In his own words: Ernie Els on family, love and his greatest achievement

It’s taken half a lifetime for Els to learn the things he knows about his game, but most importantly, to learn things off the golf course. The post In his own words: Ernie Els on family, love and his greatest achievement appeared first on Golf.

Love your wedges: Ernie's four-step plan to stick it from any distance

I’ve been known for my entire career as the guy with the smooth, powerful swing. Truth be told, I take more pride in my wedge play. The post Love your wedges: Ernie’s four-step plan to stick it from any distance appeared first on Golf.

Former DJ advisor found guilty in embezzlement case

A federal jury has found Nathan Hardwick, a former advisor to Dustin Johnson, guilty of embezzling $26 million in funds from his now-bankrupt real estate closing firm, Morris Hardwick Schneider. Per Golf.com, citing Law.com, a 12-person jury convicted Hardwick of “one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud, 21 counts of wire fraud and one […]

Im wins Web.com Player and Rookie of the Year awards

Your browser does not support iframes. Sungjae Im on Thursday was named the Web.com Tour’s 2018 Player of the Year and Rookie of the Year. Im won twice on the Web.com this year, taking the season opener in January, The Bahamas Great Exuma Classic, and the season finale in August, the WinCo Foods Portland Open, […]

AMERICAN GOLF BOUGHT OUT OF ADMINISTRATION BUT 20 STORES TO CLOSE

American Golf, the UK’s biggest golf retailer, has been bought out of administration by specialist turnaround investment company Endless, safeguarding 112 of the company’s 132 stores. American Golf, which has been owned by Sun European Partners since 2012, was put into administration on October 12, with all 132 of its stores in danger of closing, […]

MyGolfSpy Labs: The Most Forgiving Drivers of 2018

It’s a bit later than usual, but we’ll be publishing our annual CG report next week. In the meantime, we wanted to focus on a question we get asked quite a bit. What’s the most forgiving driver? The answer is a bit more nuanced than you’d likely hope. Forgiveness is one of those nebulous terms that […]

SOUTHWOOD SHUTS DOWN AS MACK GOLF CEASES TRADING

Southwood Golf Course in Hampshire was shut down on October 3, after Mack Golf, one of the UK’s biggest golf operators, stopped trading with immediate effect, resulting in the closure of seven other golf courses throughout the UK. The Farnborough-based course, which was owned by Rushmoor Borough Council, was already earmarked for closure next year, […]