As millions geared up to watch the “Big Game” on Sunday, they were treated to an exciting Sunday finish at the Waste Management Phoenix Open as COBRA PUMA GOLF athlete Rickie Fowler worked to hold on to his 54-hole lead and capture his sixth career victory.
Eight major champions and 12 of the world’s top-50 players will play in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open hosted by the Rory McIlroy Foundation, at the K Club in Straffan, County Kildare, from May 19-22. The stars are coming out to play.
The 2016 John Deere Classic has been voted the PGA TOUR’s Tournament of the Year, and also recevied awards for its social media engagement.
Here at GP Towers, as you can imagine, we’re always on the look out for the latest and greatest GolfPunk, and we think we may have just found a new contender for the prestigious top spot. In recent weeks we’ve been casting our beady eye’s over world number 254, Harold Varner III.
Here are the highlights from day three of the Waste Management Phoenix Open. Enjoy.
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.”
If you haven't got Sky at home, you might want to get your eyes on this. Last night Rickie Fowler continued his good form to take the lead at the Waste Management Phoenix Open.
So designing golf clubs is a job for rocket scientists and engineers, rather than good golfers. However there is a exception to the rule. Marty Jertson, Ping's Senior Design Engineer is also really good at golf. Like silly good.
Meet us at Putney Bridge, Franny, we said. And bring your Lambretta...
Mizuno and Luke Donald have announced that one of the longest standing equipment relationships in golf has been extended.
The best hole in one you'll see this week? Probably. Meet LDRIC (Launch Directional Robot Intelligent Circuitry), see what they did there? LDRIC. Eldrick. It doesn't matter.
We figured we could learn a lot from Golf's Most Powerful Man. What we didn't bank on was finding a kindred spirit who wants to change golf in many of the same ways as we do at GolfPunk. His name is Dana Garmany, founder and CEO of Troon Golf. We went to meet him at Troon HQ in Scottsdale Arizona. It was quite a day.
