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Sepp Straka, down by five shots entering Sunday's final round of the Honda Classic, tapped in for birdie in the rain on the final hole and ended up beating Shane Lowry by one shot to become the first Austrian winner in PGA Tour history.

To pure or not to pure, that is the question. Or the less esoteric version – should I get my shafts pured?

I’d bet a nice steak dinner that many of you are thinking “I don’t even know what that means.”  I hear you. Hang tight.

Whether this is a reasonable expense, it is a common query we receive from readers. Particularly if the discussion leans towards boutique club fitters or the differences between buying clubs off-the-rack or having a set custom fit.

But before we can answer the question, let’s start with a common definition.

SST PURE – What is it?

The textbook definition might read something like this – A process by which a specialized machine locates the optimal (most stable) orientation of a shaft.

Miguel Angel Jimenez's driver let him down late when he pulled consecutive tee shots on the final two holes, but he managed to shoot a 5-under 67 to take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Cologuard Classic.

Daniel Berger avoided big problems at PGA National on Saturday, which was enough for him to maintain a three-shot lead.

Phil Mickelson will no longer host the The American Express, and his charitable foundation also will be no longer associated with the event following his controversial comments about the PGA Tour and organizers of a Saudi Arabia-backed breakaway league.

Callaway Golf says it's disappointed in Phil Mickelson comments about the PGA Tour and organizers of the Saudi Arabia-backed breakaway league, causing it to pause their partnership. Earlier Friday, Workday ended its deal with the six-time major champ.

Miguel Angel Jimenez had a hole-in-one during a 6-under 66 in breezy conditions Friday to match Jeff Sluman for the first-round lead at the Cologuard Classic.

Daniel Berger shot his second straight round of 65 to take a three-shot lead at the Honda Classic on Friday.

Bryson DeChambeau, who hasn't played since withdrawing prior to the second round of the Saudi International because of hip and hand injuries, is "hopeful he'll be able to compete" next week after entering the Arnold Palmer Invitational, his agent said.

Kurt Kitayama, who has missed cuts in 16 of his 25 career PGA Tour events, shot his best score in 69 rounds on the tour Thursday and has a one-shot lead at the Honda Classic

After turning 50 in November, David Duval started to get the competitive itch again and is planning to play a full PGA Tour Champions schedule and cut back on his TV work.

Greg Norman is accusing PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan of "going too far, being unfair" and likely breaking labor laws over the tour's pushback against a proposed rival circuit that is being financed by Saudi Arabian money.