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Need a new range warmup? Try this drill to sync up your body and swing
Try this the next time you visit a driving range. Getty Images Tina Tombs, a GOLF Top 100 Teacher at the Arizona Biltmore in Phoenix, was explaining the best way to maximize a quick warmup when she mentioned the way in which she’d finish it: by hitting
11 questions from everyday golfers, answered
What's on your mind this golf season? Getty Images Welcome to Play Smart, a game-improvement column that drops every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from Game Improvement Editor Luke Kerr-Dineen to help raise your golf IQ and play smarter, better golf. It’s
Why practicing like this can help ‘straighten’ your driver miss
If you want to learn to hit the ball straight, sometimes the best thing to do is practice hitting the ball sideways. Getty Images Few things are worse in golf than looking up moments after feeling contact and seeing the ball sail off in an unintended
Webb Simpson looks to atone for missing 3 favorite events
Webb Simpson has been on the PGA Tour long enough and won enough to not be in a hurry. He was no less eager to fly to the middle of the Pacific for one week at the Sony Open. ...
Kevin Na's love for Waialae finally translated into victory, and now he's back for more ...
When Kevin Na received an e-mail to register electronically for the Masters, he joked on social media, “Why isn’t there an ‘I decline’ button.” He laughed at the recollection, but as he prepares for what will be his 11th appearance at Augusta National, he
LIVE: Oh, Sim set pace early at Royal Queensland
Su Oh and Michael Sim are the hot players in the field as the Fortinet Australian PGA Championship and the Fortinet Australian WPGA Championship began at Royal
Golf Glance: Cameron Smith seeks rare Hawaii double
Henry Herald | 2022-01-12, 23:43
Field Level Media's Golf Glance provides weekly news and storylines from each of the major North American golf tours. PGA TOUR LAST TOURNAMENT: Tournament of Champions (Cameron Smith) THIS WEEK: Sentry Tournament of Champions, Kapalua, Maui, HI, Jan. 6-9
Webb Simpson eyeing Ryder Cup return after winless 2021
Webb Simpson hopes a long journey will pay dividends in the shape of an overdue Sony Open victory as he targets a Ryder Cup return.
The PGA Tour Players Ready to Make the Leap in 2022
These are the guys right on the cusp of becoming household names to golf fans for more than being the master of Twitter or having the best mustache in golf. ...
In the Hawaiian paradise, Cameron Smith ready for encore after record-setting week
It’s good to be Cameron Smith. For starters, he’s in paradise for this week’s Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club in Honolulu. And last week wasn’t too shabby, either. En route to winning the year-opening, winners-only Sentry Tournament of Champions in
College golf job blog: News from around the coaching community for 2022
Interested in the college golf coaching scene around the country in 2022? Get the latest updates on this page. If you have information to share on this page, please e-mail Lance Ringler or Adam Woodard. Editor’s
GolfStatus.org Partners with The Celebrity Source to Help Connect Charity Golf Tournaments with Celebrities, Athletes, ...
Victoria Advocate | 2022-01-12, 20:44
LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- GolfStatus.org, the leading event management platform for golf fundraisers, has partnered with celebrity booking agency The Celebrity Source to help connect charity golf tournament organizers with celebrities,
Check out these six great golf course properties on the market right now (January 2022)
As someone who is currently experiencing sub-20 degree weather, it’s easy to slip into a daydream
Duke star Gina Kim turns pro, leaves college early after earning LPGA card
The Duke women’s golf team has some big shoes to fill this Spring. Senior Gina Kim, a key player for the Blue Devil’s 2019 national championship team, announced on Wednesday she will turn professional after
Major players: How alliance provides path to the top
These are the key drivers of the extension of the strategic alliance between the DP World Tour and the ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia
Kim’s Karrie Webb Cup bid a way to repay the faith
Kim is just four months into her pro career but already feels the right vibes to perform at the Fortinet WPGA Championship which will run side-by-side with the Australian PGA at
Optimistic Ogilvy realistic about Australian PGA hopes
Ogilvy, the 2008 Fortinet Australian PGA Championship winner and one of Australia’s all-time greats, no longer tours as a professional after 20 years in America. He is focused on his three
Dustin Johnson among PGA Tour players to star in 'Drive to Survive' style Netflix show
The TV series will
No. 1 Nelly Korda, sister Jessica Korda will be joined by Michelle Wie West at ...
