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 ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The 20-year-old Ping wedges with square-shaped grooves will no longer be allowed on the PGA Tour starting March 29 under an agreement reached Monday with Ping executives. John ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

SAN DIEGO (AP)—Phil Mickelson has been one of the strongest critics of theU.S. Golf Association’s new regulation that bans square grooves, so it was notsurprising that he became the latest player to ...