Category: Golf
Billy Horschel shares his thoughts on falling just short at the 2024 British Open
BLAINE, Minn. – All year long as he’s competed on the PGA Tour, Billy Horschel has envisioned himself holding a trophy from that week’s tournament before he goes to sleep every night. After taking the 54-hole lead at the 152nd British Open in Scotland on Saturday, he said he would picture himself walking out to…
Purchasing Tickets for the 2025 British Open Championship at Royal Portrush: A Guide
The 2024 major season has come and gone and now golf fans around the world have to wait until April for the Masters. However, it’s never a bad idea to start planning ahead, and that’s why we wanted to bring you these incredible opportunities for the 2025 British Open, the final men’s major championship of…
The Rise of Public Golf: How an Illinois City Is a Prime Example
ROCKFORD, Ill. — Golf wasn’t dying five years ago around this mid-sized Illinois city that sits about 90 minutes west of Chicago. But it was retreating fast. “2019 was the worst year we ever had,” said Jeff Hartman, the head golf pro and general manager of Park Hills, a 36-hole municipal facility in nearby Freeport….
Schauffele Uses Vokey Design Wedges to Secure Another Open Victory
Xander Schauffele’s Open victory continued an incredible record when it comes to Major winners. The 152nd Open Champion played his way to the title with a pair of Vokey Design wedges, making it five victories in the last six major championships for players gaming Vokey wedges. Schauffele put the result out of reach on Royal…
Blades Brown Earns Membership into Prestigious USGA Club Alongside Tiger Woods at US Junior Championship
Blades Brown has had an impressive week at the U.S. Junior Amateur, and it’s only Wednesday. The 17-year-old from Nashville, Tennessee, shot 2-under 68 on Tuesday on the difficult South Course at Oakland Hills Country Club in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, to earn medalist honors at the 2024 U.S. Junior Amateur. Shortly after, Brown got to…
Exploring Wilma Erskine’s insights on Royal Portrush’s hosting of the 2025 British Open
TROON, Scotland With the 152nd British Open at Royal Troon in the books, Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland is officially on the clocks for next year’s British Open, July 14-20. Shane Lowry won the Claret Jug there in 2019 and just six years Portrush will make a swift and triumphant return to hosting duties. The…
Complete Guide to Gina Kim’s Tee Times, Live Stream, and TV Coverage
Among the participants taking to the course at Earl Grey Golf Club in Calgary, AB from July 25-28 is Gina Kim, who will contend for a part of the $2,600,000.00 prize at the 2024 CPKC Women’s Open. In the past year, Kim has competed in 21 tournaments. Her best finish was third, her average finish…
Husband and wife achieve rare feat by both scoring a hole-in-one in the same round
You’ve read about all kinds of hole-in-one stories. This might be a new one: a married couple each aced the same hole in the same round. Yea, it happened. Ann and Bill Gray were playing Capital Canyon Club in Prescott, Arizona, on July 10 when they got to the 16th hole during their afternoon round….
Ranking New York’s Top Public-Access and Private Golf Courses
Best Golf Courses in New York Welcome to our annual Golfweek’s Best ranking of public-access and private golf courses in New York. Here are the top courses in both categories as judged by our nationwide network of raters. The following rankings are based on 10 criteria rated on a points basis of 1 through 10….
Bailey Tardy’s Tee Times, Live Streaming, and TV Coverage: A Complete Guide
Bailey Tardy is joining the action at the 2024 CPKC Women’s Open at Earl Grey Golf Club in Calgary, AB from July 25-28. Tardy has one win, and an average finish of 42nd, in her 21 events during the past year (including eight made cuts). Keep reading for all the information you need to know…