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Amazon Prime Day has brought some incredible deals on golf apparel, making it the perfect time to update your wardrobe with some stylish and practical pieces. From Adidas to Under Armour and Vineyard Vines, there are plenty of options to choose from at discounted prices. One standout deal is the Adidas Oasis Mesh Polo Shirt, originally priced at $70 but available on Prime Day for $43.99 – a discount of 37%. For those in need of a new belt, the Under Armour Braided Golf Belt is on sale for just $17.82, down from $40 – a discount of 55%. Another…

The collaboration between FootJoy, the #1 Shoe in Golf, and Harris Tweed Hebrides has resulted in the introduction of a limited-edition footwear range titled “The Stamp” Premiere Series. This collection features hand-woven tweed with a ‘basket weave’ pattern that pays tribute to the iconic 8th hole at the Open Championship. Governed by The Harris Tweed Act, the fabric must be handwoven using traditional methods in the Outer Hebrides to maintain the integrity and quality that Harris Tweed is known for globally. Available in Field and Wilcox models, each pair comes with a unique shoe bag made from the same cloth…

The Open Championship at Royal Troon is shaping up to be an exciting event, with plenty of storylines to follow. From Bryson DeChambeau’s quest for a major title to Scottie Scheffler’s dominance this season, there’s a lot to keep an eye on. The tournament promises to be a thrilling competition, with the potential for unexpected outcomes and surprises. Here are some of the key things to watch out for this week at Royal Troon: Bryson DeChambeau is looking to establish himself as one of the best in the game, with a strong record in majors despite his struggles on links…

Shane Lowry, the 2019 Open Championship winner, shares his insights on his non-par-3 tee shots at Augusta National during a recent interview on the latest episode of GOLF’s “Warming Up.” He explains the different shots he takes on various holes at Augusta National, based on what he sees and the conditions. Lowry highlights the importance of hitting high shots on certain holes to avoid obstacles like trees and bunkers, showcasing his strategic approach to playing the course. During the interview, Lowry discusses his experience playing with Tiger Woods at the 2020 Masters and observes Woods’s strategy on certain holes, particularly…

Looking for the best golf courses to play in Idaho? Look no further than Golfweek’s annual ranking of public-access and private courses in the state. These rankings are determined by a network of raters who evaluate the courses based on 10 different criteria and provide an overall rating for each course. The overall ratings are then averaged to produce Golfweek’s Best course rankings. The first list consists of public-access courses that allow access to the general public in various ways, whether it be through standard daily green fees, resort stays, or affiliated hotels. Membership is not required to play these…

A recent study has revealed that golf is the most difficult professional sport to predict a winner in, compared to other individual sports such as tennis, snooker, badminton, and squash. The research analyzed results from 2004-2024 and found that winners of Major golf championships typically had a lower world ranking than champions in other sports, with an average ranking of 18 for golf winners. In comparison, tennis winners had an average world ranking of 10. Snooker champions were also found to have a relatively low world ranking when winning major championships, typically ranking at least 10th in the world. On…

UFO Tour Golf is a company that specializes in creating custom golf bags that are both visually stunning and of high quality. The company president, Steve Hopkins, explained that the lack of a company logo on the bags allows the designs to take center stage. Despite the unusual name, UFO actually stands for nothing specific, as Hopkins just enjoyed the search volume it generated. The design process for a custom golf bag from UFO Tour Golf is simple and streamlined. By filling out a Custom Golf Bag Design Request and uploading logos, customers can receive a design mockup in just…

Golfers have different ways of teeing up the golf ball that can impact their game. Teeing the ball higher can help golfers hit up on the ball, launching it higher and with less spin, resulting in more distance. However, the placement of the ball on the tee is often overlooked but can make a significant difference in a player’s game. There are five key things to keep in mind when teeing up the ball, including the angle at which the ball is placed on the tee, the direction of the fairway, and the impact of the wind. Professional golfers often…