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- Teen phenom Bhatia set for pro debut at Sanderson September 18
  Bypassing the college ranks, 17-year-old sensation Akshay Bhatia is set to make his first start as a professional this week at the Sanderson Farms Championship.
- Wake freshman wins in first start to lead Demon Deacons to Annika title September 18
  Wake Forest freshman Rachel Kuehn won in her first college start as the Demon Deacons captured the Annika Intercollegiate.
- Champ struggled with 'expectations' after Sanderson win September 18
  Cameron Champ admitted the weight of internal expectations affected him last year after his breakthrough win at the Sanderson Farms Championship.
- McIlroy reaches schedule agreement to keep European Tour membership September 18
  Rory McIlroy had been on the fence regarding his European Tour membership this year and it was a conversation with his wife, Erica, that changed his mind.
- Harrington tabs Karlsson as first European Ryder Cup vice captain September 18
  Padraig Harrington may be an unpredictable Ryder Cup captain next year for Europe, but on Wednesday he adhered to the status quo, naming Robert Karlsson his first vice captain.
- Rookie Hovland catches eye of Euro Ryder Cup captain Harrington September 18
  Viktor Hovland has played so well in such a short period of time that European Ryder Cup captain Padraig Harrington wants an up-close look.
- McIlroy: 'Hard not to get frustrated' with slow play at Solheim Cup September 18
  Rory McIlroy has repeatedly lobbied for stricter enforcement of slow play, and on Wednesday at the BMW PGA Championship he set his sights on last week’s Solheim Cup.
- Olesen to remain suspended until at least December after assault charges September 18
  Danish golfer Thorbjorn Olesen will remain suspended from the European Tour until at least December after being charged with sexual assault and being drunk on an aircraft.
- PGA Tour also using GPS to help track slow players September 18
  The European Tour is using GPS to monitor pace of play this week, but it isn't the first circuit to use technology to better understand slow play.
- Open champ Lowry - and all else- begins Ryder Cup quest at Wentworth September 17
  Shane Lowry is playing his first European Tour event since winning The Open. His return coincides with the start of European Ryder Cup qualifying.
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- Weather Advisory: Hurricane Dorian August 30
  As Hurricane Dorian heads up the Southeastern U.S. We are anticipating that the storm will impact several of our partner courses. We are making every effort to adjust tee time listings on our website, but please contact courses directly to check the status and availability before booking. If you currently have a tee time in […]
- Best Golf Courses in Alberta August 21
  Western Canada’s province of Alberta features both dramatic mountain ranges and expansive prairies. It’s also home to some of the north’s most legendary resort golf, not to mention a smattering of the best golf courses in Alberta found around its two largest cities, Calgary and Edmonton. There is also a lot going on these days […]
- Best Value Golf Courses in Chicago August 21
  Chicago, like any big city, can be pricey. It doesn’t matter where you go for entertainment – out to eat, to watch a game, exploring a museum – every experience can feel expensive. Fortunately, playing golf doesn’t have to be that way. The game offers a variety of courses that can make it affordable for anybody […]
- Best Golf Courses In Lansing July 16
  Not many people outside of Michigan realize that Lansing is the state capital. Lansing is centrally located in the middle of the mitten, but it’s only one-fifth the size of Detroit and smaller than Grand Rapids as well. It might not be the golf capital of Michigan, but for a city its size (roughly 115,000 residents), […]
- Best Golf Courses In Milwaukee July 16
  Milwaukee is a blue collar town, and proud of it. That Midwestern ethos of work hard, play hard (especially in summer) helps Wisconsinites survive the long winters without golf. The best golf courses in Milwaukee reflect this blue-collar background but offer enough for those looking for something higher-end. Milwaukee probably isn’t on the radar of most golf […]
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- Cameron Champ Returns To Scene Of His Breakthrough Win Humbled, Healthy Again September 18
  Cameron Champ A year ago the longest driver in professional won the Sanderson Farms and returns this week having struggled most of the time since due to back issues and a balky short game. GolfDigest.com’s Brian Wacker profiles Cameron Champ, who has plenty of interesting things to say about his experience since being the breakout […]
- Don't Tell Brooks: 2019 PGA Championship Merch at Firesale Prices For A Good Cause September 18
