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atannous5
Apr 192 min read
3 Things You Can Do To Improve Your Distance Off The Tee
In the world of golf, mental grit and fine-tuned precision are the name of the game. A golfer's swing is a delicate dance between...
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atannous5
Apr 164 min read
World Long Drive Announces Rights Agreement with ESPN
This article was updated on April 29th, 2024. Click here to read a memo regarding updates. Three Events to Air on ESPN2 with Nearly 50...
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Elon Tuckman
Apr 113 min read
8 Holes Long Drivers Can Out Drive at the Masters
Curious to know which iconic holes at the Masters are no match for the longest hitters in the world? Find out here: 8. Hole #3...
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Elon Tuckman
Apr 53 min read
Jeremy Nowak: The Swingman
World Long Drive features some of the most unique swings in all of golf. Competitors will do anything to maximize the distance of the...
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Elon Tuckman
Apr 42 min read
Amateur Division Recap: Sacramento, CA
The 2024 World Long Drive Amateur Division opened its competition on Tuesday, April 2nd, in Sacramento, California. 18 of the best...
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jpletnick
Apr 23 min read
JUSTIN JAMES VICTORIOUS IN HIS RETURN TO CALIFORNIA
The Open Division started its season in Huntington Beach earlier this month with an exciting event. The competition was loaded with top...
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Elon Tuckman
Mar 264 min read
AMATEUR DIVISION SEASON PREVIEW
World Long Drive made its return this month with the first event of 2024 in Huntington Beach taking place earlier this month. However,...
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Elon Tuckman
Feb 283 min read
Bobby Ray: Much More Than Just a Long Driver
Every long driver has a unique story about their journey into the sport. Some have a background playing professionally in another sport,...
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Elon Tuckman
Feb 232 min read
What State Has The Best Golfers?
The debate of which state has the “best golf” is complex and subjective due to a multitude of factors. The most frequent response often...
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Elon Tuckman
Feb 153 min read
Player Profile: Kelly Rudney
In 2019, Kelly Rudney went to the Toronto Golf Show with her brother, not knowing what to expect. As someone who was always able to hit...
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Elon Tuckman
Feb 12 min read
Established Brands, New Contenders & The Changing Landscape of the Apparel World in Golf
Golf is a sport that has a unique culture of apparel. Unlike other sports, players of golf do not have a designated uniform. Instead,...
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Elon Tuckman
Jan 262 min read
Colton Casto: Long Drive & Fishing
Once the long drive season ends, many players put down the clubs and opt for some time off from the sport, typically to relax and...
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Elon Tuckman
Jan 164 min read
Ryan Gregnol & His Impact on the Future of Long Drive
When Ryan Gregnol embarked on his Long Drive career in 2008, the world looked different from its current state. Michael Phelps and Usain...
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Elon Tuckman
Jan 103 min read
Monica Lieving: The Mindset of a Champion
In 2023 Monica Lieving’s competitors were focused on winning tournaments, but she had a different goal in mind. Monica’s focus in the...
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Elon Tuckman
Jan 53 min read
2023 Golf Year in Review
Following a period of turbulence in 2023, the golf world and its industry landscape have seen significant transformations compared to...
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Elon Tuckman
Dec 23, 20232 min read
Drew Cody & His Road to WLD
Growing up in Millington, Tennessee, right outside Memphis, Drew Cody attended a Tiger Woods golf camp at 14 years old without knowing...
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Elon Tuckman
Dec 7, 20233 min read
Player Profile: Bud Weidner
Earl “Bud” Weidner established himself as a fan favorite in his first full year competing on the World Long Drive Tour. Frequently seen...
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Elon Tuckman
Nov 28, 20232 min read
World Long Drive and Baseball & Softball's Influence on the Sport
As you go down the World Long Drive rankings, a few commonalities are apparent among the competitors. Over half of the competitors spent...
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Elon Tuckman
Nov 8, 20233 min read
Alexis Belton: From Competitor to Color Commentator
At the start of the season, Alexis Belton was unsure what 2023 would look like for her. The 2018 Clash of Canyon winner turned in her...
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Elon Tuckman
Sep 15, 20233 min read
How Matt Stubbs Is Helping Players Maximize Their Own Personal Brands
Traveling across the country to compete against the world’s longest hitters may be intimidating to some, but Matt Stubbs has embraced...
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