John Richardson was a typical weekend golfer who enjoyed the game but couldn't break one hundred. But he differed from the average 24-handicapper in one crucial way. He was determined to break par within a year at the local golf course.
Calmed down from the US PGA Championship? Well, it's time to go again with the Wyndham Championship from Sedgefield Country Club, Greensboro, North Carolina. Here are the tee times `Eastern Standard Time. We will up-date with GMT tomorrow for our UK visitors.
We at GolfPunkHQ have tremendous pleasure in announcing the winners of our massive prize draw.
An added challenge to the players this week at Whistling Straits at the US PGA Championship, are the mosquitos, Tiger Woods told reporters on Tuesday.
Golf at Goodwood has unveiled the second generation of its iconic Woody golf buggy. The Woody 2 is modeled on the Brakenvan, a 1934 design by owner Lord March’s grandfather, the ninth Duke of Richmond.
Just to make sure there is no repeat of Dustin Johnson’s infamous club grounding back in 2010, the USPGA have been leaving nothing to chance, and have placed a notice in what they think will be an unavoidable place.
Ed's Letter PGA Week. Including Help The Gravy, Bunch Of Arse and the GP Jukebox
Dust yourself down, and get back in the mix, and in the words of Michael Barrymore, I’ve got a bit of top, middle and bottom for you this week. Otherwise translated as shorty, middle of the pack, and a ‘buy a house’ outsider. So enough of the waffle and off to Whistling Straits, where Dustin knows how expensive those ‘bunkers’ can be!
27 year old Welwyn Garden based Hannah Burke has won her maiden victory on the L.E.T with a final round of 64 to pip Nicole Broch Larsne from Sweden to the post by 2 shots at the Tipsport Czech Open.
There’s an interesting debate going on right now between some of Australia’s top players. A year out from golf’s return to the Olympics, Adam Scott and Jason Day have differing views on the new competition. Scott is not ruling out a no-show, while Day can’t wait to have a go at getting a gold medal round his neck.
Given the length and par combination, it doesn’t take much of a genius to work out there are some long par 4’s round the South Course at Firestone, and length off the tee is certainly important. That said, when scrolling through the database, the archives actually point to more of a rounded stats player as well as the good old “bomber” type.
So the Golf Spiv came in with a winner, David Lingmerth coming in third at an 80-1 eachway bet.
