The first American golf course is in West Virginia
The sport of golf first originated in Scotland, but it wasn’t until the 1880s that it began to officially take root in the United States, starting with one course in West Virginia.
Long Hollow Golf Course in Gallatin built on tradition
A golf course built on more than a hundred years of history brings in hundreds of golfers to Gallatin every summer.
The greatest par 5 in the world? 13th hole at Masters revives boom-or-bust reputation
Bobby Jones once said going for the 13th in two shots was a 'momentous' decision at the Masters. At its new length, it's ...
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Scott Rabalais: 18 Masters, 18 memories from every hole on Augusta National's fabled course
This year marks my 18th time at the Masters tournament. I've got a lot of memories and wrote down one from each hole on ...
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Masters tech shows 1 key move Jordan Spieth uses to hit pure irons
In this edition of Play Smart, we use GOLFTEC's OptiMotion technology to break down Jordan Spieth's key swing move.
O'Meara recounts first trip to No. 11 at Augusta
Mark O'Meara takes us back to his first trip around Augusta National Golf Club in 1980, specifically to the "intimidating" hole No. 11, and a wayward shot that had impacted the leaderboard.
Roads closed due to flooding, storm damage
Flooding is causing some traffic hazards for drivers in the Heartland.Severe storms moved through the region on Wednesday, April 2 and Friday, April 4, followed by heavy rainfall causing flash ...
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The ties that bind
This trip to Carmel, Indiana, was a bit different. I rode in a cart with Jake Gargasz, the golf course superintendent at Crooked Stick Golf Club, in June 2024, to check on the progress of the course ...
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Men’s golf major championship records: Lowest 18-, 36-, 54- and 72-hole scores
In the history of the four modern men's major championships in golf -- the Masters, US Open, British Open Championship and ...