The moment that Dustin Johnson went into the Northern Trust, a lot of people knew it will be an exciting event to watch. And yes it did as DJ won the Northern Trust playoff, beating Jordan Spieth. It was reported that the winner's share is at $1.5 million USD with...
You heard it right, John Daly is in contention (serious contention) at the European Tour. With this kind of situation and if given the fact that John wins, he would be the oldest winner in Euro Tour history. His only Euro title was last 2001 at the BMW International Open,...
Going into the 18th hole at the Northern Trust in Glen Oaks Club, Lucas Glover suffered a lower back injury as he slipped accidentally (right foot) while taking a backswing. He said that he didn't have the right footing but was glad that nothing really serious happened. For more details...
Chipping from less than 50 yards off the green, with one putt on the green resulting in par or better is called scrambling. One statistic in the scrambling department is to be added: the strokes gained scrambling. This stat gives a precise measure on how a player avoids a bogey after missing...
A collection of golf balls might be a simple achievement for some, but for Joe Galiardi it isn't. For him, it's the ultimate accomplishment and he's still on the mission to earn more golf balls. Although he started collecting golf balls on a late age, he still isn't stopping from...
So Billy Payne is set to retire as chairman of Augusta, but not until October 16 this year, and as early as now, we'll be looking first into the man who'll replace him, Fred Ridley. Currently working in Foley and Lardner law firm as a legal partner, Ridley has been president...
William ‘Billy' Porter Payne is stepping down as chairman of the Augusta National, having served it in 11 fruitful years. Inside those years, one of his accomplishments were the admittance of women members, namely Condoleezza Rice and Darla Moore. Find out more on the man they call ‘Billy' and his...
If you would here the event ‘Solheim Cup', perhaps one person comes to (your) mind first; Juli Inkster. She has been the face of the Solheim Cup, becoming the team USA captain (205) and having more wins than any American who set foot at the event. The Solheim Cup is...
It's a roller-coaster ride for Joaquin Niemann, winning 3 major pro contests in Chile, making the cut at the Greenbrier and qualifying for the US Open. But to add more to his impressive year, he won the Mark H. McCormack medal, as the top golf amateur. Notable golfers who won the said award were...