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How Much Did Golfers Earn From The 2020 U.S. Women’s Open?

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On her first shot, A Lim Kim claimed her first major championship, getting birdies on the last three holes to take the 2020 U.S. Women’s Open and the $1 million winner’s check with it. At Cypress Hill, Jin Young Ko and Amy Olson equally claimed second place, and both ladies will take home $487,286 for their hard work for the week. Here is a look at how much each player took home from the total prize of $5.5 million in the 2020 U.S. Women’s Open. 1, A Lim Kim, -3, $1,000,000 T-2, Jin Young Ko, -2, $487,286 T-2, Amy Olson, -2, $487,286 4, Hinako Shibuno, -1, $266,779 5, Megan Khang, … Read more

Bryson DeChambeau Watches As Kyle Berkshire Hits An Incredible 302-Yard 8-Iron Strike

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Golf fans were in awe as Bryson DeChambeau displayed exceptional performance in 2020, however this week it was the turn of the Californian to be amazed as the reigning World Long Drive champion Kyle Berkshire pushed the limits with an 8-iron. DeChambeau watched Berkshire pull off the amazing feat of hitting his 8-iron 302-yards in an Instagram video, which included a 290-yard carry and a ball speed of 169.4 mph. Watch the astonishing strike below:   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Golf menswear and fashion (@canarygolf) The 302-yard 8-iron is farther than the average drive on the PGA Tour, and over 130 yards further than the average pro hits his 8-iron, as DeChambeau correctly points in the video. Berkshire took the world record ball speed at 228 mph for a drive he attained at the 2019 World Long Drive Championship, and struck a spectacular 260-yards with his lob wedge earlier this year.

Sean Foley Talks About His Time Coaching Tiger Woods Admitting He ‘Over-Coached’ Him

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Renewed golf instructor Sean Foley recalls his tenure as Tiger Woods’ swing coach, and the Canadian said that he thinks he may have over-coached Woods at the time. Foley continued working together with Woods from August 2010 to 2014 and realized that at the time, he thought that he had prioritized efficient technique too much. … Read more

Lexi Thompson to Put a Known Face on the Bag for 2020 U.S. Women’s Open

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Lexi Thompson is aiming for her second major U.S. championship this week at the U.S. Women’s Open with a Tim Tucker on her bag, who’s often the caddies for Bryson DeChambeau on the PGA Tour. It was earlier reported that Tucker would substitute Thompson’s younger brother, Curtis, in the bag that will head to the … Read more

Adidas X Vice Golf Comes With A Dozen Vice Pro Drip Lime x Adidas Golf Balls

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Adidas has partnered up with Vice Golf to introduce the new Vice Golf Shoe modeled after the course, which comes with a dozen Vice Pro Drip Lime x Adidas golf balls. The Vice Golf Shoe from Adidas features ultra-boost and a signature lime-green colorway that compliments the designs of life in and out of the … Read more

Rory McIlroy Slams Tom Weiskopf For “Unfair Assessment”

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Rory McIlroy was recently slammed by 1973 Open Champion Tom Weiskopf which triggered a fierce response from the Ulsterman.   Tom Weiskopf spoke to GolfWeek earlier this week, where he didn’t feel that Rory McIlroy had it in him to bring more than one major championship to his current tally, based on lack of commitment as … Read more

Uther Introduces Golf Balls Showcasing Nine Exclusive Classics

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Uther has launched its iconic golf ball collection, which includes both three-piece and two-piece constructions. The new collection is created to echo golfers of differing abilities and feature dual icons on the top and bottom of the balls making it simpler to see how much your golf ball spins in the air especially on chip … Read more

Hank Haney Speaks On Hitting the Fairway, Called Media “Idiots”

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Hank Haney took to his podcast an unpopular opinion on the significance of distance in the game of golf. Tiger Wood’s coach called golf media who have doubted his then student Wood and his  judgment in Wood’s accuracy during their time together as media “idiots.”   According to the 65-year-old professional coach, “if you can’t … Read more