Callaway Golf Launches New Elyte Mini Driver Night Edition

Callaway Golf has launched their new Elyte Mini Driver Night Edition models.

These models feature all the performance benefits of the popular Elyte Mini Drivers in a Night Edition finish.

Can USA’s Ryder Cup Home Advantage Hold Up

The Ryder Cup is back. Will Team USA be able to ride the home-crowd advantage or will Europe silence them right out of the gate? 

Every swing has stakes attached. From the opening tee off to the final putt, Day 1 of the Ryder Cup sets the tone for the entire tournament.

Three Golf Instructors at The Sea Pines Resort Named Best Teachers

Three golf instructors at The Sea Pines Resort have been named among the best in South Carolina in Golf Digest’s Best Teachers in Every State ranking for 2026-27. 

Tim Cooke, Rick Barry, and Julie Cole all earned places on the biennial list, which highlights the top instructors as identified by their peers.

Prop Bets for the 2025 Ryder Cup

Over the past decade, home teams have dominated the Ryder Cup. Five straight home teams have comfortably lifted the Cup, and you'll see below that the Americans are favored to continue the trend in 2025.

But what about those prop bets? BetOnline.ag has created a plethora of props for this year's tournament at Bethpage, and you can see the full list below. 

Carl’s Place Offering Fall Deals on Complete Golt Simulator Packages

Fall is officially here, and while it may not feel like it, the days will soon be shorter, weather colder and holiday schedules tighter. But that doesn’t make playing golf impossible. 

The fall is actually the perfect time to prepare for winter golf. Carl’s Place makes it easy with complete simulator packages that deliver year-round play. Plus, by ordering in the fall, you’ll be ahead of the game with a tee box that’s always open - rain, snow, sleet or sub-zero temperatures.

Accommodation Prices in Farmingdale Skyrocket for Ryder Cup

VegasInsider has analyzed over 1,800 accommodation listings on Booking and Airbnb in Farmingdale, New York and its surrounding areas to determine how much higher accommodation prices are during the Ryder Cup compared to the weeks before and after.

As you would expect processed have skyrocketed. Here’s a look at some of the most expensive and least expensive options. 

Tour Edge Launches First-Ever Golf Balls in Company’s 40 Year History

Tour Edge Golf, a leader in high-performance golf equipment for nearly 40 years, is entering a bold new era with the launch of its first-ever golf balls.

Headlining this historic debut is the Exotics golf ball, a premium three-piece cast urethane design engineered to deliver explosive distance, piercing ball flight, pinpoint control, and exceptional greenside spin.

Bettinardi Golf and Rawlings Team Up for Limited Edition Collection

Rawlings x Bettinardi Golf are teaming up once again, renewing their partnership with the official glove and ball of Major League Baseball.

This new chapter brings together Bettinardi’s world-class milling expertise with Rawlings’ legendary glove-making heritage. The limited-edition collection features precision-milled putters, premium headcovers, apparel, a special-edition Rawlings glove, and exclusive accessories.

Graphite Design Wins DP World Tour FedEx Open

Pro’s Choice Golf Shafts, Inc. announced today that the winner of the DP World Tour FedEx Open de France held at the Golf de Saint-Nom-La-Bretèche golf club in Paris, France was playing a Graphite Design Tour AD DI-6 X-Stiff flex wood shaft in his Titleist GT2 Driver, a Graphite Design Tour AD UB-7 X-Stiff flex wood shaft in his TaylorMade Qi10 #3 metal wood and a Graphite Design Tour AD UB-8 X-Stiff flex wood shaft in his TaylorMade Qi10 #7 metal wood.  

The champion claimed his first DP World title after shooting a 4-day score of 69, 68, 66, 65 for a total of 16 under par.

Branson Voted as America’s Top 10 Best Places to Visit

USA TODAY readers have weighed in and they elected Branson as one of America’s 10 best places to visit in autumn.

Wrote USA TODAY in announcing the winners: “One of the best things about fall is the opportunity to travel to gorgeous places that showcase the vibrant colors and scenery of the season. 

