LOS ANGELES — Dustin Johnson made a hole-in-one and Steve Stricker had seven birdies to brighten an otherwise dreary day at rainy Riviera Country Club and finish atop the leaderboard Friday at the Northern Trust Open.
Johnson’s 8-iron from 152 yards landed between the pin and the famous bunker in the middle of the green at [...]
Despite the problems that happened recently in Dubai, as well as the problems that Tiger Woods has been having, it seems that the Tiger Woods Golf Course is still coming. Not only that, but recent reports show that its on schedule as well.
The company that is developing the Tiger Woods Dubai golf course and [...]
DUBAI — Overnight leader Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand was joined by Spaniards Miguel Angel Jimenez and Alvaro Quiros and Lee Westwood of England in a four-way tie for the lead after Saturday’s third round of the Dubai Desert Classic.
Seeking what would be the biggest win of his career in the Gulf region’s premier tournament, [...]
January 2 — William James (Bill) Powell, the only African-American to build, own, and operate a golf course, passed away December 31. Powell was 93.
Powell, recipient of the PGA of America’s Distinguished Service Award in 2009, worked hard to build diversity in golf. His daughter, Renee Powell was the second African-American to compete on the [...]
Ultra-luxury Silversea Cruises will once again host its popular Silver Links golf programme on 12 diverse itineraries aboard Silver Shadow and Silver Whisper in 2010.
The programme offers golf enthusiasts the chance to perfect their swing on 30 of the most beautiful and challenging courses in 15 countries and island destinations throughout the Caribbean, Mexico, [...]
Rock ’n’ Roll Is Back
The Malt Shop Memory Cruise, a four-night cruise sponsored by Carnival Cruise Lines and Sixthman, offers guests a journey to the birth of rock ‘n’ roll with live performances and themed events. The cruise, sailing aboard the Carnival Inspiration May 13–17, leaves from Tampa, Fla., and stops at Cozumel, Mexico. The [...]
Tiger Woods, the world’s best golfer and a leading force in sports marketing, was injured in a car accident yesterday.
It was not immediately clear how serious his injuries were. A local official said later he had been released from hospital.
The Orlando Sentinel newspaper, citing the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), said Woods’ car struck a [...]
Top of the leaderboard and set to storm the Dubai World Championship, we caught up with English golfer Lee Westwood between tee-offs in Shanghai.
Are you looking forward to coming out here?
I’m very much looking forward to it, I always like coming there. We’ve had a massive golf season now with the Race to Dubai as [...]
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London Daily Telegraph 2009 : There are more than 140,000 hectares of rough and out-of-bounds areas on golf courses across Britain, the same area covered by all the RSPB’s nature reserves, which could be managed for wildlife.
Now the charity has asked golf courses to cut down the use of chemicals and fertilisers in these [...]
