126th US Open – Round 1 & 2 Tees Times

Rory McIlroy will get his quest to win a second US Open Championship under way on Thursday at 12.52pm (UK time).
The six-time major winner, who last won this championship in 2011, will play the first two rounds at Shinnecock Hills in New York alongside Ryder Cup team-mates Tommy Fleetwood and Ludvig Aberg.
World number one Scottie Scheffler, who will become the seventh man to complete the career Grand Slam if he wins this week, is playing with defending champion JJ Spaun at 1.14pm.
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If you have ever opened a slot, looked at the info panel and seen “RTP 96%”, it probably felt reassuring for a second. A neat number, almost like the game is giving you a clue. Then reality hits: you can still lose twenty spins in a row. That is where many players get confused, especially when they move between slots, poker pages, bonus offers and searches like non gamstop poker sites without really stopping to read what the terms mean. RTP is useful, but it is not a promise. It is n

Arguably considered as one of the greatest golfers in history, Tiger Woods has a long-standing legacy that spans over 30 years. He was just 20 years of age when he made his professional debut, and is now a legendary golfer who inspires a lot of youngsters.
Over his long-lasting career, Woods managed to set numerous records on the golf course. Many of them are still standing to this day, some of which are hard to break even by the best players. We went through the troubles of finding the most imp

While individual accolades define a golfer’s career, the underlying subtext of global golf has always been a territorial battle over which side of the Atlantic breeds the finest players.
From the high-octane drama of the Ryder Cup to the gruelling test of individual Major championships, the balance of power has continuously shifted. To truly understand where the rivalry stands today, we must look at both the historical weight of American dominance and the brilliant, modern European renaiss

The PGA Tour season is entering its most important stretch. Major championships, Signature Events, and playoff qualification battles are all unfolding simultaneously, raising the stakes across every tournament and making each result increasingly significant for players and fans.
With the FedExCup Playoffs approaching, attention is turning to the events, contenders, and odds shaping the race to East Lake. A strong summer run can transform a season, creating plenty of intrigue over the weeks ahead

Rory McIlroy will get his quest to win a second US Open Championship under way on Thursday at 12.52pm (UK time).
The six-time major winner, who last won this championship in 2011, will play the first two rounds at Shinnecock Hills in New York alongside Ryder Cup team-mates Tommy Fleetwood and Ludvig Aberg.
World number one Scottie Scheffler, who will become the seventh man to complete the career Grand Slam if he wins this week, is playing with defending champion JJ Spaun at 1.14pm.
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Scotty Cameron has introduced the Phantom 3.2 and Phantom 12 putters, bookending the tour-proven 2026 Phantom lineup with new mid-mallet and high-MOI mallet designs to target distinct player needs and preferences.
Scotty Cameron Phantom 3.2The Phantom 3.2 is a compact, maneuverable mid-mallet that blends rounded contours with clear, straight lines. It features a plumbing neck for moderate toe flow and leverages multiple alignment cues, including a Tri-Line sight line as well as the putter head&r

The United States produced a commanding final-day performance to defeat Great Britain & Ireland 13-7 and reclaim the Curtis Cup at Bel-Air Country Club in Los Angeles.
Although the contest appeared finely balanced heading into Sunday singles matches, with GB&I trailing by just two points at 7-5, it was the hosts who pulled away emphatically, winning six of the eight matches to secure a comprehensive six-point victory.
The star of the week in California was America’s Farah O’K

Essex-born tour player Curtis Knipes claimed victory in the Clutch Pro Tour‘s Motocaddy Championship after shooting rounds of 68, 63 and 67 at Bishop’s Stortford Golf Club.
Knipes, 25, who who hails from Chelmsford but is attached to Hanbury Manor, finished on -12 for 54 holes, beating Josh Hilleard and Ben Hutchinson by two shots, with the latter closing with a five-under 65 to share the runner’s up spoils.
The Tier I Clutch Pro Tour event saw a strong field of emerging profes

