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A decision on eligibility forgiveness is just around the corner, as the NCAA is set to vote on the issue Monday.

Davis Love III’s St. Simons Island, Georgia, home was destroyed by a fire early Friday, but no one was injured in the blaze.

Originally scheduled for the eve of Masters week, this year’s Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals has been rescheduled for April 2021.

Originally scheduled for July 23-26, the Evian Championship is moving to Aug. 6-9, the LPGA and LET announced Friday.

Despite report that this summer's U.S. Open was being postponed, a USGA spokesperson said no decisions have been made a this point.

In an unfortunate time for the world, Seamus Golf CEO Akbar Chisti saw an opportunity and a space where he could add value while the golf world is on hold.

From unexpected singular results to dramatic runs through the bracket, here's a look back on 10 of the biggest upsets in the history of the WGC-Match Play.

Graeme McDowell is taking a professional hit on multiple sides as a pair of taverns he owns are closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Graeme McDowell would like to see the Ryder Cup take place this year, but he said major championships take priority when play resumes.

The Olympics are postponed until 2021. Will that delay help or hurt Tiger Woods' chances of qualifying for the U.S. team.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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), […]

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 […]

The Carlsbad clothier of quality gear is asking $40 for this Geoff Cunningham-designed t-shirt to provide funds for the Center For Disaster Philanthropy. Linksoul writes on Instagram:They have a COVID-19 direct relief fund that specifically helps the most vulnerable populations affected by this crisis, including hourly wage workers, the elderly, and those with disabilities. They […]

Greg Norman knew we needed some 80’s schmaltz to laugh at, I think. Posting this doozy of a commercial for Swan Lager, and while the theme song is cringe worthy and potentially harmful to your mental well-being in these trying times, it’s worth the risk. And do note the re-creation of Norman’s win at Turnberry, […]

Mark Cannizzaro with the NY Post exclusive on the USGA informing Winged Foot Golf Club it will delay June’s planned U.S. Open at the renowned course. Thanks to reader Kevin for passing along. Cannizzaro adds this from an unnamed source:“[We] remain hopeful about late in the summer, [maybe] early September,’’ the source said regarding the […]

As golf shuts down in many regions, there is natural inclination to wonder about maintenance. Not because anyone will be Stimping greens or measuring blade heights when a course reopens. We hope.However, as know from Depression and World War era reports, golf courses that shut down were often lost or never quite the same due […]

GoFUNDME Page Including two LA area clubs and another in Las vegas helping their caddies If you’re looking for a little virus-shutdown inspiration, I’d point you to the efforts of Los Angeles’ elite clubs taking care of golf’s ultimate gig economy entrepreneurs and on-course pyschoanalysts: the caddies. You know the pro jocks. While this seemingly […]

Dave Shedloski at GolfDigest.com checks in on many parts of the United States to find out how country club’s giving back during the COVD-19 crisis. It’s early still but the immediate creativity and focus on club employees who are out of work is heartening. Just one highlight from the story: On the other end of […]

Looking back at Brora’s 18th green three years ago. One of golf’s oldest and neatest places has shut down as ordered by the government, but is also signaling to members that survival is up in the air. Thanks to reader Chris for highlighting this distressing Tweet posted by Brora Golf Club to its members.A message […]

I’ve put a pause on reading the various golf-goes-on stories at this point (but thanks to all who sent them in). Nearly every outlet in a decently populated area dispatched a reporter to check out golf course activity.They all detail pretty much the same (wonderful) thing: golf is a great outlet and social distancing friendly. […]

With Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s statement announcing new restrictions on life in the UK in an effort to stop the spread of COVD-19, the English and Scottish Golf Unions confirmed the closure of golf courses and clubs. It’s the first significant closure since World War II, though even then some clubs remained open with special […]

The good folks at Seamus Golf have made the noble decision to stop taking website orders and focus their business on making masks to help frontline medical personnel free of charge. Their email to customers, copy and pasted here:Hello Friends:Over the past few days we received inquiries from primary care physicians, nurses, and first responders […]

Former European Tour player John O’Leary, who was the former resident professional and non-executive director at The Buckinghamshire Golf Club, has died... The post Golf mourns the passing of John O’Leary appeared first on Golf News.

The owners of Stapleford Park Hotel in Leicestershire have announced that they are to close its 18-hole golf course at the end... The post Stapleford Park to close golf course appeared first on Golf News.

Shot-tracking company Shot Scope has launched its third series of free golf strategy guide e-books. The post Improve your game at home with Shot Scope’s free strategy guide e-books appeared first on Golf News.

The organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games have agreed to a one-year postponement of the event because of the global coronavirus pandemic. The post Tokyo Olympics to be delayed by up to a year appeared first on Golf News.

The top golfers from the United States and Europe are scheduled to converge on Whistling Straits in rural Wisconsin in September to... The post Ryder Cup hopefuls face fast race for qualification appeared first on Golf News.

