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Mashie Golf, a prestigious Golf Members Club, has recently announced a partnership with Parsons Xtreme Golf (PXG) set to begin in 2025. This partnership will offer Mashie Members exclusive offers from PXG, one of the leading equipment manufacturers in the golf industry. Members will also have the opportunity to attend VIP events hosted by PXG, providing a unique and exciting experience. Throughout 2025, PXG will be supporting various key events at Mashie Members Club, allowing members to interact with the PXG team and get a firsthand look at their products. This collaboration aims to enhance the overall experience for Mashie…
The 2025 Dubai Desert Classic kicked off with a star-studded field of top talent from around the globe, with Scotland’s Ewen Ferguson and New Zealand’s Dan Hillier taking the lead at 12 and 11-under respectively, creating a gap from the rest of the pack. Notable players like Tyrrell Hatton, Shaun Norris, and Tommy Fleetwood are among those looking to catch up. Pre-tournament favorite Rory McIlroy is trailing behind, nine strokes shy of the leader, Ferguson, with only 36 holes left to play. Despite a shaky start, McIlroy remains hopeful of making a comeback, unlike some of his fellow Ryder Cup…
Jon Rahm has expressed his support for the decision to replace Greg Norman with Scott O’Neil as the new CEO of LIV Golf. Rahm believes that having O’Neil, who has vast experience as a US sports executive, in the position will help facilitate ongoing talks with the PGA Tour. Despite Norman’s success as the chief disruptor for LIV Golf, there may have been too much “bad blood” between him and the PGA Tour, making it difficult to move forward smoothly. By removing Norman and bringing in O’Neil, Rahm believes that progress can be made in bridging the gap between the…
Jon Rahm, a two-time major winner, made headlines at the start of the 2025 season by switching putters and drivers. Rahm, who had been using Odyssey’s Rossie S putter since the summer of 2021, decided to make a change for the Hero Dubai Desert Classic. He traded his familiar Rossie for the new Odyssey Ai-ONE #24 Slant putter, a mallet design inspired by classic cars. The #24 features a square shape with a large rectangular channel in the middle, providing a new look for Rahm as he starts the season. Rahm’s switch to the #24 putter was motivated by the…
Eugenio Chacarra recently announced his departure from the LIV Golf League and his intention to compete on the PGA Tour, citing his disappointment with the promises made by the PIF-backed circuit that were not fulfilled. Despite winning on the LIV in just his fifth start after turning pro, the 24-year-old expressed frustration with the lack of Official World Golf Ranking points and Major opportunities on the league. Chacarra acknowledged the financial benefits he gained from the LIV but emphasized his desire to pursue his dream of joining the PGA Tour for a chance to compete in prestigious tournaments like the…
Lydia Ko had a remarkable turnaround in 2024, going from thoughts of quitting golf to contemplating a career Grand Slam. The 27-year-old golfer had a tough first half of the year but managed to win the Olympics and AIG Women’s Open, becoming the youngest member of the LPGA Hall of Fame in the process. Despite her success, Ko’s mother believes she was a better golfer at 15 than she is now. Struggling with poor form in 2023 and a flat spot in 2024, Ko’s confidence took a hit. However, she credits her comeback in 2022, when she won three times…
The 2025 American Express is currently underway at three courses in La Quinta, Calif. The event began with PGA Tour veteran J.T. Poston leading the leaderboard after firing a 10-under 62 at PGA West’s Nicklaus Tournament Course. With a small lead, Poston heads into the second round with Justin Lower close behind at nine under, and a group of players sitting at eight under. The second round of the American Express will be played on Pete Dye’s Stadium Course on Friday, January 17. Viewers can watch the tournament on TV through Golf Channel with coverage starting at 4 p.m. ET.…
Titleist Releases Limited-Edition Oil Can Finish Vokey Wedges Titleist is honoring the 25th anniversary of the 200 series Vokey wedges by releasing a limited-edition Oil Can finish for the SM10 wedges. This finish, achieved through a PVD treatment, provides a rich copper tone while minimizing reflectivity and maximizing durability. Bob Vokey emphasizes the importance of a player loving their wedge’s finish for increased confidence during gameplay. Golfers can customize their limited-edition wedges with all 27 loft and bounce options available in the retail SM10 lineup through custom order. Additionally, there are 12 stock loft and bounce combos for right-handers only.…