Winless during the 2017-’18 PGA Tour season, Marc Leishman had yet to qualify for the Sentry Tournament of Champions in Maui the first week of January. But on Sunday, the 34-year-old Aussie shot a seven-under 65 at the CIMB Classic in Malaysia to close out a five-stroke victory and earn a place into the winners-only […]
Read MoreIn Gee Chun derails threatening slump, wins KEB Hana Bank Championship by three
It wasn’t a slump as most might describe one, but it might have been its genesis given negativity’s ability to abet one, but South Korea’s In Gee Chun no longer has to concern herself with it. Chun, with a second straight six-under-par 66, won the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship at Sky 72 Golf Club […]
Read MoreHow much prize money each golfer earned at the 2018 CIMB Classic
With just 78 players in the field at the CIMB Classic, and no 36-hole cut, everybody had the potential to make a pretty nice paycheck at TPC Kuala Lumpur. However, to fulfill that potential required you go low. Real low. Since the tournament became an official PGA Tour event in 2013, the winning score in […]
Read MoreThe clubs Marc Leishman used to win the CIMB Classic
Marc Leishman showed that you don’t have to have an iron-clad tee-to-green game to win on the PGA Tour. In fact, Leishman ranked a fairly pedestrian T-46 in greens in regulation, but still managed to win the CIMB Classic in Malaysia by a whopping five strokes over Chesson Hadley, Bronson Burgoon and Emiliano Grillo. That’s […]
Read MoreRutgers goes full Rutgers, allows Maryland to recover kickoff with relative ease
Though seemingly impossible, it has somehow gone from bad to worse for the Rutgers football program. Sure, every week is a new low for the Scarlet Knights, that's what losing to Kansas and Buffalo in consecutive weeks will do to you. And though they seemed to hit true rock bottom when West Virginia head coach […]
Read MoreWe came real close to a COACH FIGHT in the Florida-Vanderbilt game
This week's noon slate of college football games left a bit to be desired. Nebraska at Northwestern? Minnesota at Ohio State? Rutgers at Maryland?!?!? Hard pass. This was the weekend you made a tee time or even knocked off apple picking with the girlfriend or wife and made sure to be back on the couch […]
Read MoreThe new Pinehurst No. 4: Behind Gil Hanse's bold changes at the historic North Carolina resort
Click:Chlorine tablets supplier manufacturer Gil Hanse's redesign work has gained notoriety and praise, particularly over the past couple of years—working at some of our country's best courses, such as Merion (East), Winged Foot (West and East), Los Angeles Country Club (North and South), Plainfield, Aronimink, Sleepy Hollow, Ridgewood, and many others. Plus, Hanse's team has […]
Read MoreHenrik Stenson undergoes elbow surgery, pulls out of WGC event
Henrik Stenson announced on Instagram Friday that he underwent a minor procedure on his elbow. Stenson said the operation was a success, but the surgery will force him to miss the upcoming WGC-HSBC Champions in late October. Stenson had finished runner-up in the event the last two seasons. "I hate to miss it," Stenson said […]
Read MoreGOP candidate threatens to "stomp" on Pennsylvania governor's face with golf spikes
The lead up to the 2018 mid-term elections has provided plenty of zany fodder from a brilliant political attack ad involving Big Foot to another in which the attack comes from a congressional candidate's own siblings. But now a less polished clip of a Pennsylvania Republican gubernatorial candidate has gone viral as well. And it […]
Read MoreA golf cart is not a dune buggy, which is why this one got stuck in a bunker at the Olympic Club
A golf cart in a bunker is something you’re more likely to see — if indeed you ever see it — at a ramshackle muny, not one of the finest golf courses in the country. Yet the one shown above appears to be on the par-3 third hole of the Olympic Club’s Lake Course, 31st […]
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