Justin Rose is feeling ready to have another go at capturing the extremely prestigious green jacket at the Masters. In last year’s tournament, Rose was the unfortunate party in a sudden-death playoff with Sergio Garcia. A one-time major winner (the US Open in 2013), the formerly number one ranked Rose has been taking time away […]
The inaugural GolfSixes event last year garnered plenty of attention, and it seems set to generate similar hype this year. The quick form of the game involves pair matches being played over just six holes, meaning games can be over in as little as a an hour. For this year’s edition, the respective captains of […]
The Seminole pro-member event took place at the Seminole Golf Club in Florida yesterday, with a stacked list of entrants. Featuring billionaire businessmen, scintillating amateurs, and four of the top five golfers in the world, this one day competition in Juno Beach had its doors closed to the public. PGA champion Justin Thomas was in attendance, […]
The US Open, and associated events such as the US Women’s Open, US Senior Open and US Senior Women’s Open will all be losing the much controversial 18-hole playoff. Whereas other major events use either sudden-death systems (The Masters) or three and four aggregate holes (The US PGA and The Open respectively), the US Open […]
Tiger Woods and Steve Stricker have been named as vice-captains for the Ryder Cup. United States captain Jim Furyk picked the duo to serve in their roles for the tournament, which is due to take place at Le Golf National in Paris at the end of September. The USA will be trying to defend the […]
Tiger Woods is reportedly keen to get back to the thrill of playing in The Masters at Augusta. Having last played in Georgia in 2015, Woods has been on the comeback trail from spinal surgery so far this season. A top-25 finish at Torrey Pines featured some incredible recovery shots from the 42-year-old, but his […]
Rory McIlroy will try to snap his streak of win-less tournament entries this week in Florida, at the Honda Classic at Palm Beach. The Northern Irishman hasn’t won a tournament since 2016, and he’s hoping the site of one of his 13 PGA Tour wins will prove to be the surroundings he needs to come […]
Jeunghun Wang is all set to defend his title at the Qatar Masters this weekend. The tournament, that takes place at the Doha Golf Club is one of the most prestigious on the European Tour, and familiar faces will be battling it out over the links in the desert. Wang won last year’s tournament on […]
Luke Donald is keen to return to the top of world golf, a place he feels he belongs. Donald went into the Genesis last weekend ranked 177th in the world, the lowest since he turned professional. He’s also without a win on any tour in four years. Despite this, the 40-year-old Donald is plotting a […]
Matthew Southgate managed his second hole-in-one of the season at the NBO Oman Open on Thursday. Both he and Englishman Paul Waring fired spotless opening rounds of 65, good enough to be seven shots below par. Southgate cracked his tee shot into the cup on the par three fifth hole, for his second ace on […]
Lydia Ko’s off-season changes are starting to show results already in the LPGA. Tenth in the overall standings, Ko currently sits tied for third and three shots off the lead at the Australian Open in Adelaide. After a 2017 season that some may have considered frustrating, Ko is looking to capture her first LPGA tour […]
Rory McIlroy is reportedly keen to play in the same group as Tiger Woods at the Genesis Open in California this week. McIlroy, Woods, and defending PGA champion Justin Thomas have been drawn together for the first two rounds at the Riviera Country Club. McIlroy said it wasn’t exactly what he had in mind, but […]
