LPGA
Haeran Ryu's Impossible Sunday at Hazeltine
Ten shots is not a deficit so much as a different tournament. It is the gap between a leader and a player who will spend the weekend fighting for a top-twenty …
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Final Qualifying Is the Most Honest Day Left in Golf
This week twenty places in the year’s final major were handed out on the back of a single day’s golf, played across four courses by club …
PGA Tour
Twenty Through: How the Field for Royal Birkdale Was Settled in a Single Day
Final Qualifying for The Open does not get the build-up of a Tour event, but it produces one of the more honest days in golf. On Tuesday, 288 players went out …
Equipment
Bounce and Grind, the Wedge Fitting Almost Nobody Bothers With
Most golfers buy a wedge the way they buy a loaf of bread. They look at the number stamped on the sole, decide they want a fifty-six, and take whichever one the …
PGA Tour
Hovland Outlasts Scheffler in a Monday Playoff at the Travelers
We said in the build-up that River Highlands tends to produce the kind of Sunday shootout the majors never allow, and the Travelers duly delivered one. What it …
PGA Tour
Morikawa's 61 Lights Up a Travelers Sunday the Weather Would Not Let Finish
Some Sundays write their own ending and some have it taken out of their hands. The final round of the Travelers belonged firmly to the second sort. By the time …
Equipment
What a Driver Fitting Actually Changes
There is a particular kind of golfer who walks into a fitting bay convinced he already knows the answer. He wants the head the longest hitter on Tour is using, …
LPGA
Ina Yoon Tears Hazeltine Apart With a Record-Tying 63
Hazeltine National does not usually give itself up so easily. It is a long, broad-shouldered course that has hosted Ryder Cups and men’s majors and tends …
Courses
Kiawah's Ocean Course: Where the Wind Writes the Test
There are courses that defend themselves with length, courses that rely on rough, and courses that lean on water and bunkering to make a player think twice. The …
PGA Tour
Eric Cole Lights Up the Back Nine to Lead a Loaded Travelers
TPC River Highlands is not a long course, and that is rather the point of it. Cromwell asks for precision and nerve more than muscle, and the eighth and final …