USGA/R&A Report and Technology Discussed

Every week, Carlos Torres and Fred Altvater bring you anything and everything golf in the Back 9 Report.

In the Back Spin they discuss, Dustin Johnson’s win at the Genesis Open, which moved him to No. 1 on the Official World Golf Ranking, Aussie Bret Rumford won a different format at the Super 6 Perth on the European Tour, Fred Couples outlasted the field in Florida to win the Chubb Classic, Ha Na Jang collected her fourth career LPGA Tour win at the Australian Women’s Open and Andrew Putnam won the Web.com Tour event in Panama.

The Par 5 News has stories on the five individuals that will fill Arnold Palmer’s host role at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, Tom Brady provided inspiration for Jordan Spieth’s win at Pebble Beach, the Genesis Open gave the Charlie Sifford Award to a deaf golfer, Kevin Hall, Keith Pelley continues to shake things up on the European Tour and Billy Hurly’s letter to his father hopefully can bring closure to a sad chapter in his life.

The VIG of the week Rueben Hanan talks about his company’s Vertical Groove driver and the guys breakdown the USGA/R&A’s recent report on driving distance on the Practice Range.