Statewide Economic Impact of Ryder Cup Expected to Exceed $200 Million

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that New York State is set to welcome more than 250,000 spectators to Bethpage State Park on Long Island during the 45th Ryder Cup. This historic international event, taking place September 23–28, continues the strong partnership between New York State and the PGA of America. The sold-out biennial match between Team USA and Team Europe is projected to generate more than $200 million in economic impact statewide.

“New York is proud to host the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black and welcome fans from around the world to experience all that Long Island and New York State have to offer,” Governor Hochul said. “It is a great distinction that the PGA of America selected a State Park golf course for this world-class competition. Beyond the excitement on the course, visitors will have the opportunity to explore the Long Island–New York City region, where they can experience world-class dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions while supporting local businesses that make this area so vibrant. From iconic landmarks and Broadway shows in New York City to Long Island’s celebrated beaches, wineries, and historic towns, the Ryder Cup provides a gateway for fans to experience all that makes them say, ‘I LOVE NY!’”

PUMA Golf Designs Shoes with JJ Spaun for Ryder Cup

PUMA Golf today announced the development of three exclusive IGNITE ELEVATE Tour golf shoes for J.J. Spaun to wear in the 2025 Ryder Cup. 

Designed with input from Spaun himself, red, white and blue designs celebrate Team USA while also telling Spaun’s unique bi-coastal story – reflecting his California roots on the left shoe and New York, host of this year’s tournament, on the right.

Toptracer Announces Virtual Global Challenge at Bethpage Black

Toptracer, the world’s number one range technology and official range technology of the PGA of America, announces a virtual Global Challenge on Bethpage Black that will take place at partner ranges around the globe from Sept. 22 – Oct. 5 along with Tournament Range onsite and the “First Tee Experience” at Rockefeller Center.

For the most anticipated Ryder Cup in recent memory, Toptracer is ready to bring the famous Black Course at Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, New York to golf fans around the world for the toughest global challenge yet. The competition will be “closest to the pin” on the revered par-3, No. 8. Prizes will include a limited edition swag bag (up to $200 in value) and players can participate by visiting their local Toptracer range found here: toptracer.com/locations/.

Five Iron Golf Debuts Seventh Location in New York City

Five Iron Golf, the global leader in indoor golf and entertainment, announced today the opening of its newest home at 1290 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan. 

The venue, Five Iron’s seventh in New York City and its largest in the market, will officially open to the public on September 23. Spanning 20,000 square feet of wellness, performance, and social play, the location combines a Wellness Center with a next-generation Five Iron build-out where performance and social experiences coexist. 

Brandon Holtz Wins 44th U.S. Mid-Amateur

Brandon Holtz, of Bloomington, Ill., took down Jeg Coughlin III, of Dublin, Ohio, to capture the 44th U.S. Mid-Amateur, 3 and 2, in Thursday’s 36-hole championship match at Troon Country Club in Scottsdale, Ariz. Holtz, a reinstated amateur, becomes the second Illinois State graduate to win a USGA title after Todd Mitchell (2019 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball).

“It felt great. I feel like the older I get, the better I get,” said Holtz. “I didn’t see this day [coming]. I’m glad it’s here, though.”

SiriusXM Gives Fans Access to Entire 2025 Ryder Cup

SiriusXM will offer subscribers across North America comprehensive live hole-by-hole coverage of one of golf’s most exciting and anticipated events – the 45th Ryder Cup – as a team of the best golfers from the United States faces off against their counterparts from Europe in what promises to be an electric atmosphere at the storied Bethpage Black in New York September 26-28.

SiriusXM’s Ryder Cup Radio (channel 92) will air 28 hours of live on-course play-by-play – co-produced with Westwood One Sports – that will give fans access to the event in its entirety, from the first tee shot on Friday through the final hole on Sunday. The play-by-play will begin on Friday and Saturday, September 26 and 27, at 7 am ET, and on Sunday, September 28, at noon ET, and continue through the final hole of each day’s play. SiriusXM’s Ryder Cup programming will be available to subscribers in their car and on the SiriusXM app.

How to Watch the 2025 Ryder Cup

NBC Sports presents comprehensive live coverage of golf’s 45th Ryder Cup across NBC, USA Network, and Peacock, beginning Friday, September 26, through Sunday, September 28, from Bethpage Black Course in Farmingdale, N.Y.

