The birdie puns took flight (see?) on Sunday afternoon at Oakmont. Sergio Garcia, four strokes behind leader Shane Lowry, holed out from a greenside bunker at the 8th to notch an impressive 2 at the tricky par-3. And then, somewhere between the green and the walkway over the Pennsylvania Turnpike, Garcia found himself a little […]
Poulter wants Euro Tour membership rules to remain the same
October 28, 2015 by
Despite having to fly halfway around the world last week to save his European Tour membership, Ian Poulter doesn’t think the Tour or its chief executive Keith Pelley should change its rules for determining who is and isn’t a member. Two Sundays ago, Poulter fell out of the top 50 in the Official World Golf […]
PGA keeps same bunker rules in 2015 as 2010 at Whistling Straits
August 9, 2015 by
The bunker that was site of Dustin Johnson’s shocking demise on the 72nd hole of the 2010 PGA Championship may be covered, but the PGA of America will still apply the same definition of a bunker five years later at Whistling Straits. The PGA of America has already released and posted supplementary rules for next […]
Jack Nicklaus used the same 3-wood for all 18 major wins
May 28, 2015 by
How often do you buy new golf clubs? Every year, three years? Would you use the same club for 37 years? No, you wouldn’t, but Jack Nicklaus did and it helped him to 18 major titles. Nicklaus used a 1958 MacGregor 693 3-wood to win all of his major championships and 73 PGA Tour titles. He stopped […]
J.B. Holmes, Dustin Johnson ace the same hole within 20 minutes
March 8, 2015 by
Until Saturday, it had been 25 years since someone had made a hole-in-one during a PGA Tour event at the par-3 fourth at TPC Blue Monster at Doral. In a 20-minue stretch during Round 3 of the WGC-Cadillac Championship, there were two aces. [DraftKings: Win $ 1 Million Playing Fantasy Golf During The Masters. Sign […]
Aussie golfer’s great week: Par-4 ace, then wins at same time as fiancee
February 8, 2015 by
It has been a very good two-week stretch for Aussie pro Richard Green. Playing in the Oates Victorian Open this week in his native country, Green made a par-4 hole-in-one during the tournament pro-am. That’s cool enough. Then he managed to win the tournament on Sunday, prevailing in a two-hole, sudden-death playoff at Thirteenth Beach […]
Different tournament, same top spot for Jordan Spieth
December 5, 2014 by
Jordan Spieth ended Day 1 of the Hero World Challenge on Thursday in the same place he ended his last tournament: atop the leaderboard. Four days after becoming the first American in 21 years to win the Australian Open, Spieth shot a 6-under 66 at Isleworth Golf & Country Club to lead the 18-man event […]
Golfer makes two holes-in-one in the same round after happening upon a tee time
March 27, 2014 by
Allow me to set the stage for you. You and some buddies head to South Carolina for a golf vacation. You end up in Myrtle Beach, the Las Vegas of golf trips, and you prepare to nine rounds of golf. The preparation didn’t go as smoothly as you wanted, and some of you are left […]
Shawn Stefani gets terrible break and ridiculously good break on the same shot (Video)
April 5, 2013 by
Here is something you don’t see much in golf; a player got a horrible break and a ridiculously awesome break all on the same shot. Above is Shawn Stefani, a man that was already having a bad day before he arrived at the par-5 18th hole at TPC San Antonio. Stefani’s second shot was heading […]
Are there any good golf forums or areas of same interest that you could help me with?
August 27, 2012 by
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