If nothing else, John Daly has an appreciation for irony … and being alive. After he suffered a collapsed lung during a Mississippi golf tournament and needing to receive CPR after he stopped breathing for three minutes, Daly returned to the course the next day to finish the event after receiving his walking papers from […]
John Daly sang ‘Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door’ at golf event days after collapsed lung
Report: David Feherty, CBS Sports part ways after failed contract talks
David Feherty is done calling golf for CBS Sports after the two sides couldn’t come to terms on a new contract. Feherty, who joined CBS in 1997 after walking away from professional golf, and CBS could not agree on his role moving forward, according to a report by Sports Business Journal. Sources: CBS Sports won’t […]
Kris Tamulis wins Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic for breakthrough after 186 starts
Kris Tamulis had been waiting a long time for this – 185 starts to be exact. But on Sunday, she finally earned a breakthrough win on the LPGA Tour, taking the Yokohama Tire LPGA Classic in Alabama. She had to play 29 holes on Sunday to do it, finishing out a weather-delayed third round at […]
Adam Scott will stick with long putter even after the anchoring ban starts
Adam Scott won’t be able to use the anchored putting stroke come Jan. 1, 2016. It’s been banned by the game’s governing bodies. However, the long putter that Scott has been using for the last five years will remain legal. Scott has decided, then, that he’s sticking with his original plan: He’s going to keep […]
Phil Mickelson feels close to form after Saturday 66 at the PGA
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Phil Mickelson is playing a game of “Chutes and Ladders” this week at the PGA Championship. On Friday, Mickelson playfully slid down one of the many faux dunes towering over the Pete Dye designed Whistling Straits. A day later, the five-time major champion climbed the leaderboard ladder with a third-round 66 that […]
Robert Allenby and caddie no longer together after mid-round argument
Robert Allenby’s strange 2015 took another odd twist on Thursday in Round 1 of the RBC Canadian Open. Allenby was on the par-5 13th, his fourth hole of the day, at Glen Abbey Golf Club, and he had hit his tee shot some 250 yards and into a water hazard. He dropped and laid up, […]
After bout of vertigo, Jason Day will play at U.S. Open on Saturday
After a scary collapse at the close of Friday’s round at the U.S. Open, Jason Day has confirmed that he will attempt to play on Saturday. While walking at the ninth hole, his final hole of the second round, Day suddenly collapsed on Friday afternoon while walking past grandstands. Initially he appeared to have twisted […]
After transition, Caitlyn Jenner faces different access at Sherwood C.C.
Caitlyn Jenner, who has transitioned from her former identity as Bruce Jenner, may face a loss of privileges at Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks, Calif., where she has been a member for 15 years. The club grants men and women different access to portions of its property, including a male-only grill room, which Jenner […]
Rory McIlroy misses BMW PGA cut after second-round 78
On Wednesday, Rory McIlroy said, “Golf is a very fickle game and it can humble you quite quickly.” By Friday at the BMW PGA Championship in England, McIlroy had proven his words true. After an opening 71 at Wentworth Club, McIlroy exploded to 6-over 78 on Friday to miss the cut in his title defense, […]