NBC Sports will present coverage from the Ryder Cup’s first tee shot to the final putt from Friday-Sunday, featuring more than 100 hours of coverage including Golf Central Live From the Ryder Cup studio coverage beginning Monday, Sept. 22, on GOLF Channel, and featured groups coverage on Peacock.

Dawn Woodard Wins U.S. Senior Women’s Am

Good things come to those who wait. After decades of playing in USGA championships, Dawn Woodard’s quest for a USGA title is finally over.  

Playing in her 35th USGA championship and falling short in the quarterfinals of last year's U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur, the Greenville, S.C., native broke through on Thursday afternoon, erasing a late deficit to defeat Australia’s Sue Wooster on the 20th hole of the championship finale.  

The Sea Pines Resort Announces Lighthouse Golf Package

Put together four foursomes or more of friends and colleagues for an unforgettable four-night golf getaway on Hilton Head Island. 

The Sea Pines Resort with three acclaimed courses, including the legendary Harbour Town Golf Links, home to the PGA TOUR’s RBC Heritage—has unveiled the Lighthouse Golf Package, which features championship golf, upscale villa lodging, and a one-hour beer, wine, and hors d’oeuvres reception.

The Club at Eaglebrooke Set to Re-Open

The Club at Eaglebrooke, a semi-private facility in Lakeland, Fla., will celebrate the reopening of its 18-hole golf course with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Wednesday, October 1st. 

The course has been closed to play since April, undergoing a $1 million-plus, multi-phase renovation. The Club at Eaglebrooke will officially reopen for member and limited non-member/public play on October 1st.

Arccos Announced AI Powered Smart Laser Rangefinder

Arccos, the leader in AI-powered golf performance tracking, today announced the launch of the Arccos Smart Laser Rangefinder, the first-of-its-kind laser built on AI and software.

It goes beyond a single yardage to deliver golf’s most advanced, real-time “plays like” distance by combining live local weather with precise GPS positioning and detailed global mapping for 40,000+ courses, which together drive the unmatched accuracy of its calculations. 

USGA Mainstays Woodard, Wooster Advance to Championship Match at The Homestead

Two of the most seasoned competitors in the field will square off for the 63rd U.S. Senior Women’s Amateur title on Thursday at The Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Va. With dozens of USGA appearances between them, tomorrow’s final guarantees that for one of them, a long-awaited moment will finally arrive when they lift the trophy. 

The finalists are Sue Wooster, 63, of Australia, making her fourth appearance in this championship’s final and 12th appearance overall in the event, and Dawn Woodard, 51, of Greenville, S.C., who is competing in her 35th USGA event but her first championship match. 

Holtz to Face Coughlin III in 36-Hole Final at Troon C.C.

Brandon Holtz, of Bloomington, Ill., and Jeg Coughlin III, of Dublin, Ohio, each secured semifinal victories on Wednesday at Troon Country Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., to advance to Thursday’s 36-hole championship match of the 44th U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship. 

Holtz, 38, is a former Illinois State University basketball player competing in his first USGA championship. He defeated Christian Cavaliere, of Katonah, N.Y., 3 and 2 in Wednesday’s afternoon match after rallying from 3 down with five holes to play in his quarterfinal match against Justin Hueber, winning in 19 holes. 

Ryder Cup All Star Celebrity Match Set

The PGA of America and Ryder Cup Europe will present the 2025 Ryder Cup All-Star Celebrity Match on September 24, 2025, at Bethpage Black.

The 10-hole scramble will feature celebrities from the United States and Europe two days prior to the start of Ryder Cup matches. The celebrity teams are made up of sports icons, award-winning musicians and actors, world-renowned chefs and others, further elevating the star power of the 45th Ryder Cup, one of the world’s greatest sporting events.

Club Champion Free Fittings Happening Now

Club Champion, the globe’s top custom golf club fitter, is giving golfers an unbeatable opportunity to elevate their game with its Free Fitting Flash Sale happening now through September 22, 2025.

