Project confidence at all times. It’s a way of life for Linn Grant, whose first athletic passion wasn’t golf but equestrian, where it was all about making a 1,200-pound animal think she was in charge. When she reached the point where she needed to buy a horse to compete at the next level, Grant’s family Read more…
Rory McIlroy completed the Grand Slam and answered a decade’s worth of questions, but it was a volatile trip around Augusta National on Sunday afternoon. In his post-round press conference, he was quick to admit: “I didn’t make it easy today. I certainly didn’t make it easy.” Two doubles, three bogeys, six birdies, a playoff. Read more…
Rory McIlroy was off to an inauspicious start in the final round of the 2025 Masters. He began Sunday with a two-shot lead over Bryson DeChambeau, shouldering the expectation and hope of completing the career Grand Slam. This is his 11th attempt. Those cheering for him couldn’t help but feel a twinge of fear that Read more…
Well, this is a new one. Max Homa was on the 8th hole at Augusta National Thursday when he hit a marshal who was standing in the middle of the fairway. It looks as strange as it sounds. Homa’s drive went hard left off the tee. So, his second shot was a punch-out rather than Read more…
Lottie Woad is the No. 1 ranked amateur in the world. The 21-year-old, who attends Florida State University, knows what it takes to separate herself from the throngs of talented golfers across the globe. Her most notable win to date came in 2024, when she won the Augusta National Women’s Amatuer in stunning fashion—by birdieing Read more…
In Don Wade’s profile on Amy Alcott from the May 1984 issue of Golf Digest—”Life is Just the Berries for Amy Alcott”—he tells the story of the unabashedly confident player who became just as good as she promised she’d be. She came out on tour as a rookie saying she expected to win and went Read more…
Lottie Woad found herself in the unenviable position of having to play the last five holes of Augusta National two under to force a playoff with Bailey Shoemaker at the 2024 Augusta National Women’s Amateur. The then 20-year-old from England had just made bogey on the par-5 13th, and had lost the two-shot lead she Read more…
We love that golf apparel keeps getting more versatile. Now more than ever, we’re seeing golf clothes and shoes that work off the course as well as they do on it. As you’re building your golf shoe collection, a pair of spikeless shoes that can also pass as street shoes can be a useful addition. Read more…
Justin Thomas is proof that just because you’ve found something that works for your golf game, doesn’t mean you should stop testing new gear. Thomas has worn FootJoy’s most structured shoes, the Classics and the Premiere, since his junior golf days. But when he tested the FootJoy Hyperflex in 2024 and found improved clubhead speed, Read more…
Joe Rogan’s podcasts always cover a lot of material. So it wasn’t a surprise that when Bill Murray was on the podcast, golf was a topic of discussion. What was surprising, however, was that Murray revealed he’s learned a lot from two coaches who worked extensively with Annika Sorenstam. Murray says on the podcast that Read more…
Vogue Korea’s Women and Work issue features women leaders across a variety of disciplines. From pop stars to actresses to businesswomen, 22 women are featured in the March 2025 issue. And one of them is Lydia Ko.
It’s important to take video of your swing when you feel like you’re swinging really well. That way, you have something to reference when your swing starts to feel not as good.
Sun Day Red has released an extensive collection for 2025. Its Spring/Summer launch includes polos, knits, hoodies and a variety of accessories. It also includes input from Tiger Woods, whose feedback and insight can be found throughout the line having either worn, tested or reviewed every product ahead of the launch. “Our goal is to Read more…
If you’ve wished hunting gear was golf-course dress-code compliant, then you’re in luck. Puma has launched a line of clothing and footwear with hunting camouflage company Realtree. The line is debuting at the Waste Management Phoenix Open, with Rickie Fowler wearing the gear as he plays the tournament. Realtree has made its way into fashion Read more…
When the team at adidas began working on the Adizero ZG, they went in with the goal of making a lightweight shoe that provided ample traction and was comfortable to wear.
Golf legend Jack Nicklaus turns 85 on Tuesday. When you think Jack, you think majors. And when it’s the dead of winter and you’re thinking about majors, the sweet promise of Augusta and springtime is right where desperate golf brains go. To celebrate the Golden Bear’s Jan. 21 birthday, we went into the Golf Digest Read more…
Puma’s new Ignite Elevate 2 and Ignite Elevate X have just hit the market, fusing comfort with structure. You’ll see Rickie Fowler, Max Homa, Gary Woodland, and Viktor Hovland wearing the tour version this year, which will be available at retail in March. The Ignite Elevate line has a lightweight, cushiony midsole to make it Read more…
Max Homa believes in the connection between dressing well and playing good golf. There’s actually a term for it, “enclothed cognition,” which is the notion that the clothing you wear can impact your psychological process. The testing of the theory is not extensive, but to put it into golf terms, if you dress like a Read more…
Lexi Thompson has started the New Year with exciting personal news: She’s engaged! Thompson announced the big moment from Jan. 1 on Instagram, posting first a photo of boyfriend, Max Provost, on one knee and then a picture of the two holding hands, displaying the engagement ring. The couple were in Whistler, British Columbia; cheers Read more…