Nicole Garcia made one of the most unlikely pars of the Ladies European Tour season after a comical incident at the Open de Espana. The South African began her opening round with seven straight pars at the Real Club de Golf Guadalmina, before seeing her shot end up in an incredible spot at the par-three next. Garcia’s tee shot on the 176-yard eight was leaking to the right of the
Former golfer Paige Spiranac has put Twitter trolls in their place after a backlash to her dig at Aussie Greg Norman. Spiranac was forced to defend herself after being accused of “wanting to have it both ways” over the issue of objectifying male and female bodies. Spiranac’s comment about Norman’s viral beach photo joined a long list of social media jokes about the revealing image. The golfer turned Instagram and
https://youtube.com/watch?v=aCb8CTiqkU0%3Ffeature%3Doembed World No 2 Sei Young Kim is five shots clear of a very strong field which also includes world No 1 Jin Young Ko making her first LPGA Tour appearance of the season due to the coronavirus pandemic. Pelican Women’s Championship: Live leaderboard The event is one of four new tournaments on the LPGA Tour, with Kim, Brooke Henderson, Minjee Lee and Lexi Thompson all featuring in a star-studded
Wilco Nienaber will take a one-shot lead into the final round of the Joburg Open as he and Joachim B Hansen both go in search of a maiden European Tour win at Randpark Golf Club. Nienaber carded a 67 to get to 16 under but Dane Hansen was just a shot behind after an excellent 64 with home trio Jacques Blaauw, Shaun Norris and Brandon Stone five shots off the
Robert Streb opened up a two-shot lead at the halfway stage of the RSM Classic, as Camilo Villegas maintained his strong start in Georgia. Latest leaderboard RSM Classic Streb carded nine birdies in a bogey-free 63 on the Plantation Course at Sea Island – one of two courses being used in the event – to get to 14 under, finishing with back-to-back gains to set the clubhouse target. The world
Tiger Woods and his son versus Greg Norman and his son is happening. Woods confirmed that he and his 11-year-old son Charlie, who went viral after video of his smooth swing emerged earlier this year, will play in the PNC Championship next month. Others in the field include Norman, his son Gregory as well as John Daly and his son, John junior, a rising star who recently committed to play
South African duo Shaun Norris and Wilco Nienaber hold a share of the lead after a low-scoring first round at the European Tour’s Joburg Open. The pair took advantage of the calmer morning conditions at Randpark Golf Club in Johannesburg to both post opening-round 63s, with Johannes Veerman recovering from an opening-hole bogey to post a seven-under 64 and join Canada’s Aaron Cockerill in a share of third. Wales’ Rhys
Senior golf writer for ESPN.com Covered golf for more than 20 years Earned Evans Scholarship to attend Indiana University Tiger Woods left the grounds at Augusta National on Sunday afternoon without his green jacket, knowing all too well that he might not ever have the opportunity to take it with him again. Oh, it will always be there for him in the Champions Locker Room, waiting for his next visit,
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A near-albatross, some incredible approach play and plenty of chip-ins all feature in the top shots from a record-breaking final round at The Masters. Dustin Johnson broke the 72-hole scoring record at Augusta National on his way a five-shot victory, with an impressive tee-shot into the par-three sixth helping him recover from back-to-back birdies and regain control of the tournament. The world No 1 pulled clear of the field on