Club Champion provides a customized Tour-level fitting experience using industry-leading technology and over 65,000 hittable clubhead and shaft combinations. Whether it’s dialing in a single club or optimizing an entire bag, golfers of all skill levels can expect a truly custom-built solution to maximize performance.

SuperStroke Releases 2025 Ryder Cup Putter Grips

SuperStroke has released their new Officially Licensed 2025 Ryder Cup SuperStroke Putter Grips – a must-have, limited-edition offering that celebrates the prestigious biennial match in style. Available in exclusive Team USA and Team Europe designs in SuperStroke’s most popular models, these stylish and colorful grips embody the spirit of international competition.

Emblazoned with the respective team colors, each SuperStroke Zenergy 2025 Ryder Cup putter grip features the official Ryder Cup logo at the top of the grip with red-and-blue graphics on the Team USA grips, and gold-and-blue graphics on the Team Europe grips.

Mitsubishi Golf 2025 Tour Season Wrap-Up

Mitsubishi Golf has released their latest wrap-up covering their latest tour wins, shaft technology advances, upcoming events, and product news.

Here’s a closer look at everything Mitsubishi Golf.

The Golf Club of Tennessee to Host U.S. Mid-Amateur and U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championships

The USGA announced today that The Golf Club of Tennessee, in Kingston Springs, Tenn., has been selected as the host site for the 2029 U.S. Mid-Amateur and 2034 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Championships. The Mid-Amateur will be the first USGA championship hosted by the club since the 2018 U.S. Women’s Amateur.

“We are excited to return to The Golf Club of Tennessee which now has not one, but two fantastic golf courses, and a supportive, engaged membership that we are pleased to partner with," said Mark Hill, USGA managing director, championships. “We are grateful for the invitation and look forward to welcoming some of the best mid-amateurs from around the world."

Titleist Releases Limited Run of Pro V1 Left Dot (•Pro V1) Golf Balls

Titleist’s Pro V1 Left Dot golf ball, a lower-flying, lower-spinning Pro V1 model used to win over 30 PGA TOUR titles including two major championships, will be available to golfers in a limited run beginning Sept. 23.

Designated by •Pro V1 on its side-stamp, Pro V1 Left Dot’s origins trace back to its initial launch on the PGA TOUR as a Custom Performance Option (CPO). Designed to finely tune specific flight, spin and feel characteristics, Titleist CPO models play an important role in the discovery of new technological advancements that are frequently incorporated into next generation Pro V1 and Pro V1x golf balls. CPOs also provide key learnings in the continued development of more robust offerings for all golfers and their unique launch conditions.

Bridgestone Golf Re-Releases Pabst Blue Ribbon Collection

Due to the success of the Pabst Blue Ribbon collaboration earlier this summer, Bridgestone Golf has re-released the collaboration kits ahead of the Ryder Cup to celebrate Team USA.

The kit includes a limited-edition Bridgestone TOUR B RX dozen box as well as a limited-edition golf towel and putter headcover complete with both Pabst and Bridgestone logos.

G/FORE Releases MG4+ O2 Spikeless Golf Shoes

Luxury lifestyle brand and golf footwear innovator G/FORE is excited to unveil the MG4+ O2 Spikeless Golf Shoe—a new take on one of their most popular performance shoes, now reimagined for golfers who prefer a spikeless option.

Engineered for players who enjoy lightweight movement on the course, the MG4+ O2 Spikeless delivers the same unmatched comfort and performance as its G/LOCK Softspike counterpart—designed without the removable Tour Flex Pro Softspikes™ for the contemporary golfer. 

Motocaddy M7 Remote Electric Caddy Review: How Motocaddy, the Golf Community, and PGA HOPE Teamed Up to Let the Good Times Roll

The Motocaddy M7 Remote Electric Trolly has been a big part of my golf game going on three years now.  Pretty much every time I have my M7 on the course someone comes up to me and wants to check it out.  And we've had the M7 in my 12 Days of Christmas for the last three years.  There are golf electric caddies.  And there's the Motocaddy M7 Remote Electric Caddy.  M7 is truly in a class of one.

