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Golf Digest Global

September 10th, 2026

Solheim Cup 2026: U.S. team stat guru back for third stint and has the ink to prove his loyalty

CROMVOIRT, Netherlands — The Solheim Cup is so meaningful to Justin Ray that he got a gigantic tattoo of the trophy on his left arm last year. “Go big or go home,” Ray said of the tattoo in an interview Wednesday from Bernardus Golf Club. He does live in Texas after all, just like U.S. Read more…

September 10th, 2026

The question nobody is asking about the ‘reinstated amateur’ debate

If you missed it, last week’s Golf Debate du jour revolved around former professional golfers looking to regain their amateur status. Mainly, the focus was on Colt Knost, whose bid for reinstatement into the amateur ranks was denied by the USGA, which said it was re-evaluating its reinstatement guidelines. This was cause for celebration for Read more…

September 10th, 2026

Solheim Cup 2026: The US brought an alternate if Angel Yin can’t go, but Captain Stanford says ‘she’s here, she’s playing’

[Photo: Naomi Baker] Angel Yin is under the biggest microscope at the Solheim Cup, so she had a little fun with questions about her health and the state of her game. “I’m feeling great. Thanks for asking,” Yin said, laughing. Yin was out for two months with a gastrointestinal issue and returned to the FM Read more…

PGA Tour

September 10th, 2026

Opinion: Forget picking sides – Australian golf needs LIV

Whatever your position on LIV Golf, its arrival has been positive for professional golf in Australia. As the league enters its next phase, this opinion piece argues Australian golf should want LIV to succeed too.

September 9th, 2026

LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection, Cam Smith free to go?

LIV Golf has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, a move that could free Cam Smith and other players from their contracts while unpaid amounts are settled through the court process.

September 8th, 2026

Presidents Cup 2026: Be ‘more like Europe’s Ryder Cup team’ – Geoff Ogilvy outlines his blueprint for an Internationals upset

Geoff Ogilvy intends to replicate the victorious cohesion the European Ryder Cup team is famous for in a bid to captain his International Presidents Cup side to its first victory this century.

US Open

July 2nd, 2026

How Bobby Jones’ 1926 US Open win at Scioto Country Club inspired this all-time famous quote about tournament golf

A century ago, Jones was moved to make an observation about his 1926 US Open experience and the challenges of tournament golf that echo through the decades and remains pointed and pertinent today.

June 25th, 2026

Tiger wins the 2026 US Senior Open. You mean, there’s a chance? 

More history beckons Tiger Woods post-50, if he can summon the energy and will.

June 23rd, 2026

9 things I learned from pros at the 2026 US Open

Among the lessons: a balanced approach to your golf swing is the best one.

LIV Golf

September 10th, 2026

Opinion: Forget picking sides – Australian golf needs LIV

Whatever your position on LIV Golf, its arrival has been positive for professional golf in Australia. As the league enters its next phase, this opinion piece argues Australian golf should want LIV to succeed too.

September 10th, 2026

Rory McIlroy says LIV Golf bankruptcy is a ‘very good thing for the golf ecosystem’

With its financial ties now severed, the LIV Golf exodus may finally begin, and while that is certainly a bad thing for the league itself, McIlroy sees it as good thing for the game of golf as a whole.

September 9th, 2026

LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy, but what does that really mean?

Bankruptcy is a potent word and one that means different things in different countries. With the news that LIV Golf has filed for bankruptcy in the United States, what does that represent for what is a global entity?

AGD All-Access Pass articles

August 28th, 2026

Editor’s letter: Growing pains

Is anointing more majors the answer to golf’s truncated schedule?

August 28th, 2026

Community: Wild west

One golfer’s journey through remote Western Australia reveals courses and places seemingly from another world.

August 28th, 2026

News you may have missed: September 2026

Aussie of the month: Lucas Herbert Buoyed by his record-tying 62 during the Open Championship and a career-best major finish of T-6, Lucas Herbert wiped the floor with the field at LIV Golf UK a week later as he and Ripper GC both claimed titles. The Victorian reached an astonishing 30-under-par for the week at Read more…

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How to play

September 9th, 2026

We think of this reaction as motivation, but it ends up hurting

Why calling ourselves idiots after bad shots is counter-productive.

September 7th, 2026

Getting fit for wedges—indoors? Here’s how it can work

Yes, you can get fitted for wedges indoors, but a leading fitter explains why it’s crucial to verify that fitting outdoors too, and why you should never use beat-up range balls.

September 5th, 2026

Golf’s not mental … It’s emotional

Golf isn’t just a battle with your swing, it’s a battle with your emotions. A Golf Digest 50 Best Teacher breaks down seven emotional states that can derail your round, from embarrassment to boredom, and how to beat each one before it beats you.

What to play

September 4th, 2026

2026 Motocaddy REMOTE range: What you need to know

Motocaddy’s latest REMOTE buggies bring more control, more technology and a new level of hands-free convenience to the golf course. Here’s what you need to know.

August 31st, 2026

The clubs Scottie Scheffler used to win the 2026 Tour Championship and the FedEx Cup

As usual Scheffler had all facets of his game working well, but none more so than his approach play.

August 30th, 2026

How to change your driver without changing drivers

Even if you are perfectly happy with the performance of your driver, it’s a good idea to experiment with its different settings to see how they affect your tee shots.

Where to play

September 8th, 2026

The making of The Cliffs: Kangaroo Island’s bold new masterpiece

From a helicopter discovery to one of the most anticipated golf openings in the country, this is the story behind Kangaroo Island’s bold new masterpiece.

August 28th, 2026

Top 100 Spotlight: Avondale Golf Club

Avondale Golf Club remains one of Sydney’s true hidden gems, a modern architectural triumph tucked into suburban bushland, with the velodrome-like 10th hole among the most memorable in the country.

August 28th, 2026

Course review: 7 Mile Beach, Hobart

Nine months since opening, 7 Mile Beach’s South course has undergone a raft of refinements, from tee extensions to marram grass thinning, as Tasmania’s latest wonder course continues to hit its straps.

Women in Golf

September 10th, 2026

Solheim Cup 2026: The US brought an alternate if Angel Yin can’t go, but Captain Stanford says ‘she’s here, she’s playing’

September 9th, 2026

All 24 players competing in the 2026 Solheim Cup, ranked

September 7th, 2026

Aussies storm home for fourth at Women’s PGA Cup

Golf Rules

September 9th, 2026

Rules Review: My driver started rattling. Can I replace it during a round?

September 5th, 2026

Walker Cup 2026: Early rules controversy over a putt not given

September 3rd, 2026

Rules Review: Before chipping my ball, a wind gust blew it into the water. Do I have to take a penalty?

Opinion

September 10th, 2026

Opinion: Forget picking sides – Australian golf needs LIV

September 3rd, 2026

Presidents Cup 2026: Prepare for another shellacking

August 28th, 2026

Editor’s letter: Growing pains