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Brooks Koepka’s SportsCenter spots, Matt Kuchar’s latest controversy, and a Miss Universe’s hole-in-one rampage

By Alex Myers Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we might need to take some legal action. First, a fantasy sports personality started a video series called “The Grind” ...

September 13, 2019

John Feinstein

You might not like hearing what Brandel Chamblee has to say, but you’re a smarter golf fan for listening

Here’s the list of the five most important names in golf right now: Tiger Woods, Brooks Koepka, Rory McIlroy, Phil Mickelson and … Brandel Chamblee.

September 10, 2019

The Grind

Tiger Woods roots for Rafael Nadal, Brooks Koepka’s dad goes after Brandel Chamblee, and the luckiest bounce of 2019

Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we are sadder than anyone to see the end of summer. For others, fall golf is a real thrill—OH, LOOK! FOLIAGE!...

September 6, 2019

The Grind

Justin Thomas’ unusual spot, Phil Mickelson’s dating advice, and the most entertaining golfer you aren’t watching

Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we take Shark Week very seriously now that we are owned by Discovery. However, admittedly, we get far more excited about SNACK Week...

August 23, 2019

News & Tours

Mickelson nearly misses BMW Championship tee time due to hotel fire

Even for the often unpredictable Phil Mickelson, Sunday morning took a wild and unexpected turn.

August 18, 2019

The Grind Video

Michelle Wie walks the aisle, Phil Mickelson needles Tiger Woods, and Bryson DeChambeau gets roasted for slow play

Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we secretly hope the PGA Tour’s slow-play problem never gets solved. Bryson DeChambeau’s dawdling at Liberty National gave us a pair of viral videos...

August 16, 2019

Slow play

Phil Mickelson on greens books: “For anyone to say they slow up play is idiotic”

There are a lot of reasons that slow play is such a huge problem on the PGA Tour, but one that’s taken much of the blame of late is the use of green-reading books. Not so quick, says Lefty.

August 14, 2019

The Grind

A new rule comes too late, Matthew Wolff channels (good) Sergio Garcia, and Phil Mickelson’s groovy photo

Welcome to another edition of The Grind, where we have some tragic news to report, unfortunately. I always thought returning from my annual buddies trip without the green jacket was the worst possible outcome.

August 9, 2019

148th Open Championship

The Open 2019: A slumping Phil Mickelson at a loss after another missed cut

Winner of the 2013 Open Championship, Mickelson last missed three straights cuts in 2007, the third in the Open at Carnoustie.

July 20, 2019

News

The Open 2019: Tiger and Phil just accomplished a combined major-championship first that they wish they hadn’t

Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson have each accomplished innumerable achievements over the course of their legendary careers. The duo have won 20 majors between them in 193 starts. However …

July 20, 2019

148th Open Championship

The Open 2019: “I’m not worried about the result so much” says Phil Mickelson ahead of his 26th Open Championship

Perhaps the “hard reset” could be exactly what Mickelson needs to snap out of this late-season funk.

July 17, 2019

Phil Being Phil Video

Phil Mickelson claims he’s lost nearly 7kg during six-day fast ahead of the Open Championship

After an impressive victory at Pebble Beach in February, Phil Mickelson appeared to be poised for a big season, particularly in the majors. Lefty is always a threat...

July 15, 2019

The Grind

Tom Brady’s on-course cursing, J.R. Smith’s clubhouse shopping spree, and golf’s new power couple shares a sweet (social media) moment

Welcome to another edition of The Grind where we love when a great story writes itself. And over the weekend, there was plenty of that happening.

July 5, 2019

These Guys Are Good

Tweets, beefs, and birdies: Ranking the PGA Tour’s content kings

With the advent of the wraparound season on the PGA Tour, golf publications around the world gave a collective golf clap. There will be year-round high-level golf, decreed the powers that be...

June 29, 2019

The Grind

An epic victory celebration, Michelle Wie’s tearful goodbye(?), and a caddie blasts his former boss

Welcome to another edition of The Grind where we almost got killed at the Travelers Championship last week. An American golfer who shall remain nameless nearly drilled me with a drive on No. 15.

June 28, 2019