The LGPA Tour has cancelled the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship after 18 holes due to bad weather. Dangerous conditions at the Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, Arkansas, saw play suspended on Saturday with full cancellation of the event confirmed on Sunday. “The course received 3.25 [inches] of rain last night …
Read More »Ryder Cup: ‘Volatile’ Rory McIlroy key to Europe’s bid for rare away win, says Paul McGinley
Europe are the defending champions, having won 16½-11½ in Rome in 2023, but suffered heavy defeats in their past two visits to the United States in 2016 and 2021. The European team played Bethpage Black earlier this week, and while McGinley insists Donald’s side are “the best prepared team I’ve …
Read More »President Trump: Charley Hull looking forward to playing round of golf with US President
Britain’s Charley Hull says she will “look forward” to playing golf with President Trump after speaking to him at Wednesday’s US state visit banquet. World number five Hull and six-time major champion Sir Nick Faldo were among the 160 guests at the lavish dinner in Windsor Castle. Hull, 29, recently …
Read More »Stacy Lewis: US Solheim Cup-winning captain to retire from golf
Stacy Lewis, the captain of the United States’ 2024 Solheim Cup-winning team, says she will retire from golf at the end of the LPGA season. The 40-year-old won 13 LPGA titles, including two majors, and led the United States to victory over Europe in last year’s Solheim Cup. She also …
Read More »G4D Open to be played at Celtic Manor from 2026
Wales’ Celtic Manor is to host the world’s finest golfers with disabilities after agreeing a three-year deal to stage the G4D Open. The championship will be played in Wales for the first time in 2026, with the Newport venue also staging the event in 2027 and 2028. The G4D Open, …
Read More »PGA Tour to move The Sentry because of drought in Hawaii
The PGA Tour’s season-opening event The Sentry is to be moved because drought conditions in Hawaii have made the host course unplayable. The event usually takes place in January at the Plantation Course at Kapalua on the Island of Maui. However, drought conditions in the region mean water conservation measures …
Read More »A Brazilian travel agent who sold phantom holidays
The story of how, for some, the trip of a lifetime turned into a phantom holiday. BBC News
Read More »‘Hull overcomes internal noise as Donald turns up volume for Ryder Cup’
For Woods read Scheffler, in the newest era. Unlike for so many others, it seems winning for the tall Texan is a routine pursuit. The Open and US PGA champion is celebrating his sixth triumph of the year. He overturned a two-shot deficit to beat Ryder Cup team-mate Ben Griffin …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler warms up for Ryder Cup with PGA Tour win
World number one Scottie Scheffler warmed up for this month’s Ryder Cup by powering to victory in the PGA Tour’s Procore Championship. The American fired a five-under-par 67 to finish one shot in front of Ryder Cup team-mate Ben Griffin on a 19-under total of 269 at Silverado in Napa, …
Read More »Charley Hull: English golfer wins third LPGA Tour title in dramatic final hole at Queen City Championship
Both Hull and Thitikul reached the final green in two shots, with Thitikul putting her first putt inside six feet from the cup. Hull missed her eagle chance, but Thitikul slid both her birdie attempt and her putt for par, which would have forced a play-off, past the hole. Hull …
Read More »Ryder Cup: Rory McIlroy says Europe using abusive VR headset messages to prepare for US test
Europe’s quest to win a first away Ryder Cup since 2012 has resulted in the players using virtual reality headsets to replicate the abuse they are expecting from a home crowd in New York. Sports fans in New York are renowned for being among the most vociferous and unforgiving in …
Read More »'No wonder they couldn't find it!' – Golf ball lands in spectator's hood
Watch as Adrien Saddier’s shot on the 15th hole drops among the trees and into a punter’s hood in the fourth round of the PGA Championship at Wentworth. BBC News
Read More »BMW PGA Championship: Alex Noren beats Adrien Saddier to win title for second time
Sweden’s Alex Noren beat France’s Adrien Saddier in a play-off to win the BMW PGA Championship in torrential weather at Wentworth Club. While Team Europe’s Ryder Cup stars toiled in the rain, the two overnight leaders could not be separated over 18 gruelling holes, finishing three shots clear of the …
Read More »Charley Hull: English golfer leads Queen City Championship by one shot after three rounds
England’s Charley Hull will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Queen City Championship as she seeks her third LPGA Tour title. The 29-year-old carded a five-under round of 67, including six birdies and one bogey, to move top on 16 under overall, one stroke ahead of …
Read More »Swiss Ladies Open: England’s Alice Hewson retains title with five-shot win
England’s Alice Hewson retained her Swiss Open title with a convincing five-shot victory at Golfpark Holzhausern. The 28-year-old led by two strokes heading into the third and final round, where she carded a four-under 67 to seal her third Ladies European Tour title, finishing 13 under overall. Ireland’s Lauren Walsh, …
Read More »BMW PGA Championship: Alex Noren and Adrien Saddier share lead at Wentworth Golf Club
Sweden’s Alex Noren and Frenchman Adrien Saddier share the lead at the BMW PGA Championship after unpredictable weather prompted a fascinating third round at Wentworth Golf Club. Amid gruelling conditions, world number 120 Saddier shot a majestic seven-under 65 to finish at 15 under. He was joined on that mark …
Read More »Rose among Ryder-Cup bound trio in contention at BMW PGA
Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama carded a superb 64 to lead at 12 under overall after the second round of the BMW PGA Championship, with Ryder Cup-bound trio Justin Rose, Ludvig Aberg and Viktor Hovland all in contention a stroke back. Matsuyama, 33, who won the Masters in 2021, knocked in five …
Read More »Scottie Scheffler’s sub-70 streak ends as Mackenzie Hughes leads in Napa
Scottie Scheffler’s streak of 21 sub-70 scores is over after he finished the opening round of the Procore Championship seven shots behind leader Mackenzie Hughes. US Ryder Cup rookie Ben Griffin carded a six-under-par 64 and trails Canada’s Hughes by one shot in Napa, California. World number one Scheffler, who …
Read More »Matt Fitzpatrick helped by ‘stolen ball’ at BMW PGA Championship first round
Matt Fitzpatrick believes his ball was stolen during a weather-affected first round at the BMW PGA Championship – but said “it was a good result” that may have helped him to a six-under-par 66. The Englishman said the incident occurred after he went right off the tee on the 18th …
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Ryder cup legend Colin Montgomerie shares his memories of playing in eight Ryder Cups. BBC News
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