Category: Golf
‘Constructive’ conversation – Global Golf Post
Yasir Al-Rumayyan Richard Heathcote, Getty Images How much the Monday meeting between PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan, the tour’s six player directors and Yasir Al-Rumayyan, governor of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, did to impact the pace of negotiations between the two sides remains to be seen, but it was a long overdue first step….
WATCH: Both angles of Max Homa’s tree shot that gave one fan a near-death experience
Being anywhere in a 360-degree field in front of a golfer carries a certain risk. Golf fans should know this, but one got a little reminder and also left with an incredible video. The first angle shown in the video below shows Max Homa striking a rescue attempt straight into a tree. However, from the…
There’s a way of co-existing – Jon Rahm hoping for ‘peace’ in golf’s civil war – Golf News
BY PHIL CASEY Masters champion Jon Rahm hopes golf can achieve “some type of union” as he set his sights on a Sunday showdown with his PGA Tour rivals at Augusta National. The Tour’s six player-directors met with officials from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) in the Bahamas on Monday as efforts continue to…
Olympics are moving closer to adding a mixed team event in golf for LA in ’28
Doug Ferguson/ Associated Press PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The Grant Thornton Invitational began last year to strong reviews from the PGA Tour and LPGA Tour players who took part in the first mixed-team event since 1999. Next on the horizon are the Olympics. The format already is set for the Summer Olympics at Le…
Wilson Staff Model ZM wedge review
Wilson seems to be doing whatever it takes to get back into the conversation about what is the best golf equipment. The Dynapower series has been an absolute success, and the 2024 new Staff Model Iron series is also extremely well-rated. So how is their new wedge? Find out in our Wilson Staff Model ZM…
2024 Valspar Championship yardage book Innisbrook’s Copperhead Course
Innisbrook Resort’s Copperhead Course in Palm Harbor, Florida — site of the 2024 Valspar Championship on the PGA Tour — was designed by Larry Packard and opened in 1970. The layout has been the site of the Tour event since 2000. The Copperhead ranks No. 8 on Golfweek’s Best list of public-access courses in Florida. It also…
Gender bender
While the St Andrews Ladies’ Putting Club, better known as the Himalayas, was originally designed to keep women “out of harms way,” women have embraced the facility for more than 100 years. Our Lewine Mair has the story. The post Gender bender appeared first on Global Golf Post. Source link This website aggregates and curates…
Six of the toughest holes in golf anywhere in the world
What makes a hole challenging, hard or downright impossible is often down to the skill of the player or tricky layouts, but these holes take everything out to the maximum. Usually, these holes have a physical feature that adds an extra challenge, whether that is natural or entirely man-made. 6 The 6th at Royal Melbourne…
Parry rises to the challenge in Delhi – Golf News
England’s John Parry secured a dramatic return to the winner’s circle in the Delhi Challenge, firing a sensational seven-under-par round on the final day to triumph at Classic Golf & Country Club in India. The 37-year-old Yorkshireman, who becomes a two-time winner on the Challenge Tour, carded rounds of 66, 69, 68 and 65 on…
Brady McKinlay: On the Right Path to Success
Brady McKinlay was introduced to the sport of golf by his parents during his early childhood and it’s become a life long passion. While he describes himself as a late bloomer, the 23-year-old has today emerged as one of Canada’s top amateur golfers and he has ambitions of carrying that success onto the professional ranks….