PING announces the ChipR.The ChipR is designed to help golfers with shots from 40 yards and in.Retail price is $195 (steel) and $210 (graphite).

When major championships roll around, it’s not unusual for golf equipment manufacturers to take advantage of the visibility to release specialty clubs designed to tackle the unique conditions of that specific course. The Open, for example, is where driving irons were born. That said, I’d wager you won’t find a single PING ChipR in play at St Andrews this week.

If I’m wrong (and I kinda hope I am), the chipper will have instant and previously unimaginable credibility.

To be clear, PING is a very serious manufacturer whose name is synonymous with golf club engineering. But, yes, they are releasing a chipper … excuse me … a ChipR.

No, today isn’t April 1 so I’ll give you a moment to take that in.

Tiger Woods on Tuesday said he disagreed with players who left for the LIV Golf circuit, saying they "turned their back on what has allowed them to get to this position."

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Another year another Prime Day! Each year there seems to be less anticipation for Prime Day, but if you’re willing to sift through some of the junk there are deals to be had. Thankfully we did the hard work for you and handpicked the best Prime Day golf deals we could find. Prime Day 2022 is live now and ends on July 13 at 11:59 pm PT.

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He has held the Claret Jug and worn a green jacket, in both cases more than once. He has held up all kinds of trophies, most often with one obvious accessory -- a red shirt on Sunday.

Here are the tee times for the first two rounds of The Open at St. Andrews.

Rory McIlroy said Tuesday that he thought it was better for the sport if the winner of the 150th The Open was not from LIV Golf.

Can Tiger Woods pull off a miracle at St. Andrews? Will Rory McIlroy break his drought? Will a no-name shock the world? We go through the list of contenders and hopefuls.

The investigation's focus is on the PGA Tour's actions regarding the Official World Golf Ranking, warnings it has issued to players who were contemplating joining LIV Golf and player suspensions, agents told ESPN's Mark Schlabach.

Three-time Open winner Jack Nicklaus on Tuesday will become only the third American to be honored as an honorary citizen of St. Andrews, Scotland.

It is the 150th edition of The Open, and it is being held at the home of golf -- The Old Course at St. Andrews. Here's a full rundown of the year's final major.

After taking a major off, Tiger Woods is back. But the 150th Open, at St. Andrews, will be about more than just him. We get you set for what could be a wild week.

Tony Romo won the American Century Championship for the third time, beating Mark Mulder and Joe Pavelski with a 5-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a playoff Sunday.

Trey Mullinax won the rain-delayed Barbasol Championship on Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, holing a 15-foot putt from the edge of the 18th green to beat Kevin Streelman by a stroke.

An 82-degree Sunday baked out the already-firm course. Plus, Tiger Woods plays 36 holes in less than 24 hours to kick off preparations while the Scottish Open moves three more into the field.

Jerry Kelly won the Bridgestone Senior Players Championship for the second time in three years Sunday, breaking away with two late birdies to beat defending champion Steve Stricker by 2 strokes in Akron, Ohio.

Winless for more than two years, Xander Schauffele picked up his fourth win in the last 12 months Sunday when he overcame a rough patch in the middle of his round with two key birdies and a par save for an even-par 70 to win the Scottish Open.

Tiger Woods played an 18-hole practice round at St. Andrews with Justin Thomas in preparation for the 150th Open Championship.