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Twilight 9 podcast: Who will win a major in 2022, Rory McIlroy, Xander Schauffele or ...
We hope you all had a wonderful holiday! Now, it’s that final week after Christmas but before the New Year
Trump golf resort reaches settlement deal with PGA over canceled tournament
Former President Donald Trump’s real estate company has settled a dispute with the PGA over the pro golf group’s decision to scrap a marquee tournament that was scheduled to be staged at his New Jersey resort. ...
PGA Settles with Trump Over Cancellation of 2022 PGA Championship at Trump Bedminster
The PGA has released a statement reporting a settlement with the Trump organization after a cancelled tournament at Trump's golf course. ...
USGA selects 12 players for 2022 Curtis Cup practice session in Florida
12 players have accepted invitations for a United States Curtis Cup team practice session next month, January 15-16, at Mountain Lake in Lake Wales, Florida. Five players who competed in the 2021 Curtis Cup, held just four months ago after the 2020 event was
10 players ready to break through on the PGA Tour
Winning on the PGA Tour isn’t easy, but here are 10 players on the verge of getting victory No. 1 this season. ...
Tiger Woods return: 4 possible tournaments where golf legend could make tour comeback
With Tiger Woods eyeing a return to competitive golf in 2022, here are four potential events that could mark the 15-time major winner’s comeback. ...
Dubai’s Josh Hill aiming for bigger and better in 2022
Ahead of his appearance at the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship at Yas links next month, Gulf News caught up with 17-year-old Dubai-based golfer Josh Hill How have you felt your 2021 year has gone? 2021 was OK for me. Although Covid-19 still had an impact on my
Your 2021 picks: Our top 10 PGA Tour stories (No. 1 came from a stunning ...
While you’re resting and celebrating (we hope!), we’re closing the books on a year that will leave a
A big year still a blur for US Women's Open champ Yuka Saso
Yuka Saso finally had time to reflect on her breakthrough year, and it still felt like a blur. Winning the U.S. Women's Open with a birdie on the third playoff hole at Olympic Club was a life-changer. Meeting her golf idol, Rory McIlroy, the following week
A big year still a blur for US Women’s Open champ Yuka Saso
Yuka Saso finally had time to reflect on her breakthrough year, and it still felt like a blur. Winning the U.S. Women's Open with a birdie on the third playoff ...
Golf: Trump, PGA reach settlement over golf club snub that followed US Capitol siege
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PGA of America and The Trump Organization reach settlement regarding 2022 PGA Championship
The 2022 PGA Championship was originally scheduled to be held at Trump National Golf Club in New Jersey, however, the PGA of America canceled the contract. Today, it was announced that the two sides have reached an agreed settlement.
Stories of 2021: Tiger Woods’ turbulent year had an inspiring ending
Tiger Woods and his son, Charlie, finished second at the PNC Championship. Getty Images What stories dominated 2021? We’ll turn back the clock (and then look ahead) at five of the biggest talkers of the year. *** ICYMI Stories of 2021: Pro golf is at an
This was our most-read rules question of the year
This Rules Guy question had readers *very* interested. Getty Images The Rules of Golf are endlessly fascinating, and supply seemingly bottomless fodder for those of us who are interested in the game’s sometimes befuddling intricacies. GOLF’s Rules
11 new golf courses we’re excited to see open in 2022
A look at The Lido at Sand Valley in Wisconsin. Brandon Carter/Courtesy Sand Valley Out with the old, in with new — with eyes wide open to the year ahead. Because there’s no such thing as too much golf, here’s a glance at 11 course openings we’re keen to see
From Tiger’s swing to Phil’s tipsy tweets: The most viral golf moments of 2021
Phil Mickelson and Kelley Cahill Rahm at the U.S. Open NBC Golf We all know that Tiger moves the needle in the world of golf, but there were plenty of other moments in 2021 that sent us all into a frenzy. I’m here to remind you of the stories you forgot about
21 for 21: My 21 favorite golf products from 2021
Five of our 21 favorite products from 2021 GOLF.com As 2021 comes to a close and we turn the page to 2022, GOLF staffers are taking a minute to reflect on whatever they want. Welcome to 21 for 21. *** Since launching the GOLF Pro Shop, we have editorially
Greater Jacksonville High School Sports Awards: 2021-22 boys golf nominees list
The Times-Union is proud to announce the nominees for the boys golf player of the year for the Greater Jacksonville High School Sports Awards to be held in the spring. The winner will be announced at the
Column: Tales from the PGA Tour after a long year in golf
Two spectators and one golf writer should have seen this coming. ...
