Authorities say Australian pro golfer Matthew Giles has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving after he crashed his car into a home southeast of Phoenix. A Gilbert police report says Giles was “travelling at a very high rate of speed and tried to make a left turn’’ when he lost control of his car [...]
When schoolgirl, Hannah Screen, was plucked from the crowd by Colin Montgomerie to take part in a putting contest at Golf Live two years ago, little did she realise the experience would inspire her golf game. Faced with the challenge of a tricky 40-foot downhill putt, Hannah, the then ten-year-old and 28-handicapper, calmly rolled her [...]
Tiger Woods has set his sights on winning two trophies in the month of May. Writing on his blog, the former number one golfer disclosed that he is committing himself to Wells Fargo Championship, which holds between 3-6 May, at Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, N.C. and The Players Championship slated for 10-13 May, at [...]
After a successful staging of the 1st Kids Golf International All African Junior Golf Championship, held at the IBB Golf & Country Club, Abuja, 23 young golfers that met the qualifying criteria will now represent Nigeria at the U.S Kids European Golf Championship, due to tee off on 5 June and end on 8 June [...]
Founder and President of Kids Golf International, Prince Kehinde Thompson, has bemoaned the state of amateur golf in Nigeria, while also proffering solution to how the sport can be taken to the next level. Thompson said it is a source of worry that the amateur golf scene has been experiencing lull, explaining why his organisation [...]
The Tiger Woods who showed up at Augusta National at the weekend is not the same one with which the throngs of patrons were familiar with. Woods capped off a poor ball-striking week with a 2-over 74 and finished the tournament at 5 over. That ties the worst 72-hole Masters score of his professional career. [...]
The Morningstar Golf Course in Parksville will host the CN Future Links Pacific Championship from 11-13 May to kick off the six-leg series for the first time since 2009, Canada Golf has announced. The Pacific Championship travels to a different course each year on the Island or Lower Mainland. The tournament will feature some of [...]