If last year’s season-opening event on the LPGA is any indication of what’s to come, buckle up for the newly renamed Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, now held at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club in Orlando. World No. 1 and Olympic gold
Confirmed players for Netflix series features A-list of PGA Tour stars
If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to be a member of the PGA Tour, the folks at Netflix are about to show you. On Wednesday it was announced that Netflix would air a PGA Tour docuseries that would take fans behind-the-scenes and show what life on Tour is
2022 Sony Open in Hawaii Thursday tee times, TV info
It’s time for the first full field event of 2022 and the PGA Tour is still in paradise for the Sony Open in Hawaii at Waialae Country Club. Last week’s winner Cameron Smith is in the field and has entered as the betting favorite at +1000. Smith won
Hall of Famer Grant Hill's memoir 'Game' coming out in June
Atlanta Journal | 2022-01-12, 18:49
NEW YORK (AP) — Grant Hill's path to the NBA Hall of Fame had plenty of pain along with all the highlights. ...
Djokovic acknowledges error on Australian travel declaration
Atlanta Journal | 2022-01-12, 18:49
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic acknowledged Wednesday that his Australian travel declaration form contained incorrect information, and he also confessed to an “error of judgment” in taking part in an interview and photo shoot in Serbia last month
Bob Sowards, James Mason Win PGA Senior Stroke Play Championship
PGA | 2022-01-12, 18:33
By Craig Dolch James Mason The day he was named Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year honors, Bob Sowards of Dublin, Ohio, celebrated the best way he knows how. By winning another golf tournament. Sowards shot a 2-under 69 Tuesday to win the PGA Senior
Staying in the Moment is Everything
PGA | 2022-01-12, 18:33
By Brendon Elliott, PGA “I just wanted to hit one shot at a timeI know that sounds cliché, but we spoke about that early in the day.” This was a post final round comment from 2022 Sentry Tournament of Champions winner, Cameron Smith. We hear this thought a lot
PGA Career Services and FORE HIRE form Partnership to Promote Employment and Paths to PGA ...
PGA | 2022-01-12, 18:33
PGA Career Services and FORE HIRE announced today a strategic partnership that will directly connect interested and diversified female job candidates to employment opportunities within the golf industry. PGA Career Services and FORE HIRE will use their
A Statement on the Passing of PGA Honorary Member Tim Rosaforte
PGA | 2022-01-12, 18:33
The PGA of America is deeply saddened by the loss of PGA Honorary Member and legendary golf journalist Tim Rosaforte. Read the statements from Jim Richerson and Seth Waugh: Throughout his remarkable life, PGA Honorary Member Tim Rosaforte was driven by his
Larkin Gross, Taylor Collins and Bob Sowards Earn PGA Professional Player of The Year Awards ...
