Adam Scott Caddie Opening Draws a Crowd

When Adam Scott announced he was looking for a new caddie given Steve Williams' semi-retirement, he never expected the process to turn into a season of The Bachelor. Scott revealed recently that he has been getting resumes from all over, including some that have utterly baffled him. "There were some shockers, like random ones -- … Continue reading Adam Scott Caddie Opening Draws a Crowd →

Michael Jordan, Barack Obama Trade Golf Barbs

In a recent sit-down with Back9Network president Ahmad Rashad, NBA legend Michael Jordan took a shot at the sitting US President, calling President Barack Obama a "sh*tty golfer." Old friends with Rashad, Jordan was keeping it light, adding, "I've never played with Obama, but I would. I'll take him out. He's a hack. Man, I'd … Continue reading Michael Jordan, Barack Obama Trade Golf Barbs →

Graeme McDowell Opens 2-Stroke Lead in Shanghai

Thanks to a dominating 7-under on his first 12 holes, Graeme McDowell raced to a 2-stroke lead with a 5-under 67 at the WGC-HSBC Champions Thursday in Shanghai. Starting on the back nine, McDowell birdied 10, 13, 14, 16 and 17, and added birdies on 2 and 3 as well before cooling off. “Seven under … Continue reading Graeme McDowell Opens 2-Stroke Lead in Shanghai →

Jackson Country Club takes Center Stage for Sanderson Farms Championship

The Country Club of Jackson, Mississippi, gets its moment in the national spotlight starting Thursday, hosting the Sanderson Farms Championship for the first time. The tournament was previously hosted by the Hattiesburg Country Club from 1968-1994, and by the Annadale Golf Club up until last year. It's perfect timing for the Jackson course, which is … Continue reading Jackson Country Club takes Center Stage for Sanderson Farms Championship →

WGC-HSBC Champions Preview

The Final Series remains in scenic Shanghai this week fro the WGC-HSBC Champions at the Sheshan International Golf Course, where a majority of the top 60 players in the Race to Dubai series are joined by a smattering of qualifiers from the Asian Tour. The biggest stars get the latest tee times, most notably the … Continue reading WGC-HSBC Champions Preview →

European Tour’s George O’Grady Stepping Down

George O'Grady, Chief Executive of the European Tour, has announced he will retire from the position and has asked the Board of Directors to begin seeking out his replacement. O'Grady hadn't planned on making the announcement until the last tournament of the year, but rumors in the media sped up the process. O'Grady has been … Continue reading European Tour’s George O’Grady Stepping Down →

Donaldson, Siem, Rose Join Race to Dubai Top 5

Rory McIlroy's lead is still intact, but there's a new look to the top 5 in the latest Race to Dubai rankings. Jamie Donaldson is now second in the standings, dropping Sergio Garcia to third. Donaldson finished tied for fifth at the BMW Masters in Shanghai last week, and now has 2,353,309 points. McIlroy, who … Continue reading Donaldson, Siem, Rose Join Race to Dubai Top 5 →

Ryan Moore Defends Title at CIMB Classic

Ryan Moore fired his second straight 67 on Sunday to defend his title at the CIMB Classic in Kuala Lumpur by three strokes. Moore was one of two players to fire under 70 in all four rounds, and he capped it with a 5-under 67 on Sunday. Moore used eight birdies to offset three bogeys … Continue reading Ryan Moore Defends Title at CIMB Classic →

Marcel Siem Scores Playoff Win at Shanghai

Playing in Alex Levy's shadow for 54 holes, Germany's Marcel Siem rose to the occasion on Sunday, chipping in a birdie on a playoff hole to knock off Levy and Ross Fisher to win the BMW Masters in Shanghai. After missing a six-foot putt that would have won the tournament in regulation, Siem came back … Continue reading Marcel Siem Scores Playoff Win at Shanghai →

Levy’s 63 Gives Him 4-Stroke Lead at Shanghai

Alexander Levy shot a 63 on Saturday at the Shanghai Masters, giving him the lowest score through 54 holes on the European Tour this season and opening up a four-shot lead at the BMW Masters in Shanghai. It's Levy's second 63 in three weeks - he had another one, plus a 61 at the Portugal … Continue reading Levy’s 63 Gives Him 4-Stroke Lead at Shanghai →