The winner of my recent Motocaddy M7 Remote giveaway wrote up this review and not surprisingly, calls it "very well engineered, genuinely useful, and significantly easier and more fun than [just] carrying a bag or even pushing a regular cart."  What is surprising however is how the winner Rich (@GolfAfter60 on X) hooked up with the golf community and PGA HOPE to really Let The Good Times Roll!

PXG Unveils 2025 Fall Winter Apparel Collection

Today PXG introduced its 2025 Fall and Winter Apparel Collection, a bold reimagining of golf fashion through the lens of utility and uniform.

Designed to transition seamlessly from the golf course to everyday life, the collection delivers modern silhouettes, custom prints, technical fabrics, and purposeful details that embody comfort and performance-driven style in equal measure. 

Project X Red Iron Shaft Review: Guest Review

I’ve been telling you about the new Project X Red iron shafts since they were released back in late spring of this year.  And I’ve now been fit into two different sets of irons with Project X Red as the ideal steel shafts.

I get a little more launch and extra spin with Red (compared to Project X Blue) and at the same time Red are every bit as stable and precise as Blue. I love these shafts. And so of course we have to have a giveaway for a full set of Project X Red iron shafts on my X and Instagram.

Pottawattomie Country Club to Restore Classic 1909 Golf Course

Award-winning golf course architect Raymond Hearn, ASGCA, has been selected by historic Pottawattomie Country Club for a renovation and restoration of its classic 1909 golf course.

The original nine holes (current holes 10-18) were designed by the legendary Tom Bendelow, and in 1965, Indiana-based architect Bob Simmons designed the second nine (currently 1-9).

2025 Ryder Cup to Host PGA of America Youth Day

As an extension of the PGA of America’s commitment to PGA Jr. League and local youth, the 2025 Ryder Cup will host PGA of America Youth Day on Thursday, September 25, at Bethpage Black.

PGA Jr. League teams from the Metropolitan PGA Section and local high school students are invited to attend, at no charge, the practice round and Junior Ryder Cup singles matches with a ticketed adult on Thursday. PGA Jr. League coaches and players can click here to RSVP.

SuperStroke Unveils Limited Edition PAC-MAN Grips

SuperStroke, the No. 1 Putter Grip in golf and the leader in innovative Tour-proven golf grip technology, is proud to announce that its next limited-edition putter grip and ball marker release features beloved 1980s-inspired imagery from Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.’s classic video game PAC-MAN.

These putter grips, presented in the popular Tour 2.0 grip styles, along with a matching PAC-MAN 45th Anniversary ball marker, are now on sale on SuperStrokeUSA.com. 

Nicholas James Announces New Fall Collection

As cooler weather arrives, Nicholas James, the men’s golf and lifestyle brand designed exclusively for men 5’9” and under, introduces its collection of versatile fall essentials: tailored vests, refined quarter-zips, and luxurious cashmere sweaters.

Built to address a gap in men’s fashion, Nicholas James ensures that shorter men don’t have to settle for ill-fitting, off-the-rack apparel. Each piece is cut with proportion and fit in mind, creating a polished, confident look that moves seamlessly from the course to the office to an evening out.

Galvin Green Announces New CEO

Galvin Green, the leading premium high-tech golf apparel brand, has appointed Martin Nilsson as its new Chief Executive Officer, based at the company’s global headquarters in Växjö, southern Sweden.

The board of directors has promoted Nilsson, from a key position in the finance team, to succeed Nicholai Stein, who has served as CEO since January 2020. The appointment strengthens alignment between the board and management team, ensuring greater agility as the brand continues its trajectory of international growth and innovation.

The Titleist Shop at Pinehurst Officially Opens

Titleist, the #1 ball in golf and the game’s leading performance equipment brand, and Pinehurst, the cradle of American golf, announce the official opening of the Titleist Shop at Pinehurst, an immersive fitting and retail experience located just steps from Pinehurst No. 2’s iconic 18th green.

Titleist’s first U.S. retail destination offers extensive golf ball and golf club fitting capabilities along with a wide range of Titleist products and Shop-exclusive offerings –– including Titleist’s most advanced on-demand golf ball customizer, allowing golfers to instantly add their personal touch to the #1 ball in golf. 

