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Let’s start with the obvious. Yes, certain golf clubs are illegal to use based on the rules of golf. Said rules come from the United States Golf Association (USGA) and the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews (R&A) the two main governing bodies of golf.
It doesn’t necessarily mean there are certain clubs only available on some kind of black market. Instead, certain characteristics and designs have been outlawed as they provide a significant and unfair advantage for the player using them. While this does not come into play for most casual golfers, a basic understanding is necess ..read more
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2y ago
Leveraging the benefits of an Apple Watch is a simple, but effective way for any level golfer to improve their game.
Golf transformed through developments in materials and design. We gained distance, consistent contact, and even the most average can golfers could put up decent numbers now. Today we’re looking at the next big thing, the best golf apps for Apple Watches.
The game is changing again with how we use technology to understand our own game and apply what we learn to our advantage. We can do this with something as basic as the watch we wear on our wrists. Golfers don’t wear Rolexes; we ..read more
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2y ago
The Open Championship, called the British Open in the United States, is one of four major championships on the PGA Tour. It is the last of the four played in 2022, held from July 14 to 17. The Old Course at St. Andrews will play host.
What is The British Open?
The oldest tournament in golf, the Open Championship has an unmatchable history. Winners include the likes of Old Tom Morris and Young Tom Morris, Harry Vardon, and every other historical figure in modern golf.
Today, the world’s best go at it head-to-head on the biggest stage in the world. The only downside of the tournament is that it ..read more
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2y ago
The Waste Management Phoenix Open is a PGA Tour golf tournament held in Scottsdale, Arizona. Action kicks off on Saturday, February 5th with the “Concert in the Coliseum” featuring top country artists Thomas Rhett and Old Dominion.
Tournament plays begins on Thursday, February 10th and finishes on Sunday, February 13.
Complete with the most popular hole among many golf fans, “The Coliseum” is an enclosed par-3 where fans get up close and personal with the players. The hole is a perfect representation of the tournament—elite golf, elite entertainment. For further evidence of this, check o ..read more
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2y ago
The 2015 RBC Heritage took place on April 19 at Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. It was won by Jim Furyk who took home $1,062,000 in prize winnings.
Place
Name
Prize Money
1
Jim Furyk
$1,062,000
2
Kevin Kisner
$637,200
3
Troy Merritt
$401,200
4
Brendon Todd
$283,200
5
Matt Kuchar
$236,000
6
Sean O’Hair
$212,400
7
Louis Oosthuizen
$190,275
7
Branden Grace
$190,275
9
Morgan Hoffmann
$165,200
9
Bo Van Pelt
$165,200
https://thegolfnewsnet.com/2015-rbc-heritage-results-final-leaderboard-prize-money-payout/
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2y ago
The 2015 Barclays took place on 27-30 August at Plainfield Country Club in Edison, New Jersey. It was won by Jason Day who took home $1,485,000 in prize winnings.
Place
Name
Prize Money
1
Jason Day
$1,485,000
2
Henrik Stenson
$891,000
3
Bubba Watson
$561,000
4
Zac Blair
$363,000
4
Zach Johnson
$363,000
6
Daniel Summerhays
$276,375
6
Ryan Palmer
$276,375
6
Sangmoon Bae
$276,375
9
Jason Bohn
$231,000
9
Dustin Johnson
$231,000
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2558219-barclays-golf-2015-final-leaderboard-scores-prize-money-payouts-and-more
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2y ago
The Oculus Quest 2 is a virtual reality headset designed to take gaming to the next level. Your head locks in. Your hands lock in. Your mind locks in. Gaming with an Oculus Quest 2 is an immersive experience. Today, we’re looking at the best games for golfers.
Virtual reality golf is the perfect combination of relaxation, fun, and practice. While it’s mostly the first two, we always throw practice in. In (virtual) reality, any time involving the game we love is the chance to pick up something new. And just the same way you might trick a kid into doing some chores by making it into a game, the ..read more
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2y ago
The 2015 British Open took place on July 16 to 20 at Old Course – St. Andrews, Scotland. It was won by Zach Johnson who took home $1,794,690 in prize winnings.
Place
Name
Prize Money
1
Zach Johnson
$1,794,690
2
Louis Oosthuizen
$837,262
2
Marc Leishman
$837,262
4
Jason Day
$460,377
4
Jordan Spieth
$460,377
6
Danny Willett
$305,878
6
Justin Rose
$305,878
6
Sergio Garcia
$305,878
6
Jordan Niebrugge
$0
10
Brooks Koepka
$216,143
10
Adam Scott
$216,143
https://thegolfnewsnet.com/2015-british-open-leaderboard-results-prize-money-payouts/
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2y ago
The 2016 FedEx Cup took place from August 25 to September 25 at Bethpage Black Course, TPC Boston, Crooked Stick Golf Club and East Lake Golf Club. It was won by Rory McIlroy who took home $10,000,000 in prize winnings.
Place
Name
Prize Money
1
Rory McIlroy
$10,000,000
2
Dustin Johnson
$3,000,000
3
Patrick Reed
$2,000,000
4
Adam Scott
$1,500,000
5
Paul Casey
$1,000,000
6
Jason Day
$800,000
7
Ryan Moore
$700,000
8
Kevin Chappell
$600,000
9
Jordan Spieth
$550,000
10
Russell Knox
$500,000
https://thegolfnewsnet.com/golfnewsnetteam/2016/09/25/2016-fedex-cup-final-standing ..read more