Golf, by TourMiss

Ryder Cup stars including two of Scotland’s legendary players and also one of the Home of Golf nation top caddies have stepped forward joining​ a second push not to close down Scotland’s Dalmuir Golf Club.  The popular municipal course in Clydebank, located to the north-west of Glasgow, looked set be shut down last March as part of planned cuts by West Dunbartonshire Council until a very passionate petition denouncing the move seemed to have saved the club. The council had met as part ...

I have been asked often during the course of so many decades reporting on men’s pro golf: ‘Who is the toughest golfer you’ve ever had to work with?”. The answer to that question is unquestionably Darren Clarke. You see, as a freelancer I was writing for a number Irish-based outlets including the Irish Independent, the Irish Star, the Irish Examiner and Irish Golfer Magazine, so if Clarke was playing well I needed to speak with him. Though Clarke was not always obliging, including ...

The double Augusta National winning duo of Sergio Garcia and Patrick Reed are the latest big names confirmed for the International Series Macau presented by Wynn – which will take place at Macau Golf and Country Club, from March 20-23. Both competed in the inaugural edition of the event last year, when The International Series event made its debut and with this year’s top Asian Tour event also offering three spots into July’s Open Championship at Royal Portrush. Garcia is captain of ...

The Rainbow LIV Golf duo of Charl Schwartzel and Branden Grace are headed to Durban as part of a showcase of top South African talent, which will also include a special Investec invitation for Tristin Galant as the leading Sunshine Tour Transformation Player at the Investec South African Open at Durban Country Club, from 27 February to 2 March 2025. Schwartzel, the 2011 Masters champion, and Grace, winner of the 2020 Investec South African Open, have both confirmed their places in the second ...

Newly-crowned Genesis Invitational champion Ludvig Aberg was all smiles in describing tournament host Tiger Woods the GOAT. GOAT?  Not that Aberg was being impolite in calling TW a goat but GOAT here referring to: Greatest Of All Time. And a superb compliment from the 25-year-old Swedish-born golfer after collecting a second PGA Tour title in 15 months and moving to the new World No. 4. Despite the sadness in losing his beloved mother, Woods was a welcome surprise on the final day of the $20m event ...

Tiger Woods has bravely spoken publically for a first time since the passing of his much-loved mother at the Genesis Invitational at Torrey Pines. Woods, as the tournament host, arrived at the South Course just as the leaders were heading for the final round of the $20m Signature event. He met with World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler before he teed-off and then accepted an invitation to speak live with CBS Sports commentators Jim Nantz and fellow Masters-winning Trevor Immelman. NEWS …… Tiger ...

Sweden’s Ludvig Aberg brilliantly birdied the 72nd hole to capture the Genesis Invitational and make it three victories in succession for European-born players on the PGA Tour. Aberg, 25, also secured a second PGA Tour triumph in three seasons thanks to a closing round of a six-under-par 66 for a 12-under victory tally on the host Torrey Pines course Aberg was tied with American Maverick McNealy coming down the last, then split the fairway with his booming 317-yard drive down the par-5 hole ...