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The second-annual Grant Thornton Invitational is set to begin this week at Tiburon Golf Club and features top players from the PGA and LPGA Tours teaming up for a mixed-team event. With a star-studded list of 16 teams vying for a $4 million purse, including defending champions Lydia Ko and Jason Day, there is sure to be some exciting competition on display. The unique event consists of three rounds featuring different formats, including a traditional scramble, a foursomes format, and a modified fourball format. Golf Channel and NBC will provide TV coverage of the tournament, with streaming options available online…
Justin Thomas has recently shown a resurgence in form, with top finishes in his last two outings. After struggling with form in 2023, Thomas has made some changes that have helped him get back to his best, including improvements in his equipment. At the Hero World Challenge, Thomas led in Strokes Gained: Off The Tee and ranked second in Driving Distance, thanks in part to a new shaft in his driver. This shaft, believed to be a Mitsubishi Diamana BB Prototype, has helped Thomas hit drives of over 325 yards consistently. In addition to equipment changes, Thomas has also been…
Being a PGA Tour professional is a costly endeavor, as players are required to travel to numerous tournaments throughout the season. The 2024 season recently concluded at the RSM Classic, allowing players to take a much-needed break after a grueling year of competition. Michael Kim, a former Haskins winner from California, shared a glimpse into his travel expenses for the 2024 season, revealing the significant financial investment required to compete at the highest level. Kim participated in 30 events during the 2024 season, including international tournaments and a trip to Hawaii to start his year. Despite finishing 104th in the…
The Chronograph 1 is a timepiece designed by Porsche engineers in the 1970s for their professional drivers, known for its accuracy and reliability in all road conditions. The new Chronograph 1 – All Black Numbered Edition pays homage to the original 1972 design and combines precise Swiss craftsmanship with Porsche’s manufacturing expertise. Priced at $9,650, this watch is inspired by the black and red instrument panels of Porsche automobiles and is coated with black titanium carbide, featuring a sapphire crystal face. It is powered by the Porsche Design Caliber with automatic winding and a 48-hour power reserve. Limited to a…
The end of the year is an exciting time for golf fans as new beginnings are on the horizon. Recently, the DP World Tour, PGA Tour Champions, and LPGA Tour have all hosted their qualifying schools. Now, it’s the PGA Tour’s turn to showcase their talent at TPC Sawgrass for the 2024 PGA TOUR Q-School presented by Korn Ferry. This highly anticipated event will determine which players will secure their playing rights for the 2025 season. With 171 players competing over four rounds, the stakes are high as the top five finishers and ties will earn PGA Tour cards. The…
In a recent episode of “Kostis & McCord: Off Their Rockers,” golf instructor Peter Kostis explained that the golf swing is made up of three levers that need to work individually before coming together for a successful swing. The first lever is the wrist to the club head, which is crucial for proper hinging and releasing of the club. The second lever is the shoulder socket to the wrist, which involves swinging the arm from the shoulder socket. The third lever is the collarbone, which rotates around the body. Kostis emphasizes the importance of mastering these elements individually before combining…
Scottie Scheffler wrapped up his incredible 2024 season by winning his ninth tournament of the year at the Hero World Challenge. He is set to make history by becoming the No. 1 golfer in the Official World Golf Ranking for the 82nd consecutive week, surpassing Nick Faldo for the fourth longest reign of all time. Only Tiger Woods and Greg Norman have spent more time at the top spot, with Woods holding the record for most consecutive weeks at No. 1. Having held the top spot since May 21, 2023, Scheffler is the 25th golfer ever to reach No. 1.…
Struggling with your swing in golf can often be traced back to issues with your setup, particularly in aim, posture, and alignment. Teaching professional Teresa Zamboni has a simple tip to help with poor aim. In a video posted on the LPGA Professionals YouTube page, Zamboni explains that many amateurs make the mistake of aligning their body before the clubhead. She suggests that the most reliable way to ensure you are aimed at your target is to aim the clubhead first, followed by aligning your body from the ground up. According to Zamboni, the first step is to aim the…