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‘Absolutely sending it’: 300-yard bombers have officially arrived on senior tour

‘Absolutely sending it’: 300-yard bombers have officially arrived on senior tour

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open: LIV Golf players earn a new qualification route to The Open, securing a clear path to the major after agreements set eligibility and qualifying criteria, allowing contenders to vie for links glory.

‘Absolutely sending it’: 300-yard bombers have officially arrived on senior tour: Long hitters are redefining senior tour play as 300-yard bombers arrive en masse, changing shot strategies and stirring debate among veterans and fans over distance, equipment and course setup on the circuit.

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This 7.5º Ping G440 driver was built for Tour pros. But can it work for you?

This 7.5º Ping G440 driver was built for Tour pros. But can it work for you?

LIV golfers given qualification path to The Open:
A new qualification pathway lets LIV golfers earn spots at The Open through regional and final qualifying, reshaping access to golf’s oldest major despite tour affiliations.

This 7.5º Ping G440 driver was built for Tour pros. But can it work for you?:
Ping’s 7.5-degree G440 driver, built for Tour pros with refined weighting and aerodynamics, is now evaluated for consumer play to see if pro-level design yields measurable gains for amateur golfers.

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2 drills that led this long drive champ to record-breaking clubhead speed

2 drills that led this long drive champ to record-breaking clubhead speed

In pursuit of achieving record-breaking clubhead speed, Valeria Ochoa has dedicated herself to mastering two impactful drills: a strength-enhancing wall slide and a release-refining stretch. The wall slide drill highlights the significance of a complete shoulder turn essential for maximizing distance, while the stretch drill concentrates on achieving the correct wrist and hand positioning during impact. Through the diligent practice of these drills, Ochoa has successfully amplified her clubhead speed, resulting in a remarkable boost in her driving distance

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