Monthly Archives: April 2019

Leishman (68) eyes home win, two back on Day 1 of Australian PGA

GOLD COAST, Australia – Marc Leishman’s quest for a first professional victory at home is off to a good start after a 4-under 68 on Thursday positioned him just two strokes behind the Australian PGA first-round leaders. Leishman, starting on the 10th, had two bogeys and two birdies on his first nine before making birdie on four of […]

AIG TO SPONSOR WOMEN’S BRITISH OPEN

[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Tep5ha0A6M&w=560&h=349] The R&A has announced that the American International Group, a multi-national insurance company, has replaced Ricoh as the title sponsor of the Women’s British Open. Under the five-year commitment, which starts in 2019 at Woburn, the championship will be known as the AIG Women’s British Open. Established in 1976, the Women’s British Open is a Major […]

How Callaway boosted the performance of the new Big Bertha irons?

On the 18th January 2019, Callaway Golf will launch its new Big Bertha irons. The Suspended Energy Core is the engine of the new Big Bertha irons.   The post How Callaway boosted the performance of the new Big Bertha irons? appeared first on Golf Business Monitor.

BMW BACKS WENTWORTH SHOWPIECE FOR FOUR MORE YEARS

Luxury car manufacturer BMW has pledged to continue its financial support of European golf following the announcement that it has extended its headline sponsorship of its two European Tour events, the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth and the BMW International Open in Germany, for the next four years. BMW’s association with the European Tour dates […]

Reed, Cantlay both fire 7-under 65, share early Hero lead

A star-studded field has gathered this week in the Bahamas, and they’re all chasing a pair of Patricks. Here’s how things look after the opening round of the Hero World Challenge, where Patrick Reed and Patrick Cantlay share the top spot: Leaderboard: Patrick Reed (-7), Patrick Cantlay (-7), Henrik Stenson (-4), Dustin Johnson (-4), Bubba […]