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2014-2015 McGladery Classic: Preview And TV Schedule

2014-2015 McGladery Classic: Preview And TV Schedule

Sep 13, 2014; Atlanta, GA, USA; Chris Kirk tees off on the fourth hole during the third round of the Tour Championship at East Lake Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports

Chris Kirk won his second PGA Tour event at the 2013-2014 McGladery Classicand became the first resident of the Sea Island resort to do so.  The 29 year-old Georgia Bulldog has since moved his family back to…

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Jason Dufner Gets Back To Work In Perth

Jason Dufner Gets Back To Work In Perth

Aug 6, 2014; Louisville, KY, USA; PGA golfer Jason Dufner speaks at a press conference during practice for the 2014 PGA Championship at Valhalla Country Club. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

It’s been about three months since we saw 2013 PGA Champ, Jason Dufnerwith a golf club in his hand. Dufner has been recovering from physical problems that stem from a bulging disk in his…

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2014-2015 McGladrey Classic Fantasy Sleeper Picks

2014-2015 McGladrey Classic Fantasy Sleeper Picks

The PGA Tour moves away from the west coast briefly this week for the McGladrey Classic held at Sea Island, Georgia on the Sea Island Golf Club. This week it’s all about ball strikers and golfers from Georgia. Players from Georgia have historically done well here and as we saw last year players from the University of Georgia were in a league of their own.

Also, great ball strikers are the golfers…

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Ben Martin Wins First PGA Tour Event At The 2014 Shriners

Ben Martin Wins First PGA Tour Event At The 2014 Shriners

Aug 21, 2014; Paramus, NJ, USA; Ben Martin tees off on the first hole during the first round of The Barclays golf tournament at Ridgewood Country Club. Mandatory Credit: John Munson/THE STAR-LEDGER via USA TODAY Sports

One down, seventy-eight to go. Twenty-seven year-old Ben Martin picks up his first PGA Tour win on Sunday at the Shriners Hospital for Children Open. He joins Tiger Woodswho picked…

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Mikko Ilonen Wins Volvo Match Play Championship

Mikko Ilonen Wins Volvo Match Play Championship

Aug 9, 2014; Louisville, KY, USA; PGA golfer Mikko Ilonen tees off on the 12th hole during the third round of the 2014 PGA Championship golf tournament at Valhalla Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Tenth seeded Mikko Ilonen brought his A Game to The Volvo Match Play Championship on Sunday, and defeated the hottest player at The London Golf Coursefor three days, Dutchman,

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Pace wins South African Women's Open 2014

Pace wins South African Women’s Open 2014

What a thrilling way for Lee-Anne Pace to end an event as the home favourite on her own soil.

Pace took the title of 2014 Cell C South African Women’s Open after a stunning round where she fought hard to get the club-house lead. Pace’s chance of remaining in the battle depended on the score that Holly Clyburn came home with.

Clyburn, the popular player from England started the day one stroke back…

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LPGA HanaBank Championship Final Round Shootout

LPGA HanaBank Championship Final Round Shootout

Kyu-Jung Baek of South Korea lifts the winners trophy during a ceremony following the KEB Hana Bank Championship at Sky 72 Golf Course in Incheon, South Korea. Photo credit: http://www.lpga.com

The LPGA HanaBank Championshipwas a tight contest from start to finish, with a compacted, top-heavy leaderboard that culminated in a four-way tie at the top of the board going into the back nine in the 4th…

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Jimmy Walker Climbs The Leaderboard At The 2014 Shriners

Jimmy Walker Climbs The Leaderboard At The 2014 Shriners

Sep 27, 2014; Gleneagles, Perthshire, SCT; American Jimmy Walker tees off at the 16th during his match on day two of the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles Resort – PGA Centenary Course. Mandatory Credit: Ian Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports

With most of the PGA stars following Jimmy Walker’sblueprint for success in the early part of the 2014-2015 wrap-around season, the man himself finally got it going on…

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It's Henrik Stenson And Mikko Ilonen In Volvo Final

It’s Henrik Stenson And Mikko Ilonen In Volvo Final

Aug 10, 2014; Louisville, KY, USA; PGA golfer Henrik Stenson tees off on the 10th hole during the final round of the 2014 PGA Championship golf tournament at Valhalla Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports

Sunday is a big day for those who have survived the quarterfinals at The Volvo World Match Play Championship just outside London. Number one seed, Henrik Stensonbarely got…

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2014 Cell C South African Women’s Open Update

2014 Cell C South African Women’s Open Update

After a turbulent couple of days of inclement weather, organisers held their collective breaths as we watched on thinking ‘here we go again’. The wind and rain wreaked havoc around the course and some weather-beaten players came to their last holes of the day battle weary. Each wondering what fate lay before them.

