Distance

December 20th, 2024

12 useful things I learned from tour pros in 2024

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August 17th, 2024

The new ‘speed era’ is misunderstood. What golf’s next stars are really saying about distance

If the Bomb and Gouge era of the past decade was all about maximising driving distance at whatever cost, the new Speed-Plus era is more thoroughly informed by statistics.

The way you hold the club might be costing you a bunch of yards

August 3rd, 2024

The way you hold the club might be costing you distance

Your hands and wrists make a powerful lever if you know how to use them.

February 5th, 2024

The new-school driving strategy that changed golf – and can help your game

Bomb away, the maths is on your side – for pros and amateurs alike.

December 7th, 2023

Golf ball kingpin Titleist isn’t laying down on rollback, but asking for more talks

In any change to the Rules of Golf that involves golf balls, there is one company that has the most to win or lose: Titleist.

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December 3rd, 2023

‘ONE OF THE DUMBEST THINGS I’VE EVER HEARD OF’: PGA Tour players torch governing bodies on golf ball rollback

June 3rd, 2023

Adam Scott listens to golf ball rollback pitches, needs further convincing on why change is needed

The R&A and USGA have a lot more work to do to convince PGA Tour players that a rollback of the golf ball is in their best interest or the best interest of the game overall, judging by the players’ reaction to a presentation by the governing bodies and several manufacturers Tuesday at Muirfield Village Golf Club.

April 5th, 2023

Masters 2023: Tiger Woods backs the golf ball rollback, breaks out BALATA BALLS for Rory McIlroy to make a point

When Tiger Woods speaks, people usually take notice. And when he speaks about a golf ball rollback, it gets even juicier.

March 29th, 2023

5 distance-chasing mistakes that can wreck your swing and ruin your score

Chasing more distance is something all of us should be doing, basically all the time. But while the benefits are clear, there are also a few ways it can backfire if you approach the task incorrectly.

January 26th, 2023

GAME CHANGER: Rapsodo MLM2Pro personal launch monitor now with two cameras, spin data

Rapsodo, the personal use launch monitor company that debuted its iPhone-driven MLM four years ago, brings a deeper level of technology to its new MLM2Pro, which for the first time will now have the capacity to record spin data.

This is how far you need to hit your driver to be ‘average’

Finish like a pro

US Open 2022: 8 questions to ponder as the USGA explores how to address golf’s distance issue

Chasing distance isn’t just a PGA Tour thing. Australia’s Hannah Green is seeing it pay off

Masters 2021: Augusta National chairman urges action on distance, warns against 8,000-yard courses

Rangefinders on tour is hot topic for debate among pro caddies

February 4th, 2021

Bryson DeChambeau sounds surprisingly fine with the USGA/R&A’s latest distance stance

During a press conference on the eve of his second appearance at the Saudi International, the US Open champion revealed he had “nothing controversial” to say about the prospect of the R&A and USGA introducing equipment changes sometime in the relatively near future.

