First Published by The Golf Wire INAUGURAL PGA FAMILY GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP TO BE HELD AT PGA WEST MOUNTAIN AND DUNES COURSES DEC. 9-10, 2023 LA QUINTA, Calif. – The inaugural PGA Family Golf Championship will be held Dec. 9-10, 2023, at PGA West on the Pete Dye Mountain and Dunes Golf Courses in La Quinta, California. [...]
The second-year Underrated Tour is open to junior golfers between the ages of 12 and 18. The 2023 schedule features four regional tournaments, followed by a tour championship at Lake Merced Golf Club in San Francisco, California. (Photo: Underrated Tour) First Published by The First Call When NBA star Stephen Curry was a high school basketball [...]
First Published by Golfweek and AmateurGolf To no one’s great surprise, Japan wound up sweeping top honors on the final day of the Toyota Junior Golf World Cup Supported by Japan Airlines — though it wound up more stressful than perhaps anyone might have imagined. That was especially true in the girls’ division, which went [...]
By Michael Burcin, Owner, Under Par Consulting Half of the programming we offer at UPC is based on performance trends, hurdles, and habits that I observed when kids transition from junior to collegiate golf; and then who succeeds at a high level once in college. It is not a random coincidence about who continues [...]
By Kyle Panek, Director of Performance, The Golf Performance Center Last week I wrote about the process of gaining speed out on the course and it is just that “a process”! There are no quick fixes, no special equipment, no secret sauce, just putting in the hours of work down in the gym and [...]
By Dr Peter Murphy Most children and teens need adult help to stay motivated to practice and improve their athletic skills. Research tells us that three conditions are necessary for building this motivation. First, a young athlete must be involved in the decision to participate in a sport they enjoy. Second, the athlete must [...]
By Cameron Jourdan - Golfweek (Photo: Rob Schumacher/Arizona Republic) It’s no surprise to see amateurs in the field at major championships. Yet at the 2023 U.S. Open at Los Angeles Country Club’s North Course, more than 10 percent of the field will be amateurs. Among the 19 amateurs who will tee it up this week in Los [...]
First Published by Arnold Palmer Cup LIGONIER, Penn. – Team USA did just enough to hold off a late Team International charge and win the 2023 Arnold Palmer Cup 32-28 at Laurel Valley Golf Club. Entering Saturday’s final round down 11 points, Team International won 14 singles, twice as many their United States counterparts, but [...]
First Published by Golf Channel The architect behind the groundbreaking agreement that was announced Tuesday between the PGA Tour, DP World Tour and the Public Investment Fund of Saudi Arabia covered a wide range of topics in an interview Thursday on "Golf Central". Jimmy Dunne, the senior managing principal of investment bank Piper Sandler [...]
By Mike Ritz It's just after 8 o'clock Monday morning and Rose Zhang appears on the Today Show live in New York City. That's a big deal. The 20-year-old just turned pro, just won her first LPGA start as a pro and now is on America's most popular morning TV show, promoting women' golf [...]
