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USGA responds to US Open criticism

It was an extraordinary victory ceremony when Dustin Johnson was crowned US Open champion at Oakmont. USGA officials were roundly booed by the gallery and the new lady President was so nervous she stumbled over her words. The USGA have … Continue reading

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IOC member fires warning shot at Olympic golf

The recent withdrawals of top golfers from the Games in Rio will lead to the end of Olympic golf said IOC member Barry Maister to Newstalk ZB New Zealand today. “I think its appalling” he said. “I don’t think the … Continue reading

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Rory McIlroy pulls out of the Olympics

Rory McIlroy has withdrawn from representing Ireland in the Olympic golf tournament in Rio de Janiero over fears surrounding the zika virus. Rory, who is engaged to Erica Stoll, said “my health and my family’s health comes before anything else. … Continue reading

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Tommy’s Honour premiere at the Edinburgh Film Festival

Tommy’s Honour the new film about Young Tom Morris directed by Jason Connery has had its premiere last night at the Edinburgh Film Festival. In this clip the both actors playing Young and Old Tom Morris admit they cannot play … Continue reading

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Mickelson’s gambling linked to second criminal case

  His adreneline must be pumping. As he lies second going into the final round of tonight’s St Jude Classic in Memphis, Phil Mickelson looks to be writing another chapter in his dramatic life. I am expecting him to finally … Continue reading

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Great Britain and Ireland win the Curtis Cup

Celebrations will be going on, as only the Irish can, at Dun Laoghaire Golf Club tonight as the girls from Great Britain and Ireland won back the Curtis Cup from a stong United States team. It’s only the second time … Continue reading

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US Open pairings rounds 1 and 2

Thursday (June 16), hole #1 / Friday (June 17), hole #10 6:45 a.m. / 12:30 p.m. – Denny McCarthy, Jupiter, Fla.; Aron Price, Australia; Mikael Lundberg, Sweden 6:56 a.m. / 12:41 p.m. – (a) Nick Hardy, Northbrook, Ill.; TBD; Tom … Continue reading

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Mickelson comments on his latest saga

Phil Mckelson commented on the Dean Foods Insider trading case, of which he was named as a relief defendent, last week at the Memorial. He said “I’m disappointed to have been part of that whole thing but after a thorough … Continue reading

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Royal Troon brings vote forward

  Royal Troon will be bringing forward its decision whether to admit women members to before its hosting of the Open Championship in July. There will be a General Meeting on July 1 where the club’s constitution will be adjusted. … Continue reading

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More top players cast doubts about Olympic golf

Jason Day said at the Memorial Tournament last week that he’s still undecided about representing Australia at the Olympic Games. “I dont think its a Rio issue. its a medical issue that’s attached to the Games. What happens id I … Continue reading

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