Category: Golf
Prize money distributions revealed for the 2024 Amundi Evian Championship in France
Ayaka Furue Wins Amundi Evian Championship Ayaka Furue secured her first major championship victory in grand fashion, closing the tournament with three birdies and an eagle in the last five holes to win the Amundi Evian Championship. With this victory, Furue earned a substantial $1.2 million, pushing her season earnings to $2,444,717. The 24-year-old golfer…
Emotional Angela Stanford ends illustrious major career with tears
The tears flowed as Angela Stanford soaked up one last walk off the 18th at the Amundi Evian Championship. Tournament director Jacques Bungert was there with a bouquet of flowers. It’s safe to say that no one will likely ever again have a major championship resume quite like Stanford’s, who played in an LPGA record…
Golfweek Pacific Northwest Senior Championship to be Hosted at Wine Valley Golf Club
Days after the best college players clear out of Wine Valley Golf Club in Walla Walla, Washington, the top seniors move in. Tyler Sweet, Director of Golf at Wine Valley, praises the golf course’s versatility, and that will be particularly apparent in the two-week stretch encompassing the Pacific Northwest Golf Association Men’s Amateur and the…
The benefits of incorporating fairway woods into your golf equipment choices
Fairway woods are great clubs to add to your bag when you need a confidence boost to execute in certain situations on the course. A fairway wood is designed for longer shots out of the fairway or even the short rough, and it can also be used to ensure accuracy off the tee when a…
Top 15 golf courses in Scotland as rated by professionals in 2024
Scotland’s Top 15 Golf Courses, Ranked by Golfweek As the golf world’s eyes shift to Royal Troon’s Old Course this week for the 152nd British Open – ahem … Open Championship, if you please – it’s worth a look at all the top-ranked courses in Scotland. Golfweek’s Best course-ranking program utilizes hundreds of members in…
The top golf courses in South Carolina, both public and private, rated and ranked
Looking to play the best golf courses in South Carolina? Welcome to our annual Golfweek’s Best ranking of public-access and private courses. Following are the rankings for both types of courses, as judged by our nationwide network of raters. The courses on the first list allow public access in some fashion, be it standard daily…
Kyriacou takes the lead by a slim margin at the Evian Championship – Golf News
In the third round of the Amundi Evian Championship, Australian Stephanie Kyriacou took the lead with a birdie on the final hole, edging ahead of Ayaka Furue and Lauren Coughlin. Kyriacou, a 23-year-old from Sydney, shot a 67 in hot and sunny conditions at Evian Resort Golf Club, bringing her 54-hole total to 14-under-par in…
Top golfers from Ryder Cup to compete in exciting Sunday finale at Scottish Open – Golf Report
Ludvig Åberg will take a two-shot lead into the final round of the Scottish Open but Ryder Cup teammate Bob MacIntyre will be breathing down his neck in search of an emotional win on home soil. Åberg started the day with a one-shot advantage at The Renaissance Club but trailed MacIntyre by two on the…
Embarking on the Journey to the First Tee: The 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon
We’re rolling into the final men’s major championship of the season as the world’s best will head to Royal Troon in the United Kingdom for the 2024 Open. What will it be like when the players walk through the tunnel at the first tee? Our Eamon Lynch walked the grounds today and took a quick…
Shelly Stouffer edges out Catherine Matranga to claim victory at the 2024 Canadian Women’s Mid-Amateur Championship
Stouffer completes clean sweep winning Mid-Amateur, Mid-Master and Inter-Provincial Team titles at Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community Courtenay, B.C. – It was quite the battle during Saturday’s final round between Shelly Stouffer and Catherine Matranga, but in the end, Stouffer pulled ahead to win the 2024 Canadian Women’s Mid-Amateur, presented by BDO at the…