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Bethpage Black Unveils Bold New Tee Time Rules After Ryder Cup Surge

Bethpage Black Unveils Bold New Tee Time Rules After Ryder Cup Surge

A new ruling carves out a clear path for LIV players to reach The Open – giving competitors outside the traditional tours a real shot through designated qualifying events and specific exemptions, and fundamentally reshaping how golfers can earn a place in golf’s oldest major.

In the wake of a blockbuster Ryder Cup season, Bethpage Black has tightened up tee-time policies: staggered starts and tougher pace-of-play enforcement are being rolled out to manage soaring demand and protect the course when crowds and play are at their peak

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This clever tool helped me eliminate a ‘blindspot’ from my practice

This clever tool helped me eliminate a ‘blindspot’ from my practice

Governing bodies have approved a qualification pathway allowing LIV golfers to compete for spots in The Open via designated qualifiers and select exemptions, a decision expected to reshape selection dynamics and spark fresh debate.

A new training device has helped a pro identify and eliminate a persistent ‘blindspot’ in practice, improving swing consistency and shot awareness, its user says, promising measurable gains for dedicated players.

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Baycurrent Classic 2025: Full Wednesday Night Tee Times & Star-Studded Round 1 Pairings Revealed

Baycurrent Classic 2025: Full Wednesday Night Tee Times & Star-Studded Round 1 Pairings Revealed

Organizers have unveiled a new qualification pathway that grants LIV players a clear route back onto golf’s biggest stage – letting them vie for Open Championship spots through designated qualifying events and established criteria. Officials also released the Round 1 tee times and groupings for the 2025 Baycurrent Classic’s Wednesday night session, laying out pairings, start times and course assignments as the tournament kicks into gear

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A team event is returning — its rosters have 43 combined major wins

A team event is returning — its rosters have 43 combined major wins

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Organizers announced LIV golfers will have a new qualification route into The Open, enabling players from the breakaway circuit to earn entry to the historic major under updated eligibility rules.

A team event is returning – its rosters have 43 combined major wins:
A major team event returns with star-studded rosters combining for 43 major championships, organizers said, promising fierce competition and marquee matchups as teams vie for the revived title.

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Morikawa Shuts Down ‘Chaos’ Rumors: Ryder Cup Woes Down to Performance, Not Distractions

Morikawa Shuts Down ‘Chaos’ Rumors: Ryder Cup Woes Down to Performance, Not Distractions

Fitzpatrick closes with record-equalling 66 to win DP World Tour title:
Matt Fitzpatrick blistered the final round with a record-equalling 66, charging home with a flurry of sharp shots to clinch the DP World Tour title and add another standout win to his professional resume.

Morikawa: ‘Chaos’ talk not cause of Ryder trouble:
Collin Morikawa rejected the idea that talk of “chaos” unsettled the U.S. Ryder Cup side, saying off-course noise didn’t spark their problems – the outcome was decided by play on the course, and the players must own their performance

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Unleash Your Game: Tour Edge’s 2025 Exotics Irons Deliver Power, Precision, and Playability for Every Golfer

Unleash Your Game: Tour Edge’s 2025 Exotics Irons Deliver Power, Precision, and Playability for Every Golfer

The R&A has unveiled a clear new qualification pathway that allows LIV golfers to earn places in The Open through designated events and performance-based criteria, restoring a transparent route back into major-championship contention.

Tour Edge’s 2025 Exotics irons arrive with boosted forgiveness, added distance and a sharper, more refined feel – offered in both game-improvement and player-preferred models to suit everyone from beginners to low-handicap competitors

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