Ellsworth businessman buys Rocky Knoll Golf Course in Orrington
Three years ago, after playing a round of golf at the Rocky Knoll Golf Course in Orrington, Ellsworth businessman Mike Wight told his wife, Daisy, he’d like to buy the course someday. Fast forward three years and Daisy Wight, who is a realtor, informed her
PGA, Trump group settle dispute over 2022 PGA Championship
The PGA of America and The Trump Organization reached a settlement over the organization’s decision to move the 2022 PGA Championship from the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., the two sides announced Tuesday. Advertisement Story continues below
The PGA Tour's hilarious year-end performance review sketch is perfect
There’s not a lot of professional golf going on right now but the PGA Tour was nice enough to drop some comedy gold on golf fans Monday with a year-end
The most eye-catching golf equipment of 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic and supply-chain issues made it challenging for many golfers to find the gear they were looking for in 2021, but it was still
Leicester Tigers co-operating with investigation into image rights payments
Leicester Tigers have confirmed that they are co-operating with a Premiership Rugby investigation into historic image rights payments. The Tigers have met with representatives from the umbrella organisation for the Gallagher Premiership to discuss the
Schupak: Why a WD edged out playing Seminole, Jordan's resurrection and Phil's major moment at ...
The highlight of my year was a WD. I had to withdraw from covering the Players Championship on the morning of the first round when my wife went into labor. Norah Elayne Schupak said hello world at 5:39 a.m. on March 12, and she’s already been to the Valspar
Tough conditions hinder scores | Tee to Green
Twenty-seven of the Chico-Paradise SIR’s Golf Club members traveled over to Oroville and took on Table Mountain last week on a cold day, muddy course conditions, and cart path only restrictions. The scores were indicative of the tough playing conditions. The
Donald Trump suffers �7million golf blow amid Brexit and Covid-19 pandemic
Scottish golf courses owned by billionaire former US President Trump made huge financial losses, claimed millions in furlough cash and laid off swathes of staff. ...
Waddle shines, Dolphins beat Saints 20-3 to win 7th straight
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Dolphins defense that intercepted Saints rookie Ian Book twice and sacked him eight times was probably enough to push Miami's winning streak to seven games. Miami also got a big lift from rookie sensation Jaylen Waddle to outclass New
DP World Tour 2022 golf calendar dates confirmed
The DP World Tour — the newly branded European Tour — has confirmed its dated for the 2022 season. Following the cancellation of two December events, co-sanctioned on the Sunshine Tour in South Africa, the season will begin in earnest with a bang in the UAE
Golf continues to be an education for Dubai-based youngster Toby Bishop
Toby Bishop, one of Dubai’s hottest golf prospects, is gearing up for a huge year in 2022. The 18-year-old Welshman is heading off to the United States on a golf scholarship at the University of Florida next year. But while he has big goals and high standards,
Phil Mickelson defies history as Collin Morikawa and Jon Rahm reign supreme in 2021
For all the drama that has dominated golf in the past 12 months, beginning with Tiger Woods’ car crash and extending into an existential power struggle, a raucous Ryder Cup and a gimmicky feud, the true peak of absurdity arrived on a Sunday afternoon in May.
