John and Bill, two friends of equal ability decide to play a round of golf together and “play it as it lies” on all shots. Both hit their tee shots on the the first hole, a long par-5, …
Usually, the golf course can be your respite from the rest of the world. Now, with the advent of Pokemon Go, your oasis could be invaded by Pokemon and their overzealous pursuers. First things first, let’s …
You didn’t think baseball was the only sport with “unwritten rules,” did you? Golf has its fair share. You never talk to someone else’s golf ball, you don’t ask someone what they had on a hole …
Oh Canada. The country’s hopes lie in the hands of a 21-year-old amateur from British Columbia, Jared du Toit. After a third-round 2-under par 70, du Toit, who plays his college golf at Arizona State, has …
Charles Barkley is just one of a myriad of celebrities who will be teeing it up this week at Lake Tahoe’s American Century Classic. While these stars of stage, screen and athletic fields know how to …
If you needed a reason to get off of the golf course in inclement weather, some sad news out of Colorado is a cautionary tale for all golfers trying to fit in a few more holes before the …
Real Madrid superstar Gareth Bale is a certified golf nut. Not only has the Welsh national played in and won international competitions on the links, he has gone so far as to commission the building of …
Take a picture of the course you’re playing using the Swing by Swing app and win big! Every week, one (1) SxS user who uses the app on a course and uploads a photo of the course to the app will …
We knew Henrik Stenson was a jokester, but we thought the big gambler in the final pairing on Sunday at Royal Troon was Phil Mickelson. Turns out, Stenson enjoys himself a wager or two as well. Stenson …
Bubba Watson has always danced to the beat of his own drum. This is just the latest example of it. Bubba teamed up with one of his biggest sponsors, Oakley, to help bring jet packs to …
The 145th Open Championship could have gone a few ways on Sunday with two guys leading the pack by a comfortable margin. We could have gotten a dud — either of the frontrunners, Henrik Stenson or Phil …
If your name wasn’t Henrik Stenson or Phil Mickelson, then chances are you had a tough time around Royal Troon this past week. We saw what Rory McIlroy did to his 3-wood on Saturday and on …
The 145th Open Championship has turned into a two-horse race with Henrik Stenson holding the 54-hole lead by a stroke over Phil Mickelson. The pair are five shots ahead of Bill Haas who is in third …
Rory McIlroy can run a little hot from time to time. Saturday at The Open was another one of those times. Getting aggressive on the par-5 16th hole, McIlroy pulled his 3-wood and proceeded to fan …
“Bad day at the course,” a guy tells his wife. “Charlie had a heart attack on the third hole.” “That’s terrible!” she says. “You’re telling me,” the husband replies. “All day long, it was hit the …
Early Thursday morning, 156 men will tee off at Royal Troon with hopes of hoisting the Claret Jug and being crowned Champion Golfer of the Year 72 holes later. With all due respect to the 147 …
Golf can be a humbling game, so it’s nice for the rest of us to see the best players in the world have some trouble with the aspects of the game they so often make look …
An avid golfer found himself in Africa with time to play. He asked at his hotel for the nearest golf course, was put in a cab, and spent two hours being driven deeper and deeper into …
So, you think you can putt? A new putting contest hosted — where else? — in Las Vegas can make you rich if you can find the bottom of the cup with regularity. Golf News Net …
For 73 holes of the U.S. Women’s Open, the USGA did a good job of not inserting themselves into the proceedings. That ended on the second hole of the three-hole aggregate playoff between Brittany Lang and …
