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82 wins and 15 majors followed Tiger’s first win

The ultimate #throwbackthursday, today is the day in 1996 that Tiger Woods won his first professional tournament, the Las Vegas Invitational. Now called the Shriners, in honour of the Charitable movement who sponsor the tournament, it is this week’s event … Continue reading

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Madrid Open targetted by environmental protesters

Environmental protestors Extinction Rebellion targetted the DP World Tour’s Madrid Open this week by pouring cement into golf holes to be used in the tournmanent. They left a sign in Spanish saying they were protesting at the course using 100,000 … Continue reading

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British golf clubs starting to ban plastic tees

Positive story in today’s Golfshake.com about golfers moving away from plastic tees to use bamboo alternatives Plastic golf tees have become a major talking point as the game looks to become more ecologically sustainable. Historic Royal North Devon is among the clubs that … Continue reading

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Ryder Cup Captains meet in Rome this week for One Year To Go celebrations

Earlier this week Luke Donald and Zach Johnson hosted the One Year to Go Ryder Cup celebrations. They had a Champions Challenge and led two teams od elite Italian junior and disabled golfers at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club, … Continue reading

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The PGA Tour Netflix documentary

Is more hotly anticipated and a million times more entertaining and authentic than anything that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex are going to put on Netflix. What a year to film behind the scenes on tour. The first series … Continue reading

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Official World Golf Ranking respond to LIV strategic alliance with MENA

The reaction from many on the twittersphere has often been with one word or three letters “Good” or “LOL”, many laughing memes, sarcasm “I’m so surprised” and the words of scary financial coach Suze Orman “Denied, denied, denied”.

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Justin Thomas appears on the Tonight Show

Fresh from an American win in the President’s Cup, Justin Thomas taught host Jimmy Fallon his key swing moves on America’s top rated chat show.

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LIV Golfers finally get OWGR points?

Chief Operating Officer of LIV Golf Atul Khosla announced today a strategic alliance between LIV Golf and the Middle East and North Africa Tour which will mean that LIV golfers will start to earn Official Golf World Ranking points from … Continue reading

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LIV TOUR V PGA TOUR – GOOCH, SWAFFORD AND JONES LOSE CASE

Last night, while I was asleep here in London, Judge Beth Labson Freeman was ruling in San Jose California in the first LIV Golf v PGA Tour restraining order case. And she was wondering whether this court case was all … Continue reading

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Open Champion Cameron Smith signs for LIV according to Aussie golfer Cam Percy

Speaking to an Australian radio station about Smith and Marc Leishman, unfortunately, they’re gone”. Cameron Percy, an Australian golfer who just tied for eighth at the Wyndham Championship, did an interview with RSN Radio Australia and all but confirmed Smith … Continue reading

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