Your browser does not support iframes. Tiger Woods pulled out of the Masters on Friday, announcing he wasn’t “tournament ready” and would be at Augusta National for the Tuesday Champions Dinner, but that was it. On a media tour to promote his book about his 1997 Masters win, Woods said he was “trying everything” to […]
The real Oakmont is almost ready for its U.S. Open close-up
OAKMONT, Pa. — We’re about to see the real Oakmont. The course we saw for the first two rounds, spread out over two-and-a-half days? That was a facsimile. It was close, but some of the details were lost in transmission. For the final 36 holes, we’ll have an original copy. As players wrapped up their […]
After researching Zika, McIlroy ready to compete in Rio Olympics
Rory McIlroy has done his homework, and now he’s ready to give his answer: The world No. 3 will play in the Olympic golf tournament. After McIlroy won the Irish Open two weeks ago, McIlroy said he was concerned about the spread of Zika virus and was considering skipping the sport’s return to the Olympic […]
Excited for Masters, Spieth looks to get game ready in Houston
To describe Jordan Spieth as jazzed for his first major title defense would, perhaps, be an understatement. “The Masters is [less than] 10 days away,” Spieth said Wednesday at the Shell Houston Open. “Just saying that makes you just want to go out and do pushups or something, just like it makes you really, really […]
Tiger Woods taking a break, won’t play again until ‘I’m ready’
Leave of absence. Break. It’s semantics. The bottom line is Tiger Woods said Wednesday he won’t play tournament golf until he’s ready – and that he could be ready in two weeks … or not. On his website, Woods explained he’s fighting two battles that will keep him from playing tournament golf until both are […]
Q&A: How should I get ready for college golf?
QUESTION: I am a Senior in high school from Minnesota. I have signed a deal to play golf at a program down in Arizona. I have heard that college golf is far harder than junior golf. What should I be practicing in order to make sure my game is ready? I have heard I should […]
What is the best way to mentally ready yourself for a golf tournament?
QUESTION: I’m 13 and about to play my first golf tournament in a little over a month. Just wondering what is the best way to stay mentally awake. I don’t usually get nervous so in case I do what is the best way to calm down. Are there any type of physical or mental ways […]