Golf
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Phil Mickelson Came This Close to Shooting 59 at the Phoenix Open (Video)
Phil Mickelson has been under plenty of scrutiny over the past couple of weeks after he publicly complained about the high tax rate he pays as a multi-millionaire in the state of California. He has since apologized for his remarks, stating, ”Finances and taxes are a personal matter and I should not have made my opinions on them [...]
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Tiger Woods Is Dating Lindsey Vonn
Are you ready for this? Tiger Woods is dating Lindsey Vonn. Yes, that Lindsey Vonn, the world champion downhill skier with the stunning good looks who is one of the most Googled female athletes on the web. I’m sure the world would like to know how one convinces a beautiful and supremely successful woman that [...]
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Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods Team Up for Nike Golf’s “No Cup Is Safe” Commercial (Video)
No athlete had a better 2012 than Rory McIlroy. Okay, fine. LeBron James did. But after LeBron, it’s Rory. The guy won the U.S. Open in 2011 at the age of just 21, then he followed that by winning the 2012 PGA Championship, leading the PGA in earnings, being named the PGA Player of the [...]
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Texas Golf Pro Drives a Ball 146 Yards with a 14-Foot Golf Club (Video)
I’m a pretty lousy golfer, so if I hit a ball 150 yards off the tee and it lands on the fairway, I’m pretty happy. And that, of course, is with a normal club. If I tried to use some goofy novelty club in an attempt to set a new Guinness World Record? Yeah, it [...]
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World Long Drive Champ Destroys Drive Simulator at Golf Channel Studio (Video)
Golf drive simulators are fine for regular folks like you and me, and they probably even work with the vast majority of pro golfers as well. However, as Jamie Sadlowski recently demonstrated, they cannot stand up to a guy who can hit a golf ball 445 yards. Sadlowski, of course, is the 24-year-old Alberta native [...]
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Rory McIlroy Almost Missed The Final Round Of The Ryder Cup Because He Forgot Which Time Zone He Was In (Video)
Rory McIlroy may be the world’s best golfer right now, but apparently, his geography could still use a little work. On Sunday, as you probably know, Team Europe staged a stunning come-from-behind victory over Team USA at the Ryder Cup in Medinah, Illinois. Trailing 10-6 heading into the last round of matches, Europe’s top players [...]
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This Caddy Was Crazy Excited About Keegan Bradley’s Putt At The Ryder Cup (GIF)
Golf isn’t really known for it’s passionate celebrations. I mean, we’re talking about a game in which the crowd is expected to be so quiet that you can hear a pin drop, and whose greatest contribution to the wider world of fan culture is the genteel golf clap. However, when continential braggin’ rights are on [...]
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New York Golf Fans Boo Sergio Garcia For Changing Clubs (Video)
Golf is a gentlemanly sport, and usually this is reflected in the behavior of the fans. They don’t bring homemade signs with slogans designed to get them on TV. They don’t take pictures while guys are in their backswing. They don’t chant a guy’s name to taunt him and get him off his game. They [...]
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Rory McIlroy Would Like To “Kick Tiger Woods’ Ass At Medinah” (Videos)
Over the course of the next two days, Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy will be side-by-side as they make their way though the popular Bethpage Black course at The Barclays tournament this weekend. With the two being grouped together for the first two rounds of the tournament, many have been intrigued by what they feel [...]
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One Of Rory McIlroy’s Tee Shots Got Stuck In A Dead Tree On Saturday (Video)
Guess what, folks? It does not suck to be Rory McIlroy these days. Not only is the guy dating gorgeous tennis star Caroline Wozniacki—which would be enough for most of us—but he’s also sitting at the summit of the golf universe, looking down on everybody else. And he’s only 23-years-old. On Sunday, the Northern Irishman [...]
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Watch An Alligator Eat A Snake At The PGA Championship (Video)
The Kiawah Island Resort in Kiawah Island, South Carolina is a beautiful place top play some golf. However, it is not an ideal place to go for a swim. The PGA Tour’s golfers and its fans learned that on Thursday during the opening round of the 2012 PGA Championship, as many of the participants put [...]
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Tiger Woods’ Ex-Wife Elin Nordegren May Be Dating Sharks’ Douglas Murray
I’m not sure who would win a battle between a shark and a tiger in the animal/fish world, but it appears as though its the shark that is emerging victorious in the human world. The shark we are referring to is San Jose Sharks defenseman Douglas Murray, who has been rumored to be dating Tiger [...]
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Watch John Daly Hit A Tee Shot From David Feherty’s Mouth (Video)
John Daly has long been the most interesting player on the PGA Tour—a beer-drinking, cigarette-smoking, goofy pants-wearing, real life Happy Gilmore. And as far as I’m concerned, any program on the Golf channel not hosted by or featuring John Daly is a waste of time. Well, okay, that’s not fair. Outspoken (and sometimes controversial) Norther [...]
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Rory McIlroy’s Tee Shot Clocks Guy in the Head at British Open (Video)
It would seem that golf fans are in need of a little refresher on the things you should and should not do when attending a professional golf tournament. Last weekend a kid at the John Deere Classic decided he’d take home a nice souvenir, which just so happened to be Troy Matteson’s tee shot from [...]
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Kid Picks Up Troy Matteson’s Ball On Final Hole At John Deere Classic (Video)
Golf has a lot of weird rules. In fact, the rules of golf are so confusing that even the guys who play the game for a living screw up every once in a while and get themselves disqualified on technicalities. For this reason, there’s one simple rule that everyone can follow to save themselves a [...]
