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At GOLF’s recent Top 100 Teacher Summit, they had a chance to learn from the best instruction minds in the game, including Top 100 Teacher Krista Dunton, who shared her expertise on hitting a ball out of a divot. The low punch shot is a versatile technique that every player can benefit from learning, as it can also be used to escape challenging lies like a divot. Dunton emphasized the importance of focusing on catching the ball first when hitting out of a divot, with the ball slightly back in the stance and the hands forward to prevent weight shift…

Cabot Citrus Farms in Florida is a renowned golf destination that has garnered a reputation for excellence in the golfing world. The legend of this golf haven had reached enthusiasts through whispers in clubhouses and stunning images in golf magazines. The attention to detail at Cabot Citrus Farms sets the tone for a top-notch golfing experience that continues to impress visitors. Upon arrival at the exclusive oasis of Cabot Citrus Farms, guests are greeted with a classy entrance and meticulously planned accommodations. The mini houses used to accommodate golfers add to the charm of the resort, reminiscent of “The Truman…

In 2011, Rory McIlroy’s dominant performance at the U.S. Open shattered the confidence of three-time major champion Padraig Harrington. Harrington, who had won three majors in a two-year span, arrived at Congressional with the belief that he was the best player in the world and poised to secure his fourth major championship. However, McIlroy, then just 21 years old, outperformed the field and set a new record for the lowest 72-hole score in U.S. Open history. This victory had a profound impact on Harrington, who admitted that McIlroy’s success made him question his own abilities and standing in the professional…

J.R. Smith discusses his love for golf, highlighting the mix of challenge and relaxation that the sport provides. He credits the mental and physical push of golf, as well as the ever-changing nature of each round, as factors that drew him to the game. Smith compares the energy of golf to that of basketball, noting that both sports offer a competitive edge that keeps him hooked. Additionally, Smith praises the social aspect of golf, mentioning the enjoyment of playing with friends and soaking up the sun on the course. When asked about his strengths and weaknesses in his golf game,…

Angel Yin, an LPGA pro, secured her second LPGA Tour victory at the 2025 Honda LPGA Thailand. Prior to this win, the 26-year-old American had only one victory on her resume at the 2023 Buick LPGA Shanghai. She had finished as a runner-up in big events such as the 2023 Chevron Championship and the 2024 CME Group Tour Championship. Yin held a five-shot lead heading into the final round of the tournament and managed to hold off Akie Iwai, a rookie, who challenged her with a sizzling final-round 61. Yin ultimately finished one shot ahead of Iwai at 27 under…

When it comes to identifying delicious food, the eyes almost never lie. This was certainly the case during a recent visit to Omni PGA Frisco, where a plate of Ranch House Cookies caught the attention of one food enthusiast. These cookies, described as soft, chewy, and delicious, are a staple at the resort and a favorite among guests. Executive Pastry Chef Leen Nunn shares that the secret ingredient to these cookies is a hint of ground cinnamon, adding a warm and woody flavor without overpowering the other ingredients. With a dozen attempts, Chef Nunn perfected the recipe, making the cookies…

In Mexico at the VidantaWorld in Vallarta, the Mexico Open has been taking place, with players enjoying beautiful weather and low scores opportunities. Leading through the first three rounds is the 20-year-old South African rookie, Aldrich Potgieter, who shot a remarkable 61 on Friday to secure a four-shot lead. However, his lead was cut to just one shot after the third round by 31-year-old American Brian Campbell, as both players are in search of their first PGA Tour victories. The winner of the Mexico Open will receive a total payout of $1.26 million, with significant payouts awarded down to 18th…

The 2025 Mexico Open at VidantaWorld is reaching its exciting conclusion on Sunday, with South African Aldrich Potgieter seeking his first PGA Tour victory. Potgieter currently holds a one-shot lead over American Brian Campbell, with a number of other contenders within striking distance, including Stephan Jaegar, Alex Smalley, Aaron Rai, and Ben Griffin. With low scores common at the course, the final round promises to be an exciting showdown. For those looking to watch the final round of the Mexico Open, coverage will be provided by Golf Channel and NBC, beginning at 1 p.m. ET. Additionally, PGA Tour Live on…