For the first time since 1994, neither Tiger Woods nor Phil Mickelson is in the Masters field. Let that land for a second. Thirty-two years. An entire generation of golf fans has grown up with at least one of them…
Watching Rory McIlroy win the 2025 Masters was one thing. Hearing him explain exactly what was going through his head while it happened is something else entirely. In a 56-minute breakdown released this week — hole by hole, shot by…
At 21 years old, Rory McIlroy stood on the 10th tee at Augusta National with a three-shot lead and the Masters in his pocket. Four minutes later, his ball was in the trees, he was making a triple bogey, and…
Tiger Woods didn’t need to birdie the last hole. He’d already won the Masters. He made it anyway. Augusta National’s 18th green, April 8, 2001. Fifteen feet, left-to-right break, the gallery three-deep around the green, history hanging in the air.…
Lee Trevino once said: “No one who ever had lessons would have a swing like mine.” He wasn’t being self-deprecating. He was stating a fact — and quietly daring anyone to argue with it. The instructors of his era called…
Patrick Cantlay led the PGA Tour in approach putt performance for a significant stretch of his career. His lag putts — the long first putts that most club golfers dread — finished an average of 1 foot 10 inches from…
At the 1972 US Open at Pebble Beach, Jack Nicklaus hit a 1-iron on the par-three 17th hole. The ball struck the flagstick and stopped inches from the cup It’s one of the most famous shots in golf history. But…
Two sets. Same brand. Similar name. Similar price range. Both aimed squarely at beginners. If you’re trying to figure out which MacGregor set to buy and you’ve ended up going in circles between the DCT2000 and the DCT3000, you’re not…
In the 1950s, when Gary Player started lifting weights to improve his golf game, his fellow professionals told him he was wasting his time. Some of them were less polite than that. The conventional wisdom of the era was that…
