by Steve Pike | Jan 14, 2026 | Events, Golf News, Personalities, USGA
USGA champions Trip Kuehne and Paul Simson have been named the captains for the 2026 East West Matches at Maridoe Golf Club in Carrollton, Texas, November 6-8. Kuehne (pronounced KEEN-knee) 53, of Westlake, Texas, who will captain the West squad, won the 2007 U.S....
by Steve Pike | Jun 10, 2025 | Equipment, Events, golf balls, Golf News, USGA
Bridgestone Golf today announced a new collaboration with Pabst Blue Ribbon beer. The collaboration, which celebrates the 125th U.S. Open, includes a limited-edition Bridgestone TOUR B RX dozen box as well as a limited-edition golf towel and putter headcover complete...
by Steve Pike | Jun 10, 2025 | Equipment, Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, PGA Tour, Private Clubs, USGA
Every golfer, regardless of skill level, should have a club he or she can hit even falling out of bed. For Justin Thomas, that club is his 10-year-old Titleist (915) 5 wood. The World No. 5 player has that club (18 degrees) in his bag again at this week’s U.S Open to...
by Steve Pike | May 1, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, PGA Tour, Travel News, USGA
Troon has been selected to manage English Turn Golf & Country Club, a semi-private club open to daily-fee play in New Orleans. Troon Golf, the resort and daily-fee division of Troon will manage golf operations, agronomy, food and beverage, as well as sales and...
by Steve Pike | Apr 21, 2025 | Adventure, Culinary, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Private Clubs, Real Estate, Resorts, Travel News, USGA
The Pacific Northwest over the past 25 years has been one of the more popular in the U.S for destination golf. But the door to the Pacific Northwest – Oregon in particular – opened in 1965 when John D. Gray and Donald V. McCallum founded Sunriver Resort...
by Steve Pike | Mar 19, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Private Clubs, USGA
The members of Atlanta Athletic Club (AAC) have overwhelmingly endorsed capital funding for a long-term master plan to update and renovate key operational areas of the club. Over the next seven years, the investments will touch most areas of the club, including golf,...