Ryan Ballengee
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Neal Shipley broke the SoFi Center seal for the first ace in TGL history. Electric!
February 10, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Neal Shipley broke the SoFi Center seal for the first ace in TGL history. Electric!
Patrick Reed is done with LIV Golf. He's suspended for a year, and then he'll play the FedEx Cup Fall to get membership back for '27. If he can't get it, he'll play out of the Past Champion category. He could also get a card from the DP World Tour points list.
January 28, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Patrick Reed is done with LIV Golf. He's suspended for a year, and then he'll play the FedEx Cup Fall to get membership back for '27. If he can't get it, he'll play out of the Past Champion category. He could also get a card from the DP World Tour points list.
It's 15 degrees outside, who's thinking about running?!
January 27, 2026 at 2:10 PM
It's 15 degrees outside, who's thinking about running?!
From this to Super Bowl is a pretty amazing life turnaround for Sam Darnold
January 26, 2026 at 2:58 AM
From this to Super Bowl is a pretty amazing life turnaround for Sam Darnold
New Smyrna Beach Golf Club is a Ross that opened the year he died. It might be one of the truly hidden public gems in America. Fabulous Ross greens and a really enjoyable routing.
January 20, 2026 at 2:32 AM
New Smyrna Beach Golf Club is a Ross that opened the year he died. It might be one of the truly hidden public gems in America. Fabulous Ross greens and a really enjoyable routing.
Played The Chain at Streamsong during Golden Hour this evening, what a delight
January 20, 2026 at 1:27 AM
Played The Chain at Streamsong during Golden Hour this evening, what a delight
Always great to start the trip with a 2-houe flight delay. Made a bee line right into a barstool at the airport lounge.
January 18, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Always great to start the trip with a 2-houe flight delay. Made a bee line right into a barstool at the airport lounge.
Rory McIlroy gives the backstory of his switch to cavity-back irons. Turns out, sounds a lot like the rest of us!
January 17, 2026 at 3:32 AM
Rory McIlroy gives the backstory of his switch to cavity-back irons. Turns out, sounds a lot like the rest of us!
A My Girl situation is literally the only thing that can stop Luke Littler
January 3, 2026 at 9:22 PM
A My Girl situation is literally the only thing that can stop Luke Littler
Instead of picking up trash, I guess the National Guard will now work at East Potomac GC
December 31, 2025 at 9:03 PM
Instead of picking up trash, I guess the National Guard will now work at East Potomac GC
Trump literally reading nothing but lies from a teleprompter, as though he's reading it for the first time
December 18, 2025 at 2:10 AM
Trump literally reading nothing but lies from a teleprompter, as though he's reading it for the first time
Who says innovation is dead?
December 17, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Who says innovation is dead?
71-year-old Paul Lim back at the World Darts Championship is awesome
December 13, 2025 at 7:21 PM
71-year-old Paul Lim back at the World Darts Championship is awesome
Who wants to buy a golf course with me?
December 11, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Who wants to buy a golf course with me?
Aaron Rai posing with his dad (who's wearing a shirt with art of his son and wife on it?) and caddie after winning in Abu Dhabi is pretty great.
November 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Aaron Rai posing with his dad (who's wearing a shirt with art of his son and wife on it?) and caddie after winning in Abu Dhabi is pretty great.
This you, OpenAI?
November 6, 2025 at 1:08 AM
This you, OpenAI?
I'm terribly sorry
October 27, 2025 at 12:29 PM
I'm terribly sorry
*GOLDMAN NEAR $1B DEAL TO BUY TALENT AGENCY EXCEL SPORTS: FT
October 23, 2025 at 8:15 PM
*GOLDMAN NEAR $1B DEAL TO BUY TALENT AGENCY EXCEL SPORTS: FT
