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DeChambeau climbs to within 2 of St. Jude lead

Bryson DeChambeau shot a 7-under 63 on Saturday to pull within 2 strokes of leader Harris English in the St. Jude Invitational, then declined to comment to most of the media following the round.

Phil: Not Ryder Cup worthy without improvement

Phil Mickelson said he does not deserve a spot on the U.S. Ryder Cup team next month unless he shows improvement and consistency.

Forrest, Hill lead Hero Open into final round

Grant Forrest produced a brilliant 10-under-par 62 to take a share of the third-round lead with fellow Scot Calum Hill at the Hero Open on Saturday.

Schauffeler fights Olympics hangover in return

Olympics gold medal winner Xander Schauffele had to fight off fatigue and jet lag in his PGA Tour return at St. Jude Invitational this weekend.

Nelly Korda showed calm dominance as Team U.S. finished off a golf gold-medal sweep at the Olympics

Nelly Korda was never flustered, not by a chasing pack or bad weather that stopped play in the final round of the Olympics. She just moved forward and continued a dominant year.

How Aditi Ashok, World No. 200, got a nation to wake up at 5 a.m. and watch golf

Ashok came within a stroke of a medal playoff but has the talent (and Olympic experience) to be an icon of the sport in India.

Bjerregaard breaks course record at Hero Open

Denmark's Lucas Bjerregaard set a new course record at Fairmont St Andrews on Friday to storm into a two-shot lead at the Hero Open.

'I think I gave it my hundred percent': Aditi Ashok

Aditi Ashok missed out on a medal at the Tokyo Olympics by just one stroke.

Golf: Aditi Ashok finishes fourth, misses out on bronze medal

World No. 200 Aditi Ashok, in contention right to the end, narrowly missed out on the bronze medal.

Golfer Korda first to win major, gold in same year

Golfer Nelly Korda's dream season continued Saturday as she added an Olympic gold medal to her victory at the KPMG Women's PGA Championship in June.

Grillo atop entering weekend at smoky Barracuda

Emiliano Grillo had an early eagle in a 17-point round in smoky conditions Friday to take the second-round lead in the Barracuda Championship.

Not 'fore' us: Bryson errant-shot silence draws ire

Bryson DeChambeau was called out by two European Tour pros on Twitter for failing to yell "Fore!'' after hitting an errant tee shot at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational.

Stanford's Heck reaches Women's Amateur semis

Stanford's Rachel Heck defeated Kan Bunnabodee of Thailand 3 and 2 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the U.S. Women's Amateur.

English maintains 2-stroke lead at TPC Southwind

Harris English shot a 5-under 65 on Friday at TPC Southwind to hold onto the lead in the FedEx St. Jude Invitational.

NCGA Women’s Palm Springs Trip

Join us for the 3rd NCGA Women’s only golf trip to Palm Springs this fall! Stay at the luxurious Renaissance Resort & Spa at Indian Wells, and play 3 rounds of golf at some of the area’s best courses, including 1 round at Desert Willow Firecliff course and 1 round at both the Celebrity and Players courses at Indian Wells Golf Resort. You will also receive a $100 resort credit to use on anything at the Renaissance Resort. We will also host a welcome reception, and a full dinner on the closing evening. All taxes, resort fees, parking are included with this package, along with use of a golf cart and range use at each course on the day of play. All you have to do is gather a few of your friends to sign up and let us do the work! We look forward to seeing you there!

2022 NCGA Women’s Palm Springs Trip

Jan. 22 – Jan. 26

What’s Included:

4 nights’ accommodations at the Renaissance Esmerelda Indian Wells Resort and Spa3 rounds of golf including cart use and range at the following: Desert Willow Firecliff course, Celebrity and Players courses at Indian Wells Golf Resort$100 resort credit to use at the Renaissance Esmerelda Indian Wells ResortGroup dinner on the closing evening, November 14Welcome reception on November 11All taxes, resort fees (normally $36 per night), parking (normally $12 per night)Not Included: Transportation

Pricing: (includes payment by credit card)

Double Occupancy: $1320 per person (two people sharing a room)Single Occupancy: $1895

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W2W4: Aditi Ashok, Bajrang Punia, Neeraj Chopra eye medals as India seek record haul

India have a chance to leave Tokyo with a personal-best eight medals. Can they do it?

PXG 0311 ST GEN4 IRONS

Solid-body (3X) three-times forged muscle-back designTarget golfer is the professional/competitive amateur.Introductory pricing – $349/club

PXG 0311 ST GEN4 irons.

It’s a long name with a short list of potential consumers. And that’s by design.

As with the PXG 0211 ST and 0311 ST irons, this version targets more skilled golfers who prefer an iron that offers maximum control, even if it’s at the expense of some forgiveness.

PXG founder Bob Parsons has often likened his brand to that of Ferrari. In that case, I’d imagine he’d consider the 0311 ST GEN4 irons as the SF90 Stradale of the GEN4 iron stable.

But as with any vehicle built for speed, there’s inherent risk. Put another way, there are no fender benders on the autobahn.







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Testers Wanted – Spornia Hitting Net

For the second year in a row, California-based Spornia claimed a spot on the podium in our annual Best Golf Practice Net Buyer’s Guide.

In 2020, it was silver. This time around, gold.

We loved how easy the SPG-7 net was to set up and take down while maintaining a stable platform for both indoor and outdoor use. But, hey, that’s just us.

Pandemic or no pandemic, at home golf practice gear continues to strike a chord with golfers.

Here’s a chance to find out for yourself.







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Aditi Ashok: I lost distance due to Covid, but my short game is the best I've had

Ranked 200th in the world, India's 23-year-old golfer is currently just three shots behind on the leaderboard and could land the country's most unlikely medal yet.

Korda survives struggle, keeps lead at Olympics

- Nelly Korda had to work for pars instead of making birdies look routine, and the 23-year-old American did well enough to keep her distance in pursuit of an Olympic golf medal.


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