Notes on gear, grass, and the game.

How to Design Your Perfect Golf Bag
Learn how to design your perfect golf bag with custom colors, logos, and materials. Create a premium look that fits your style and game.
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Aaron Rai: The Quiet Craftsman of Precision Golf
Explore Aaron Rai’s journey as a disciplined golfer known for precision, focus, and a quiet, craft-driven approach to success in golf.

Matthew Fitzpatrick Is Heating Up at the Perfect Time
Matthew Fitzpatrick is peaking at the perfect time with strong recent form, making him a major U.S. Open threat.

Personalized Golf Bags for Corporate Tournaments & Sponsors
Discover the top benefits of personalized golf bags for corporate tournaments, branding, sponsorships, and client engagement.

How a Historic Southeast Drought Is Changing Golf
Discover how a historic Southeast drought is reshaping golf course conditions, strategy, and play across the region’s fairways.

Scottie vs. Rory: Golf’s Rivalry Just Got Real After Augusta
Scottie vs Rory is golf’s newest heavyweight rivalry. See how Augusta intensified the battle between Scheffler and McIlroy.

Things to Know Before Buying a Golf Stand Bag
Discover key tips before buying a golf stand bag, including weight, storage, comfort, and durability for better performance on the course.

Best Golf Bags for Spring and Summer
Discover the best golf bags for spring and summer. Lightweight, versatile, and built for comfort, storage, and style on the course.

New Schedule Changes for the PGA Tour
Explore upcoming PGA Tour schedule changes, including new formats, event structure, and how these shifts could reshape professional golf.

Top Drivers to Buy in 2026
Explore the top golf drivers to buy in 2026. Featuring cutting-edge tech, maximum distance, forgiveness, and performance for every level.

Custom Golf Bags for Teams and Tournaments
Complete guide to custom golf bags for teams and tournaments. Learn design tips, branding options, and how to create the perfect golf bag.

Brooks Koepka, Patrick Reed & Golf’s New Reality
Brooks Koepka and Patrick Reed signal a shift in pro golf. Explore what their moves mean for LIV Golf, the PGA Tour, and the future of golf.

How to Stay Golf Ready in Super Cold Weather
Cold weather doesn’t mean your golf game stops. Learn simple tips to stay golf-ready, maintain your swing, and improve during winter months.

Features to Look for in a Golf Stand Bag in 2026
Discover the top features to look for in a high-quality golf stand bag in 2026, including comfort, waterproofing, storage, and durability.

Scottie vs Tiger: Dominant But Different
Scottie Scheffler vs Tiger Woods—two dominant golf legends with different paths to greatness. Stats, wins, mindset, and what sets them apart.

The Best Golf Bags for Winter
A winter-ready golf bag can make cold rounds noticeably easier, even if you’re only sneaking out for nine holes. Learn here more.

How to Choose the Perfect Golf Bag for Playing Style
Learn how to choose the perfect golf bag for your playing style, from walking to cart use, and shop quality bags at JCR Sales & Consulting.

Setting Golf Goals for the New Year
Set meaningful golf goals for the new year. Learn how to improve your game with purpose, focus, and confidence—without pressure.

New Clubs, New Feel
Got new golf clubs? Learn how to adjust after Christmas and get the most out of your game with smart practice, fit, and confidence.

Cart vs. Stand vs. Tour Bags
Cart vs Stand vs Tour bags. Coose the best premium golf bag for your play style, storage needs, and comfort. Browse JCR premium golf bags.

Does Temperature Affect How Far the Golf Ball Travels?
Learn how hot and cold temperatures impact golf ball distance, carry, and performance, plus tips to maximize yardage in any weather.

Top Five Tips to Get the Most Out of Winter Golf
Discover five expert winter golf tips to stay warm, swing better, and play your best during cold weather rounds.

What Happened to Kapalua PGA Tour Venue Explained
Kapalua’s PGA Tour future is uncertain due to drought, water issues, and Maui recovery challenges impacting the iconic Plantation Course.

What to Look for in a New Golf Bag
Find out what to look for in a new golf bag, including size, weight, storage, durability, comfort, and must-have features for every golfer.

Why Fall Is the Perfect Time to Buy a New Golf Bag
Discover why fall is ideal for breaking in your new golf bag with comfort, style, and better course performance on the golf course.

New USGA Local Rule
The USGA describes it as a way to treat temporary piles of loose impediments—like leaves, pine needles, or twigs—as ground under repair.

Why Every Golfer Needs a Sunday Bag
Discover why every golfer needs the SL150 Sunday Bag. A lightweight, durable golf stand bag, perfect for par 3 or range days.

