Written by Kit Alexander on Thursday 30 October 2008
Two-time Major champion John Daly spent a night in police custody after being found drunk outside a Hooters restaurant in North Carolina. Police Lieutenant Tyrone Phelps revelead that Daly was held at the Forsyth County Jail early Sunday morning to sober up. According to a local newspaper, paramedics went to a Hooters restaurant at 1am after receiving a report that Daly had passed out...
Written by Golf World staff writer on Wednesday 29 October 2008
Seve Ballesteros’ condition has improved since he underwent a third operation on a brain tumour, according to the hospital treating him. The Spanish golfer is recovering in Madrid’s La Paz hospital after surgery on Friday. The operation, to alleviate pressure on the brain caused by an edema and to eliminate the remainder of the tumour tissues, followed two earlier procedures to remove...
Written by TG Editor on Wednesday 29 October 2008
Christmas may be a time for giving but it has also become a day for receiving piles of useless, unwanted presents! You know the score. That cousin who only darkens your door when the festive season rears its ugly head pops a gift wrapped present round to share a cup of hot Cocoa and bore you to death with stories about...
Written by TG Staff Writer on Tuesday 28 October 2008
The Today’s Golfer Fantasy league is one of the biggest online golf events of the year and many of you will have been contacted by us about taking part. If you want to get your golf club involved in the battle to win our inaugral County Championship match then please download the poster below and stick it up in your clubhouse.
Written by Kit Alexander on Tuesday 28 October 2008
An unlucky Hertfordshire golfer found his ball in an unlikely position after playing his approach to the first green at Berkhamsted Golf Club. Stephen Meredith used a 7-iron for his 140-yard semi-blind second shot on the pa4 four first and knew his ball would be close, but he was amazed at what he saw as he approached the green. “I could tell from the trajectory and direction of the...
Written by Staff Writer on Monday 27 October 2008
The Today’s Golfer Golf Awards is now in its ninth year and has become the most respected award in golf. Some of the most iconic golfing moments and the best golf equipment ever made have claimed one of our prestigious awards and below you can see a selection of our past winners. Past Winners 2001 Driver | Callaway ERC II Wood | Callaway Steelhead...
Written by Kit Alexander on Monday 27 October 2008
Sergio Garcia will go into this week’s season-ending Volvo Masters and next week’s HSBC Champions, the first event of the winter fantasy league, in fine form after winning the Castello Masters. The Spaniard will be many people’s favourite at Valderrama this week and is being tipped to make a fast start in the Race to Dubai in Shanghai after jumping to third in...
Written by Kit Alexander on Friday 24 October 2008
Seve Ballesteros has made it through his third operation successfully according to early reports from Spain. The 51-year-olds doctors confirmed that the six-and-a-half hour operation had achieved all its objectives and that Ballesteros was now in a stable condition. The operation successfully removed the remaining pieces of the malignant tumour and stopped bleeding and reduced swelling around his brain.
Written by TG Staff Writer on Friday 24 October 2008
Oliver Wilson golf tips coming soon…...
Written by Golf World staff writer on Thursday 23 October 2008
Seve Ballesteros is scheduled to undergo another operation on a brain tumour. The operation tomorrow will attempt to relieve pressure on his brain caused by an edema and bleeding that have recently developed. The remaining parts of the tumor, located in a very deep part of the brain, will be removed in the operation, a statement said. A study of cells already...
Written by Kit Alexander on Thursday 23 October 2008
There are £10,000-worth of amazing golf prizes to be won in the winter fantasy league. The fantasy league tees off on 5 November with the HSBC Champions and if you sign up now you give yourself the best chances of getting your hands on these spectacular prizes. The list of goodies up for grabs reads like a golfer’s Christmas list but even...
Written by TG Instruction Editor on Tuesday 21 October 2008
Getting the RIGHT golf tips for your golf game can mean the difference between lowering your handicap and destroying your golf game. The golf tips team here at TG knows this only to well and that’s why this week we are concentrating on bringing you an assortment of our best golf tips. Click here to brouse our handy videos to help improve...
Written by Kit Alexander on Monday 20 October 2008
The sign-up for the Today’s Golfer Winter Fantasy League is now open and the 16-strong list of tournaments has been finalised. The line-up tees off with the HSBC Champions on 5 November and features six European and nine USPGA Tour events, climaxing with the WGC-CA Championship on 26 March. Click here to register for your chance to get one over on your mates in a...
Written by Chris Jones, Editor, Golf World on Saturday 18 October 2008
A stunning one-over-par total after two rounds of Turnberry’s Ailsa Course saw Northumbria’s Sandy Twynholm crowned the 2008 HSBC Golf World Champion of Champions. Sandy – the 2007 club champion at Morpeth GC – shot 69-70 in some awful conditions at next year’s Open venue, to win by five from Mark Wharton. The 43-year-old, who won a Waterford Crystal trophy,...
Written by TG Editor on Friday 17 October 2008
Regular visitors to the site will have noticed that we had some problems yesterday and we apologise for any inconveniences that may have caused. The downtime as caused by a planned upgrade to the site, the benefits of which you won’t feel just yet, but believe us when we say that it lays the foundations for lots of exciting new additions and improvements! The...
Written by Staff Writer on Friday 17 October 2008
Darth Vader promotional video for SpikeTV being the “new home” for the network showings of the Star Wars movies.
Written by Staff Writer on Thursday 16 October 2008
The weather may have taken a turn for the worse but there’s going to be plenty of golf being played around the world throughout the winter months and you can get involved and give yourself the chance to win golfing goodies with the TG winter fantasy league. The competition will include 16 tournaments kicking off with The HSBC Champions on...
Written by TG Editor on Tuesday 14 October 2008
Golfing legend Seve Ballesteros could be in grave danger, Brain Tumour UK warned today, following confirmation that he has been diagnosed with a brain tumour after suffering a seizure last Monday Snr Ballesteros is to undergo a biopsy today (14 October). The biopsy is likely to be a two-stage process. First, an inter- operative biopsy will involve viewing some cells from...
Written by Nick Faldo on Wednesday 10 September 2008
European Ryder Cup captain Nick Faldo is not only a good Ryder Cup captain but was a pretty decent golfer in his time too! And to celebrate his year as captain we’ve trawled through the archive of our sister title Golf World, for who Nick Faldo is Playing Editor, to bring you some of Nick Faldo’s best ever golf tips. There’s a...
Written by TG Editor on Thursday 28 August 2008
Face it there is a lot to talk about in golf right now! With the Ryder Cup build up starting and every major golf manufacturer launching new kit none of us should be short of something to say! We want you to join our golf community and vent your golf opinions in our golf forums right now. Tell the whole golfing world...