The US Open returns to Shinnecock Hills for the sixth time in its history from June 18-21, but who will rise to the occasion at one of America’s toughest tracks to claim the glory this year’s penultimate Major Championship?
The last time the US Open was held at Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in 2018 not one player managed to finish under par for the week, with Brooks Koepka winning his second US Open title with a +1 score for four rounds.
Safe to say, Shinnecock Hills, which is located o

Simon Griffiths produced a composed final-round 67 to secure his third Legends Tour title and first victory of the 2026 season at the Costa Navarino Legends Tour Trophy in Greece.
The 53-year-old from Surrey finished on 12-under-par in Messinia to claim victory by three shots, with Scotland’s David Drysdale finishing runner-up on nine-under-par.
Defending champion Peter Baker, Scotland’s Doug McGuigan, Ryder Cup star Joakim Haeggman and 2024 Costa Navarino champion Clark Dennis share

Chart Hills Golf Club in Kent has been selected by The R&A as one of 16 venues across Great Britain and Ireland to host Regional Qualifying for The 154th Open, further underlining the Kent venue’s growing reputation as one of England’s leading championship courses.
Taking place on June 22, Regional Qualifying will see amateur and professional golfers compete for a place in Final Qualifying and the opportunity to earn a coveted spot in The Open at Royal Birkdale.
Chart Hills was

Introduction
Jamaica is known for its brilliant blue waters, dynamic culture, reggae music, and tropical settings. But beyond its beaches and resorts, which are plenty, the island has also become a top golf destination in the Caribbean. With world-class courses that present a challenge by the ocean cliffs, in the midst of green mountains, and along coastal plains, Jamaica provides golfers a unique mix of tough play and great scenery.
Whether you are a beginner or a pro, in Jamaica you’ll h

The stars of the women’s professional game are set to descend on Centurion Club this summer following confirmation that the PIF London Championship will be returning to the Hertfordshire venue from August 6-9.
The four-day championship will feature a powerhouse 120-player field competing under a high-intensity, pure individual stroke play format for a share of a $2 million prize fund, alongside crucial Rolex World Golf Ranking and LET Order of Merit points.
Now returning to Centurion

Every weekend, club golfers hit hundreds of balls at the range and still card the same scores on Saturday. The effort is real, but the results rarely follow. Practice, it turns out, is a skill of its own.
Golfers who improve fastest practise with a plan and a feedback loop, not just a large bucket. Tools like GolfWiz AI now give that feedback between lessons, putting a swing check in every player’s pocket. This guide explains how to make practice actually pay off.
Why Does Range Time Rarel

Golf has always been a sport of precision, analysis, and self-improvement. For decades, players relied on swing coaches, video analysis at the range, and slow-motion replays to understand their mechanics. Today, the tools available to golfers have expanded dramatically, making it easier than ever to document your game, track progress, and share your experiences on and off the course.
Video documentation has become central to modern golf culture. Whether you’re recording a round for social

Matthew Southgate secured his maiden HotelPlanner Tour title at the Swiss Challenge in storming fashion, closing with a nine under par 62 at Golf Sempach to finish eight shots clear of the field.
The 37-year-old from Southend  was quick out of the blocks on Sunday with back-to-back birdies to start, and he made four more gains before the turn to reach 20 under par for the week, moving five shots clear of Marc Warren and George Bloor at the halfway point.
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Nelly Korda won the US Women’s Open for her second consecutive major victory, holding off Charley Hull and Gaby Lopez by one shot when her final putt curled perilously around the cup and dropped in.
Korda’s first US Open win is the fourth major victory of her career, and she claimed it with a steady two-under-par 69 in the final round at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles – but only after her second putt on the 18th green – from 30 inches – caught the edge and perf

Tyrrell Hatton came to Valderrama a new father and left it as a new champion after the Englishman carded a final-round 70 to finish at 11-under par and claim a two-shot victory at LIV Golf Andalucía, his first LIV Golf title since Nashville in 2024.
Hatton was 2-over through 12 holes but made clutch birdies on 13, 16 and 17 to hold off a charging Jon Rahm and seal the win at Real Club Valderrama.
“To be honest, I thought no matter how today went, I’m still going to be home ton

The Ryder Cup is one of the standout sporting events, with the biennial contest between Europe and the USA producing many iconic moments over the years.
 
