Your browser does not support iframes. OAKMONT, Pa. — The 2016 U.S. Open is a mess, mostly because of stop-and-go rain Thursday that threw the schedule into chaos, but partly because of how the USGA has responded to said chaos. Consider this: At 7:30 a.m. ET Friday morning, when Round 1 play resumed, tournament leader […]
US Open: Why Phil Mickelson will play 36 holes Friday while Andrew Landry will hit one putt
July 12, 2016 by
College student sinks 94-foot putt at basketball game, wins $500
January 26, 2016 by
This was a pressure-packed putt. Franklin Pierce University student Brandon Knight was plucked from the crowd during Saturday’s showdown with Southern Connecticut State University in men’s basketball and told that if he could drain an end-to-end, 94-foot putt, by sinking in into a 3-inch hole that he’d win $ 500. If you’ve been to college […]
Alvaro Quiros’ 1-foot putt does one of the nastiest lipouts you’ll ever see
October 17, 2015 by
Alvaro Quiros was the victim of one of the cruelest lip-outs you’ll ever see on Thursday in the opening round of the Portugal Masters. Quiros missed a 10-foot birdie putt on the par-5 12th, leaving about a foot to tap in for par. The long-hitting Spaniard hits the putt, the ball hits the back of […]
Golfer pranks beginner about to sink his first-ever eagle putt
October 13, 2015 by
The first time you ever stand over an eagle putt, you’re a mess. You are on the cusp of putting two circles on the card. You’ve got to get the ball to the hole. You should never leave an eagle putt short. And then when the ball disappears? Pure joy. Unfortunately, this golfer was denied […]
Lahiri shows class after missing crucial Presidents Cup putt
October 12, 2015 by
Anirban Lahiri will probably think about his last putt on Sunday for a long time. Lahiri, the first Indian-born player to compete in the Presidents Cup, faced a 4-footer to tie Chris Kirk and earn a critical half-point for the Internationals in their effort to win the biennial matches for the first time since 1998. […]
Fan tipped read to Every on Bay Hill-winning birdie putt
March 23, 2015 by
Matt Every had just hit his approach shot into the par-4 18th at Bay Hill, his 72nd hole of the Arnold Palmer Invitational. If he made the 17-foot birdie putt he left himself, perhaps he would win at the King’s Orlando digs for a second consecutive year. “I walked up to the green and this […]
This is probably the craziest 3-foot putt you’ll ever see
October 25, 2014 by
A 3-foot putt should not be exciting — not even one for birdie. However, this golfer made it absolutely riveting. This player, whose name is Greg, hit his approach shot close on the ninth hole at at The Golf House Club, Elie, in Fife, Scotland. Instead of simply knocking the ball straight in the hole for birdie, […]
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 […]
Tiger Woods makes 91-foot putt, posts 73 in second round at Doral
March 8, 2014 by
It hasn’t exactly been the start to the season that Tiger Woods wanted, but even when things are going bad it’s nice to pull off a shot or two that brings you back the next day. Woods had that happen on Friday at the Cadillac Championship, making the longest recorded putt in the last five […]
Paula Creamer made incredible 75-foot putt to win HSBC Women’s Championship
March 2, 2014 by
Paula Creamer might be one of the biggest names on the LPGA, but before Sunday it had been a long, long time since she last raised a trophy. Creamer’s win at the 2010 U.S. Women’s Open looked like a jumping off point for her career, but 79 events later and Creamer was still without a […]
