The PGA Tour wraps up its fall portion of the 2018-'19 season this week in Georgia on St. Simons Island with the RSM Classic, held at Sea Island Golf Resort's Seaside and Plantation Courses. Players will play 18 holes on each course Thursday and Friday and those who make the cut will finish out the […]
Read MoreMad dash for the box of cash: Who'll win the $1M bonus on Sunday at the CME Group Tour Championship?
During a season that’s had 25 different winners, picking a standout LPGA golfer in 2018 would seem to be a challenge. Yet on the eve of the tour's season finale, Ariya Jutanugarn has already clinched most of the tour's biggest prizes: Player of the Year, the Rolex ANNIKA Major Award, the official money list and […]
Read MoreIntroducing Golf Digest Stories: Audio versions of our favorite stories
It’s easy to forget that not so long ago, Golf Digest existed in only one form, as a print magazine delivered once a month. But now Golf Digest is something you watch, and swipe through, and increasingly, something you listen to as well. Our Golf Digest Podcast, now more than 120 episodes deep, is where […]
Read MoreLPGA revamps CME Group Tour Championship in 2019: $5M purse with $1.5M first prize, biggest in women's golf
Click:Diffuser Bottles If the grins on the faces of the players Wednesday morning at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Fla., were a little bit wider, it’s understandable. The 72-player field, and the remainder of the LPGA membership for that matter, woke up to the impressive news that CME Group Tour Championship would become a whole […]
Read MoreJim Nantz uses iPhone to make tour pro's casual round sound way more exciting than it actually was
The soothing, melodic tones of Jim Nantz announcing a golf tournament are unlike any other. He is, as the kids would say, the GOAT of golf broadcasting of our generation. So imagine you actually had the legendary CBS announcer using his hushed voice to call your putts in a casual round of golf? That's what […]
Read MoreWilson chooses Cortex as winning design in Driver vs. Driver 2 Golf Channel competition
Click:辦公室租用 An industrial designer inspired by his love of motorcycles is the winner of of Wilson’s Driver vs. Driver 2, an open-call competition for would-be club designers to produce the company’s next premium driver. Evan Hoffman’s design, Cortex, features the longest sliding weight track in the company’s history and nearly half the head (44 percent) […]
Read MoreTiger vs. Phil: How to watch "The Match" between Woods and Mickelson at Shadow Creek
For the first time in their long and storied careers, Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson will face off in a head-to-head, 18-hole match on November 23 at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas. While the event is not the first of its kind, it is the first to be pay-per-view, going the route of boxing and […]
Read MoreJim Hand lived by the spirit of the game
James R. Hand—former caddie, almost priest, World War II veteran, respected banker and president of the United States Golf Association in 1984-’85—died at age 101 on Nov. 13. Among golf insiders, he was recognized for more than three decades as the sport’s moral compass. He stood for everything that’s good about the game: camaraderie, competition, […]
Read MoreWeird incorrect scorecard DQ ends golfer's chance at European Tour card
There's a good chance you haven't heard of Tom Murray, currently No. 369 in the Official World Golf Ranking, before this post. There's no chance you won't feel bad for him after reading it, though. Murray appeared in good shape to earn his European Tour card after posting scores of 66 and 70 to begin […]
Read MoreUSGA/R&A announce participation in world ranking for disabled golfers
In the latest in a series of steps to provide opportunities for disabled golfers, officials with the USGA and R&A announced on Tuesday they will begin to administer a global ranking of players starting in 2019. The World Ranking for Golfers with Disability will be run in tandem with the World Amateur Golf Ranking. It […]
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