  Not only was he snubbed by his peers, but now Brooks Koepka’s win at Bethpage does not appear to have been commemorated with a big rush of post-championship sales despite discounts. Or, perhaps, the original pricing was a tad aggressive in a market that has had plenty of majors with more on the way. Thanks […]
- 17-Year-Old Akshay Bhatia To Test Boundaries Of Pro Golf's Youth Movement September 18
  While he has picked the third weakest PGA Tour field of 2019 with only four world top 50 players and no one inside the top 40, Akshay Bhatia is still moving into bold territory leaping from junior golf to professional play.The 17-year-old turns up fresh off a Walker Cup appearance to debut in the PGA […]
- Hank Haney Is Back, This Time As A Podcaster September 17
  At the PGA Tour’s instruction Hank Haney was suspended from SiriusXM’s PGA Tour Network in May for comments deemed insensitive. As I explain here for Golfweek, Haney is returning as part of iHeartRadio’s move into golf. Haney spoke to me exclusively to update on his new show, the reaction he’s gotten to his comments and […]
- Not Surprisingly, Michelle Wie's Got A Future In TV September 17
  As compelling as the Solheim Cup final day was, the week was also marked by Michelle Wie’s start in television.I would agree with the Forecaddie that it’s not a huge shock given her Stanford degree and communications experience since the age of 12 or so, but it’s still another thing to be thrown onto a […]
- Rory Hoping This Rivalry Is Finally The One September 17
  There is plenty of great stuff from the latest Rory McIlroy podcast with Carson Daly in the latest installment of his Golfpass contributions. Golfweek’s Roxanna Scott highlights his comments on creating a rivalry to raise his game at the 2019 Tour Championship. Finally, it seems maybe McIlroy has met his rivalry match after years of […]
- Flyovers: Hirono's C.H. Alison Restoration September 17
  Always high on the list of courses architecture aficionados hoped to see restored: C.H. Alison’s design of Hirono Golf Club design. Not only did it exhibit some extraordinary bunkering, but the amazing property has long been seen as one of the more dramatic in golf and deserving of a sensitive replenishment. Brad Klein at GolfAdvisor.com […]
- Club Pro Guy Shows How You Can Improve Your Fairway Bunker Lies, Just Like Matt Kuchar September 16
  Finally, answers to solving the dreaded fairway bunker shot, thanks to Matt Kuchar’s liberal interpretation of the golf’s revised Rules. (Thanks reader Stephen for the head’s up.)In this edition of the ClubProGuy #LearningCenter, I'll show you how the new rules of golf have made a once difficult shot, much easier. @usga pic.twitter.com/UEQwAwevNy— Club Pro Guy […]
- Tiger Reveals Plenty About His Presidents Cup Plans September 16
  Usually Captain blog entries are full of fluff and merely part of the job as outlined in whatever agreement the cart drivers sign to fetch bananas and pick out rainsuits.But Tiger Woods’ latest blog post updating his Presidents Cup thoughts telegraphs more than I would have expected about December’s much-anticipated match at Royal Melbourne. Before […]
- AT&T: Stephenson Makes Exit Plan Known, Activist Investor Pounces And Lodges Proxy Fight September 16
  And we in golf just want to know what will happen to one of the best corporate partners in the game.The Wall Street Journal’s Drew FitzGerald, Shalini Ramachandran and Corrie Driebusch lay out in fascinating detail how AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson signaled his forthcoming exit and set off an activist investor proxy by Jesse Cohn […]

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- Don’t Fall for the Bait – You’re Never Going to Swing It like Rory! September 17
  The title of this article is a bit absurd. I’m sure most of you are thinking, “of course I’m never going to swing it like Rory McIlroy!” When it’s phrased that way, it’s easy to come to that conclusion. However, if you saw an article entitled, Rory McIlroy’s 5 Keys To Rip Your Driver (a […]
- EPEC Junior Golf Clubs Review: Equipment That Grows With Your Kids September 11
  Whenever a child takes up a new activity, parents often have the same headache. Whether it’s dancing, hockey, or golf – there are tons of costs associated with the necessary equipment. My daughter took ballet last year, and I was shocked by the price tag of her outfits for dance recitals. She’s growing faster than […]
- 4 Concepts You Need To Know About Golf Equipment September 10
  Before I started Practical Golf in 2015, I didn’t know much about golf clubs and how they worked. If anything, I was naive about the topic in general and fell victim to many of the same myths that most golfers believe in. While I don’t consider myself a gearhead, I’ve been fascinated about what makes […]
- Birddogs Shorts Review: Functional, Versatile, and Comfortable (Even For Golf) August 27
