In this video, Neil Tappin and Fergus Bisset discuss the world handicap system. With so many players waiting to get back out on the course after a long winter, we thought now was the time to offer a world handicap system refresher. Fergus explains everything from Handicap indexes to slope ratings so you have everything you need ahead of the 2021 season.
MESA, Ariz. — The Symetra Tour announced today that Longbow Golf Club will host the inaugural Carlisle Arizona Women’s Golf Classic from March 18-21 to open the 2021 Symetra Tour season.
“We are proud to welcome Carlisle to the LPGA Tour family and are excited to open the 41st season of the Symetra Tour near their headquarters in Arizona,” said Mike Nichols, the Chief Business Officer of LPGA Qualifying Tours. “It is especially rewarding that a company of Carlisle’s stature has chosen to support these female athletes chasing their dreams.”
A full field of competitors will battle for a total purse of $200,000. Individuals are set to compete in a 72-hole stroke play format with a cut to the low 60 players and ties after 36 holes. The winner’s share for the event is $30,000.
Pine straw is prevalent on the majority of holes at TPC Sawgrass and often causes trouble for players competing at THE PLAYERS Championship. The best players in the world have often pulled off the impossible, however, leading to some of the most memorable shots in tournament history.
From TPC Sawgrass — where the best players in the world will compete in The PLAYER'S Championship this week — to Old Head Golf Links in Ireland, one thing is clear about golf courses.
No two are the same.
Of course, there are similar features and designs implemented by the best golf course architects in the world, but they all have their subtle differences.
In this video, Neil Tappin takes a look at how you can most effectively upgrade your equipment for 2021. From new clubs to your choice of shoe and ball, he offers some simple pointers to help you make the smartest choice possible.
In this video, Joel Tadman talks through the eight gear mistakes that golfers should try to avoid making in 2021. We all like to treat ourselves to a new toy, but there are some pitfalls many golfers fall into when choosing new equipment that Joel highlights here to make sure you get the most out of your investment, enjoy your rounds a bit more and hopefully lower your scores.
The Korda sisters, winners of the first two LPGA events this season, will be grouped alongside one another in the opening round of the Drive On Championship at Golden Ocala.
Nelly and Jessica Korda will be joined by world No. 1 Jin Young Ko at 8:11 a.m. ET. Nelly won last week’s Gainbridge LPGA while Jessica captured the season-opening Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions.
Live Golf Channel coverage begins at 10 a.m. ET.
Full-field tee times from the Drive On Championship at Golden Ocala
The Concession Golf Club is known for having some of the trickiest and most penalizing greens in the world. Check out some of the best “golf is hard” moments from the 2021 World Golf Championships-Workday Championship.
TEANECK, N.J. – Cognizant, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, today announced it has partnered with both the PGA TOUR and LPGA Tour to become a Global Partner of the Presidents Cup and a title partner of the LPGA Tour’s Founders Cup.
By partnering with the Presidents Cup and LPGA Tour, Cognizant will add support for both men’s and women’s golf while increasing its global awareness as the leading technology services partner for its clients. Cognizant will also receive several benefits tied to each tour, including hosting unique client experiences – providing the company with new opportunities to engage with existing and prospective customers.
PRESIDENTS CUP
Cognizant’s partnership with the Presidents Cup covers the next three biennial matches, through 2026. The next edition of the Presidents Cup will be held at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C., on September 19-25, 2022. The 2024 event will return to The Royal Montreal Golf Club in Montreal, and Medinah Country Club in Chicago will host the 2026 Presidents Cup.
Cognizant joins Rolex and Citi as one of three Global Partners of the Presidents Cup.
Check out the top shots of the week from The Genesis Invitational 2021, featuring Max Homa, Tony Finau and Jon Rahm among others at Riviera Country Club.
NBC Broadcaster Curt Byrum joins the Bunker to Bunker Golf Show!
