The World Long Drive Association (WLD) announced its 2019 schedule today, featuring an increased number of televised events airing live on Golf Channel: six, as well as more than a dozen qualifiers ...

Competitors from across the globe are flooding Bigfoot Turf Farms in LaSalle this weekend for the 2025 World Long Drive Championships. But there will also be a couple from just down the street looking ...

ATLANTA — The world’s golfing spotlight turns to Georgia this week as the TOUR Championship tees off at East Lake, headlined not only by the world’s 30 top players vying for a record $40 million purse ...

CAMARILLO, Calif., Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN – Newton Golf Company (NASDAQ: NWTG) (“Newton Golf” or the “Company”), a technology-forward golf company delivering performance-driven ...

Get prepared for the 2013 RE/MAX World Long Drive Championship with this look at Jamie Sadlowski. Watch the high-adrenaline action of the Long Drivers of America throughout October on Golf Channel.

Durango native Sean Johnson has seen his life change in a few ways since winning his first World Long Drive World Championship on Aug. 11 in Atlanta. People recognize him at the driving range more in ...

LASALLE, Co. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Shreveport native and Loyola prep graduate made a 381 yard drive in the World Long Drive World Championships. Jack Smith is a NWLA native who graduated from LSU in 2022 ...

CAMARILLO, Calif., Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via IBN -- Newton Golf Company (NWTG), a technology-forward golf company delivering performance-driven innovations through physics-based ...

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 ...

HOUSTON — Glenn Wilson Jr. keeps his drives long — and his focus longer. The Houston native has become one of the best in the world at hitting golf balls extraordinary distances — sometimes nearly ...