Arhive lunare: aprilie 2019

NEWS: Bell, Goosen Highlight 2019 Hall of Fame Class

The group of Peggy Kirk Bell, Retief Goosen, Jan Stephenson, Billy Payne and Dennis Walters will be enshrined in the World Golf Hall of Fame next June, it was announced Wednesday. The ceremony will take place the Monday prior to the U.S. Open at Pebble Beach. Bell, who died in 2016 at 95, won the […]

Goosen's inclusion highlights Hall of Fame shortfalls

The best thing about each new World Golf Hall of Fame class is the inevitable debates. You know the deal: you are what your record says you are, and either your resume is worthy of a locker in St. Augustine, Fla., or it’s not. For most rational people this is simple math. There are exceptions. […]

What's in the bag: Safeway Open winner Tway

Kevin Tway earned his first PGA Tour victory at the 2018-19 season-opening Safeway Open. Take a look inside his bag. Driver: TaylorMade M2 2017 (9 degrees), with Mitsubishi Rayon Tensei CK White 70TX shaft Fairway wood: TaylorMade M2 2017 (15 degrees), with Mitsubishi Rayon Diamana W Series 80X shaft Irons: Mizuno MP-H5 (2), with UST Mamiya Recoil prototype shaft; JPX 919 Forged (3, […]

The Hall calls: Billy Payne, Retief Goosen, Jan Stephenson headline five-person World Golf Hall of Fame class of 2019

The Hall is getting five new members: Billy Payne, Retief Goosen, Jan Stephenson, Dennis Walters and the late Peggy Kirk Bell. The post The Hall calls: Billy Payne, Retief Goosen, Jan Stephenson headline five-person World Golf Hall of Fame class of 2019 appeared first on Golf.

First Look: Tour Edge EXS Irons

Rounding out the EXS collection is a set of irons which club architect David Glod declares are “designed to be the longest distance iron in the game.” If early sales figures and internal testing results are any sort of harbinger, his bravado seems to be based more substance than hope. Compared to standard iron sets […]

Goosen, Payne, Stephenson headline '19 HOF class

The World Golf Hall of Fame announced Wednesday its newest inductees for the Class of 2019. Retief Goosen, Peggy Kirk Bell, Billy Payne, Dennis Walters and Jan Stephenson will be enshrined at the induction ceremony at Pebble Beach next June. Those five (of the 15 finalists) received at least 75 percent of the selection committee’s […]

Harrington 'very much the favorite' for 2020 captaincy

The question of who will captain the 2020 European Ryder Cup team already seems to be answered. After receiving the support of such players as Rory McIlroy and Justin Rose over the past week, Padraig Harrington has emerged as the clear favorite to be the captain for the away game at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin. […]