How Aaron Baddeley slipped into golf obscurity after Tiger Woods call

[ad_1] Nearly 25 years have passed since Australia was convinced its own Tiger Woods was found. “He has it all,” Greg Norman said. “You can see it in his eyes.” Those eyes of laser-focus belonged to an 18-year-old from Melbourne’s outer suburbs who – unlike Woods – was fresh from his Year 12 exams and … Read more

Golf world divided over ‘preposterous’ LIV team format after Jon Rahm collapse, PGA golf 2024 news

Jon Rahm’s team won but he was fuming at his own collapse. (Photo by Manuel Velasquez/Getty Images)

[ad_1] Golf traditionalists aren’t enjoying seeing one of the world’s most individual sports played in a team format on the rebel LIV Tour. As wet weather delayed the final round of the PGA event at the iconic Pebble Beach course, golf fans tuned into the first LIV Golf event of the year in Mayakoba, Mexico … Read more

Lucas Herbert and Adrian Meronk sign

[ad_1] Lucas Herbert wouldn’t reveal the size of his sign-on fee for LIV Golf, willing only to say he’d been “looked after well” having been convinced the Saudi-backed league had become a different beast after Jon Rahm joined. One of the worst-kept secrets in golf was confirmed on Thursday when the 28-year-old Victorian was locked-in … Read more

Amateur Nick Dunlap wins American Express tournament, video, reaction, prize money, highlights, history, Phil Mickelson

[ad_1] Reigning US Amateur champion Nick Dunlap became the first amateur since 1991 to win a PGA Tour title, winning a back-nine showdown to capture the American Express tournament. Dunlap, a 20-year-old sophomore at the University of Alabama, sank the winning par putt from just inside six feet at the 18th hole to fire a … Read more