  I first saw Birddogs when they premiered on Shark Tank back in 2018. They asked for 250k for a whopping 1.5% stake in their fledgling company. All for gym shorts with a built-in underwear liner. “We combine the feel of nudity with the function of a fanny pack.” They didn’t get a deal that day, […]
- TRUE X Linksoul Knit Shoe Review: Don’t Miss The Limited-Edition Collaboration! August 20
  Two of my favorite brands, Linksoul, and TRUE Linkswear, have gotten together for a limited-edition shoe collaboration called The Linksoul True Knits. TRUE Linkswear has had a ton of success with their crossover golf shoes, the Knits. I’ve worn them for more than a year now, and as we wrote, they make a great warm-weather […]
- Nobody Cares, Move Along August 19
  A couple of months ago I had an interesting (I use that word loosely) experience during a tournament with one of my playing partners. He was having a nightmare round, and what followed was the most extreme case of excuse-making I had ever seen. “I’ve never played this badly before. I’m a great golfer; I […]
- The Best Golf Shirts: 7 Brands You Should Know About August 7
  Over the past few years, I’ve been on the hunt for the best golf shirts. I know many golfers default to the big name brands, but there are also plenty of independent companies making better products. After multiple visits to the PGA Show and tons of testing on the course, I’ve got a nice list […]
- Fairways Hit Is An Incomplete Statistic – Track Your Tee Shots This Way Instead August 5
  Traditional golf statistics do not give a complete picture of your performance on the course. They’re a good starting point, but stats like putts per round can be misleading. In this article, I want to focus on why fairways hit is an incomplete statistic. Tee shot performance is critical to scoring. But if you are […]
- Swannies Golf Review: A Refreshing Take on Golf Apparel July 23
  Every year, the independent apparel category gets stronger in the golf industry. More and more golfers are looking for alternative options to what the big brands have to offer, and there are now some worthy choices. I’ve paid a lot of attention to this space, and I always love to let all of you know […]
- True Linkswear TL-01 Review: Minimalist Comfort on and off the Course July 23
  TRUE Linkswear recently released their TL-01. Over the past couple of years, they continue to create some of the most interesting golf shoes in the industry. While comfort is the brand’s number one focus, they’ve done an impressive job at tapping into some of the latest design trends in footwear, and applying them to the […]
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- Learn, Trust and Test For More Effective Golf Practice September 16
  In this week’s lesson, I’d like to show you how to do more effective golf practice – which involves the cycle of Learn, Trust and Test. Most of us have limited time to practice, but that doesn’t mean that you&hellip The post Learn, Trust and Test For More Effective Golf Practice appeared first on Instruction […]
- How To Free Your Mind And Play Better Golf September 10
  “I just stay in the moment…I never think one hole ahead. I’m not thinking about tomorrow. I’m not thinking about the next shot. I’m just thinking about what I’ve got to do right then and there. It’s very simple.” –&hellip The post How To Free Your Mind And Play Better Golf appeared first on Instruction […]
- Rory McIlroy’s 3 P’s To Improving His Mental Game August 27
  There’s no doubt that Rory has had a great career so far, by anyone’s standards. 4 majors and 33 professional wins (including 17 wins on the PGA Tour) is something that only a handle of players are capable of doing.&hellip The post Rory McIlroy’s 3 P’s To Improving His Mental Game appeared first on Instruction […]
- The Short Game Process July 15
  In this week’s lesson, we’re going to take a look at how improving your short game process to practice and play can massively improve your success round the greens. Click “Listen in browser” to listen to the audio. It’s amazing&hellip The post The Short Game Process appeared first on Instruction For The Mental Game of […]
- How To Make More Putts July 3
  Once you have your putting fundamentals down (you should always spend time practicing alignment, ball position and eye position), good putting is an art, not a science. Making more putts is about using your imagination and getting deeply engaged with&hellip The post How To Make More Putts appeared first on Instruction For The Mental Game […]
- 5 Biggest Mental Mistakes In Golf June 21
  Most golfers lose too many shots each round, not because their technical skills desert them, but because of mental mistakes that cause changes in the swing and putting stroke. In this article, I’m going to cover what I consider to&hellip The post 5 Biggest Mental Mistakes In Golf appeared first on Instruction For The Mental […]