A lot of us are going to be spending more time at home than ever. In an attempt to help many of you keep busy, I created a guide with various ways you can practice golf at home. I’ll focus on three main categories – putting, full shots, and wedge play. Not everyone will have […]

It’s safe to say that we’re collectively going through a difficult time right now. I thought I would share with you a fun father/daughter project that can bring a little joy to your day. A friend of mine in the golf world, Lou Stagner, created a complete lego replica of the 12th hole at Augusta […]

Anyone who reads this website frequently knows that I am committed to helping golfers find ways to increase their performance on the golf course without using swing advice. The golf world has focused almost exclusively on technique. I always felt that the rest of the game was being ignored. That’s why I concentrate on topics […]

The start of every golf season is always exciting. But I want to make sure all of you have a successful start! Golfers tend to fall into similar traps, and it can hinder their performance, but more importantly, their enjoyment of the game. Here are four ways to get yourself ready… Get Your Expectations In […]

You just bought a launch monitor, now what? Many golfers struggle with how to use their new gadgets. Well, I’m here to help. The goal of this article is to help amateur players analyze data they receive from launch monitors, and how to develop better practice habits utilizing the technology. The golfing world has become […]

Over the past few years, SuperSpeed Golf has become one of the best-selling training aids in the entire golf industry. Their Overspeed training system has been embraced by more than 700 touring professionals and thousands of amateur golfers around the world. They have also done a ton of research into how golfers can add speed […]

A common trap that many golfers fall into is that they’ll spend countless hours practicing and assume that alone will entitle them to lower their scores. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work that way. As a junior golfer, I used to get frustrated after hitting hundreds of balls and not seeing any real improvement. I think all […]

Putting practice is one part of golf that almost every player can do at home. As such, there are TONS of putting mats and training aids available now. So much so, that it’s hard to sort out what’s worth your money and what isn’t. Over the past year, a new product called the Perfect Practice […]

Wedge play is one of the more unique areas of golf compared to approach shots and tee shots. Your practice should reflect those differences. This is an area of golf that can quickly lower scores for players of all levels. It can help you save more pars, but more importantly, help reduce double bogeys (or […]

For the fifth year in a row, I attended the PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando. Usually, I don’t do show recaps because I prefer to do more in-depth articles on products that I think are relevant to Practical Golf readers. But for whatever reason, I felt compelled to do a writeup this year. There are […]

Whether you are a player, coach or parent, we are all having to deal with the challenges of very uncertain times. All golf tournaments have been cancelled, school and college golf is finished for the academic year and the professional&hellip The post 10 WAYS TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF THE SHUTDOWN appeared first on […]

If you’ve been around golf for any length of time, you will have probably heard about the importance of “focusing on your process”. But why is this a better way to play and what do we mean by a “process&hellip The post What’s Your Performance Plan For Your Next Round? appeared first on Instruction For […]

If you really want to become as good as you can be, it goes without saying that you need to spend time practicing effectively so that you increase your “performance skills” which will lead to lower scores on the golf&hellip The post The 5 Biggest Practice Mistakes That Golfers Make appeared first on Instruction For […]

Who are you when you play your best golf? What characteristics and attributes do you have? I’m sure one of them is confidence. But what if there was a way to capture that and become that person, whenever you play?&hellip The post How To Use The “Alter Ego Effect” To Unlock The Best Player Within […]

Now that the New Year is underway, I’m sure that you have at least a few goals to better your life and make it a successful year. How well did you do with your goals for 2019? Did you achieve&hellip The post How To Achieve Your Goals In 2020 appeared first on Instruction For The […]

For those of you that are feeling colder temperatures and seeing shorter days, you’re probably thinking about how you can maintain (or even improve) your game over the winter months, so that you are ready to make 2020 your best&hellip The post 10 Ways To Improve Your Game Over The Winter Months appeared first on […]

Davis Love III and his wife, Robin, were at home when the fire started early Friday morning but were able to escape without injury. The house was "a total loss," fire officials said.

The Evian Masters women's golf tournament has been moved to August because of the coronavirus outbreak, the LPGA announced.

Although the USGA is sticking to its edict to have a decision by mid-April, a report in the New York Post on Thursday said that the U.S. Open would be postponed but with the intention of still playing at Winged Foot in suburban New York later this year.

Billy Horschel tried his hand at home-schooling. Ian Poulter tried to match Brooks Koepka's workout. Others tried basketball, pet grooming and cooking in the golf week that wasn't.

With Winged Foot Golf Club closed indefinitely due to the coronavirus outbreak in New York, the USGA said it expects to make a decision on the U.S. Open in mid-April.

Golf's governing bodies were already scrambling trying to figure out where to put tournaments -- plus four majors -- when sports ultimately resume. A one-year delay opens up the schedule to some new possibilities.

The Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony for Annika Sorenstam and Gary Player has been postponed indefinitely.

Golf instructor Pete Cowen, who works with Henrik Stenson, Brooks Koepka, Gary Woodland and Graeme McDowell, said he hasn't been tested but displayed all the symptoms for COVID-19.

The major golf tours may have shut down during the coronavirus outbreak, but a handful of mini tours are playing through.

PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan is forgoing his salary while several executives will take pay cuts and all the tour's employees will have their pay frozen to 2019 levels, a source confirmed.

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Mizuno's M-Craft Putters make their way to the U.S. w/ Chris Voshall The post Interview: Mizuno M.Craft Putters with Chris Voshall appeared first on MyGolfSpy.

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