Golf DigestBen Hogan Gary Player explains why his generation's tour players deserve more respect verified_publisherGolf Digest - Matthew RudyIt would be no exaggeration to say Gary Player has seen it all. The 84-year-old Hall of Fame champion has played golf on six of the seven continents, won nine regular and nine senior majors and has flown...
Golf Digest Upcoming COVID charity events extend golf's long history of staging 'Challenge' matches verified_publisherGolf Digest - John StregeThere is nothing new except what has been forgotten, an old French proverb noted with uncanny precision, not unlike that exemplified by Tiger Woods with five-footers to win. Speaking of Tiger … Coming...
Golf Digest LPGA's Korda sisters talk quarantine habits and how they have fun with sibling competition verified_publisherGolf Digest - Keely LevinsThis is the longest the Korda sisters have gone without playing a golf tournament since turning pro. The LPGA Tour’s season went on pause starting in February and won’t restart until July 15th. With the...
Golf DigestZach Johnson Davis Love III, Zach Johnson officially named 2020 U.S. Ryder Cup vice captains verified_publisherGolf Digest - Joel BeallDavis Love III and Zach Johnson were officially named vice captains for the 2020 U.S. Ryder Cup team on Monday. The announcement was not a surprise; Golf Digest reported in January that American captain...
Golf DigestPhil Mickelson Phil Mickelson says he's in the process of joining Michael Jordan's new golf club verified_publisherGolf Digest - Alex MyersPhil Mickelson will team with Tom Brady against Tiger Woods and Peyton Manning in "The Match: Champions for Charity" later this month. But it appears like more tee times with another sports GOAT are in...
Golf DigestZion Williamson The new Zion Williamson scandal is the NCAA's nightmare verified_publisherGolf Digest - Shane RyanOhhhhh, this is going to be good. The short version of this emerging story is that Zion Williamson tried to get out of a five-year contract with his marketing agent Gina Ford, president of an organization...
Golf DigestIan Poulter Ian Poulter races in F1 Virtual Spanish Grand Prix, has tough weekend at the digital track verified_publisherGolf Digest - Coleman BentleyIn case you missed it, which you probably did if you're not super plugged into the world of virtual post-coronavirus Formula 1, on Sunday the second round of the F1 Esports Virtual Grand Prix series went...
Golf DigestGary Payton The five biggest losers of episodes 7 and 8 of "The Last Dance," ranked verified_publisherGolf Digest - Christopher PowersAs good as the first six episodes of "The Last Dance" were, it's fair to say that the best of the 10-part documentary series had still yet to come. It did in a big way in episodes 7 and 8 on Sunday night,...
Golf DigestJerry Seinfeld Jay Buhner is trending on Twitter because RIP Jerry Stiller (AKA Frank Costanza) verified_publisherGolf Digest - Alex MyersWe've been reminded a lot recently of just how big Michael Jordan was in the 1990s with Sunday night airings of "The Last Dance." On Monday morning, however, we got a glimpse at the importance of "Seinfeld"...
Golf DigestSam Snead Least popular tour pro, or did we all get him wrong? verified_publisherGolf Digest - GolfDigestEditor’s note: In celebration of Golf Digest's 70th anniversary, we’re revisiting the best literature and journalism we’ve ever published. Each entry includes an introduction that celebrates the author...
Golf DigestPGA Tour Down but not out: How canceled PGA Tour events are still giving back to their communities verified_publisherGolf Digest - Dave Shedloski“To most people, there are a lot more important things going on in the world right now than a golf tournament,” Gary Sobba said philosophically, and quite accurately. The truth of this observation is however,...
Golf DigestPGA Championship To fill the PGA Championship viewing void, CBS and ESPN will rely on Tiger, Brooks and Rory verified_publisherGolf Digest - Ryan HerringtonHad the coronavirus not put a halt to professional golf, officials with the PGA of America would be putting the finishing touches on TPC Harding Park in anticipation of holding the PGA Championship this...
Golf DigestGolf Jordan Spieth among nearly a dozen PGA Tour pros set to play in second fundraising event at Maridoe Golf Club verified_publisherGolf Digest - Ryan HerringtonSequels often take some time to come together. But in the case of the Maridoe Samaritan Fund Invitational, organizers needed just a few days to set MSFI 2.0 in motion. When tour pros and college players...
Golf DigestArnold Palmer What distinguished Arnold Palmer as a golf-course designer verified_publisherGolf Digest - Derek DuncanIt’s time to talk about The King, specifically the golf courses of Arnold Palmer Design Company. For more than 45 years, Palmer’s design company has built highly entertaining and beautiful courses worldwide...
Golf DigestThailand European Tour caddie and his wife on a mission to feed starving villagers in Thailand verified_publisherGolf Digest - John HugganIt is March 10, two days after the conclusion of the Qatar Masters, the last tournament played on the European Tour before the coronavirus changed the world forever. Brian Nilsson has arrived back in Thailand,...
