PALOS VERDES, CA — Bennett Hong is reimagining what it means to have a textbook swing by combining golf with math to create a new program that inspires young minds. The 17-year-old Palos Verdes High ...

There stood Phil Mickelson, one of the world’s most accomplished golfers, atop a makeshift green, club at the ready. So why was Margaret Spellings doing the putting? The secretary of education, it ...

Amid the customary deluge of advertisements touting luxury SUVs and titanium golf clubs, last month’s British Open featured a televised commercial on a less conventional theme: the importance of math ...

As perhaps you’ve heard, the pace of professional golf is often glacial. That is a challenge for those watching at home, but it is a problem for those participating in the slow crawl. Golf is a ...

Look, man, I write about sports. All this math stuff isn't for me. Don't do this. But the European Tour's Scottish Open had to go do a good thing and promote math in the country so now I have to write ...