Archive for May, 2008

Golf News May 30th, 2008

The eagles have landed Reifers atop leaderboard
Kyle Reifers credited a conservative approach for grabbing the first-round lead in the Bank of America Open. It resulted in quite a flashy scorecard.
Reifers made three eagles Thursday in his 9-under-par 63 — one stroke shy of the course record at The Glen Club — to take a two-shot [...]

Golf News May 29th, 2008

Golfer from Zambia gets shot at crackerjack field
The field for the Bank of America Open, which begins its 72-hole run today at The Glen Club in Glenview, couldn’t be much stronger.
Forty-nine of the top 50 on the Nationwide Tour money list are entered, including 11 of the season’s 12 tournament winners. And 31 PGA Tour [...]

Golf Accessories - All About Golf Accessories!

Golf Accessories - All About Golf Accessories!By Abhishek Agarwal
Nowadays, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the vast variety of golf accessories available in the market. It will be justified to say that the present day golfer is spoilt for choice! It’s like a chocolate box and one would want to have all of it. [...]

Shopping for Ladies Golf Accessories

Shopping for Ladies Golf AccessoriesBy Sarah Freeland
Shopping for ladies golf accessories can be a lot of fun, especially if you are a golfing fanatic. There are a lot of great accessories that you can buy. These items range from practical tools that you need as a golfer to must have trendy items.
The first type of [...]

What Are The Best Hybrid Golf Clubs?

What Are The Best Hybrid Golf Clubs?
By James Beckett
The world is crazy about golfing and it shows! In 2005, Golfer’s Digest released a statistic saying there are almost 32,000 golf courses around the world. Over half of those alone are in the United States! After that comes Scotland, New Zealand and then Australia. It has [...]

Golf News May 28th, 2008

Woods has singular focus on winning 14th major at U.S. Open
Tiger Woods strode into the interview room at Congressional Country Club on Tuesday, swiftly hopped up two steps and took a seat on the dais to promote next month’s AT&T National. We can safely report that he owned no discernible paunch from a two-month layoff, [...]

Golf News May 27th, 2008

A look at this week’s tournaments around the world:
PGA TOUR
Memorial
Site: Dublin, Ohio.
Schedule: Thursday-Sunday.
Course: Muirfield Village Golf Club (7,265 yards, par 72).
Purse: $6 million. Winner’s share: $1.08 million.
FedExCup points: 25,000. Winner’s share: 4,500.
Last year: South Korea’s K.J. Choi won the first of his two 2007 PGA Tour titles, closing with a 7-under 65 for a one-stroke [...]

Golf News May 26th, 2008

PGA Tour Statistics
1, Tiger Woods, 67.73. 2, Phil Mickelson, 69.42. 3, Bart Bryant, 69.56. 4, Ben Crane, 69.66. 5, Adam Scott, 69.67. 6, Luke Donald, 69.70. 7, Sergio Garcia , 69.80. 8, Anthony Kim, 69.84. 9, Stewart Cink, 69.87. 10, Steve Marino, 69.98.
Driving Distance
1, Bubba Watson, 312.3. 2, J.B. Holmes, 307.9. 3, Dustin Johnson, [...]

Golf News May 25th, 2008

Haas’ eagle on 17 makes race of it
Bernhard Langer and Jeff Sluman appeared ready to run away from the field as the third round of the Senior PGA Championship was coming to a close Saturday.
That was before they were both undone by a string of bogeys. And then came Jay Haas, who’s stunning eagle-2 from [...]

Golf News May 22, 2008

ELS CHEERS UNITED - FROM HOME
Wentworth, England — Ernie Els abandoned his plan to watch his Manchester United heroes play in the Champions League final yesterday because he feared he would miss the start of the BMW PGA Championship golf tournament today.
The South African golfer considered going to yesterday’s clash between United and Chelsea in [...]