Stacy Lewis is inspired by Serena Williams’ run at winning an eighth Wimbledon. Lewis is making her last start of the year at this week’s Marathon Classic before taking time off to prepare to give birth to her first child, a daughter. Lewis is due in November. Williams won her semifinal match Thursday to advance […]
Monthly Archives: April 2019
Through all the frustration of struggling to regain the form that once made her the most dominant player in the women’s game, Yani Tseng hasn’t lost her determination. That came out after she posted a 5-under-par 66 Thursday to take a share of the lead through the morning wave at the LPGA’s Marathon Classic. The […]
Callaway Golf has partnered with Seamus Golf Co. and various Callaway Creators (celebrities, artists and golfers – including the LPGA’s Sandra Gal) to design custom headcovers. The headcovers will be compiled into a gallery and be blind auctioned to bidders with proceeds benefitting charity. Click here to view the selections in detail and place a […]
Patrick Reed was challenging for the lead in Round 2 of the Scottish Open. He shot 4-under 31 on the front nine at Gullane and was a 9 under for the tournament, one off the top spot. Then came the par-3 12th. Reed hit his tee shot into a right, greenside bunker on the 173-yard […]
Soccer icon David Beckham wants to build a plush facility in Miami to house his new Major League Soccer team. Erik Compton and The First Tee of Miami have other ideas. The two sides are battling for control of an area in the Miami Freedom Park complex that currently houses the city’s only public golf […]
When Jordan Spieth teed off on Sunday at Royal Birkdale last year he knew he led every player in the field except Matt Kuchar by a half dozen shots. He knew his experiences in similar situations would be crucial. He knew he was 18 holes away from moving within a PGA Championship of the career […]
Is Augusta National Golf Club continuing to step up its land grab? If so, what do the most recent purchases along Washington Road foretell? Speculation abounds among citizens in Augusta, Ga., after the Augusta Chronicle revealed Thursday that WSQ, a limited liability corporation, has an agreement to purchase the 14-acre Publix-anchored shopping center and two […]
Trevor Immelman relished a run into contention Friday at the Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open, but he wasn’t ready to speculate on how a great weekend might revitalize his playing career. After posting a 6-under-par 64 that moved him into tie for 10th, Immelman said he’s probably “a little better” with a microphone in hand […]
David Hearn wasn’t surprised when PGA Tour rules officials summoned him after he posted a 7-under-par 64 Friday at the John Deere Classic to quiz him about his putting stroke. After he moved into contention, they had questions about his technique with his long putter, about how close he may be getting to anchoring his […]
Brooke Henderson is tough to beat with the lead on a weekend. She’s right where she wants to be after closing with a pair of birdies Friday to take a share of the lead halfway through the LPGA’s Marathon Classic on the outskirts of Toledo, Ohio. With a bogey-free round of 5-under-par 66, Henderson is […]