t seen Golf Digest’s retrospective on Tiger Woods’ regrettable history with denim, you need to do that. But be prepared for a dose of...
Sponsorship permeates American sports and is arguably most ubiquitous in golf. Corporate America loves golf, so much in fact that the PGA Tour has raised more...
Professional golf events often support certain causes or foundations, helping to raise both money and awareness. The BMW Championship, one-of-four events in the 2014 FedEx Playoffs,...
Before last season, I ran through the players that were projected to rise and decline in the 2013-2014 season. With the start of the 2014-2015 season...
Above: Shankar’s Flightscope session was part of his coaching program. I’ve thought for a little while now that the golf industry’s traditional paradigm for game improvement...
John Daly, the stage is yours. But hasn’t it always been? Since Daly blessed the stage of the PGA Championship in 1991, eyes have been fixed...
“This is no democracy. It is a dictatorship. I am the law,” Coach Herman Boone proclaimed in Remember the Titans. Maybe U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Tom...
Phil Mickelson’s recent comments about Ryder Cup Captain Tom Watson are the latest addition to “Mickelson’s Greatest Hits.” And whether you thought Phil was right for...
Another Ryder Cup loss has most of American golf shaking their heads and asking a collective “why?” There is a tendency to overlook the bigger picture...
I had a recent experience that reminded me of some lessons I learned as a club fitter. My wife and I were headed to a cooler...
The 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles will be Jim Furyk’s ninth Ryder Cup appearance, which is proof of his consistency throughout his career. Although he has...
The U.S. Ryder Cup team appears to be — based on popular opinion — the heavy underdog against the Europeans. The U.S. team lost some key...
It’s that time of year (or two) again where national (or continental) pride is on the line, and the Americans desperately search for a method to...
Come Friday, when the U.S. faces Europe in the 40th Ryder Cup, I’ll be watching through Irish eyes. Paul McGinley’s eyes. I won’t be worried about...
If we are measuring the FedEx Cup’s major points system overhaul in 2009 by its stated goal—to infuse more drama into the Playoffs finale—the sea change...
Let’s start with a major topic of discussion: the golf ball. Many respected names in the world of golf have made it clear that they feel...
In the comments from my story on golf equipment costs, there was some confusion on how equipment companies could be restricted by the USGA on distance...
We have one event left in the 2013-2014 PGA Tour season, and the eighth FedEx Cup champion will be crowned by week’s end. Twenty-nine players (Dustin...
Last week Tiger Woods announced that he was parting ways with instructor Sean Foley. I wanted to examine Tiger’s game over the course of his professional...