Category: Golf
Golf Canada Hole-In-One Report – Week of April 8, 2024
After starting golfing only three years ago, I’m gained a huge respect and love for the sport. In my first year of playing I was able to eagle a par 4 at my local course in Tofino, B.C. I’ve been hooked to the game ever since. So obtaining this hole-in-one was so incredibly special. I…
Netflix star role has brought ‘great things’
At the Corales Puntacana Championship, NCG’s Matt Chivers spoke to Joel Dahmen about his most recent appearance in Full Swing on Netflix… Joel Dahmen’s life has significantly changed in the last 14 months. Golf fans who follow the PGA Tour week in and week out have always known and enjoyed the American’s character and personality…
LIV Golf hires five new executive-level positions
On Wednesday morning LIV Golf announced a handful of new high-level hires as the league continues to add experience and stability at the executive level. David Phillipps, former Chief Financial Officer for the Equinox Group and Senior Vice President of Finance at Endeavor, has been named the league’s new Chief Financial Officer. Phillipps will report…
Is Scottie Scheffler unstoppable? – Global Golf Post
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SOUTH CAROLINA | The question to Brian Harman was simple: From the outside looking in, it appears as if the gap between Scottie Scheffler and the rest of professional golf is widening. Does Harman sense the same thing? “Feels that way from the inside looking out, too,” said Harman, who finished second…
Akshay Bhatia’s jailbird putter and the bag that won him the Texas Open
Akshay Bhatia stands out on tour for so much more than simply being left-handed. Bhatia draws a lot of attention with his putting style and choice of club. His Texas Open win saw him secure a place at the Masters and earned him high praise from another famous leftie in Phil Mickelson. “No, he doesn’t…
Thomas Bjorn appointed vice captain for Europe’s Ryder Cup defence – Golf News
The Dane, who led Europe to victory in Paris in 2018, will reprise the vice-captaincy role he served under Donald’s leadership for last year’s triumph in Rome. Bjorn’s reappointment was confirmed by Donald on Tuesday and comes after Italian Edoardo Molinari was also re-engaged ahead of the contest in New York. Donald hopes the continuity…
Handicapping: Active seasons – Golf Canada
An Active Season is the period of time when acceptable scores from a specified area should be submitted for handicap purposes. The Rules of Handicapping stipulates that every player is responsible for submitting all acceptable scores into one’s scoring record for rounds played on courses during the active season. It is the responsibility of authorized…
The All-Natural Resort Hosting the 2025 Italian Open
Tucked away on a peninsula in the west of Italy, the Argentario Golf & Wellness Resort is far from your normal golfing venue. However, the resort has been chosen as the host venue for the 2025 Italian Open on the DP World Tour. From a visit there, you can understand exactly why it has been…
What you need to know about putters
Jim Furyk used a counterbalanced Odyssey Versa 2-Ball putter on Tuesday before the 2014 U.S. Open at Pinehurst. “It definitely worked for some players, and then the one kind of knock on it, if there was one, was that for some players it was really good on short putts, but harder to control on longer…
Hepburn Springs Golf Club to be acquired by GSM | Inside Golf. Australia’s Most-Read Golf Magazine as named by Australian Golfers
Members of the Hepburn Springs Golf Club, located in the Daylesford Region (Central Victoria) have recently approved the acquisition of their golf course and assets by Golf Services Management (GSM). GSM have committed to clearing all of the Club’s liabilities, provide discounted fees to existing members for a minimum of 5 years, and make significant…