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Jack Nicklaus, also known as The Golden Bear and winner of 18 major championships, made an appearance at the Compliance Solutions Championship at OU’s Jimmie Austin Golf Club in Norman, Oklahoma. Nicklaus was invited to the event by the corporate sponsor’s CEO and shared some interesting stories about his connections to Oklahoma. One such story involved Nicklaus qualifying for a USGA junior tournament at Tulsa’s Southern Hills Country Club at the age of 13 in 1953. He arrived just in the nick of time for his tee time, a lesson he never forgot. In 1959, Nicklaus defeated Oklahoman Charlie Coe…
When looking for the best golf courses in the United States, one can turn to Golfweek’s Best ranking of the top Modern courses, which showcases the top layouts for 2024. Among the top 100 layouts for that year, five newly opened courses have earned a spot on the list. These courses offer a mix of private, resort, and municipal layouts, providing options for golfers of all preferences, especially those who enjoy traveling and experiencing top-tier courses. Golfweek’s course-ratings panel evaluates courses based on 10 criteria and assigns a rating on a scale of 1 to 10. These ratings are then…
Gordon Sargent’s bag at the U.S. Open consists of a Titleist GT2 driver with a Mitsubishi Tensei 1K Pro White 60 TX shaft. He also carries a TaylorMade Qi10 5-wood with a Fujikura Ventus TR Blue 9 X shaft. For his irons, Sargent relies on a combination of Titleist T200 (3), Titleist T100 (4), and Titleist 620 MB (5-9) with Nippon N.S. Pro Modus3 GOST X and True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue X100 shafts. In terms of wedges, Sargent uses Titleist Vokey Design SM9 (46-10F, 52-08F, 56-10S) and Titleist Vokey WedgeWorks (60-V) with True Temper Dynamic Gold Tour Issue…
Garmin has introduced the Approach Z30 laser range finder, which has been specifically designed for golfers to enhance their game by providing fast and precise distance readings of up to 400 yards. The device offers a Range Relay feature that sends ranged distances to a compatible Garmin smartwatch or the Garmin Golf smartphone app, giving players a visual indication of the pin position and surrounding elements on the course. With six times magnification and a vibrating feature that locks in on the pin, golfers of all skill levels can benefit from the accurate distance measurements provided by the Approach Z30.…
The 2024 golf season is here, and it’s time to gear up to have your best year yet on the golf course. Golfweek will be releasing lists covering all areas of the game, including the best golf polos, shorts, pants, balls, bags, and more. Among the items to look at are some of our favorite golf hats on the market from top brands like Titleist, Nike, Adidas, Malbon Golf, Johnnie-O, and more. The list includes a variety of styles such as basic baseball caps, rope hats, bucket hats, and visors. One of the featured hats is the Callaway Bogey Free…
Researchers at GolfWRX conducted a study in 2021 to explore the data surrounding the performance claims made by Sqairz golf shoes. They collaborated with Terry Hashimoto, co-founder of BodiTrak, who tested golfer performance while wearing Sqairz shoes. Hashimoto’s research revealed that golfers experienced significant gains when wearing Sqairz shoes, including an 8-yard increase in carry distance, a 13mph boost in ball speed, an 11-degree rise in hip rotation, and a 7% improvement in smash factor. These improvements were attributed to Sqairz’s innovative ground connection technology, which enhances balance, energy transfer, and weight distribution for better performance on the course. One…
John Catlin, a DP World Tour player, recently filled in for the injured Charles Howell III on Bryson DeChambeau’s Crushers team for LIV Nashville. During the event, Catlin performed impressively, finishing T7 and earning $562,500. Following his success, Catlin expressed his desire to join LIV full time, acknowledging that the decision ultimately lies with the team’s managers and organization. He emphasized his commitment to continuing his hard work and showcasing his skills in hopes of securing more opportunities to compete on LIV. Catlin’s performance at LIV Nashville was a result of his strong play on the Asian Tour, where he…
John Catlin recently replaced Charles Howell III on Bryson DeChambeau’s Crushers team for LIV Nashville, where he performed exceptionally well, finishing T7 and earning $562,500. Catlin expressed interest in joining LIV full-time, acknowledging that it ultimately depends on the captains, managers, and team organization. He emphasized the importance of continuing to work hard and showcase his skills to secure more opportunities in the future. Catlin’s inclusion in LIV came as a result of his strong performances on the Asian Tour, where he claimed victory in two events this season. He currently leads the Asian Tour International Series Order of Merit,…