All that golf seems to be paying off for President Barack Obama, at least on the course. On Monday, Obama was playing golf on the third day of an expected two-week Hawaii vacation with his family, enjoying a round at Mid Pacific Country Club in Lanikai. On the final hole, Obama had just missed the green […]
Henrik Stenson wins at Volvo Match Play with walk-off eagle
October 18, 2014 by
In match play, you’re always supposed to assume your opponent will make the putt, or the chip or the sand shot. But from the fairway? No. It’s reasonable, then, if Thongchai Jaidee was rather shocked when he lost his Friday match at the Volvo World Match Play Championship. He lost to Henrik Stenson on a […]
17-year-old wins pro-junior at Pebble Beach with walk-off albatross
September 29, 2014 by
Christopher Meyers stood in the fairway at Pebble Beach’s iconic par-5 18th hole, needing to get up-and-down for eagle to win the pro-junior competition at the Nature Valley First Tee Open. With partner Lee Janzen looking on, Meyers struck a 4-iron from 204 yards. After a couple of hops, Meyers’ second shot found the bottom […]