Marcela Smith explains your options if your ball is lying in a Yellow Penalty Area. You can always play it as it lies, and you are permitted to take a practice swing and ground your club in the Penalty Area. And you have two options under Rule 17.1, which include Stroke-And-Distance and Back-On-The-Line relief. Each of those will cost you a one stroke penalty.
With 34 tournaments on the schedule (including the Solheim Cup & International Crown), this season promises to be one of the most exciting ever. LPGA Tour expert Tony Jesselli shares his predictions for the 2023 Player of the Year. Photos by Ben Harpring.
Ever wondered how the LPGA decides who will play in their tournaments? Tony Jesselli explains the criteria and names the players on the 2023 LPGA Priority List.
Tony Jesselli wraps us the year with his end of season analysis of the global LPGA Tour which featured winners from fourteen countries. Photos by Ben Harpring.
A bucket list item gets checked off for a die-hard LPGA fan. Story by Travis Puterbaugh.
Marcela Smith, founder of Girlfriends Guide To Golf, shares how to use the lateral relief option, often your best choice in red penalty areas previously referred to as water hazards.
Tony Jesselli profiles the stellar career of Canadian superstar Brooke Henderson.
Tony Jesselli rates the progress of the rookies at the half way mark of the 2022 LPGA Tour year.
What do you do when your playing partner gets heat stroke? Certified Nurse Practitioner Heather Rhodes, APRN-BC explains the signs, treatment and prevention of this dangerous condition.
It’s happened to all of us… you make an intentional swing at the ball from the tee box and you miss. Is it a stroke? Is there a penalty? Marcela Smith from Girlfriend’s Guide to Golf explains what happens next.
Marcela Smith from Girlfriends Guide to Golf explains that when you drop out of ground under repair and other abnormal course conditions, make sure that you are completely clear.
Tony Jesselli looks at the results of the LPGA Tour players who are exceeding or yet to meet expectations so far this season. Photos by Ben Harpring.
