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- Adam Long takes two-shot lead into final round in Punta Cana September 26
  Through 54 holes of the Corales Puntacana Resort and Club Championship, Adam Long leads the way at 17 under.
- Phil Mickelson is answer to Final Jeopardy! question – and no one answers correctly September 26
  Phil Mickelson was the answer to a Final Jeopardy! question – and the contestants whiffed on their guesses.
- Despite hornet sting, Hudson Swafford (67) grabs solo lead in Punta Cana September 25
  After being stung by a hornet Friday, Hudson Swafford still shot 67 and took the solo lead at the Corales Punta Cana Resort and Club Championship.
- Sebastian Soderberg forced to withdraw from Irish Open because of contact tracing September 25
  Sebastian Soderberg was forced to withdraw from the Irish Open after coming into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19.
- Punta Cana providing opportunity for players to challenge for first PGA Tour win September 24
  This week's event in the Dominican Republic represents an opportunity for several of the PGA Tour's rank-and-file to earn an all-important win.
- Watch: Padraig Harrington lifts giant tree branch to play shot at Irish Open September 24
  Padraig Harrington removed a very large tree branch away from his ball during the first round of the Irish Open.
- Tiger Woods officially commits to defend Zozo Championship title at Sherwood September 24
  Tiger Woods will defend his title at the Zozo Championship, he announced Wednesday night on Twitter.
- Florida State's John Pak still No. 1 in PGA Tour U rankings; Vandy's John Augenstein rises September 23
  Florida State senior John Pak, fresh off U.S. Open low-amateur honors, tops PGA Tour U rankings entering the fall.
- Danny Lee apologizes for 'poor actions' at U.S. Open September 23
  Danny Lee apologized for "poor actions" in the wake of his six-putt and emotional outburst at the U.S. Open.
- Fall college golf: Who's playing and where, and who's not September 22
  Here's a list of what conferences are playing and aren't playing college golf this fall, plus the complete Division I schedule.
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- Spotlight: Savor the lake life at Cobblestone Golf Course near Atlanta September 23
  There are scores of golf courses to choose from in and around the Atlanta metro area, but none can compare to the sublime setting at Cobblestone Golf Course. Love life at the lake? Zip up I-75 about 30 minutes north of Atlanta and you’ll arrive at one of the most scenic public courses in Georgia. […]
- Best Golf Courses in West Virginia September 1
  West Virginia offers a lot of scenic beauty to anyone visiting or passing through. And the natural surroundings have offered golf course architects some terrific opportunities to create stunning layouts that test golfers of every handicap. While the best golf courses in West Virginia may not have the same name recognition as other states, the […]
- Best Golf Courses in Iowa August 27
  While states like California, Arizona, and Florida may first come to mind when thinking of golf destinations, there are some spectacular courses spread across just about every state in the union – including Iowa. When it comes to carving beautiful and challenging tracks out of the prairie, golf courses in Iowa may have perfected the […]
- GolfNow Takeover on Ultimate Golf August 27
  Are you looking to take on real golf courses – even when you’re at home? GolfNow is teaming up with Ultimate Golf, the incredible mobile golf game, to give you a chance at playing in virtual tournaments and winning great golf prizes. Ultimate Golf lets you tee off on your mobile phone, playing head-to-head against […]
- Best Golf Courses in Oregon August 5
  Oregon offers a wide range of scenery and views throughout the state. And built into that scenery from border to border are also dozens of exciting, one-of-a-kind golf courses to test your game. From deep forestland to mountain views, rivers and creeks, and much more, Oregon should be on every avid golfer’s list of must-play […]
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- Mooooo! Irish Open's Only Spectators Resist Social Distancing, Masks September 26
  Great stuff from the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open today—if you look past he lack of distancing and facial covering apparently just off the 14th hole at Galgorm Resort and Spa. Aaron Rai leads heading into the final round. But the scenes just off the course got most of the broadcasters and social media attention […]
- "Mark Calcavecchia recounts COVID-19 ordeal as he returns to play" September 26
