January is release season for many of golf’s biggest brands including TaylorMade’s new Qi10 driver, Callaway’s new Paradym Ai Smoke driver, Cobra’s new Darkspeed driver, Ping’s new G430 Max 10K driver and more. We’ve seen some of this new equipment on the PGA Tour already and most of it is now available for pre-order. However,…
KJUS (pronounced “shoos”) launched a golf outerwear line in 2013, using the same high-performance fabrics and clean designs that catapulted the brand to the top of the high-end ski market. KJUS technologies offer protection in a wide range of conditions – from hot and humid to cold and rainy – and are helping an increasing…
There are a number of reasons that a club might choose to charge steep green fees from a desire to keep your course exclusive to wanting to preserve the state of the course. These seven courses charge a premium, and as far as we can tell are the most expensive courses to play according to…
In the dynamic world of golf where innovation continually reshapes equipment, recent developments have caught the attention of enthusiasts and professionals. This article evaluates the cutting-edge innovations promising to revolutionise the game, with a particular focus on how these advancements intersect with the realm of online bets on global golfing tournaments. Smart Technology Integration Golf equipment manufacturers…
It’s usually London buses and trousers that come in pairs – not the resignations of golf’s most influential figures. Martin Slumbers had barely opened his front door on Wednesday evening before reports emerged of Keith Pelley’s plans to step aside as well. The Canadian will return home to become President and CEO of Maple Leaf…
After 36 holes in Hawaii, there are plenty of golfers in contention come the weekend. The first two days of the 2024 Sony Open in Hawaii have come and gone, and there’s a three-way tie for the lead at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu. Carl Yuan, Austin Eckroat and Byeong Hun An, who are all…
It is good that her playing record, including seven USGA championships and a place in the World Golf Hall of Fame, figuratively speaks volumes, because Carol Semple Thompson would never say a word. “She’s so gracious,” said longtime friend Marlene Streit. “The most gracious person you have ever met. You’d never know she’s won anything.”…
Jon Rahm has hinted at his surprise that he was beaten to the PGA Tour Player of the Year prize by Scottie Scheffler. Rahm had an incredible year on the PGA Tour in 2018, taking home four victories, including his second Major title at The Masters. Yet Scheffler defeated the Spaniard to take the Player…
Golf News travel writer Graham McKenzie enjoyed a memorable round during his visit to the Lone Star State at TPC San Antonio, home of the Valero Texas Open If you have ever been you will be forgiven for thinking that San Antonio in Texas is quite a small city. The ability to walk around downtown…
Lee Westwood doesn’t just want the golf ball rolled back, but the driver too. Amid the governing bodies’ plans to alter the ball at all levels of the game, the Englishman also holds the driver responsible for the “premium on accuracy” becoming diminished. The R&A and USGA announced tour pros could see up to 11…
