The GolfPunk guide to the best in the business when it comes to splitting fairways... The Englishman with the marvellous middle name of ‘Horsfall’ never turned pro but won two Opens at the end of the 19th century, four Amateur Championships and a US Amateur, in the days when the very best were from the unpaid ranks. His most conspicuous quality was the straightness of his driving.
Matt Every has won the Arnold Palmer Invitational for the past two years. The Spiv has backed him as great value at 100-1. But there’s a problem. He’s got the driver yips. Well, it’s what it sounds like to us. “I get over a tee shot and think, ‘What am I doing?’”
Tour pro Anne Van Dam had her driver snapped by gallery rope while riding golf cart to playoff, and subsequently went on to lose on the first extra hole after playing with 3-wood instead.
An off–duty Uber driver had a nightmare journey, which led him to the middle of a golf course.
How to lose 5-20 yards in distance and shoot 65. Jimmy Walker has returned to action in 2017 with a new, shorter driver. And it's working. An opening round 65 sees him two clear of the field after round one.
Titleist's brand new driver hits the PGA Tour this week. Say hello to the 917.
Last week at the Northern Trust Open Rory McIlroy, Kevin Na, and Charley Hoffman hit wooden woods from the 1920's, 50's, and 90's to see how they compared to the modern equipment.
Aussie Pro John Senden was teeing it up on the 5th at the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Pines, when his driver snapped right in the middle of his swing.
You know when you say you've really 'ripped that one',... well, you haven't. Not really. Not like Wes Patterson, who split his driver in half at the Volvik World Long Drive Championship...
The Number 1 Driver on Tour!!!
Joe Dean, who scraped on to the DP World Tour through qualifying, finished joint second behind Darius van Driel in Nairobi, and picked up a bumper £170,000 runners-up prize pot.