The rain flooded greens reduced the 2014 Cell C South African Women’s Opento a 54…

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Patrick Reed Doesn't Survive Quarterfinals At Volvo

Patrick Reed Doesn’t Survive Quarterfinals At Volvo

Sep 28, 2014; Auchterarder, Perthshire, SCT; Team USA captain Tom Watson (L) Jimmy Walker (C) and Patrick Reed (R) watch the final singles match of the 2014 Ryder Cup. The US lost to Europe on day three at Gleneagles Resort – PGA Centenary Course. Mandatory Credit: Thomas J. Russo-USA TODAY

Patrick Reed never got going on Saturday morning at the Volvo Match Play Championships against 16 seed, Geo…

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Beatriz Recari: Getting Back On Track

Beatriz Recari: Getting Back On Track

Jul 21, 2013; Toledo, OH, USA; Beatriz Recari during the final round of the Marathon Classic at Highland Meadows Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Andrew Weber-USA TODAY Sports

At the end of the 2013 season I was almost certain that Beatriz Recariwould be one of the dominant players on the LPGA Tour this year.  She’d ended the 2013 season, her 3rd year on the Tour, with nine top-10 finishes, two of…

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Patrick Reed Makes The Knockout Round At The Volvo

Patrick Reed Makes The Knockout Round At The Volvo

Sep 28, 2014; Gleneagles, Perthshire, SCT; Patrick Reed gets ready to play a shot out the bunker at the second hole during Singles matches on day three of the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles Resort – PGA Centenary Course. Mandatory Credit: Ian Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports

It was a struggle at times on Friday, but Patrick Reed was able to dispatch Welshman, Jamie Donaldson, 3 & 2 in the final match of…

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Dame Laura Davies Elected to World Golf Hall of Fame

Dame Laura Davies Elected to World Golf Hall of Fame

Dame Laura Davies is thoroughly enjoying her week, which has brought two splendid public recognitions of a long and illustrious career.  The realm’s newest Dame arrived back in England on Monday from the Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia to find an email that stuck out like a sore thumb in her inbox. (more…)

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Karine Icher Leads at HanaBank Championship

Karine Icher Leads at HanaBank Championship

Karine Icher. Mandatory Credit: Kelvin Kuo-USA TODAY Sports

How do things look at the LPGA KEB HanaBank Championship going into the weekend?  At 5-under par, Karine Icher is holding a slender one-shot lead over Brittany Lincicome and Beatriz Recari, who are sharing the second slot on the board and 20 additional players are within 5 strokes of Icher’s lead.  At the mid-point in the HanaBank…

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Spotlight on Sandra Gal

Spotlight on Sandra Gal

Shining a Spotlight on Sandra Gal we see she hails from Düsseldorf in Germany where she carved the start of a very successful golfing career.

It would come as no surprise that she was crowned world best amateur women golfer in 2007 which encouraged her to turn professional and follow her instincts. She joined the LPGA tour in 2008.

Violin is but one of the strings to her bow. This savvy golfer…

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Paul Azinger Talks Ryder Cup With Morning Drive

Paul Azinger Talks Ryder Cup With Morning Drive

Sep 28, 2014; Gleneagles, Perthshire, SCT; The American team stand for the National anthem at the trophy presentation on day three of the 2014 Ryder Cup at Gleneagles Resort – PGA Centenary Course. Mandatory Credit: Ian Rutherford-USA TODAY Sports

Paul Azinger made an appearance on the Golf Channel’s Morning Drive show on Wednesday, and talked Ryder Cup. As the last Ryder Cup Captain to log a win…

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