  ESPN.com’s Bob Harig talked to 13-time PGA Tour winner Mark Calcaveccia about his COVID-19 bout and efforts to get back to normal. "It's the worst I ever felt," he said. "Every bone in my body hurt."Calcavecchia can't pinpoint where he picked up the virus. And he said the fact that neither his wife, Brenda, nor […]
- Augusta National: No Damage From Sally Remnants, Overseed On Schedule September 26
  While the rescheduled U.S. Open played out last week in New York, hurricane Sally made landfall and then hit Augusta, Georgia, home to the Masters this November. A whopping 4-7 inches of rain in just under 12 hours and despite rumblings of possible, a club official says the course suffered no damage. The fall overseed […]
- Do We Really Want Young Golfers To "Pull A Bryson"? September 25
  In wrapping up Bryson DeChambeau’s revolutionary U.S. Open win, we long time technistas have seen new dimensions added to the distance debate. From how the game is played, to the relentless “athlete” marketing push, the debate includes fresh dimensions courtesy of Bryson’s brusque style. Just look at Cameron Champ. He is probably capable of longer […]
- SOS Appeal To England, World: Old Tom And MacKenzie's Cleeve Hill Set For Closure September 24
  Leigh Boobyer reported a couple of weeks ago on the non-renewal of the wonderfully bizarre and historic Cleeve Hill Golf Club, a place that has to be seen to be believed (video below). A second story by Boobyer reports the plan is to tear down the clubhouse and return the course “to the natural state […]
- Padraig: Bryson's Doing A Twelve-Second 100 Meters, Has Another 20 Percent In The Tank September 24
  Martin Dempster quotes Padraig Harrington in advance of this week’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Open and the 2020/21 Ryder Cup Captain shared thoughts on a variety of topics. He’s also monitoring the weather that might have been this week at Whistling Straits (it’s literally as perfect as you could hope), but also chiming in on […]
- Yale Golf Course Is (Finally) Back September 28th September 24
  The closure of an American gem ends September 28th when Yale Golf Course reemerges from an extended pandemic closure and ensuing deterioration. Anthony Pioppi first reported the news of our nation’s top college course finally reopening for play long after almost all golf facilities have enjoyed upticks in play during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thanks to […]
- Something To Consider Next Time Around: Jim Nantz's Winged Foot Composite Course September 23
  The rescheduled 2020 U.S. Open was a success despite the horror of a six-under-par winning score and the West Course not getting the treatment from NBC’s budget-conscious approach vs. what CBS has been doing of late or what Fox’s Mark Loomis and crew might have provided with a normal budget. As the USGA and Winged […]
- Intersecting Stories Help Better Explain Why Comcast Is Downsizing Golf Channel September 23
  Last week The Athletic’s Brendan Quinn detailed the rather stunning changes at Golf Channel and the likely blurring of editorial lines as the network is moved to Connecticut, with offices in the PGA Tour’s new expensive new headquarters. The confounding implosion of Arnold Palmer and Joe Gibbs’ successful vision is coming into better focus after […]
- State Of The Game 106: Will Winged Foot Be The Turning Point In Distance Debate? September 23
  An eye-opening U.S. Open, talk of bomb-and-gouge and rollbacks, Winged Foot and so much more with Rod Morri and Mike Clayton. Below, wherever podcasts stream or the iTunes store.
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- PGA TOUR 2K21 launches on Nintendo Switch September 25
  PGA TOUR 2K21 is now available in physical format for the Nintendo Switch. Rated PEGI 3 and developed by HB Studios, the... The post PGA TOUR 2K21 launches on Nintendo Switch appeared first on Golf News.
- THE 1995 Ryder Cup remembered September 24
  Today, September 24th, marks 25 years to the day since Europe won a stunning 14.5-13.5 victory at the 1995 Ryder Cup at... The post THE 1995 Ryder Cup remembered appeared first on Golf News.
- DeChambeau powers to six-shot victory at US Open September 21
  American Bryson DeChambeau ushered in a new era for Major championship golf when producing a brilliant final-round display to win the 120th... The post DeChambeau powers to six-shot victory at US Open appeared first on Golf News.
- Hall wins Portland Classic September 21
  Georgia Hall secured her first LPGA Tour victory on US soil when winning the Portland Classic at Columbia Edgewater Country Club in... The post Hall wins Portland Classic appeared first on Golf News.
- Higgo wins Portugal Open September 20
  South African Garrick Higgo secured his first European Tour victory at the Open de Portugal at Royal Óbidos thanks to a seven-under-par... The post Higgo wins Portugal Open appeared first on Golf News.
