news, latest-news, GOLF and tennis clubs across the south-west region benefitted from being the only socially-distanced sports available while participation in others dipped during various Victorian coronavirus lockdowns over the past year. Sport Australia’s AusPlay and Community Perceptions Monitor surveys found the pandemic drove up rates of participation in the …
Read More »Nelly Korda Wins the Women’s P.G.A. Championship, and Her First Major
“Really?” said Rajchrtova, who walked the first nine holes of Jessica’s round before peeling away to walk all 18 in Nelly’s gallery. “I didn’t know that but it’s nice. We wanted one. Now we have one.”After Nelly Korda’s par putt on No. 18 dropped, one piece of family business remained. …
Read More »2021 Travelers Championship leaderboard: Live coverage, golf scores, updates, highlights in Round 4
After last week’s U.S. Open, we could have another exciting tournament this weekend, just on a smaller scale. The Travelers Championship this week at TPC River Highlands is hardly one of the major stops on the PGA Tour, but with a crowd at the top of the leaderboard, we could …
Read More »Recreational sports: Race For Wings heats up at Elks Club Golf League | Recreational Sports
The race for Wings is heating up as Bob Williams/Tom Briggs have a slight half point lead over the duo of George Beaulieu/Jeff Smith.George was off getting a refresher course in golf course management and had Brian Moore subbing for him. Other teams moving up the ladder were Coz/Tommer and …
Read More »Firecracker’s return about more than golf | Sports
I’ll be completely honest. I’m not the biggest golf fan.Don’t get me wrong, I recognize it as a game requiring certain skill and patience. I play it on occasion, I try to keep up with the majors. I enjoy golfing with my father when he’s in town.But when it comes …
Read More »Co-Leaders Lizette Salas and Nelly Korda Put on a Golf Clinic
ATLANTA — Lizette Salas, who is tied for the lead with Nelly Korda after 54 holes of the KPMG Women’s P.G.A. Championship, is not the same golfer who closed with a 79 from the final group of the 2013 ANA Inspiration, her first time contending deep into the weekend for …
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