Category: Golf
Memphis pays tribute to a golf legend with new clubhouse and special ceremony
Golfers and non-golfers streamed into the newly opened clubhouse Saturday morning at the Links at Pine Hill Golf Course in South Memphis on a historic day. It was the dedication of the Cleophus and Charles Hudson Clubhouse, named after towering figures in the Black golf community of Memphis. Outside the clubhouse, dozens of golfers prepared…
Lightning strikes two fans during PGA Tour’s 2024 Travelers Championship
The third round of the Travelers Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Connecticut, was suspended at 3:30 p.m. ET due to a dangerous weather situation — the final group of Tom Kim and Collin Morikawa was through six holes when the horn blew. During the delay, two people near the tournament were struck by…
Olesen Claims Victory at Amateur Championship – Golf Updates
Jacob Skov Olesen made history at Ballyliffin by becoming the first Danish golfer to win The Amateur Championship. The 25-year-old defeated Dominic Clemons in a 36-hole showdown over the Glashedy Links with a 4&3 victory, marking a memorable Championship debut for Olesen. His win not only secured one of the most prestigious trophies in the…
How Lexi Thompson and her counterparts can qualify for the Paris Olympics
Ally Ewing of the United States hits a tee shot on the 17th hole during the second round of the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship at Sahalee Country Club on June 21, 2024 in Sammamish, Washington. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Nelly Korda and Lilia Vu have clinched their spots for Paris. Rose Zhang, No. 9…
Cameron Young Makes History with Record-Breaking 59 in Third Round of 2024 Travelers Championship
CROMWELL, Conn. — Unless a tournament decides to build a dome and allow the best players to compete indoors, this venue, TPC River Highlands, is probably the place where you are most likely to see someone shoot a 59. Hell, Jim Furyk shot a 58 here back in 2016. Sixty-fives warrant passing notice. On Friday,…
Renovation Underway at Hudson Valley Public Golf Course
Luke Whalen still sometimes thinks of himself as “one of the kids” and can’t believe how quickly the time has flown. Granted, it hasn’t been that long since the 21-year-old was actually a child. But the Poughkeepsie native put himself at the head of the local golf grownups table last summer, winning the Dutchess County…
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Is Bryson DeChambeau of LIV Golf a Suitable Candidate for the Olympics?
When selecting the four golfers to represent the United States in the Summer Olympics in Paris next month, the tour the golfer plays on doesn’t technically matter. The politics of the game don’t involve the International Olympic Committee or the International Golf Federation. So why isn’t U.S. Open winner and PGA Championship runner-up Bryson DeChambeau…
Former Oregon golf course fairways now up for sale as home sites
When it comes to practicing golf, having a backyard green or bunker can be beneficial. However, the real challenge lies in working on your game amidst beautiful trees, much like those at the ongoing KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. According to a report by The Oregonian, a unique real estate opportunity has emerged from the former…
Ancer and Hatton Lead the Way at LIV Golf Nashville
Abraham Ancer is in the lead after the opening day of LIV Golf’s Nashville event, following a 7-under, bogey-free round in College Grove, Tenn. “Definitely really happy with pretty much everything today,” Ancer said Friday. “It was really nice off the tee, (I) hit some really good shots in there, and I rolled it nicely.”…