May 31st, 2021 Article
Lucie Malchirand wins Ladies Italian Open
Back-to-back birdies on the final two holes sealed a maiden LET victory for French amateur Lucie Malchirand at the Ladies Italian Open.
Oct 9th, 2016 Article
Tiger withdraws from Safeway
Just three days after he had officially committed to the PGA Tour 2016-17 season opener, Woods told Safeway Open officials on Monday that he would be withdrawing from the event because he said his game wasn't ready for competition.
Jul 19th, 2021 Article
Morikawa wins at Royal St George's
As the sun shone brightly once again at Royal St George's, Collin Morikawa held his nerve, carding a final-round four-under 66 to take the Open title at his first effort. The American held off former champions Jordan Speith and Louis Oosthuizen to win by two strokes.
Mar 3rd, 2017 Article
Rory McIlroy hit by food poisoning
Rory may be coming back from a rib injury, but he's now had to contend with a bout of food poisoning as he remains in contention at the WGC Mexico Championship.
Mar 13th, 2024 Article
The Ultimate Guide to US Golf Betting
Some of the world’s most prestigious golf tournaments occur on American soil. While sports fans may like to joke around that golf appeals to a particular wealth bracket or demographic, the figures show that millions of Americans enjoy watching the sport.
Feb 21st, 2016 Article
Representing for all the GolfPunks: Charlie Sifford
When Charlie Sifford, the PGA’s first black member, was inducted into golf’s Hall of Fame in November 2004, he was introduced by his long-time friend, Gary Player. “Imagine Tiger Woods and Vijay Singh ranked the No 1 and No 2 golfers in the world being told they can’t play because they are black,” said the South African legend. “It’s hard to imagine what once happened in our world.”
Jan 5th, 2016 Article
Magic Pencils! And How They Can Improve Your Game
A pen, a toilet and a lesson I’ll never forget… GolfPunk goes to the David Leadbetter Academy at Champions Gate, Florida, for a very innovative golf lesson with Kevin Smeltz...
Nov 15th, 2017 Article
Oscar Jacobson's new Caleb Vest
When the weather turns for the worse, the 21st-century golfer seeks apparel and outerwear that can cope with the harshest conditions. But functionality should not come at the expense of style. Thanks to its 114-year heritage in tailoring, and 40+ year history of kitting out players on the European Tour, Oscar Jacobson is better placed than many to help golfers perform in style when the temperature drops.
Feb 6th, 2019 Article
Ian Woosnam OBE announced as host
Ian Woosnam, winner of the 1991 Masters and Ryder Cup winning Captain in 2006, has been named as official event host for the Farmfoods European Legends Links Championship which will take place between 20–23 June at Trevose Golf & Country Club near Padstow in Cornwall.
Nov 14th, 2018 Article
Fleming Golf Tips: DP Tour Championship
So close last weekend with Danny Lee 109/1 and J J Spaun 76/1 finishing 2nd and 3rd in the Mayakoba Classic In Mexico to Matt Kuchar! Two events this week, the DP world Tour Championship and the RSM Classic.
May 18th, 2024 Article
Scheffler arrrested and released, Schauffele Leads
Day 2 at the PGA Championship was as surreal as it comes. At 0500 (local time), John Mills, confirmed by the PGA of America as “a worker" at the tournament, was fatally hit by a shuttle bus at the front of the club. Roughly an hour later, Scottie Scheffler was detained for reckless driving and disregarding the signals of an officer while trying to make his tee time.
Sep 13th, 2020 Article
Boulden storms to victory in Switzerland
Amy Boulden produced a sensational round of a lifetime, firing a stunning bogey-free 64 (-8) to finish the week at 17-under-par and claim a three-shot victory from Australia’s Stephanie Kyriacou at the 2020 VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open. LET rookie Steph Kyriacou was making a charge of her own, turning in 31 (-4), while Morroco’s Haddioui was alongside her after an opening nine of 33 (-2).
