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  • A wild golf record set by a female golfer

    A wild golf record set by a female golfer

    A legend of golf, Tiger Woods, he displayed exceptional play for years, and after a number of notable victories, he rightfully earned the title of golf’s greatest player. In contrast, a new name is popular in the world of golf. The golfer is in the news after the most recent revelation. Winning a championship is…

  • How was mini golf invented?

    How was mini golf invented?

    Miniature golf was developed as a children’s version of golf, with obstacles such as bridges, alleyways, and tunnels that are not seen on ordinary courses. In 1867, Scotland invented a variant of the game for women, who did not play conventional golf due to social conventions. At least one miniature golf course has been created…

  • A Short History of Golf Courses

    A Short History of Golf Courses

    Golf courses have been around for centuries, with the first recorded course dating back to 1297 in Scotland. The game has evolved significantly since then, and so have the courses. In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the history of golf courses and how they’ve changed over time. The first recorded golf course…

  • Canadian golf legend Lorie Kane will play her final CP Women’s Open

    Canadian golf legend Lorie Kane will play her final CP Women’s Open

    After finishing her range session, Lorie Kane grabbed a wedge, turned around, and hit a few balls from the left side. She shanked one and duffed another. She then went at it again, finally making solid contact on a couple more after a quick regroup. With that, Kane exited range left to applause from the…

  • How good is Donald Trump at golf?

    How good is Donald Trump at golf?

    Last Thursday, the LIV Golf Tour added another fresh face to its lineup: former US President Donald Trump. Trump will compete in the pro-am tournament of the Saudi-backed start-up tour on Thursday. He’ll be joined by his son, Eric, as well as LIV Golf pros Dustin Johnson and Bryce DeChambeau. The pro-am is not planned…

  • How was the game of golf invented

    How was the game of golf invented

    When discussing a modern, 18-hole game, golf’s history dated back to Scotland in the 15th century. In medieval Scotland, records dating from the 15th century indicate that the game of golf existed. Golf as we know it continued to evolve over decades and centuries in Scotland, up to 1744, when the first known rules for…

  • Ash Barty talks about her encounter with Tiger Woods

    Ash Barty talks about her encounter with Tiger Woods

    Ash Barty has spoken out about her encounter with golf icon Tiger Woods ahead of her return to international play this weekend. The Queenslander has demonstrated her commitment to pursuing a golf career by signing up for the Icons Series, where she will compete against some of sport’s biggest names, including 23-time Olympic gold medalist…

  • Saudi Arabia’s new pro golf series a serious threat to the Golf?

    Saudi Arabia’s new pro golf series a serious threat to the Golf?

    The Saudi-funded LIV Invitational series is significantly disrupting the golf landscape. Newly-minted LIV Golf competitor, it appears, will do a degree of damage to the old, staid PGA Tour for a while, barring any unexpected worldwide fossil-fuel divestment. The Saudi-backed LIV Invitational Golf Series kicked off with the inaugural event on June 9, drawing several…

  • Female golf legend Annika Sorenstam to compete at Dow GLBI

    Female golf legend Annika Sorenstam to compete at Dow GLBI

    Annika Sörenstam, widely regarded as the best female golfer of all time, will compete in two weeks in the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational at Midland Country Club. Sörenstam and fellow Swedish golfer Madelene Sagström revealed on Tuesday that they will compete in the Dow GLBI from July 10-16. They will compete against 72 other…

  • Matthew Wolff departs PGA Tour

    Matthew Wolff departs PGA Tour

    According to multiple reports, two PGA Tour winners have become the latest stars to jump ship to the Saudi-backed tour. Wolff has joined the event, who will depart for the upstart series, which stages its second event starting Thursday in Portland, Oregon. Wolff, who won his only US PGA title at the 2019 3M Open…