By: Ron Green, Jr. – Global Golf Post WILMINGTON, N.C. – When the USGA and the R&A surprised most people last week by announcing they were looking into the seemingly epidemic use of detailed greens books by players, it was an encouraging sign for a couple of reasons. Like the relatively swift reaction after the Lexi…
By: Global Golf Post Today, with what only can be called lightning speed, the USGA and R&A changed the Rules of Golf by enacting a decision intended to limit the use of video review and, the game’s governing bodies hope, stem the tide of rulings prompted by viewers calling in infractions. The change goes into…
By: Callaway Golf Callaway is proud to announce that it has reached an equipment agreement with Curtis Luck, who turned professional earlier this month after making the cut at The Masters. A 20-year-old phenom from Perth, Australia, Luck was the #1 ranked amateur in the world when he turned pro. In a dominant amateur career,…
By: Sean Martin, PGA Tour An incredible interactive look at the renovations to TPC Sawgrass, home of THE PLAYERS Championship. Be sure not to miss: Interactive view of the all transformation of the 12th hole into a drivable par 4 with Jason Day, complete with full screen before and after shots of the hole. Time…
By: Tom Brassell – Worldwide Golf Shops For someone that’s not what you’d call a Masters regular, my first couple of visits were pretty special. My first time at the Masters was the Sunday round of 1986. What a time it was for my rookie trip. Seve, Norman, Kite and 46 year old Jack Nicklaus in…
In something that we’ve all been anxiously waiting on for a long time, sources point to the PGA Tour to begin testing the use of distance measuring devices beginning this summer on the Web.com tour. For 4 events on the Web.com, Mackenzie (Canadian) and Latinoamerica tours this summer, the PGA Tour will temporarily enact a local rule…
