It might be difficult for some of us to fathom, but in the 1990s new golf courses were blooming across the country like wildflowers in summer. Favorable lending, the continuing expansion of the suburbs and exurbs and an unrealistic expectation of the game’s growth convinced developers there was money to be made in golf. Capital
Month: September 2020
Sebastian Munoz will make his Masters debut in six weeks. The tournament itself is making a debut of sorts, as the pandemic has moved the Augusta National celebration from spring to fall for the first time in event history. How the course will play in autumn is somewhat of a mystery. A mystery Munoz, accidentally,
The sun had barely cracked the horizon on Monday morning in Orlando and Rob Fodor’s cell phone was buzzing with an incoming text from Andre Iguodala, who was already on the golf course. No one had gotten much sleep—a few hours, tops—after the Miami Heat knocked off the Boston Celtics the night before to advance
Yes we’re now offering a free golf lesson online LIVE. With new software available we can both converse live while performing the lesson. Ask questions live! Quick Fix Golf is the brainchild of Bobby Lopez. partnering with Darren deMaille, former teaching professional for Jack Nicklaus at The Bear’s Club for over seven years. Darren has
In this golf backswing tip, I’m showing you as simple way to learn the coil. This is vital if you want to hit longer and straighter shots with both irons and driver. A lot of people have trouble coiling in the backswing which is costing them power and consistency in their shots. This can be
Our experts, like every week, include a PGA Tour caddie offering his insights anonymously; betting handicappers Pat Mayo of DraftKings and Mayo Media Network; Brandon Gdula of numberFire/FanDuel; Rick Gehman of RickRunGood.com; Lee Alldrick of FanShareSports.com; and us two knuckleheads. There is some serious steam on a couple of these mid-range players looking for their
For all the daunting super-narrow tee shot corridors, forced carries and rough, something as subtle as grain could well be a PGA Tour player’s kryptonite. It’s a relatable struggle for average players—even if it’s a low-pressure money match with friends, just a hint of pressure can cause us all to mis-hit the touch shot with
The PGA Tour will permit a limited number of fans to attend the Bermuda Championship, set for Oct. 29-Nov. 1 at Port Royal Golf Course, according to a release. While this will not be the first event since the COVID-19 hiatus to hold spectators—last week’s Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship in the Dominican Republic
9:20 PM ET Associated Press Dustin Johnson leads the top five players in the world who have committed to play the CJ Cup at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, the start of a two-week stretch of relocated Asia events that includes Tiger Woods returning to California. The CJ Cup typically is held in South Korea,
After years of working at high-end golf clubs that required teaching professionals to wear golf pants or skirts, Emily Farrell was fed up choosing between uncomfortable and unflattering women’s golf pants or a pencil skirt that was not suited for running around a golf course. So Farrell decided to design a pair of golf pants
On Sunday afternoon, while most Americans were watching football, an American golfer was pulling off a stunning feat. The golfer, though, wasn’t Bryson DeChambeau or Phil Mickelson or Tiger Woods. It was John Catlin, someone who even golf geeks know almost nothing about. Playing in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open, Catlin birdied three of
Live Golf Lesson. What do do at 50 metres from the green? This is a tough area to feel confident in. 50 metres away from the green. What should you do? This week Anne gives a live lesson on some technique for short pitches and why the closer ones can be difficult and also what
Here are a few ways for you to create more speed and distance in you golf game with your Driver! The Jess Frank Golf Academy You Tube channel is dedicated to bringing as much value and high quality FREE content as possible to golfers all around the world. Jess has given over 15,000 golf lessons
In the opening round of the 2020 Rocket Mortgage Classic, Bryson DeChambeau hit a drive that carried 343 yards and end up 376 yards down the fairway at the par-5 14th hole. Two strokes later, DeChambeau would sink a 33-foot putt for eagle. SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh The PGA TOUR’s Return to Golf
At this week’s 2020 Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at Galgorm Castle, Northern Ireland, we challenged Shane Lowry, Padraig Harrington and others to hit a kids’ size club in a nearest-the-pin challenge. Home of the best challenges on the European Tour, such as The 14 Club Challenge Series, The Hickory Challenge, The Fastest Hole of
