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Signs that you are using the wrong tee box How to determine if the tee box you’re playing from is wrong Indicators that you’ve chosen the incorrect tee box Identifying the incorrect tee box: 4 ways to tell
Playing from the right tee box can make a significant difference in your golf game. Golf teachers and experts recommend playing from the front tees if you want to improve your game. Despite initial skepticism, playing from the front tees can lead to better results, increased confidence, and improved scores. To determine which tee box is best for your skill level, consider factors like clubhead speed, carry distance, and the types of clubs you use on approach shots. Choosing the right tee box can impact the strategy of each hole on the course. Playing a course that is too long…
Clay Merchent, a golfer from Noblesville, Indiana, underwent a challenging journey back to the game after left rib surgery sidelined him for nearly two years. Despite his accolades as a Drive, Chip and Putt National Finalist and Big Ten Freshman of the Year in 2021, Clay’s nagging injury eventually became debilitating, affecting his ability to play college golf. It wasn’t until he met thoracic surgeon Dr. Adam Hansen, a specialist in Slipping Rib Syndrome, that he received a proper diagnosis and underwent successful surgery to repair his ribs. Ethan Chelf, Clay’s teammate at Indiana University, had experienced a similar struggle…
Transgender golfer Hailey Davidson recently advanced out of the LPGA’s Pre-Qualifying Stage with a strong performance, finishing 4 under and tying for 42nd place. This marks her third attempt at qualifying for the LPGA, having previously fallen short in 2019 and 2022. With this success, Davidson will now move on to the Qualifying Stage in Venice, Florida, where she will have the opportunity to earn Epson Tour status based on her performance. Amateur golfer Ashley Menne actually won the Pre-Qualifying Stage with an impressive 16-under total, showcasing her talent and skill on the course. This event took place at Mission…
The positioning of the ball in your stance can have a significant impact on your golf swing. While it may not be the most glamorous aspect of the game, perfecting your setup can lead to improved performance on the course. In a recent thread, instructor Adam Young explained the basics of ball position and how it influences your swing numbers. When the ball is placed forward in your stance, it helps shallow out the angle of attack and adds dynamic loft to the clubface. This can result in higher ball flight, which is beneficial for players looking to increase the…
With the 2024 Tour Championship getting underway in Atlanta, Georgia, golf bettor and expert Brady Kannon shares his picks and insights for the tournament. As the final event of the FedEx Cup playoffs, the focus is on players like Scottie Scheffler and Xander Schauffele, who are at the top of the points standings. Keegan Bradley, despite a recent win, is not expected to contend for the title amidst tough competition. The tournament format, which awards starting strokes based on FedEx Cup rankings, has its flaws. While the top players get a head start, those at the bottom face a significant…
The lob wedge is a club that many amateur golfers fear due to its extreme loft, making it one of the more difficult clubs to hit. Even the great Lee Trevino once commented that most amateurs have no idea how to “use the damn thing.” However, understanding when and how to use the lob wedge is crucial for any golfer looking to improve their game. Luckily, GOLF Top 100 Teacher Jason Birnbaum is here to offer some simple tips to help amateurs master the lob wedge. According to Birnbaum, the lob wedge should only be used when the player is…
The Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club marks the final event of the PGA Tour season, and GolfWRX is live from the action. We have gathered WITBs (What’s in the Bag) from the final 30 men standing in the FedEx Cup Playoffs, as well as pull-out galleries for your viewing pleasure. Check out our links to all the photos from Atlanta to get a closer look at the equipment being used by the top players in the game. In our general albums, you can find a wide range of photos from the 2024 Tour Championship, including shots from Tuesday…
Viktor Hovland criticizes his performance this season but remains in contention to defend FedEx Cup title
Viktor Hovland returned to East Lake Golf Club to defend his title as FedEx Cup champion after a challenging season as a pro. Despite his struggles, including only one top-10 finish and a ranking of 57 in the season-long standings entering the playoffs, Hovland managed to turn things around. He finished T-2 at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, catapulting him into the top 30 and securing his spot in the Tour Championship. Hovland reflected on his season, describing it as his worst in a long time, but he remains optimistic about his progress. Hovland acknowledged that this season has been…
