Club Champion Offers Bonus Card Gift Card Promotion for Father's Day

Just in time for Father's Day, Club Champion, the nation's premier custom golf club fitter, is making it easier than ever to give the golfer in your life a gift they'll actually use. Now through June 22, customers will receive a 20% Bonus Cardwith every online Club Champion gift card purchase, making it the perfect gift for dads looking to play better golf this season.

Whether it's a Tour-level custom fitting or new equipment, Club Champion gift cards can be used toward nearly every aspect of the fitting experience. And for a limited time, golfers can maximize their visit even further with free club fittings when they purchase custom clubs, making now one of the best times of the year to invest in better performance.

Fujikura Begins New Chapter with Move to State of the Art Headquarters

Fujikura Composites America has marked another chapter in its journey by moving into its new state-of-the-art headquarters in Carlsbad, California. 

The significantly larger workspace for all aspects of the business will allow the industry leaders in composite shaft innovation to better serve its customers around the globe. 

Titleist GTS3 Driver vs. Titleist GT3 Driver Comparative Review

Is the new Titleist GTS3 driver better than the previous model GT3?  Yes… and No.

Here’s an in-depth breakdown of the two drivers going head to head.

Callaway Announces Limited Edition Chrome Tour June Major Golf Balls.

Where major championship golf meets coastal tradition. The limited-edition Callaway Chrome Tour June Major features a refined, boating-inspired design that pays tribute to the Hamptons, delivering a clean, nautical look on every shot. 

Engineered for outstanding tour performance, the 2026 Chrome Tour is built with new speed technology for players who want exceptional ball speed, consistent flight, and precise greenside control. 

Bridgestone Golf Celebrates 250 Years of American Heritage with New USA 250 Capsule

Bridgestone Golf, the #1 Ball-Fitter in Golf, announced today the launch of its USA 250 Capsule to celebrate 250 years of American heritage through the lens of championship golf and Tour-level performance. Arriving just in time for the U.S. Open Championship, the patriotic capsule blends collector-level design with Bridgestone Golf’s industry-leading golf ball technology in one premium commemorative kit.

 

“The USA 250 Capsule is our way of celebrating America’s 250th anniversary through the game we love,” said David Vogrin, director of marketing for Bridgestone Golf. “By pairing a special-edition TOUR B RX with collectible accessories and patriotic styling, we created a package that commemorates this historic milestone while delivering the performance golfers expect from Bridgestone.”

Turtleson Launches “Name A Polo After Your Dad” Contest for Father’s Day

Turtleson, creators of striking, sophisticated apparel for discerning customers, launched its “Name A Polo After Your Dad” contest just in time for Father’s Day. 

The contest is an open call for families to nominate dads for the opportunity to design a polo bearing their name and have it featured in Turtleson’s collection.

Hollywood Ending for World No. 1 Korda at Riviera

World No. 1 Nelly Korda captured the 81st U.S. Women's Open Presented by Ally by a single stroke on Sunday at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., closing with a 2-under-par 69 for a 72-hole total of 8-under 276.

A year after tying for second at Erin Hills, the 27-year-old from Bradenton, Fla., captured her first USGA title. Korda took the outright lead for the first time with a 9-foot birdie on the par-5 17th, then holed a 3-foot par putt on the 72nd hole to edge Charley Hull and Gaby Lopez. The victory was the 19th of Korda's LPGA career and gave her the first two majors of 2026, lifting her to four major titles overall.

Shake Up at Top at Riviera: World No. 1 Korda, S.Y. Kim 54-Hole Leaders

World No. 1 Nelly Korda and 2020 KPMG Women’s PGA champion Sei Young Kim share the lead at 6-under-par 207 heading into the final round of the 81st U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally at The Riviera Country Club.

 

Korda and Kim hold a one-stroke advantage over 2015 U.S. Women’s Open champion In Gee Chun and 2022 Chevron Championship winner Jennifer Kupcho, setting up a final-day leaderboard featuring four major champions at the top.

New Mom Alison Lee, Yin Top Crowded 36-Hole Leaderboard at Riviera

A tightly packed leaderboard emerged through 36 holes of the 81st U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally, with Alison Lee and Ruoning Yin sharing the lead at 4-under-par 138 at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif.

 

Lee, competing on a deferred maternity leave exemption after the birth of her son, Levi, 13 months ago, followed an opening-round 70 with a 3-under 68. Yin, the 2023 KPMG Women’s PGA champion, posted a second consecutive 69.

Kupcho Fires 66 for First-Round Lead at Riviera

Jennifer Kupcho carded a 5-under-par 66 on Thursday to take the first-round lead at the 81st U.S. Women’s Open Presented by Ally at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif.

