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The final round of the 2025 Sony Open in Hawaii begins on Sunday, January 12 at Waialae Country Club. Stephan Jaeger made a huge jump up the leaderboard with a score of 62 in the previous round, putting him one shot off the lead held by J.J. Spaun at 13 under. Jaeger, who won his first PGA Tour event last year, will be playing alongside Spaun in the final grouping on Sunday. As the players head into the final round, Keegan Bradley is also lurking near the top of the leaderboard. With the help of Tiger Woods’ one-time guru, Bradley…
Taylor Dickson, a 32-year-old golfer, made his debut at the Sony Open after 10 years of professional golf. He had fought through five years on mini tours and five more on the Korn Ferry Tour before earning his PGA Tour card for 2025. His family joined him in Waialae to support him during his big debut, and he rewarded them with an opening-round 69. Despite starting his second round with two early bogeys, Dickson’s performance improved as he made several birdies to make the cut on the number at 3-under. This dramatic comeback marked the continuation of a career built…
Golf can be a challenging game, but mastering five key concepts can simplify your game and improve your skills. One of the first things to check is your grip on the club. Holding the club in your fingers, not your palm, allows for a more natural swing and release. Setting your clubface before your body helps improve aim and accuracy. Hitting down on the ball, rather than lifting up, can help make solid contact and get the ball up in the air. Knowing when to pitch or chip is important for shot selection and club choice. Understanding the difference between…
The Team Cup, a golf contest featuring Great Britain & Ireland and Continental Europe teams, is coming to an end after three days of intense competition. The Great Britain & Ireland team, captained by Justin Rose, is currently leading with a commanding 11-4 scoreline, just two points away from gaining revenge on Continental Europe. European Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald is closely observing the players for potential picks for this year’s match at Bethpage Black. The standout performers for Great Britain & Ireland so far have been Tommy Fleetwood and Tom McKibbin, both of whom have scored maximum points in…
Augusta National extended special invitations to two up-and-coming pro golfers, Joaquin Niemann and Nicolai Hojgaard, to compete in the 2025 Masters. The green letters of invitation were distributed around the holidays, securing much of the field before the new year. Niemann and Hojgaard were notable additions to the field as they did not qualify under the Masters’ preexisting criteria for tournament invites. The Masters is an invitational event, allowing Augusta National to choose who they wish to invite at their own discretion. LIV Golf has changed the landscape of golf rankings and major championship bids, leading to the need for…
Max Homa made significant changes during the offseason, including working with a new swing coach, wearing new clothes from lululemon, and signing a multi-year deal with Cobra Puma Golf for clubs and shoes. This equipment change was a major announcement as Homa had previously played with Titleist clubs. Homa debuted his new clubs at the PGA Tour’s first event of the season at Kapalua, where he finished at 19 under for a T26 finish. Despite not securing a top finish at Kapalua, Homa’s performance showed promise with his new equipment. Co-hosts of GOLF’s Fully Equipped podcast, Kris McCormack and Wadeh…
US pro Ollie Schniederjans has announced that he will be playing as a LIV Golf reserve player in the 2025 season, in addition to competing on the Asian Tour. The 31-year-old golfer confirmed the news on social media, expressing his excitement for the upcoming opportunities. Schniederjans, known for his distinctive no-hat look, made a name for himself when he finished T12 at the 2015 Open before turning professional. After earning his PGA Tour card following his first Korn Ferry Tour season and holding status on the PGA Tour from 2017 to 2019, Schniederjans struggled to establish himself on the tour.…
The Golf League is a new and exciting addition to the world of golf, offering a mixed-reality setup that allows fans to watch their favorite players in a whole new way. The league’s debut has been met with a lot of success, with its opening night at the SoFi Center proving to be a hit. With Tiger Woods set to make his debut on the platform, there is a lot of excitement surrounding the league and its potential for growth in the future. However, with only six teams of four players each, there is room for expansion and the inclusion…