Opinion

Beyond Seve's shadow Rahm's resolve

Beyond Seve’s shadow, Rahm’s resolve

When Jon Rahm claimed his second major, he stated how Seve Ballesteros influenced him when growing up. M. James Ward delves into what a Masters…

Jon Rahm: Sealed with a shot for Seve

Jon Rahm: Sealed with a shot for Seve

Rahm was effectively introduced to golf because of the enthusiasm for the game his father acquired after attending the 1997 Ryder Cup at Valderrama

Up Rae’s Creek, without a paddle - Augusta National Golf Club, hole 13 - Azalea

Up Rae’s Creek, without a paddle

Come The Masters this famous creek assumes central stage in the annual battle between the world’s finest players

Playing for laughs

Playing for laughs

In search of greatness at Augusta National

From oranges to azaleas

From oranges to azaleas

18 LIV golfers are heading to Augusta

Who stays coolest in the heat of battle will always be the biggest Major factor

Who stays coolest in the heat of battle will always be the biggest Major factor

In the build-up to the 2023 Masters there has been a particular focus on concerns over golf courses being overpowered but, as Golf Today editor…

Initial reaction to golf ball rollback outlined

Initial reaction to golf ball rollback outlined

Neither an alternative elite golf ball nor bifurcation favored. M. James Ward analyzes the pathway ahead. The USGA and R&A take center stage with plenty…

Rolling back the years

Rolling back the years

Many golf fans have become disillusioned with the modern game and its obsession with power. Golf Today’s Richard Pennell is certainly one of them

The 2023 Masters sets a new standard for intrigue

The 2023 Masters sets a new standard for intrigue

The 2023 Masters begins in two weeks but Golf Today editor Mark Flanagan can’t wait for the build-up… nevermind the golf

Seve: 40 years later…

Seve: 40 years later…

Everyone agreed the course at Augusta National was made for him. More titles were sure to follow…

Drawing lines in the sand blown away by timidity and time

Drawing lines in the sand blown away by timidity and time

The need for an elite golf ball for certain competitions could have been alleviated if the USGA and R&A acted sooner. M. James Ward outlines…

Broadcaster Alistair Cooke

Letter to America – Alistair Cooke and The Masters

In his 50s, the British-born writer and broadcaster Alistair Cooke became fascinated with golf and The Masters in particular. The first Major of the year…

Golf's "Dirty Word" Unveiled

Golf’s ‘Dirty Word’ Unveiled

The USGA and R&A golf ball announcement could prompt a major civil war among the sport’s key stakeholders. M. James Ward examines the possible ramifications…

Border patrol

Border patrol

So that’s the Players Championship done and dusted for another year…

A Masters Golf Ball

A Masters Golf Ball… far-fetched or far-reaching?

Much has been said and written regarding the issue of modern-day golf balls flying so far. However M James Ward has a radical solution to…

Turning down free golf reminds us why the BBC has had its day

Turning down free golf reminds us why the BBC has had its day

Yesterday the Guardian reported on the BBC’s unwillingness to show PGA Tour highlights, even though it was offered them for free. Mark Flanagan has his…

LIV at The Masters - Dustin Johnson

Augusta’s answer awaits

With leading LIV players appearing at this year Masters, the first Major of 2023 has a compelling new storyline. M James Ward examines the possible…

PGA Tour looks LIVely

PGA Tour looks LIVely

The Players Championship starts at Ponte Vedra Beach on Thursday

WARNING... PGA Tour changes for 2024 likely to cause widespread outbreak of apathy

WARNING… PGA Tour changes for 2024 likely to cause widespread outbreak of apathy

The PGA Tour is making some big changes for the 2024 season. It is a big deal for the players and sponsors but, as Mark…

Winning & losing on Netflix

Winning & losing on Netflix

The second episode primarily focused on Brooks Koepka