Despite being the oldest player in the field at last week’s SBS Tournament of Champions, 47-year-old Rod Pampling didn’t feel out of place. Age isn’t an issue for the gritty Queenslander, as he proved in November on the 72nd hole of the Shriners Hospitals For Children Open in Las Vegas.
Rory McIlroy’s presence on a leaderboard strikes fear into the hearts of fellow golfers like no one else in today’s game. Even the hint of a possible charge by the four-time major champ prompts golf social media to light up with “Rory’s coming!” GIFs and tweets as McIlroy closes in on his prey.
It’s official: Curtis Luck is Masters-bound. The West Australian amateur star is among the recipients of 2017 Masters Tournament invitations, which were sent from Augusta National Golf Club last week.
Generating forward roll as soon as possible has been a primary goal of putter makers for years, with manufacturers employing several different methods in an attempt to achieve that. Odyssey today unveiled another tool aimed at that very goal, using what it calls “microhinge technology” in its new line of O-Works putters.