Niles Mayor: Golf Mill Redevelopment Deal Reaches ‘Final Stages’
Main entrance to Golf Mill Shopping Center in Niles with familiar Golf Mill office tower in the background. (Journal file photo). Niles Mayor George Alpogianis said the village is close to a redevelopment deal for Golf Mill Shopping
Asian Tour adds India stop to 2022 schedule, with new HK$3.9 million event at Dehli ...
The Asian Tour will return to India for the first time in more than two years
Breakthrough Bearcats ready for CFP semi against champ Bama
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Cincinnati has heard for more than three weeks about becoming the first non-Power Five team to break into the College Football Playoff, and then what a big underdog the Bearcats are against Alabama. “It’s definitely been a long time,
Elizabeth Wang hits $10,000 payday at Longbow Cactus Cup
MESA, Ariz. — Four golfers, 18 holes, a $10,000 winner-takes-all prize. No pressure. The Longbow Cactus Cup Championship returned to Longbow Golf Club in Mesa, Arizona, for a second year. In 2020, Haley Moore, who played college golf 125 miles away at the
Muni Mondays: The most impossible opening hole in muni golf, in my mind
The opening hole at Tilden Park. Leo Sens In a twist on our usual Muni Mondays series, we bring you Muni Mondays, Superlative Edition, wherein we ask the question: what’s the hardest opening hole in municipal golf? The par-4 1st at Torrey Pines South deserves
These 10 golf quotes made me laugh, feel and changed the way I think
Dustin Johnson was among the year's best quotes. Getty Images Every year, there are subtle changes to the way we talk about golf. Some stay confined to various golf-mad corners of the internet; others make it as far as golf’s television broadcasts or
GOLF’s most-read driving tip of 2021: Do these 2 things to get longer and straighter ...
Everyone wants to hit the ball longer and straighter off the tee, and Lee Trevino explained how via our most-read driving tip of 2021. Getty Images Lee Trevino won his last PGA Tour event 37 years ago, but his wisdom on the golf swing still rings true to this
Donald Trump's struggling Scottish golf courses claimed more than $4 million in UK government aid ...
Trump at the Turnberry golf course. AP Photo/Scott Heppell Donald Trump's Scottish golf resorts claimed millions in pandemic support from the UK government.� Both Trump Turnberry and Trump International Scotland recorded losses in the millions in 2020. Company
Jeneath ends year with a bang
PETALING JAYA: Up-and-coming golfer Jeneath Wong capped a splendid year with more outstanding results Down Under. Read full story ...
St. Andrews Golf Club plans to maintain operations, host social events
A sign for St. Andrews Golf Club is seen along Blairs Ferry Rd. NE in northeast Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Monday, Dec. 27, 2021. (Jim Slosiarek/The Gazette) CEDAR RAPIDS — St. Andrews Golf Club remains open. The course hosted at least one group of golfers who
Aaron, Elder overcame hate to achieve records, milestones
Henry Aaron made history with one swing of his bat. A year later and on the other side of Georgia, Lee Elder made history with one swing of his driver. They both overcame racist threats to reach milestones that will always be part of sports lore. “Hammerin’
World Golf Ranking
Through Dec. 26 1.Jon RahmESP9.53 2.Collin MorikawaUSA8.76 3.Dustin JohnsonUSA7.12 4.Patrick CantlayUSA6.46 5.Bryson DeChambeauUSA6.43 6.Xander SchauffeleUSA6.39 7.Justin ThomasUSA6.37 8.Viktor HovlandNOR6.33 9.Rory McIlroyNIR6.28 10.Louis
Your 2021 picks: Our top 10 LPGA golf stories (No. 1 is all about Q-School)
Before we even start down this road, let’s begin by explaining that the top 10 moments of the LPGA year were already well-chronicled by
Lynch: Golf faced several reckonings in 2021; we should expect impacts to last far beyond
As we balance the ledger for 2021, it seems assured that a handful of the year’s most memorable moments will have impact that extends far beyond the confines of the calendar. Like Hideki Matsuyama’s Masters win, and its promise of inspiring a generation of
Players to watch: Predicting 10 first-time PGA Tour winners in 2022
After a nearly two-month holiday hiatus, the PGA Tour returns to action with the 2022 Sentry Tournament of
Year-round golf comes to Avon at X-Golf in Avon Commons
AVON, Ohio – X-Golf, with cutting edge indoor golf simulators, opened on Dec. 15 in Avon Commons shopping center (the former location of Pier 1 Imports). Avon Mayor Bryan Jensen and X-Golf staff cut the red ribbon in front of one of the eight big screens
How to break 80 in 2022: Time to fix your equipment
