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Tiger woods confirm PGA return

World second rank in men’s major championships, Tiger Woods will headline a star-studded field at Muirfield Village, an event he has won five times, having sat out of the first five PGA Tour back since golf’s resumption from the coronavirus pandemic on June 11. The 44-year old American professional golfer has not played an official […]
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Stockholm to host new mixed golf tournament

Men and women will compete against each other for one trophy at a new event to be hosted by Swedish golfers Henrik Stenson and Annika Sorenstam next year. The Scandinavian Mixed is co-sanctioned by the European Tour and Ladies European Tour and will feature 78 men and 78 women in its field. READ ALSO Association […]
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Rose Revels in Zurich Classic Crown

Justin Rose has revealed his delight after securing the Zurich Classic at TPC Louisiana. The 2013 US Open champion has managed to bounce back after finishing as runner-up to Jordan Spieth in Augusta at the Masters with his win in New Orleans. Rose, who now has seven PGA Tour titles to his name, claimed the […]
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Volvo China Open off to an Explosive Start

The Volvo China Open got off to a suitably colourful start on Tuesday afternoon with the official opening ceremony in Shanghai. After a Kung Fu show opened proceedings, dignitaries from the China Golf Association, the Shanghai Government, the Volvo Group and Tomson Shanghai Pudong Golf Club took to the stage to deliver speeches. Once the […]
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Faldo to Play Last Open in July

Six-time major winner Sir Nick Faldo will play in his last Open in July. Faldo, who will turn 58 during the 2015 event, has won the Claret Jug three times, including in 1990 at St Andrews, the venue for this year’s competition. “The Open and St Andrews will forever hold a significant place in my […]
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Spieth Relishing Future McIlroy Rivalry

Masters champion Jordan Spieth says he is relishing a future rivalry with Rory McIlroy after winning his first major. Spieth, 21, broke several scoring records in his four-stroke victory over Justin Rose and Phil Mickelson to claim the only major McIlroy is yet to win. “He’s got four majors, something I can only dream about,” […]
Today In History

1997: Tiger Woods Wins First Major

On this day in 1997, 21-year-old Tiger Woods won the prestigious Masters Tournament by a record 12 strokes in Augusta, Georgia. It was Woods’ first victory in one of golf’s four major championships–the U.S. Open, the British Open, the PGA Championship, and the Masters–and the greatest performance by a professional golfer in more than a […]
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Rusty Woods Set for Masters’ Return

Former world number one Tiger Woods will have to match the achievement of his good friend Darren Clarke to win a fifth green jacket in this week’s Masters. Woods has started just two events in 2015, shooting a career-worst score of 82 to miss the cut in the first of them and withdrawing through injury […]