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When you swing a driver or an iron, there are some very specific guidelines on how you should hold the golf club. On the putting green, however, you can grip the club however you would like as long as you can repeat the stroke consistently. There are certain putter grips that have become more well-known through the years. These grips allow golfers to keep the putter face square and get through the impact zone with ease. Let’s take a look at 5 different types of putter grips and which one is best for your game. Claw Whenever I look…
Getty Images Jon Rahm, the No. 1 golfer in the world, has withdrawn from the 2023 Players Championship citing a stomach illness. The announcement came just 20 minutes before his Round 2 grouping alongside world No. 2 Scottie Scheffler and world No. 3 Rory McIlroy.The Spaniard opened his Players Championship with a 71 and sat only seven strokes off pace of first-round leader Chad Ramey. Looking to position himself for a weekend run with a strong second round, Rahm will instead return home and get some rest as the PGA Tour schedule approaches major championship season.Rahm entered the week having…
As a high handicap golfer, you need an affordable, low-compression two-piece golf ball to get around the golf course. This Callaway Supersoft golf balls review introduces you to one of the most consistent distance constructions on the market. You will find that Supersoft provides optimal compression at impact to generate rapid ball speed and low spin. As a result, the average golfer enjoys a high launch for consistent carry distance in your long game. Callaway Supersoft Golf Balls Supersoft has been one of the most popular golf balls for years. The new Hybrid Cover features a multi-material construction allows for…
As many as 20 former champions are expected to be part of the 2023 Masters field, which is among all of golf. Tiger Woods (five wins), Phil Mickelson (three) and Bubba Watson (two) are all multi-time champions. Scottie Scheffler’s green jacket is the newest of the Masters 2023 field thanks to his three-stroke victory over Rory McIlroy last year, with the latter looking for his first Masters win to complete the career grand slam. Augusta National Golf Club hosts the 2023 Masters beginning on Thursday, April 6.McIlroy is the 7-1 favorite at Caesars Sportsbook, while Jon Rahm is 8-1. Other…
Ashleigh Buhai fired a final round 68 to win the South African Women’s Open by four shots at Steenberg Golf Club. The 33-year-old South African had held a four-shot lead since the midway mark and maintained that advantage on the final day, rolling in six birdies to finish on 22 under par for the week to win her home Open for the fourth time, although the first time since 2018. “It’s always important for me to try and play the SA Women’s Open when I can, unfortunately the scheduling didn’t work out in the last few years with it moving due to…
Rather than smashing breathtakingly long drives, precision around the green has been a top priority among recent Masters champions. Scottie Scheffler won last year’s tournament with the fifth-best strokes gained average around the green (1.44) and is 10-1 to repeat as champion in the 2023 Masters odds at Caesars Sportsbook. Cameron Smith was in contention to win on the final day last year after posting the second-best strokes gained average on approach shots (2.31), but ultimately took third.The Masters 2023 begins on Thursday, April 6. Smith (12-1) is among the top four 2023 Masters contenders along with Scheffler, Rory McIlroy…
The Social Golfer Major Golf Events consist of FOUR Major golf events every year.As a PRO member of The Social Golfer, you can enter our major Golf Tournaments each year by upgrading your annual membership to the site. Simply click here to Upgrade > The Social Golfer Masters This TSG event was established in 2014 with the first event held at Warley Park Golf Club in Brentwood, Essex. Otherwise knwo at TSG’s curtain raiser to the new golfing season.Previous Winners include:2014 – Matt Taylor-Coffey2015 – Richard Saunders2016 – Stephen Slater2017 – Ruth Brand2018 – David Johnson2019 – Peter Hammond2020 – COVID2021…
Callaway is no stranger to forgiving, high-launching drivers which deliver optimal yardage for the average golfer. In this post, I provide a detailed Callaway Epic Max driver review to help you determine if it suits your swing. You’ll find this driver produces high forgiveness, rampant ball speed, and moderate spin for a consistently elevated launch. In addition, its draw bias profile helps amateur golfers fight slices for straighter drivers. So, how does it achieve this? Read further to learn about the inner workings of the most forgiving of the Epic drivers. Callaway Epic Max Driver Epic MAX creates exceptionally high…
A pair of young stars are in contention following the first round of the 2023 Players Championship. Collin Morikawa roared out the gates Thursday morning at TPC Sawgrass, firing a bogey free 7-under 65 to sit one stroke off Chad Ramey’s lead. Coming into this week amidst a boom-or-bust five-tournament stretch that has included two missed cuts and three top-10 finishes, Morikawa appears to be booming early.Yet he is not the only young major champion to play himself into the mix at the PGA Tour’s flagship event as the reigning Player of the Year has as well. Scottie Scheffler’s day…
I’ve had some of my best days on the golf course when it was raining outside. However, to make playing golf in the rain an enjoyable experience, you must have the proper gear to keep you from feeling uncomfortably drenched. A waterproof golf hat is one of the most essential pieces of rain gear for golfers. There are a ton of golf rain hats available, so finding the right one can take time and effort. To help with that, we’ve researched and compared a bunch of them and compiled the following list of the 10 best golf rain hats. Now…
