Distance: The Comment Period Said So Much

The distance comment period is over and we learned a lot about what the various leading organizations really stand for. At least I did!

Vu Times Two: American Wins Second '23 Major And A Wrap From Schofill's Win At Bel-Air

Megan Schofill captures the U.S. Women's Amateur at Bel Air. Plus, notes on both championships, the distance comment period ends, and a point on the Mickelson gambling claims.

Major(s) News & Notes, August 10th, 2023

The final major of the year commences at Walton Heath. Plus, Lytham gets a Women's Open, PGA Tour's '24 schedule has major ramifications, plus notes on Thomas, Harman, U.S. Women's Am and more.

Bryson (61-58!) Says The Quiet Part Out Loud

In winning the latest LIV event, Bryson DeChambeau suggests a new driver allows him to get away with misses and to practice less.

The "Distance Insights" comment period remains open for another week. My thoughts on how this should impact the discussion.

Major(s) News & Notes, August 3rd, 2023

Tiger surfaces as a Board member. Plus, the World No. 1 fails to win a major but posts 2023's lowest Grand Slam score, Walker and Ryder Cup moves, R&A participation study news, and Reads.

Major(s) News & Notes, July 28, 2023

Harman on the Open and lack of fan support, plus data takeaways from Hoylake, NBC hits 8-year ratings low, the current Ryder Cup standings and Reads.

PGA Tour Will Not Support Distance Solution

Commissioner Jay Monahan surfaces via memo and announces the organization's plan to play a different game than the major championships.

Champions, Cutmakers And (Point) Missers From The 151st Open

The Quadrilateral’s winners, losers and somewhere in between from a week at Royal Liverpool where Brian Harman won, Matthew Jordan made the locals proud and huge crowds descended on Hoylake.

Brian Harman Wins The Open Championship

The Georgia journeyman records a six-stroke win for his first major title. Plus, local hope Matthew Jordan secures a top ten and Hoylake holds up on a wet Sunday in England.

Thursday At The Open: Bunkers Steal The Show

South African amateur is among a trio tied at the top as Hoylake's flat-bottomed sand pits wreak scorecard havoc for several stars.

Wednesday At The Open

Slumbers is concerned about pro golf's sustainability, reiterates intent to act on distance. Plus, Clark discusses his love of links and U.S. Open and much more from Hoylake.

Tuesday At The Open Championship

Players opine on a number of topics including the new par 3. Plus, NBC and Sky coverage plans, pricey merch reviewed, and inside Hoylake's clubhouse.

Monday At The Open Championship

Smith holds back tears while returning the Claret Jug. Fitzpatrick welcomes his brother to a major, Jordan gets to hit the opening tee shot and other notes from a busy Day at the 151st in Hoylake.

All Eyes On Little Eye

The 151st Open arrives at Royal Liverpool with a bold new short par 3 17th. Might we be so lucky to have chatter about the rebooted finishing stretch cut into the tedious PGA Tour-LIV talk?

Major(s) News & Notes, July 13th, 2023

Birkdale lands the 154th, loads of Open news, Lahinch gets the Walker Cup, Valhalla and Augusta construction work, the U.S. Women's Open is a ratings success and much more.