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Why Are We Waiting For The Rollback?

The same organizations that pushed for compromises are threatening to oppose new testing rules even after getting their way. Why hold off until after several seminal courses host 2027 majors?

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The Players Heads To Monday Playoff

McIlroy and Spaun will vie for the title after four-hour Sunday rain delay. Plus, notes on how key holes played after recent changes, and Niemann wins again to build Masters momentum.

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Major(s) News & Notes, March 13, 2025

When you come to think of it that is the secret of most of the great holes all over the world. They all have some kind of a twist. C.B. MACDONALD

/ Geoff Shackelford

Thoughts on the vibrant Wednesday event I attended. Plus, Tiger's injury, R.I.P. John Feinstein and Brian Waites, the latest Ryder Cup standings, the PGA Tour's slow play plans, This, That and Reads.


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Players Whine After Testing Rollback Prototypes

The PGA Tour seems opposed to 2028's ball testing changes. Predictably, the softest generation wants to "take a stand" over losing 15 yards that might even make them more watchable.

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Weekend: Henley Wins The API

Hill takes the Joburg Open, Garcia wins in Hong Kong, Wong is major bound after capturing the WAAP, and Trump Turnberry is vandalized.

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Major(s) News & Notes, March 6, 2025

Fred and Phil. Plus, a global PGA Tour!? Hammer named USGA President-elect, Women's Asia Pacific Am tees off, Quotables, This, That and Reads.

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R&A (Again) Shoots Down A Turnberry Return

After President Trump tells the Prime Minister he'd like to see The Open return, the R&A's new chief says the resort lacks enough capacity to compete with other venues.

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Highsmith Is Masters-Bound

Pepperdine alum emerges from the field at PGA National. Plus, Lydia Ko continues to roll, Naidoo wins in South Africa, (another lefty) Peake comes out on top in New Zealand, and Suh earns Open berth.

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Major(s) News & Notes, February 27, 2025

When you come to think of it that is the secret of most of the great holes all over the world. They all have some kind of a twist. C.B. MACDONALD

/ Geoff Shackelford

Women's golf must run from Larry Scott. Plus, Open spots on the line in New Zealand and South Africa, Carl Jackson doc now streaming, wild Golden Age auction results, Quotables, This, That and Reads.


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Person-American Named Brian Campbell Books Masters Trip

Journeyman holds off long-driving South African rookie in Puerto Vallarta. Plus, other weekend wins, White House session fails to produce peace, and how MLB's spat with ESPN could help golf.

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Major(s) News & Notes, February 20, 2025

When you come to think of it that is the secret of most of the great holes all over the world. They all have some kind of a twist. C.B. MACDONALD

/ Geoff Shackelford

Masters odds, Couples wants to top his Masters record, Ryder Cup standings, Old Tom items up for auction, Bubba's shot finally earns its YouTube due, Quotables, This, That and Reads.


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Aberg Takes The Genesis At Torrey Pines

Win comes after falling ill at the same course last month. Plus, Niemann wins in Adelaide, clarifying McIlroy's remarks, LPGA slow play. and rough start for Tour's remote broadcast future.

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Major(s) News & Notes, February 13, 2025

When you come to think of it that is the secret of most of the great holes all over the world. They all have some kind of a twist. C.B. MACDONALD

/ Geoff Shackelford

Torrey stands in for Riviera. Plus, 75 years since Hogan's return, the R&A adds LIV pathway, USGA announces qualifying sites, Masters 15/16, Quotables, This, That and Reads


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PGA CEO Sprague Off To Rough Start

Derek Sprague claims the PGA of America has not had a seat at the Five Families table. The record and comments have been refuted by a "disappointed" USGA CEO, Mike Whan.

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Major(s) News & Notes, February 6, 2025

When you come to think of it that is the secret of most of the great holes all over the world. They all have some kind of a twist. C.B. MACDONALD

/ Geoff Shackelford

LIV gets USGA validation. Plus, Masters notes, Tida Woods, Sergio's perplexing PGA invite, Africa Amateur, pricey St Andrews home, Quotables, Listens, This, That and Reads.


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Weekend: Detry Continues His Ascent

Belgium has a tour winner and strong Ryder Cup contender. Plus, a bunch of notes from the last Phoenix Open in its traditional form, along with international wins by Li, Oh, Geary, Newman and Raad.

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Distance And Pebble Beach's Once Intimidating Par 5s

Some wonky analysis for a Friday.

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Why Has The Old Pebble Beach Become So Alluring?

Over 25 years since the evolution of the storied course has become understood, worldwide yearning for the old look speaks to the power of naturalness, imagery and shifting tastes.

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Rory Runs Away At Pebble Beach

A stunning driving performance delivers his first-ever triumph on the Monterey Peninsula. Plus, notes on the coverage hand-off before reports on wins by Kim, Schniederjans and Canter.

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Major(s) News & Notes, January 30th, 2025

When you come to think of it that is the secret of most of the great holes all over the world. They all have some kind of a twist. C.B. MACDONALD

/ Geoff Shackelford

The biennial slow play panic. Plus, Schauffele's concerning injury, Ryder Cup heckling, Scheffler and McIlroy churn out Quotables, This, That, Reads and a word about Will Rogers.


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