Rory McIlroy made multiple headlines earlier this week for a news conference that should be praised rather than skewered. We bemoan our athletes for being bland, calculated and uninteresting, yet when we get a candid and truthful star like …
“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 …
While most of the United States was sleeping, the 145th Open Championship kicked off early Thursday morning and provided enough highlights to replace your morning cup of coffee. Royal Troon debuted to light winds and comfortable temperatures …
Mercedes-Benz is a brand name that calls to mind luxury and prestige, so when the German automotive company came out with a golf cart, you expect it to be pretty nice. The Style Edition Garia Golf Car …
Gary Player tends to be opinionated, whether it be fitness-related or the state of the game, golf is Player’s business. With golf’s return to the Olympics this year and Player heading up the South African team, …
Part of the allure of golf is that unlike basketball, baseball, soccer or tennis, the playing field is different from day to day and hole to hole. The volatility that playing outdoors brings into the mix …
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 courses, by their very nature, are close quarters. A simple look around at most courses and you see adjacent fairways, tees and greens. With that in mind, it’s amazing that we don’t hear more stories …
While questions remain as to how the good folks at Oakmont Country Club ridded themselves of every squirrel in Pennsylvania last month at the U.S. Open, there’s no such mystery this week at the Open Championship …
Rory McIlroy and Brandel Chamblee have a checkered history. As one of the game’s top players and Golf Channel’s lead analyst, respectively, the two intersect quite often. Whether it be over swing mechanics, tournament results or …
As a couple approaches the altar, the groom tells his wife-to-be, “Honey, I’ve got something to confess: I’m a golf nut, and every chance I get, I’ll be playing golf!” “Since we’re being honest,” replies the …
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 …
Olympic golf has become quite the decisive issue among golf fans. With the likes of Jordan Spieth, Jason Day, Rory McIlroy and Dustin Johnson withdrawing, the guys who are actually going seem few and far between. One …
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 …
Jordan Spieth may have dealt Olympic golf its death blow on Monday afternoon when he announced that he too would be skipping the Games in light of “health risks” and other concerns. With Spieth dropping out, …
Senior Tour life seems to be fitting John Daly just fine. Between portable jacuzzi’s, monster drives and being the biggest draw on the circuit, JD is now entertaining the off the golf course as well at …
Golf isn’t always country clubs and khaki pants. Erik Anders Lang and Skratch TV are on a mission to show just that. In this episode of “Adventures in Golf,” Lang heads to the Compton Par-3 Golf …
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 …
After Dustin Johnson withdrew from Olympic consideration late Friday night, there were fears that the rest of the United States’ young stars would follow suit. Through last week, 37-year-old Bubba Watson was the only American to definitively confirm that …