After Nike quietly released a red, white and blue version of the Air Zoom Infinity Tour and Victory Tour golf shoes, the brand also announced a winter-ready golf shoe to allow you to play golf comfortably later into the season. The Nike Air Zoom Infinity Tour Shield Golf Shoe is listed on the website as
The words in the tweet were simple but insightful, and the emotion behind them raw. “Golf is hard,” Adam Long pecked out on Sunday night, a few hours after the conclusion of the final round of the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship. “And it’s really difficult to win on the @PGATOUR.” Especially when you
T-shirts are as comfortable as they are versatile, making them a perfect pick for Zoom meetings, get-togethers with friends or lazy days on the couch. Look good and feel better in some of our favorite comfy golf T-shirts that will express your love of for our game while keeping things cool and casual. Scroll through
Tyler McCumber’s first career PGA Tour start came at the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship in 2018, where he impressively played his way into the final pairing on the final day. But that Sunday didn’t come with a storybook finish; McCumber shot a 75, finished T-19 and watched playing partner Brice Garnett walk off
9:46 AM ET A Tiger Woods backup putter from 2001 sold at Golden Age Golf Auctions early Sunday morning for $154,928, which is believed to be the most a putter of this caliber has ever sold for. The putter is a Scotty Cameron Newport II produced for Woods as a backup to the putter he
There’s no cheering in the press box, but writers can be forgiven for rooting for a good story. And Jared Wolfe is a good story. The 32-year-old Korn Ferry Tour pro from Louisville, Ky., carried a three-stroke lead into the final round of the Wichita Open, then shot a final-round 71 on Sunday to secure
welcome to 18 to 8, the series where i plan on going from an 18 handicap to an 8 handicap, and to hopefully break 80 as an amateur golfer ! i will document my lessons, my practice, my gym-work and fun competitive rounds with my celebrity mate(s). whilst trying to upload a full 18 every
3 BIGGEST GOLF SWING MISTAKES GOLFERS MAKE – Simple Golf Tips These are the 3 biggest and most common golf swing faults seen when giving golf lessons or watching golfers play out on the golf course. In this golf lesson, Matt Fryer Golf runs through the 3 mistakes made in the golf swing, from poor
Hudson Swafford was on “cruise control” Sunday at the Corales Puntacana Resort & Club Championship. After three birdies and an eagle through his first nine holes, and with a four-shot lead with six to go, he had every reason to feel that way. Then a stubbed chip rolled back to his feet and he double-bogeyed
6:44 PM ET Associated Press PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — Hudson Swafford lost control of the tournament without ever losing any confidence he could hit the right shot when it counted. Standing in the 13th fairway Sunday in the Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship, he had a four-shot lead. Walking off the 15th green,
Golden Age Golf Auctions confirmed on Sunday morning the winning bid of $154,928 on this backup Scotty Cameron putter, which was produced for Tiger in 2001 in case his Scotty Cameron Newport 2 became damaged. It’s been reported that Scotty Cameron produced one or two extra putters for Tiger per year, and he would practice
9:07 PM ET Associated Press PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic — Adam Long went from trying to hit a fairway to a course so open it’s hard to miss. He went from grinding over pars to pouring in birdies. One week after he toiled to a tie for 13th at Winged Foot in the U.S. Open,
Chances are Samuel Ryder, the man who helped inspire the competition that bears his name, would struggle to recognize the modern match played between the United States and Europe. Even if you accept the premise that the English seed merchant was a man of vision, to think that he knew that one day this test
Here’s 24 minutes of uncut footage from my lesson with Mike (see below for timestamps). This whole lesson was about 2.5 hours of Mike spitting straight FIRE on so many different elements of the golf swing. Thank you Mike!
GOLFER’S BIGGEST MISTAKES ON PAR 3’S – 3 Simple Golf Tips These are the biggest mistakes all golfers make when playing Par 3 holes on the golf course. In this golf lesson, Matt Fryer Golf takes you through 3 common mistakes that golfers make and cost them shots on par 3’s when playing. From poor
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