Anchored Putting Banned
Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The USGA announced on Tuesday that anchoring the club in making a stroke will be banned effective Jan. 1, 2016.
Four out of the last six major winners have used this technique, including this year’s Masters winne…
Sang-Moon Bae Wins Byron Nelson Championship
Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images(IRVING, Texas) — Sang-Moon Bae took home his first PGA Tour title on Sunday after he defeated Keegan Bradley by two shots in the Byron Nelson Championship.
Bae almost let a four-hole lead slip away, but finished at 13-under 2…
Tennessee Man, 77, Shoots Third Hole-in-One in One Month
Polka Dot/Thinkstock(SMYRNA, Tenn.) — Bob Robertson is 77 years old and a faithful golfer in more ways than one.The Tennessean plays golf four days a week and says he asked God to let him score a hole-in-one for a good cause. Robertson not only got a …
President Obama Golfing with Cabinet Secretaries
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza(WASHINGTON) — After a week of hearings in Washington and despite cloudy skies, President Obama is spending his Saturday afternoon on the golf course.Obama’s foursome included Health and Human Services Secretary…
Tiger Woods Wins The Players Championship
Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images(PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.) — Tiger Woods finished his last two holes for par to close with a 2-under 70 and win The Players Championship on Sunday.
Woods and Sergio Garcia were tied headed into the last two holes, but Garc…
Obama Golfs Ahead of WH Correspondents’ Dinner
Photo credit should read JEWEL SAMAD/AFP/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Obama spent Saturday afternoon at the golf course, just a few hours before he is set to attend the White House Correspondents’ Dinner later in the evening.
The preside…
Adam Scott Tops Angel Cabrera in a Playoff to Win The Masters
DON EMMERT/AFP/Getty Image(AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Adam Scott topped Angel Cabrera in the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the 77th Masters at Augusta National Sunday.
Scott shot a 3-under 69 after 18 holes Sunday and headed into the clubhouse wit…
77th Masters Day 3 Recap
Andrew Redington/Getty Images(AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Angel Cabrera and Brandt Snedeker each shot 3-under 69′s Saturday, and share the lead heading into the final round at the Masters.
In 2008, Snedeker found himself in the final group heading into Sunday at …
Obama Plays Golf for Third Straight Weekend
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza(WASHINGTON) — President Obama is spending his third consecutive Saturday on the golf course at Joint Base Andrews, taking advantage of the warm spring weather.The president was joined on the course by White Hou…
77th Masters Day 2 Recap
Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images(AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Australian Jason Day shot a 4-under 68 Friday at Augusta National, putting him alone atop the leaderboard heading into the weekend at the Masters.
Day had four birdies on the back nine and holds a one-stroke l…
Scoreboard Roundup – 4/11/13
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — MLB: The Detroit Tigers (5-4) crushed the Toronto Blue Jays (3-6), 11-1.
The San Francisco Giants (7-3) one up’ed the Chicago Cubs (3-6), 7-6.
The Washington Nationals (7-2) bashed the Chicago White Sox (4-5), …
77th Masters Day 1 Recap
Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images(AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Marc Leishman and Sergio Garcia shot a 6-under 66 on Thursday and are tied for lead at the 77th Masters. Tiger Woods shot 2-under-par 7 and is among many with a 70 for round one.
Dustin Johnson finished …
President Obama Plays Golf for Second Weekend in a Row
iStockphoto(WASHINGTON) — President Obama went out for a round of golf Saturday afternoon, his second weekend in a row to hit the links at a course at Joint Base Andrews.
The president golfed with White House aides Marvin Nicholson, Joe Paulsen, and M…
Obama Plays First Round of Golf Since Sequester Cuts
Official White House Photo by Pete Souza(WASHINGTON) – President Obama spent his Saturday on the golf course at Andrews Air Force Base, his first trip to the links since the sequester cuts took effect on March 1.Obama was joined on the course by…
Tiger Woods Wins At Bay Hill, Regains No. 1 Ranking
David Cannon/Getty Images(ORLANDO, FL) – Tiger Woods is No. 1 in the world once more.
After the conclusion of the tournament was postponed Sunday due to inclement weather, Woods came back on Monday to earn a two-shot victory at the Arnold Palm…
Tiger Woods Focused on Reclaiming No. 1 Spot
Stuart Franklin/Getty Images(ORLANDO) — Tiger Woods will look to reclaim the World No. 1 spot this weekend at the Arnold Palmer Invitational starting on Thursday.
Woods announced this week via his Facebook and Twitter page that he is dating Olympic sk…
Streelman Wins Tampa Bay Championship
Sam Greenwood/Getty Images(PALM HARBOR, Fla.) — Kevin Streelman finally won on the PGA Tour.
Streelman won the Tampa Bay Championship on Sunday to capture his first PGA Tour victory after 153 starts.
He shot 67 on his final round to beat out Boo Weekl…
Tiger Woods Rolls to Victory at Doral
Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images(DORAL, Fla.) — Tiger Woods shot a 1-under 71 en route to winning the W-G-C Cadillac Championship at Doral Sunday.
Woods finished the tournament 19-under two strokes better than runner up Steve Stricker.
Speaking of Stricker, …
Tiger Woods Tied for the Lead at Doral
Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images(DORAL, Fla.) — Tiger Woods made nine birdies in the opening round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship on Thursday, to finish 6-under at 66. The 14-time major champion is in a five-way tie atop the leader board along with defendi…
Rory McIlroy Sorry for Walking Off at Honda Classic
Stuart Franklin/Getty Images(DORAL, Fla.) — Rory McIlroy promised that he will never walk off the golf course again on Wednesday. McIlroy addressed the media and took responsibility for his actions during last week’s Honda Classic in which he le…