The R&A and USGA have introduced a new local ruling that will allow top-level golf tournaments to limit driver length to 46 inches from next year in an attempt to reduce driving distances. The United States Golf Association (USGA) announced a new 46-inch limit on driver club length last week, which has been met with […] More
The USGA and R&A announced a new local rule Tuesday, which lowers the maximum length of driver shafts from 48 to 46 inches. The length restriction, which takes effect on Jan. 1, will enable the various tours to adopt a local rule (MLR G-10) that restricts drivers to a maximum length of 46 inches. This […] More
At the Shriners Children’s Open, Sungjae Im shot a four-stroke victory and second PGA Tour win after making eight birdies in a 10-hole stretch. On the last day at TPC Summerlin, Kim Si-han posted a nine-under 62 to pull away from the field and end the tournament with 24 under, four strokes ahead of Matthew […] More
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, […] More
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. More
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. […] More
The year 2020 was as gracious to the golfers at the Champions Golf Club as it was to the rest of mankind. We’ve found that narcissism always plays a part in the USGA Tournament Set-up Committee. We’ve discovered there’s little to no chance of the fourth round ending on Sunday. All and all, December in […] More
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 […] More
Sad news for all. Legendary golf player turned announcer Peter Alliss passed away on Sunday, three months shy of his 90th birthday. The tributes poured into the legend who had spent a successful professional career in the game before becoming a respected announcer. Alliss was included in eight Ryder Cups and won more than 20 […] More
World No. 3 Justin Thomas decided to dive in and play his part to change, assemble, and test his new golf package – particularly a new set of golf balls – during Thanksgiving. Thomas was spotted using the latest Pro V1x Version from the previous iteration Pro V1x. The latest Pro V1x is a forge […] More
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 […] More
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 […] More
