The Golf Channel for Golf Lessons

Menu
Breaking
Noah Kahan celebrated a hole-in-one at Boston Golf Club Master Your Swing: Davis Love III’s Tips to Perfect Driving & Putting Master the Shallow Bunker Drill: Transform Your Swing & Escape Skills Resurgent Kim cards 64 for Scottish Open triumph Unlock Sam Snead’s Secrets: Perfect Your Swing, Putting & Driving

GOLF

Pro’s rules break after airmailed approach leads to wild birdie
GOLF

Pro’s rules break after airmailed approach leads to wild birdie

Pro’s rules break after airmailed approach leads to wild birdie

A rules infraction involving a pro golfer, whose wayward approach shot landed on a neighboring hole, has raised eyebrows at the PGA Tour event. The incident occurred on the 12th hole when the player’s tee shot sailed over the green and onto the adjacent 13th fairway.

According to rule 27-1 of the R&A Rules of Golf, a player must play the ball as it lies unless it is in an unplayable lie or a hazard. However, the player opted to take a free drop in the 13th fairway under the mistaken belief they could play from there.

Realizing their error, the player informed tournament officials, resulting in a two-stroke penalty under the rule 27-1b. The resulting double bogey was a costly blow to the player’s chances in the tournament, highlighting the importance of adhering to the rules of the game.

Read More
2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic: Nasty weather delaying Round 3 start (update)
GOLF

2024 Rocket Mortgage Classic: Nasty weather delaying Round 3 start (update)

Another one-day delay disrupted the final rounds of the Rocket Mortgage Classic due to severe weather. After a late end to the previous round, Round 3 was only able to get a few groups underway before a massive storm hit. John Huh was the only golfer able to complete his round, shooting a 69 to finish at 9-under for the tournament. No other players ended the round, while several have yet to tee off. Play is allowed to begin at 8:00 a.m., but the massive amount of water on the course will make it difficult to start the round at the scheduled time.

Read More
Bhatia, Rai atop tight leaderboard in Detroit
GOLF

Bhatia, Rai atop tight leaderboard in Detroit

Amanjyot Singh Bhatia and Rashid Khan share the lead after the second round of the Michigan Championship on the Korn Ferry Tour. Bhatia, who had a 66 on Tuesday, is tied with Australia’s Aaron Pike. Khan, who had a 67 on Wednesday, is one stroke back. The 33-year-old Bhatia is a three-time winner on the PGTI. He made the cut at the Monday qualifier for the third consecutive season at this tournament. Shiv Kapur and Veer Ahlawat missed the cut.

Read More
New York Jets star Sauce Gardner wants your golf swing advice (seriously)
GOLF

New York Jets star Sauce Gardner wants your golf swing advice (seriously)

Jets star Gardner eager to improve golf swing, seeks advice

New York Jets’ star cornerback Sauce Gardner has a request for golf enthusiasts: he wants your advice on improving his swing.

The 22-year-old shared a video on social media, showing off his skills on the golf course and expressing his desire to enhance his game. “Yo, everybody out there in golf Twitter, I’m trying to get my golf swing right,” Gardner said. “Let me know what you see wrong with my swing.”

Gardner has drawn attention with his impressive rookie season, but his passion for golf is also evident. He regularly posts videos of himself hitting the links and has even played with golf legend Tiger Woods.

Gardner’s willingness to seek advice from the golf community reflects his commitment to continuous improvement. His request has garnered responses from golf coaches and enthusiasts, eager to lend their expertise and help refine Gardner’s swing.

Read More
Ewing-Kupcho seize 1-shot lead at LPGA’s Dow
GOLF

Ewing-Kupcho seize 1-shot lead at LPGA’s Dow

At the LPGA’s Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, the American pair Marina Alex and Annie Park surged to the top of the leaderboard with a remarkable 10-under 62 in Saturday’s alternate-shot round. However, just one stroke behind, a resurgent Lexi Thompson and her new partner Alison Lee aim to regain their lead with a strong performance in the final round. Despite facing challenging conditions, the leaderboard remains fiercely contested, with numerous teams poised to make a late charge for victory.

Read More
Will Zalatoris injury woes resurface in Rocket Mortgage WD
GOLF

Will Zalatoris injury woes resurface in Rocket Mortgage WD

Will Zalatoris’ injury issues have reared their head again, forcing him to withdraw from the Rocket Mortgage Classic. The news comes as a major setback for Zalatoris, who has battled back injuries for much of his career.

Zalatoris cited a back injury as the reason for his withdrawal from the tournament. He had been scheduled to tee off on Thursday, but withdrew on Tuesday. The injury is the latest in a series of setbacks for Zalatoris, who has missed several tournaments this season due to injury.

Zalatoris is one of the most promising young players in golf, and his withdrawal from the Rocket Mortgage Classic is a major disappointment for fans. He is currently ranked 10th in the world and is considered to be one of the favorites to win a major championship.

Read More
American Green wins Women’s British Amateur
GOLF

American Green wins Women’s British Amateur

American Green has emerged victorious at the Women’s British Amateur Championship, marking a historic moment in the sport. Green showcased exceptional skill and determination throughout the tournament, ultimately triumphing over her opponent in the final. This victory further solidifies Green’s status as a rising star in women’s golf.

Read More
Golf Pride partners with Stephen Curry for limited-edition grip kit
GOLF

Golf Pride partners with Stephen Curry for limited-edition grip kit

Golf Pride® announced its partnership with eight-time NBA All-Star Stephen Curry to create a limited-edition grip kit featuring his signature “SC30” logo and unique design. The kit includes Golf Pride’s TOUR Velvet grips in Curry’s preferred black/yellow/gray color combination and an SC30 headcover. Curry, an avid golfer with a passion for the game, collaborated with Golf Pride to develop a grip that reflects his style and provides exceptional feel and performance on the course.

Read More
Fujita leads, Stricker lurking at U.S. Senior Open
GOLF

Fujita leads, Stricker lurking at U.S. Senior Open

At the U.S. Senior Open, Joe Fujita seized the first-round lead with a scintillating 66, leaving the field trailing by one stroke. The 50-year-old veteran displayed exceptional accuracy and finesse at Omaha Country Club, capitalizing on favorable conditions. Fujita’s dominance was evident from the start, as he swiftly sank birdies on holes 1 and 2. Meanwhile, seasoned pro Steve Stricker lurks close behind, just one stroke off the pace. With ideal weather conditions and the tournament’s trajectory set, Fujita and Stricker are poised for a thrilling battle for the prestigious senior major title.

Read More
Close Menu