The FedEx Fall Pressure Cooker: Notable Players With the Most on the Line
Explore The FedEx Fall Pressure Cooker: discover the players facing high stakes for their careers and 2026 opportunities.

How to Prepare Your Golf Bag for the Fall and Winter Months
By: Patrick Stephenson As the warm summer rounds fade into crisp autumn mornings and chilly winter afternoons, golfers everywhere face a seasonal challenge: keeping their golf bag ready for the unique conditions these months bring. Your golf bag is more than just a carrier for clubs—it’s the lifeline that keeps you organized, comfortable, and prepared…

Keys to Desert Golf Learned at the 2025 US Mid Amateur
Desert golf tips from the 2025 US Mid-Amateur: master distance control, wind, and greens for better scoring in dry desert conditions.

Hybrid Golf Bags Explained
When it comes to golf equipment, choosing the right bag can make a huge difference in your overall experience on the course. Traditionally, golfers have had to choose between lightweight carry bags for walking rounds or sturdy cart bags designed for riding. But today, hybrid golf bags offer the best of both worlds. Designed to…

Quick Hits: Golf’s Popularity—Players vs. Spectators
By: Patrick Stephenson Golf is having a moment—but is it being driven more by those picking up clubs or by those watching from the sidelines? In 2024, a record 47.2 million Americans engaged with the game—28.1 million teed it up on courses, while 19.1 million played off-course at places like Topgolf and simulator lounges. The…

The Rise of Par Three Courses – Top Par Three Courses in the US Today
By: Patrick Stephenson Golf is evolving, and perhaps no segment of the game reflects that more than the rise of par-three courses. These shorter, more accessible layouts are transforming how new and seasoned players experience the game. Gone are the days when 7,000-yard marathons were the only way to enjoy a round. Today, golfers are…

Who is J.J. Spaun? The 2025 U.S. Open Champ Who Took the Long Way to the Top
By: Patrick Stephenson J.J. Spaun after his U.S. Open win at Oakmont. If you didn’t know J.J. Spaun before Oakmont, you do now. The 34-year-old pulled off one of the most memorable major finishes in recent history at the 2025 U.S. Open—storming back from a rough front nine, rolling in a 64-foot birdie on 18,…

Why Professionals Choose Custom Golf Stand Bags at the 2025 U.S. Open
When the world’s best golfers step onto the lush fairways of the 2025 U.S. Open, the clubs they swing are only half the story. Equally important is how they carry those clubs—and more and more pros are opting for custom golf stand bags. Here’s why this trend is gaining momentum, especially in golf’s most high‑stakes tournament.…

The Rise of Junior and Women’s Golf Over the Past 10 Years
By: Patrick Stephenson Over the last decade, the game of golf has experienced a dynamic shift. What was once considered a sport dominated by middle-aged men has rapidly become more inclusive, diverse, and youthful. Two of the most exciting and transformative trends in this evolution are the exponential growth in junior golf participation and the…

Sustainability in Golf: Eco-Friendly Gear and Green Initiatives in the Industry
As concerns about climate change and environmental degradation continue to rise, industries across the globe are being called upon to rethink their practices. The world of sports, including golf, is no exception. In recent years, golf’s impact on the environment has come under scrutiny, particularly in terms of course maintenance, waste production, and the manufacturing…

Pretty Good Company: Why You Should Know Gerard, Gotterup & Potgieter
By: Patrick Stephenson If you’re a casual golf fan, you’ve likely spent 2025 hearing familiar names like Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler, or even Ludvig Ã…berg at the top of the leaderboard. But quietly—and with growing consistency—a trio of lesser-known players have carved out standout seasons of their own. They’re not household names just yet, but…

Where is LIV Golf Right Now?
Where is LIV Golf Right Now? By: Patrick Stephenson Dean Burmester wins LIV Golf in Chicago (picture LIV Golf Staff) Since its audacious debut in 2022, LIV Golf has remained one of the most controversial stories in sports. Now deep into its 2025 season, the tour is firmly up and running—with back-to-back U.S. events in…

What is Charlie Woods Up to these Days?
By: Patrick Stephenson Charlie Woods junior golf win! (Picture CNN) When you hear “Charlie Woods,†chances are you think of Tiger’s kid making his mark—and, well, he absolutely is. Recent Highlights In late May 2025, Charlie captured his first AJGA title at the Team TaylorMade Invitational, firing a brilliant final-round 6-under 66 to win by…

Tommy Fleetwood: The Long Road to Glory
By: Patrick Stephenson Tommy Fleetwood breakthrough at Tour Championship LA Times Few players in modern golf have captured the hearts of fans quite like Tommy Fleetwood. The flowing hair, the calm smile, and the rhythmic golf swing have become instantly recognizable, whether he’s striding down the fairways of Royal Birkdale or threading a long iron…