Jimmy Walker is after another fast start to the latest golf season, but he's got plenty of competition at the top of the Hyundai Tournament of Champions entering Monday's final round. Walker and Japan's Hideki Matsuyama are tied for the tournament lead at 7-under through 54 holes. There are seen other players within five strokes … Continue reading Crowded Field Atop Hyundai Headed to Final Day
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Hyundai Tournament of Champions Preview
After a long holiday break, the PGA Tour returns to action this Friday with the Hyundai Tournament of Champions, set for play at the PLantation Course at Kapalua on the Hawaiian island of Maui. The course is a 7,452-yard, par-73 monster on the western shores of Maui, which opened in 1991. The winner gets 500 … Continue reading Hyundai Tournament of Champions Preview
Bubba Watson, Wife Adopt Second Child
As a wonderful testimony on the true spirit of giving, Bubba Watson and his wife Angie announced on Wednesday that they have adopted a second child, a daughter named Dakota. The two released a photo of son Caleb, 2, who they also adopted, holding Dakota, who appears to be just a few weeks old. Ironically, … Continue reading Bubba Watson, Wife Adopt Second Child
Best Golf Quotes of 2014
With 2015 just a few weeks away, here are some of the best quotes of the year from the PGA and European tours. "I twerked my knee." Rory McIlroy, explaining his injury before the BMW Championship "There's definitely going to be an Australian theme. Whether that means they are eating kangaroo, I'm not sure … Continue reading Best Golf Quotes of 2014
Bubba Watson Gets a Tattoo
Bubba Watson confirmed the rumor of acquiring a tattoo, showing off his wife Angie's name in script on his ring finger. Watson revealed that he got the ink done for the couple's 10-year wedding anniversary, adding that the artist who applied it "had no idea who I am." Not a bad gift for a 10-year … Continue reading Bubba Watson Gets a Tattoo
Bubba Watson Wins HSBC In Playoff
The WGC-HSBC Champions may be a tournament played in Asia for as part of the European Tour's Race to Dubai, but it was all about the US on Sunday. 2014 Masters champ Bubba Watson made a shocking eagle on No. 18 to fight his way into a playoff after blowing an earlier lead, then fired … Continue reading Bubba Watson Wins HSBC In Playoff
Graeme McDowell Leads HSBC by 3 Strokes
The WGC-HSBC Champions might involve the best field of the year outside of the four Majors, but right now it's Graeme McDowell's tournament, and everyone else is just playing in it. McDowell, with his sights firmly set at the Top 5 in the Race to Dubai standings, carded his second straight 67 on Friday to … Continue reading Graeme McDowell Leads HSBC by 3 Strokes
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
Rory McIlroy Wins PGA Player of the Year
In a result that surprised no one on this planet, Rory McIlroy wont he PGA Tour's Player of the Year trophy on Thursday. It's his second time to win the crown, introduced in 1990. The only other men to win it twice are Tiger Woods, Greg Norman and Nick Price. McIlroy was one of only … Continue reading Rory McIlroy Wins PGA Player of the Year
2014 Ryder’s Cup Preview: Meet Team USA
A look at the competitors for the US in the 2014 Ryder Cup, which begins Friday in Scotland. Keegan Bradley - Age: 28; Second Ryder Cup appearance; Career RC Record: 3-1-0; 2014 PGA Highlights: 6 top 10 finishes; 13 top 25 finishes; 33rd in FedExCup. Rickie Fowler - Age: 25; Second Ryder Cup appearance; Career … Continue reading 2014 Ryder’s Cup Preview: Meet Team USA