It’s been the BMW PGA Championship on the West Course at Wentworth this week and, as always, the par 5s there matter. On the front nine it’s essential to break par on the fourth to maintain momentum (or perhaps create it). Meanwhile, on the back nine, a player can go super low by attacking the…
Most golfers dream of scoring a hole-in-one on any par 3. Golf course designer Jay Blasi did one better. Blasi, who serves on Golfweek’s Best architectural advisory panel and often hosts course-rating events, used driver to ace the short, downhill par-4 14th of Mammoth Dunes at Sand Valley Resort in Wisconsin. The hole tips out…
Professional golf is back in Colorado for what has become an annual summer tradition: The Ascendant at TPC Colorado in Berthoud. This will be the sixth annual edition of the Korn Ferry Tour event that started in 2019, and it’s a popular spot on tour. The golfers are fresh off a bye week for the…
The Masters Par 3 contest is known for producing spectacular aces, with over 100 sunk since the event started in 1960. Augusta National’s nine-hole par-3 layout is just a stone’s throw from the tournament course, but the contest itself is worlds away from the intense atmosphere of the Masters. Far more relaxed, players often pull…
The Par 3 Contest is one of the best parts of Masters week every year. Now, you have a chance to play the famed 9-hole course. Well, sort of. As part of its Road to the Masters series, EA Sports PGA Tour is adding the par-3 gem at Augusta National Golf Club in a future…
Links at Kennedy Bay. IN a WA-first, Links Kennedy Bay (LKB), managed by Clublinks Management, has bucked the trend by introducing electric scooters, adding to an already unique golfing experience. In offering an alternative to traditional golf carts, the 20 new and environmentally friendly scooters provide golfers with a different and enjoyable way to navigate…
