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Sei Young Kim continued her strong performance at the 2024 Buick LPGA Shanghai, following up her opening-round 10-under 62 with a 2-under 70 on Friday. This solid round leaves her with a one-stroke lead over Mao Saigo and Lucy Li as the tournament moves into Moving Day. With 12 career LPGA wins under her belt, Kim is a seasoned player who is coming off a third-place finish at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship. Minjee Lee currently sits alone in fourth place at 10 under, just two shots behind Kim. Nasa Hataoka and Celine Boutier are part of a large group…

The LPGA recently announced that its Qualifying Stage Q-Series event, originally scheduled from October 13-18 at Plantation Golf and Country Club in Venice, Florida, had to be postponed due to Hurricane Milton. The decision was made to ensure the safety of athletes, caddies, staff, volunteers, and the local community. However, the storm shifted farther south than expected, prompting the LPGA to reschedule the event for October 20-25. In a statement, the LPGA confirmed that the Qualifying Stage of LPGA Q-Series is back on track, following an assessment of the course and in close coordination with Plantation Golf and Country Club.…

Callaway is set to release their limited-edition Apex TCB iron, the same clubs used by Xander Schauffele in his two major victories in 2024. These irons will be available to the public starting Friday, allowing golfers to play with the same equipment as the two-time major champion. The stock set includes seven pieces, ranging from 4 iron to pitching wedge, featuring a 1025 tour cavity back body and a 17-4 tour tuned face for consistent spin control throughout the bag. Xander Schauffele made the switch to the Apex TCB irons in 2024 and had a stellar year on the PGA…

Tiger Woods has confirmed his latest golf course design project in Fort Worth, Texas, partnering with the same brand he worked with for Bluejack National. Bluejack Ranch will be a 900-acre venue in a small town just outside of Forth Worth, featuring Woods’ 18-hole course as the centrepiece. The development will also include a 10-hole illuminated short course, housing, community amenities such as a wellness spa, dining and entertainment venues, swimming pools, and tennis courts. In a letter to Bluejack Ranch members, Woods expressed his pride in the response to Bluejack National in Houston and his excitement to bring the…

The state of golf broadcasts has long been a source of frustration for fans, who feel that the coverage is either too slow or too fast, too wide or too narrow, and filled with too many commercials. In an effort to address these concerns, the PGA Tour has launched a new TV-focused pilot program that aims to improve the viewing experience for fans. This program will run during tournament Friday afternoon telecasts on Golf Channel throughout the fall season, with the goal of experimenting with various changes. One of the key changes introduced as part of this program is expanded…

Adding this chair drill to your practice routine can help you ensure you have the right amount of knee flex in your golf swing, ultimately leading to more power and better contact with the ball. Not only does it provide instant feedback on your knee flex, but it also helps you understand the proper hip and knee movements in your swing. This drill, created by Chris Como, a renowned golf instructor, is a simple yet effective way to improve your swing mechanics. The first step in the chair drill is to set up facing the chair with your knees close…

Peter Malnati, a PGA Tour professional, recently experienced a rollercoaster of emotions during one hole at the Black Desert Championship. Despite initially proclaiming that “golf sucks,” he ended up smiling as he holed out from 177 yards after encountering a series of obstacles. His round began with a wayward tee shot that landed in lava rocks, resulting in a dreaded five off the tee. However, golf has a way of playing with emotions, as Malnati found himself back in contention after a third attempt led to a successful drive down the fairway. The golfing gods smiled upon Malnati as his…

Golf Fashion Friday is back with a list of five favorite golf apparel items from brands like Johnnie-O, Malbon Golf, True linkswear, Adidas, and Vineyard Vines. From hoodies to shoes, long-sleeve polos, and hats, we’ve got you covered. If you missed last week’s roundup, be sure to check it out and stay up to date with the latest golf fashion trends. Johnnie-O’s Cutler Long Sleeve Original 4-Button Polo is a high-quality long-sleeve polo perfect for a stylish fall look. Available in five colors, this versatile piece is suitable for both on and off the golf course. Priced at $118, it’s…