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The 152nd edition of The Open Championship is set to take place at Royal Troon, featuring 158 of the world’s top golfers. The course is known for its challenging terrain, including wind-swept hills, bunkers, and the infamous Par-3 “Postage Stamp” eighth hole. Despite the difficulties of the course, Scottie Scheffler is favored to win the final major of 2024, with odds of +450 on golf betting sites. Other top contenders include Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele, Collin Morikawa, Ludvig Aberg, and Bryson DeChambeau. Bookies.com handicapper Adam Thompson provides his Open Championship best bets, picks, and predictions. Some of the recommended picks…

Amazon Prime Day is a popular shopping event where customers can save money on a wide variety of products. This year, Amazon is offering thousands of golf items on sale, including equipment, apparel, technology, and accessories. Golfers have the opportunity to purchase the gear they need for the season at unbeatable prices. Golfweek’s assistant editor, Riley Hamel, has compiled a list of eight must-own golf items available during Amazon Prime Day. The list includes items such as rangefinders, GPS watches, golf bags, and push carts from top brands like Bushnell, Garmin, Vice, Mizuno, and more. One of the featured products…

Cascais, a charming seaside town located just 30 minutes west of Lisbon, is becoming a popular destination for golfers looking for a more serene holiday experience. With excellent golf resorts and stunning seafood restaurants, Cascais offers a relaxing escape from the busy streets of Lisbon. While the Algarve coast has long been a popular destination for British golfers, Portugal’s western coastline is catching up with top-class golf courses and five-star hospitality. Nick Bayly, Golf News Editor, highlights the appeal of Cascais for golfers looking for a more authentic Portuguese experience. Located along the Estoril coast, Cascais offers a charming yacht-filled…

In a nostalgic nod to golf’s roots, several players, including Bryson DeChambeau and Rickie Fowler, tested a classic persimmon wood driver during a practice round at Royal Troon for the Open Championship. The players were filmed by the R&A as they hit shots with the vintage club, providing a glimpse into the past of golf equipment design and technology. The experience highlighted the stark contrast between the traditional persimmon wood driver and the modern clubs designed using 3D modeling and artificial intelligence. During the practice session, Bryson DeChambeau and Rickie Fowler engaged in a conversation about the persimmon wood driver,…

MASHIE Golf has recently announced a new partnership with Yorkshire-born DP World Tour winner Dan Bradbury. Bradbury joins MASHIE as their new DP World Tour ambassador and will be representing the brand at The Open Championship and throughout the DP World Tour season. Mark Ingram from Octagon Sports & Entertainment agency expressed excitement about the partnership, highlighting the collaboration between Bradbury and MASHIE as a union of one of golf’s most promising DP World Tour professionals and the UK’s fastest-growing virtual golf membership. Dan Bradbury achieved a career milestone by securing his maiden DP World Tour title at the 2023…

Richard Mansell, a surprise contender at the Open Championship, found success after feeling lost with his game at the Genesis Scottish Open. After a frustrating third round, Mansell vented to his manager and voiced his inability to shoot a low round. However, his manager’s optimism and encouragement led to a positive mindset for the final round. Mansell’s turnaround began with a conversation with his caddie about being too hard on himself and not giving himself a chance to make putts. Additionally, a chance encounter with Ludvig Aberg on the driving range inspired Mansell to quicken his routine and focus on…

The 2024 Open Championship is set to kick off at Royal Troon in Scotland, marking the final major of the year. All eyes are on the Claret Jug as the game’s biggest stars, including Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Tiger Woods, gear up to compete for the prestigious title. For those who can’t make it to the event in person, there are plenty of options to watch the tournament from home. USA and NBC will be providing TV coverage of the championship, while streaming options are available through Peacock. The Open Championship is a must-watch event for golf fans, with…

Titleist has introduced the new Scotty Cameron B3 Triple Black Design LTD putters, featuring a special black finish, shaft, and grip. These putters are inspired by convertible car culture and include four popular blade configurations. The B3 Triple Black Design LTD putters will be available in select Titleist golf shops worldwide starting July 26th in four models: Newport 2, Newport 2 Long Neck, Santa Fe, and Catalina. These putters combine classic setups with modern head shapes and tour-inspired dual-milled face technology. The B3 Triple Black Design LTD Newport 2 model is the flagship of the line, featuring a crisp, mechanical…