MELBOURNE — This may shock you, but Dustin Johnson is not stressing about the Presidents Cup being his first event since knee surgery. “I’ll play as much as Tiger wants me to play,” Johnson said ahead of Thursday’s four ball matches, when he and Gary Woodland will face Abraham Ancer and Louis Oosthuizen. “I wouldn’t
Month: December 2019
MELBOURNE—Earlier this year Justin Thomas was trying to wrap his head around the idea of playing for U.S. captain Tiger Woods in the Presidents Cup, saying, “If you would have told me when I was a kid that I could play on a Presidents Cup team with Tiger Woods as my captain, I probably would
The decade starting in 2010 presented some real challenges to course designers. With the economy struggling, new golf courses were no longer being built, which meant even golf’s most well-known architects saw the number of projects sharply declining. Despite those initial lack of opportunities came a level of ingenuity in designing courses, giving us a
During the 2019 Hero World Challenge, tournament host Tiger Woods has some fun with the first tee introductions for himself and fellow competitor, Justin Thomas, whom he will be a captain for at the Presidents Cup at Royal Melbourne in Australia December 12-15. SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh With only 18 players in the
MELBOURNE — Adam Scott was onto something, whether he knew it or not, when he recently advised his fellow Australians to curtail their enthusiasm for Tiger Woods at this week’s Presidents Cup. “Last time it was too friendly,” the amiable Scott told the Herald Sun of Melbourne, referring to the 2011 Presidents Cup at Royal
The Wilson Launch Pad family of woods and irons make a concerted effort to deal with a problem many golfers face and few like to talk about. It’s not a topic manufacturers like to discuss either. But Wilson’s engineering team has studied the issue extensively and come to a pretty clear conclusion: Golf is embarrassing.
My friend, PGA Professional Larry Salmi, invited me to Golftec in Pasadena, CA, to check out my swing. The numbers were interesting! Golf’s Greatest Lessons available here! http://myswingevolution.com/store/#!/… After 7 years of intense study, Christo Garcia shares the most important, game-changing lessons he has used to rebuild his golf swing in Golf’s Greatest Lessons. This
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Patrick Reed walked in smiling to his Tuesday press conference at Royal Melbourne, and the smile turned into a laugh—shared with Justin Thomas—when he saw the buzzing scrum of reporters gathered in front of his podium spot. Reed can be inscrutable when he wants to be, and this was a case where it was hard
In the second round of the 2019 Hero World Challenge, Patrick Reed tied for the lowest round of the day with his 66 to keep his three-shot lead over Gary Woodland on Friday. SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh With only 18 players in the field, the Hero World Challenge at Albany, The Bahamas is
12:39 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — The rules violation that cost him two strokes and, perhaps, part of his reputation has followed Patrick Reed from the Bahamas to Australia. The seven-time PGA Tour winner who was deemed to have improved his lie in a sandy waste area last week at the Hero World Challenge heard
In the final round of the 2019 Hero World Challenge, Henrik Stenson jumped up the leaderboard after a couple of clutch moments to win by one shot over Jon Rahm. SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh With only 18 players in the field, the Hero World Challenge at Albany, The Bahamas is a compilation of
In the third round of the 2019 Hero World Challenge, Gary Woodland takes the solo lead over Henrik Stenson and Patrick Reed by one shot heading into Saturday. SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh With only 18 players in the field, the Hero World Challenge at Albany, The Bahamas is a compilation of the best
Following the third round of the 2019 Hero World Challenge, Tiger Woods talks with GOLFTV’s Henni Zuel about how he feels through 54 holes and looks ahead to the Presidents Cup. SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh GOLFTV powered by PGA TOUR, the global live and on-demand video streaming service jointly developed by Discovery and
Ask Mike Clayton what he thinks are the best holes on the Royal Melbourne composite layout (12 holes from the West course, six from the East) that this week hosts the 13th Presidents Cup matches and the native Melburnian – one of the most respected voices in golf architecture – is quick to identify all
5:42 PM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — Nobody has finished second to Tiger Woods more than Ernie Els, a testament to the South African’s stature in the game over the years as well as the frustration he faced in trying to beat the game’s top player. Els now has a different task in trying to bring
Since 1967, the gold wristwatch on Jack Nicklaus’ wrist has been a part of almost every image of the 18-time major champion. It is one of many prized possessions the Golden Bear has accumulated throughout his legendary career. Now this ultra-expensive watch is going up for auction on Dec. 10 in New York City. And
Golf instructor David Leadbetter has four steps to the A swing release. Transcript You understand the four steps to the A swing release. Which is a little bit different to the conventional release, release meaning letting go. Now what really happens here as we’re coming into the ball, we can see that the club face
In the final of the 2019 Hero World Challenge, Henrik Stenson carded five birdies and one eagle to earn his seventh PGA TOUR event. SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh With only 18 players in the field, the Hero World Challenge at Albany, The Bahamas is a compilation of the best golfers in the world.
7:39 PM ET Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — Jason Langer made a 16-foot eagle putt on the first hole of a playoff Sunday to give father Bernard his fourth victory in the PNC Father Son Challenge. The Langers closed with a second straight 12-under 60 to match Retief and Leo Goosen and Tom and Thomas
In a piece like this, the disclaimer belongs at the beginning: The history of the Presidents Cup has been a history of American domination, to the tune of 11 victories, one draw, and only one loss in 12 installments, a superlative (and a little absurd) stretch that spans 25 years. Most of the matches have
Patrick Reed’s rules imbroglio has caught the attention of his Presidents Cup opponents. Multiple members of the International team have weighed in on the rules dispute that saw Reed receive a two-shot penalty for improving his line of play in a bunker on Friday at the Hero World Challenge. Cameron Smith offered the strongest criticism
11:28 AM ET Danish teenager Rasmus Hojgaard gave a nerveless display in a tense sudden-death playoff Sunday to win the Mauritius Open in a three-man shootout. Hojgaard, 18, made eagle on the third playoff hole — after Italy’s Renato Paratore had been eliminated at the first — to edge France’s Antoine Rozner, and in so
10:18 AM ET Patrick Reed could be in for a long week in Australia in the aftermath of a rules-breaking controversy that occurred Friday at the Hero World Challenge. Reed was due to arrive Monday morning in Melbourne with the rest of his U.S. teammates for the Presidents Cup. And a couple of members of
Say this about the Americans’ 1998 Presidents Cup defeat at the hands of the International Team: It does not stand alone as the worst loss a United States squad has suffered in the history of major men’s professional team competitions. For that, the team can thank its red, white and blue Ryder Cup counterparts of
8:54 AM ET MELBOURNE, Australia — The text popped up on his phone, and PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan had to contain his giddiness. Tiger Woods wanted to discuss being the U.S. Presidents Cup captain, meaning Monahan had to somehow play it cool while still digesting what he was reading. What once seemed a far-in-the-distance
We are lucky to have two of the most knowledgable golf gearheads in our office. And they are sharing their golf equipment knowledge with you. Golf Digest’s equipment editors, Mike Stachura and E. Michael Johnson, have covered the golf equipment business for decades, and there are few who know the equipment industry better. We’ve asked
The follow through is often overlooked in the golf swing but, as Sir Nick Faldo explains, working on it can transform your game! Subscribe to Golfing World for more: http://youtube.com/golf
In the third of the 2019 Hero World Challenge, Tiger Woods jumped up the leaderboard to finish just two shots off the lead heading into the final round. SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh With only 18 players in the field, the Hero World Challenge at Albany, The Bahamas is a compilation of the best
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