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The PGA and LPGA Tour’s seasons may be officially over, but the Grant Thornton Invitational is still on the horizon. This tournament sees 16 mixed pairs made up of players from the two circuits compete for a $4 million prize purse, split equally between the winners. Last year, Jason Day and Lydia Ko took home the title, and they are back to defend it this year alongside other notable names like Nelly Korda, Rickie Fowler, and Lexi Thompson. The tournament will take place at Tiburon Golf Club in Florida from December 13-15, with a Scramble format on Friday, Foursomes on…
Prince’s Golf Club, host of the 1932 Open Championship, has announced plans for major upgrades to its clubhouse in January 2025. These upgrades will include both aesthetic and functional improvements to enhance the experience for both members and visitors. The clubhouse will feature a full white rendering exterior with new windows, refurbished outdoor staircases, and a new pathway to improve the entrance experience. In addition to these upgrades, a new lift will be installed to make Prince’s fully accessible for all guests. A dedicated trolley storage area will also be added, providing greater convenience for members before and after their…
Newton Gravity, previously known as Sacks Parente, has rebranded itself and launched a new line of putters in 2024. The company, known for its wood shaft offerings and presence on the PGA Tour Champions, aims to expand its reach with five new putter heads, including the Newton Gravity Duke putter. Manufactured in the USA, these putters boast unique features that set them apart from the competition. The Newton Gravity Duke putter sports an all matte black finish with red accents and an alignment line on the flange. The face features a shallow milling pattern and weight ports on the heel…
In a recent article by Dylan Dethier, the author discusses the recent successes of Tiger Woods and Scottie Scheffler on the PGA Tour. Both players have had impressive seasons, with Scheffler winning nine times in 2024, including the Hero World Challenge. Scheffler’s outlook on golf as a competition he enjoys, rather than a pursuit of money or legacy, has contributed to his success. Bob MacIntyre, another player mentioned in the article, had a fairy-tale season that began with struggles but ended with victories in the RBC Canadian Open and the Genesis Scottish. The article also highlights other winners on the…
The PGA Tour Q-School presented by Korn Ferry field is set to take place over four days on the First Coast, with competitors vying for the coveted tour cards. Among the veterans making a return to the qualifying process are multiple Tour winners like Nick Watney, Sean O’Hair, and Martin Laird, as well as rising stars such as Lanto Griffin, Austin Cook, and Garrick Higgo. The tournament rounds will be split between the TPC Sawgrass Dye’s Valley and the Sawgrass Country Club, with the public invited to attend the rounds at Dye’s Valley with free tickets available for download. Local…
The AIG Women’s Open is a premier golf event that offers top-notch facilities and amenities for both players and golf writers. With features such as a concierge service, a restaurant, a beautician, a purpose-built gym, a relaxation area, a mobile cold plunge unit, and a courtesy car service, it is clear that participants are well looked after. These amenities were part of a significant upgrade in competitor comforts for the final major of the women’s campaign at the Old Course in August, which earned the LPGA Tour’s Gold Driver award for the best player experience. Championship director Zoe Ridgway shared…
The incident occurred during a flight from Atlanta to Fort Myers, Florida, where John Andre noticed that his golf bag and clubs had been charred. The clubs had apparently been dragged and caught fire during the handling process. Andre was shocked to see his expensive clubs in such a state, and the freight guy explained that they had been dragged, causing them to spark and eventually catch fire. Andre filed a claim with Delta Air Lines to recover the $4,000 in damages caused to his golf clubs. The airline promptly reached out to him to apologize for the incident and…
Scottie Scheffler, a two-time Masters champion and undisputed World No. 1, has put his 2012 GMC Yukon XL up for sale through Heritage Auctions. The Kelley Blue Book sets the resale value for this model at $8,571, but with 184,000 miles on it and having crossed the United States several times in the mid-to-late 2010s, its value is expected to be higher. The car is also a special “Master Edition” Yukon GMC, purchased in Augusta, Ga. during Masters week. The starting bid for this unique vehicle is $50,000, with proceeds from the sale going to support the Triumph Over Kid…