Category Archives: GOLFESCU’s Journal

Belgium win World Cup of Golf

Belgium held off a late challenge from hosts Australia to win the World Cup of Golf for the first time at The Metropolitan Golf Club in Melbourne. Thomas Detry and Thomas Pieters brought a five-shot advantage into the final foursomes, but Marc Leishman and Cameron Smith cut that to just two as the huge crowds […]

Inaugural broadcast of The Match was a glitchy but promising test run for a franchise-in-the-making

The coverage wasn’t spotless, but the Goodyear blimp worked nicely, and so did Charles Barkley, and somehow it kinda, sorta came together. The post Inaugural broadcast of The Match was a glitchy but promising test run for a franchise-in-the-making appeared first on Golf.

Julia Engstrom, LET Rookie of the Year for 2018

Who is Julia Engstrom? She’s the Ladies European Tour’s 2018 Rookie of the Year at the age of 17. Engstrom, the youngest in a strong current crop of Swedish golfers, became, at age 15, the youngest-ever winner of the British Ladies Amateur Championship in 2016. She was also low amateur that year at the Evian […]