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

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.

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Young cards 59, lowest on PGA Tour in 4 years

Young cards 59, lowest on PGA Tour in 4 years

Golf pro Justin Young achieved an impressive feat on Wednesday, shooting a 59 in the first round of the Puerto Rico Open. This remarkable score, the lowest in four years on the PGA Tour, has earned him the outright lead.

Young, a four-time tour winner, started his round with a birdie on the first hole and didn’t slow down, carding nine more birdies and an eagle. He made par on just six holes, solidifying his lead with an 11-under effort.

Young’s exceptional performance has set a new record for the lowest score on the PGA Tour since Jim Furyk’s 58 at the Travelers Championship in 2016. His success highlights the skill and precision required in professional golf, where a single stroke can make a significant difference.

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A golf major hosted at a bowling alley? Why Sahalee has pros going wild

A golf major hosted at a bowling alley? Why Sahalee has pros going wild

PGA Tour faces declining popularity amid Scheffler’s scandal. To recapture audience, the tour must innovate. Events should feature more exciting and unpredictable courses, alternative formats like match play and skins games, and amplified player personalities. By increasing engagement and relatability, the PGA Tour can attract fans and sponsors. Read more at: https://golflessonschannel.com/scheffler-schauffele-bryson-and-bourbon-50-observations-from-the-pga/

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Scottie Scheffler looks to rebound while Bryson DeChambeau takes a bow

Scottie Scheffler looks to rebound while Bryson DeChambeau takes a bow

Scottie Scheffler, the current world number one golfer, will be looking to rebound at the Memorial Tournament after a disappointing performance at the PGA Championship. Scheffler has won four PGA Tour events this season, but he has not finished in the top 10 in his last two starts. Meanwhile, Bryson DeChambeau will make his return to competition at the Memorial Tournament after missing the PGA Championship due to injury. DeChambeau has not played since the Masters, where he finished in a tie for 25th place. It will be interesting to see how both players perform at the Memorial Tournament, which is one of the toughest events on the PGA Tour.

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PGA Tour creates special exemption for Tiger alone

PGA Tour creates special exemption for Tiger alone

PGA Tour Grants Tiger Special Exemption

In an unprecedented move, the PGA Tour has created a special exemption for Tiger Woods, allowing him to play in as many events as he chooses in 2023. The decision was made due to Woods’ remarkable impact on golf and the game’s growth over the past two decades.

The PGA Tour’s decision reflects its recognition of Woods’ unique status as an icon of the sport who continues to inspire fans and fellow players alike. Despite his recent injury setbacks, Woods remains a formidable competitor, as evidenced by his impressive performance at the Genesis Invitational earlier this year.

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Empathetic Schauffele: ‘Tough spot’ for McIlroy

Empathetic Schauffele: ‘Tough spot’ for McIlroy

Xander Schauffele empathized with Rory McIlroy’s predicament after the latter missed the cut at the RBC Canadian Open.

“It’s a tough spot to be in,” said Schauffele, who was paired with McIlroy during the first two rounds. “I feel for him. He’s obviously been playing great golf.”

Schauffele understands the pressure that comes with being a top player, and he knows that even the best players in the world can go through tough stretches.

“It’s a marathon, not a sprint. You’re going to have some ups and downs,” said Schauffele.

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Scheffler shows ‘staying’ power, leads Memorial

Scheffler shows ‘staying’ power, leads Memorial

Scottie Scheffler maintained his lead at the Memorial Tournament on Saturday, continuing to demonstrate his unwavering focus and impressive form. Despite facing challenging weather conditions, Scheffler remained composed and executed consistent shots, making it clear that he is a formidable contender for the title. His performance showcases his ability to adapt and excel under pressure, proving why he is currently ranked as the world’s No. 1 golfer.

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Scheffler at ease at tough Memorial, leads by 3

Scheffler at ease at tough Memorial, leads by 3

Scottie Scheffler leads the Memorial Tournament by three strokes after a third round 67 on Saturday. The World No. 1 made four birdies and one bogey to move to 11 under par for the tournament. Scheffler is chasing his fifth PGA Tour win of the season and his second major championship. Viktor Hovland is three shots back in second place after a third round 68. The Norwegian made six birdies and two bogeys on Saturday.

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Pro reveals fineable offenses on PGA Tour, from slow play to divot negligence

Pro reveals fineable offenses on PGA Tour, from slow play to divot negligence

Pro reveals fineable offenses on PGA Tour, including slow play and divoting negligence.

Pro golfer Brandel Chamblee highlighted a litany of on-course habits by players that can result in hefty fines and penalties on the PGA Tour, ranging from the dubious to the downright bizarre. In his latest show for Golf Channel, Chamblee insisted the PGA Tour is cracking down on poor conduct, and it includes slow play, which can incur a $5,000 fine. Damaging putting greens, whether leaving spike marks or carelessly replacing divots, can also lead to big bucks being deducted from a player’s hefty earnings.

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A year later, no PGA Tour-PIF deal. Was it ever close? Is it coming soon?

A year later, no PGA Tour-PIF deal. Was it ever close? Is it coming soon?

A year after first surfacing, the proposed PGA Tour-PIF deal remains elusive, with sources casting doubt over whether an agreement was ever truly close.

Details of the proposed deal, backed by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, have been closely guarded, but sources familiar with the negotiations suggest the financials were never fully fleshed out. The PIF was reportedly seeking a long-term commitment from the PGA Tour, including exclusive media rights, a request that was met with resistance.

The absence of a formal agreement has led to skepticism about the likelihood of a deal materializing, particularly in the wake of the recent LIV Golf controversy. The PIF is a major backer of LIV Golf, which has lured several top players away from the PGA Tour with lucrative contracts.

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