Category: Golf
Relive the Highlights: Shane Lowry’s Spectacular Third Round at the 148th Open Championship
Shane Lowry played brilliantly on his road to a resounding triumph at The 148th Open, but his finest round was unquestionably his record-breaking third. Lowry had already created a lot of excitement at Royal Portrush, where he was tied for the lead at eight under with J.B. Holmes at the halfway stage of the Championship….
Two of Donald Trump’s golf course alcohol permits not renewed
Former President Donald Trump’s golf courses in New Jersey are facing liquor license renewal denials following his recent conviction on 34 felonies in New York. New Jersey’s Division of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) announced that temporary 90-day permits have been issued to Trump National Colts Neck and Trump National Bedminster to continue serving alcohol until…
– The expenses involved in playing a round at Royal Troon
Royal Troon ranks among the more expensive rounds going, but many jump at the opportunity to follow the path taken by Henrik Stenson and Phil Mickelson in their incredible 2016 Open Championship final-round duel. A single round at the old course will set you back £340 while a day ticket is available for £390 per…
Mark Darbon Named CEO of R&A, Organizer of the British Open
Mark Darbon has been appointed chief executive of The R&A and secretary of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. Darbon will succeed Martin Slumbers in November in the role leading the governing body and the organization that runs the British Open and AIG Women’s British Open and invests in developing golf around…
Top Five Putter Brands Among PGA Tour Players
The professional tours see a great variation in putters with no single model currently used by more than three players. However, certain heavyweight brands command more respect on the greens than others. Here we run down the five most popular brands of putters on the PGA Tour. 5 L.A.B. Golf A growing number of players…
Mark Darbon appointed as new Chief Executive of The R&A
Mark Darbon has been appointed Chief Executive of The R&A and Secretary of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. Darbon will succeed Martin Slumbers in the role leading the governing body and the organisation, which runs The Open and AIG Women’s Open and invests in developing golf around the world in November….
Breakdown of the Players Competing in the 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon
The 152nd Open Championship is right around the corner and the 156-man field is still filling up with a couple weeks left. There is a final day of qualifying on Tuesday, July 2, with 288 golfers competing in a 36-hole final at one of four venues. The R&A website reports that there will be “a…
Rugby Executive Mark Darbon appointed as CEO by R&A
The R&A has appointed Mark Darbon as the new Chief Executive of the governing body, succeeding Martin Slumbers. Darbon joins the R&A from rugby’s Northampton Saints, where he served as CEO of the England-based team. After announcing his resignation in January, Slumbers, who served for nine years, will be stepping down by the end of…
New Chief Executive Named by The R&A – Golf News
Mark Darbon has been appointed Chief Executive of The R&A and Secretary of The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews. Mr Darbon will succeed Martin Slumbers in the role leading the governing body and the organisation which runs The Open and AIG Women’s Open and invests in developing golf around the world in…
Ranking Arizona’s Top Public and Private Golf Courses
Best public-access courses in Arizona 1. We-Ko-Pa (Saguaro) – Fort McDowell (m) – Book your round at We-Ko-Pa today 2. Quintero Golf Club – Peoria (m) 3. Wickenburg Ranch (Big Wick) – Wickenburg (m) 4. TPC Scottsdale (Stadium) – Scottsdale (m) – Book your round at TPC Scottsdale today 5. Golf Club at Dove Mountain…