PGA | 2022-01-12, 18:33
Larkin Gross of Center Cross, Virginia; Taylor Collins of Fort Lauderdale, Florida; and Bob Sowards of Dublin, Ohio, captured their respective 2021 PGA of America PGA Professional, Women’s PGA Professional and Senior PGA Professional Player of the Year awards
Netflix Tees Up Documentary Series Set Inside the PGA TOUR and Golf’s Major Championships
PGA | 2022-01-12, 18:33
Netflix has linked up with the PGA TOUR and golf’s major championships for an immersive documentary series following the lives and stories of top professional golfers across a season of high-stakes competition. For the first time ever, the PGA TOUR and the
Connect the Club and Arms for Better Contact
PGA | 2022-01-12, 18:33
By Keith Stewart, PGA Last week’s birdiefest on the PGA Tour was fun to watch. It felt like an All-Star game of sorts. Lots of offense and very little defense. Looking ahead to the Sony Open and the start of the LPGA season next week, the successful players
Lindsey Vonn is still friends with ex-boyfriend Tiger Woods
Lindsey Vonn is still friends with ex-boyfriend Tiger Woods. Advertisement Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. The former Olympic alpine ski racer revealed that she is on good terms with her golf
Netflix’s PGA Tour Docuseries From ‘Formula 1’ Producers Scores Access to All 4 Majors, Top Golfers
Next on the tee: Netflix. The streaming service is hitting the links with “Formula 1: Drive to Survive” producers Box to Box Films on a PGA Tour docuseries. The pairing has access to all four of the game’s major championships — and
Lindsey Vonn talks Tiger Woods, mental health during release of her new memoir, 'Rise'
Lindsey Vonn recently returned from a European vacation, skiing in France with a few family members and friends. She said it was the first ski vacation she’s had since she was 9 years old. “It’s a much different experience now,” the
Golf world reacts to passing of beloved journalist Tim Rosaforte
On Tuesday the golf world lost a legend. Tim Rosaforte, golf’s first true insider who rose to popularity on Golf Channel and NBC Sports after stints at the numerous Florida newspapers as well as Sports Illustrated and Golf World/Golf Digest, died Tuesday
Nice raise, working conditions: U.S. Women's Open golfers will play for more money at classic venues
The Florida Times Union | 2022-01-12, 17:18
Mike Whan has been the United States Golf Association CEO for about five minutes (actually since last summer) and already he's impacting the game from the women's side — perhaps as much in one series of announcements last week than in his
FIRST LOOK: XXIO X drivers, fairway woods, hybrids and irons
XXIO X is designed for the better player. XXIO Lightweight golf clubs have usually been reserved for slower swing speed golfers in need of speed and launch. A lightweight head and shaft can generate added distance, but for those on the better end of the
Save strokes on the green with these 9 putting training aids
Honing your stroke is a great way to start improving on the green. Courtesy If you’re hoping to play better golf in 2022, the green is often the most obvious place to start. Why? Even in a perfect regulation round, half of your shots are putts, and that
2022 Sony Open tee times: Round 1 groupings for Thursday
Kevin Na will try to win his second-straight Sony Open this week. Gregory Shamus/Getty Images This week the PGA Tour travels to the island of Honolulu for the 2022 Sony Open in Hawaii. You can find full Round 1 tee times for the tournament at the bottom of
Netflix reveals star-studded cast of PGA Tour pros for new docuseries
A new Netflix show is promising unprecedented access to the PGA Tour and the lives of its biggest stars. Getty Images In early December, the eyes of the world turned to an unlikely event: a small golf tournament in the Bahamas. The Hero World Challenge is a
Webb Simpson opens up on ’emotional’ Ryder Cup viewing from home
Webb Simpson makes his 2022 debut at this week's Sony Open. Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images For Webb Simpson, 2021 was a frustrating year on the PGA Tour. “Battling flu, Covid, neck injury,” he recounted on Tuesday to reporters. “I feel like that
‘A great man’: Pro golfers share heartfelt messages for late golf journalist Tim Rosaforte
Tim Rosaforte spent time at Sports Illustrated, Golf Digest and Golf Channel during his long career as a golf journalist. Andrew Redington/Getty Images On Tuesday, longtime golf writer and reporter Tim Rosaforte died after a battle with Alzheimer’s
Former NFL quarterback Doug Williams reflects on his experience as a Black golfer in America
Former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Doug Williams is now an executive with the Washington Football Team. getty images Well, maybe this will be HV3’s year, the year Harold Varner gets his first PGA Tour win and the January trip to Maui that comes with it, for
2022 Sony Open: Purse, Payouts for Waialae Country Club
Here is the purse, field and position-by-position payouts for the 2022 Sony Open in Hawaii, where the winner will earn $1.35 million from the total purse of $7.5 million. The ...
