Category: Golf
Tall order – Global Golf Post
[ad_1] At 6 feet 8 inches, Christo Lamprecht may squeeze into the Crow’s Nest for a night. Steven Gibbons, USGA The Crow’s Nest is an anachronism – a beautiful piece of Masters Tournament nostalgia for a simpler time when a handful of talented amateurs would bunk together for a week of free lodging at the…
What golf crime was committed? Military helicopter lands on golf course
[ad_1] It is not every day that you see a helicopter swoop down onto a golf course as heavily-armed government agents appear to complete an arrest. This footage has been floating around for a while and was actually part of a demonstration by Navy SEALs at Mar-a-Lago in 2019, but it’s once again resurfaced on Instagram and…
Card of the course at Augusta National
[ad_1] Card of the course at Augusta National, Venue for the 88th Masters from April 11-14: Augusta National Holes in Yards 1st 445 Par 4 2nd 585 Par 5 3rd 350 Par 4 4th 240 Par 3 5th 495 Par 4 6th 180 Par 3 7th 450 Par 4 8th 570 Par 5 9th 460…
Golf, It’s Good For You!
[ad_1] Golf Canada Launches Season-Long Campaign That Highlights The Many Health Benefits of The Sport New Golf and Health campaign website along with Golf Canada mobile app enhancements to focus on the sport’s positive physical, mental, and social benefits for participants. Golf Canada is highlighting the physical, mental, and social benefits that the sport can…
What makes Augusta National so hard for the average golfer?
[ad_1] We’ve all dreamed of teeing it up at the home of the Masters. But how would we get on if that became a reality? We asked 1991 champ Ian Woosnam to spell it out… Greens that are like glass and slope for days, a fairway grain that’s waiting to snag every iron you hit,…
A pair of 67s highlights opening day at Desert Willow
[ad_1] Outside of a pair of 67s atop the senior division leaderboard, Desert Willow’s Firecliff Course didn’t give up much in the opening round of the Golfweek Senior Amateur in Palm Desert, California. Only 11 players broke par across the four divisions, which features 167 players total, with another seven at even par. Mark Strickland…
Portsea pins its faith in enthusiastic new GM | Inside Golf. Australia’s Most-Read Golf Magazine as named by Australian Golfers
[ad_1] By Michael Davis THERE are probably not too many general manager’s like Portsea’s John Burbergs who have a university degree in psychology. It’s doubtful, too, that many would have worked as labourers for a road asphalting company when their hopes of a professional golf career drained their bank balance in just a few short…
Taking the next step – Global Golf Post
[ad_1] AUGUSTA, GEORGIA | Gianna Clemente possesses the whole package – talented, smart, attractive, personable and fearless. A year ago, her golf skills led her to the final round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur at age 15, the youngest player in the field. Today, after celebrating her 16th birthday exactly two weeks ago, Clemente…
Golfer barely shifts the ball in video literally every amateur can relate to
[ad_1] The ultimate disappointment is always with the actions you have taken yourself that didn’t quite work out. A shot that barely shifts a ball has to be one of the worst feelings. The wasted motion of a swing punctuated by the thunk of a club hitting the ground well before the ball. Some golfers…
Akshay Bhatia cards opening 63 to lead Valero Texas Open – Golf News
[ad_1] Akshay Bhatia shot an opening nine-under-par 63 to take a three-shot lead at the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio. The American did not drop a shot as he followed four birdies on the front nine with five on the second, including four in his final five holes. Bhatia sits ahead of Brendon Todd…