Ben Alberstadt

Following the departure of Angel Ilagan late last month, Bridgestone Golf has appointed Dan Murphy as President and CEO. Dan Murphy was previously with the company from 2004 to 2015. He most recently served as Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. As President and CEO, Murphy will be responsible for directing the company’s core […]

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By Ben Alberstadt Email me at ben.alberstadt@golfwrx and find me at @benalberstadt on Instagram and golfwrxEIC on Twitter. November 26, 2019 Good Tuesday morning, golf fans. There will be no Morning 9 Wednesday through Sunday. I’ll make up for it with a Morning 36 on Monday, if we can get ’em in before darkness falls. But really, the M9 […]

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Dustin Johnson won the 2020 Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands, finishing at 19-under-par and edging Kevin Streelman by a single stroke. Johnson closed with a final-round 67 after entering Sunday near the top of the leaderboard. An incredible third-round 61 helped propel him into contention. Despite a few tense moments on the back nine, including trouble off the tee and a dramatic recovery from a water hazard near the 15th hole, DJ held his nerve to secure his 21st PGA Tour victory.

A shoe design ought to begin with the foot in mind. Sounds obvious, right? ECCO’s founder didn’t think it was obvious to shoemakers in the 1960s. In the golf sphere, too, form seemed be trumping function in the late 2000s when ECCO decided to take golf shoes in a totally new direction, offering golfers spikeless, comfortable shoes […]

Japanese equipment manufacturer XXIO has introduced a new forged iron offering that seeks to offer both feel and forgiveness at a high level. The XXIO Forged Irons have bodies that are forged from S25C steel, but they use high-strength HT1770 steel face inserts that work with the irons’ enlarged cavities to create more forgiveness, particularly on […]

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Adam Scott will not be representing Australia at the Rio 2016 Summer Olympics, according to statement the 35 year old issued on Tuesday. “My decision has been taken as a result of an extremely busy playing schedule around the time of the Olympics and other commitments, both personal and professional,” Scott said. “I have informed the […]

Leupold is rolling out a new rangefinder, the GX-5i3, and updating its popular GX-1 and GX-2 models. “Our new GX-5i3 laser rangefinder is an all-in-one solution for golfers who want to shoot lower scores and get around the course faster,” says Rob Morrison, Leupold’s Vice President of Global Marketing. “Why mess with GPS when you can have the […]