Ruth Day, a 64-year-old retiree from northern England, had the day of her life on the golf course last week. Day shot two holes-in-one in the same round at Whitley Bay Golf Club, where she is a member. “A hole in one in itself is usually pretty amazing,” Day said in Friday’s edition of The Journal, a newspaper in northeast England. “But I couldn’t believe it when I did the same thing 10 holes further on.” The feat is rare. Golf Digest estimates the odds against a golfer having two holes-in-one in the same round at 67 million to 1. But just...
Golf is evolving with the changing times and many new forms are being adopted by many players. Recent addition of Stack & Tilt has raised good interest from golfing community. Many star players have started treating the new forms seriously. There are many good volumes of books being written for exploring the newest forms. Many experts like Andy Plummer have explored the new swing in details and have been instrumental in pushing it forward. Many players are trying to learn to play the new swing in their games. There are some good difference between the...
If things go the way prominent individuals in the golf wants it, shortly, golf like gardening will be come and Olympic sport very shortly. Tiger Woods and other top golfer yesterday put their names on a petition to Golf governing body asking that the sport is turned into and Olympic sport. Olympic officials were at the last Masters game in Augusta to speak to Golf officials and to watch the top gamers compete. No decision has been reach yet but there are Strong rumours around that Golf feature in the next Olympics after the 2012 games. Read More →
One of the most prestigious championship golf competition in the world, the Masters in US came to a fascinating conclusion. The 73rd Masters saw some great competition, the one that dominated the best part of the event on Sunday final rounds was the duel between Phil Mikelson and Tiger Woods. Tiger Woods who has only recently return to competitive golf after a long absence due to injury eventually finished join 6th wit Phil Mickelson but the star and winner of the day was Angel Cabrera. Angel Cabrera of Argentina beat Kenny Perry and Chad Campbell in...
Tiger Woods felt like he had never been away. He played that way, too. Woods took five practice swings, slow and measured, settled over the ball and then backed away to make sure he was aiming in the right direction. Then he launched his 3-wood down the fairway and went back to work. “Walking down the fairway, it felt like business as usual,” he said. “I thought I would be more nervous on the first tee. It just came back down to playing the game again, and that felt good.” His game looked as good as ever. Woods made a triumphant return to golf Wednesday...

