by Steve Pike | Aug 24, 2026 | Equipment, Fitness, golf balls, golf business, Golf Courses, golf entertainment, Golf News, Instruction, Opinion, PGA Tour
Part I of Brian Sommer’s three-part series on Moneyball, golf’s numbers gane, and what statistics truly show Data Can Describe Greatness. That Does Not Mean It Explains It Baseball had statistics long before Bill James. That is worth remembering, because...
by Steve Pike | Aug 20, 2026 | Equipment, golf business, Golf News, Technology
As zero-torque putters continue to influence the premium putter category, Evnroll is introducing a new alternative – one designed to control torque rather than eliminate it. The company says its new EZPZ Reverse Torque Putter, featuring patent-pending Reverse...
by Steve Pike | Aug 20, 2026 | Awards, golf business, Golf News, Personalities
The Robert Trent Jones Society has announced that Jack and Barbara Nicklaus are the recipients of the 2026 Society Legacy Award, recognizing their extraordinary lifetime contributions to golf, their enduring support for the game’s traditions and values, and their...
by Steve Pike | Aug 20, 2026 | Culinary, golf business, golf course management, Personalities, Private Clubs, Resorts, Restaurants
Most anyone who lives in – or has traveled through – Athens, GA., is familiar with “5,’’ a popular restaurant and bar known for its limited menus of five dinners, five wines, and five signature cocktails. The lesson at “5’’ is focus. That is, the smaller...
by Steve Pike | Aug 17, 2026 | agronomy, Conservation, golf business, golf course management, Golf News, Private Clubs
The entire Concert Golf Partners portfolio of more than 40 upscale, private clubs nationwide has joined the Audubon International program to optimize environmental eco-friendly practices and the conservation of natural resources. Audubon International is an...
by Steve Pike | Aug 17, 2026 | Equipment, golf business, Golf News, Opinion, Technology
By Brian Sommer Every few years, golf discovers a putter that has finally solved putting. This is one of the game’s more durable comic traditions. The metallurgy changes. The milling changes. The inserts change. The alignment systems acquire more lines than a...
