PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida — A violent altercation at a public golf course this week in Palm Beach Gardens left one man dead and another facing a first-degree murder charge. Investigators say Junior Boucher, 36, of The Acreage, killed 65-year-old … [Read more...]
It’s rivalry week in college football. Here’s 8 imaginary matches pitting golfers against their college foes
It’s college football rivalry week, with a few games on Friday and a giant slate of matchups set for Saturday. Many of these games will go a long way to decide who makes up the new 12-team playoff in college football.All of them will give one school … [Read more...]
Bryson DeChambeau finally makes a hole-in-one over his house
Bryson DeChambeau is finally the king of his castle. His days-long quest to hit a hole-in-one trick shot over his house has finally ended. If you aren’t up to speed, here’s what’s been happening. DeChambeau recently challenged himself to see if he … [Read more...]
The winner of the Rory McIlroy-Scottie Scheffler vs. Bryson DeChambeau-Brooks Koepka Match will get crypto, not cash
The first Match between Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson featured a large pile of cash for the winner. The latest rendition will have crypto being doled out to the champ. This is all because the PGA Tour vs. LIV Golf showdown featuring Rory McIlroy and … [Read more...]
South Africa Continues to attract tourists who love luxury accommodations, great food, magnificent wildlife and fabulous golfing.
South Africa Continues to attract tourists who love luxury accommodations, great food, magnificent wildlife and fabulous golfing. Since leaving South Africa many moons ago, I have returned at least 20 times, if not more. It is one of the most … [Read more...]
So now what? Here’s what’s left in pro golf in 2024, including the Hero, Grant Thornton, PNC
The PGA Tour’s 2024 year ended with the RSM Classic. The LPGA ended the same day at the CME Group Tour Championship. The week prior, the DP World Tour put a cap on things for the year. The week before that, the PGA Tour Champions closed the books on … [Read more...]
Jeeno Thitikul’s $6 million season in 2024 was more than all but 14 PGA Tour golfers
Jeeno Thitikul was the LPGA’s money winner in 2024 after earning more than $6 million in on-course earnings. A big chunk of that came in the form of the $4 million check she collected for winning the season finale at the CME Group Tour … [Read more...]
After buying a golf course a decade ago, a Texas school district might flip it due to rising costs
Back in 2014, the La Joya Independent School District near McAllen, Texas — just a few miles from the Mexican border — purchased Martin Valley Ranch Golf Course for the price of $5 million and converted it into Howling Trails Golf Course. In recent … [Read more...]
These four PGA Tour players have been nominated for the 2024 Arnold Palmer Award (Rookie of the Year)
Nick Dunlap had a year unlike any other for a player on the PGA Tour. The University of Alabama product scored 19 points in the final round of the Barracuda Championship, the fifth and final opposite-field event and also the only one that uses the … [Read more...]
Tiger Woods says he’s ‘disappointed’ to be a no-go for the 2024 Hero World Challenge
It’s not the news most golf fans wanted but it’s probably not surprising. On Monday afternoon, Tiger Woods announced on social media that he will not compete in the upcoming Hero World Challenge, his annual bash in the Bahamas. “I am disappointed … [Read more...]