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Ryan Brehm ran away with the Puerto Rico Open last year, winning by six shots to secure his PGA Tour status. He needed a win or solo second place finish to retain his PGA Tour card, and he became the first golfer to win with his wife on the bag since 2013. Brehm is not part of the 2023 Puerto Rico Open field though, opting to play in the Arnold Palmer Invitational instead. Nate Lashley is the 16-1 favorite in the latest 2023 Puerto Rico Open odds, while Ben Martin is 20-1 and Brandon Harkins is 22-1. Max McGreevy, who finished…
If Scottie Scheffler is able to finish on top of the leaderboard this week at the 2023 Arnold Palmer Invitational, he’ll become the first golfer since Matt Every (2014-15) to win this event in back-to-back years. Scheffler will have to stave off a number of serious contenders if he wants to rewrite the history books. Jon Rahm, Rory McIlroy, Justin Thomas, Xander Schauffele and Max Homa are among the experienced players looking to dethrone Scheffler and win the Arnold Palmer Invitational 2023. Play gets underway from Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge on Thursday, March 2. Rahm enters this week’s…
A golf bag is more than just a place to store all of your gear. Golf bags help you show off a bit of your personality and style on the golf course. When I was younger, I had a Ping golf bag that was truly my favorite golf bag ever. The thing that made this bag stand out was the color and design more than the features and tech. Fast forward to today and it’s hard to not be impressed with the current women’s bags on the market. Let’s look at the best women’s golf bags of this year for…
Chris Kirk was the last man standing at the 2023 Honda Classic as he successfully fended off a feisty Eric Cole in a playoff for his fifth career PGA Tour victory and first win in more than eight years. The final pairing went back-and-forth Sunday in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, as a featherweight bout unfolded on the grounds of PGA National. Two players in their mid-30s entered the ring and only one remained when play was completed. Beginning the final round with a two-stroke lead, Kirk quickly extended his margin to three with an opening birdie. Cole hit him with…
Getty Images For the first time in over four years, Charles Howell III has notched a professional victory. Getting the better of his fellow Oklahoma State Cowboys Peter Uihlein and Talor Gooch in addition to a charging Branden Grace, Howell cruised into the winner’s circle at 2023 LIV Golf Mayakoba on Sunday.Beginning the third round a bit of a forgotten man in the final group, Howell put his foot on the gas from the very beginning. While waves were made of Gooch’s offseason departure from the 4 Aces and the subsequent addition of Uihlein, the stage belonged to Howell.”Yeah [I…
I learned a long time ago that the best gifts don’t have to cost a lot of money. My Dad put a divot tool in my Christmas stocking that he bought after our first round of golf together. It probably cost less than 10 bucks, but it’s a gift I’ll always treasure. With both inflation and cost of living at all-time highs, we’re all looking to save money in any way we can. Our goal with this article is to show you the 10 best golf gifts that are also affordable. We’ve included sections for under $30, under $20, and…
The 2023 Masters is still six weeks away, but bettors across the country are beginning to lock in their wagers for the first major of the year. Scottie Scheffler, the No. 1 ranked player in the world, is the defending champion and coming off a successful title defense at the WM Phoenix Open. If Scheffler is able to repeat at the Masters 2023, he’ll become the first golf to win two consecutive green jackets since Tiger Woods in 2001-02. The 2023 Masters is scheduled to get underway from Augusta National Golf Club on Thursday, April 6.Scheffler is listed at 10-1…
If you followed professional golf in 2021 and 2022, you saw that more and more golfers were taking the hybrid out and putting the 7 wood in. This was a rare change, but some of the best 7 woods came out on the market, and golfers wanted to have this technology in their game. The 7 wood is a really helpful golf club; it’s meant to replace a long iron, but to make sure it’s a good fit for your golf game, the distances have to be right. Let’s take a look at how far you should be hitting a…
Chris Kirk hasn’t won on the PGA Tour since 2015. This long-standing dry spell will have a chance to end Sunday at PGA National as Kirk heads into the final round of the 2023 Honda Classic with a two-stroke lead at 13 under. Despite his inability to enter the winner’s circle in nearly a decade, the 37-year-old is no stranger to final-round nerves on the PGA Tour.Most recently, Kirk began the weekend at the 2023 Sony Open in command of the solo lead before losing it entirely when the first shot of his third round wounded up out of bounds.…
One of the steps to becoming a better golfer is learning to identify the lie you have. Not every lie is the same, and the way the ball is sitting on the turf has a tremendous impact on overall playability and ball flight. A flyer is something that comes up at least once or twice during an average round of golf. Knowing how to play this shot can save you quite a few strokes and help ensure that your golf ball ends up much closer to the pin. What Is a Flyer in Golf? A flyer is a golf…
