18BIRDIES BLOG

Travelers Championship: Course Insight Trying to generate interest in a PGA Tour event the week after a major championship can be a struggle. The tournament is perceived as a snooze-fest. The world’s top players often take much needed time off. Even the fans need time to recuperate after a brutal…

Josh Hayes sits down with Golf Channel Morning Drive Host & Reporter Rex Hoggard to discuss the US Open, penalties and suspensions from the PGA Tour, changes Jay Monahan should make, the best singer the tour, why Charlie Rhymer sweats so much, and…

Fantasy Golf on DraftKings - Travelers Championship Lock of the week: Marc Leishman $9,300 - Leishman is a former winner at TPC River Highlands back in 2012. His consistency also shows year-by-year as he's never missed the cut in the past five years at this event, and has posted three Top-25…

Starting Friday, June 16th through Sunday, June 18th, adding friends to your golf rounds will earn you 100 extra Golf Bucks to your account! Just score your round with two or more registered 18Birdies users to qualify. No friends in the app? No worries - you can search your phone’s contacts,…

Fantasy Golf on DraftKings - The 117th U.S Open Lock of the week: Justin Rose $9,800 - Rose is coming off a T12 at the BMW Championship, which is essentially a European Tour major. His game is a perfect combo of length and accuracy off the tee and is top 15 for this field in SG: Around the Green.…

The 117th U.S Open: Course Insight Erin Hills makes its much anticipated debut this week as a major championship course for the 117th playing of the United States Open, and the most asked question leading up to play remains the same: Will the Erin Hills live up to the U.S. Open standard as the…

The 18Birdies team hosted their first annual Media Day at Golf & Body NYC. Members of the media were invited to get insight on the latest app features, receive personal instruction from Team 18Birdies' Paige Spiranac, and compete for a spot into the 2018 Arnold Palmer Invitational Pro-Am! Check out…

The 18Birdies team held their 2017 Media Day event at Golf & Body NYC down the street from Times Square in New York City this Wednesday. Select members of the media were invited to learn about all the latest tech features, meet and interview Team 18Birdies Pro Paige Spiranac, and get personal…

Fantasy Golf on DraftKings - St. Jude Classic Lock of the week: Francesco Molinari $10,500 - We’ve seen a mixed bag of winners here at TPC Southwind as there have been both accuracy guys and bombers that have prevailed to win this championship. However, Molinari can win on either for the results he…

During the first week in June, the golf industry celebrates and recognizes Women's Golf Day. This special event is led by the Women's Golf Day Foundation who have courses/retail locations host events in over 40 countries around the world with up to 29,000 participants to celebrate women learning…

Lasers, Rocket Scientists, & Golf? There is a new contender in the world of golf-based electronic entertainment—Golfstream. Billed as the world’s first indoor laser golf course and entertainment lounge, Golfstream combines a high-end golf simulator with an innovative, first-of-its-kind moving…

Course Insight: St. Jude Classic The PGA Tour heads to Memphis, Tennessee this week for the FedEx St. Jude Classic and the final stop before next week’s U.S. Open at Erin Hills. Six of the top-25 Players in the World are in the field at TPC Southwind, including No. 9 Rickie Fowler, No. 12 Adam…

Josh Hayes & Kris Tschetter talk with PGA Tour Pro Harold Varner III following his 2nd round at the Memorial Tournament and discuss the weirdest thing he's ever seen on the golf course, hugging his caddy, why Emiliano Grillo hates him, being the next Lebron James, supermarket sweep, and lots…

Are you frustrated with losing easy strokes when chipping around the greens? It's time to get your notebook and pen out to learn from Team 18Birdies Pro Paige Spiranac as she gives useful tips on improving your short game in her new Youtube series. Paige will go through three variations of shots…

Team 18Birdies Pro Paige Spiranac is here with a new video from the Tiger Jam in Las Vegas, NV to show you how to keep your ball under the wind with a set of knockdown shots. Paige will dive into common misconceptions on how to flight the ball, proper setup, and key knock-knock jokes that will…