Over the past decade, I have seen grit become a recipe for parents and coaches to prescribe to kids to justify practice. As a result, many...
The PGA TOUR makes its final regular season stop this week as it heads to Sedgefield Country Club to play the 2023 Wyndham Championship. Located in...
Editor’s note: This article was submitted by Featured Writer James Deaton. The game of golf has always been a passion of mine. However, life gets in...
If you’ve read my blog for long, you know I’m not afraid to take on things in the golf equipment world that I think do not...
The PGA Tour makes its return to TPC Twin Cities to play the 2023 3M Open. The course features some wide fairways, but there’s also plenty...
The average golf score in the United States is still 100 and has been for over 50 years, despite better equipment, improved technologies, and course conditions....
The golf world was treated to a spectacular major championship as Brian Harman won the 151st Open Championship at Royal Liverpool. This week, the PGA TOUR...
Editor’s note: The featured image is of Alex Noren‘s heavily calloused hands. I’ve made a life out of watching so many recreational golfers struggle to achieve...
1. Let your thoughts come and go Positive thinking doesn’t always work. Ever tried to just think positive expecting everything to go as planned only to...
The 2023 Open Championship has arrived. The event will be hosted by Royal Liverpool, or “Hoylake” which has hosted The Open 12 times before. The course...
*This article originally appeared on GolfWRX in April 2023* A year ago, Australian Travis Smyth was the 783rd ranked player in the world. Now, he’s preparing...
The 2023 Open Championship returns to Royal Liverpool Golf Club to play the 151st edition of the tournament. The last time the Open Championship was held...
One of the things that drives me crazy is to watch golfers struggle around the greens, as hitting a golf ball less than 20-30 yards in...
We should be in the middle of a trio of home Opens. Although disappointing, it is perfectly understandable why organisers would move the Irish Open to...
Annika Sörenstam and Michelle Wie both played at the historical venue, Pebble Beach this past week at the 2023 U.S. Women’s Open. The fact that these ladies...
This week’s post is somewhat of a continuation of the recent path we’ve been on, discussing the nuances of those high-loft clubs at the short end...
Probably not quite the ‘classic’ of its name, but the John Deere provides some recall of the good and bad of golf betting. Back in 2013,...
One side-effect of the relentless effort by major iron makers to win the “launch monitor wars” that pit one 6- or 7-iron against another is that...
Working on tee-to-green figures is a given for any golf punter, but there are a few ways to get there. Over in Detroit, it may seem...
In what seems an intense season for golf, the tournaments simply don’t let up. After a tiring US Open, new hero Wyndham Clark joins world numbers...
Los Angeles Country Club’s North course entered the top echelon of golf competition in 2017, when the Walker Cup took place over the George Thomas layout....
An old adage in golf equipment is that the shaft is “the engine of the golf club,” and that is one old sage piece of advice...
Major number three already, and we are off to Los Angeles Country Club for what is supposed to be one of the world’s great courses. This...
There could hardly be a more distinct difference between two courses holding consecutive events. Last week, 20-year-old Tom McKibbin pounded his way around the 7500-odd-yards of...
A central concept in behavioral economics is the endowment effect. Coined by Richard Thaler at the University of Chicago, the endowment effect describes how people tend...
Green Eagle hosts the European Open for the sixth consecutive time, missing only the pandemic year of 2020. Known for its potential to stretch to 7800...
In earlier posts, I’ve put forth the notion that most of us are playing golf courses that are much, much tougher on us than the weekly...
It is doubtful that even the most optimistic golf fan could have envisaged the field at Colonial this week. In an era where elevated events secure...
It could have been an awful lot worse. After a thrilling PGA Championship, we could have expected the quality threshold to drop a fair bit on...
For a while, many considered the USPGA to be ‘bolt on’ major, considered the fourth in ranking, behind the Masters, US Open and The Open Championship....
In this week’s podcast, we are catching up with Shawn on his experience at the Mexico Open and we dive into some of the techniques pros...
There was an extremely romantic line from Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare that professes, “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” That...
It appears that the temporary move last year from Quail Hollow to TPC Potomac made little difference at all to the Wells Fargo Championship. Max Homa...
In a six-month span, I lost two close friends to suicide. Both were aspiring young professionals with gentle souls, a deep passion for the game, and...
I started journaling in my daily life roughly a year ago. I would journal before bed as a daily reflection and to prepare for the next...