Golf Magazine

Golf Magazine is the number one source for golf instruction, equipment and travel, including: exclusive instruction from our Top 100 Teachers in America, introspective interviews with the game’s rising stars and old masters, and short-game tips from guru David Pelz. Plus, you’ll get the latest in gear, including ClubTest equipment reviews, and private lessons, tips personalized for your game.

Letters

GOLF

“Tell me what other sport inspires you to dress up?”

“Bobby Jones had bigger plans all along—and more integrity than we can imagine.”

“The star can make or break you, and Michelle Wie absolutely made it for us.”

Shag Bag • Here’s what’s grabbing our attention this month in the world of golf.

Course Mismanagement • WHEN I VOLUNTEERED TO GATHER SHOTLINK DATA AT THIS YEAR’S PEBBLE PRO-AM, I SHOULD HAVE KNOWN MY DAYS WERE NUMBERED

ON THE NUMBER • There’s data behind every swing. We crunch it so you don’t have to.

Par Aide Deluxe Ball Washer • TURNING A MUD BALL BACK INTO A PRISTINE ORB TAKES SOME CLEVER DESIGN

Brooks Koepka is On a Major Tear • WE RAN THE REIGING PGA CHAMPIONSHIP WINNER THROUGH OUR SWING AI MACHINE. WITH NUMBERS LIKE THESE, BETHPAGE IS PRIMED FOR A REPEAT PERFORMANCE.

Primed for the PGA Championship • With the help of AI technology, we graded Brooks Koepka’s swing, one of the most powerful in the game.

Men For All Seasons • DAN JENKINS AND ARNIE HELPED DEFINE POST-WAR AMERICAN GOLF. THEY AND OTHERS LIKE THEM ARE NOW GONE, AND THE GAME WILL NEVER BE THE SAME.

Leading Off • Our course raters pick golf’s five greatest opening tee shots

One for the Books • OAKMONT’S ULTRA-EXCLUSIVE SWAT ROOM OOZES HISTORY, ALONG WITH THE DETAILS OF EVERY SWAT CONTEST SINCE 1955

Ask The Rules Guy

“My goal is to have a picture with Chesnee and a winner’s trophy.”

CABBAGE PATCH QUIZ

FACING A FRIED-EGG BUNKER SHOT? COOK UP YOUR EXCUSES, PRONTO.

My Style Evolution • THINKING OUTSIDE THE BOX ALLOWS ME TO BE MORE COMFORTABLE AND CONFIDENT ON THE COURSE

The Look-Back • WITH @SUPER70SSPORTS

He Went Data Way • UNDER THE TUTELAGE OF COACH TATTERSALL, I’D FINALLY TAKEN MY FIRST SWINGS. IT FELT PRETTY GOOD! THEN HE HAD TO GO AND PULL OUT THE…MACHINES.

Clear Minded • NOW’S THE TIME TO START THINKING ABOUT HOW YOU’LL BE SIPPING YOUR VODKA COME SUMMER

Bose SoundSport Pulse • A CRYSTAL CLEAR BOOST TO YOUR ON-RANGE TUNE GAME

Man on The Green

GAME FACES • Save for a few slow-rollers on Tour, life on the links passes unburdened by a shot clock. Within a brisk, four-hour round, time is an ally. Cement the bond with a game-changing timepiece (you deserve it!) like the stunners here. You’ll get it: Golf, regardless of budget or taste, is never a good watch spoiled.

HOLDERNESS & BOURNE • A WARM WELCOME TO CLASSIC, TRADITIONAL STYLES

APEX 19 • Callaway cracks the player’s distance iron code: This one flies far and spins just enough

GOLFLOGIX PUTT BREAKS • NEW ADDITIONS TO THIS GAME-CHANGING GREEN-READER LET YOU SEE THE PERFECT LINE. LITERALLY.

FORAY GOLF • FOR THE FASHIONISTA WHO LOVES A STRAIGHT-FROM-THE-RUNWAY AESTHETIC

ROLL MODEL • In PGA Tour putting circles, it’s Bryson DeChambeau who’s been setting the trends

ASK THE GEAR GUYS

RHOBACK • FOR THE SUPER-ACTIVE DO-IT-ALL

HONMA WOODS • New tech comes up smelling like a Rose

SLEEVES FOR ALL SEASONS • Technology and taste meet in six weather-ready polos and pullovers. Old Man Par—and Mother Nature—don’t stand a chance.

PING G410 PLUS DRIVER

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