PGA Tour-LIV Golf rumblings overshadowing Players Championship

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — Adam Scott was one of the last players to finish his Players Championship second round early Friday evening at TPC Sawgrass, and when he emerged from the scoring room a small group of reporters awaited him. Scott, who was 2-under-par entering Saturday’s third round, was neither at the top of … Read more

Coaches disheartened by ‘sudden’ plans to shut Mandai public golf course, a ‘perfect place’ to learn the sport

“TAKING AWAY OUR PLAYGROUND” Mr Poh and the three golf coaches CNA spoke to also stressed the importance of the Mandai golf course for those who are just picking up the sport. Tanah Merah Country Club golf instructor Mr Lim pointed out that Mandai course is the “perfect place” for beginners to learn the game. … Read more

Delivery driver wins $217,000 at Kenya Open golf tournament

Joe Dean of England reacts on the 16th green during day four of the Magical Kenya Open at Muthaiga Golf Club on February 25, 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya.  Stuart Franklin | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images British golfer and part-time delivery driver Joe Dean hailed his performance at the Kenya Open as “life-changing” as … Read more

Tiger Woods seeks ‘W’ at Genesis Invitational 3 years after car crash

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — Tiger Woods is back. Again. For how long this time given his crowded injury history, nobody — even him — knows. Woods, who hasn’t played in a full-field PGA Tour event since the 2023 Masters at Augusta National, where he was forced to withdraw with ankle pain, will tee it up … Read more

Rocky actor, former linebacker Carl Weathers dead at 76

Carl Weathers, a former NFL and CFL linebacker who became a Hollywood action movie and comedy star — playing nemesis-turned-ally Apollo Creed in the Rocky movies, facing off against Arnold Schwarzenegger in Predator and teaching golf in Happy Gilmore — has died. He was 76. Matt Luber, his manager, said Weathers died Thursday. His family issued a statement … Read more

The 5 Best Garmin Watches for Running, Cycling, and More

Whether you’re in the market for some smartwatch deals or simply want to land one of the best smartwatches for the activities you enjoy most, Garmin is a good brand to consider. While it was initially known for its GPS devices, it has since incorporated that technology into a huge lineup of smartwatches, with each … Read more

Tiger Woods, Nike to split after more than 27 years

Tiger Woods is no longer a Nike athlete after 27 years, ending a partnership between the swoosh and golf’s biggest star and raising questions about the future of both in the sport. Woods in a social media post thanked Nike co-founder Phil Knight for his “passion and vision” that brought Nike and the Nike Golf … Read more

Walking in the footsteps of legends at the home of golf: A weekend to remember on St Andrews’ mighty New Course (with a stay in a fine hotel just a strong five iron away… )

Deep breath. And another. One last look at the flag. And with that, I pulled the club back and heaved my driver. The ball flew off the club face with a ‘ping’ and sailed high in the air, a fantastic shot – if only it had been going in the right direction… ‘Fore!’ I bellowed, … Read more