Browsing: Golf Strategy

Ludvig Åberg Blue Monster challenge starts with a lie. Not a bad lie in the rough. A visual one. The…

McIlroy’s blueprint at Pebble Beach starts with a sound softer than thunder: ball first, turf second, then the quiet pause…

To attack Shinnecock’s par 5s without making bogey, a player has to ignore the first urge that comes with seeing…

At Birkdale, the Open Championship tee shot shape starts as a survival question. The interrogation begins before the first ball…

What makes a good miss at a major starts with the silence after impact. Not the roar. Not the birdie…

The Caddie Map Before the Weather Turns starts with a lie. The flag at Augusta’s 12th does not tell the…

Most modern pros arrive at a U.S. Open looking for places to overpower the architecture. At Shinnecock Hills, that urge…

How major champions protect a lead on Sunday starts with a strange kind of noise. Not the roar. Not the…

Safe misses in major golf used to feel like grown-up golf: aim away from the flag, take the fat side,…

On Tuesday morning at Aronimink, The Tuesday Lie Detector hides inside the safest sentence in golf: “The course is in…