Feb 23rd, 2016 Article
Bubba's all gloved up
Two-time Masters champion, Bubba Watson, has signed a deal to wear the designer G/FORE products. But it looks like he has jumped the gun. Here's why.
Two-time Masters champion, Bubba Watson, has signed a deal to wear the designer G/FORE products. But it looks like he has jumped the gun. Here's why.
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.”
Here are some interesting pieces of golf memorabilia that have been sold at auction recently.
Ben Crenshaw is selling his mansion in Austin, Texas, for $6.2 million. You’ll get 7,236 square feet and an acre of peace and quiet. And you’ll also get your own putting green.
No one had ever heard of golf in Shubham Jaglan's poor Indian village. Until, that is, the five-year-old Shubham happened upon a six iron one day and decided to take on the world. Six years later he won back-to-back junior titles in the US.
Amateur Dechambeau is American Golf's Most Interesting Man. Today at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championships it is he who leads. That’s right, an Amateur. Bryson DeChambeau currently leads the World Number One, Jordan Spieth, the European Number One, Rory McIlroy and other stellar names such as Henrik Stenson, Ricky Fowler and Martin Kaymer.
Seven Majors and a penchant for straw hats. We give you Slammin’ Sam...
Luke Donald thought seriously about leaving professional golf last May after a crisis of confidence and a terrible slump in form, according to an interview with the Sunday Telegraph. But he’s now on the way back.
In a recent interview with the Daily Telegraph, Rory McIlroy pointed out that golfers who have great success one year often stumble immediately afterwards.
2015 Major Of The Year & GP Event Of The Year. The results are in!!
Jack Nicklaus has been in New York to accept the Muhammad Ali Legacy Award presented to him by Sports Illustrated magazine. He said he thought Woods should make sure he is healed from his back woes before returning to competition.
As defending Champion it’s Jordan Spieth’s priviledge of deciding what’s on the menu for the annual Champions’ dinner, which is held on the Tuesday of tournament week.