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Golf is a great sport to get into for exercise and fun. It’s a game that can be enjoyed at any age, making it a perfect lifelong hobby to pursue. As a beginner, it can be intimidating to start, but it’s important not to be afraid to give it a try. To help beginners navigate the world of golf, we’ve compiled a list of dos and don’ts to guide you through your journey. Starting on a practice range is recommended for beginners. The range provides a low-pressure environment where you can practice your swing and get comfortable with the game.…

Rory McIlroy made some equipment changes at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, switching back to his TaylorMade Qi10 driver after experimenting with the new TaylorMade Qi35 woods. Despite initially seeing positive results with the new setup, McIlroy ultimately decided to stick with what he’s comfortable with for the final round of the tournament. This decision came after experiencing some struggles off the tee and a loss of strokes in that category, something unusual for the typically dominant McIlroy. While he plans to continue using his Qi10 driver for the upcoming Masters, he acknowledges the need for more time to get comfortable…

Collin Morikawa’s heartbreaking loss at the 2025 Arnold Palmer Invitational was a tough blow for the two-time major winner, who looked poised to end his winless streak. Despite holding the 54-hole lead, Morikawa faltered on the final day, losing to Russell Henley in a dramatic fashion. Henley’s eagle on the 16th hole, coupled with a poorly timed commercial break that caused NBC to miss the shot, ultimately cost Morikawa the victory. Morikawa’s failure to secure the win has left him grappling with disappointment and frustration, as he continues to search for his next tournament victory. The defeat at Bay Hill…

Karl Vilips, a PGA Tour rookie, recently won the 2025 Puerto Rico Open, marking a significant milestone in his golf career. The victory came as a surprise to the 23-year-old Australian pro, who received a voicemail from his idol Tiger Woods congratulating him on his win. Vilips, who recently signed with Woods’ golf apparel brand Sun Day Red, expressed his pride in being the brand’s first official ambassador. His endorsement by Woods came after a successful journey through college golf at Stanford, winning Rookie of the Year on the Korn Ferry Tour, and earning his PGA Tour card. Vilips’ impressive…

Russell Henley, the recent winner on the PGA Tour, has been making waves with his iron choices. He has opted for a more forgiving option in his set by replacing his 4-iron with a more forgiving model. This move has helped him improve his ball speed retention, leading to better gapping and overall performance on the course. While Henley had been successful with his previous set of irons, the switch to a more forgiving 4-iron has proven to be a game-changer for him. Henley, like many other players on Tour, uses a combo set of irons to maximize forgiveness and…

As the days get longer and warmer, golf enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the start of the new golf season. While there are various dates that mark the beginning of the season for different players and regions, for many, the start of daylight saving time signals the kick-off of the golf season. With the extra hour of sunlight, golfers are excited to hit the range and course after months of winter break. For many golfers, the tradition of starting the new season with daylight saving time is a familiar one. The longer days and warmer weather provide the perfect opportunity to dust…

The 2025 Players Championship is set to kick off this week at TPC Sawgrass, with Scottie Scheffler as the betting favorite. Scheffler, the World No. 1, has been dominant this season with two top-10 finishes and one T11 in four starts. He is also the two-time defending champion, having won at Sawgrass in both 2023 and 2024. Following Scheffler in the betting favorites is World No. 2 Rory McIlroy, who has already secured a big win this season and is in excellent form leading into the Players Championship. Joining Scheffler and McIlroy as top betting favorites are Collin Morikawa, Ludvig…

When it comes to setting up your driver for a fade, there are a few key factors to consider. Traditional methods that involve adjusting the driver in specific ways may not be the most effective approach. Instead, it’s essential to understand the modern swing path and how it affects the ball flight. The wipey floater to the right or a no-spin block are common misses for players with a shallow swing path, and setting up the driver to address these misses is crucial for achieving a proper fade shot. Working with a qualified fitter, such as True Spec Golf, can…