It has been a busy week for Phil Mickelson’s wedges. He started the week at the Scottish Open hitting a backward flop shot, continued with a wedge shot off a cart path on Thursday that led to a birdie, and now he’s hitting flop shots over a life-sized cutout of himself. The European Tour, always […]
Phil Mickelson (and others) hit flop shots over a cardboard cutout of Phil Mickelson
Cart driver hauled from Pinehurst in cuffs after running over police officer’s foot
@GolfweekMag @nbc @GolfweekRude Here is a picture taken during the incident. pic.twitter.com/GxaOIDdav6 — Emily Kennard (@emilykennard) June 15, 2014 PINEHURST, NC – If there’s one thing tougher than the wiry brush in the waste areas at Pinehurst, it’s the state troopers assigned to keep the peace in the gallery. Aside from a few drunken get-in-the-hole […]
Rory McIlroy fires his lowest round on the PGA Tour in over two years to open Honda Classic
If Rory McIlroy wants his winning slump on the PGA Tour to end this week, he sure started out the Honda Classic the way you’d want. Rory, the winner of this event back in 2012, opened with a bogey-free 63 to lead the field in Florida, doing it with basically the complete game it takes […]
A 76-year-old man made two holes-in-one and a double eagle over a five-day span
Normally we reserve these opening remarks for something leading you into the story, but just take a second to re-read over that headline. A 76-year-old man … made two holes-in-one over a three-day span … and then made an albatross, or double-eagle, the next day. Yes, Bob Hullender, a runner-up at the 1994 U.S. Senior […]
A look back at all the interesting outfits Tiger Woods has rocked off the course over the years
On Sunday evening, Tiger Woods and his girlfriend Lindsey Vonn were trolling the sidelines as the Denver Broncos hosted, and beat, the Kansas City Chiefs. It’s not the first time the No. 1 golfer in the world has taken in a sporting event, and it’s also not the first time he has rocked a questionable […]
Tiger Woods struggles on Friday at the Memorial, fires third over par round of 2013
Considering what Tiger Woods has done during this 2013 season it’s surprising to think that he was due for a bad round, but that’s what happened on Friday at the Memorial. Woods posted a round of 2-over 74, just his third round over par this year on the PGA Tour and tied his highest round […]
Move over Guan Tianlang, a 12-year-old will play on the European Tour this week
Remember when Guan Tianlang was the big story in the golfing world because of how young he was and how he was going to play in the Masters? And remember when we all freaked out, saying jokes like, “I could barely carry my own bag at 14-years-old,” when Guan arrived at Augusta National? Yeah, that’s […]
Old Videos That Never Get Old: Phil Mickelson’s flop shot over Roger Cleveland
You know how you know a video is two years old? When it involves the flop shot, a golf shot that was a pretty big fad on the PGA Tour for a number of years until players realized that it was actually a pretty low percentage shot. You hardly ever see the guys take the […]
Golf Instruction – Over the Top Golf Swing
Steven shows you that swinging “Over the Top” might be a lower body problem (Especially for you who like to swing with a TWO PLANE style). This “pump” drill will help you sequence your downswing properly. www.mcdanielgolf.com
Report: Oakley sues Rory McIlroy and Nike over breach of contract
A lot has been going right on the course for Rory McIlroy over the last six months: He currently holds the No. 1 ranking, won the PGA Tour and European Tour money titles, picked up an eight-shot win at the PGA Championship, and amassed more than $ 14 million in tournament prize money this season. […]