When the world’s best player publicly abandons blade irons for cavity backs, it’s not vanity. It’s data. Rory McIlroy’s equipment switch is the most significant signal in golf equipment in years — and the industry is still working out what it means.
Rory McIlroy Switched to Cavity Backs. The Rest of Golf Should Pay Attention. Read More »
Buried in the piney woods of East Texas, Wild Spring Dunes is Tom Doak’s collaboration with the Keiser family on 2,400 secluded acres. Early visitors are already calling it one of the most exciting new courses in the country. Here’s why.
Every generation of golfers produces a new set of favourites. Shinnecock Hills, in Southampton, New York, remains undefeated against all of them. The 2026 US Open returns to the Long Island links in June. Here’s why no course in America has tested the game’s best players more honestly.
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Donald Ross called it his masterpiece. After 64 years without a major championship, Aronimink Golf Club in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania is back on the biggest stage in golf. Here’s why the course collectors and architects have always known what the rest of the world is about to discover.
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He has more second-place finishes in the last two years than most players collect in a decade. Cameron Young is the best player in the world without a major. That’s not a knock. It’s a pressure that would break most people — and he keeps showing up.
Cameron Young: Golf’s Most Compelling Nearly Man Heads to Aronimink Read More »
The second major of 2026 begins Thursday at Aronimink Golf Club in Pennsylvania. Rory McIlroy arrives as reigning Masters champion. Scottie Scheffler arrives as defending PGA champion. One of them is about to do something that will take a long time to forget.
PGA Championship 2026: Rory McIlroy, Aronimink, and a Shot at Something Permanent Read More »
Tiger Woods, 2001-2002. Rory McIlroy, 2025-2026. The list of players to defend a green jacket since 1990 is two men long. We pull apart what made it possible — and why it’s the rarest achievement in modern Major golf.
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Three Signature Events. Zero appearances together. Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler — the two best players in the world — are taking turns playing the Tour’s marquee weeks. The structure was specifically designed to prevent this.
On Friday, the PGA of America named Jim Furyk as the United States Ryder Cup captain for Adare Manor 2027. He was last in the role at Le Golf National in 2018 — and lost 17½–10½. We dig into why the second time might be different.
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World No. 5. T-3 at the Masters. A Tour win in February. And on Sunday, Justin Rose signed an investor-and-ambassador deal with a Formula 1-owned golf brand making its competitive debut at Doral. We unpack the most interesting equipment story of 2026.
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