Golf is unique treat that can be enjoyed at any age. Teach a child to play and they’ll have a foundation in place for decades of enjoyment on the course alongside friends and family. This is something we saw last weekend with the second Drive, Chip and Putt Championship held at Augusta National. It was […]
Young Rory McIlroy grew up wanting to be just like Tiger Woods on the golf course. Now, he is living the dream of playing against the golf legend. With the Masters taking place this week, Nike released an ad on Sunday that shows how the two golfers’ relationship has evolved through the years.
Ping-pong diplomacy thawed relations between the United States and China in the 1970s, but don’t expect golf to smooth still tricky ties between the world’s top two economies. Though President Obama enjoys golfing with fellow leaders, his Chinese counterpart will probably steer clear of U.S. fairways during his state visit this September. The ruling Communist […]
The R&A (Royal and Ancient), recently, released a report titled ‘Golf around the world 2015’. Interesting elements of this report are reproduced and discussed in this column. The preface states, “This unprecedented report reveals the truly global nature of the sport of golf and explores its potential for growth. In addition to establishing the first […]
Abbey Daniel will be standing on the 18th green at Augusta National Golf Club on Sunday realizing a dream that most golfers never will. Daniel, 14 and an eighth grader at Hannan High, will be competing in the Drive, Chip and Putt championship at Augusta after qualifying through three regional rounds last summer. As an avid golfer, Daniel […]
Victorian Marc Leishman is in doubt for next week’s Masters with wife Audrey placed in an induced coma in an American hospital. She has pneumonia and was placed in a coma so doctors can pinpoint other serious infections. Mrs Leishman thought she was battling the flu but, after a visit to urgent care near their […]
More than 450 guests attended Jupiters Casino on the Gold Coast last night for the Queensland Golf Industry Awards. The evening recognised the achievements of those from the PGA of Australia Queensland Division, Golf Managers Association Queensland (GMAQ), Golf Queensland as well as the Golf Course Superintendents Association of Queensland (GCSAQ). David Delahunty, Head Professional […]
Jointly announcing a newly inked Distribution Agreement, Hugh Penton, President of Starting Time and Kevin Wallis, Managing Director of U.S. Kids Golf Australia are excited to now be partners in sales of My mini Golf in both Australia and New Zealand. “Bringing the My mini Golf line to these two countries that are so golf […]
Seth Haley and Josh Nowicki decided to stray from the norm and do something that has never been done before: golf on Lake Michigan. “Seth and I both spend a lot of time at Lake Michigan and have been talking about various photo and film project we could do with the ice on Lake Michigan. Looking at […]
More than 450 guests attended Jupiters Casino on the Gold Coast last night for the Queensland Golf Industry Awards. The evening recognised the achievements of those from the PGA of Australia Queensland Division, Golf Managers Association Queensland (GMAQ), Golf Queensland as well as the Golf Course Superintendents Association of Queensland (GCSAQ). David Delahunty, Head Professional […]
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