Where Thorbjorn Olesen goes from here in terms of 2014 success is anyone's guess, but you couldn't ask for any hotter of a ride to be on starting the Final Series in the Race to Dubai. The 24-year-old Finn led the ISPS HANDA Perth International wire to wire, cruising to a 3-stroke victory by overcoming … Continue reading Olesen Locks in Dubai Slot with Perth Win
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Olesen Ups Lead to Three at Perth
Surely at some point as a young man growing up Denmark, Thorbjorn Olesen heard from his mother or father how bad an idea it was to put things off until the last minute. Just as surely, it appears the 24-year-old never listened to that particular lesson. With a last chance to make it into the … Continue reading Olesen Ups Lead to Three at Perth
Wade, Olesen Tie Course Record at Perth
Australia's John Wade and Norway's Thorbjorn Olesen couldn't have started any hotter at the Perth International on Thursday, but neither man could shake each other at the top of the leader board. Wade and Olesen each shot a course record-tying 64 on Thursday to sit tied atop the leader board at 8-under. The fast start … Continue reading Wade, Olesen Tie Course Record at Perth
First Tiger Woods-Designed Course to Open in December
El Cardonal at Diamante Cabo San Lucas, the first golf course designed by Tiger Woods Design, is scheduled to open on December 16, according to a recent tweet by Woods himself. Never one to slow down, Woods' company is already working on BlueJack National, located just outside of Houston. On El Cardonal, Spanish for, Woods … Continue reading First Tiger Woods-Designed Course to Open in December
Tiger Woods Resumes Full Swings
His last major victory was more than half a decade ago, but the world's fixation on Tiger Woods remains as he attempts to come back from his latest injury. Woods underwent back surgery to cut his season short, just after playing a single round of the PGA Championship at Valhalla. He has terminated his relationship … Continue reading Tiger Woods Resumes Full Swings
Perth International Last Hurrah Before Final Series
The last chance for any golfers still seeking to sneak into the Race to Dubai top 60 starts Thursday Down Under at the Perth International, being played at Lake Karrinyup Country Club. The field is surprisingly deep for the end of the season - three former Major winners are included: Charl Schwartzel, Geoff Oglivy, and … Continue reading Perth International Last Hurrah Before Final Series
Rory McIlroy to Miss First Two Stops in Final Series
Leading into the Final Series of the Race to Dubai, world No. 1 Rory McIlroy has looked all but assured of winning the overall title given his huge money lead - given he has more than double the earnings of the No. 2 man on the list, Sergio Garcia. All that changed this week when … Continue reading Rory McIlroy to Miss First Two Stops in Final Series
Match Play Champ Ilonen Joins Race to Dubai Top 10
Finland's Miko Ilonen not only made himself a whole lot of money by winning last week's Volvo Match Play Championship, he also propelled himself into the Race to Dubai's Top 10. Ilonen became the 19th European Tour player to crack €1 million this year with his big win, propelling him to 10th in the standings for … Continue reading Match Play Champ Ilonen Joins Race to Dubai Top 10
Jay Haas Wins Champions Kia Classic at Age 60
Shooting your age is sort of impossible for most golfers for a majority of their lives, but Jay Haas just about did it on Sunday. The 60-year-old won the Greater Hickory Kia Classic at Rock Barn on Saturday with a final round 66. The win came just two days after Jay's son Bill Haas, himself … Continue reading Jay Haas Wins Champions Kia Classic at Age 60
WARNING: Some golfers were injured in the making of this video
If you're looking for a way to pass 2 minutes and 52 seconds, this video will be exactly what the doctor ordered! Teaser from the makers: "A routine golf cart patrol along the back nine is ambushed. Golf can be deadly." These guys, RocketJump, make loads of funny videos and we reckon this one is … Continue reading WARNING: Some golfers were injured in the making of this video