Category: Golf
I shudder to think it – but I might never play the Old Course again
At the height of the Covid pandemic, with an international audience grounded, a friend and I went on a weekend golf spree in St Andrews. We got a tee time in the ballot to play the Old Course and, with a 3-day pass for the rest, we went absolutely nuts. We strode round until we…
Amateur Nick Dunlap wins PGA Tour event. What does it all mean?
An amateur won on the PGA Tour for the first time in 33 years on Sunday. In other words, Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm, the last two Masters champions, had not yet been born when Phil Mickelson won the 1991 Tucson Open as a 20-year-old Arizona State student. Nick Dunlap, a 20-year-old Alabama sophomore and…
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Read GGP, Jan. 22
Read the North American edition here. Read the International edition here. The post Read GGP, Jan. 22 appeared first on Global Golf Post. Source link This website aggregates and curates news articles, blog posts, and other content from a variety of external sources. While we aim to link back to the original source, this site…
Golfer plagued by bad luck sees tee shot end up way behind the box
There are any number of things that could happen to a golfer that might see their first shot rebound behind the tee box it is played from. Usually, this would involve some sort of terrible mishit, but sometimes golfers are just incredibly unlucky. This player has hit a low drive which has flown reasonably straight…
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Who is this amateur ace on the brink of PGA Tour history?
Another future star is chasing a place in the record books. Tom Kim can relate, as can Ludvig Aberg. Now it is the turn of Nick Dunlap. The American’s score of 12-under-par in the third round of The American Express was just the second-ever 60 an amateur has shot on the PGA Tour. He has…
Rory McIlroy wins 2024 Hero Dubai Desert Classic, makes history
Rory McIlroy defended his title at the Hero Dubai Desert Classic and made a little history, too. The 34-year-old Northern Irishman won the event for a fourth time on Sunday at Emirates Golf Club in the UAE, the first to do so in DP World Tour history. McIlroy was 10 shots back entering Saturday’s third…
Stuart Appleby – Part 1 – Life after 50 | Inside Golf. Australia’s Most-Read Golf Magazine as named by Australian Golfers
Stuart Appleby, now competing on the US Champions Tour. IN AN all-encompassing interview Inside Golf’s US correspondent Garrett Johnston spoke to Australia’s Stuart Appleby at a recent Champions Tour event. The pair covered a variety of topics, including the current health of Appleby’s game, his goals and aspirations for his golfing future, before delving into…
Jackie Burke Jr.: A champion and a teacher
Jackie Burke Jr., shown at Champions Golf Club in Houston in 2013 when he was 90, co-founded the club in 1957. Mayra Beltran, Houston Chronicle via Getty Images Jackie Burke Jr. worked most days of his nearly 101 years in his cozy, window-less, wood-paneled office at Champions Golf Club, which he co-founded in Houston with…