Being the incredibly fickle game it is, golf lends itself to a lot of comeback tales. Right now, the most talked about one is Jordan Spieth’s. Before that it was Brooks Koepka’s (he’s going to get another one when he returns from his latest injury). If he can get it turned around, Rickie Fowler will
Month: April 2021
It is a major week on the LPGA. But classifying the ANA Inspiration as merely a major does not do the tournament or its impact justice, as the event has shifted the paradigm of what women’s golf could be. When it was founded in 1972 by Colgate-Palmolive chairman David Foster and entertainer Dinah Shore, the
3:51 PM ET Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County sheriff says detectives have determined what caused Tiger Woods to crash his SUV last month in Southern California but would not release details Wednesday, citing unspecified privacy concerns for the golf star. Woods suffered serious injuries in the Feb. 23 crash when he
A tradition unlike any other became a traditional line for CBS’ Jim Nantz before he even covered his first Masters Tournament for the network in 1986. It was born on the occasion of Nantz’s first visit to Augusta National Golf Club in early March that year—and that was an occasion to remember for several reasons.
In this webinar, Golf Digest Best Young Teacher and PGA TOUR coach Jake Thurm explains what an advanced online golf lesson with the V1 Pressure Mat looks like for serious golfers. Jake provides a live demonstration of an online golf lesson from his coaching studio in Chicago. His student is V1 Sports CEO Bryan Finnerty
It seems that many players have been conned into thinking that an effective, powerful swing results from turning the shoulders or using the body. In actuality, 70% of a player’s speed and face control comes from how well they use the wrist. This is Part 1 of a two-part lesson where I focus on the
In the third round of the 2011 PLAYERS Championship, Ian Poulter is in a hurry to finish the final two holes at TPC Sawgrass before play is halted for the day. . SUBSCRIBE to PGA TOUR now: http://pgat.us/vBxcZSh Welcome to the official YouTube channel of the PGA TOUR. Here you can find everything you need
8:45 PM ET Associated Press AUGUSTA, Ga. — Kate Smith made four birdies in 11 holes until rain interrupted the opening round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur on Wednesday. Smith, a fifth-year senior at Nebraska who won her first college title two weeks ago, was at 4-under par. The opening round was to resume
AUGUSTA, Ga.—To be sure, Kate Smith is an accomplished golfer. The fifth-year senior at the University of Nebraska has twice won the Minnesota Women’s State Amateur. She is one of the Cornhuskers’ all-time most decorated golfers, including being the first from her program to capture the Big Ten’s Mary Fossum Award for the best stroke