Golfer strips down, stands in alligator-infested water to hit shot

Justin Rose’s tee shot found the water, and there was only one way for him to get it out and stay clean. Devil Ball Golf

Ricochet off the stands leads to closing China Open eagle for George Coetzee

Incredible. pic.twitter.com/LfMILONirM — The European Tour (@EuropeanTour) April 29, 2017 One of the perks of being a high-level pro golfer is having hordes of people watching you play, including in massive grandstands around tees and greens. Not only is having the adoring attention of thousands nice, an added perk is that all of those people […]

'Nobody deserved this more than you': Justin Rose stands tall in Masters loss to Sergio Garcia

Your browser does not support iframes. AUGUSTA, Ga. — Sergio Garcia curled in that 12-foot birdie putt, the most important shot of his life, and the first one there to congratulate him was the man he’d just vanquished. Justin Rose embraced Garcia, the man whom he’d played beside and against for more than two decades, […]

Rory McIlroy stands on the edge of history; can anyone catch him?

Stagger to a sofa. Let the kids make their own breakfast. Sneak a cell phone into church. Whatever you’re doing Sunday morning, make sure you watch the Open Championship. You’re about to see sports history. Rory McIlroy is just 25 years old, but he’s about to carve his name alongside golf’s immortals. For a sport […]

Bud Cauley’s Sunday hole-in-one earned everybody in the stands $100

It’s unusual for any golf course to end on a par-3. The normal finishing hole is a long par-4 or even a risk-reward type of hole like the par-5 finishing hole at the BMW PGA Championship, but you don’t normally see a golf tournament decided with this distance. Since the Greenbrier Classic is one of […]