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Getty Images After an exciting finish in Palm Springs, California, the PGA Tour will remain in the state for the 2023 Farmers Insurance Open. Just a two-hour drive from the Coachella Valley, the cliffs of La Jolla will welcome the world’s best in what will be a shortened week for competitors. The tournament got underway Wednesday and will continue through Saturday as the PGA Tour has once again moved up the Farmers Insurance Open to allow the NFL playoffs to take center stage on Sunday.A revised schedule may be about the only thing that can trip up world No. 3…
Many golfers call it a day when the sun sets early, and the grass gets a touch of frost. However, little do they know (perhaps) playing golf in winter can be the most enjoyable of all the seasons.The fresh, clear winter mornings, quieter courses and fabulous deals can really make it feel like you’ve hit the jackpot.That aside, if you’re keen on improving your golf game, giving up completely during winter is not the way to go about it—you really don’t want to lose your momentum.To ensure you hit the ground running when the new season starts, check out our…
Getty Images Many professional athletes from other sports enjoy hitting the links and enjoying a round of golf in their spare time. Former MLB star Johnny Damon is no different.On Friday, former MLB star Johnny Damon joined CBS Sports at the 2023 PGA Show and talked about his love for the sport of golf, and how that love grew while he was playing baseball professionally.”Well, I can’t play baseball forever and hopefully I can play golf for a long time,” Damon said. “I just enjoy the camaraderie with the guys because we had it for so many years with the guys…
The last time the Ryder Cup was hosted on European soil, Jim Furyk was captaining the United States team. Unable to lead his side to victory while ultimately losing 17.5 to 10.5 to the Europeans in the 2018 Ryder Cup, the 17-time winner on the PGA Tour understands what works and what doesn’t work in a team’s locker room.While Furyk was the captain, vice captains David Duval, Matt Kuchar and 2023 U.S. Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson were instrumental in providing additional support. With the Ryder Cup traveling to Marco Simone Golf & Country Club outside Rome, Italy, later this…
In mid-November, famed musician Nick Jonas partnered with PXG to create the Scottsdale-based brand’s first-ever apparel collaboration. Jonas, an avid golfer, felt PXG provided the perfect outlet to share his passion for fashion. The project, headed by Renee Parsons, thrusts PXG’s ever-growing apparel line into the limelight and aims to capitalize on today’s trend of fashion-focused golf apparel. The Details The PXG x NJ Capsule Collection was released on Nov. 15. The limited-edition collection is comprised of 15 apparel styles and nine accessories. Both the apparel styles and accessories are available online and at brick-and-mortar PXG retail locations. Initial Thoughts…
If you are an average golfer, it can be difficult to find the perfect golf ball for your game. There are tons of golf balls out there, but if you’re an Average Joe, which ones are best for you? We break down what type of golf ball is best for average golfers and which brands to try. For golfers that just need a quick recommendation, here are our top choices: Top pick Runner up What Kind of Golf Ball is Best Suited for the Average Golfer? Average golfers typically have slow to moderate swing speeds. They also tend to…
Electric golf trolleys aren’t for everyone. Despite folding down into a compact size, golf push trolleys are still the preferred choice for many, as they’re generally lighter and easier to use—plus, they’re nowhere near as expensive.Despite being simpler versions of their electric counterparts, modern push trolleys contain many features that make them an attractive alternative.We’ve selected some of the best golf trolleys on the market to help you choose. The P1’s simple one-step folding mechanism gets a big thumbs up—it’s ready to use in seconds. It’s also one of the most feature-packed push trolleys on the market.A foot parking brake, friction-free oversize wheels,…
How does one back up posting the low round of the day? By following suit. That’s exactly what Sam Ryder accomplished Thursday in Round 2 of the 2023 Farmers Insurance Open as he followed his 8-under 64 on the North Course with a 4-under 68 on the more difficult South Course. Carding the best round among those who made the trek Thursday, Ryder enters the latter stages of the tournament at 12 under with a three-stroke lead on his nearest competitor.Oddly enough, that’s his playing partner from the first two days, Brendan Steele (-9). The two will play alongside each…
If you’re a golfer, have you noticed that it’s hard to find the right golf ball? There are so many options on the market today that the entire process can quickly become overwhelming. If you happen to be a mid-level handicapper, what golf ball is best for your game? We break down what type of ball is best for mid handicap golfers and which brands to try. Our goal is to help you find the perfect golf ball so that you can be on your way to shooting lower scores. If you just need a quick recommendation, here are our…
Want to test a Cobalt Q6 rangefinder? Welcome to Testers Wanted where we recruit readers like you for objective feedback on products that roll into HQ throughout the year! Cobalt Q6 Rangefinder Details Cobalt might not be the first name you think of when it comes to golf rangefinders. But the brand has been in business for 25 years and claims they ” pioneered the technology trusted by tour players across the globe.” Ultimately, golfers want a rangefinder that is accurate, optically sound, easy to use and hard to lose. Cobalt believes its direct-to-consumer platform gives golfers more bang for…
