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What positive coronavirus tests, big-name withdrawals mean for the PGA Tour now and going forward
If the PGA Tour had gotten complacent after two relatively smooth weeks, that changed in a hurry. So what does it mean for this week and ones after it? What would it take to cause another shutdown? And will there really be fans next month?Original link
Sharing the Game With Friends and Family
June 24, 2020 Sharing the Game With Friends and Family After some very challenging months, we are all now enjoying the perks of summertime golf. In taking stock of the situation, we more appreciate and realize how smart and fortunate we are to have chosen a sport that is proving to be such a great outlet in the midst of a pandemic. Hopefully you’re
18 Things to Like About the New World Handicap System
June 20, 2020 18 Things to Like About the New World Handicap System NCGA Director of Handicapping and Course Rating Jim Cowan presents us with 18 reasons to appreciate the new system: (as seen in the Spring 2020 issue of NCGA Golf Magazine) Click Here for a Printable PDF Global reach – The WHS is…well…worldwide. By year’s end, wherever you go, whe
Brooks Koepka, the world's No. 4-ranked player, won't play in the Travelers Championship after his caddie tested positive for coronavirus. Said Koepka: "We've got to do everything we can not to spread it."Original link
Graeme McDowell withdrew from the Travelers Championship on Wednesday morning after being informed that his caddie has tested positive for the coronavirus.Original link
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There's no Tiger Woods, but the PGA Tour has another strong field this week for the Travelers Championship. Here are our experts' best bets.Original link
Golf brands come and golf brands go. That’s simply the way of the world. There was a time when Penfold Golf was the name in golf balls in Europe. That time, however, is long gone. So, it’s fair to ask why is an English squash pro living in Philly trying to bring the brand back in North America? It’s also fair to ask if we really need another Direct
Sunday TV Sports* NASCAR Race Hub on Fox: 1.433 million viewers.* NASCAR Talladega rain coverage on Fox: 2.059 million viewers;* RBC Heritage final round on CBS: 2.044 million viewers;* Everton-Liverpool on NBC: 997,000 viewers;* Chelsea-Aston Villa on NBCSN: 612,000 viewers — John Ourand (@Ourand_SBJ) June 23, 2020 The PGA Tour’s “Return to Golf”
Iain Carter pens this BBC piece on the PGA Tour’s first two weeks. When filing he was not aware of two more players withdrawing to start Travelers Championship week when he noted the European Tour’s plans this July: The bubble is leaky. When the European Tour resumes on 22 July stricter regulations will be in place with all participants, officials
Royal Liverpool clubhouse, photo by Geoff Shackelford In his weekly Daily Mail golf column, Derek Lawrenson says news may be coming soon on Royal Liverpool getting pushed back in The Open rota so that Royal Troon can retain its 2023 centenary date. The cancellation of the 2020 Open has pushed the schedule back a year, with Royal St George’s hosting
Week three of the 2020 “Return to Golf” has seen two more players withdraw or intend to from the Travelers Championship. And it’s only Tuesday. Cameron Champ tested positive upon arriving at the event after not playing last week’s RBC Heritage, and according to GolfDigest.com’s Joel Beall, must self-isolate for ten days. Later in the evening, Graem
Cameron Champ is out of the Travelers Championship after becoming the second golfer on the PGA Tour to test positive for the coronavirus.Original link
Jordan Spieth says competitors can just focus on "pure golf" coming down the stretch of PGA Tour events without having to deal with "fans and roars and that kind of stuff that make an impact."Original link
Should we roll back the golf ball, is square the future of shoe design, and what brand would you NOT let sponsor you? All this and more on episode 42 of No Putts Given. 0:52 – Bryson Dechambeau’s impressive drive distances has revitalized the argument: Should we roll back the golf ball?37:44 – If you think the word “SQAIRZ” looks strange, wait ’t
INDEPENDENT & UNBIASED MyGolfSpy accepts $0 advertising dollars from any of the major golf manufacturers. We believe in always putting #ConsumerFirst. 120 HoursResearched 16920 PuttsHit 44 ProductsConsidered 49.7m Readers OUR JOB IS YOUR GAME Seldom do our test results make us do a double-take. But in the case of the 2020 Mallet Putter test, we not
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Nice work here by Andy Johnson at TheFriedEgg.com to explain the next big step for the National Links Trust’s effort to save some architectural gems. National Links Trust (NLT), a non-profit headed by Michael McCartin and Will Smith, plans to make a multi-year, multi-million-dollar investment in the East Potomac, Rock Creek Park, and Langston golf
Lee Westwood believes Rory McIlroy has “probably had a rethink” after his declaration last week that European Tour golfers have no right to complain about avoiding America during the COVID-19 outbreak. McIlroy mocked players for not willingly quarantining for 14 days with their families in Florida. (You know, because nothing says fun like Florida i