February 3rd, 2021

Leaderboard

The American Express - 2025

Pos	Player	Tot	Thru	Rnd
1	Sepp Straka	-25	F	4
2	Justin Thomas	-23	F	4
T3	Justin Lower	-22	F	4
T3	Jason Day	-22	F	4
T5	Patrick Cantlay	-20	F	4
T5	Charley Hoffman	-20	F	4
T7	Camilo Villegas	-19	F	4
T7	Taylor Moore	-19	F	4
T7	Ben Griffin	-19	F	4
T7	Max Greyserman	-19	F	4
11	Alex Smalley	-18	F	4
T12	Nick Taylor	-17	F	4
T12	J.T. Poston	-17	F	4
T12	Will Zalatoris	-17	F	4
T12	Frankie Capan III	-17	F	4
T12	Beau Hossler	-17	F	4
T12	Mark Hubbard	-17	F	4
T18	Trey Mullinax	-16	F	4
T18	Kevin Roy	-16	F	4
T18	Cam Davis	-16	F	4
T21	Harry Hall	-15	F	4
T21	Jacob Bridgeman	-15	F	4
T21	Doug Ghim	-15	F	4
T21	Rickie Fowler	-15	F	4
T21	Billy Horschel	-15	F	4
T21	Keith Mitchell	-15	F	4
T21	Daniel Berger	-15	F	4
T21	Ben Kohles	-15	F	4
T29	Vincent Norrman	-14	F	4
T29	Car Young	-14	F	4
T29	Tom Hoge	-14	F	4
T29	J.J. Spaun	-14	F	4
T29	Sam Burns	-14	F	4
T34	Lanto Griffin	-13	F	4
T34	Quade Cummins	-13	F	4
T34	Lee Hodges	-13	F	4
T34	Victor Perez	-13	F	4
T34	Ryan Palmer	-13	F	4
T34	Harry Higgs	-13	F	4
T34	Nick Dunlap	-13	F	4
T34	Chris Kirk	-13	F	4
T34	Brice Garnett	-13	F	4
T43	Ricky Castillo	-12	F	4
T43	Matt Kuchar	-12	F	4
T43	Sam Ryder	-12	F	4
T43	Michael Kim	-12	F	4
T43	Ryo Hisatsune	-12	F	4
T43	Matteo Manassero	-12	F	4
T43	Rikuya Hoshino	-12	F	4
T43	Harris English	-12	F	4
T51	Matthew Riedel	-11	F	4
T51	Sam Stevens	-11	F	4
T51	Brandt Snedeker	-11	F	4
T51	S.W. Kim	-11	F	4
T51	Brian Campbell	-11	F	4
T51	Ryan Gerard	-11	F	4
T51	Davis Thompson	-11	F	4
T58	Mackenzie Hughes	-10	F	4
T58	Kurt Kitayama	-10	F	4
T58	Rico Hoey	-10	F	4
T58	Taylor Montgomery	-10	F	4
T58	Kris Ventura	-10	F	4
T58	Alejandro Tosti	-10	F	4
T64	Jeremy Paul	-9	F	4
T64	Vince Whaley	-9	F	4
T66	Joe Highsmith	-8	F	4
T66	Will Gordon	-8	F	4
T68	Eric Cole	-7	F	4
T68	Mac Meissner	-7	F	4
70	Patrick Rodgers	-6	F	4
71	Chez Reavie	-5	F	4
CUT	Nate Lashley	-8	F	3
CUT	Chad Ramey	-8	F	3
CUT	Norman Xiong	-8	F	3
CUT	Joel Dahmen	-8	F	3
CUT	Luke List	-8	F	3
CUT	Kevin Yu	-8	F	3
CUT	Chandler Phillips	-8	F	3
CUT	Michael Thorbjornsen	-8	F	3
CUT	Zach Johnson	-7	F	3
CUT	K.H. Lee	-7	F	3
CUT	Jake Knapp	-7	F	3
CUT	Francesco Molinari	-7	F	3
CUT	Isaiah Salinda	-7	F	3
CUT	Tony Finau	-7	F	3
CUT	Chris Gotterup	-7	F	3
CUT	Tim Widing	-7	F	3
CUT	Andrew Putnam	-7	F	3
CUT	Patton Kizzire	-7	F	3
CUT	Takumi Kanaya	-7	F	3
CUT	Henrik Norlander	-6	F	3
CUT	Tom Kim	-6	F	3
CUT	Chan Kim	-6	F	3
CUT	Sungjae Im	-6	F	3
CUT	Noah Goodwin	-6	F	3
CUT	Jesper Svensson	-6	F	3
CUT	Nico Echavarria	-6	F	3
CUT	Peter Malnati	-6	F	3
CUT	Matt McCarty	-6	F	3
CUT	Jhonattan Vegas	-6	F	3
CUT	Blades Brown	-6	F	3
CUT	John Pak	-6	F	3
CUT	Adam Hadwin	-6	F	3
CUT	Ben Martin	-6	F	3
CUT	Aaron Baddeley	-5	F	3
CUT	Greyson Sigg	-5	F	3
CUT	Wyndham Clark	-5	F	3
CUT	Zac Blair	-5	F	3
CUT	Nick Hardy	-4	F	3
CUT	Matti Schmid	-4	F	3
CUT	Emiliano Grillo	-4	F	3
CUT	Adam Svensson	-4	F	3
CUT	Brian Harman	-4	F	3
CUT	Aldrich Potgieter	-4	F	3
CUT	Max McGreevy	-4	F	3
CUT	Paul Peterson	-4	F	3
CUT	Danny Walker	-4	F	3
CUT	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	-3	F	3
CUT	Lucas Glover	-3	F	3
CUT	Erik van Rooyen	-3	F	3
CUT	Jackson Suber	-3	F	3
CUT	Mason Andersen	-3	F	3
CUT	David Lipsky	-3	F	3
CUT	Anders Albertson	-3	F	3
CUT	David Skinns	-2	F	3
CUT	Rafael Campos	-2	F	3
CUT	Kaito Onishi	-2	F	3
CUT	Braden Thornberry	-2	F	3
CUT	Hayden Buckley	-2	F	3
CUT	Bronson Burgoon	-2	F	3
CUT	Jason Dufner	-2	F	3
CUT	Steven Fisk	-2	F	3
CUT	Sami Valimaki	-1	F	3
CUT	Kevin Velo	-1	F	3
CUT	Will Chandler	-1	F	3
CUT	Patrick Fishburn	-1	F	3
CUT	Thomas Rosenmueller	-1	F	3
CUT	Trevor Cone	-1	F	3
CUT	Antoine Rozner	E	F	3
CUT	William Mouw	E	F	3
CUT	Taylor Dickson	E	F	3
CUT	Danny Willett	+1	F	3
CUT	Chesson Hadley	+1	F	3
CUT	Wesley Bryan	+1	F	3
CUT	Kyle Mendoza	+1	F	3
CUT	Kevin Streelman	+1	F	3
CUT	Kevin Kisner	+2	F	3
CUT	Ben Silverman	+2	F	3
CUT	Cam Young	+2	F	3
CUT	Bill Haas	+2	F	3
CUT	Davis Riley	+4	F	3
CUT	Philip Knowles	+4	F	3
CUT	Andrew Novak	+5	F	3
CUT	Cristobal Del Solar	+13	F	3
WD	Adam Schenk	-	-
WD	Brendon Todd	-	-

