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Football Soccer Formula 1 Rugby Racing Golf Blogs TennisPublished: November 23, 2013
The LPGA is holding its final event of the 2013 season and Lydia Ko is making her first start as a professional. In 11 starts this year as an amateur on the tour, she did not miss a single cut and had six top-10 finishes. With consecutive wins at the 2012 and 2013 CN Canadian Women’s Open, she is the first amateur to win twice on the LPGA Tour. She has four worldwide wins in professional tournaments...
Published: November 21, 2013
Masters champion Adam Scott finally found the going a little rough. After winning the last two consecutive tournaments in his triumphant return to the Land Down Under, he posted an uncharacteristic four-over 75 in the first round and is near the bottom of the 60-man field at the World Cup of Golf. Just last week, Scott shot rounds of 67-66-66-71 to get to 14 under par and finish two shots clear of...
Published: November 17, 2013
Adam Scott has certainly given golf fans in Australia something to talk about. He has won two consecutive tournaments after making his first return to his home country since his win at the Masters last April. He won last week at the Australian PGA Championship. It is a major on the Australasia PGA Tour and was the only Aussie major that Scott had not previously won. He joins Peter Senior, Greg Norman,...
Published: November 11, 2013
Now that some time has passed since the controversy caused by Brandel Chamblee’s remarks on Golf.com concerning Tiger Woods’ brushes with the rules of golf this season. Doesn’t it all seem to be a bit much about nothing? Tiger Woods won five tournaments in 2013. He regained control of the No. 1 spot in the Official World Golf Ranking and routinely finishes inside the Top 10 nearly...
Published: November 8, 2013
Moving day came early this week as Tiger Woods posted the low round of the day at the Turkish Airlines Open. He made five birdies on his first nine holes and added four more on the back nine in his bogey-free nine-under par 63 in Round 2. Woods was grouped with FedEx Cup winner Henrik Stenson and U.S. Open champion Justin Rose. This high-powered threesome accounted for 17 birdies and no bogeys in the...
Published: November 7, 2013
It looks like the economic recession is officially over in the United States. Let’s check some key financial indicators. The Dow Jones Average is over 15,750, an all-time high, and the median household income is over $51,000. In other economic news, the PGA Championship and the Players Championship have announced they will offer purses totaling $10 million in fiscal 2014, according to PGA.com. It...
Published: November 6, 2013
Stacy Lewis is the defending champion this week at the Mizuno Classic in Japan. She rallied from a seven-shot deficit last year to shoot a final-round eight-under 64 and win by a single stroke. Lewis was named LPGA Player of the Year at the end of the 2012 season and has continued her outstanding play in 2013. She has three wins this year and captured her second major title at the Ricoh Women’s...
Published: November 4, 2013
PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem announced a new professional golf tour for China. In partnership with the China Golf Association (CGA) and event promoter China Olympic Sports Industry, the PGA Tour will establish a series of professional golf tournaments throughout China. Beginning next year, 12 events will comprise the new PGA China Tour, and each will offer a purse of about $200,000. The number...
Published: October 28, 2013
A new Big Three has taken over women’s golf. Inbee Park, Suzann Pettersen and Stacy Lewis have dominated the LPGA Tour this season. Park, Pettersen and Lewis have accounted for 12 LPGA Tour wins, including all five major championships this season. Park set the golf world buzzing earlier in the year by winning the first three majors on the LPGA Tour. Before her, only Bobby Jones,...
Published: October 23, 2013
Nick Price suggested changes be made to the Presidents Cup format after he was named the International captain for the 2013 matches. According to an article by Ryan Lavner on the Golf Channel website, when asked if he would consider accepting the position again for the 2015 Presidents Cup in South Korea, Price replied, “I’d love to be (captain again), but I don’t know if I would do...