Monday, June 30, 2025

PXG Driver Challenge Is Back with $500 on the Line

PXG is turning up the heat this summer with the return of its widely popular Black Ops® Driver Challenge—now bigger, bolder, and backed by a $500 stake. 

Beginning July 1, 2025, golfers across the country are invited to take the Black Ops Driver Challenge and put their current driver to the ultimate test—head-to-head against PXG’s award winning technology. 

The Golf Club at Crown Colony Offering Exclusive Summer Golf Membership

The Golf Club at Crown Colony is offering an exclusive summer golf membership, affording unparalleled access to one of the region’s prestigious private golf clubs. 

This limited-time opportunity—available from now through October 31—allows golf enthusiasts to experience the exceptional amenities and world-class golf and practice facilities for which Crown Colony is renowned. A limited number of summer memberships remain available.

Softspikes Powers Win at the Rocket Classic

Continuing Softspikes’ run of success, the winner of this week’s PGA TOUR event trusted Tour Flex Pro spikes, their most advanced tour-proven model, en route to a breakthrough victory and a place among the Tour’s youngest champions.

In a week where over 85% of the field chose replaceable traction, 33 of the top 40 finishers wore spikes. This result marks the 26th win in the last 29 PGA TOUR events for players benefiting from the performance and consistency Softspikes provide.

SKYTRACK Announces 8 Foot Golf Simulator Studio

SKYTRAK is excited to announce the release of its most compact and accessible product yet: the 8 ft. Golf Simulator Studio

Designed specifically for golfers with limited space, this all-in-one solution delivers pro-level performance in environments previously thought too small for a full simulator setup.

Aldrich Potgieter Claims First PGA TOUR Victory

Titleist Brand Ambassador Aldrich Potgieter drained an 18-foot birdie putt on the fifth extra hole to capture his first TOUR victory at 20 years of age.


Potgieter broke through on the PGA TOUR gaming his Pro V1x+ golf ball, a custom performance option (CPO) designed to finely tune flight, spin and feel.

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Irish Eyes Smile at The Broadmoor for U.S. Senior Open Champion Padraig Harrington

Ominous clouds enveloped Cheyenne Mountain early Sunday afternoon at The Broadmoor. Danger was approaching. Even the horns blew to tell everyone involved at the 45th U.S. Senior Open Championship to take shelter.

The USGA had moved up tee times by two hours as a precaution, knowing that potential thunderstorms could create a problem for the final round on the East Course. For the record, USGA officials blew the horn for a dangerous situation about 20 minutes after the last group walked off the 72nd hole.

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Cink, Harrington and Hensby Remain Tied After 54 Holes in U.S. Senior Open at The Broadmoor

The third round of the 45th U.S. Senior Open Championship at The Broadmoor began with three players sharing the lead.

After a wild Saturday on the East Course that featured a 32-minute weather suspension, temperature and wind changes, and players taking turns with the lead, Sunday’s finale will begin with those same three competitors – Stewart Cink, Padraig Harrington and Mark Hensby – at the top of the leader board.

LIV Golf Joins Forces with MGM Resorts International

LIV Golf, the groundbreaking professional golf league, and MGM Resorts International, a global leader in hospitality and entertainment, today announced a new agreement that brings together one of the most dynamic forces in professional sports with one of the world’s premier entertainment brands. This collaboration will include a one-of-a-kind stage for the League’s pre-season event next year, LIV Golf Week 2026 presented by MGM Resorts.

“LIV Golf is at the forefront of delivering extraordinary best-in-class experiences around the world, and partnering with MGM Resorts takes that mission to the next level,” said Monica Fee, LIV Golf Senior Vice President, Head of Global Partnerships. “By combining our innovative approach with MGM Resorts’ exceptional properties and golf courses, we’re set to deliver dynamic activations and unforgettable experiences.”

Friday, June 27, 2025

Cink, Harrington and Hensby Share 36-Hole Lead ​​​​​​​at U.S. Senior Open Held at The Broadmoor

For some 25 years, Stewart Cink and Padraig Harrington have been friends and rivals on the golf course, often getting paired up in some of the biggest championships.



At this week’s U.S. Senior Open Championship at The Broadmoor, the USGA grouped the former Open Championship winners with another champion of The R&A’s marquee competition, Justin Leonard.

Thursday, June 26, 2025

Harrington, Hensby Take Different Routes to Day-1 Lead at The Broadmoor

Somebody forgot to tell Mark Hensby that making pars in a U.S. Senior Open – or any USGA championship – is a good score.

The Australian, who turns 54 on Sunday, registered just three in Thursday’s opening round of the championship’s 45th rendition at The Broadmoor’s East Course. And he shares the 18-hole lead.

2026 U.S. Senior Open Ticket Packages Available as Golf’s Greatest Come to Scioto Country Club

As this year’s championship gets underway in Colorado, fans will have the chance to watch golf’s greatest players in action in Columbus as tickets at early-bird pricing are now on sale for the 2026 U.S. Senior Open Championship. The 46th edition of the championship, conducted by the United States Golf Association (USGA), will be hosted for the third time at Scioto Country Club., in Columbus, Ohio, on June 29-July 5, 2026.