Team Finals 2024

Rank	Team Name	Total	Score
1	RIPPER GC	-11	277
T2	4ACES GC	-8	280
T2	IRON HEADS GC	-8	280
4	LEGION XIII	-6	282
5	STINGER GC	-15	273
6	FIREBALLS GC	-14	274
T7	CRUSHERS GC	-2	286
T7	HYFLYERS GC	-2	286
9	MAJESTICKS GC	-5	283
10	TORQUE GC	-4	284
11	CLEEKS GC	-1	287
12	RANGEGOATS GC	+4	292
13	SMASH GC	+12	300

Distance

12 useful things I learned from tour pros in 2024

The new ‘speed era’ is misunderstood. What golf’s next stars are really saying about distance

The way you hold the club might be costing you distance

The new-school driving strategy that changed golf – and can help your game

Golf ball kingpin Titleist isn’t laying down on rollback, but asking for more talks

‘ONE OF THE DUMBEST THINGS I’VE EVER HEARD OF’: PGA Tour players torch governing bodies on golf ball rollback

Adam Scott listens to golf ball rollback pitches, needs further convincing on why change is needed

Masters 2023: Tiger Woods backs the golf ball rollback, breaks out BALATA BALLS for Rory McIlroy to make a point

5 distance-chasing mistakes that can wreck your swing and ruin your score

GAME CHANGER: Rapsodo MLM2Pro personal launch monitor now with two cameras, spin data

This is how far you need to hit your driver to be ‘average’

Finish like a pro

US Open 2022: 8 questions to ponder as the USGA explores how to address golf’s distance issue

Chasing distance isn’t just a PGA Tour thing. Australia’s Hannah Green is seeing it pay off

Masters 2021: Augusta National chairman urges action on distance, warns against 8,000-yard courses

Rangefinders on tour is hot topic for debate among pro caddies

Bryson DeChambeau sounds surprisingly fine with the USGA/R&A’s latest distance stance

Webb Simpson had plenty to say about the R&A/USGA’s announcement on distance

GETTING CLOSE: USGA/R&A get specific about a distance rollback, but no timeline yet

The European Tour’s longest hitter is done in by distance in South Africa

ADAM BOMB: This player (not named Bryson) is using a longer driver in pursuit of distance

MASTERS 2020: Augusta National chairman says ‘We are at a crossroads’ regarding distance gains

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