One of those we witnessed less than one year ago when Shane Lowry’s historic putt at the Bethpage Black Course in New York retained the Ryder Cup for Europe to seal the team’s first win away from home in thirteen years.
 
The USA – without an overseas Ryder Cup victory since 1993 – will aim to replicate that a

The question that hung over LIV Golf from its inception in 2022 wasn’t whether the money would run out, but when it would run out. Early last month, Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) confirmed that funding for the breakaway golf tour would cease at the end of the 2026 season. After pouring in billions, the PIF has concluded the level of investment required is “no longer consistent with the current phase of PIF’s investment strategy.”
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If you’ve been lucky enough to play golf in different parts of the world, you’ll know there are some pretty amazing courses out there. You can tee off in serene, beautiful surroundings, all while chipping away at your handicap.
But the fun doesn’t always have to end on the greens. Some of these world-class resorts have casinos too, so you can play a round during the day and have a few spins or hands of cards at night. The catch for UK readers is that you won’t find this c

There have been some surprisingly funny and inspirational golf films released over the years. While the sport might seem boring compared to fast-paced games like football or basketball, it actually lends itself well to storytelling. Golf is full of tension, personal battles, moments of triumph, and sometimes complete chaos. Because of this, filmmakers have used it as the backdrop for comedies and as vessels for thoughtful character development. Some of these films have become classics, loved by

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You’re standing on the 14th tee, a tough par-4 with water on the right. Your drive on 13 was a pull. Your approach came up short. Now your hands feel heavy and your focus is starting to drift. You check your watch: three hours into the round, with four holes left to play.
This is where rounds fall apart. Not because your swing abandoned you, but because your body ran out of fuel. Golf demands sustained energy, sharp decision-making, and precise motor control for four to five hours straight

There is something about walking the course that a buggy ride never quite replicates. The pace of it, the connection to the terrain, the physical rhythm that sits underneath the mental focus the game requires. For a significant proportion of golfers, walking isn’t just a way to get from hole to hole. It’s part of why they play. The experience of moving through a course on foot, taking in the landscape between shots, and arriving at each tee having genuinely traversed the ground in be

Odyssey has expanded its popular Square 2 Square (S2S) family with the launch of the new S2S Tri-Hot Black putter range, bringing the brand’s innovative zero-torque technology to golfers who prefer a more understated, premium-looking finish.
Building on the success of the original S2S Tri-Hot models, the new Black range combines the same performance-driven technology with a sleek all-black aesthetic designed to reduce glare and inspire confidence over the ball.
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A monthly medal at the picturesque Ceredigion club turned into a once-in-a-lifetime occasion as Simon Edwards and Jamie Bethell both holed in one on the same morning – a feat the statisticians suggest shouldn’t really happen at all.
Every club golfer carries the same quiet ambition somewhere in the back of their bag: one day, on one hole, the ball will leave the clubface, fly true, take a kind bounce and disappear into the cup. For most, that day never arrives. At Penrhos Park Golf C

Japan’s Kota Kaneko held his nerve to secure a first DP World Tour title with a two-shot victory at the Austrian Alpine Open presented by Kitzbühel Tirol.
The 23-year-old, who topped last season’s Japan Golf Tour Order of Merit to earn his DP World Tour card for this season, fired a final round 67 (-3) to finish on 18 under par at Kitzbühel-Schwarzsee-Reith, two ahead of Ricardo Gouveia and Davis Bryant in a share of second.
Kaneko arrived in Austria off the back of a runne

Every golfer knows the feeling. You have been looking forward to the round all week. The bag is packed, the tee time is booked, the group is assembled and ready. Then the sky turns that particular shade of grey that every British golfer recognises immediately, the rain starts, and the course marshal appears with news that nobody wanted to hear.
Rain stopped play. Two of the most deflating words in the club golfer’s vocabulary.
What happens next says a lot about a golfer’s character,