Golf community rallies to help teenage Ukrainian golfer escape to US

Golf community rallies to help teenage Ukrainian golfer escape to US

But his arrival in the US — while it assured his safety — came at a price. His mother would soon return to Ukraine to be with his dad, who had to remain due to martial law, and his grandparents. Although Golod thinks his grandparents and mother will travel to the US, he’s unsure when … Read more

Tokyo 2020 Olympics day six: swimming, golf, rowing gold for Ireland and more – live!

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It’s morning in Japan and morning in Australia too. Which means our Aussie readers have a full day of action ahead of them. And given the success of Australia so far it may end up being another day awash with precious metals (and bronze, not sure if bronze is more on the semi-precious end). Anyway, … Read more

Hideki Matsuyama wins the 2021 Masters, becoming first Japanese man to win golf major

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The Japanese golfer finished ahead of Will Zalatoris in second to claim his first major. He shot a final round 73 to finish with a score of 10 under par, one shot ahead of the American runner-up. The 29-year-old was bunched amongst his competitors before an hour-long weather delay on Saturday before he catapulted himself … Read more

Hideki Matsuyama wins the 2021 Masters, becoming first Japanese man to win golf major

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The Japanese golfer finished ahead of Will Zalatoris in second to claim his first major. He shot a final round 73 to finish with a score of 10 under par, one shot ahead of the American runner-up. The 29-year-old was bunched amongst his competitors before an hour-long weather delay on Saturday before he catapulted himself … Read more

Tiger Woods’ Injuries ‘Significant,’ Long Recovery Predicted

This story was updated throughout on Feb. 24, 2021.   Feb. 23, 2021 – PGA legend Tiger Woods faces a lengthy recovery following surgery to repair broken bones in his leg and a shattered ankle, an orthopedic expert said. Woods, whose car ran off a Los Angeles area road Tuesday, had “significant” … Read more

Justin Thomas apologizes for using ‘inexcusable’ anti-gay slur

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The incident occurred after Thomas missed a par putt during the Sentry Tournament of Champions’ third round in Hawaii. “There’s no excuse,” Thomas told the Golf Channel in an on-air apology immediately after his round at the Kapalua Plantation Golf Course. “I’m an adult. I’m a grown man. There’s absolutely no reason for me to … Read more

Patrick Reed leads US Open as Tiger Woods misses cut at ‘brutal’ Winged Foot

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Reed followed his first round 66 with a 70 for 136 — four-under-par overall — one clear of fellow American Bryson DeChambeau, who posted a fine second round 68, one of only three players to break par in Friday’s second round. First round leader Justin Thomas recovered from a poor start to lie one further … Read more