Tiger Woods meets fan battling cancer thanks to power of social media

A South Carolina woman harnessed the power of social media to help her father achieve a life’s dream: meeting Tiger Woods. Devil Ball Golf

Jason Day plans on playing Masters; final call based on mother's cancer diagnosis

Jason Day is planning to play in the Masters. (Getty Images) Jason Day intends on competing in the Masters, less than two weeks after his mother’s Dening underwent a procedure to remove a cancerous mass from her lung. The former world No. 1 withdrew from last week’s WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play after six holes into […]

Jason Day thankful for support after mother's successful cancer surgery

Jason Day gets emotional as he speaks to the media about his mom’s cancer after withdrawing from the World Golf Championships. (PGA TOUR) Two days after Jason Day withdrew from the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play, revealing his mother Dening’s lung cancer diagnosis, the 2015 PGA champion shared that a Friday procedure to remove a 3-4 […]

Jason Day withdraws from WGC-Match Play to be with mother as she battles lung cancer

Your browser does not support iframes. Jason Day conceded his match at the WGC-Dell Technologies Match Play to Pat Perez on Wednesday after six holes, withdrawing from the tournament to spend time with his mother, Dening, who he revealed is battling lung cancer. “My mom has been here for a while, and she has lung […]

Cink turns to Mickelson family for counsel on wife’s cancer fight

Stewart Cink made a last-minute decision to play at Colonial in this week’s Dean & DeLuca Invitational.  Last month, Cink announced he was stepping away from the PGA Tour as he and his wife, Lisa, learned she had breast cancer and would be starting treatment. Now weeks into what will be a difficult fight for Lisa, […]

12-year-old cancer survivor performs trick shots with Bryan Brothers

Clarkie Carroll has been through a lot in the last year. The now-12-year-old endured 10 long months of chemotherapy to treat a rare bone cancer that robbed him of half of his right femur. Thankfully, he is now cancer free and back to playing golf. But Carroll is more than your standard-issue junior talent. The […]

Cancer survivor Jarrod Lyle returns to professional golf

The golf world will get a special treat on Thursday morning at Royal Melbourne when Jarrod Lyle returns to golf after 20 months away battling myeloid leukemia. Lyle, a 32-year-old professional golfer from Australia, had to step away from the game when he was diagnosed with cancer for the second time (he first was diagnosed […]

Watch Jarrod Lyle’s emotional tee shot as he makes his return to professional golf after battling cancer

Most of the time, it is our job here to expand on a situation, giving you commentary or quotes or a quip about whatever it is that is happening in the golf world. In the case of Jarrod Lyle and his first tee shot at a professional golf event since he was diagnosed with myeloid […]