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Henrik Stenson, Tyrrell Hatton, Sergio Garcia and Jon Rahm are not only successful golfers with major titles, but also provide entertainment with their on-course commentary and antics. Hatton’s humorous remarks during difficult tournaments have garnered attention, showcasing his unique personality. These professionals are part of the LIV Golf group, alongside younger players like David Puig, who recently shared insights on playing with them on the Subpar podcast. Drew Stoltz, co-host of the podcast, highlighted the “iconic tempers” present among these players. Puig revealed his top-three picks for the worst tempers on LIV Golf, with Henrik Stenson taking the lead. A…

The LPGA has seen a remarkable 2024 season with Nelly Korda’s seven wins and Lydia Ko’s fairy-tale season, leading to questions about whether the tour is capitalizing on the moment in the wider landscape of women’s sports. Commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan has received high marks from supporters like Terry Duffy, who recently extended the CME Group’s partnership with the tour through 2027. Despite some rocky moments in the past, Duffy believes the tour is on an upward trajectory under Marcoux Samaan’s leadership. In a recent interview, Duffy gave Marcoux Samaan an A++ rating for her tenure as commissioner. He values…

Joseph Bramlett has struggled with putting issues for years, but recent help from Maverick McNealy may be the solution he’s been searching for. The two former Stanford golf teammates have complementary skills, with Bramlett excelling in the long game and McNealy known for his short game prowess. McNealy, who has been successful on the PGA Tour, offered Bramlett guidance on improving his putting technique and confidence. McNealy’s expertise in putting has been evident on the course, with consistent high rankings in Strokes Gained: Putting over the past few years. His success prompted him to share his knowledge with Bramlett, who…

If you’ve ever watched a PGA event and marveled at the incredible ball control of the pros, you’re not alone. While most golfers strive to hit consistent shots, professional golfers possess the skill to flight or spin the ball on command, allowing them to get closer to the pin on approach and wedge shots. The ability to put backspin on the ball is a common skill among great players, and it’s something that average golfers often struggle with. Putting backspin on the ball can lead to shots that land towards the back of the green and spin back towards the…

GOLF recently released its latest ranking of the Top 100 Courses in the U.S. (2024-25), which includes 11 newcomers. In this article, we will introduce you to one of these newcomers, Old Elm, located in Highland Park, Illinois. Designed by Harry Colt in 1913, with additions by Donald Ross, this private course features some of the fastest and firmest playing surfaces in the country. Superintendent Curtis James has transformed the course into a haven for short grass, with tee balls that run into meticulously restored Colt bunkers by architect David Zinkand. The crowned greens, like those on the 2nd and…

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Patrick Reed ended a four-year individual victory drought by winning the Asian Tour’s Hong Kong Open by three strokes with a total score of 22-under. He had not tasted victory since the 2021 Farmers Insurance Open on the PGA Tour. Reed followed his record-breaking 11-under 59 on Saturday with a solid 66 on Sunday to secure the win. His nearest competitor was New Zealand’s Ben Campbell, who is aiming for a full-time spot in the LIV Golf League next season via the Asian Tour’s International Series. The Hong Kong Open, with a total prize purse of $2 million, was one…

Patrick Reed, the 2018 Masters champion, secured his first victory on any tour in over four years by winning the Asian Tour’s Hong Kong Open by three shots. After shooting an impressive 11-under-par 59 in the third round at the Hong Kong Golf Club, Reed finished with a 66 in the final round to end at 22-under, pulling ahead of New Zealand’s Ben Campbell, the defending champion. Campbell finished his title defense with a 65, while Japan’s Kazuki Higa shot a 63 to claim third place, just one shot behind. Australian Wade Ormsby, who had previously won the event in…