There are several weekly (Wednesday-Sunday) ticket options available for purchase, including the Trophy Club, a premium offering for next year’s championship. The Trophy Club, a climate-controlled facility that is located between the 14th and 15th holes, features executive restrooms and TVs to watch the broadcast coverage. The package also includes a variety of upgraded food and beverage options available for purchase.

Titleist Introduces New Vokey Design SM10 Black Vapor Wedges

Vokey Design introduces its new, limited-edition Black Vapor finish on SM10 wedges, bringing a premium black look to the PGA TOUR’s most played wedges. 

The new Titanium Carbide Vapor finish is applied through a PVD treatment for maximum durability, and an FPP coating creates a smudge-resistant effect on the clubhead.

2025 Gary Player International Golfer of the Year Award presented by FlightScope Recipients Announced

Josele Ballester of Arizona State University and Spain, Sungyeop Cho of Colorado Christian University and South Korea, Justin Chan of Carnegie Mellon University and England, Jack Whaley of Dalton State College and England, and Adam Bresnu of Odessa College and Morocco are the 2025 Gary Player International Golfer of the Year Award presented by FlightScope recipients, as announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America in partnership with FlightScope. 



The award is given to five outstanding collegiate golfers from outside the United States, one each for NCAA Divisions I, II, and III, as well as NAIA and NJCAA

Wednesday, June 25, 2025

VESSEL Announces The Open Collection

VESSEL has released a limited edition The Open Collection to commemorate the tradition and legacy of one of the most prestigious championships in golf. 

The design concept behind this limited edition collection was inspired by the Championship’s signature color, navy blue, and features the iconic logo with the silver Claret Jug. 

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Nicholas James Launches the First Luxury Golf and Lifestyle Brand Tailored for Men 5’9” and Under

In a bold move that challenges outdated fashion norms and redefines luxury menswear, Nicholas James proudly announces its debut as the first premium golf and lifestyle brand designed specifically for men 5’9″ and under. With a focus on precise fit, elevated craftsmanship, and timeless design, Nicholas James is pioneering a new standard where shorter men no longer compromise—on style, quality, or confidence.

Founded by Nick Parker, a 5’6″ menswear veteran with roots in luxury golf shops and premium apparel sales, Nicholas James was born from a personal and professional realization: shorter men are consistently underserved in fashion. While Big & Tall has long been a fixture in menswear, no golf and lifestyle brand had ever dared to do the same for men of modest height—until now.

USGA Announces Tee Times for 45th U.S. Senior Open Championship

The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced tee times for the first two rounds of the 2025 U.S. Senior Open Championship, Thursday (June 26) and Friday (June 27), at 7,247-yard, par-70 The Broadmoor (East Course).

The U.S. Senior Open is a 72-hole, stroke-play competition. A field of 156 players will play 18 holes of stroke play on June 26 and 27, after which the field will be reduced to the low 60 scores and ties. 

The Broadmoor Awarded 2031 and 2037 U.S. Senior Open Championships

The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced that The Broadmoor’s East Course, in Colorado Springs, Colo., will host the 2031 and 2037 U.S. Senior Open Championships. These will mark the fourth and fifth U.S. Senior Opens contested at the historic club, which is hosting the 45th U.S. Senior Open this week.

“The USGA is pleased to continue its partnership with The Broadmoor, an association that began in the 1950s and a site that has fully embraced professional, amateur and international competition,” said USGA Chief Championships Officer John Bodenhamer. “It matters where a player wins their USGA championship and the list of winners here at The Broadmoor exemplifies the greatness of this venue.”

Monday, June 23, 2025

ShipSticks Royal Portrush Sweepstakes: All Expenses Paid Trip for Two to Ireland with Play on Six World Class Courses

Ben Hogan said “The most important shot in golf is the next one.”  

Well, the next most important stroke for golfers is on the keyboard to enter the ShipSticks 2025 Royal Portrush Sweepstakes. 

45th U.S. Senior Open Championship Notebook

This is the 45th U.S. Senior Open Championship. The inaugural U.S. Senior Open, played in 1980 at Winged Foot Golf Club, was conducted for golfers 55 and older. The next year, the USGA lowered the minimum age to 50 to coincide with the fledgling Senior Tour (now PGA Tour Champions). 

Miller Barber captured the first of his three U.S. Senior Open titles in 1982 – he also won in 1984 and 1985. The U.S. Senior Open has six two-time champions: Gary Player (1987, 1988), Jack Nicklaus (1991, 1993), Hale Irwin (1998, 2000), Allen Doyle (2005, 2006), Kenny Perry (2013, 2017), and Bernhard Langer (2010, 2023). Doyle became the championship’s oldest winner in 2006 at the age of 57 years, 11 months, 14 days, until he was surpassed by Langer (65 years, 10 months, 6 days) in 2023. 

Newton Fast Motion Shaft’s Strong Run Continues as Miguel Ángel Jiménez Earns Second Win Since Making the Switch

Miguel Ángel Jiménez captured the Kaulig Companies Championship on the PGA TOUR Champions equipped with  Newton’s Fast Motion Shaft

The victory marked his third major champioinship title on the PGA TOUR Champions -and the second major championship win with a Newton Motion shaft, following Doug Barron’s major championship victory earlier in 2024.