Category: Golf
Golf League of the Future: Revamped for Prime Time TV Viewing
The future of golf might be arriving as soon as 2025. That’s when Tomorrow’s Golf League, an arena-based, team version of the 600-year old sport, will launch at the purpose-built SoFi Center in Palm Beach, Fla. TGL chief executive officer Mike McCarley, who founded the league with golf greats Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy, said…
In 2000, Titleist Premieres Pro V1 Golf Ball on PGA Tour at Las Vegas Event
The Pro V1 was introduced in October 2000 at the PGA Tour’s Invensys Classic in Las Vegas, but Titleist had been developing the ball for about five years, trying to blend the short-game spin and control of wound balata-covered balls with the distance of two-piece, solid-core balls. The Pro V1’s large rubber core, firm mantle…
Top Picks for Cold Weather Golf Jackets and Outerwear
Temperatures around the country are dropping, signaling the need to update your golf wardrobe with warm pieces for the fall and winter seasons. We’ve curated a list of our favorite golf jackets from top brands like TravisMathew, Vineyard Vines, Rhoback, Sun Day Red by Tiger Woods, and more. Whether you prefer a puffer jacket, bomber…
Global Golf Post Spotlights Ireland’s Allure
Editor’s note: This story first appeared in Global Golf Post on Sept. 16, 2024There is a moment, when night has turned to morning and the plane that started on the far side of the Atlantic the previous evening is descending into Dublin, when a glance out the window reaffirms why you’ve come to Ireland.It’s the…
USGA Official Daly-Donofrio Aims to Revolutionize Junior Golf Development
Heather Daly-Donofrio, the managing director for player relations and development at the USGA, is leading a transformation in junior golf development across the United States. With a five-year national development strategy for American juniors in the works, Daly-Donofrio is focused on enhancing opportunities and resources for young golfers. The program, launched in February 2023, has…
Kevin Yu is a frontrunner to win the Shriners Children’s Open.
Kevin Yu will be among the players teeing off from October 17-20 at the Shriners Children’s Open in Las Vegas, NV. If you’re looking to wager on Yu this week, there are plenty of betting options at your disposal. Shriners Children’s Open details and info Date: October 17-20, 2024 Course: TPC Summerlin Location: Las Vegas,…
Eastern Washington University announces the return of its men’s golf program after two decades
With all the talk about the future of college golf and programs possibly getting cut, one is being reinstated after more than 20 years of being gone. Eastern Washington announced its reinstating its men’s golf program for the 2025-26 season. The Eagles made their debut in the 1960s playing in NAIA before moving to Division…
Caitlin Clark and Nelly Korda Team Up for The Annika LPGA Pro-Am
Superstar Caitlin Clark joked that she planned to become a professional golfer during the WNBA’s offseason. Well, she’ll have a front-row seat to some of the best to ever play the game at an LPGA event next month. Last week, The Annika driven by Gainbridge at Pelican announced that Clark will participate in the event’s…
Professional Golfer Ian Gilligan Competing in the Shriners Children’s Open
Get ready for a wave of “Let’s go, Gilly!” cheers this week at the Shriners Children’s Open in Las Vegas. That’s the nickname of Ian Gilligan, a 21-year-old senior at the University of Florida who won the Southern Highlands Invitational to earn a berth in the PGA Tour field this week at TPC Summerlin. Gilligan…
Autistic golfer Sandy Alderson makes history as the first winner on G4D Tour
Steven Alderson is an accomplished golfer, one who’s stockpiling victories on his resume. Less than a month ago, the 44-year-old captured the South Australian All Abilities Championship, winning by a full three strokes. In 2023, he captured the Webex Players Series South Australia, and back in 2020, he was the winner of the South Australian…