 

Kupcho, a four-time LPGA Tour winner and 2022 Chevron Championship winner, opened with three consecutive birdies and added a near-ace on the par-3 16th to finish one stroke ahead of 2020 KPMG Women’s PGA champion Sei Young Kim.

Odyssey Announces New Ai-Dual Jailbird Cruiser Putters

Odyssey’s new line of Ai-Dual putters features their latest and greatest Ai-Dual insert which delivers speed consistency across the face, incredible forward roll up and down the face, and amazing feel.

And now it’s available in the Tour-proven Cruiser design for more stability in the putting stroke.

Vessel 2026 Father's Day Gift Guide

From early tee times to work trips and weekends away, this year’s Vessel Golf Father’s Day collection focuses on products designed to move with him.

Thoughtfully engineered and built from premium materials, these are gifts that blend performance, craftsmanship, and everyday utility on and off the course.

PGAPappas Guest Review: Club Champion Putter Fitting

The winner of my Club Champion Putter Fitting and custom built putter giveaway in April had as great a fitting experience as I think anyone can have.  And the results he's been experiencing with his new putter have been legitimately game changing.

Chris (@CDelpra7 on X) was fit at the Club Champion studio in Warrensville Heights, Ohio and he was like the proverbial kid in a candy store.  Chris and his fitter Mike absolutely geeked out on all things putter fitting and as Chris is about to tell you the entire experience was incredibly educational and rewarding.

USGA Unveils Digital Experience Lineup for 81st U.S. Women's Open Presented by Ally

The USGA today announced a comprehensive suite of digital offerings for the 81st U.S. Women's Open Presented by Ally, giving fans around the world new ways to follow every shot, every round and every player at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, Calif., June 4-7.

“We want every fan, wherever they are, to feel the weight of what happens at Riviera this week,” said Jon Podany, chief championships officer, USGA. “We’re excited to provide a more personalized experience and enhanced ways to showcase every player in the field along with better demonstrating how they are playing the famed Riviera course.”

L.A.B. Golf IntroducesVZN.1i Putter

L.A.B. Golf, renowned for pioneering Lie Angle Balance (L.A.B.) technology in putting, has officially unveiled the next model in their

revolutionary lineup of putters, VZN.1i. VZN.1i combines Lie Angle Balance technology with alignment through geometry, giving golfers clear aim and added confidence on the greens.

VZN.1i was created with one goal in mind – optimizing alignment. The head is specifically designed to show where the face is pointed and intentionally positioned to help lock in on the target line, leading to improved aim and accuracy.

Wilson Golf Launches Stars and Stripes DUO Soft Golf Balls

Wilson Golf has launched he special edition DUO Soft Stars and Stripes balls just in time for the 4th of July.

The balls feature a red, white, and blue TRK360 alignment aid, with the classic DUO Soft logo bookended by blue stars. And on the front, the classic Wilson script logo is in red with the shield and player number in blue, while the packaging incorporates a rippling American flag to really stand out in stores.

81st U.S. Women's Open Presented by Ally Pre-Championship Notes

The Riviera Country Club is hosting the U.S. Women’s Open for the first time, having previously hosted the (men’s) U.S. Open in 1948. 

In addition, it has hosted two PGA Championships (1983, 1995), one U.S. Senior Open (1998) and one U.S. Amateur (2017).

Turtleson Releases Officially Licensed 126th U.S. Open Collection

Turtleson Apparel has released their officially licensed 126th U.S. Open collection.

With a number of best-sellers, Turtleson's 126th U.S. Open collection features items that are a must have for the golf and U.S. Open fans in your life.

USGA Announces Tee Times for 81st U.S. Women's Open Championship Presented by Ally

The United States Golf Association (USGA) today announced tee times for the first two rounds of the 2026 U.S. Women's Open Championship Presented by Ally, Thursday (June 4) and Friday (June 5), at 6,699-yard, par 71 Riviera Country Club.

 

The U.S. Women's Open is a 72-hole, stroke-play competition. A field of 156 players will play 18 holes of stroke play on June 4 and 5, after which the field will be reduced to the low 60 scores and ties. Those player smaking the cut will play 18 holes on June 6 and 7. If there is a tie upon the completion of 72 holes, a two-hole aggregate playoff will immediately follow. If this playoff results in a tie, the tied players will immediately continue continue to play off hole-by-hole until the winner is determined.

81st U.S. Women’s Open Championship Presented by Ally: Notebook and Storylines

The 81st U.S. Women’s Open Championship Presented by Ally kicks off next week at Riviera Country Club and will be and the sixth Championship to be conducted in the state of California.

There are 155 golfers in the 2026 U.S. Women’s Open (one spot is currently being held for the winner of the ShopRite LPGA powered by Wakefern), and here’s a closer look at who’s in the field and the Championship history.