The viability of a golf league to compete with the PGA Tour has always hinged on a single point: How many tour pros would be willing to play on the rival circuit?
Santiago Tarrio hit a shot on the 71st hole in Abu Dhabi that he can fondly remember if for nothing other than the remarkable absurdity that he actually managed to pull it off.
They say seeing is believing, but whoever “they” is who said that didn’t “see” Hideki Matsuyama pull off the early contender for 2022’s shot of the year.
Augusta National traditionally invites the top 50 in the final yearly ranking to play the following April. Of those 50, these 10 players still were looking for a way to in the field and can now make plans for the second week of April:
It’s mid-December, and if you’re like some people typing this story we know, your holiday shopping list still has some items to cross off. You probably, then, weren’t planning on spending time this coming weekend watching a golf tournament, particularly an exhibition event consisting mostly of senior tour pros and their kids. That is until Tiger Woods decided Read more…
There are fortunate bounces, and there are painful bounces, but you don’t see a lot of fortunate painful bounces. Almost fortunate enough to give Watson a hole-in-one on a par 4.
Golf’s governing bodies announced the creation of a Model Local Rule that allows tournament organisers to require players use only approved yardage books in competition from next month.
Golf Saudi officials sent out a press release trumpeting a list of 25 top players – including 11 Major champions – who they say have committed to playing at Royal Greens Golf Club near Jeddah.
It was a video golf fans had been waiting for, but weren’t sure when, if ever, they might see: Tiger Woods, hitting a golf ball with seemingly no pain or hesitancy. And the reaction was, not surprisingly, one of elation.
One is the senior circuit’s reigning phenomenon, the other its living legend. Today at Phoenix Country Club, they both reaffirmed their status with historic victories to cap the 2020-2021 super season.
Oh follows in the exhaust fumes of Austin Ernst, who made her ace during Monday’s pro-am, and Pavarisa Yoktuan, who made her 1 during the second round.
We used to think holes-in-one, even from tour pros, were a big—and relatively rare—deal. But this week they’ve become almost passé. At the LPGA’s Pelican Women’s Championship in Belleair, Florida, three players have made an ace on the par-3 12th—Austin Ernst, Pavarisa Yoktuan and Su Oh. The last two came during the tournament proper. Because Read more…
Jon Rahm is skipping the European Tour’s Race to Dubai finale, giving up on the chance to win the season-long points title for the second time in three years.
Australian Golf Digest
