Feb 11th, 2016 Article
Footballers building golf course in their gardens
Two of the most famous footballers in the world have both been building golf courses in their back gardens. Who are they? And what are their plans?
Two of the most famous footballers in the world have both been building golf courses in their back gardens. Who are they? And what are their plans?
One fall out from Jordan Spieth’s missing the cut at the Barclays is that Rory McIlroy has now returned to the Number One spot in the World Rankings.
A lot of us have old clubs languishing in the garage or in the attic gathering dust. Those of a certain age may also have a modern-day antique - a wood actually made out of wood! But there is a man who has not one but over one thousand woods tucked away in storage and all of them made from what was the holy grail of golf manufacturing materials – persimmon!
Lexi Thompson headed back to the clubhouse at Pelican Golf Club with friend Angel Yin’s arm around her shoulders, the two laughing and sharing stories from their second round of the Pelican Women’s Championship presented by Konica Minolta and Raymond James. It was that type of afternoon, where smiles won the day for Thompson, who shares the 36-hole lead with Jennifer Kupcho at eleven-under par.
In just his second week playing the TP5x competitively after more than a decade playing his previous model, TaylorMade's newest staffer has captured the 2nd victory for the new '19 TP5/x line in the same day following stablemate Dustin Johnson's victory at the Saudi International.
Our intrepid hero Monty clashes with John 'Jaws' Daly atop a cable car in Rio, and needs all the help he can get from his seven iron to save the day...
Well, you can’t win them all! The big news of the day is that Jordan Spieth carded a four over 74 on the first day of the Barclays, and confirmed that he is human after all. Maybe.
The Ryder Cup is the biggest event in team golf and a competition which has interest far wider than those who follow the sport across the year. The latest instalment of this match takes place in Paris, France where the USA will be looking to defend the trophy they won at Hazeltine National Club in 2016.
After ten Regional Qualifiers The SkyCaddie PGA Pro-Captain Challenge in association with Golfplan is sending twenty golfers to Morocco in November to compete in the Grand Final.
With all of the majors now done and dusted, attention in the women's game turns to The 16th Solheim Cup which will be played on the PGA Centenary Course at Gleneagles from 13th to the 15th of September. Here is your GolfPunk guide to all thing Solheimy.
Snakes. They're rubbish aren't they. All slithery and sneaky. Well, this one's out done himself, eating a wallaby in the middle of the 17th fairway at Paradise Palms Golf Course in Cairns, Australia, in front of stunned golfers.
The story of the day was undoubtedly Ian Poulter losing his PGA Tour card after missing the cut at the Valero Texas Open, but at the other end of the leaderboard, Bud Cauley and Tony Finau took the lead heading into the weekend.