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Two Years Later, McIlroy Returns to Site of Players Title
By Mike McAllister It was St. Patrick’s Day, 2019. The daylight at The Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass fittingly would end with a Northern Irishman in celebration. Rory McIlroy, …

Thailand’s Jazz Sinks Ace to Move into Contention at Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard
Thailand’s rising star Jazz Janewattananond had a day to remember at the Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard on Saturday. The 25-year-old, who is playing this week on a …

A Q&A with Andrew Johnston, General Manager & Director of Agronomy at Sentosa Golf Club
Home to two of the world’s best championship golf courses, The Serapong and The Tanjong, Sentosa Golf Club is widely renowned as one of the world’s greatest golf clubs. Situated …

Golf Saudi Launches ‘Power of the Game’ Podcast
Listeners interested in the rapid development of golf in Saudi Arabia can now get the inside track to its trailblazing plans via Golf Saudi’s brand-new podcast – Power of the …

European Tour, LPGA Tour & Ladies European Tour join forces for ISPS HANDA World Invitational in Northern Ireland
The European Tour, LPGA Tour and Ladies European Tour will join forces for another innovative mixed tournament at the ISPS HANDA World Invitational presented by Modest! Golf Management in Northern …

The R&A and the USGA Modernise Amateur Status Rules
The R&A and the USGA have announced proposals for significant changes to the Rules of Amateur Status that govern the game worldwide. These proposals result from a modernisation initiative …

LPGA’s Out-Going Commissioner Mike Whan is the Next CEO of the USGA
The USGA announced that outgoing LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan will become the Chief Executive Officer of the USGA this summer after Whan works through a transition with the next LPGA …

LPGA Tour Announces 2021 Broadcast Schedule
The LPGA Tour announced their 2021 schedule, featuring 34 LPGA Tour events, headlined by live coverage of all five major championships, as well as the Solheim Cup and the women’s …

China’s Yuan Yearns for Breakthrough on Korn Ferry Tour
After a four-month break, China’s rising star Carl Yuan cannot wait to strike his first golf shot in tournament play when the Korn Ferry Tour resumes this week. The …

9 Things About Korea’s K.H. Lee
Korea’s K.H. Lee emerged from the shadows of his more illustrious compatriots such as Sungjae Im, Si Woo Kim, Byeong Hun An and Sung Kang following his tied second finish …

Ladies European Tour’s Record-Breaking Schedule
The Ladies European Tour recently announced a record-breaking 2021 schedule featuring 27 events in 19 different countries, the Solheim Cup and the Summer Olympics, with players competing for a combined …

The R&A to Submit Planning Application for New Golf Facility in Glasgow
The R&A is submitting a planning application to Glasgow City Council for the construction of a new community golf facility that it is hoped will open in the summer of …

European Golf Design Limited Announces New Direction
European Golf Design Limited (EGD) is poised for a new direction following a change in the ownership structure of the renowned golf course design company. A two-man syndicate comprising …

Cognizant Joins Citi and Rolex as third Global Partner of the Presidents Cup Through 2026
The PGA Tour announced recently that Cognizant, a leading professional services company, has been named the third Global Partner of the Presidents Cup, joining Citi and Rolex. The partnership is …

Two-Time LPGA Winner Jasmine Suwannpura Signs with SPORTFIVE
Thailand’s golf star Jasmine Suwannapura has signed on to become a client of global sports marketing agency SPORTFIVE. The 28-year-old, who turned professional in 2011, has signed with SPORTFIVE …