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Here's everything you missed this week in professional golf

LIV Golf kicked off in Mexico, the Honda Classic provided some drama despite the lack of star power and the LPGA returned with a breakthrough win. Catch up on the weekend in golf.

LAB – Teeless Golf Driver

Teeless Driver

There’s a plethora of golf infomercials. Is the TeeLess Golf Driver the one that actually helps golfers?

Let’s see what our testing proves. Read before you buy.

Teeless Driver – Who is it for?

 

Every infomercial golf product claims it can help golfers. Teeless is no different. It targets golfers who struggle with fairway woods and swing below 100 mph.

Despite being 13 degrees of loft, the Teeless Driver is designed to limit fat or chunky shots and essentially be a better option versus your current 3-wood or driver. Hitting the ball higher is the goal, especially from tight lies. Many higher-handicap golfers struggle with this.





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Howell (63) wins in Mexico for 1st title in LIV

Charles Howell III shot an 8-under 63 to win the LIV Golf Invitational by four shots for his first title in the series.

Kirk wins Honda in playoff; 1st title since 2015

Chris Kirk stuck his approach to the par-5 18th to tap-in range, and his birdie on the first hole of a playoff lifted him past Eric Cole for the victory at the Honda Classic on Sunday.

Nicklaus: '24 schedule likely to aid Honda field

Jack Nicklaus said the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am and the Genesis Invitational at Riviera will be elevated tournaments next year with $20 million purses, while the WM Phoenix Open would lose that status.

Siem ends 8-year wait for another Euro Tour title

Marcel Siem ended his long wait for a fifth European tour title with victory at the Hero Indian Open by a single shot.

Vu overcomes 6-shot deficit to win 1st LPGA title

American Lilia Vu rode a hot putter to claim her first LPGA title with a one-shot victory over home favorite Natthakritta Vongtaveelap at the LPGA Thailand.

Gooch, Uihlein leading at LIV Golf's season debut

Talor Gooch made a 4-foot birdie putt on his final hole to tie Peter Uihlein for the lead in a LIV Golf season debut on Saturday at Playa Del Carmen, Mexico.

Kirk cards a 66, has 2-shot lead at Honda Classic

Chris Kirk carded a 4-under 66 on Saturday and will take a 2-shot lead into the final round of play on Sunday at the Honda Classic.

Paul's lead down to 1 over Siem at Indian Open

Yannik Paul's lead at the Hero Indian Open was trimmed from five shots to one after the third round of the European Tour event.

Vongtaveelap goes 4 shots clear in LPGA debut

Thai rookie Natthakritta Vongtaveelap shot a bogey-free 64 to grab a four-stroke lead over fellow countrywoman Atthaya Thitikul after round three of the US$1.7 million LPGA Thailand on Saturday.

Casey, Kokrak tied atop LIV opener in Mayakoba

Paul Casey and Jason Kokrak each shot 65 on Friday for a share of the lead as the second season of Saudi-funded LIV Golf began at Mayakoba.

Kirk (62) goes low at Honda, trails Suh by 1 shot

Chris Kirk had an eagle and six birdies, hitting 16 greens and taking advantage of no wind blowing in the morning -- very rare for PGA National -- in a second-round 62. He's 1 back of Justin Suh (64) entering the weekend at the Honda Classic.

Paul extends Indian Open advantage to 5 shots

Yannik Paul shot a 3-under 69 to extend his lead to five strokes after two rounds of the Indian Open.

USGA creates pathway program for junior golfers

The USGA has launched the U.S. National Development Program, which will be the country's first unified pathway to develop the best junior golfers.

#AskMyGolfSpy Vol. 22

Welcome back to another edition of #AskMyGolfSpy where readers like you submit your top questions to our experts here at MGS. You can pass along your questions to the team on TwitterFacebookInstagram or right here in the comments section below!

Typically, we answer a handful of questions in these mailbag articles but this week we’re going to spend our time on just one.

 

“Are golfers finally starting to balk at driver prices?”

I plucked this question from @GolfSpy_GC2 out of the MyGolfSpy forum. In addition to helping out with the forum, Robert is a long-time golf course employee who has observed that golfers appear to be buying fewer new drivers.

Granted, it’s early in the buying season but let’s, for the sake of discussion, assume Robert’s observation proves to be spot on.



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How much "louder" will LIV Golf get in its second season?

LIV Golf begins its second season on Friday. The league boasts reimagined teams and a new broadcast partner, but still faces some familiar issues.

Vongtaveelap shoots 65 to lead LPGA Thailand

Natthakritta Vongtaveelap finished strongly with six birdies on the back nine to take a one-shot lead over Maja Stark after a 7-under 65 in the second round at the LPGA Thailand.


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