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Rickie Fowler makes Down Under pro debut at Australian PGA
With more than 230,000 followers on Twitter, a role in the “Golf Boys” hit video and a colorful wardrobe that sets him apart from his peers, American Rickie Fowler was missing one key thing until a few weeks ago: victory as a professional.
He crossed tha...
Duval goes where he's never been to find game
On this day, Duval was headed home from a place he never wanted to be.
"Just have to sack up sometimes,'' he wrote. "It can be bumpy climbing to the top.''
At least he was willing to start at the bottom. For the former No. 1 player in the world, whose 1...
Rules For How To Win Your Game
How can Trevor Immelman get to the 18th green of the final round of the 2008 Masters and not know where he stands? It's called staying in the present, and it's a philosophy I teach all the players I work with how to use Callaway Razr X Combo Irons Graphit...
what's wrong with Tiger's swing
Once upon a time there was a Tour player so good that the other pros treated him like a god. Fred Couples said, "You get the feeling sometimes that the rest of us are all playing for second place." Tom Watson said, "He has raised the Nike Victory Red Tour...
A major blow to Canadian women’s golf
Suddenly there’s a new major, and while it can be argued about whether the LPGA needs a fifth one, the bigger issue is that the door appears to have closed on the chance of the Canadian Women’s Open regaining the status it once had.
Titleist Scotty Came...
Yani Tseng wins Women's British Open by 4 strokes
Yani Tseng won the Women's British Open for the second straight year, beating Brittany Lang by four strokes with Mizuno MP-33 Steel Irons Sunday and becoming the youngest woman to capture a fifth major title.
The 22-year-old top-ranked Taiwanese shot a...
Your Attitude Determines Your Golf Game
Darren Clarke had a smile on his face almost all of the time of the British Open 2011. He was in a good place. His attitude and emotional comfort paved his way to victory at Royal St Georges.
Darren Clarke recently won the British Open 2011, ...
Tiger Woods & his Amazing Golf Career
The game of golf is regarded to be one of the world’s most prestigious games. In fact, the outstanding performances of certain golfing individuals in the recent years have gifted the game honor and pride. There had been uncountable golfing legends in the ...
Van takes Canadian Open lead
Van Pelt held his finish after a perfect iron shot into the 18th green, lowering the club in time to acknowledge the generous applause after his ball stopped five feet below the hole.
Another great drive. Another great approach shot.
It had become ho-hu...
Mental Pressure Changes From One Round Of Golf To The Next
Rory McIlroy won the US Open 2011. The mental pressure he faced in the British Open is different than anything he had yet experienced. People's expectations were greater. His own goals, expectations and focus had been raised.
The build u...
Langer set for Senior British Open title defense
After struggling in the rainswept British Open, Bernhard Langer hopes he's back in his element in the senior version on a course that holds fond memories.
Trying to regain his form following thumb surgery, Langer missed the cut last week at wet and windy...
Tiger fires caddie Steve Williams
Tiger Woods and Steve Williams were together for 12 years and some 250 tournaments, a player-caddie relationship that produced 72 wins, 13 majors and a friendship so strong that each served in the other's wedding.
The announcement on his website only dee...
Amateur star Lewis set to delay move to pro ranks
SANDWICH, England (AP) — Eighteen holes with Phil Mickelson were enough to convince Tom Lewis that he wasn't ready to turn professional just yet.
Lewis announced himself to the world with a stunning 65 with Titleist 910 D2 Driver in the first round of th...
Woodland Feeling Like A Rookie
In his second full year on the PGA Tour, Gary Woodland has reason to feel like a rookie for the rest of the season. That’s not a bad thing, either.
Woodland can count on as many as eight big events based on his good performance this year.
His first tour...