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Fifty years and two months old, Phil Mickelson is ready for the Champions Tour. So ready that he’ll make his debut on the senior circuit this coming week, just days after missing the cut at The Northern Trust.   Mickelson told reporters at TPC Boston he intends to play in the Charles Schwab Series at...

  Tyler Strafaci is moving on at the U.S. Amateur, and he has the caddie for his opponent to thank.   Strafaci, a Georgia Tech star, was all square with Argentina's Segundo Oliva Pinto entering the 18th hole of their round of 16 match Thursday at Bandon Dunes in Bandon, Oregon.   Pinto hit his...

  1. "Keep Your Hips Still"     It's one thing to find your center of balance, but that doesn't necessarily equate to zero movement from your hips. Quite the opposite, actually. "Ideally, your hips turn away from the target as much as they can," says instructor Sean Foley. "Here's a great drill for feeling...

  It would certainly be a Masters unlike any other.   Instead of being the annual rite of spring for golf in April, the Masters will serve as an autumn awakening in November. A different version of a Fall Classic, if you will.   Shortly after Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley announced this year’s Masters...

TPC Harding Park proved a worthy test for golf’s best for four straight days, in no small part due to its rough. The second cut was so thick and penal for this weekend’s PGA Championship, it ejected Brooks Koepka and forced Bryson DeChambeau to rethink his bomb-and-gauge strategy.   In fact, the rough alone was...

Collin Morikawa may have been overshadowed slightly by Oklahoma State standouts Matt Wolff and Viktor Hovland, but the UC Berkeley grad and 2020 PGA Championship winner Collin Morikawa knows how to pack a punch, especially considering his five-nine, 160-pound frame. He’s averaging nearly 300 yards off the tee—a study in the benefits of managing ground...

In just second career major tournament, 23-year-old Collin Morikawa beat out a crowded field to win the 2020 PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco.   Morikawa shot a 6-under par 64 to emerge from the pack with the victory. He began the day in a three-way tie for third place at 7-under...

Play a New Game Golf in America usually means one thing: stroke play.  But there is a movement out there, fueled by groups like New Club, to raise the profile of match play.  Why should you try match play your next time out?  Here are five reasons.                ...

  Filling Up Your Toolbox   “Fix a golfer’s swing, and he might swing well for a day.  Teach a golfer to fix his own swing, and he will swing well forever.”  -Me   99% of popular golf instruction gives you quick tips.  “Keep your head down.”  “Tuck your elbow.”  “Bend your wrist.”  Some of...

Updated: August 3, 2020 - Justin Thomas is back atop the golf world with the No. 1 ranking back in his grasp. When looking ahead to the 2020 PGA Championship this week at TPC Harding Park in San Francisco, it makes sense for him to lead the odds board considering his scorching hot play not...