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Sergio Garcia’s ‘trick’ to help amateur golfers hit towering long iron shots

Sergio Garcia is one of the very best long iron players in the history of the game. The Spaniard has terrific hands and his timing is truly exceptional – something that is crucial for him, given the unconventional nature of his swing.

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He is the amateur Rory McIlroy labelled the best player on Augusta’s greens he’d ever seen

It would be something of an understatement to say that Rory McIlroy has seen it all at The Masters having finally won at Augusta National earlier this year.

Justin Thomas News / Field Level Media / December 16

Justin Thomas gives $1M donation to Alabama

Justin Thomas is giving back to his alma mater -- in a big way. Thomas agreed to donate $1 million to the Crimson Standard, which in turn will use the money to upgrade Alabama's facilities for both the men's and women's golf teams.

Keegan Bradley News / HITC / December 16

Why Team USA’s Ryder Cup issues go beyond Keegan Bradley

Team USA’s structural dilemma: Navigating change without criticising Keegan Bradley The final day of the Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black was one to remember.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 16

Sergio Garcia loses Abraham Ancer to all-Latin American team

Abraham Ancer is leaving captain Sergio Garcia's Fireballs GC to become part of Torque GC's all-Latin American lineup for the 2026 LIV Golf season. Mexico's Ancer replaces the relegated Mito Pereira and joins countryman Carlos Ortiz and Colombia's Sebastian Munoz on Chilean captain Joaquin Niemann's Torque roster, the league confirmed Tuesday.

Golf News / HITC / December 16

Jack Nicklaus sends message to Scottie Scheffler after historic four-peat

Scottie Scheffler has added another accolade to his growing list, winning the PGA Tour Player of the Year award for a remarkable fourth straight year. Scheffler enjoyed a stellar 2025 season, picking up six titles along the way, including both the PGA Championship and The Open Championship.

Scottie Scheffler News / HITC / December 16

Scottie Scheffler’s dominance hides one issue he still must control

Scottie Scheffler is well ahead of the competition right now, but if he wants to stay there, there’s still one part of his game that needs work. Remarkably, Scheffler has picked up 19 PGA Tour titles – including four majors – since February 2022.

Min Woo Lee News / HITC / December 16

Player who frustrated Min Woo Lee earns PGA Tour card nine months after controversy

The final stage of PGA Tour Q-School wrapped up over the weekend, with five players securing their place for the 2026 season. Most of the spots had already been filled during the FedExCup Playoffs and Fall Series over the past few months.

Scottie Scheffler News / Athlon Sports / December 15

A Year of Excellence: Celebrating Scheffler's Dominance and Potgieter's Breakthrough

The PGA Tour dropped its 2025 award winners this week, and honestly? Nobody's shocked. Scottie Scheffler took home his fourth straight Jack Nicklaus Award as Player of the Year, while 20-year-old Aldrich Potgieter snagged the Arnold Palmer Award as Rookie of the Year.

Golf News / Field Level Media / December 15

Laurie Canter: LIV Golf return ‘opposite’ of having cake and eating it, too

Englishman Laurie Canter chose to return to LIV Golf despite qualifying for a PGA Tour card. Canter told The Times of London that the decision had to do with the point he's reached in his career and personal life and that he won't be turning his back on the DP World Tour, either.

Scottie Scheffler News / Field Level Media / December 15

Scottie Scheffler wins fourth consecutive POY Award

Scottie Scheffler won the 2025 Jack Nicklaus Award as PGA Tour Player of the Year on Monday to become the first golfer since Tiger Woods (1999-2003) to earn the honor in four consecutive seasons.

Gary Player News / HITC / December 15

Gary Player once predicted what a seven handicap would shoot around Augusta National

Gary Player is one of the most successful players in Masters history, with the South African winning three times at Augusta National during his incredible career.