“Playing right in front of Tiger Woods is pretty cool too. I’m not going to lie. I’m being a little selfish here, but that’s pretty cool”, said Korda
The PNC Championship facts and figures
Here are some facts and figures ahead of this weekend’s PNC Championship
Mehaffey excels in tough conditions at La Manga
“It was the toughest round I’ve had since I’ve been here. I thought it was windy last week but this was a whole new level,” said Mehaffey.
Ding, Liu lead by one at Volvo China Open
Yanwei Liu and teenage amateur Wenyi Ding share the lead at the Volvo China Open after shooting opening rounds of three-under-par 69 in Shenzhen
Tiger’s return has PNC laughing all the way to their banks
PNC will likely see a big bump in their visibility and tournament TV ratings for their event this weekend when Tiger gets on the tee
Irish Open confirmed to offer three places into 150th Open Championship
The R&A have advised that the top-three finishers (not already exempt) who finish inside the top-10 at Mount Juliet will be afforded tee-times at St Andrews
St. James’s Place become title sponsor for Europe’s largest pro-am
St. James’s Place Wealth Management have come on board as a sponsor of Europe’s biggest Pro-Am in another great PGA announcement
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Golf participation grows globally with record numbers now playing worldwide
New research figures revealed by The R&A and Sports Marketing Surveys show the number of total golfers globally has increased from 61 million to 66.6 million in a five-year period
Tiger Woods: He is golf. He is the PGA Tour insists McDowell ahead of Tiger’s return
Graeme McDowell has labeled Tiger Woods the epitome of ‘Golf’ and the ‘PGA Tour’ ahead of Woods’ return to competition later this week in Orlando
Ormsby sitting on a slender lead in Asian Tour title chase & Open tee time
Aussie Wade Ormsby sits on a near $10,000 lead ahead of the hopeful two final two events next month of the drastically Covid-19 hit 2021/22 Asian Tour season
Golf Ireland release 2022 schedule
The 2022 Golf Ireland schedule will see increased opportunities for men, women, boys and girls to compete together in National Championships.
Victorious 2021 European Solheim Cup Team Wins AGW Golf Writers Trophy Award
Captained by Scotland’s Catriona Matthew OBE, the team became only the second European side to win on US soil in the biennial event, defeating the USA 15-13 in a thrilling match at the Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio.
McDowell heading to Christmas full of cheer after QBE Shootout
“I am taking some confidence into these next three to four weeks off and I am not really planning on an off-season, as such. I will just try and keep the game ticking over and get back out there for the Sony Open”
Mehaffey & Craig safely through to final exam at LET Q-School
Olivia Mehaffey comfortably progressed to the Final Stage of Ladies European Tour Q-School and she will be joined for another week in La Manga by Clandeboye’s Victoria Craig
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