Zion Williamson has already shown zero regard for human life, at least if said humans stand in the way of a highlight. That mentality apparently applies to himself. Williamson, known for dunking with the authority that most high schoolers have on a Little Tykes' hoop, went up, up and away in a game against Princeton […]
Read MoreBernhard Langer’s family has added a Major League Baseball player to its roster
Life is good for Bernhard Langer, couldn’t be better, some might say. Some, however, would be wrong. The man who has discovered the fountain of youth and won’t reveal its location now has a Major League Baseball player in his family. Yep, on Dec. 1, Langer’s daughter Christina married Chase De Jong, who pitches for […]
Read MoreTiger's tank-top, Phil's "worm," and an actual wild goose chase: The top 10 buzzworthy golf moments of 2018
So far, we at Golf Digest have given you the newsmakers of the year and the feel-good stories of the year, but I promise you, the buzzworthy golf moments of the year will be totally different! Well, other than Ho-sung Choi, who deserves to be on every single non-WAGs-related year-end list. Our favorite follow-though in […]
Read MoreFifth-oldest golf course in the world buried in sand after Scottish storm
Montrose Golf Links has been around for 450 years. But a storm made the course look like a thing of the past. Montrose, located in the Angus county of Scotland, was hit with strong winds over the weekend from Storm Deirdre that blew sand from the beach onto the second hole. Montrose greenskeeper Darren McLaughlin […]
Read MoreThe (small) role golf played in Mike Piazza killing a 100-year-old soccer club
Retiring in your 30s, with over $120 million in career earnings, to a lifetime of golf is the American dream. But it's a dream Mike Piazza grew bored with. And deviating from that paradise accidentally killed a 100-year-old soccer club. In a piece for the Athletic, Robert Andrew Powell details Piazza's tumultuous two-year ownership of […]
Read MoreThe things that had to happen for this 12-team, $50,000 NFL parlay to hit will give you second-hand anxiety
The allure of the parlay in sports gambling often outweighs the fact that it's a total sucker bet. "I can spend very little and maybe win a lot?! That sounds great!" you say. Until the first leg of your three-team parlay is already lost within the first five minutes of a game and you realize […]
Read MoreTiger Woods' net worth is $800 million, $50 million more than a year ago, according to Forbes
The accuracy of net worth lists ought to be viewed, at a minimum, with a modicum of skepticism, but they are interesting nonetheless, notably when Diddy is shown to be worth more than Tiger and a 21-year-old woman is worth more than either of them. The list is Forbes’ annual ranking of America’s wealthiest celebrities. […]
Read More7 things a Kentucky bourbon pilgrimage taught us about the universe
Kentucky isn’t a hard place to get to know. It’s simple in a good way and friendly in an honest one. By the time you’ve swooped in over the stables of Keeneland or seen Coach Cal’s face beaming at you from every bar TV and bumper sticker in the county, you’ll feel like an old […]
Read MoreOur favorite golf trick shots of 2018
Will golf trick shots ever get old? As long as the artists who have mastered them continue to try and outdo each other with their creativity, probably not. After 2017, a year that included a little bit of everything, 2018 had a tough act to follow, but it did so and then some. Of course, […]
Read MoreJames Harden is so used to traveling that he can't even admit this blatant travel was a travel
While many star NBA players turned getting away with traveling into an art form over the years, few have done it with the sheer frequency and efficiency of James Harden. The man is the master of the moonwalk, the colossus of carry, the sultan of steps, the duke of double dribble. Ok, you get it. […]
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