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British Golfers lead the world rankings ahead of the Open

It is the first time since the official golf world rankings began in 1986 that the top 3 positions have been taken by British golfers. Three British golfers head up the official world rankings as Germany’s former no.1, Martin Kaymer drops to fourth after failing to finish in the top eight in the BMW International Open...

US Masters 2011: The top 10 favourites

The US Masters has proved a difficult tournament for the underdog to win. Augusta National has been known to eat up debutants and send great golfers home with more mental issues than Jean an de Velde. We've already looked at the Australian chanc...

GolfGirl Infographics – 2011 Masters, Early Picks

Infographics are awesome.  Marketers love them - that's a given - but so do regular folks, and these days they're everywhere; offering a whimsical visual representation of virtually anything,  from the cause of jet lag... to the cost o...

Bunker Boost at Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship

. When the world’s top golfers convene at Abu Dhabi Golf Club for the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championship next month, they'll be greeted by five unique new bunkers on The National Course.        The bunkers, which protect holes 2, 5, 6, 13 and 17,  feature the kind of steep faces and well-defined lips that...

The Mickelson backflip

Today's trick shot video comes courtesy of a young Phil Mickelson. Try it on the weekend!

Of Ryder Cup Jaegerbombs and Euro-US Banter

Rory McIlroy shared details of what sounds like a festive post-Ryder Cup evening. It appears the solid gold trophy was put to good use.  Further tweets indicate that a rousing ping pong competition ensued, with Woods/Mickelson dominati...

Team Europe win the Ryder Cup in the final Singles Match

Graeme McDowell has finished a great personal year by winning the Ryder Cup for Team Europe in what turned out to be a very close match.  Europe won by 14½ points to 13½ in the last of today’s singles matches, beating Hunter Mahan 3&1. Graeme McDowell and Ian Poulter were mobbed as Hunter Mahan conceded the...

Tiger Woods & Phil Mickelson- Two Big Contenders for the 2010 Bridgestone Invitational

The number one ranked player in the Official World Golf Ranking, Tiger Woods, has been questioned after his latest competitions. However, Woods arrives at the World Golf Championships-Bridgestone Invitational as a leading candidate for the title. The golf betting entities still have Tiger Woods standing as the favourite even after Woods’ poor performances, which is the...

Of Turtlenecks and Polo Shirts – the 2010 British Open

It's a look that's been around forever, but I've certainly never see so much of it... at least not in one place. I'm talking about the "short-sleeved-polo shirt-over-a-long sleeved-undershirt" look.In the past, at the Open Championship... and other events where the weather was blustery... a more traditional sweater-over-a-polo-shirt, (possibly topped by a wind shirt or...

St Andrews hosts the British Open 2010

This week sees the British Open returns to the home of golf, as St. Andrews hosts the 139th British Open Golf Championship.  Last year the British Open Championship was held at Turnberry where veteran Tom Watson surprised everyone apart from himself as he almost lifted the trophy but lost a gripping 4 hole play-off against...

Graeme McDowell is the first European golfer to win the US Open Golf Championship in 40 years

Graeme McDowell is the first European golfer to win the US Open Golf Championship in 40 years. He rightly said it was a “career defining” victory and one that will elevate him to a lofty world ranking. Over the past few years the British contingent has become ever stronger with the likes of Ian Poulter, Padraig...

Video: Mickelson plays golf shot…from the road

Some golfers prone to moments of pure madness and Phil Mickelson is one of them. Not a Jean Van De Velde "I can't watch!" type of madness but a "I have to watch this!" type of madness. On Sunday he was going mad. He sliced a drive so far left that appa...