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In the world of golf, players at every level are expected to police themselves, which often leads to gray areas in the rules. One such rule change that has sparked controversy is Rule 13.1c, Improvements Allowed on Putting Green, which was tweaked in 2019. This rule permits players to repair damage on the putting green without penalty by taking reasonable actions to restore it to its original condition. This includes fixing ball marks, imperfections, and the notorious spike marks that could alter a ball’s course. The controversy surrounding this rule change was brought up by British pro Eddie Pepperell, who…
Thriston Lawrence’s performance at the 2024 Open Championship showcased the importance of aggressive play off the tee on Royal Troon’s demanding layout. Despite adverse weather conditions, Lawrence led the field in SG: Off-the-tee while ranking 99th in driving distance, highlighting his efficiency with the driver. While raw distance is crucial in gaining an edge, accuracy can unlock consistency, as seen in Lawrence’s performance. The Ping G430 Max driver Lawrence used is known for its forgiveness and consistency, making it a popular choice among golfers. Despite being slightly slower than the fastest driver in robotic testing, the G430 Max had an…
Is the golfing calendar too crowded with major championships? It certainly seems that way.
The 152nd Open Championship has come to a close, marking the end of the men’s major season for another year. With the Masters just around the corner, golf enthusiasts are already starting to anticipate the next major event. The Masters, known for its extended buildup and anticipation, contrasts with the rapid-fire succession of the other major championships. In the midst of a busy sports season, with events like the Euros creating a frenzy of activity, golf continues to fight for relevance in the media. The Open Championship, despite Scottie Scheffler’s victory, may have been overshadowed by other sporting events in…
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Seve Ballesteros’ timeless advice on escaping rough lies is still relevant in today’s game of golf. With the PGA Tour average for fairways hit at just over 60 percent, it’s crucial to know how to play from the rough. Ballesteros shared three tips for hitting shots from the rough back in 1979 that are still applicable today. By categorizing rough lies into flier, propped up, and buried, golfers can apply specific techniques to each type of lie. The general rules of avoiding flying the ball over hazards, selecting the widest path to the target, and choking down on the grip…
The PGA Tour is back in the United States this week for the 2024 3M Open at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota. While many of the world’s best players are taking a break, there are still several notable players in the field. Tony Finau, the 2022 3M Open winner, is among the top contenders along with Sam Burns, Sahith Theegala, Akshay Bhatia, Billy Horschel, and United States Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley. TPC Twin Cities is a challenging par-71 layout that measures 7,431 yards. The winner of the 3M Open will earn 500 FedEx Cup points and a $1.458…
The 2024 Korbel Celebrity Long Drive Competition at the American Century Classic brought out some big names in the world of sports and entertainment. Hosted by GOLF’s SubPar podcast hosts Colt Knost and Drew Stoltz, the event featured celebrities showing off their long drive skills on the 16th tee box. Big names like Aaron Rodgers, Alex Rodriguez, Josh Allen, Charles Barkley, Blake Griffin, and more entertained the masses with their swings and karaoke performances. Jason Kelce, who is known for his All-Pro play for the Eagles and popular podcast New Heights, stole the show with his brute strength and infectious…
Jon Rahm, a two-time major winner, recently expressed his desire to have a links event held prior to future Opens to help players better adjust to links golf courses. Rahm believes that playing on a links course the week before the Open can significantly improve a player’s performance. While PGA Tour and DP World Tour players have the opportunity to play in the Genesis Scottish Open before the British Open, Rahm wants to explore the possibility of a similar event for LIV Golf players in the future. While Rahm acknowledged that a links event won’t happen in 2025, he believes…