Don't fall into these gear traps. Getty Images Congrats, you got much better at golf in 2021! But now it’s time to take your game one step further this offseason. That’s right, we’re talking about targeting that magical number most golfers set their sights on:
21 for 21: Here are my 21 favorite golf swings I saw in 2021
Every swing is unique. As 2021 comes to a close and we turn the page to 2022, GOLF staffers are taking a minute to reflect on whatever they want. Welcome to 21 for 21. *** Golf swings are like snowflakes: each one is unique. (I know that was corny, relax.) But
Stories of 2021: Pro golf is at an inflection point. But what’s next?
We haven't heard the last from Greg Norman (left) and Jay Monahan about new pro golf leagues. Getty Images What stories dominated 2021? We’ll turn back the clock (and then look ahead) at five of the biggest talkers of the year. *** For a half-century and
The GOLF staff’s 14 favorite photos from our phones in 2021
Thanks to the game we all love, 2021 gave us many memorable experiences. It’s hard to believe the new year is already upon us. Here at GOLF, it has become an annual tradition to showcase our favorite photos from our phones in an end-of-year roundup. From
Greater Jacksonville High School Sports Awards: 2021-22 girls golf nominees list
The Times-Union is proud to announce the nominees for the girls golf player of the year for the Greater Jacksonville High School Sports Awards to be held in the spring. The winner will be announced at the
Donald Trump golf resorts claimed at least £3.3m in UK furlough support
Former US president’s two Scottish resorts claimed emergency support during Covid pandemic Donald Trump’s loss-making Scottish golf resorts claimed in excess of £3.3m in emergency support from the UK government, to help furlough staff during the Covid
TEE TO GREEN, STEVE SCOTT: 150th Open at St Andrews the highlight of 2022
Oh, those heady days in January of 2021. When we all fervently believed we’d be over this. ...
Leona Maguire: A 'win' is not always a trophy
After another year that changed our lives, RTÉ's Core Values podcast seeks to find out what we really value. RTÉ journalist Carla O'Brien hears from people in Irish public life about what is most important to them. In the 2021 Solheim
The Latest: Washington brings benches, just as Cowboys did
The Latest from Week 16 of the NFL (all times EST): ___ 9:30 p.m. Washington is using benches adorned with its logo for the game at the Cowboys after Dallas did the same thing when visiting its NFC East rival two weeks ago. The difference is, the rematch is in
Prescott, Cowboys celebrate with 56-14 rout of Washington
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys didn’t have to worry about the NFC East title anymore once they kicked off against Washington. So they took care of the star quarterback’s slump instead. Prescott threw four touchdown passes, DeMarcus
Topgolf Dubai launches third edition of RAKBank League competition
Topgolf Dubai at Emirates Golf Club has launched the third edition of the RAKBank League competition for players of
A feud, intense duels and a comeback: Golf excites in 2021
Golf rarely fails to excite these days, and 2021 was no exception. From a pair of feuding teammates to duels for titles and honours to yet another fairytale comeback.","content":"Golf rarely fails to excite these days, and 2021 was no
Chiefs rout stumbling Steelers 36-10 to clinch AFC West
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The chances that the Kansas City Chiefs would spend Sunday night celebrating their record sixth straight AFC West title seemed slim last week when Tyreek Hill and Travis Kelce headlined an outbreak of COVID-19 within the team. Turns out
Punt return TD sparks Rams in playoff-clinch win vs. Vikings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Before Brandon Powell joined the Los Angeles Rams last month, his fifth team in four NFL seasons, he read books on the beach near his Florida home while waiting for yet another chance. This was quite the chapter, helping clinch a spot for
The Latest: Cowboys' Diggs extends NFL lead with 11th pick
The Latest from Week 16 of the NFL (all times EST): ___ 8:50 p.m. Trevon Diggs has extended his NFL lead with his 11th interception while tying a 40-year-old club record for the Dallas Cowboys. Diggs made the play on Washington's first offensive snap when
Burrow’s 525 yards, 4 TDs power Bengals past Ravens 41-21
CINCINNATI (AP) — Joe Burrow's franchise record-breaking 525-yard passing performance clearly meant something to the Cincinnati Bengals, who continued calling deep throws for him late in the fourth quarter with a 20-point lead against division rival Baltimore
The 1 mental lapse amateurs commit most often (and how to fix it), according to ...