Turtleson Unveils 2025 Ryder Cup Licensed Apparel

Turtleson, creators of striking, sophisticated apparel for discerning customers who appreciate exceptional style and wearability, released its lineup of officially licensed 2025 Ryder Cup gear.

The collection includes polos, quarter-zip pullovers, hoodies, vests and jackets that fit perfectly whether you are watching from Bethpage Black, your home course or the 19th hole.

Foresight Sports Makes College Golf History with First Ever Simulator Tournament Championship

Last night thanks to Foresight Sports, college golf history was made in Grand Haven, MI, where 27 schools competed in the first-ever collegiate simulator tournament.

The Foresight Sports College Royale was hosted alongside the Folds of Honor Collegiate at American Dunes where the event was housed in a 130-foot tournament tent filled with fans as the nation’s top golfers went head-to-head in a closest-to-the-pin challenge powered by Foresight’s simulator technology. 

Srixon Releases Keegan Bradley Signature Series Golf Balls

Srixon is proud to honor their longtime staffer with the release of the Keegan Bradley Signature Series Z-STAR DIAMOND Golf Balls, commemorating his captaincy of the United States team later this month.

Bradley, known for his fiery competitiveness, clutch performances, and unwavering dedication to the game, has been a cornerstone of the Srixon family for years. Now, as he steps into a major leadership role in golf’s biggest team event this fall, Srixon is excited to stand by him with a one-of-a-kind product that celebrates both his passion and his pride. 

Team Srixon Celebrates an Epic 2025 Season

From Hideki Matsuyama’s record-breaking season opener at The Sentry to three Major Championships, 34 global victories, and 10 players in the FedExCup Playoffs, Srixon dominated 2025.

This wasn’t just a breakout. It was a turning point. The rise is here. 

ECCO Golf Reveals New AW25 Collection

ECCO GOLF, leaders in golf footwear innovation, have unveiled their AW25 collection, blending classic styles with contemporary, innovative new designs to create a range that caters to winter golfers worldwide.

The new collection is headlined by the groundbreaking ECCO GOLF BIOM H5 HIGH TOP BOA - a winter-ready, performance focused golf boot that has been engineered to perform for the wearer in the very harshest and heaviest of conditions. 

NEW Titleist Pro V1x Left Dash (–Pro V1x) Now on Tour

The next generation of Titleist’s Pro V1x Left Dash golf ball has officially landed on the PGA TOUR, with Left Dash players at this week’s Procore Championship getting their first opportunity to put the new model to the test.

The tour debut of Pro V1x Left Dash (designated by –Pro V1x on its sidestamp) marks an essential step in Titleist’s product development process: final validation from the game’s most discerning players. Every new Titleist golf ball and golf club has to outperform its prior generation and deliver upon consensus feedback gathered by the Titleist team during the R&D process. 

USA Wins 2025 Walker Cup at Cypress Point

Perhaps it was apropos that the fog rolled into the Monterey Peninsula late Sunday afternoon. As the sun-splashed day morphed into a grey mist, the USA Walker Cup Team broke open what was a tight contest at Cypress Point to leave the visiting Great Britain and Ireland side in a fog, rolling to a 17-9 victory in the 50th edition of the biennial competition.

Dominating the singles portion for a second consecutive day, the USA produced 8.5 of the available 10 points after the two teams split the morning foursomes session (2-2) and trailed by a point going into the lunch break. Since 2009, when the Match expanded to 10 Sunday singles matches, it was the largest margin of victory in a final session (8-1-1), surpassing the two 8-2 marks in 2017 and ’19.

Club Champion Putter Fitting Review: 10 Things to Know

The putting stroke is the simplest swing we make in golf.  But there are countless things than can go wrong with it.  The good news is many of these things have nothing to do with your actual stroke.  And that's why it's so crucial you're playing a putter that fits your swing.

A Club Champion putter fitting is extraordinary both in the experience itself and results it produces.  It will make you a better putter immediately.  And it will also give you more of the ingredients needed to start making more putts.

Sunday Pairings and Tee Times for the 50th Walker Cup Match

The 50th Walker Cup Match at Cypress Point Club concludes on Sunday.

Here are the pairings and tee times for Sunday's foursome matches and singles matches.