Golf

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is a very strong, so strong that he can hit a golf ball 490 yards…or so he says. Yesterday he shared a photo on Instagram of him playing golf while filming the HBO series “Ballers.” He also took the opportunity to brag about how far he can drive a golf ball, [...]

Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the Dubai Desert Classic because of back spasms. This after an opening round of 77 in what would likely have been the second consecutive tournament for which he would miss the cut. Last week, he failed to advance to the third round at the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego. [...]

Last week Jordan Spieth visited Under Armour’s Baltimore headquarters. While there, Jordan and the Under Armour team spoke about his friendship with fellow Under Armour athlete Stephen Curry. The conversation quickly escalated into a trick shot challenge: to chip a deep shot into the in-office basketball hoop with a golf ball from a pitching wedge. [...]

With a tear in his eye, Jack Nicklaus asked everyone to remember the time Arnold Palmer touched their lives. “I hurt like you hurt,” Nicklaus said. “You don’t lose a friend of 60 years and don’t feel an enormous loss.” The service took place at Saint Vincent College in Palmer’s hometown. It was filled with [...]

Tiger Woods hasn’t played a competitive golf since August of last year, and that streak will not come to an end during the U.S. Open. Woods has announced that he will skip the tournament that is set to begin next week. He’s still recovering from two back surgeries in fall of 2015, and still isn’t [...]

The SEC has filed a civil law suit naming Phil Mickelson as a “relief defendant,” the five time major winner has been accused of insider trading. According to the SEC Mickelson has made approximately $931,000 on Dean Foods stock because of an insider tip. Sports bettor Billy Walters and former Dean Foods chair were arrested [...]

Australian golfer Marc Leishman will not be participating in the upcoming Rio Olympic Games because of his wife’s health. Leishman’s withdrew from last year’s Masters after his wife Audrey almost lost her life due to toxic shock syndrome. Still now, a year later she continues her slow recovery. “It is with deep regret that I [...]

For the first time in eight months, yet still not providing an actual return date, Tiger Woods has done what is required to play in the US Open. According to Alex Miceli of Golfweek, Woods has now registered for the 2016 U.S. Open at Oakmont that wil take place in June. In order to participate [...]

Funny how a man who has been with as many women as Tiger Woods would need advice on how to speak to them. Woods whose marriage famously fell apart in 2009 after it was discovered that he had had extra marital affairs sought advice from both Derek Jeter and Michael Jordan on how to smooth [...]

There were plenty of PGA Tour stars last night watching the Miami Heat take on the Chicago Bulls prior to this week’s WGC-Cadillac Championship. The seven time PGA Tour winner Matt Kuchar took center stage and showed everyone his skills. Kuchar was chipping at the the basket from halfcourt after the first quarter for charity [...]