South Carolina is one of America’s most underrated golf destinations — and if you’ve only heard of Myrtle Beach, you’re missing half the story. The state offers over 350 golf courses across wildly different landscapes: the carnival-like concentration of resort tracks along the Grand Strand, the understated Lowcountry elegance of Kiawah Island and Hilton Head, … Read more
In 2024, golf’s governing bodies — the USGA and R&A — announced the most significant rule change in decades: a rollback of golf ball distance for elite competition. The golf ball rollback is scheduled to take effect for professional and elite amateur competition in 2028, with recreational golfers given the option to continue using current … Read more
Golf is more physically demanding than it looks. Driving 300 yards requires generating over 100 mph of club head speed from a complex rotational movement. Eighteen holes means 4–5 hours of walking, hundreds of rotational movements, and significant demands on core stability, hip mobility, and shoulder flexibility. Yet most golfers spend zero time training specifically … Read more
TaylorMade’s latest flagship driver, the Qi4D, has captured the attention of tour professionals and serious golfers alike. With both Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy already gaming the new club, the Qi4D represents the latest evolution in driver technology. For golfers considering an equipment upgrade, understanding what makes this driver special—and whether it’s right for your … Read more
TGL Golf represents a revolutionary approach to professional golf. Founded by golf legends Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy through their TMRW Sports venture, TGL (Tomorrow’s Golf League) combines cutting-edge technology, indoor simulation, and team-based competition to create a sport designed for the streaming era. The Los Angeles Golf Club’s 2026 championship victory demonstrates that this … Read more
LIV Golf’s decision to switch from 54-hole to 72-hole events in 2026 represents the most significant structural change in the league’s history since its launch in 2022. This evolution signals maturity in the upstart tour while addressing long-standing criticism about format and legitimacy in professional golf’s ongoing transformation. LIV Golf’s Historic Format Overhaul: 54 to … Read more
The Masters Tournament has captivated golf fans for nearly a century, and the 2026 edition promises to be one of the most compelling in recent memory. Taking place April 9-12 at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, the 90th edition of this prestigious tournament will feature golf’s brightest stars competing on one of the world’s … Read more
The 90th Masters Tournament tees off on April 9 with a record prize fund that reflects both the tournament’s enduring prestige and the broader explosion in professional golf prize money over recent years. For players at every position in the field, the financial stakes at Augusta National in 2026 are the highest in the tournament’s … Read more
Twenty-two players will walk through the Magnolia Lane gates as Masters competitors for the first time this April — an unusually large rookie class that makes up almost a quarter of the full field at Augusta National. Some will find Augusta too much to absorb in a first visit; others could be dangerous precisely because … Read more
The 2026 TGL season reached its stunning conclusion on March 25, when Los Angeles Golf Club (LAGC) swept aside Jupiter Links Golf Club — Tiger Woods’ team — to claim the SoFi Cup with a dominant 9-2 victory in the decisive Match 2 of the Finals Series. It was a clean sweep of the best-of-three … Read more
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