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The New Generation of Golfers Doesn’t Care About Performance

Last week, while I was hitting balls at the range, I noticed something rather peculiar.

It stopped me in my tracks. I knew immediately that I had to write about it.

I was on the range at the same time as a bunch of high-level junior golfers who were there for an event. As someone that makes “sneaker” contact before eye contact, I took note of their footwear.

What I saw shocked me.

One pair of FootJoy. One pair of adidas. The rest? A whole lot of NIKE and Jordan. The vast majority of the junior golfers next to me were rocking NIKE or Jordan golf shoes. Or, in golf nerd terms: I saw a lot of “casual” golf shoes and very few “performance” golf shoes.




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Weekend Wrap: Yang Takes Women's PGA

I had the fortunate experience of talking long hours with Donald Ross more than thirty years ago, ad the unhappy experience of writing his obituary in 1948 for The Pinehurst Outlook. He was a strict man, with himself and everybody else, and he looked distastefully on amateurs who didn't do anything with their lives except play golf. He thought, really thought, and all those thoughts were channeled through golf. If golf can be regarded as some kind of religion among some people, then Ross regarded Pinehurst as his Vatican City. CHARLES PRICE

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Yang, 34, wins Women's PGA for first major title

Amy Yang, 34, won the KMPG Women's PGA Championship by 3 strokes, becoming the oldest major winner on the LPGA Tour since 2018.

In runaway Women's PGA, the champagne shower told the story

Golf can be a lonely game. Pro golfers can be a solitary bunch. But as Amy Yang came up the 18th at Sahalee, a group of golfers gathered.

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What does Phil Mickelson think his legacy will be? He's hoping it’s 1 thing

What does Phil Mickelson think his legacy will be? On the Fairway to Heaven podcast, he said he hopes it’s one thing.

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Hatton wins inaugural LIV Golf event in Nashville

Tyrrell Hatton won the inaugural LIV Golf Nashville event Sunday, easily holding off Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau.

Protesters storm 18th green, delay Travelers

Six people came out of the crowd and sprayed white and red powder on the 18th green at TPC River Highlands, leaving stains on the grass before Scottie Scheffler, Tom Kim and Akshay Bhatia finished their rounds at the Travelers on Sunday.

Scheffler bests Kim in playoff for 6th win of '24

Scottie Scheffler beat Tom Kim on the first playoff hole to win the Travelers Championship on Sunday, his sixth win of the year and a payday of $3.6 million.

Harrington achieves 3-peat in Champions event

Padraig Harrington beat Mike Weir by 1 stroke to win the Dick's Sporting Goods Open for the third consecutive year on the PGA Tour Champions circuit.

Migliozzi wins KLM Open in three-man playoff

Guido Migliozzi of Italy holed a 7-foot birdie putt on the par-5 18th and then birdied it twice more in extra holes to win the KLM Open in a three-man playoff.

2 hospitalized as lightning hits tree at Travelers

Cromwell Fire Department Chief Jason Brade said an emergency medical crew treated two people and took them to the hospital for further evaluation after lightning struck a tree near a home along a golf course that is hosting the Travelers Championship.

Kim clings to 1-shot lead in delayed Travelers

Tom Kim made enough birdies on a soft, vulnerable course to stay in front of Scottie Scheffler and Akshay Bhatia in the rain-delayed Travelers Championship.

Yang, eyeing 1st major, leads Women's PGA by 2

Amy Yang will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Women's PGA Championship after shooting a 1-under 71.

Young cards 59, lowest on PGA Tour in 4 years

Cameron Young shot a 59 at the Travelers Championship, recording seven birdies and two eagles for the first sub-60 round on the PGA Tour in nearly four years.

Testers Wanted: Graphite Design Driver Shafts

A lot of different driver shafts have been tested by MyGolfSpy Forum members this season. Next up? Graphite Design.

About Graphite Design

Graphite Design Inc. was established in Japan in 1989 and then in the U.S. in 1997. The founder, Megumi Yamada, wanted to revolutionize the industry with his cutting-edge lamination technology that makes their shafts lightweight and incredibly strong.

Graphite Design’s “Tour AD” logo stands for “Accuracy and Distance,” a promise that their shafts aim to deliver consistently. Their shafts have dominated the JGTO (Japan Golf Tour Organization) Tour for the past 10 years and are used by professional golfers worldwide.

The Testing Opportunity

We are seeking eight golfers to test the Graphite Design Tour AD premium shafts. They will get to test, review and keep a Graphite Design Tour AD shaft of their choice.

We want to know how the Tour AD line of shafts compares to your current gamer. Where does it excel and where do you think it could get a little better? As always, we want real feedback from real golfers for real golfers with a wide variety of handicaps and abilities.



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Hatton up 3 at LIV Nashville after bogey-free 64

Tyrrell Hatton, who started the day one stroke back, shot a bogey-free 64 to take a three-shot lead Saturday at the LIV Golf Nashville event.

'One isn’t better or worse': Pro breaks down differences between the steep and shallow pitch shot

PGA Tour pro Michael Kim breaks down one of the great debates in golf instruction right now: hitting a steep or a shallow pitch shot.

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Olesen becomes 1st Dane to win British Amateur

Jacob Skov Olesen became the first Danish player to win the British Amateur with a 4-and-3 victory over Dominic Clemons.

These new clubs just helped Cameron Young shoot 59 at the Travelers

Take a closer look at the Titleist clubs Cameron Young used to shoot 59 during the third round of the Travelers.

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WATCH: PGA Tour winner makes 432 foot putt for potential record

PGA Tour winner Wesley Bryan made a 432-foot putt in a recently released video, and it may be a potential record.

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