Christopher Powers

5 days ago | golfdigest.com | Christopher Powers

Golf Games Explained is exactly what it sounds like. You want to mix it up and try something new for once? Well, someone has to do the thankless work of playing different golf formats and telling you if it's worth it. You can thank me later. If you're a hardcore gambler on the golf course, chances are you're no stranger to a game of cards, either. Now, just imagine you could have the best of both worlds all in the same four-hour span?

1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Christopher Powers

There's nothing quite like getting to see some of the best players in the world tackle a brand new course on the PGA Tour, especially when the course is designed by a legendary architect like A.W. Tillinghast. That's the fortunate situation we find ourselves in this week with the Truist Championship at Philly Cricket Club. Of course, this does make it a little harder to predict, though our panel is certainly going to give it our best effort.

1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Christopher Powers

We've thoroughly enjoyed all of the PGA Tour tales that Golf Twitter All-Star Michael Kim has shared with us this year. It's the exact type of the behind-the-scenes content we all crave as golf sickos. As for the behind-the-door-of-the-porta-potty content, well, perhaps Kim should have left that on the cutting room floor.

1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Christopher Powers

Of course Erik van Rooyen was thrilled to play his way into the Truist Championship with his performance last week at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson. It's just the second Signature Event he's playing in this year. Bigger purse, better players, bigger stage. He wouldn't be proud of getting into one of those? That doesn't mean he has to like the Signature Event model itself, though.

1 week ago | golfdigest.com | Christopher Powers

Just two days after being assessed a one-stroke penalty for slow play under the PGA Tour Americas new pace-of-play policy, Hunter Wolcott claimed his first victory at the Diners Club Peru Open. On Friday, Wolcott violated the new policy, which went into effect in late March, by taking 58 seconds to hit a par putt while being the second to play on the 16th green.