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Bryson DeChambeau struggles with driver but short game serves up 65 at Saudi
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Thursday, 04 February 2021 00:20
Bryson DeChambeau shot 5-under 65 in the first round of the Saudi International, no thanks to his prodigious driving. DeChambeau said it was his short game on Thursday that kept him within four shots of the 18-hole lead. “Huge,” he said when asked to describe the importance of his wedge work and putting in Round 1. “Getting up and down…
Augusta National announces initiative to create COVID-19 vaccination site
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Wednesday, 03 February 2021 03:32
Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley announced on Wednesday a partnership with Augusta University Health to help expand its ability to administer COVID-19 vaccinations throughout the community. Augusta National Golf Club will provide property in the nearby Washington Square shopping center to serve as a central vaccination site, as operated by AU Health. The space will open on Feb. 8 and…
Titleist parent company responds to USGA/R&A proposal to curb distance
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Tuesday, 02 February 2021 10:36
Acushnet Company, the parent company for Titleist and Footjoy, responded to Tuesday's latest Distance Insights Project announcement by the USGA and R&A. In its report, the USGA/R&A proposed changes to equipment manufacturers, including revised standards for how drivers and golf balls are tested for distance. It was the latter that Acushnet Co. CEO David Maher focused on in the company's…
Monday qualifier clutches up big time to earn final Phoenix Open spot
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Tuesday, 02 February 2021 06:34
Nick Hardy saved his best for last to earn another spot in a PGA Tour event. The 25-year-old Illinois product birdied each of his final two holes Tuesday morning after darkness suspended play at the Monday qualifier for the Waste Management Phoenix Open, and his 7-under 65 secured him a spot in a two-for-one playoff opposite Anirban Lahiri, whom Hardy…
USGA, R&A take next steps in combatting distance boom
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Tuesday, 02 February 2021 01:44
The USGA and R&A announced Tuesday how they plan to address curbing the distance boom at the highest level. Nearly a year to the day after they released their Distance Insights Project and stated – officially – that the ever-increasing length is “detrimental” to the game, the governing bodies outlined three proposed changes to equipment rules and testing standards, as…
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