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A Japanese PGA teaching professional has posted a golf tip addressing whether a putter head can be 'played with' or manipulated during putting, sparking discussion among golfers. The item, shared via the Tegue Tegue Golf channel, tags both golf and baseball, suggesting a cross-sport angle to the technique question. It is part of ongoing short-form golf instruction content circulating among Japanese golf fans.

NBA star Steph Curry is teaming up with putter maker L.A.B. Golf on a collaboration aimed at building access to the game. The Yahoo Sports report highlights Curry's growing involvement in golf beyond his celebrity appearances, with a focus on widening participation. Details on products, pricing, or programmes were not included in the initial coverage.

Japanese golfer Kensuke Aoshima (青島賢吾) has shared a golf lesson warning players about three things they should absolutely never do on the course. The tips, circulated with tags covering irons, drivers and putters, are aimed at helping golfers cut their scores. Japanese golf fans are picking it up as practical instruction content.

A Japanese gaming enthusiast is working through all 18 holes of the classic NES game Family Computer Golf, attempting to clear the course using only a driver and putter. The latest entry in the series covers the 13th hole, a par 5. It is part of a niche retro gaming challenge trend among Nintendo fans.

Golf equipment maker PXG has introduced zero torque technology to its popular Torpedo putter design, according to Forbes. The update applies the trending zero-torque approach — aimed at keeping the putter face stable through the stroke — to a head shape already familiar to golfers, as equipment makers race to fold the technology into their existing putter lines.

A golf tip known as the 'chon' shot — a light tap-style contact method for irons and approach play — is being promoted in Japan as a way for players, especially beginners, to dramatically improve their game. The lesson covers shots from drivers to putters and approach play, and is circulating among golfers looking for quick improvement methods.

Tennessee pulled its five-star freshman quarterback Faizon Brandon after the offense sputtered against Auburn, then ground out a win anyway. The 2026 college football matchup ended with the Volunteers securing a victory despite the struggles at quarterback, sparking debate among fans over whether the benching marks a temporary shake-up or a longer change in the rotation.

Golf instructor Kengo Aoshima is questioning a widespread misunderstanding among golfers in Japan: the belief that a particular swing will send the ball perfectly straight. He argues many amateur players misread how swing mechanics actually affect ball flight, a mistake that hurts scores with irons, drivers and putters alike. His lesson content is drawing attention within Japan's online golf community, where instructional tips remain highly popular.

Tennessee pulled its five-star freshman quarterback as the offense struggled, then still managed to grind out a win over Auburn. The decision to bench the high-profile recruit despite the victory is drawing attention, with fans and analysts debating what it means for the quarterback's development and the Volunteers' chances the rest of the season.

China has announced a new round of stimulus measures aimed at shoring up an economy that continues to lose momentum. Despite the intervention, investors remain cautious, doubting whether the measures will be enough to revive growth. The announcement is fueling debate about the depth of China's slowdown and the effectiveness of its policy response.