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Majors

History is on Tiger’s side as he makes Masters bid

Tiger Woods is making his long-awaited comeback at Augusta National and history suggests he might pull off a miracle and win his sixth Green Jacket just 14 months after a near-fatal car accident. Winning another Masters would be extraordinary for a player now ranked 973 in the world who hasn’t played competitive golf since he […]

Majors

Masters 2022: FAQs

Tiger Woods will make a sensational return to competitive golf and Hideki Matsuyama will defend the Green Jacket when the 2022 Masters tees off at Augusta National. We answer some frequently asked questions about this year’s tournament. The 86th edition of this event is golf’s first major of the season and will be played between […]

PGA Tour

Valero Texas Open: The race to The Masters

Rory McIlroy returns to action and Jordan Spieth is back as defending champion at the Valero Texas Open, along with several big names hoping to secure a last-minute invite to The Masters. McIlroy will be making his first appearance at this Masters dress-rehearsal since 2013 when he finished second behind Martin Laird. After not playing […]

Professional Golf

Augusta National Women’s Amateur: Preview

The world’s best women’s amateur players are set to tee off at one of the most important pathway events in women’s golf – which includes an incredibly exciting privilege for all competitors. The Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA) was established in 2018 to inspire greater interest and participation in the women’s game – and all […]

European Tour

Ryder Cup 2023: Henrik Stenson named Team Europe captain

Known as ‘The Iceman’ for his cool, focused persona and dry sense of humour, here’s why Team Europe’s new captain Henrik Stenson could be the perfect choice to reclaim the Ryder Cup in 2023. The 45-year-old will be the first Swede to lead Team Europe when they tee off against Zach Johnson’s Team USA at […]

Course Reviews

Ryder Cup: Future Venues

Marco Simone Golf & Country Club in Rome, Italy, will host the biennial event in 2023, then Bethpage Black in New York is next up in 2025. The Ryder Cup bandwagon will then head to Adare Manor in County Limerick, Ireland, in 2027, before setting up camp at Hazeltine National in Minnesota in 2029. The […]

Travel

The Players 2022: Preview

Justin Thomas will hope to defend his title as The Players tees off at TPC Sawgrass in Florida. Here’s the most eye-catching pairings and everything else you need to know ahead of golf’s ‘fifth major’. No player has ever won the PGA Tour‘s flagship event in consecutive years, and the American will face stiff competition […]

European Tour

Collin Morikawa wins DP World Tour Championship and Race to Dubai title

Collin Morikawa became the first American to win the European Tour’s season-long Race to Dubai money-list after clinching the DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. The world number two carded a final round six-under 66 to finish on 17-under, three shots clear of defending champion Matt Fitzpatrick and Alexander Bjork. Robert MacIntyre and Nicolai Hojgaard […]

PGA Tour

Do great Ryder Cup players make great captains?

As Padraig Harrington’s Team Europe prepare to face Steve Stricker’s Team USA at Whistling Straits, we take a look at how the greatest Ryder Cup players performed as team captains.  Reputations can count for little in the unique challenge that is the Ryder Cup. Just ask Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson. They may have 21 […]

All Square

How to improve your game using the new All Square scoring feature

Recording your key stats will keep track of your performance as a golfer and is a proven way of reducing your handicap. But which ones should you record? Studies have shown that golfers who track key statistics over a year see on average up to a three shot drop in their handicap compared to golfers […]

PGA Tour

FedEx Cup 2021: How does it work?

One lucky PGA Tour player will finish the season with a $15 million jackpot by winning the FedEx Cup. But the format can be a little confusing, so here’s everything you need to know. The current FedEx champion is Dustin Johnson. Only two players have won it twice since it was first awarded in 2007, […]

Gear

Trackman Technology for Club Fitting

TrackMan, the high-tech launch monitor used by the best players in the world, can also help you get fitted with the perfect golf club set-up to maximize your game and enjoyment. Here’s how. Anyone who watches golf is probably aware of Trackman launch monitors, the small orange boxes that help provide numbers for TV golf […]

European Tour

The Open 2021: Preview

The final men’s major championship of the season is upon us with Shane Lowry set to defend the Claret Jug on the links of Royal St. George’s in Kent, England, for the 149th Open Championship. Here’s our preview. The tournament will be played between July 15-18. Lowry, who won in 2019 at Royal Portrush, has […]

Majors

US Open 2021: Preview

Bryson DeChambeau will attempt to defend his US Open title as golf’s third Major championship of the 2021 season heads to Torrey Pines in California. Here’s everything you need to know. The tournament will be played between June 17-20 at the South Course in San Diego. DeChambeau won the event last time out in September […]

Majors

PGA Championship: Future Venues

The PGA of America has chosen the venues for the PGA Championship until 2034, taking in some of the great golf venues in the US such as Southern Hills, Oak Hill and Valhalla. The 103rd edition in 2021 was held at the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island Golf Resort in South Carolina. The PGA Championship […]

Majors

PGA Championship 2021: Preview

Rory McIlroy will start as favourite as the 2021 PGA Championship returns to Kiawah Island, the scene of his record eight-stroke victory in 2012. Here’s everything you need to know. One of golf’s four major championships, it will be played between May 20-23 at the Ocean Course at Kiawah Island, South Carolina. Collin Morikawa will […]

Accessories

Best Laser Rangefinders 2021

We pick out some of the best GPS laser rangefinders on the market in 2021. Designed to give you pinpoint distances to the flag, they are revolutionizing the way golf is played. Casual and amateur golfers have been using rangefinders for years. Then, in 2019, the Rules of Golf according to the R&A and the […]