Taking time off of golf due to the winter season is every players worst nightmare. This week, Golfweek’s fitness guru and long driver Averee Dovsek explains a few tips on how to combat the cold weather so you can keep your golf game sharp this … [Read more...]
Jim Furyk’s Presidents Cup exit interview: Pizza oven gifts, poor team karaoke turned into a ‘big fat W’
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jim Furyk is still wearing his Team USA cap from the Presidents Cup in Montreal. It’s been over a month since he served as captain and guided Team USA to an 18.5-11.5 victory over a 12-man International Team at Royal Montreal for … [Read more...]
Many highs, but some unsettling lows as we look at 8 huge stories from the 2024 PGA Tour season
An arrest. A missed short putt on the 72nd hole of a major. An amateur victory. They were all among the storylines for the 2024 PGA Tour season, a season that ended at the RSM Classic, the last of 43 official events for the year. Each season has its … [Read more...]
The key moments in the history of golf in the desert, from the first golf courses to the first tournaments
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — During the last 100 years, golf and the Coachella Valley have become practically synonymous. From celebrities to professional golfers to part-time residents to visitors, golf has been and remains a large part of the fabric of … [Read more...]
A century of golf: How the sport became a defining part of life in this famous California valley
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — It was one simple sentence in the Nov. 13, 1924, edition of the Banning Record newspaper in a column devoted to Palm Springs news. “The Desert Inn golf course is being surrounded by a substantial stone wall, making a beautiful … [Read more...]
Arnold Palmer, Dinah Shore, Bob Hope among the 10 people instrumental to golf’s history in the Coachella Valley
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. — During the last 100 years, golf and the Coachella Valley have become practically synonymous. From celebrities to professional golfers to part-time residents to visitors, golf has been and remains a large part of the fabric of … [Read more...]
12 Black Friday golf equipment and technology deals including Callaway, Titleist, Ping and more
Every golfer would love to get a new piece of golf equipment for the holidays. Or maybe a new rangefinder. Or a GPS device. Maybe even a couple dozen golf balls. In this gift guide, we’ve compiled a list of our favorite Black Friday deals on golf … [Read more...]
Violent altercation on Florida golf course leaves one man dead, another facing murder charges
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida — A violent altercation at a public golf course this week in Palm Beach Gardens left one man dead and another facing a first-degree murder charge. Investigators say Junior Boucher, 36, of The Acreage, killed 65-year-old … [Read more...]
It’s rivalry week in college football. Here’s 8 imaginary matches pitting golfers against their college foes
It’s college football rivalry week, with a few games on Friday and a giant slate of matchups set for Saturday. Many of these games will go a long way to decide who makes up the new 12-team playoff in college football.All of them will give one school … [Read more...]
Bryson DeChambeau finally makes a hole-in-one over his house
Bryson DeChambeau is finally the king of his castle. His days-long quest to hit a hole-in-one trick shot over his house has finally ended. If you aren’t up to speed, here’s what’s been happening. DeChambeau recently challenged himself to see if he … [Read more...]