Graham DeLaet withdraws from Canadian Open as national drought continues

The greatest Canadian hope to end a 61-year drought at their national championship has withdrawn from the RBC Canadian Open. Graham DeLaet, ranked 84th in this week’s Official World Golf Ranking, pulled out of the event on Friday morning after sustaining a thumb injury in Thursday’s opening round. Despite the best efforts of training staff, […]

The Open Championship starts soon, and Graham DeLaet just got his clubs

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland — And you thought your lost-luggage story was bad. Imagine a NASCAR driver without his steering wheel. An NFL player without his helmet. A baseball player without his bat. Now you’re getting an idea of the teeth-grinding agony that Graham DeLaet went through for more than two days waiting for his clubs […]

Graham DeLaet had Tiger Woods’ back surgery, took a year to recover

Graham DeLaet knows firsthand what Tiger Woods is going through with his back injury, and by DeLaet’s telling, the next few months are likely to be rough ones for Woods. In 2010, his rookie year on the PGA Tour, DeLaet was suffering from shooting pains on his right side. The pains came at irregular intervals. […]

Graham DeLaet tweets out his first Masters invite

There are few things in sports more coveted than an invite to the Masters. The first major championship of the season is still technically an “invitational” meaning that no matter what you do to get in, you still have to get that piece of paper in the mail that invites you to take part in […]