Woods Jets Into Augusta Boosting Hopes Of Competing In A 26th Masters

The appearance of Tiger Woods playing a practice round Saturday at Augusta National has boosted hopes of him competing next fortnight in what will be a 26th Masters. Sports Illustrated reported Woods’ Gulfstream G550 was in the air Saturday flying from the north into Augusta Airport. Woods was joined on the flight by good friend Justin Thomas before the duo teamed with Augusta National Chairman Fred Ridley playing the Masters famed host course. It is the first occasion the five-time Masters ...

Rahm Heads Field Of Seven Magnificent Masters Champs Teeing-Up On The Blue Monster

Defending champion Jon Rahm will head a strong field of seven magnificent Masters champions teeing-up in next week’s LIV Golf Miami. It is one of the biggest turnout of former Augusta National champions in the same event this new golfing season set to tackle the famed ‘Blue Monster’ next week from April 5th to 7th. Joining Rahm teeing-up at next week’s Trump Doral host course is Phil Mickelson (Masters champion 2004, 2006 and 2010), Sergio Garcia (2017), Bubba Watson (2012 ...

Has Scheffler Spoiled A Triple Victory Treat In Houston By Shaving Off His Beard?

World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler has returned to his beloved Texas having won back-to-back titles on the Florida east coast. He captured the Arnold Palmer Invitational and last fortnight’s Players Championship by sporting a pretty thick and unruly-looking beard. However, he says he’s grown tired of the beard and tees-up in this week’s Texas Children’s Houson Open clean-shaven as he seeks to become the first PGA Tour player since Dustin Johnson in 2017 to win three events in ...

Peter Malnati – Amid The Emotion & The Tears, The Joy Of A Humble New Tour Champion

Peter Malnati is not one of your ‘name’ players competing on the PGA Tour. In fairness to the Tennessee-based golfer it was not till February 2022 when the PGA Tour announced that both Malnati and Webb Simpson had been elected by the PGA Tour’s membership to be co-chairmen of the 16-member Player Advisory Council (PAC) that many wondered who he was. Closer observers of the game may recall October last year when Malnati ‘had a go’ at Lexi Thompson on social media when news ...

Forrest Returns From Six-Week Break Taking Route 66 Opening Round Porsche Singapore Classic

Scot Grant Forrest returned from a six-week competition absence to take Route 66 on the opening day of the Porsche Singapore Classic. The recently-married Forrest grabbed seven birdies to be sharing fifth place with four others including French golfing ace Matthieu Pavon, winner earlier this year of the PGA Tour’s Farmers Insurance Open in California. The trio of legendary Thai golfer Kiradech Aphirbarnat, England’s Jordan Smith and Malayian Gavin Green lead the way with eight-under 64s ...

Rahm Draws On His Basque Roots In Revealing Masters Dinner Menu

Reigning Masters champ Jon Rahm has drawn on his proud Basque roots in revealing his Masters ‘Champions Dinner’ menu. Rahm, 29, grew-up in the Spanish town of Barrika located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country. It is considered one of the oldest municipalities of Biscay. While he’s lived in the States for near on a decade, there’s no denying his proud Spanish heritage and this is borne out in this Masters menu. And it would not surprise ...

Garcia’s Signature Helps Save Scottish Golf Course From Closure

It’s amazing how the power of the pen and in this ‘feel good’ story a signature on a petition has helped in save a Scottish golf club from closure. Masters champ and LIV Golf star Sergio Garcia penned his signature that eventually helped save Dalmuir Municipal Golf Course, an 18 hole municipal golf course, near Clydebank to the west of Glasgow It is  the only course currently open to the public in the area, and was at risk of being reduced from 18 holes to 12 or being closing down ...