The U.S. Open last weekend at Torrey Pines provided us plenty of excitement as Jon Rahm navigated a star-studded leaderboard to capture the first major title of his career. The Travelers Championship this week at TPC River Highlands might not be classified as a major tournament and the leaderboard may …
Read More »Riley Miller takes golf | Sports
Riley Miller takes golfSt. Croix’s Riley Miller, 12, holds the U.S. Virgin Islands flag on the awards stand after she received her gold medal for winning the girls 11-12 50-meter butterfly Thursday at the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Association’s 2021 Swimming Championships in San Juan. With Miller on the …
Read More »Women’s PGA Championship: Nelly Korda and Michelle Wie West Have a Big Day
ATLANTA — Michelle Wie West has repeatedly expressed gratitude about returning to the L.P.G.A. Tour in 2021 after chronic wrist injuries sidelined her for the better part of two years. But that doesn’t mean she is satisfied simply teeing it up.Wie West, 31, does not regard this season as one …
Read More »LSU Dominates All-Louisiana Women’s Golf Team
Story Links BATON ROUGE – LSU women’s golf program, which finished ninth in the 2021 NCAA Championships, dominated the 2021 Louisiana Sports Writers Association All-State women’s golf team announced Friday. The awards were voted by members of the LSWA and sports information directors across the state. LSU sophomore Ingrid Lindblad …
Read More »First International Olympic Academy Golf Course Launched at Costa Navarino
Showcasing a world first, revealed by the International Olympic Academy (IOA), the Hellenic Olympic Committee (HOC) and Costa Navarino in Greece, an International Olympic Academy Golf Course has been launched at Costa Navarino’s Navarino Hills, which is the nearest golf development to Ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. The announcement – timed with International Olympic Day – comes at …
Read More »Greens-reading books are the latest golf craze | News, Sports, Jobs
By Ken Love For the Mirror Every so often, a new or unusual technology comes along that affects how the game of golf is played. Over the past few years, a good example of this has been the introduction of greens-reading books on the PGA Tour. These greens-reading books are …
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