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The QHotels Collection recently announced that their golf ambassador, Billie-Jo Smith, has entered into a partnership with JDL Sports, led by former European Tour player Jonathan Loosemore. This collaboration signifies a significant step forward in Billie-Jo’s professional career as she prepares for her first year on the Ladies European Tour (LET). Billie-Jo has quickly emerged as a rising star in the golfing world, showcasing exceptional promise and determination. With the support of JDL Sports and The QHotels Collection, she is now able to focus on her game while accessing new opportunities to grow and succeed at the highest levels of…
The Links at Spanish Bay, located in Pebble Beach, was designed as a Scottish-inspired course along the California coast. Despite being one of the three resort courses on 17-Mile Drive, it has not had the same popularity as its counterparts, Pebble Beach Golf Links and Spyglass. The Pebble Beach Company has announced plans for a renovation of Spanish Bay to elevate its status to match its siblings. Renowned architects Gil Hanse and Jim Wagner have been hired to lead the renovation project, which is scheduled to begin on March 18, 2026, and be completed by the spring of 2027. Hanse…
Golf is experiencing a golden age, with more Americans playing the sport than ever before. The National Golf Foundation’s State of the Industry report revealed that over 28 million Americans played traditional “green-grass” golf in 2024, marking a seventh consecutive annual increase. With off-course golf included, that number jumps to over 47 million, showing a 38% leap from 2019. This growth is evident in the increased interest in golf course development and the fewest course closings in 20 years. The positive perception of the game, along with its numerous benefits such as physical exercise, social interaction, and time spent outdoors,…
In the wake of the TikTok ban in the U.S., LPGA star Charley Hull suggested going back to using non-smart cell phones and banning all social media. While the ban sparked controversy, supporters argue it is a national security risk, while avid users are disappointed at the loss of their favorite app. Incoming President Donald Trump announced a delay in the ban, and TikTok responded by restoring service, creating confusion over the app’s status. Hull, who has a large Instagram following, believes that society would be happier and healthier without social media. Hull’s fame grew significantly due to viral social…
Scottie Scheffler, a rising star in the world of professional golf, has been forced to take an extended break from the game due to a hand injury that required surgery. The injury occurred while Scheffler was making Ravioli with his family on Christmas, resulting in broken glass inside his right hand that had to be removed. As a result, Scheffler has not played golf since January 20th, leading to an unusual winter vacation for the talented young golfer. Despite his enforced hiatus from the game, Scheffler has been working hard to stay mentally sharp and stay tournament-ready. In a recent…
Brandel Chamblee, a Golf Channel analyst, has once again expressed his disdain for the LIV Golf league, following the recent announcement of a TV deal between LIV and Fox. Despite ongoing negotiations between the PGA Tour and PIF, it seems that LIV Golf is here to stay, much to Chamblee’s disapproval. The agreement with Fox is seen as a significant win for LIV and a blow to those hoping for the demise of the upstart league. Chamblee took to X to share his thoughts on the deal, questioning the financial specifics of the agreement and expressing his negative opinions about…
The Farmers Insurance Open is a prestigious golf tournament that has seen legendary names like Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, and Phil Mickelson emerge as winners in the past. Last year, Matthieu Pavon made history by becoming the first French golfer to win on the PGA Tour since 1907 at the iconic Torrey Pines. This year, Pavon returns to defend his title among a field of big names, including Hideki Matsuyama, Ludvig Aberg, and Jason Day. The total purse for the event stands at an impressive $9.3 million, with the winner taking home a paycheck of $1,674,000 along with 500 FedEx…
Flying into Augusta for the 2025 Masters Tournament just got a whole lot easier thanks to Delta Airlines. As one of the Masters’ official partners, Delta is increasing its seating capacity to Augusta Regional Airport by 15 percent for tournament week, allowing for 1,900 daily seats flying into the event. This expansion comes as great news for golf fans looking to attend the prestigious tournament in Augusta, Georgia, making travel arrangements more convenient and accessible than ever before. For many Masters regulars, traveling to Augusta has been a challenge due to its limited options. Most people flying in from around…