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Two years and counting until the next Ryder Cup.

What that will look like—and what men’s professional golf will look like—by then is anyone’s guess. 

The biennial contest between the United States and Europe is scheduled for September 2025 at Bethpage Black in New York State. It’s assumed the locals already are stockpiling insults to hurl at the Europeans. 

There are few safe assumptions beyond that.

The chaotic state of men’s pro golf has already put the Ryder Cup into a blender. LIV Golf’s influence impacted this fall’s edition as defectors Henrik Stenson, Lee Westwood, Paul Casey, Martin Kaymer, Ian Poulter, Graeme McDowell and Sergio Garcia were among those ineligible to participate as players or captains on the European side.

Five players earned PGA Tour cards in the final stage of PGA Tour Q-school on Monday, including Hayden Springer, who played with the memories of his 3-year-old daughter, Sage, who died last month.

With the help of GOLF Teacher to Watch Chris George, we break down the differences in strokes gained (putting) among handicap levels.

The post The disparity in putts per round across handicap levels might surprise you appeared first on Golf.

With a chip on his shoulder and a deadly short game, Brian Harman nabbed his first major title when he won the 2023 Open Championship.

The post Brian Harman’s Open rout was one of the most dominant performances of 2023 appeared first on Golf.

Viktor Hovland said he completely understands why Jon Rahm signed with LIV Golf, but the world's No. 4-ranked player doesn't plan to be the next marquee player to bolt to the Saudi-backed league.

Viktor Hovland let loose on LIV and the PGA Tour, Tiger Woods left us with questions and Kevin Kisner revealed a surprising new gig.

The post Tiger’s Nike mystery, Hovland’s LIV takes, Kisner’s surprise | Monday Finish appeared first on Golf.

Stock up on golf apparel for warmer seasons to come or save money now on clothes to make you warm during those chilly winter rounds.

The post Adidas is up to 60% off online: Men’s and women’s golf apparel sale appeared first on Golf.

Here’s why Nairn Golf Club in the Scottish Highlands was the favorite course GOLF.com staffer Jack Hirsh played in 2023.

The post Bent grass greens in Scotland? This Walker Cup host was my favorite course in 2023 appeared first on Golf.

In today's edition of Play Smart, we hear from GOLF Top 100 Teacher Kevin Sprecher on the keys for hitting fairways when under pressure.

The post The 3 biggest keys for hitting a fairway when you absolutely have to appeared first on Golf.

Welcome back. I hope you enjoyed my piece on building a golf outfit for less than $100 at Ross.

Not only is Ross (and other similar discount stores) a great place to buy golf gear for yourself, it’s also a fantastic resource to help you earn a little extra cash.

Here’s what I mean.

While a lot of the merchandise at Ross can be “trashy” and not worth a second look, if you’re patient you can find some hidden gems that are not only valuable but super easy to flip for a profit.

I’ve spent years buying and flipping (mostly golf) shoes and apparel from Ross, As someone without a lot of discretionary income, this has provided me with a secondary way to make money and, in turn, buy new shoes, new golf clubs, etc. (This method is definitely spouse-approved.)

Welcome back, friends, to the latest installment of MyGolfSpy’s new series: The People You Meet Playing Golf.

MyGolfSpy, as you well know, focuses on what you play with. But, as we mentioned in our first installment, golf is a social activity and this series will focus on with whom you play.

Everyone, they say, has a story. Today, you will meet Lesley McGlenen who, while in the process of living her best life, refuses to fit into any mold you can think of.

Meet “The PipeWench”

Lesley McGlenen is what you’d call a mold-breaker and it starts with her chosen profession. She’s a fully licensed and self-employed plumber. And in the hamlet of Scotch Creek, British Columbia, on the shores of Shuswap Lake, she’s known by her company name, The PipeWench.

“That came from my journeyman plumber when I first started my apprenticeship,” she told MyGolfSpy. “He started calling me ‘PW’ and I didn’t know why. So I asked him.

Bernhard Langer capped off his memorable, record-setting year when he teamed with his son Jason to produce a 13-under 59 in 30 mph wind for a 2-shot victory at the PNC Championship.

The PNC Championship is always going to be a frivolous golf tournament. But right now it's exactly what this sport needs.

The post Why the PNC Championship hits different in 2023 appeared first on Golf.

One of the PNC Championship’s funniest gestures? It featured Justin Thomas and Annika Sorenstam’s 12-year-old son, Will McGee.

The post Justin Thomas, Annika Sorenstam’s son — and one of the week’s funniest gestures appeared first on Golf.

From Justin Thomas' step-in caddie to Annika's teary interview to Tiger's favorite moments, get caught up from the PNC Championship.

The post Tiger and Annika’s wholesome remarks, JT’s step-in caddie | Rogers Report appeared first on Golf.

GOLF's editors discuss the future of the PGA Tour and Tiger and Charlie Woods' performance at the PNC Championship.

The post Tour Confidential: The future of the PGA Tour, Tiger and Charlie Woods Part IV appeared first on Golf.

Louis Oosthuizen completed back-to-back wins on the DP World Tour with a 2-shot victory at the Mauritius Open.

Denwit Boriboonsub won his first Asian Tour title and third event in as many weeks when the 19-year-old beat Henrik Stenson by 3 strokes at the season-ending Saudi Open.

From Sam Woods looping for Tiger to Lee Trevino's advice for Charlie Woods and the two surprise stars of the Thomas family, get caught up.

The post Sam Woods caddies for Tiger, Trevino’s tip for Charlie Woods | Rogers Report appeared first on Golf.

Matt Kuchar and his son Cameron led the way with a 15-under 57, building a 3-shot lead over the teams of Bernhard Langer, Vijay Singh, David Duval and Retief Goosen.