They’re dropping like flies, or mosquitoes, from the men’s Olympic golf tournament. Rory McIlroy, Adam Scott, Graeme McDowell, Branden Grace, Marc Leishman, Louis Oosthuizen, Vijay Singh, Tim Wilkinson, Charl Schwartzel and Miguel Angel Jimenez have all withdrawn their names from consideration for the 60-player tournament in Rio. Some have voiced concerns over Zika virus. Others […]
Report: IBM CEO Rometty becomes 3rd female Augusta National member
November 15, 2014 by
Observers thought IBM CEO Virginia “Ginni” Rometty would be the first female member of Augusta National Golf Club. It had practically become tradition for the head of Big Blue to don a green jacket. But when the home of the Masters admitted its first female members in 2012, Rometty wasn’t one of them. All in […]
PGA Tour Canada member hits himself in the leg with his own drive
August 23, 2013 by
Talk about a promotional video gone wrong! This week at the Great Waterway Classic three PGA Tour Canada members were set to shoot a promotional video in front of a cannon near the golf course in Cornwall, Ontario. Alex Carrigan and Chris Killmer were part of the “lighting” of the cannon with a golf club, […]
Does anybody know how to play golf or swim at a country club without being a member?
September 9, 2012 by
QUESTION: I always want to play golf or swim at a country club, but I don’t know any members from the country clubs. Does country club open once a while to non-members to let them try? Do they have events that allow non-members join with them and we can make some members friends? Is there […]
