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  • Legendary Jack Nicklaus sued for breaking a deal worth $145 Million

    Legendary Jack Nicklaus sued for breaking a deal worth $145 Million

    A business has claimed that golf legend Jack Nicklaus has been using his name without permission, walking away from a $145-million settlement he had reached to oversee his business ventures. The new suit alleges Jack Nicklaus used Nicklaus name and likeness to make profits, although a corporation technically owned him. The firm has also claimed…

  • Australian golfer Jack Newton dies aged 72

    Australian golfer Jack Newton dies aged 72

    At the age of 72, champion Australian golfer Jack Newton died of health issues. The former Australian Open champion, who came close to winning the British Open and US Masters, suffered a tragic accident in 1983 when he walked into an aviation propeller at Sydney Airport and lost his arm and eye. His family confirmed…

  • Greg Norman announces his comeback

    Greg Norman announces his comeback

    Aussie legend Greg Norman has stunned the golf world after announcing his intentions to come out of retirement and play the British Open. The 67-year-old hasn’t played professionally for ten years. However, on Saturday, he told News Corp that he wants to play The Open in July in a one-off farewell event. “I’m filling out…

  • One of the 13 Founders of LPGA, Shirley Spork, dies at 94

    One of the 13 Founders of LPGA, Shirley Spork, dies at 94

    Shirley Spork, one of the most prominent teaching pros in women’s golf and one of the last survivors among the 13 women who founded the Ladies Professional Golf Association in 1950, died on Tuesday in Palm Springs, Calif. She was 94. The LPGA said she died in Palm Springs, California, where she had been living…