According to David Leadbetter, the venerated swing coach Ko fired on Tuesday after a three-year association that produced 12 LPGA victories including two majors.
The greatest golfer of all time has given Tiger Woods a glowing endorsement with Jack Nicklaus claiming his comeback contained flashes of his brilliant best.
As Christmas presents go, Sam Brazel’s gift ranks higher than most. The journeyman pro scored the biggest win of his career with a 72nd-hole birdie to claim the UBS Hong Kong Open by a stroke. The 37-year-old from Lismore in northern New South Wales earns a two-year exemption on the European Tour, having contested a mere 17 events on that circuit in his career to date.
Call it the Dustin Johnson Rule. Overnight the R&A and USGA announced the introduction of a new local rule that effectively rescinds the penalty applied when a ball is accidentally moved on the putting green. The new rule will be available to committees in charge of competitions from January 1, 2017.
With Lexi Thompson teeing it up as the only female at the Greg Norman-hosted Franklin Templeton Shootout, Cobra Puma Golf has announced the LPGA Star superstar has signed a long-term extension with the company.