Welcome to the second edition of the One More Roll Golf Newsletter! I’m thrilled to see you back as we continue our journey through the fascinating world of golf. I have some exciting news to share – based on feedback and to ensure we deliver the highest quality content, we’re moving to a biweekly format. Every other Monday, you’ll receive this carefully curated digest compiling the best golf content from across various platforms, ensuring you never miss out on essential insights, tips, and news.
The past two weeks have been particularly thrilling in the golf world. We witnessed Scottie Scheffler claim the PGA Championship with a masterful performance at Quail Hollow, while Sepp Straka continued his impressive form with another victory. On the women’s side, Atthaya Thitikul showcased her exceptional talent at Liberty National.
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I’m also excited to announce a NEW Subscriber Referral Program! Anyone who refers 25 subscribers (verified by an email list sent to me and confirmed as subscribers) will receive a dozen premium Srixon golf balls! This is my way of thanking you for helping grow our community of passionate golfers.
Now, let’s dive into this edition’s content. We’ve gathered articles spanning from professional tournament analysis to instruction tips, equipment reviews, and more.
Whether you’re looking to improve your putting, learn from Max Homa’s swing, or understand the odds of making a hole-in-one, we’ve got you covered.
5/5 – 5/19:
Scottie Scheffler Claims PGA Championship Victory at Quail Hollow
Scottie Scheffler continued his remarkable 2025 season by capturing the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. Displaying his trademark precision and composure, Scheffler navigated the challenging “Green Mile” finishing holes with exceptional skill to secure his second major championship of the year. His victory further cements his status as the game’s dominant player and raises questions about his place among golf’s all-time greats.
Scheffler Conquers Quail Hollow’s Green Mile to Claim PGA Championship Victory
In a display of mental fortitude and technical brilliance, Scottie Scheffler conquered Quail Hollow’s infamous “Green Mile” finishing stretch to secure the PGA Championship. This in-depth analysis examines how Scheffler’s strategic approach to these challenging holes separated him from the field and ultimately led to his victory. The article provides valuable insights into course management that can benefit golfers of all skill levels.
2025 PGA Championship Post-Cut Analysis
This comprehensive breakdown examines the key factors that influenced player performance after the cut at the 2025 PGA Championship. From statistical trends to course conditions, the analysis offers a deeper understanding of what separated contenders from those who struggled at Quail Hollow. The piece provides valuable context for appreciating the eventual outcome of this major championship.
2025 PGA Championship Preview
This forward-looking preview set the stage for the year’s second major championship, highlighting key players to watch, critical holes that could determine the outcome, and potential storylines that might emerge at Quail Hollow. Now that the tournament has concluded, revisiting this preview offers an interesting perspective on which predictions came to fruition and which surprises emerged during championship week.
Straka Strikes Again; Fox Finds Magic; Thitikul Tames Liberty National
The golf world witnessed multiple compelling storylines this week as Sepp Straka continued his breakthrough season with another victory. Meanwhile, Ryan Fox delivered a magical performance to claim his first PGA Tour title, and Atthaya Thitikul demonstrated why she’s considered one of the brightest young talents in women’s golf with a dominant display at Liberty National. These performances highlight the global nature and competitive depth of professional golf in 2025.
Truist Championship 2025
The Truist Championship delivered exciting golf and significant implications for the FedEx Cup standings. This comprehensive tournament recap highlights standout performances, crucial moments, and what these results mean for the players moving forward in the season. The article provides context for understanding the current competitive landscape on the PGA Tour.
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We’re excited to announce an upcoming exclusive interview with the talented Højgaard twins, Rasmus and Nicolai. These rising stars from Denmark have been making waves on both the DP World Tour and PGA Tour, and our conversation will explore their unique journey as identical twins competing at golf’s highest level. Stay tuned for this fascinating discussion about their relationship, competitive drive, and future aspirations.
Coming Soon on RG
PGA Magazine’s GM Monthly: One Great Idea- “One Tank Trip Program”
Ron Parris, PGA General Manager at Wyndemere Country Club, created the successful “One Tank Trip” program—golf outings to courses within driving distance that foster member camaraderie. This initiative, which Parris has implemented across multiple facilities throughout his career, exemplifies effective member engagement while differentiating his clubs from competitors.
PGA Magazine’s GM Monthly: Working Together- “A Success Story Written in Laughter”
Bill Filson, PGA General Manager/Owner of Royal St. Cloud Golf Links, transformed a struggling facility into a thriving golf destination by creating a culture built on laughter and fun. His unique staff training program, “The Love, The Buzz and The Glow,” emphasizes that every position matters and fosters a positive atmosphere that attracts both customers and staff, demonstrating that prioritizing a fun-filled culture drives business success.
Getting a Feel for Green Speed: The 10-Foot Method
Adapting to varying green speeds remains one of golf’s greatest challenges. This practical guide introduces the “10-Foot Method,” a simple yet effective technique for quickly calibrating your putting touch to the day’s conditions. The article provides a structured approach to developing this essential skill, potentially saving you several strokes per round.
5 Swing Lessons You Can Learn from Max Homa’s PGA Championship Pursuit
Max Homa’s performance at the PGA Championship offered valuable technical insights for golfers of all levels. This detailed analysis breaks down five specific aspects of Homa’s swing that contributed to his success at Quail Hollow, with practical tips for incorporating these elements into your own game. The article provides a rare opportunity to learn from one of the tour’s most technically sound players.
Hideki Matsuyama Preps for PGA Championship in Pouring Rain
Hideki Matsuyama’s dedication to preparation, even in adverse conditions, offers valuable lessons about commitment and adaptability. This article examines Matsuyama’s approach to practicing in heavy rain before the PGA Championship and explores how this mental fortitude translates to tournament performance. Discover how embracing challenging practice conditions can strengthen your competitive mindset.
