That’s not golf…

“Remember the time when my caddy called you a prick? Happy days.”
At a recent charity event in New Zealand, Tiger’s caddy, Steve Williams, revealed that he has no love for Phil Mickelson:
“I wouldn’t call Mickelson a great player, ’cause I hate the prick.”
Williams also related this Mickelson-flavoured anecdote at the event:
“It’s also a [...]

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Hip hop star reveals golf passion

Scarface is a moderately successful rapper in the States. He was best-known as a member of The Geto Boys, before he went solo in the 90s and released a string of lame-ass, cliched gangster-rap albums.
Anyhoo, turns out the rapper, who has twice been convicted on gun charges, is not so [...]

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Japanese tournament under-mined

A golf tournament in Japan is hiring extra security because of threats that land mines have been buried around the course.
A mysterious caller reportedly warned that mines have been planted at the Kuroshio Country Club, site of the Casio World Open, which teed off earlier today (no explosions to report… yet).
Kochi Prefectural Police [...]

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Honest golfer owns up to error no one would ever have known about

Pro golfer J.P. Hayes disqualified himself from the PGA Tour Qualifying Tournament for accidentally using an illegal, prototype golf ball.
Hayes’ caddy pulled a ball out of his golf bag and tossed it to him. After two shots Hayes realised it wasn’t the same [...]

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Definitely NOT golf…

A greenskeeper at Connecticut’s Mill River Country Club was arrested this week for killing a skunk on the course with a golf club. A resident saw the incident and called the police. Kadeem Palmer, 19, was then arrested for cruelty to animals.
Annoyingly, there is no word on which club Palmer used to carry [...]

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American lady golfer gets it badly wrong

Paula Creamer is US golf’s pin-up girl. She is as famous for her on-course “style” as her swing, and goes by the nickname “Pink Panther” - she loves the colour pink, fact fans (yes, the picture is a clue).
Here she is at a recent tournament in South Korea, again [...]

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Golf’s Mr Fashion withdraws from Singapore Open

Ian Poulter has withdrawn from the £3.2m Singapore Open after his driver was stolen during last week’s tournament in Shanghai. A replacement club failed to arrive in time for the Singapore event, which started today.
“It’s disappointing as I did not come all this way not to play,” the badly [...]

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Who ya got?

A golf cart is perhaps the easiest vehicle to drive. Unless you’re this lady golfer, in which case… well, it’s just not.

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This is one lucky man

Meet amateur golfer Curt Hocker. He scored a freakish five holes-in-one in the space of one week. All of the aces were recorded at the El Paso Golf Club in Illinois. Even more incredible - four of the five aces came on par fours. According to him and the 15 witnesses [...]

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JT, putting the sexyback into the back-nine

Justin Trousersnake has signed a deal with Callaway Golf, a move that should increase the coolness of that brand by roughly 1,000%.
Acccording to recent press release, JT will play with a full bag of Callaway clubs. His golf balls and golf bag will also be branded with Callaway’s logo [...]

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