Dec 13th, 2015 Article
Golf stabilises!
Golf participation appears to be continuing to stabilise after the latest Active People Survey figures from Sport England.
Dec 2nd, 2015 Article
Tiger Woods: No light at end of the tunnel
Tiger Woods is feeling more than a bit sorry for himself. The greatest sportsman of his generation isn’t dealing with his latest timeout particularly well. In fact the only thing he is doing well at is playing video games.
Dec 1st, 2015 Article
Rory – the brand
We all know that Rory has earned a bob or two by being more than quite good at golf, but according to the Irish Examiner, he’s now worth almost half a billion dollars.
Dec 1st, 2015 Article
Woman to lead the USGA
The USGA has announced that Diana M. Murphy will be its next president. Murphy will become only the second woman ever to lead the governing body in its nearly 121-year history, 20 years after Judy Bell held the post.
Nov 26th, 2015 Article
TaylorMade Kalea Ladies Range
It’s very easy for a manufacturer to slap a new coat of paint (normally pink, lavender if you’re lucky), stick in a lighter shaft, and tell you it’s a ladies set. But they aren’t really ladies clubs, and aren’t designed to help with their golfing problems. Taylormade have set out to design a set of clubs specifically built for the female golf swing.
Nov 25th, 2015 Article
Adam Scott Pumped
It's without doubt been a disappointing season for Adam Scott, who needs a late win to secure his record of a tour win every season, which is what he has done for the last 14 consecutive years. In front of what will undoubtedly be a highly partisan Ozzie crowd, Scott is properly pumped up for the occasion.
Nov 18th, 2015 Article
Direct Golf Administration
Insider Media has published a report on the administration of Direct Golf UK. This looks set to leave a shortfall of more than £13m, including almost £8m to trade and expense creditors.
Nov 10th, 2015 Article
BMW Golf Betting
With the Golf Spiv still AWOL it looks like it's up to Golfhacker to highlight the ones to watch at the BMW Masters in China. He tipped Russell Knox to fight back and suggested that Danny Willett could come back despite his 100/1 odds on Friday.
Nov 7th, 2015 Article
Introducing Li Haotong
Chinese golfer 20-year old Li Haotong is just one shot behind the leader Kevin Kisner in the WGC-HSBC Champions in Shanghai. He shot a third round six under 66, and is two shots ahead of Jordan Speith. If he were to win this would be an amazing boost for golf in China, and will catapult him to fame in his home country.
Nov 5th, 2015 Article
Phil Mickelson Dumps Butch Harmon
Phil Mickelson has dumped swing coach Butch Harmon after working with him since 2007. With Lefty’s two year winless drought his longest since he’s been on tour, it may not come as a complete surprise to many.
Oct 29th, 2015 Article
Rory beats Charl
Rory McIlroy beat Charl Schwartzel in the Turkish Airlines Ready Steady Cook styled Open Gourmet Golfers Challenge at the Montgomerie Maxx Royal.
Oct 28th, 2015 Article
Rory McIlroy Answers The Biscuit Tin Challenge
Rory took to Periscope today to answer a Q&A with the fans. He talks about getting a dodgy deal on a Ferrari from Ian Poulter, his favourite beer, and his love for Coldplay. Oh Rory, how could you.