Golf Digest Memorial Tournament will use high-tech badges to track everyone on grounds verified_publisherGolf Digest - Dave Shedloski“We're going to control every environment, every venue that we have,” he said. “We’re considering every venue to be very much like a restaurant or a bar. We're going to manage it as the state has mandated...
Golf DigestWomen's Sports Korean LPGA set to resume play next week with three of the world's top-10 competing verified_publisherGolf Digest - Ryan HerringtonThe LPGA is still two months away from restarting a 2020 season put on hold due to the coronavirus, but women’s professional golf picks up again next week. As sports in South Korea resume—the Korean Baseball...
Golf DigestIan Happ Chicago Cubs infielder fires 69—and still manages to lose by 11 shots to PGA Tour pro verified_publisherGolf Digest - Alex MyersIan Happ is a good enough recreational golfer to probably have briefly considered quitting his day job at some point. That is, if the Chicago Cubs second baseman didn't already have a dream day job playing...
Golf Digest Senior standouts win a pair of college golf's national player-of-the-year honors verified_publisherGolf Digest - Ryan HerringtonTwo weeks ago, we gave you a quiz. Check out these college golf resumes and determine who you think should be the national player of the year based on raw stats from a season sadly cut short due to the...
Golf DigestTom Brady One of Tom Brady's most absurd streaks may come to an end in Week 1 verified_publisherGolf Digest - Christopher PowersAmong his laundry list of accomplishments, a gambling-related streak is probably not one that would rank high on Tom Brady's own list. But the degenerates of the world would tell you this particular streak...
Golf Digest Callaway's Distance Fitting program lets you get a custom fitting recommendation right from your couch verified_publisherGolf Digest - Mike StachuraCan you get custom fit for some new clubs without leaving your couch, especially since when it comes to getting custom fit these days, the couch is about the only place you’re going? Callaway is attempting...
Golf DigestVijay Singh Is Vijay Singh wrong for playing in a Korn Ferry Tour event? verified_publisherGolf Digest - Joel BeallGolf is not so much our profession as it is our passion at Golf Digest, and often that passion translates to philosophical, analytical, ideological and, occasionally, idiotic workplace discussions about...
Golf DigestGolf Epon AF-706 offers company's most aggressive game-improvement tech while keeping traditional shaping verified_publisherGolf Digest - Mike StachuraThe Epon AF-706 may be the latest iron to come from a manufacturer known for its expertise in precise forged irons that appeal to the most discerning players, but don’t think that precision in manufacturing...
Golf DigestAllen Iverson Yes, Allen Iverson is still talking about practicing (social distancing) verified_publisherGolf Digest - Greg GottfriedAllen Iverson was my (and everyone else's) hero. He was the coolest man alive, exceptionally fun to play with as a character in "Street Basketball" and most importantly—for a kid who stopped growing way...
Golf DigestBen Crenshaw Seminole Golf Club verified_publisherGolf Digest - GolfDigest12. Seminole Golf Club Donald Ross (1929) / Bill Coore & Ben Crenshaw (2017) A majestic Donald Ross design with a clever routing on a rectangular site, each hole at Seminole encounters a new wind direction....
Golf DigestFootball (U.S.) CBS isn't carrying a 1 p.m. NFL game on Masters Sunday and the Falcons are on bye, LFGGGG verified_publisherGolf Digest - Coleman BentleyNot sure if you've heard or not, but Masters Sunday is kind of a big deal. Each and every April, our little corner of the world grinds to a halt. Lawns go un-mowed and dishes unwashed. Hell, if it were...
Golf Digest The Greenkeeper’s Tale verified_publisherGolf Digest - David OwenEditor’s note: In celebration of Golf Digest's 70th anniversary, we’re revisiting the best literature and journalism we’ve ever published. Each entry includes an introduction that celebrates the author...
Golf DigestPhil Mickelson Tiger Woods-Phil Mickelson match sets date, venue and format verified_publisherGolf Digest - Joel BeallThe sequel is now set. Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson announced they were reviving their made-for-TV exhibition for charity last month, adding NFL greats Tom Brady and Peyton Manning to the event, but...
Golf DigestMichael Jordan This story about Michael Jordan depriving Horace Grant of food after bad games gives new meaning to "Be Like Mike" verified_publisherGolf Digest - Coleman BentleyThe year is 2020. Michael Jordan has been retired for over a decade and a half. We've seen three presidents, a couple of wars, the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the birth and death, at least culturally...
Golf Digest Tiger Woods had the perfect response to Phil Mickelson's trash talk during video call verified_publisherGolf Digest - Alex MyersThe prevailing thought is that "The Match" between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson in 2018 fizzled more because of lackluster banter than lackluster golf. But in the second iteration of this made-for-TV...