James Piot was 3 down heading to the last 9 holes of the 36-hole championship match in last week’s U.S. Amateur at Oakmont. He erased the deficit and won the match 2-1 on the 35th hole. What may be more impressive than the comeback is what he did it with. He rolled a flat-stick that...
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Drive For Show…And For Dough
Strokes Gained Off The Tee is one of the most important statistics kept on the PGA Tour as it combines both distance and accuracy. If you want to compete and contend week in and week out, you better be long and in play. Here are the top-10 players in that category and the drivers they...
Serenity Now
You ever play an emergency 9 with the fellas after already playing a round of 18? There’s always that one guy in your group that looks at everyone and yells “E-9?” after the bets have been settled and the sandwiches have been ate. Well Harris English and Kramer Hickok played an E-8 on Sunday to...
Father & Son In-Cink
Sometimes what was meant to be a temporary situation or something just for fun ends up being a successful, long-term solution. Thus is the case with the Cink’s. Stewart and son Reagan have formed a dynamic duo that was intended to be a one or two-off. Reagan looped the bag for dad at the first...
GHQ Inside Look: Ping G425
Say the word Ping to a golf purist or old-timer and they’ll probably talk about the classic putter that actually made a “ping” sound at impact, and they’ll certainly tell you about their first set of beryllium copper Ping Eye’s, how much they cost, and where they bought them. The Arizona based manufacturer has been...
New Toys for Fall 2020
After months of delays and Covid-19 closings, your favorite golf manufacturers are catching back up to normal lead times for custom orders, and that means the Fall release schedule for new product is also getting back on track. Here are just a few of the hot new clubs you are going to be seeing in...
2020: A Banner Year for PING
Michael Thompson tugged at everyone’s heart strings on Sunday with his emotional post-victory interview after his birdie putt fell on 18 to clinch his 2nd tour win, first since 2013. Being known as a 2-time tour winner is much better than being referred to as “Lexi’s brother” (his sister is LPGA Tour star Lexi Thompson)....
Take a Walk
Due to the pandemic and the cancellation of much travel and people’s other favorite activities, golf was deemed one of the safest things you could do. So this spring and early summer the public have been heading to the courses and golf shops in droves. We have seen an incredible influx in sales, lessons, fittings,...
PING: What Do the Color Dots Mean?
You can get custom fit for any brand of clubs, and no matter your handicap or ability level, it is recommended that you do so any time you purchase equipment. Every golfer has their own unique swing and you want the club to cater to your swing and particular move, not the other way around....
Ping G Series
Ping G Series The Ping G Series is possibly the fastest and most forgiving family of clubs the company has ever produced. Designers of the Ping G Series used some unorthodox inspiration in order to find new innovative technologies which will help improve your game. Ping Chairman and CEO,...