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- The Practical Golf Forum Is Live! Join the Conversation to Enter Our $6,000 Giveaway September 23
  Since 2015, more than 5 million golfers have visited Practical Golf from around the world. I’ve had the pleasure of interacting with many of you directly and made a ton of friends. Now it’s time for all of you to meet each other and help build a community around our shared interests in the game […]
- SkyCaddie LX5 Review: The New GPS Watch Contender September 16
  If you want to have the most extensive knowledge of course layouts and yardages to various points on each hole, premium GPS watches have become powerful companions. Recently, SkyGolf released their SkyCaddie LX5 GPS watch and is now one of the top contenders in this category. Essentially, they took all of the features from their […]
- Don’t Be a Gambler, Be the Casino September 9
  Strategy is one of the topics that fascinates me most about golf because it combines multiple disciplines – expectation management, mental discipline, and numerical analysis. I also love course management (another word for strategy) because it’s a way for golfers of all levels to lower their scores without changing their swing. Almost all players have […]
- Eligo Club Is Building a New Kind of Private Golf Experience August 18
  Drones and Instagram have changed golf forever. The modern player has an appreciation for golf courses like never before because they regularly see them on their social media feeds in a stunning display. In the past, professional photographers needed helicopters to get the birds-eye shot. Now the barrier of entry is only $1000 for an […]
- Stitch Golf Review: Function, Style & Detail August 16
  Throughout the past decade, more and more independent golf companies have been formed. In my experience, I’ve seen smaller companies put a lot more attention, detail, and quality into their products versus some of the larger brands that most golfers are familiar with. One company that has become a leader in the indie golf scene […]
- You Don’t Need Perfection to Reach Your Goals August 12
  There is usually a gap between the golf you’re playing right now, and the level you want to get to. Typically, those goals are centered around the scoring milestones of breaking 80, 90, and 100. What I have found in my own game and many others, is that there are often unrealistic expectations. Likely, the […]
- Avoidance Is Not a Good Strategy August 4
  As you know, golf is incredibly challenging because there are so many different facets of the game. While most golfers don’t have the time or resources to become an expert, that doesn’t mean you can’t be proficient enough to see progress. A common trap that golfers fall into (myself included) is avoidance. Sometimes, one part […]
- Why You Want to Add Distance Your Game (And How to Do It Responsibly) July 22
  Adding distance is perpetually a hot topic in the golf world. Instead of talking about the pros, I want to talk about you – and why it’s a good idea to pursue distance and how you do it responsibly. Recently, Adam Young, Cordie Walker, and I recorded our third podcast episode on this topic. You […]
- Zero Restriction Review: Superior Protection from the Elements July 22
  Outerwear is an integral part of any golfer’s wardrobe. Dealing with wind, rain, and the cold is an inescapable component of the game. Over the years, I’ve found that the quality of your outerwear can have a significant impact on your comfort level (and scores). If you go for the cheaper stuff, it usually doesn’t […]
- Blocked vs. Random Practice: Too Much of One, Not Enough of the Other July 15
  The way you practice has a great deal of influence on how well you will perform on the golf course. You want to be efficient and productive with the limited time that you have. In this article, I’ll explore one of the foundational concepts of productive practice – blocked vs. random. In my opinion, most […]
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- 10 Ways To Lower Performance Anxiety in Golf September 14
  Performance anxiety in golf is the biggest difference between the range and the course. On the range, with no consequences, the swing is free and fluid, the mind is quiet and focused on the target. When performance anxiety kicks in,&hellip The post 10 Ways To Lower Performance Anxiety in Golf appeared first on Instruction For […]
- Focus: The Most Important Factor In Your Performance August 26
  Your ability to focus on what you choose – when you want to – is the single most important factor in your performance and your progress. Improving focus for golf is something that you should take seriously if you plan&hellip The post Focus: The Most Important Factor In Your Performance appeared first on Instruction For […]
- The Optimal Pre-shot Routine August 7
  Follow these steps in your pre-shot routine to increase your chances of success for every shot you hit. Step 1: Switch On Your Golf Brain You’ll need to make the transition from broad focus (in between shots) to narrow focus&hellip The post The Optimal Pre-shot Routine appeared first on Instruction For The Mental Game of […]
- 10 Minute Mental Game Warm-up July 28
  Here’s your 10 minute mental game warm-up to increase your confidence and prepare you for a strong performance in your next round. Do this shortly before you leave the house for the course. Find a place where you won’t be&hellip The post 10 Minute Mental Game Warm-up appeared first on Instruction For The Mental Game […]
- The Importance Of The Post Round Review Process July 6
  “I never learned anything from a match that I won.” – Bobby Jones Golf is an inconsistent game by nature and scores will always fluctuate, but what’s guaranteed is that every round is a learning opportunity for long-term improvement. Too&hellip The post The Importance Of The Post Round Review Process appeared first on Instruction For […]
- How To Raise Your Game With The Power of Positive Self Talk June 9
  Click “listen in browser” to listen to the audio David MacKenzie · How To Raise Your Game With The Power Of Positive Self-talk What you say to yourself drives your performance on and off the course more than you would&hellip The post How To Raise Your Game With The Power of Positive Self Talk appeared […]