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Inside FOX Sports’ live TV production truck at the network’s first major golf tournament

Golf isn’t the easiest sport to broadcast, and FOX Sports surely found that out on the shores of Puget Sound After… Read More

U.S. Open recap: Crazy finish, questionable playing conditions, and lots of technology

UNIVERSITY PLACE, WASH. — The Northwest’s first U.S. Open had it all — drama, controversy, and lots of great golf.… Read More

Mariners open MLB’s first in-stadium golf simulator at Safeco Field

Golf is meeting baseball at Safeco Field. Mariners fans can now not only watch baseball, but also take some virtual… Read More

The golfer’s workshop: Inside Nike’s equipment truck at the U.S. Open

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — As he arrived at Chambers Bay on Monday, Ben Giunta’s phone buzzed. It was a text… Read More

Golf’s Mars Rover: Up close with FOX’s remote control car at the U.S. Open

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — FOX Sports is using a rather unique device to capture some sweet camera angles at this week’s… Read More

How to survive the U.S. Open: 8 tech tips for Chambers Bay spectators

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — If you’re headed down to University Place this weekend to watch the world’s best golfers duke… Read More

I just played five (virtual) holes at Chambers Bay, and here’s my dismal golf score

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — With its windswept terrain, undulating greens and lone fir tree, Chambers Bay is baffling some of… Read More

Here’s who will win the U.S. Open, according to math formulas

One formula says Hideki Matsuyama will win; the other calculates a Rory McIlroy victory. PGATour.com offered up some analytical predictions for the… Read More

Meet the golf reporter who was suspended for using Periscope on the course

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — The PGA Tour does not like reporters using Periscope on the golf course, and Stephanie Wei found that… Read More

Avalara goes big at the U.S. Open: Inside this tax startup’s swanky corporate tent

UNIVERSITY PLACE, Wash. — Avalara is one of the region’s fastest-growing startups and that’s certainly clear at this week’s U.S. Open.… Read More

Live from the U.S. Open: Getting geeky on golf’s biggest stage

There will be drones. There will be phones. And there will be lots of good golf. Welcome to the U.S.… Read More

Mobile carriers prep for U.S. Open as smartphones now allowed inside the ropes

Now that golf fans can finally carry their smartphones on U.S. Open grounds, mobile carriers are ramping up their network capacity.… Read More

How FOX Sports will use drones at the U.S. Open, and why the FAA is watching

Drones are coming to the U.S. Open. Those watching FOX Sports’ coverage of golf’s major championship at Chambers Bay later… Read More

Why spectators are finally allowed to carry their mobile devices at the U.S. Open

For the first time ever, spectators will be allowed to carry mobile devices at the U.S. Open later this month… Read More

Technology at The Masters: Lasers, data centers, and predictive analytics on golf’s biggest stage

Whether you like golf not, the technology packed into the Masters.com website this year is impressive. IBM, the official technology partner of the… Read More

An inside look at how PING uses technology to make custom-fit golf clubs

PHOENIX, Ariz. — There are few people who impacted advancements in golf club technology over the last century more than… Read More

EA Sports replaces Tiger Woods with Rory McIlroy, new golf game coming in June

EA Sports has a new cover athlete for its golf franchise. The gaming company today announced that Rory McIlroy will replace… Read More

Here’s your chance to watch Steve Ballmer play golf with Fred Couples

If you’ve ever wondered what Steve Ballmer is like on the golf course, well, here’s your chance. The former Microsoft… Read More

This robot can teach you how to play golf and find that perfect swing

If you want to figure out how to fix that nasty slice that’s been hampering your golf game for years,… Read More

This startup hacks the brain to help make you a better athlete

For a golfer trying to perfect his or her swing, there are several ways to be like Tiger Woods: You… Read More

Hovercraft golf cart: The most badass way to get around a golf course

While golf clubs, balls and other accessories have been upgraded over time, there’s one part of the game that’s stayed pretty… Read More

Name that Tech Tune to win a ‘Swingbyte’ golf gadget

Updated below with answer and winner. Our Name that Tech Tune contest returns this week on the GeekWire radio show… Read More

Photos: Intuit uses downtown Seattle street as driving range

Some people had visions of duffers driving golf balls against the sides of skyscrapers after hearing about Intuit’s plans to… Read More