Wally Uihlein, president and chief executive of Titleist and FootJoy parent Acushnet and an industry force for much of the past three decades, unexpectedly announced his retirement overnight.
Tiger Woods says he’s not ready to say when he’ll return to competition – although he has already begun “competing” against a couple of US PGA Tour stars at his backyard practice facility in Florida.
One of the more intriguing storylines entering the Tour Championship was the player of the year race. Justin Thomas confirmed his favouritism by grabbing a share of the halfway lead at seven-under 133.
Michael Phelps will be forever known for his Olympic-record 23 gold medals, but it’s two DUIs that still haunt him. Now, it seems he’s found a way to use his own trying experiences to help others.