Tshwane Open Preview

Ross Fisher will attempt to defend his 2014 title at the Tshwane Open at a different site from where he won it a year ago, as the tournament moves to Pretoria Country Club. “It’s difficult to say that the memories will come flooding back, because I have a new caddie and it’s a different golf … Continue reading Tshwane Open Preview →

Golf Birthdays: March 10-11

March 10 Australia's Stephen Leaney turns 46. He has 13 professional wins, four of them on the European Tour, and finished second at the 2003 US Open, three strokes behind Ernie Els. Two-time pro winner Stephen Marino turns 35. The University of Virginia grad's best Major finish was a tie for 14th at the 2010 … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: March 10-11 →

Dustin Johnson Soars into World Top 10

Dustin Johnson's big win on Sunday did wonders for his name, his game, his pocket book, and now his official golf world ranking. Johnson vaulted from 16th to seventh after winning the tournament by one stroke. He has climbed 12 spots since the beginning of 2015. The top three spots stayed the same, but Adam … Continue reading Dustin Johnson Soars into World Top 10 →

Johnson new No. 3 in FedEx Race

Winning the biggest event of the season so far saw Dustin Johnson vault from 40th to third in the latest FedExCup Standings released Sunday night. Jimmy Walker continues to lead the field with 1,150 points, but is now closely pursued by Bubba Watson, who finished third on Sunday. Watson has 1,088 points and Johnson 910. … Continue reading Johnson new No. 3 in FedEx Race →

Johnson Rallies Past Holmes for Cadillac Title

Dustin Johnson is back on the PGA Tour, and now back to winning tournaments like no time has passed, rather than a six-month leave of absence. Johnson rallied from five strokes down to defeat J.B. Holmes by a single stroke, his first victory since he became a father to seven-wee-old son Tatum. Holmes' game fell … Continue reading Johnson Rallies Past Holmes for Cadillac Title →

Fisher Runs Away with Africa Open Crown

Trevor Fisher JNR took the bull by the horns Friday in Africa, following up his Saturday 63 with a 64 to take the Africa Open title by five strokes. Fisher's lone mistake was a bogey on No. 5. Otherwise he racked up nine birdies to finish 8-under. Over the final 53 holes of the tournament, … Continue reading Fisher Runs Away with Africa Open Crown →

Holmes Scores Ace, Lead up to 5 at Doral

Dustin Johnson had an ace, a place in history and all the momentum in the world on Saturday at the Blue Monster. It lasted for about 24 minutes. No one had ever aced the No. 4 hole at Doral before Johnson did it Saturday to pull within one stroke of leader J.B. Holmes, but Holmes … Continue reading Holmes Scores Ace, Lead up to 5 at Doral →

Fisher Catches Lead at Africa Open

Trevor Fisher Jr. has had a solid beginning to his season, despite being ranked 271st in the world. He's already recorded two top 15 finishes this year on the African swing of the European Tour, and soared to the top of the Africa Open leaderboard on Saturday with a brisk 9-under 63, punctuated by seven … Continue reading Fisher Catches Lead at Africa Open →

Golf Birthdays: March 7

Here's a look at golfers blowing out the candles on Saturday, March 7. Tom Lehman, the 1996 The Open Championship winner, turns 56. Austin won 34 professional titles in his career, and had second-place finishes at two other Majors. He had the lead after three rounds at three straight US Opens without winning one. In … Continue reading Golf Birthdays: March 7 →

J.B. Holmes Up 2 at Cadillac Midway Point

J.B. Holmes saw his lead and his game crumble on Friday, struggling to a 1-over 73 at the WGC-Cadillac Championship at Trump National Doral in Miami. After firing a course-tying record 62 on Thursday, Holmes was all over the board on Friday, with four bogeys and a double-bogey 6 on No. 18. That closing double … Continue reading J.B. Holmes Up 2 at Cadillac Midway Point →