In 1996, former hockey player Happy Gilmore (Adam Sandler) was able to take three steps and pound his grandfather’s “really old” driver 400-plus yards. For self-serious golfers, it required suspension ...

The sport is gaining fans among the public and professional golfers, many of whom have adopted its techniques for their own games. By Gregory Leporati In August 2021, long drive was on the brink of ...

Last year’s winner Travis Kelce wasn’t able to defend his title — but his brother Jason Kelce put his hat in the ring for the first time. Big names such as Aaron Rodgers, Alex Rodriguez, Josh Allen, ...

Mai Dechathipat didn’t know what to do after college. After a collegiate career at two different schools, Auburn and Wake Forest, the naturally long-hitting Dechathipat started looking into long-drive ...

For Mai Dechathipat, a former Wake Forest golfer, one club in her bag has remained unmatched—her driver. From the time she began competing in junior tournaments in Thailand to when we became college ...

College continues to mark a period of self-discovery for late adolescents. This certainly applied to former collegiate player Mai Dechathipat, whose goals to play on the LPGA Tour shifted to competing ...

Ben Hogan's story is the stuff of legend. An undersized kid and iffy ball-striker who, seemingly overnight, transformed himself into one of the best golfers ever. And, perhaps, the best ball-striker ...

Cobra’s DS-Adapt LS Long Drive head is what happens when engineers stop asking, “should we?” and just go full send. During a recent trip to Cobra HQ in Carlsbad, I had the chance to test the new ...