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Ryan Herrington

Ryan Herrington is deputy editor of GolfDigest.com. He has reported from major championships for more than 15 years and spearheaded the company’s college and amateur golf coverage. He has never won the U.S. Amateur, but has held the Havemeyer Trophy on multiple occasions.

Let the legend grow

It’s Akshay Bhatia’s first PGA Tour start and he’s already talking trash to tour pros

From Way Down Town

Watch the longest putt ever holed on the 17th at TPC Sawgrass

The Players

Players Championship live blog: Rory McIlroy tops Jim Furyk at TPC Sawgrass to win his first Players title

Amateurs

Suspect in murder of standout Spanish amateur golfer indicates he may plead guilty

News & Tours

Phil Mickelson 'shocked' to learn of college admissions scandal after working with company involved

Masters Prep

U.S. Am runner-up finds ingenious way to replicate the speedy greens he'll see at Augusta National

Amateurs

The USGA's newly named 2020 U.S. Curtis Cup captain has an unusual backstory

News & Tours

Wedding bells in Michelle Wie's future after boyfriend Jonnie West proposes this weekend in San Francisco

Phil Being Non-Committal

Here's where Phil Mickelson stands as of Sunday in his latest on again/off again waffling about the Players Championship

World Ranking

The crazy roller coaster that is the World Rankings takes its latest crazy twist

News & Tours

Despite some criticism from tour pros, USGA pleased with roll out of new Rules of Golf

USGA

Lee Elder is named the 2019 Bob Jones Award winner, the first African American to earn the USGA's highest honor

USGA

The list of courses the USGA just named to host the U.S. Amateur will make you wish you were good enough to play in the U.S. Amateur

World Super 6 Perth

Ryan Fox gives himself an early wedding present by claiming his first European Tour title

European Tour

European Tour pro's putter stolen at World Super 6 Perth, and his run at the title, not surprisingly, comes to an end

Amateurs

Lucy Li remains an amateur after USGA gives her one-time warning for participation in Apple Watch ad

AT&T Pebble Beach

Watch PGA Tour players, caddies react like kids when hail hits Pebble Beach

College golf

College golf fans rejoice: Golf Channel set to televise another men's tournament in prime time

A little luck never hurts

Tour pro's absentmindedness winds up getting him a spot in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

Amateurs

Junior phenom Akshay Bhatia captures first big amateur title