Schwartzel Approaches Top 20; Hend Into Top 100

Charl Schwartzel rose 11 spots in the rankings with his win at the Valspar Invitational, rising to No. 21 in the world in the latest installment of the Official World Golf Rankings. Schwartzel has won thrice this year and moved up from 35th to 21st in the process. Australian Scott Hend soared 53 spots in … Continue reading Schwartzel Approaches Top 20; Hend Into Top 100 →

Hend Holds On for Thailand Victory

After watching local favorite Piya Swangarunporn rush past him with a course-record 63, Australian Scott Hend made clutch shots over his final five holes to take the True Thailand Classic on Sunday with an 18-under. Swangarunporn started the day six strokes behind Hend, but ended his brilliant round a stroke ahead at 17-under following four … Continue reading Hend Holds On for Thailand Victory →

Schwartzel Grabs Valspar Win in Playoff

South Africa's Charl Schwarztel won for the first time in the US since taking the 2011 Masters, defeating Bill Haas in a playoff Sunday afternoon in Florida. It certainly didn't look that way heading into Sunday, with Schwartzel five strokes behind the leaders. He was still three strokes back after 12 holes, but got the … Continue reading Schwartzel Grabs Valspar Win in Playoff →

Jordan Spieth Admits Mistake In Social Media Spat

In a rare instance of appearing as human as the rest of us, Jordan Spieth, the world's No. 1 ranked golfer these last four months, talked of regret on Friday after responding to criticism of his game on social media following his opening-round 76 at the Valspar Invitational in Palm Harbor, Florida. An Instagram user … Continue reading Jordan Spieth Admits Mistake In Social Media Spat →

Kid Golfer Aces 1st Hole at Tiger’s Bluejack

It was like a scene from a decade ago - a big crowd surrounding Tiger Woods as an amazing tee shot is hit. Except Woods wasn't the golfer, just a proud owner of the Bluejack National Golf Course which opened its 10-hole short course outside of Houston over the weekend. The golfer was 11-year-old Taylor … Continue reading Kid Golfer Aces 1st Hole at Tiger’s Bluejack →

Race to Dubai / FedEx Cup Standings – March 9 Update

With his tie for third at the WGC-Cadillac Championship last weekend, the UK's Danny Willett is back in a familiar spot in the Race to Dubai standings - No. 1. With his busy schedule and consistent excellence, Willett has been near the top of the charts in the Final Series point accumulation for much of … Continue reading Race to Dubai / FedEx Cup Standings – March 9 Update →

Scott’s Second Shot on 18 Wins WGC-Cadillac

Adam Scott's remarkable second shot on No. 18 secured an easy par putt and the victory at the WGC-Cadillac Championship Sunday at the Trump National Doral in Miami. Scott shook off two double bogeys in his opening five holes to fire a final-round 69 and win the tournament by one stroke over Bubba Watson. On … Continue reading Scott’s Second Shot on 18 Wins WGC-Cadillac →

Jason Day Seeks Advice from Tiger Woods

Jason Day has barely been a blip on the radar so far in the 2016 season after nearly stealing Player of the Year honors from Jordan Spieth last fall. A big part of that has been the birth of his first child, which saw Day do less off-season preparation and start later in the year … Continue reading Jason Day Seeks Advice from Tiger Woods →

Jason Bohn Still Hospitalized Following Heart Attack

American golfer Jason Bohn remains in a Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, hospital this week after suffering a major heart attack during the Honda Classic. "I didn't realize what was happening," Bohn said in a radio interview on Monday. "I just never thought at age 42 I'd be having a heart attack to the degree that … Continue reading Jason Bohn Still Hospitalized Following Heart Attack →

Rankings, Dubai, FedEx Updates: March 2

Official World Golf Rankings Adam Scott returned to the top 10 for the first time this year, winning the Honda Classic to rise from 13th to 9th. Scott was ranked No. 1 as late as August of 2014, but had slid further and further away from the top spot after not winning a tournament in … Continue reading Rankings, Dubai, FedEx Updates: March 2 →