Get To Know: Ariya Jutanugarn

For those that follow the LPGA, Thailand’s Ariya Jutanugarn is not a new player, unknown before winning all 3 LPGA events contested in May 2016. The 20-year old emerging Thai star was famous, or perhaps infamous, for a 2013 collapse at the Honda LPGA Thailand where she failed to hold a 2-shot lead with 1 … Continue reading →

Steffi Graf, Paula Creamer, Sandra Gal, Juli Inkster and Carin Koch Among Celebrities Raising Money For Charities At Solheim Cup 2015 Event

Stars from the world of golf joined other sports luminaries to raise over 450,000 Euros for various charities one year prior to the 2015 Solheim Cup. 22-time singles (and 1 doubles) tennis Major winner Steffi Graf joined golf stars Paula Creamer, Sandra Gal, Juli Inkster, Carin Koch, Caroline Masson, Caroline Larsson, Caroline Hedwall and reigning US … Continue reading →

Paula Creamer, Annika Sorenstam Included In Pace Of Play Promo

If you’ve seen Caddyshack (and let’s face it, I would assume at least 80% of us in this forum probably have), you might remember Rodney Dangerfield’s “While we’re young!” The USGA uses the While We’re Young meme for a new promo for pace of play. Among the many stars are Paula Creamer and Annika Sorenstam. … Continue reading →

Stacy Lewis, Caroline Wozniacki At The 2013 Masters

Current women’s world #1 in golf, Stacy Lewis, and former women’s world #1 in tennis, Caroline Wozniacki, were both on hand Wednesday at the 2013 Masters. Stacy was there to pick up her award as 2012 Female Player of the Year from the Golf Writers Association of America. Caroline was there with her boyfriend, Rory … Continue reading →

Annika Sorenstam, Jack Nicklaus Talk To Tee Time

Wow! What a treat from the folks at Tee Time. They interview the greatest and the other greatest! Annika and Jack. The two gold standards of golf. I bow down to both. Funny thing, at one time I rooted for Tiger to break Jack’s Major record. But since I learned what a huge tennis fan … Continue reading →

Ariya Jutanugarn Successfully Defends Title At 2012 Junior PGA Championship

Fresh off her win at the Canadian Women’s Amateur, Ariya Jutanugarn successfully defended her title at the 2012 Junior PGA Championship Girls Division. The last player to take titles in back to back years was LPGA Major winner Inbee Park in 2001 and 2002. Ariya’s 14-under 274 score was enough to best 2nd place Samantha … Continue reading →

Tiger Woods Wins 2012 AT&T National, Trails Only Sam Snead In PGA Tour Wins

Wasn’t sure where to put this. There is a thread in another section, but this is the PGA folder, so I put it here. Win #3 on the year and PGA Tour win #74. Suddenly, the 82 wins of Sam Snead seems within reach again, as does maybe the 18 Majors of Jack Nicklaus. Obviously, … Continue reading →

Rory McIlroy Throws Out First Pitch At San Francisco Giants Baseball Game

Defending champion Rory McIlroy is in San Francisco, California for the 2012 United States Open. The former #1 golfer in the world took time out to throw out the first pitch at a San Francisco Giants baseball game. Not a bad throw, in my opinion. I also included a few US Open preview vids.

Phil Mickelson, Luke Donald and Lee Westwood: Pre-2012 US Open Interviews

Will this be the year that Phil Mickelson wins his first U.S. Open? He’s come close, but has yet to add that trophy to his mantle. He sat down for a few word before the start of the 2012 United States Open at The Olympic Club in San Francisco. Also included here are interviews with … Continue reading →

Rickie Fowler, Hunter Mahan To Support Troops At 2012 Patriot Cup

Great job by Rickie Fowler, Hunter Mahan and all that lend their support to the annual Patriot Cup golf event. This provides scholarships for families of fallen troops. There is more information on how to contribute in the following video: