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

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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.

On this week's GOLF Subpar, Lee Trevino explains the one thing "bad putters" do that he saw Scottie Scheffler doing.

The post This is what ‘bad putters’ do, according to Lee Trevino appeared first on Golf.

Viktor Hovland has been waiting his whole life for a year like 2023, even if the biggest fish remained uncaught.

The post Viktor Hovland’s 2023 was a lifetime in the making appeared first on Golf.

At the PNC Championship, tournament organizers have to find a way to make an even playing field for players separated by literal generations.

The post How the PNC Championship assigns tees for players from age 12 to 84 appeared first on Golf.

Tiger Woods was asked for his biggest pet peeve about his son. What he said is something we can all relate to.

The post Tiger Woods’ top parenting gripe is extremely relatable appeared first on Golf.

Louis Oosthuizen moved into position to win on the European tour for the second straight week after making three eagles in a 7-under 65 to take the third-round lead at the Mauritius Open on Saturday.

Trying to gauge the right swing speed from a greenside bunker? This tip from GOLF Top 100 Teacher Trillium Rose will help.

The post This 1 issue is killing your greenside bunker shots, says top teacher appeared first on Golf.

If you're still looking for a present that is sure to be appreciated by the golfer in your life, this nifty Alignment Ball fits the bill.

The post This game-improvement tool makes a perfect stocking stuffer. And it’s on sale! appeared first on Golf.