SAN DIEGO – Phil Mickelson has been one of the strongest critics of the USGA’s new regulation that bans square grooves, so it was not surprising that he became the latest player to put the Ping-Eye 2 ...

The PGA Tour and Ping announced an agreement Monday that will allow the tour to finally ban square-grooved Ping Eye 2 clubs from the Tour, effective at the end of the month. The club, which was ...

Phil Mickelson won’t be using the Ping Eye2 wedge that led a fellow player to accuse him of “cheating,” even though he hopes others will use the controversial club to keep attention on what he calls a ...

In response to the discussion relating to the groove regulation and the use of Ping Eye 2 irons manufactured prior to April 1, 1990, Ping chairman and CEO John Solheim issued the following statement ...

Phil Mickelson’s Ping is gone for now. The No. 2-ranked golfer in the world made it clear Wednesday that he wants his game to create the buzz, not his much-discussed wedge with the square grooves. In ...

Ping has reached an agreement with the PGA Tour, waiving the agreement that allowed pre-1990 Ping Eye2 irons to be used in tournaments even though they don't conform with new regulations for clubface ...

I use sand wedges like I use my car. I usually put on a lot of miles, drive it into the ground and wait too long to trade it in. Being thrifty — that’s the word I prefer — has a downside. I was ...