New format for 2019 FedExCup Playoffs Welcome to a brand-new era in the FedExCup. One less week of Playoffs action made it imperative for players to perform well in the postseason. Now a debut format for the TOUR Championship will determine this year’s winner of the PGA TOUR’s Ultimate Prize. Here’s everything you need to […]
You can still get really good without access to a golf course If you had to draw up the perfect scenario necessary to create a great golfer, one of the first things you’d probably mention would be access to a range and a golf course. Sung Hyun Park, former World No. 1 and defending champion […]
The basics of the US Open at Pebble Beach This tournament isn’t the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am After years of buildup, it’s finally U.S. Open week on the Monterey Peninsula. If you haven’t been following along to know what the tournament is all about, we’ve got you covered. The United States Open Championship, or […]
Brooks Koepka, coming off 15-day break, has no concerns heading into Canadian Open Brooks Koepka didn’t touch a golf club for 15 days after he successfully defended his title in the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black on Long Island. Yet he isn’t the least bit worried about the state of his game in his return to […]
PGA Championship 2019: The toughest holes at Bethpage Black, ranked!Bethpage Black is no stranger to big-time golf. It hosted the U.S. Open in both 2002 and 2009, and it’s also twice staged the Barclays Championship during the FedEx Playoffs. Soon New York’s most beloved muni will again take center stage as a first-time venue for […]
Five steps to copy Tiger Woods’s swing technique As last season proved, a healthy Tiger is a scary Tiger. While his technique is ever-evolving, it’s always worth studying, to say nothing of copying. Check out the keys to his swing below. Muscle Matters There’s no denying it—Tiger’s arms are still jacked! And they’re not for […]
Masters 2019: The eight most underrated shots at Augusta National Bob Jones once said of Augusta National, “We want to make bogeys easy if frankly sought, pars readily obtainable by standard good play, and birdies—except on par 5s—dearly bought.” And over the years Masters fans, both in person and via television have come to recognize […]
How to handle a downhill lie and hit the green If you play a lot of hilly courses, you’re already familiar with uneven lies, including those of the downhill variety. This tricky position—in which your leading foot is below your back foot at address—can be very challenging, especially from short fairway grass. To ensure solid […]
Akshay Bhatia, 17, full of swagger and set for PGA Tour debut at Valspar At the Walker Cup practice session in December, U.S. captain Nathaniel Crosby left junior golfer Akshay Bhatia with one final piece of advice ahead of the Jones Cup Invitational in late January. “He said, ‘You better be in the final group […]
STRATEGY FOR DOGLEGS About to turn a corner? First, give that dogleg some thought You say you can drive it 300 yards, but the last time you did it the hole was downhill, downwind and the ball caromed off the cartpath. You say you shoot in the low 80s, but you haven’t carded an 85 […]