A view of the 11th hole of the Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass, where lots of trouble awaits pro and amateurs. Ryan Young/PGA Tour Mental mistakes can hold back amateur golfers just as often as physical limitations. The list of errors goes on and on: letting
An unforgettable work trip to Maine: Our favorite public course of 2021
Cape Arundel in August — a true golfer's treat. Claire Rogers As a Rhode Islander, there’s nothing I love more than summer in New England. I grew up playing golf and hitting the beaches all around the Ocean State when school was out, so I couldn’t have been
Tour Confidential: Year in review, Bryson’s biggest headline, major storylines for 2022
Phil's historic triumph at the PGA Championship might well rank as 2021's most historic moment. Getty Images Check in every week for the unfiltered opinions of our writers and editors as they break down the hottest topics in the sport, and join the
Editor’s picks: 6 hot gifts golfers loved this holiday season
These gifts made the holiday season for plenty of golfers. Now it's time to get your hands on your own. Ah, the holiday season. The season of giving is a splendid time to be a golfer — a great restocking for the season ahead. But not all golf gifts are created
The secret to making perfect prime rib, according to a Michelin-star chef
Prime rib is best served medium to medium-rare, says a chef with two Michelin stars. Getty Images Welcome to Clubhouse Eats, where we celebrate the game’s most delectable food and drink. Hope you brought your appetites. *** Some tips for enjoying the festive
Wondrous Watt wins Sandbelt Invitational
Watt shot a one-under par final round of 70 to finish six strokes clear of Jediah Morgan, while Kim’s one-over par round of 74 was enough to hold off LPGA player Su Oh by four strokes. Both winners entered the day with sizeable leads – Watt five
Patriot All-America Invitational field elevated with addition of women's field
Heading into its 11th year, the Patriot All-American Invitational is elevating its field in a big way. In July, tournament organizers announced that after 10 years of having only men’s golfers, one of the premier amateur golf tournaments will have a
Your 2021 picks: Our top 10 college golf stories (No. 1 is all about facilities)
After the COVID-19 pandemic derailed the 2019-20 season, college golfers across the nation were back in action this
Woodard: When golf's bright future was highlighted in lopsided U.S. Girls' Junior final
The last year was chock-full of entertaining golf. What stood out the most from the Ryder and Solheim cups, many major championships and million-dollar made-for-TV events? How about a 6-and-4 junior match just outside the nation’s capital. If you weren’t lucky
Longbow Cactus Cup Championship is a one-round, $10,000 winner-takes-all event
It’ll be a nice belated Christmas treat for someone, but it won’t be gift. This $10,000 first-place prize will have to be earned during a pressure packed, 18-hole winner-takes-all stroke-play contest in Arizona on Monday. The Longbow Cactus Cup
Four of a kind - Laidlaw, Wright, MacVicar and Kessler all graced their craft with wit and wisdom
At a time of year when we’re raising a glass to honour departed friends, I’m thinking of four, distinguished golf writers who left us during 2021. Renton Laidlaw, Ben Wright, Jock MacVicar and Kaye Kessler were skilled communicators who
All Saints' Aaron DeWitt rose to the top with breakout season
Aaron DeWitt knew it was time to gear up for state golf after shooting a 1-under 69 at the Class 1A, Region 3 boys golf tournament on the Mark Bostick Golf Course in November. "It felt great," he said. "It felt really good to finally get back and kind of feel
Our most-read travel story of the year featured a course no one could play
