LPGA Issues 20 New Tour Cards for 2013

While the PGA was holding its Q-School in La Quinta, California, the LPGA held its own qualifying tournament to present 20 women with LPGA Tour cards for 2013. LPGA Q-School consisted of five rounds over two courses at LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida.  The Champions Course was designed by Rees Jones and opened in 1994.  The Legends Course was designed by Arthur Hills and opened... 

USGA Issues Statement Condemning Hecklers at Tiger’s World Golf Challenge

The leading story over the last week in golf was the joint announcement of the USGA and The R&A banning the use of an anchored putting stroke. The poster boy for this decision has become Keegan Bradley, who was the first user of this technique to win a major—the 2011 PGA Championship—wielding his belly putter. This week at Tiger Woods’ World Golf Challenge, spectators heckled... 

Graeme McDowell Finishes 2012 with Win at World Challenge

Graeme McDowell has had a good year by most standards. He finished runner-up to Webb Simpson at the U.S. Open and was T-5 at the Open Championship. He was runner-up to Tiger Woods at the Arnold Palmer Invitational, T-12 at the Masters and T-11 at the PGA Championship. He collected $2.4 million in earnings on the PGA Tour, finished No. 27 in the FedEx Cup rankings and is ranked No. 24 on the Official... 

The 10 Biggest Names at the PGA’s Q-School

The dream for every golfer is make it to the PGA Tour.  Prospective golfers hone their skills on various tours around the world to get the chance to make it to the United States. The PGA Tour is holding its qualifying tournament this week at PGA West in La Quinta, California. Only 25 of the 172-man field will earn a precious tour card for the 2013 season. This will be the last PGA Q-School that... 

Did the USGA and R&A Get the Rule Change Right?

The USGA and R&A announced the proposed rule change for anchored strokes will begin on January 1, 2016.  The clamor of “unfair” and “how could they?” is rising up around the world. Tiger Woods has made his position quite clear on the matter and considers anchoring shots a form of cheating.  Keegan Bradley, Webb Simpson and others who are currently using the anchored... 

The USGA and R&A Announce Proposed Rule Change 14-1b

To belly or not to belly has been a concern of the golfing world. Mike Davis, executive director of the USGA and Peter Dawson, chief executive of the P&A, held a joint teleconference this morning to announce the proposed rule change 14-1b. To read as follows:   14-1b Anchoring the Club In making a stroke, the player must not anchor the club, either “directly” or by use of an “anchor... 

Justin Rose Made Rory McIlroy Dig Deep on Sunday at Dubai

Justin Rose has had a pretty good year in 2012.  He won the WGC-Cadillac on the PGA Tour and finished second to Rory McIlroy in DP World Championship and in the Race to Dubai. In addition, Rose won over $4 million on the PGA Tour with his win at Doral, a runner-up at the Tour Championship, and a third-place finish at the PGA Championship.  His putt in his singles match with Phil Mickelson... 

Rory McIlroy Finishes His Most Excellent Year with Win in Dubai

Rory McIlroy ends 2012 as the No. 1 player on the PGA and European Tours.  He has been ranked No. 1 on the Official World Golf Rankings (OWGR) for 15 consecutive weeks and a total of 22 weeks for the year. He added a second major championship title to his resume this year with his win at the PGA Championship held on Kiawah Island in August.  He also added a major-trophy girlfriend to his... 

Rory McIlroy Leads Again at DP World Tour Championship in Dubai

Rory McIlroy is in a familiar spot heading into the weekend at the DP World Tour Championship, the last event of the year on the European Tour. The world No. 1 has posted 66-67 through the first two rounds to get to 11-under and is tied for the lead with Marc Warren. Warren, in his sixth year on the European Tour, came into the final event of the year ranked No. 55 on the European Tour and No. 189... 

Rory McIlroy and Caroline Wozniacki Enjoy Love, Twitter Style

World No. 1 golfer Rory McIlroy posted this picture to twitter last week while he and world No. 10 women’s tennis player Caroline Wozniacki were in Singapore for the Barclays Singapore Open. Rory finished third in that event and wrapped up the Race to Dubai to become the leading money winner on the European Tour. He had previously locked up the PGA Tour’s money title, becoming only the... 

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