At the PGA Championship on Thursday, players were not allowed to clean mud of their balls. Does the same rule apply to the rest of us? The post Mud on your ball? Here's what the rules say about ...

Welcome to Play Smart, a regular GOLF.com game-improvement column that will help you become a smarter, better golfer. The sun is shining at Quail Hollow for the opening round of the 2025 PGA ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The PGA Championship put the top three players in the world together for the first time in three years on Thursday and the conversation turned to mud. Scottie Scheffler and ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — They drive professional golfers up the wall. They’re highly unpredictable — unfair, depending on who you ask. You never know when you’re going to get one or how bad it’s going to be.

My course here in Connecticut opened two weeks ago, a welcome early opportunity to swing the sticks outside instead of in the simulator (sorry, not much of a temporary green kind of guy). Still, it’s ...

There was no joy in Mudville, aka Quail Hollow, after Thursday’s opening round of the PGA Championship, where two of the game’s top players griped about the gunky lies they’d drawn in the fairways on ...