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The DP World Tour returns to South Africa this week for the first of two back-to-back co- sanctioned events with the Sunshine Tour and heads in to the last two weeks of the international swing. Rory McIlroy tops the rankings as we head to the SDC Championship at St. Francis Links on the Eastern Cape […]
Archie Coupar is a PGA Club Pro at Hadden Hill golf club, and he agrees with Titleist in that the rolling back of the golf ball isn’t necessary in his opinion. He said: “Titleist put a really good post out on Instagram, about the ball roll back. And it pretty much put it into perspective […]
Europe had an emphatic 16.5 – 11.5 win over the USA at Marco Simone Golf Club that shocked the world, but why did the USA fail so miserably? Team USA captain Zach Johnson was heavily criticised after the opening day after USA found themselves down 6.5 – 1.5 points after the first day, having not […]
The fight between the PGA and LIV tours have existed since the foundation of the later in 2021, with the introduction of guaranteed money, limited fields, and no cuts, LIV received heavy criticism. Although this wasn’t enough to deter Cheltenham’s own Paul Casey who joined the tour in the July of 2022. Casey was third […]
Gareth Bale announced his retirement from Football last month, following a disappointing World Cup with Wales in Qatar and almost immediately joined the PGA Tour Pro-Am in the USA, just two months later. Bale is Wales’ all time goal scorer, has won five Champion’s League titles with former team Real Madrid and is often regarded […]
Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas coasted to a 3&2 win over Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy in The Match at Pelican golf club in Florida. Spieth and Thomas registered seven birdies during the made-for-tv exhibition match, raising money for Hurricane Ian efforts after it hit the state of Florida in October. All four players were […]
An entertaining start in Hawaii shows that the PGA Tour’s elevated events isn’t just about a bigger purse, it’s elevated drama. Who says golf is boring?! Jon Rahm had a miracle win in the Aloha state, with a final round of -10 to beat Collin Morikawa by two shots, after Morikawa led into the final […]
Tiger Woods has undoubtedly been the greatest golfer of the last 30 years, amassing 15 major victories between 1997 and 2019, a total only bested by Jack Nicklaus with 18. But given his physical condition since his near fatal car crash back in February 2021, there are huge doubts that he’ll be able to return […]
The seventh edition of The Match saw Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas run out 3&2 winners against Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy in a 12 hole contest at Pelican Golf Club in Florida. This year’s exhibition charity event, which raised money for Hurricane Ian relief efforts, featured its strongest field of golfers yet and was […]
Rory McIlroy returned to world No 1 in the Official World Golf Rankings for the first time since July 2020 as he won his 23rd PGA tour win of his career to retain the CJ cup in South Carolina. The Northern Irishman carded an impressive four-under 67 in the final round to finish 17-under for […]