Jomar Jones Jnr. The modern golf swing generates tremendous force — tour professionals produce clubhead speeds above 120 mph and compress the ball with forces that peak at over 2,000 pounds. Your body is the engine behind all of that power, and a body that’s stronger, more flexible, and better conditioned will produce a more consistent, more powerful, … Read more
The 2026 Masters Tournament begins Thursday, April 9, at Augusta National Golf Club, and golf fans will have more ways to watch than ever before. A total of 27 hours of combined live coverage will be spread across Prime Video, ESPN, Paramount+, and CBS, ensuring that virtually every meaningful shot from the 90th edition of … Read more
Golf may not look like a high-impact sport, but the repetitive, asymmetric nature of the swing places enormous stress on specific areas of your body. The rotational forces generated during a full swing can exceed eight times your body weight at certain joints, and most recreational golfers repeat this motion 60-80 times per round—not counting … Read more
Golf is one of the few sports you can play well into your seventies, eighties, and beyond. But as your body changes with age, your golf game needs to adapt along with it. Reduced flexibility, slower swing speed, and diminished stamina do not have to mean declining enjoyment or ballooning scores. They simply mean adjusting … Read more
LIV Golf has announced “LIV For Good,” a sustainability and community impact platform aiming to reach five million young people through sport, community development, and environmental initiatives by 2032. The announcement comes alongside a significantly expanded 2026 schedule that includes first-time events in South Africa and New Orleans, extended 72-hole formats, and a 57-player field … Read more
Los Angeles Golf Club are the 2026 TGL champions after sweeping Jupiter Links 2-0 in the SoFi Cup Finals, capping a dominant season with a 9-2 victory in the deciding match. Justin Rose, Tommy Fleetwood, and Sahith Theegala combined for three consecutive eagles in the finals, producing one of the most electrifying sequences in the … Read more
Choosing the right golf clubs as a woman depends far more on your current handicap and swing characteristics than on gender alone. The best clubs for a 28-handicapper who is new to the game are very different from the best clubs for a scratch golfer who plays four times a week. In this guide, we … Read more
The way amateur golfers practice is undergoing a fundamental shift. AI-powered swing analysis apps, affordable personal launch monitors, and smart practice tools have reached a level of accuracy and accessibility in 2026 that puts professional-grade feedback in the hands of everyday players — often for less than the cost of a single lesson with a … Read more
Augusta National has announced its only course modification ahead of the 2026 Masters Tournament: the 17th hole, Nandina, has been lengthened by 10 yards to play at 450 yards. While the change may seem modest on paper, the strategic implications for one of Augusta’s most pivotal holes are significant — particularly in a year when … Read more
Golf is one of the few sports you can genuinely play well into your 70s, 80s, and beyond. But playing well as you age requires adapting your approach rather than fighting against the changes your body is going through. The golfer who resists those changes ends up frustrated, sore, and shooting higher scores. The golfer … Read more
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