Posts about golf history.
Every year, golf’s biggest names gather in Georgia for the most recognisable tournament in the sport: the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club. Unlike the other three majors, it never changes venue, never alters its identity and rarely shifts its traditions. That consistency is exactly why fans and players treat it differently, and why … Read more
The origin story of golf, one of the most popular sports that is played by millions across continents, is quite rich and rather controversial. Although games of a similar nature date as far back as ancient Rome and China, the form of the game most familiar to people today certainly developed well in Scotland. It … Read more
This year’s PGA Masters Tournament is scheduled for April 11 through the 14th. A weekend of the world’s greatest golfers convening for that coveted championship trophy and a green jacket. Some of the best golfers may not be there however, as there is indication the legendary Tiger Woods may not play. With several other major … Read more
From wooden-shaft clubs to cloud-connected launch monitors, golfers have always chased better ways to practice. By tracing the game’s most influential training breakthroughs, we can see how today’s data-rich simulators became the ultimate practice environment. Modern technology now allows for perfect practice conditions regardless of rain, shine, or even snow. Image by Leigh Patrick from … Read more