Golf - Part 9

Orlando’s Justin Rose wins 2013 US Open

June 17, 2013 Comments Off

Some 15 years ago a young 17 year old amateur golfer stood at Royal Birkdale with his arms aloft after sinking an incredible shot from way off the green to finish 4th in the 1998 British Open. A week or so later, the young man turned professional and promptly missed the cut in his […]

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Ted Potter Jr. Wins Par 3 Contest at Masters

April 10, 2013 Comments Off

Ted Potter Jr., won the Par 3 Contest ahead of the Masters by rolling in a 12-foot birdie putt on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to defeat Matt Kuchar. There was a five way tie for first place as Potter, Kuchar, Phil Mickelson, Ernie Els and Nick Watney all tied for first place […]

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Rule Changes Announced At The Masters

April 10, 2013 Comments Off

The Chairman of Augusta National today announced some rule changes going forward for The Masters tournament. In a statement Billy Payne said “We believe offering more playing opportunities for the participants over the weekend is a positive for everyone involved. For the World’s best players wishing to compete over four rounds, for the patrons enjoying […]

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Team Albany Wins Tavistock Cup After Play Off

March 26, 2013 Comments Off

Ian Poulter sank a four foot putt on the first play off hole to secure a first Tavistock Cup for Team Albany at Isleworth Golf and County Club during the afternoon. Team Albany (Tiger Woods, Ian Poulter, Justin Rose & Tim Clark) celebrated its first Tavistock Cup victory topping four-time defending champion Team Lake Nona […]

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Tiger Woods wins Arnold Palmer Invitational & Regains World No. 1 Spot

March 25, 2013 Comments Off

Tiger Woods won his 8th Arnold Palmer Invitational this afternoon and in doing so has regained his number one position among the golfing elite this afternoon at Bay Hill, Florida. Not even a thunderstorm could deny Tiger Woods his third win of the 2013 PGA Tour season as he held off both Rickie Fowler and […]

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Storm Stops Play As Tiger Woods Goes 3 up

March 24, 2013 Comments Off

A vicious thunderstorm interrupted the final round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational on Sunday after Woods and Rickie Fowler had played just two holes. There was still time for Woods to birdie the second hole and establish a three shot lead before play was called off for the day. The storm tore down trees, service […]

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Arnold Palmer welcomes strong field to 2013 Arnold Palmer Invitational

March 20, 2013 Comments Off

Arnold Palmer (pictured above) welcomes a strong field to the 2013 Arnold Palmer Invitational this week. Among those competing is Tiger Woods (pictured below), the defending champion from 2012. Woods will put his title on the line as he tees it up with Ernie Els and Justin Rose for the opening rounds. He also has […]

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It’s Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill week!

March 18, 2013 Comments Off

We know a lot of you love to follow the golf from Bay Hill during the Arnold Palmer Invitational and we know a few of you also venture out for the Pro-Am that precedes the tournament on Wednesday. Here’s the Pro-Am tee times for those who want to work out who to follow:

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Davis Love III wins Father Son Challenge with son Dru

December 16, 2012 Comments Off

Fresh from a devastating loss at the Ryder Cup, USA captain Davis Love III got a reminder of what was really important in Orlando this weekend. Together with his son Dru, the Love’s won the Father Son Challenge by a single stroke (23 under) over runners up Larry and Josh Nelson. After a three-year hiatus, […]

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Charlie Beljan Wins At 2012 Disney Classic After Hospital Stay

November 11, 2012 Comments Off

Charlie Beljan finished at 16 under par to win the Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals Golf Classic at Walt Disney World by two shots over Matt Every and Robert Garrigus to end one of the toughest weeks of his life. Beljan’s maiden PGA Tour victory was far from easy after overcoming a second-round panic attack where […]

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