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Martin County, Fla., known as one of the country’s golf capitals, is set to add another golf course to its already large number of courses. The county commissioners have approved the final site plan for Phase 2 of Three Lakes Golf Club, where an additional 18-hole course is expected to be built. The ownership group of the club includes high-profile names such as former USGA CEO Mike Davis, Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross, course architect Tom Fazio II, and former LPGA player Lynn Connelly. This group is also involved in the construction of the Apogee Club located nearby. The project…

Jon Rahm, the 2021 U.S. Open champion, was forced to withdraw from the tournament due to an infected lesion between his fourth and pinkie toes. Despite his disappointment, Rahm showed up at Pinehurst No. 2 hopeful to play but ultimately decided to withdraw after consulting with his medical team. Rahm highlighted the challenges of being a golf fan, such as navigating between different networks and streaming options to watch tournament broadcasts. While watching Bryson DeChambeau and Rory McIlroy compete down the stretch, Rahm shared his frustration with the difficulty of finding where to watch the action. He emphasized the importance…

The newest LIV Golf event is set to take place in Nashville, Tennessee, featuring not only golf champion Bryson DeChambeau but also a hefty prize purse of $25 million. This event will mark the first-ever LIV Nashville tournament, with $20 million allocated for individual winnings and $5 million for the team competition. The winner of the individual competition will take home $4 million, while the victorious team will earn $3 million. Nashville will host the ninth tournament on LIV’s 14-event schedule, with play running from Friday to Sunday. Saturday is already sold out, but tickets for other days are still…

Changing the landscape of professional golf Monahan also addressed the changing landscape of professional golf and how the negotiations with PIF are just one piece of the puzzle. He acknowledged that there have been significant changes happening in the golf world, especially with the emergence of LIV Golf and the lure of big-money contracts for players. However, he remained confident that the PGA Tour is in a strong position and is focused on doing what is best for the game of golf. "We are constantly looking at ways to innovate and grow the sport, while also staying true to our…

The 2024 Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut began with a bang as top golfer Hideki Matsuyama wowed spectators during the Pro-Am event. Matsuyama, hailing from Japan, delighted fans by holing out from the fairway, showcasing his exceptional skill and precision on the course. The Travelers Championship, held at the scenic TPC River Highlands, is a highly anticipated event on the professional golfing calendar and attracts top players from around the world. Matsuyama’s impressive performance in the Pro-Am set the stage for an exciting tournament. As one of the premier events on the PGA Tour, the Travelers Championship offers a unique…

Scottie Scheffler, fresh off his disappointing finish at the U.S. Open, is now gearing up for the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Conn. Scheffler had a rough week at Pinehurst No. 2, where he struggled with his putting and managing the challenging course. He admits that it was a tough week, but he is ready to move on and tackle the new challenges at TPC River Highlands for the Travelers Championship, a Signature Event on the PGA Tour this year. One of the issues Scheffler faced at the U.S. Open was the difficulty of the course at Pinehurst, especially the crowned…

Fairway Jockey offers a wide range of training aids that can help improve your golf game, whether you want to work on your putting, driving, or overall swing mechanics. These aids can be used at home or at the practice facility of your local course, providing immediate feedback to help you identify and correct any flaws in your game. With over 100 products available, Fairway Jockey has something for players of all skill levels looking to take their game to the next level. One popular training aid offered by Fairway Jockey is the Divot Board, which provides visual feedback on…

Callaway has officially released its new Opus line of wedges, with input from PGA TOUR players throughout the design process. The Tour launch, which occurred at the 2024 Travelers Championship, marks the first time the final versions of the wedges have been revealed to Tour players. The design of these wedges began two years ago, with meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of the club’s performance, shape, and feel. The focus during the design process was on meeting the specific needs and preferences of Tour players. From the shape of the leading edge to how the club interacts with…