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LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
The R&A has unveiled a new qualification route for LIV Golf players – a clear pathway that lets them earn spots through designated qualifying events and performance criteria, opening doors to The Open and bringing LIV competitors into the championship field.
Why trusting these 3 golf clubs is essential to your game | Bag Builders:
Bag Builders breaks down the three clubs pros rely on: a confidence-inspiring driver for dependable distance, a versatile hybrid that converts tough approaches into scoring chances, and a precision putter that sharpens consistency on the greens – the trio that helps shave strokes off your score, analysts say
At the Procore Championship, Scottie Scheffler’s win came from a meticulously tuned bag – a bomb-throwing driver, pinpoint irons, versatile wedges and a rock‑steady putter – all married to precision shafts and custom fitting that fueled his weeklong dominance
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open: R&A confirms LIV golfers can pursue a formal pathway into The Open via designated qualifying events and exemptions, subject to eligibility rules, opening access to breakaway tour players.
Alex Noren’s clubs: What’s in his BMW PGA Championship-winning bag: Alex Noren’s BMW PGA Championship-winning bag revealed: the Swede leans on a mid-launch driver, forged irons, premium wedges and a trusted putter setup, detailing the equipment that powered his title run.
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
Governing bodies have unveiled a performance-based route that lets select LIV players earn spots at The Open – a significant, timely step toward reintegration as the championship approaches.
Collin Morikawa’s year of swaps continues, this time with gear:
Collin Morikawa’s run of changes continues as he tweaks clubs and equipment ahead of upcoming events. His latest swaps are intended to sharpen feel and ball flight as he chases the consistency needed to climb back up the leaderboard
LIV golfers granted a route to The Open: In a landmark move, officials have confirmed LIV players can now earn their way into The Open through designated events and final qualifying – opening historic access to golf’s oldest major.
These brands are scorching hot with club fitters in 2025 | Fully Equipped: Fully Equipped reports select manufacturers surged this year as standout drivers and irons fuel a boom in custom fittings, reshaping shop inventories and player choices
Rickie Fowler withdrew from the WM Phoenix Open due to illness, exiting before the weekend. Event officials confirmed his withdrawal and said he is under medical evaluation.
Rory McIlroy secured his latest win after a major equipment switch, crediting improved consistency and ball-striking to the change. McIlroy said the new gear was pivotal to his title run.
LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
R&A confirms a new qualification route for LIV golfers to enter The Open, allowing players to earn spots through designated qualifying events and rankings, reshaping eligibility ahead of this year’s championship.
Miranda Wang’s clubs: Inside her FM Championship-winning setup:
Miranda Wang relied on a precision iron set, a high‑MOI driver and a soft‑touch putter to win the FM Championship; equipment tuning and yardage‑specific wedges underpinned her measured, consistent performance.
An academic review of eight essential golf items for novice players-clubs, shoes, balls, gloves and accessories-assessing how each influences accuracy, stability and comfort to enhance early performance.
This review evaluates eight essential equipment items for novice golfers, emphasizing accuracy, stability, and comfort. Evidence-based recommendations guide informed selections to enhance beginner performance.
