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John Daly, the renowned golf legend, recently underwent emergency hand surgery in Tampa, Florida. The news of his surgery was shared on his Instagram Stories, where he posted a photo of himself in a hospital bed with his left hand bandaged up. Daly expressed gratitude for the successful surgery and thanked Doc McClimans for taking care of him. Despite not divulging details about the surgery, Daly assured fans that he would be back playing in no time. At 58 years old, Daly primarily competes on the PGA Tour Champions. In the 2024 season, he participated in 16 events on the…

The Golf League (TGL) recently held its second competitive week with a match between New York GC and The Bay GC at the SoFi Center. The main attraction was Tiger Woods, who arrived at the arena packed with recognizable faces like Serena Williams and Alex Morgan. The team of Woods, Kevin Kisner, and Max Homa faced off against Collin Morikawa, Sahith Theegala, and Justin Rose for LAGC, resulting in a dominant 12-1 victory. The TGL has shown impressive setup and broadcast for a new concept, but it still seems to be finding its identity. The players have enjoyed the first…

Titleist has extended their popular GT range by adding three hybrid models as well as a new GT1 driver and fairway wood. These additions come five months after the release of the first GT drivers, which have been well-received by both professional and amateur golfers. The new GT hybrids have seen improvements in MOI to create more stable clubheads, with the GT1 model boasting a 5 percent increase, the GT2 a 10 percent increase, and the GT3 a 15 percent increase. These enhancements are aimed at providing forgiveness and consistency, especially on off-center hits. The GT1 hybrid is designed for…

Pro golf is currently in a state of flux, with discussions of a potential merger between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf dominating the conversation as the 2025 season kicks off. Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm, two of the game’s biggest stars, recently shared their contrasting views on the evolution of men’s professional golf. While Rahm believes that the sport is in a “golden era” with endless possibilities for growth, McIlroy takes a more realistic perspective, acknowledging the talent in the game but pointing out its fractured and disjointed nature. Rahm expressed optimism about the future of golf, citing the…

Rory McIlroy’s former agent Chubby Chandler recently shared his thoughts on the newly launched TGL, a tech-infused contest co-founded by McIlroy and Tiger Woods. Chandler expressed his disappointment with the TGL, stating that it was only launched to reward PGA Tour players who did not join LIV Golf. He believes that the main aim of the TGL is to put cash in the pockets of top players who chose not to join LIV Golf. Chandler also criticized the roster of the TGL, which includes 24 PGA Tour players, including McIlroy and Woods. He believes that the TGL is repeating the…

Legendary coach Butch Harmon recently criticized the perceived arrogance of the PGA Tour in its handling of LIV Golf’s emergence. In an interview with Matt Adams on the Golf Channel, Harmon shared his views on the current state of affairs within the men’s professional game following almost three years of division since the emergence of the PGA Tour’s big-money rival. Harmon praised the current crop of young players in the game, stating that there is a tremendous amount of talent emerging. However, he highlighted a disconnect between TV-watching fans and the success of relatively unestablished players, which he believes has…

Titleist has completed their GT line with the release of GT hybrids, joining the previously launched GT driver and fairway woods. These hybrids offer increased adjustability with loft sleeve and center of gravity adjustments, making them the only OEM to offer this in every hybrid in their lineup. With adjustable weights and customization options, players can dial in their launch conditions and ball flight to optimize their performance. All three models come with adjustable weights, with the ability to customize the weight distribution with a weight kit. In addition to the adjustability, the GT hybrids feature new high MOI designs…

Titleist has introduced the GT1 driver and fairway wood to round out their GT lineup, offering a lightweight profile and high launch for players who need it. The GT1 line of metalwoods is optimized for slower swingers, with a focus on increasing launch while maintaining optimal spin rates. The Seamless Thermoform Crown, made from a Proprietary Matrix Polymer (PMP), helped lower the center of gravity (CG) to boost launch, making the GT1 driver more aerodynamic and easier to swing for slow-to-moderate clubhead speed players. The Speed Ring and VFT (Variable Face Thickness) technology from previous GT drivers were also optimized…