A view of Bald Eagle Golf Club in Point Roberts, Wash. Courtesy Photo Hundreds of travel stories hit our website over the last 12 months, but none were more popular than a story about a course people couldn’t play. Ironic, isn’t it? Andrew Penner
How to break 80 in 2022: You aren’t playing the right tees. Here’s a key guide
Before you even hit one golf shot, think for an extra second about what tees you should play from. Getty Images Congrats, you got much better at golf in 2021! But now it’s time to take your game one step further this offseason. That’s right,
PHOTOS: How your favorite pros celebrated the holidays
'Tis the season! @charley.hull/@nellykorda/@HV3_Golf Pro golfers, they are just like us. Well, not entirely. They make a lot more birdies and play for millions of dollars every week. We make way too many double bogeys and only dream of putting for that kind of
Iona Golf Course is maintained by sheep and costs £1. It’s the best course you’ve ...
Iona Golf Course, if you can find it, is a truly memorable experience. Courtesy Photo The internet has truly taken an axe to the term “hidden gem,” as almost every course worth discovering has been found, photographed and droned. But! For those
Getting pushy: The Bag Boy Spartan is lightweight and can navigate any terrain
Give your back a break in 2022. Ask just about any of GOLF’s course raters and they’ll tell you the best way to truly experience everything a layout has to offer is to walk it. Tighten up your laces, drink plenty of water and get hoofing. I can hear you now:
Organizer seeks bigger Fil-Am golf staging in ‘22
For almost two years, amateur golf tournaments took a backseat due to the pandemic. Robert John Sobrepeña When the protocols eased up a few months ago and with the approval of the local government unit of Baguio City and Inter Agency Task Force of Emerging
Was the Brooks Koepka-Bryson DeChambeau rivalry good for golf?
A simple chirp about Brooks Koepka’s mid-section turned into a full-blown rivalry. Now, fans attending a PGA Tour event can be thrown from the premise if they even whisper the word ‘Brooksie’ in Bryson DeChambeau’s direction. The real
Dustin Johnson’s fiancee Paulina Gretzky stuns in tiny black dress as golf star and Wag ...
FORMER Masters winner Dustin Johnson helped stunning partner Paulina Gretzky celebrate her birthday in style last week. Gretzky dressed up for the occasion in
Panthers send players home after 6 more positive COVID tests
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — To Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich, it was just a matter of time before his team would be adding a few players to the NFL's reserve/COVID-19 list. The Colts placed safety Jahleel Addae, cornerback T.J. Carrie, linebacker Malik
Banged-up Colts shrug off injuries, beat Cardinals 22-16
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — The Indianapolis Colts have beaten some teams with Jonathan Taylor's legs, some with Carson Wentz's arm and a few with stellar defense. They added another formula for a victory Saturday night: sheer grit. “We've got a ton of ways to beat
Mitchell, Jazz rally past short-handed Mavs 120-116
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Donovan Mitchell dribbled out the clock in the backcourt, dodging Dallas' last-ditch efforts to foul before letting out a triumphant yell and throwing the ball high in the air. Mitchell celebrated Chrismas Day with 33 points and the Utah
Claxton oops over James late, Nets hold off Lakers 122-115
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Short-handed and on the verge of a crushing fourth-quarter collapse, the Brooklyn Nets went right at Lakers star LeBron James. “Until this is over, until we can get our full roster, I think the motto is, ‘find ways to win,’ and we’ve been