7:35 PM ET Jon Rahm doesn’t miss much on the PGA Tour — especially not from 10 inches. But it happened Thursday during the opening round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational. The world No. 1 went to clean up a 10-inch putt for par on the par-3 seventh hole, decelerated his putter just before contact…
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By: Josh Berhow March 3, 2022 Phil Mickelson hasn’t said when he’ll make his next start. Getty Images Ten days after Rory McIlroy called Phil Mickelson’s viral comments about Mickelson’s dealings with the proposed Saudi golf league “naive, selfish, egotistical and ignorant,” McIlroy has taken a more compassionate stance on the matter. Since McIlroy last…
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By: Zephyr Melton March 3, 2022 Why do so many golfers’ practice swings look way better than their actual swings? Getty Images Harvey Penick’s Little Red Book should be required reading for golfers looking to improve their games. Penick had a gift for making the complex seem simple, and his teachings ring true to this…
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By: James Colgan March 3, 2022 ShotLink, stat tables and strokes gained, oh my! Golf’s numbers guru is preparing for it all. Getty Images Welcome to another edition of the Hot Mic, GOLF’s weekly media column dedicated to the people (and stories) behind the action you watch each week. Golf’s official library is unlike anything you’ve ever…
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5:21 AM ET Patty Tavatanakit grabbed the opening round lead at the HSBC Women’s World Championship after the 2021 ANA Inspiration winner fired a flawless five-under 67 at the Sentosa Golf Club on Thursday. – Singapore’s HSBC Women’s set for hot competition The 22-year-old Thai sank in five birdies to be one stroke ahead of…
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