How to Hit Your Irons Like Sepp Straka
Sepp Straka’s iron play has become one of the most admired aspects of his game. This technical breakdown examines the key components of Straka’s approach to iron shots, from setup and swing thoughts to practice drills that can help you develop similar consistency. The article offers practical guidance for golfers looking to improve their approach play.
5 Tips to Hit More Fairways Inspired by Keith Mitchell
Keith Mitchell has established himself as one of the tour’s most accurate drivers, despite also possessing impressive length. This practical guide shares five specific techniques inspired by Mitchell’s approach to driving, with actionable tips you can immediately incorporate into your game. Discover how small adjustments to your setup and strategy can lead to significantly more fairways hit.
The Power of Routine: Lessons from Scottie Scheffler’s Dominance
Scottie Scheffler’s consistent excellence can be partially attributed to his meticulous pre-shot routine. This insightful article examines the psychological and physical benefits of Scheffler’s approach to preparation and offers guidance for developing your own effective routine. Learn how this often-overlooked aspect of the game can lead to more consistent performance under pressure.
Golf Course Management: 4-Step Guide
Strategic course management often separates good players from great ones. This comprehensive guide presents a four-step approach to making smarter decisions on the course, potentially lowering your scores without changing your swing. The article offers a structured framework for thinking your way around the golf course more effectively.
Breaking 90 in Golf: 3 Fundamentals
Breaking 90 represents a significant milestone for many recreational golfers. This focused article identifies three fundamental aspects of the game that, when mastered, can help you consistently shoot in the 80s. The piece offers clear, actionable advice without overwhelming readers with technical details.
Master The Pre-Shot Routine in Golf
Our very own Brendon Elliott shares his expertise on developing an effective pre-shot routine. This detailed guide explains how a consistent approach to preparation can improve focus, reduce anxiety, and lead to more consistent ball-striking. The article provides a step-by-step framework for creating your own personalized routine.
From Sluggish to Sunk: Best Tips for Putting on Slow Greens
Slow greens present unique challenges that many golfers struggle to overcome. This practical guide offers specific techniques for adapting your putting stroke and strategy to slower surfaces. From adjustments in stroke length to mental approaches, these tips can help you convert more putts when faced with sluggish green speeds.
The 10 Worst Putters on Tour So Far in 2025
This data-driven analysis examines the putting struggles of several tour professionals during the 2025 season. Beyond identifying the players who have underperformed on the greens, the article explores potential causes and remedies for their difficulties. The piece offers valuable insights into the technical and mental aspects of putting that can benefit golfers at all levels.
The Masters: World-Class Practice Facility – A 2025 Perspective
Augusta National’s practice facilities are renowned for their excellence. This detailed examination explores how these world-class practice areas have evolved for 2025 and what recreational golfers can learn from their design and functionality. The article offers insights into creating more effective practice sessions, regardless of your home facility’s amenities.
What Are the Odds? Hole-in-One, Becoming a Pro Golfer, and More
This fascinating statistical analysis examines the probabilities of various golf achievements, from making a hole-in-one to reaching the professional ranks. The article puts these odds into perspective and explores how factors like skill level, practice habits, and opportunity influence these probabilities. A thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the mathematical side of golf.
PrimePutt vs. Perfect Practice
This comprehensive comparison evaluates two popular putting training aids, examining their features, benefits, and potential drawbacks. The detailed analysis helps readers determine which option might better suit their specific putting improvement needs and practice environment. The article provides valuable guidance for golfers looking to enhance their putting through dedicated home practice.
PrimePutt vs. Big Moss
This in-depth comparison examines the differences between PrimePutt and Big Moss putting mats, analyzing factors such as surface quality, durability, portability, and value. The article offers clear insights to help golfers make informed decisions when investing in home putting practice equipment. Discover which option might best help you develop a more consistent putting stroke.
On this week’s episode of Quiet Please: The Golf Podcast, we explore the growing trend of restoring classical golf course designs to host modern tour events, with a spotlight on the highly anticipated Truist Championship. We also dive into the gritty reality of navigating a full swing overhaul—what it takes mentally and physically to rebuild your game from the ground up. And finally, we look ahead to the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow, breaking down key holes, player storylines, and what fans can expect from one of the season’s most compelling venues.
The LPGA Tour celebrates 75 years of breaking barriers and redefining professional golf. Founded in 1950 by 13 pioneering women, the LPGA has grown from a small tour with modest prize money to a global powerhouse featuring the best female golfers from around the world.
Join PGA professional Brendon Elliott as he highlights the legendary players who shaped the game, from Mickey Wright and Annika Sörenstam to Nancy Lopez and Se Ri Pak.
Learn how the LPGA has expanded its reach, increased prize money, and inspired new generations through initiatives like LPGA-USGA Girls Golf. With a bright future ahead, the LPGA’s impact on the sport—and beyond—continues to grow.
Happy 75th Anniversary to the LPGA Tour!
Thank you for joining me for this second edition of the One More Roll Golf Newsletter. I’m committed to bringing you the most valuable golf content every two weeks, helping you stay informed and improve your game.
Remember our Masters Tournament Gift Pack giveaway! Consider upgrading your subscription to increase your chances of winning while gaining access to exclusive content and personalized coaching opportunities. And remember our new referral program—refer 25 subscribers and earn a dozen premium Srixon golf balls!
I’d love to hear your feedback on this edition. What topics would you like to see covered in future newsletters? What aspects of your game are you currently working to improve?
Until next time, keep rolling them pure!
Brendon R. Elliott, PGA