When you hear Mike Ditka’s name, you think toughness, fury and passion. He epitomizes football, both as a tight end at Pitt and as a pro for the Dallas Cowboys and Chicago Bears, as well as a Super Bowl-winning coach. However, Ditka, 76, realizes attitudes toward football are changing quickly, particularly as parents try to […]
Anthony Kim says he may play pro golf again, but calls golf a ‘fond memory’
October 1, 2015 by
For over three years, Anthony Kim has been golf’s hottest cold case, leaving fans of the four-time PGA Tour winner wondering where he is and why he walked away from the Tour life after the 2012 Wells Fargo Championship. While fans of the flashy Oklahoma product still remember his talent and potential, Kim is long […]
Tiger Woods will play in the Frys.com Open to kickoff new PGA Tour season
September 12, 2015 by
Tiger Woods will make his 2015-16 PGA Tour debut when the season does, committing Friday to the Frys.com Open in California. Woods played in this event in 2011 as a favor to then-Presidents Cup captain Fred Couples, giving Couples ample incentive to add him to the team with a wild-card pick. Once again, Woods is […]
Jason Day: Tiger’s texts are complicated but helping me play better
September 5, 2015 by
Tiger Woods texts with Jason Day pretty often, and the messages usually divulge some golf wisdom that only a guy who has won 79 times on the PGA Tour can offer. Day appreciates the gesture and the mentoring, but he said Thursday that he doesn’t always pick up what Woods is putting down. “His text […]
Rory McIlroy to play practice round at PGA host Whistling Straits
August 4, 2015 by
We don’t know if Rory McIlroy will play in the final major of the year, but it sure seems he will give it a try. McIlroy will play a Saturday practice round at Whistling Straits, site of next week’s PGA Championship, according to Reuters. McIlroy missed the British Open last month at St. Andrews after he […]
How to play the Old Course at St. Andrews yourself
July 21, 2015 by
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland – So you’ve just watched Zach Johnson win the British Open at the famed Old Course at St. Andrews, and you’re thinking, “hey, I’d love to play that course!” Honestly, if you’re a golf fan, you think this after every major, but St. Andrews is one of the few such courses where […]
First veteran amputee to play in Web.com Tour’s Boise Open
July 4, 2015 by
For the first time in the history of the Web.com Tour, a military veteran amputee will compete in an event. Iraq veteran Chad Pfeifer has been given a sponsor’s exemption into the Albertsons Boise Open, played July 9-12. The 33-year-old retired U.S. Army corporal and Idaho native lost his left leg above the knee in April […]
After bout of vertigo, Jason Day will play at U.S. Open on Saturday
June 20, 2015 by
After a scary collapse at the close of Friday’s round at the U.S. Open, Jason Day has confirmed that he will attempt to play on Saturday. While walking at the ninth hole, his final hole of the second round, Day suddenly collapsed on Friday afternoon while walking past grandstands. Initially he appeared to have twisted […]
Rory McIlroy sails past Gary Woodland for WGC Match Play title
May 4, 2015 by
Rory McIlroy would kindly like to remind you he has no plans on giving up the world No. 1 ranking to Jordan Spieth anytime soon. McIlroy finished off three opponents on Sunday in the WGC-Cadillac Match Play en route to his 10th PGA Tour win, just a day before he turns 26. His day at […]
Tiger Woods will play in the Masters
April 4, 2015 by
Your browser does not support iframes. He’s in. Tiger Woods announced Friday that he will play in next week’s Masters. “I’m playing in the Masters,” Woods said on his website. “It’s obviously very important to me, and I want to be there. “I’ve worked a lot on my game and I’m looking forward to competing. […]
