Golf
The venue becoming Rio’s white elephant
FOUR months after golf’s surprising popularity at the Olympics, the Rio venue is causing headaches for locals and threatening to become the city’s white elephant.
Ice breaker Golfer’s shot on ‘frozen’ lake goes wrong
THIS video perfectly illustrates two thing: 1. Why certain features are called ‘hazards’ on a golf course and 2. Golf was not meant to be played on ice.
FOX US Why John Daly threw $75,000 off a bridge
RIDICULOUS stories surrounding the antics of golfer John Daly are one of the sports world’s greatest treasures — this latest one is no different.
Sizzling 61 Amateur golfer’s historical round
RAY Hadley has covered some of the most remarkable sporting events around the world in his 34 years of broadcasting. He just witnessed “a bit of history” at his local golf course.
Big dollars Griffin can cash in after hard years
MATTHEW Griffin will hop on a chartered plane to Mexico in March next year where he’ll tee off in the World Golf Championship event for a crack at the $13 million prize pool.
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Golf Tiger leaves iconic Nike balls behind
REMEMBER at the 2005 Masters when Tiger Woods’ chip-in had his Nike golf ball perfectly sit logo-side up before dropping? Well that scene is certain to never be repeated after Woods confirmed a new golf ball deal.
Australian Open Webb returns to Royal Adelaide
AUSTRALIA’S most decorated women’s golfer Karrie Webb will on Thursday confirm her place in the field for next year’s Women’s Australian Open, at Royal Adelaide from February 16 to 19.
Golf The moments that made major champions
GUTSY drives, brutal bunker blasts and clutch putts — the men who claimed golf’s four majors of 2016 reveal the shot that they think won them the title.
Father/Son Challenge VIDEO: Little John Daly hits big
HE WEARS shorts, not pants — but they are just as loud as Dad’s. And given his genes you won’t be surprised how far Little John Daly can hit a golf ball at age 13.
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Greg Norman Shark‘s secret plan to transform golf
GREG Norman is one of a kind. The Aussie celebrity has revealed he’s got a secret plan that will forever change the golfing landscape.
Shock Humble Aussie’s stunning first tour win
AN UNHERALDED Aussie had never had a top-10 European Tour finish. But a shock Hong Kong Open win means his golf future looks a hell of a lot more promising.
Golf coup Adelaide alive as Games duo boosts Aussie Open
THEY teamed up for Australia’s Rio Olympic campaign and Minjee Lee and Su Oh will headline the home-country force at next year’s Women’s Australian Open in Adelaide.
Too involved Ko’s former coach says time she takes control
Lydia Ko’s former swing coach David Leadbetter says the world No.1 needs to take control of her life if she wants to get back to her best.
NY Post Why being engaged to Paulina Gretzky sucks
THIS takes “he’s not good enough for my daughter” to a new level. Despite a breakthrough year, Paulina Gretzky’s man just can’t win.
Golf Golf event suspended after death of caddie
THE opening round of the Dubai Ladies Masters has been suspended after a player’s caddie collapsed on course during play and later died.
Departing Australian PGA chief to move on
BRIAN Thorburn, the golf chief who rescued the Australian PGA from billionaire Clive Palmer and his tractor, is to step down after six years.