On Friday at the WGC- Dell Technologies Match Play Tournament, he lived up to his reputation for crushing drives by launching a missile on the par-5 12th hole that traveled further than any drive off the tee in the PGA Tour’s ShotLink era. Devil Ball Golf
Watch John Daly smash a drive off a beer can, then chug the beer
April 14, 2017 by
WATCH @PGA_JohnDaly smash a ball off a beer can and then chug it. All while barefoot. #MAM2017 #myrtlebeachgolf #bossstatus pic.twitter.com/QIIik19C1S — Myrtle Beach Golf (@MB_GolfHoliday) April 10, 2017 John Daly and Myrtle Beach go together like peanut butter and jelly. The two-time major winner loves the town, and the town and its golf-fueled economy love […]
Thomas Pieters struck girlfriend with wayward Genesis Open drive
February 23, 2017 by
Thomas Pieters had a great week in L.A., except for one moment. (Getty Images) Thomas Pieters was co-champion of the B-flight on Sunday at the Genesis Open, finishing tied for second with Scott Brown and five shots behind new world No. 1 Dustin Johnson. However, while the up-and-coming Belgian had a great week at Riviera, […]
Ryder Cup: A Brooks Koepka drive landed on the backpack of his opponent's dad
October 1, 2016 by
Your browser does not support iframes. The thing about the Ryder Cup is, they let just about anyone inside the ropes: team captains, co-captains, media, masseuses, dog walkers, even parents. Brooks Koepka found one of those on the par-4 fifth. At 314 yards, it’s easily driveable for the big hitters. Koepka’s tee shot veered slightly […]
A primer for tonight’s 2014 RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship finals
November 5, 2014 by
Under the lights in Las Vegas, eight of the longest drivers in the world will mash golf balls against each other for a $ 250,000, winner-take-all prize and title of RE/MAX World Long Drive champion. Most people, even golfers, aren’t familiar with the sport of long drive. But everyone loves the long ball, so we […]
The PGA Championship is bringing back the long drive contest for all players
June 20, 2014 by
The Par-3 Contest at the Masters will always be the best precursor to a golf tournament, but the PGA Championship is bringing something back to give it a run for its money. The president of the PGA of America, Ted Bishop, said during a Wednesday press conference that they are going to bring back the […]
Watch the opening tee shots from the Drive, Chip and Putt Championship at Augusta National
April 6, 2014 by
Many of us dream of walking on those hallowed grounds of Augusta National, taking in the views, the smells and the history at the most exclusive, and most famous, course in the United States. A few lucky kids not only got that on Sunday morning, but they were able to compete in the Drive, Chip […]
Sydney Leroux shows how not to ‘Happy Gilmore’ a drive
March 1, 2014 by
I can’t … I just can’t even say anything about this. Sydney Leroux, a 23-year-old professional soccer player who earned a gold medal with the U.S. team in London, sent out a Vine of her attempt at recreating the “Happy Gilmore” golf swing. Things did not go as planned. Leroux trips on the way to […]
Tiger Woods hits a drive from Europe to Asia
November 8, 2013 by
No matter what the golf overlords call this time of year, most of us will forever know it as the Silly Season, and it is things like this exhibition from Tiger Woods that will hold that name true for another year. Woods, who is reportedly getting $ 3 million in appearance fees for this week’s […]
Jamie Sadlowski hits a drive 328 yards … from his knees
November 3, 2013 by
The RE/MAX Long Drive Championship kicks off on Wednesday at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but you don’t have to wait until 9 PM Eastern to see some ridiculous power. Jamie Sadlowski, the 2008 and ’09 champion, was getting prepared for the finals when the great folks at Callaway challenged him to a long drive […]
