Category: Golf
Olesen stretches clear to win Ras Al Khaimah Championship – Golf News
Thorbjørn Olesen claimed his eighth DP World Tour title in dominant fashion as he won the Ras Al Khaimah Championship by six strokes. The 34-year-old Dane overcame a nervy start at Al Hamra Golf Club as he went on to card a five under par final round, finishing six strokes clear of compatriot Rasmus Højgaard…
Wow! Shane Lowry holes ‘surreal’ albatross at Farmers Insurance Open
Shane Lowry hit his ball in the hole from 256 yards during the final round of the Farmers Insurance Open. This is the magic tour professionals can conjure at any moment, and Lowry’s hole-out came in the shape of an albatross on the par-5 6th on the South Course at Torrey Pines. The Irishman struck…
LIV Golf fumbled the Jon Rahm signing, stalling momentum for 2024
LIV Golf peppered its social media accounts for days throughout December with self-congratulatory posts after it secured the signature of Jon Rahm. And for good reason. The big man from Spain is the world No. 3, reigning Masters champion, 11-time winner on the PGA Tour and a blossoming international star. At the time, Rahm’s move…
Noosa’s new man at the top has unique background in golf | Inside Golf. Australia’s Most-Read Golf Magazine as named by Australian Golfers
By Peter Owen A FORMER golf pro, turned administrator, who spent 20 years in the golf industry in Asia and owned the winner of the 2015 Stradbroke Handicap, has taken up new role as general manager of Noosa Golf Club on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast. Anthony Sinclair, whose CV reads like a Hollywood movie script, succeeds…
Making a splash – Global Golf Post
After capturing The American Express as an amateur, Nick Dunlap announced he will play for pay this week. Orlando Ramirez, Getty Images Nick Dunlap didn’t take long to make a decision about his golf future, announcing this morning that he is turning pro and will tee it up in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am next…
Seven of the best public golf courses in Arizona you absolutely have to play
Many of the best golf courses in Arizona are reserved for members of private clubs, but there are plenty of great public courses in the Grand Canyon State. Here we rank seven (or nine) courses in the state that are open to visitors without significant restrictions. TPC Scottsdale: Stadium TPC Scottsdale is often criticised as…
Olesen takes control in Ras Al Khaimah – Golf News
Thorbjørn Olesen will take a four-stroke lead into the final round of the Ras Al Khaimah Championship after following up Friday’s course record-equalling 62 with a nine-under 63 on Saturday. Olesen started his third round one stroke behind fellow Dane Rasmus Højgaard but immediately drew level with a birdie on the first, following that with…
How to Grip a Golf Club
A golfer’s grip is their only connection to the golf club, making it an imperative yet sometimes overlooked part of a golfer’s technique. So, how should you grip the golf club? Watch the video below or read on to find out. RELATED: 5 stupid mistakes golfers make when chipping RELATED: 5 driving tips for mid…
Hollis Stacy on Lydia Ko’s best shot, fast greens and hosting the LPGA
BRADENTON, Fla. — As Lydia Ko makes her way around Bradenton Country Club in hot pursuit of the final point needed to qualify for the LPGA Hall of Fame at the Drive On Championship, a tour legend stands among the crowd. Four-time major winner Hollis Stacy, 69, is a member of Bradenton Country Club and…
Nomads find a way to give back | Inside Golf. Australia’s Most-Read Golf Magazine as named by Australian Golfers
NOMADS golf clubs across Australia raised more than $175,000 for charities and junior golf in 2023. Clubs in Sydney, Perth, Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast held five successful charity days throughout the year. Nomads Australia national president Kel Hirini thanked and congratulated the 350-plus Nomads’ members for their time, generosity and efforts. “Nomads prides itself…